Second wave in the fall. And trouble at tyson foods as china bans its meat imports amid new outbreaks it is monday, june 22nd, you are watching cnbc. Good evening, welcome im Brian Sullivan heres hour you money in the Global Markets are setting up their day. The dow might open up points a mixed session on friday with the dow closing down 208 third down day in a row but what is new, a different story for big tech the nasdaq trying for a 7th straight winning session it is already up nearly 5 this month. Just 35 stoxx of the nasdaq 100 are lower this month and 12 names are up more than 10 the best performer that time, what else . Zoom were all doing the video calls up 35 investors, they continue and its higher again this morning around the world, mostly red arrows in asia overnight europe of course just getting things started karen is in our london newsroom with some of the early action and the early top stories. Karen, good morning. Good morning to you. We have covered a fair amount of t
Regional call has been set up for later this week to talk about the issue, get people together to come up with some solutions and discuss the problem. Here is video of the nightly display. No one is quite sure why this is happening, if it is just quarantine boredom or just knowing that they will likely not be caught. Another theory is that with so many official fireworks shows being canceled, maybe those fireworks have made to the market. Whatever the reason, residents are saying it seems to be getting worse and more wide spread. One Oakland City Council member says he is noticing it in his neighborhood. It is almost like at 9 00 p. M. , it is everybodys turn to let it hang loose and shoot up fireworks, firecrackers, sounds like bombs going off. And they last all throughout until 2 00 in the morning. Reporter Oakland Police admit they have so much going on withcod19, fireworks has not been aen issue thn issue to cra and catching people in the act is tough. If you would like to particip
And the Health Ministry now he said he puts the number of dead from the virus at 50 now he acknowledges not within maybe from the krona virus but he says that the governments performance on the issue has been 0 he says that nurses dont have the correct uniforms on are scared of treating patients he says that the government isnt really concerned and the virus has been present in iran for 3 weeks but their names meant was delayed by the government he also said that he knows of 2 children that have been infected by the virus and has called upon the Health Ministry to impose a curfew on the city of call now the Deputy Health minister has has denied that figure of 50 and said that even if it was half that number he would submit his resignation now about the responded to that and he said he sent the names of those that have died from the virus to the Health Ministry and he expects a resignation now the Health Minister has come out in response to all of this and he said that the government is
A sense protect the leadership from this virus but also of course there are more than just 3000. 00 delegates you have journalists and staff in total about 8000. 00 people gathered in the great hall of the people for this annual session now the n. P. C. Is important because it illustrates the sort of legitimacy of the party its powerful symbolism this is when we see all chinas leaders on public show well thats not going to happen and we dont know when the m. P. C. Will convene visit because of course we still have no idea really when this virus will finally be brought under control on sunday night president xi jinping told the people of china there have been shortcomings by the government in the response to this crisis were not sure by that whether he was referring to the Central Government or the provincial government in harm but certainly he stressed that this was a very serious moment for china he said that this was the biggest Public Health crisis china had confronted since the fou
A cluster of cases its confounding scientists as it has no link to china meanwhile south koreas president says the next few days will be critical for an outbreak that struck more than 600 people 6 have died in the country is now on its highest possible alert robert pride reports. The worst affected areas in southeast korea the city of daegu and neighboring chung the county remained at a virtual standstill to mask clusters of infections account for the majority of cases reported so far one of them at this hospital quickly spread infecting more than 100 patients and staff wards are being prepared to treat the increase of new coronavirus patients raising the alert to the highest level came at an emergency meeting chaired by president moon j. In this weekend the number of new cases has risen alarmingly by the hundreds and he stressed that the next few days will be critical in stemming the break. To morrow you are not going the situation has become completely different since the outbreak of