And a gas leak at a chemical factory in india leaves at least 11 dead and hundreds in the last little. Under the devastating Financial Impact of the corona virus pandemic continues to unfold as governments across the world struggle to restart their halted economies a staggering 3200000 more people have filed for unemployment in the us that means 33 and a half 1000000 or one in 5 workers have lost their jobs since mid march when the corona Virus Outbreak forced many businesses to close their doors here in the u. K. The bank of england warns that the economy could shrink 14 percent by the end of 2020 the worst slump in more than 300 years but it says the economy could bounce back by 2021 if the pandemic is brought under control its a slightly better picture in china though exports unexpectedly rose by 3 and a half percent in april partly driven by sales of medical equipment but analysts warn a 14. 2 percent fall in imports signals more trouble ahead of the Global Economy sinks into reces
Netanyahu whos still facing corruption charges mind you cant form a new government with his main challenger meantime israelis take to the streets and protest were going to discuss all of that sit tight its time to boost your news i. Q. And breaking news just moments ago into our news room the department of justice has dropped the case against former National Security adviser Michael Flynn now this after internal memos were released that raised serious questions about the investigation that led to flynns 2017 guilty plea for lying to the f. B. I. Now flynt was President Trumps 1st National Security adviser who became a key part of that russia gate investigation. And moving on the corona virus pandemic continues to unfold worldwide there are now 3800000 cases more than 264000 deaths so. Here in the u. S. Alone still leading the way 1200000 cases and more than 73000 deaths and the virus stricken state of new york officials are now reporting an unexpected spike in their death toll reaching
Warns of the dangers of misinformation his countrys fight coronavirus and on World Press Freedom day insists that journalistic crucial to battling it. A leading voice in the fight against corruption says corona virus has created a perfect storm of opportunity for criminals a lack of action and income is making athletes more vulnerable to illegal approaches. It is just after 10 g. M. T. And Afghanistans Health Ministry is raising an alarm over the spread of the corona Virus Outbreak random tests in kabul suggest that a 3rd of the population in the capital could be infected russia meanwhile has reported a 50 percent rise in the rate of infections over the past 3 days with more than 10600. 00 new cases on sunday but the government says that mortality rate had slowed and iran is set to reopen some of its mosques the day after it reported its lowest number of new cases in over a month the president Hassan Rouhani has geraniums to maintain social distancing saying its more important than col
Why song out of tune why is song chinas dedicating to the fight against coronavirus is being condemned as insulting. And demonstrators defy curfews in lebanon to continue protests against a worsening economic crisis. We saw it with a bleak assessment from the World Health Organization of how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the treatment of other illnesses speaking in the past has director general said 21 countries are already reporting shortages of some vaccines and that could affect millions of children. Every year more than 116000000. 00 in funds are vaccinated or 86 percent of all children born globally but there are still more than 13000000. 00 children around the world who miss out on vaccination we know that the number will increase because of 19 already polio vaccination campaigns have been put on hold and in some countries routinely Immunization Services are being scaled back or shut down britains Prime Minister has returned to work by him to lead from the front in the fi
Boiling over in Turkeys Parliament over its offensive in syria politicians are angry after another 2 turkish soldiers die in the. Bombing from crossing a bridge from turkey to greece refugees are risking their lives for a chance at a new life and your. Welcome to the program italy has announced it will be closing all schools and universities until mid march as it battles to contain the spread of the coronavirus officials have decided to still allow sporting events to continue but they will be held without spectators the number of dead across italy now sits at 107. 00 thats the largest death toll outside of china in the United States the number killed has risen to 11 several are connected to an elderly care home in seattle new cases have also been reported around the 2 most populous cities thats new york and los angeles in the past few hours the u. S. House of representatives approved an 8300000000 dollar bill that will fund the fight against the virus is expected to pass in the senate