Capital. Was. 6 the blast essential quavers across beirut shattering windows destroying buildings. And injuring hundreds. The streets were filled with panic and confusion of course it was so you know my car was down there it rolled over i think my injuries all because of the loss the loss cut me up my car was like this im about to the front i dont know what happened i was fishing i heard there was a fire so i began to hit home then i heard something explode and then this happened i got injured this is all i know. Rescue work began quickly and emergency vehicles converged on the side of the blast. Putting out fires. And getting the injured to safety lebanons internal security chief confirmed the blast originated in the Port District in a section housing highly explosive materials. Lebanons Prime Minister has addressed the nation promising that the victims would get justice for what happened. It will not pass without accountability those responsible for this catastrophe will pay the pric
D. N. A. Alongside 450000. 00 swap samples and rather than the current 1. 00 to 2. 00 day wait the results are known within an hour and a half we can expand Testing Capacity further and into settings where for instance in schools we have currently we have survey testing so we have some testing that will be able to be expanded but also looking at looking across the community where we want to test people who dont have symptoms to find out where the virus is the testing system itself is complex and reliant on multiple supply chains to source the products but its hoped that it could open up a new phase in testing across the country these tests could signify a Game Changing moment not only will they be able to be carried out by practically anyone but they can also detect seasonal flu meanwhile those behind the testing say that controls are being put in place so as they can avoid any false negatives britain had come under severe criticism at the start of the pandemic the government was blame
Caribbean is expected to contract by just over 9 percent this year tell us one that has more from what is aris what covered 19 pandemic has done in many ways exacerbated already existing problem problems with infrastructure with unemployment with poverty and with gross inequalities in the distribution of wealth that is thought to have got much worse during the pandemic were talking about numbers have been released today by the Economic Committee for latin america in the caribbean which talks about 45000000 more people being plunged into poverty bringing the figures up to 231000000 people across the region with a large numbers being plunged into extreme poverty as well as these unemployment figures are rising dramatically germany managed to control its coronavirus outbreak to a much better degree than its neighbors but its economy has still been hit hard dominic kane is in berlin he says the future depends on keeping a lid on infections. This is the worst quarterly performance for 50 ye
Has ordered china to close one of its most important consulates in the United States you see it there in the video the fires burning are apparently the folks there in the embassy burning some of their personal papers the chinese consulate in Houston Texas is shut down and china is responding with an apparent ultimatum already wow this shutdown of the consulate is only the latest sign in a growing trend of countries being punished by the u. S. State department in fact its not just china. As of this writing the United States has a whopping 7967. 00 sanctions in place 7967. 00 sanctions its a somewhat bizarre and almost astonishing list that includes not just countries but even individuals People Stores Small Companies and tire corporations governments types of governments even branches of governments the usual suspects of course on the sanctions list are countries like iran and north korea russia venezuela turkey on and off and now the biggest target of all china but then there are the s
Hi everybody im rick sanchez i want to welcome all of you were watching us from all over the world including those of you who are watching us on your phones using the portable love t. V. Were glad that you are there this morning in a dramatic escalation at apparent breach of diplomatic protocols the u. S. Has ordered china to close one of its most important consulates in the United States you see it there in the video the fires burning are apparently the folks there in the embassy burning some of their personal papers the chinese consulate in Houston Texas is shut down and china is responding with an apparent ultimatum already wow this shutdown of the consulate is only the latest sign in a growing trend of countries being punished by the u. S. State department in fact its not just china. As of this writing the United States has a whopping 7967. 00 sanctions in place 7967. 00 sanctions its a somewhat bizarre and almost astonishing list that includes not just countries but even individua