country s pre pandemic preparations before 2020. north korea fires a suspected missile overjapan, in what appears to be a deliberate escalation to get the attention of tokyo and washington. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the first preliminary hearing of the uk covid 19 inquiry is about to begin. there will be an opening statement by the chair of the inquiry, baroness hallett, followed by a minute s silence. the session will focus on how prepared the uk was for a pandemic before 2020. joining us now from the inquiry is our health correspondent, jim reed . hello. just tell us a little more, if you would, about this first phase of the inquiry? of the inquiry? yes, this inquiry was announced of the inquiry? yes, this inquiry was announced by of the inquiry? yes, this inquiry was announced by boris - of the inquiry? yes, this inquiry| was announced by boris johnson of the inquiry? yes, this inquiry - was announced by boris johnson back was
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would see more bolster to postures in the region, including something we had signed in the past week which could have been north korea protesting against, which was a joint naval exercise involving the uss ronald reagan, which is nuclear capable, and aircraft carrier. jongmin kim, lead to correspondence at nk news on cell, thank you very much. nk news in seoul. the un has issued another urgent appeal for funds to help families in flood hit pakistan to cope with what it is describing as a public health emergency . more than 1,700 people died, including nearly 600 children, and thousands more were injured as the floodwaters rose. but with the floods not expected to recede for many months, life threatening water borne diseases are on the rise. our south asia correspondent rajini vaidyanathan reports from sindh, the worst affected province. in pakistan, as fields remain flooded, villages remain isolated.
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