Brown in hong kong outlines the possible reasons behind the recent spike in cases. Up until a few weeks ago hong kong was recording a 0 infection rate but now in the past 2 weeks weve had more than 500 new infections now as to why that has happened well there are different interpretations certainly some commentators are suggesting that its complacency hong kong that its guard down after social distancing rules were relaxed several weeks ago that meant that people returned enthusiastically to bars restaurants and of course to the beaches medical experts offer a different view they point to hong kongs existing quarantine arrangements which exempt from quarantine people like pilots and crew mariners sailors as well as the drivers of lorries bring essential Food Supplies into hong kong now the Hong Kong Government argues that if they were to place that category of workers into the current quarantine restrictions it would effectively put hong kongs food supply of risk and theyre not prepare
Im convinced this is there a line from doha also coming up a long night of talks but no resolution is to come back for a 4th day as i debate an 857000000000 dollar coronavirus Recovery Fund. Saudi arabias king solomon is that mission to hospital the 84 year old monarch is having medical checkups. And china is accused of gross human rights abuses over the mistreatment of its moves a minority. The races all divide a vaccine for covert 19 and the pressure person has announced to deal securing 90000000 doses of 2 potential vaccines they include bio tech fits a vaccine and one from the french company. And a report is expected on a vaccine being developed by astra zeneca and Oxford University its in phase 3 of large scale human trials lets get more now from paul brennan whos in all obviously the reason youre in oxford were expecting those results from Astra Zeneca Oxford that scene trials tell us more about that. Yes high expectation here from the oxford trial its been produced by the Oxford
Leaders remain divided over how to implement a massive covert 19 recovery package and britains plan to encourage weight loss to lighten the impact of the coronavirus. Hong kong is tightening coronavirus linked restrictions after recording its highest one day increase in cases since the pandemic began the territories leader kerry lamb announced the measures after more than 100 new infections were confirmed on sunday she described the situation as critical and says theres no sign of it coming under control lets go live now to hong kong to aljazeera as adrian brown so adrian until now hong kongs low infection rate made it the envy of the world whats gone wrong. Well its interesting isnt it adrian if this was the United States india or brazil an infection rate of just over 100. 00 a day would be considered you know a good day but thats not the case in hong kong because of course up until a few weeks ago hong kong was recording a 0 infection rate but now in the past 2 weeks weve had more th
Realtors report the. Controller. Shut down on you do not give them an. Alarm or to guess virgin youre watching the listening post working from home here are some of the media stories were covering this week poland reelect its president after the government turns back the clock to the good old days of state controlled television he won the Nobel Peace Prize last year but now the ethiopian Prime Minister has shut down a Major News Network and jailed its founder rahsaan kanafani the palestinian voice that like so many authors got his start in journalism. And disney world in florida lays out the welcome mat. Through a video that goes spectacularly wrong. Polish voters have reelected their president on jury duty to another term in office but only just due to who is aligned with the ruling law and Justice Party scraped in with 51 percent of the vote and the governments control of the public broadcaster televisa port sky or t. V. Pete helped get him over the line to many polls t. V. P. Could
24000000 people have been affected plus it took me a long time to get well about 6 weeks before i found sort of normal again. We catch up with a former 19 patient from new zealand who tells us what life is like for her today. And im pieced image of all your sports as a limb pick hosts japan come under fire following claims of athlete abuse across 50 sports. Lets get going more than 14000000 people have now been infected with covert 19 around the world and more than 600000 die the pandemic has up ended our daily lives and many are wondering how close we are to a vaccine well researches around the world are racing to develop more than 150. 00 potential vaccines there are for providing some positive results. Theres the university of Oxford Astra Zeneca which is testing its vaccine in big numbers of people in the u. K. South africa and brazil its expected to release the results of its 1st human Clinical Trial shortly in australia the university of melbourne and Murdoch Childrens Research I