Bart italy records another day with fewer deaths. The pandemic is accelerating. Towards the pandemic is getting worse but says theres still hope that it spread can become it. And in other news the United States slashes aid to afghanistan after rival afghan leaders failed to agree on a new government. There the u. K. Has become the latest country to restrict Peoples Movement in the bit to slow the spread of the coronavirus people have been ordered to stay home for 3 weeks with exceptions for going to work to exercise and for feed shopping all nonessential business is. Well these tighten measures come as the heroes as the pandemic spread is actually speeding up the chief doctor tedder of said it took 67 days to reach the 1st 100000 confirmed cases the next 100000 infections took 11 days and theres a virus spread to almost every country in the world but then mit dr ted rall said it took just 4 days for the number of known cases to reach 300000. Well begins our coverage from london it was
Fight of our lives. Secretarygeneral calls for an immmmediate ceceasefire around the world. And. I thought it was a pretty strong girl. But. Across the United States Small Businesses are dying as customers are forced indoors. Hello. The United Kingdom has unveiled more measures to combat the coronavirus. Boris johnson announced a series of restrictions to keep as many britons inside as possible including the banning of gatherings of more than two people and the closing of all shops selling nonessential goods and attempt to slow down the spread of coronavirus. Also on monday the World Health Organization released a grim figure is saying it took 67 days from the first reported coronavirus case to the 100,00 0th case. But it took days to confirm the and just fourn days for the number of cases to hit 300,000. But the death toll in italy has a client for a second day. Taking the total past 6000. Roll hass detath risen to a total of 2182. In partial lockdown with everything except essential
In yemen is out of control, with over 300,000 people affected. The country has been racked by civil war and an intervention by saudi led forces for the past two years. As a result, Government Health services have collapsed. The White House Press secretary, sean spicer, has resigned, reportedly because he was unhappy with president Donald Trumps appointment of a new communications director. The new appointee, anthony scaramucci, a former wall street financier, denied there had been tensions over his appointment. The palestinian president , mahmoud abbas, has suspended all official contact with israel, as the crisis grows over additional Security Measures in the old city ofjerusalem. Three palestinians were killed in clashes with Israeli Security forces. Three israelis have been stabbed to death in a west bank settlement. Now on bbc news, time for the week in parliament. Hello there and welcome to the week in parliament. On this programme, the last Prime Ministers questions before the Su
Hat into the president ial election of 2016 but he has a long record of angering both parties. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city im randall pinkston. Some of the top people in soccer under federal indictment today accused of corruption and taking bribes. Seven fifa officials were arrested early this morning in swizer lank, two of the men are Vice President s of the organization. There were also raids in miami. The Justice Department says those officials took millions in exchange for awarding the rights to televise the games. Kristen saloomey is with us now outside of the federal Prosecutors Office kristen, the scope of this indictment is stunning for one of the worlds if not the most popular sport. Reporter it really is stunning. Loretta lynch described the corruption in fifa as quote, deepseated, systemic and rampant. She also said the corruption goes back to two generations of fifa officials. It involved high ranking officials and also executives at Sports Marketing
Including meets the e. U. Form affairs chief. Ahead of the French Company that made faulty breast implants is jailed for fraud. They warn it may be harming your health. We begin in south africa where tens of thousands of people have braved the rain to attribute to nelson mandela. He will be live with reaction in just a few minutes, but fist, with a look back at the days events. A physical display of mandelas legacy. South africa. These are mandelas people. A warm welcome for u. N. Secretary general, and a not so warm response for South African president jacob zuma. The whos an indication of widespread believe that he suffered by comparison with the man he is here to remember. Gathers here to family members including the past. They are coming together. I think that would have made how everybody are shaking hands, and celebrating his life. There was thunderous applause, and to the joy of the people, criticism. There are too many people who happily embrace man done bas legacy of racial co