A state of alert in the capital and france reports the highest number of cases since the outbreak began. The Nobel Peace Prize for 2022 the World Food Program a u. N. Agency wednesday 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for its global efforts to fight hunger and starvation we speak to the head of the World Food Program. Im joined again with the sports raphaela tao continues his domain an imperative as he reaches a 13 french open final with victory at the g 8. Thanks for joining us on the news hour we begin in kurdistan and nation gripped by Political Uncertainty the former president s back says there has been an attempt on. His life his car was reportedly shot out on the streets of the capital bishkek of the current president served by jim because of his order troops into the capital to enforce a state of emergency though enforce a curfew and tight security that will last the least until later this month now just hours earlier jim because of dismissed the government he also said that he will resign
Officials in india are looking for more than a 1000 people who attended an event that may have exposed them to covered 19. And as a german city makes people west surgical masks in public we examine just how effective this strategy is. The head of the International Olympic Committee Says next to his games in you will be a light at the end of the total and we get our 1st look at the breathing aids patients being developed with the help of formula one engine is. Now spain has recorded its west single day death toll so far with 849 fatalities just in the past 24 hours its now the 4th day that the countrys announced the deaths of more than 800. 00 people this brings the total to more than 8100. 00 spain is the 2nd last hit country in europe off to italy. Joins me from the spanish capital madrid looking at these new figures and i know we speak every day about the trajectory of this but is there any kind of a sense of where the peak might actually be in spain. Well in the session we were serv
Coronavirus and when the city that never sleeps sucks downs children are forced to learn from home how are new york schools students and parents coping. Hello thanks for joining us the death toll from the corona virus continues to rise in europe france has just reported more than a 1000 deaths from the illness and the number of fatalities in italy are now more than double that of china well 1st 2 days it seemed as if italys outbreak was slowing but on choose day that number of deaths spiked again rising by more than 740 and dashing hopes that the outbreak had reached a plateau spain has recorded its highest deadly daily number of deaths and confirmed cases and there are concerns that frontline held. Workers do not have the protective equipment to shield them from the virus well after weeks of speculation the tokyo 2020 a limp aches has now been postponed for a year japans Prime Minister since i says hes determined to hold the games in full by summer 2021 is a symbol of the worlds trium
A comeback. And taiwan accuses the World Health Organization of not sharing coronavirus information due to chinese pressure. Hello welcome to the program the United States has suffered the worlds worst single day of the corona virus pandemic with close to 1200 deaths on thursday the total number of fatalities has surpassed 6000 the number of reported infections worldwide is now more than a 1000000 wartime powers are being used in the us to get urgently needed equipment to hospitals President Trump has invoked the defense production act ordering private companies to make masks ventilators and other medical equipment our White House Correspondent Kimberly Houk at has more on the range of new measures announced by President Trump. As the number of corner virus cases in the United States continues to rise so does historic unemployment as a result the u. S. President announcing 350000000000 in Small Business loans to help Small Businesses retain employees who are staying at home right now a