Welcome back to nhk newsline. Im Roger Pradhan with the news in tokyo. People in tokyo are watching with wary eyes as the daily case numbers hover in the mid 100s after topping 200 four days in a row through sunday. Officials confirmed 143 new infections in the captain on tuesday bringing the total number to nearly 8,200 in the city of 14 million. N. Many recent cases are young people who work at or visited nightlife districts. Translator the number of infected people is increasing considerably. We have to deal with the situation with a sense of crisis. In charge of the governments coronavirus response. He says officials and experts will discuss if nightclubs that dont act in accordance with antivirus guidelines should be asked to close. Cluster infections have been confirmed outside nightlife districts. They include about 40 actors, Staff Members and patrons at a theater in central tokyo. The infected theater goers came from across the greater tokyo region. A woman who attended the pe
Coronavirus cases in the bay area is now nearing 8,000, and close to 300 people have died got them on how rim new many more people are filing for unemployment in the country. Thank you for staying with us and joining us here on today in the bay. I am marcus washington. I am laura garcia. We will get to mike and he will have a look at the roads out there in about eight minutes or so but lets check in with kari hall joining us as well, and she has a look at our forecast today. The sun is coming up . Yes, and its a really nice start to the day. Outside in dublin, we are seeing more clouds moving in for the inland areas, and those will help to keep the temperatures lower. We are starting out with low 80s at 8 00 or low 50s, i should say, at 8 00, and then we make it into the 70s with a breezy id for today and the weekend coming up in a minutes. We look forward to that. Thank you, kari. A drug made by a Bay Area Company is showing promise isti so much so tracked by the fda as frontline trea
Answers and a white father and son are arrested over the killing of arboretum who was shot to death while out running in georgia. Thanks for joining us we begin in the u. S. Where new figures released on friday show unemployment has surged in april the largest rise in close to 90 years tens of millions of jobs have been wiped out across the country as the coronavirus lockdown crippled the economy unemployment skyrocketed to 14. 7 percent it was 4. 4 percent in march and april 20 and a half 1000000 jobs were lost the worst result since the Great Depression which began in 1929 its far exceeds the 2008 global recession when 8700000 jobs were wiped out our White House Correspondent kelly how kits has the numbers were expected but not welcome. The u. S. President reacting to them in just the last half hour speaking to reporters talking about these numbers and once again time trying to project optimism calling the shutdown that resulted in the loss of these jobs as a sensually being artifici
Now its time for click. Taiwan. An island shaped like a leaf but the Meeting Point of four seas. Many around the world came to know it from the words made in taiwan stamped on electronics, toys and bikes. It became a brand people recognised. But the world has changed again. Hardware is out, software is in. Ai is the future, handsets are the past. Stephen and i have been to find out what made in taiwan means in the 21st century. Welcome to taiwan. 500 years back, taiwan was known as a pirate kingdom, a base for chinese and japanese entrepreneurs who traded in the south china sea. But more recently, its chased legitimate business but still with an entrepreneurial zeal, leading the world of Technology Manufacturing since the 1960s. Over 30 years, taiwan underwent massive industrialisation in what has become known as the taiwan miracle. Huge tech firms grew, becoming household names. Asus, htc, acer. At the centre of this was the semiconductor industry, led by a company you have probably n
Have been arrested in connection with last weeks deaths. Excitement is building ahead of the Rugby World Cup final between england and south africa in japan on saturday, as new zealand beat wales for third place. Now on bbc news, its time for a special edition of click. Taiwan. An island shaped like a leaf but the Meeting Point of four seas. Many around the world came to know it from the words made in taiwan and stamped on electronics, toys and bikes. It became a brand people recognised. But the world has changed again. Hardware is out, softwa re changed again. Hardware is out, software is in. Al is the future, handsets of the past. Stephen and i have been on to find out what made in taiwan means in the 21st century. Welcome to taiwan. 500 years back, taiwan was known as a pirate kingdom, a base for chinese and japanese entrepreneurs who traded in the south china sea. But more recently, its chased legitimate business but still, with an entrepreneurial zeal, leading the world of Technol