A new executive order targets not just social media to take talks but chinas massive payment in messaging service we chat. And the number of credible iris cases in india tops 2000000. 00 the experts fear the true figure could be much higher as infection spiral in the sub continent densely packed megacities plus officials in germany the alarm over a spike in buyers infections was a new survey shows most voters are not that worried. Flow of terri Martin Thanks for joining us lebanons leadership is facing growing anger in the wake of the deadly blasts that killed nearly 150. 00 people and injured thousands more when youre blaming the government for a crisis with. It was unfolding weeks before this weeks explosion shock is turning to fury and authorities responded with force when protesters gathered outside parliament the demonstrators accuse the government of corruption and competence and failing to avert an economic meltdown. French president emanuel might call on visited beirut promisin
Pratchetts up efforts to couple from china a new executive order targets social media sensation talk and trying to paint the messaging service from. The im terry Martin Thanks for being with us here in Germany Health officials are worried about a steady climb in corona virus infections the number of new cases has topped a 1000 for the 2nd consecutive day its the highest number for 3 months there are concerns about holiday makers returning from other countries bringing the virus back home with them the return of the reopening of schools is no other source of anxiety for many but most germans dont seem to be that alarmed. Summertime and the livin is easy. The threat of the corona virus is waning for many in the country. I dont think about it at all not at all. When they try to remember to wear your mask. But when you leave public areas its easy to forget. Discipline is falling to the wayside people are letting their guard down because the threat doesnt seem so serious anymore according t
3000 jobs will be cut under bains new ownership. Bain capital ownership, which in addition to these details relating to jobs, we are also expecting to hear about aircraft fleet and the future as well, this after bain bought Virgin Australia in what is a pretty bold that on an industry that has been shattered by the travel restrictions and the coronavirus pandemic. Virgin australia committed to regional and charter flying. Of targetsindication and priorities when they are restructured in addition to 3000 jobs being cut. Also getting data out of australia. Manufacturing pmi, services as well as composite index coming through. Dropping from that preliminary number for july. The composite number of 67. 8 also a little bit weaker. The performance of Construction Index coming in at 42. 7, higher than 39. 5. Lets take a look at the aussie dollar. Largely to do with the situation in victoria. We have that renewed lockdown, stricter stage four restrictions. At this time, later on today and tomo
Storm isaias lashed the east coast today. The powerful storm spawned at least 20 tornadoes, unleashing powerful winds and heavy rains on nearly a third of all americans. From new york to North Carolina the storm downed power lines and sparked fires, leaving in its wake flash flooding and destroyed homes. In maryland and in queens, two people were killed when their cars were crushed by falling trees. Tonight, whats left of the storm is racing through new england as the cleanup begins. At the same time, halfway around the world, nearly 80 people are dead after two explosions rocked beirut, lebanon, sending what looked like a Mushroom Cloud into the sky. Tonight, thousands are injured, and the death toll is expected to grow after the blast flattened much of that citys port. And while those explosions and the storm are reminders of the destructive power of man and mother nature, as we come on the air, there is new evidence of the devastation being caused by the coronavirus. Theres new Gove
Has again Record Numbers of deaths the state reported an increase yesterday for a total of 9,224, as for cases, the state has 5,1340 to date. The positivity rate, the percentage of coronavirus tests coming back positive appears to be declining slightly. The rate is 7. 3 over the past two weeks, where state Officials Say this number will be key to understanding spread as testing increases. And as we continueb our coronavirus coverage, we are looking at how we can build a better bay area despite the pandemic. We are focused on severncdehe are staying oop little while longer. As of midnight, the county had been on the states watch list for three days. We would mean many indoor businesses would force to close. This would be hair salons and gyms. This morning the county tweet they had are in discussion about the status and additional businesses are fought being required to close. The county did not elaborate. San mateo was put on the watch list because of several factors, including an incre