After yea rs of pressure on american football the Washington Redskins finally agree to change their racist name. Hello to you. In a clear sign of how parts of the us are struggling to contain the coronavirus, californias governor is ordering restaurants to close indoor dining, and shutting bars and movie theaters. Florida is seeing a Record Number of new infections, and the United States as a whole has now recorded more than 3. 3 million cases almost certainly an underestimate. All this with the nations top Infectious Disease official underfire from the white house. Laura trevelyan reports. Hello you look wonderful disney world in florida gave people something of a refuge from reality this weekend. The theme park reopened despite the Record Number of coronavirus cases. Masks were required, though they arent compulsory across the state. Even as new infections surged in florida, some beaches were packed and police were called to this Restaurant Holding a rally by people opposed to Wearin
Hello it to you. In a clear sign of how parts of the us are struggling to contain the coronavirus, californias governor is ordering restaurants to close indoor dining, and shutting bars and movie theatres. Florida is seeing a Record Number of new infections, and the United States as a whole has now recorded more than 3. 3 million cases almost certainly an underestimate. All this with the nations top Infectious Disease official underfire from the white house. Laura trevelyan reports. Hello you look wonderful disney world in florida gave people something of a refuge from reality this weekend. The theme park reopened despite the Record Number of coronavirus cases. Masks were required, though they arent compulsory across the state. Even as new infections surged in florida, some beaches were packed and police were called to this Restaurant Holding a rally by people opposed to wearing masks. Chanting dont shut her down dont shut her down americas sun belt is suffering. In arizona, where long
Good to have you with us. California has reversed the easing of many coronavirus restrictions as the number of infections in the us state continue to rise sharply. The United States as a whole has now recorded more than 3. 3 million cases almost certainly an underestimate. All this with the nations top Infectious Disease official underfire from the white house. 0ur north america correspondent peter bowes has more. Testing times. They rolling back of californias reopening plan because the virus is still spreading fast. The new measures mean sweeping closures of businesses that involve people getting together indoors. Restaurants, bars, cinemas, and museums are all being forced to close. More than 7000 people have died from covid 19 in the state and the rate of new cases has risen to 8000 a day. We are continuing to see hospitalisations rise in the state stop we are continuing to see a modest increase in icus. And the number of beds represented by icu patients throughout the state of cal
Hello and thanks forjoining us. We begin in the united states, which has now recorded more than 25 million coronavirus cases. That analysis from Johns Hopkins university means the us, is the hardest hit country in the world, with nearly a18,000 people dying with the virus so far. President joe biden has signed executive orders to expand testing and vaccine the production of essential and guarantee Unemployment Benefits as part of his covid action plan to try get on top of the pandemic. Our correspondent nomia iqbal is in washington with more on why tackling covid is the president s top priority. He has said he believes that the pandemic is going to get worse before it gets better. Orders you laid out to try and tackle the pandemic, especially now you have this grim milestone of 25 million cases, that comes days after more than 400,000 people have died. But there needs to be more done and he knows that. So one of the key things he will try to push through is a package which is worth mor
In the country as the former Vice President is arrested, and the statute of the former president Nelson Mandela is unveiled in south africa. It will be hard for us to imagine how the war in syria could get worse but Government Forces in helicopters have been dropping barrels packed with explosives on people and 125 have been killed so far in these air tirades. And Nicole Johnston reports. No child should have to experience war like this boy. He is clearly in shock. Many people in alepo will be feeling that way after an intense bombing raid on the city. Bombs fell on agarage. Translator they call us terrorists but they are the terrorists themselves, may god take revenge on them and cars were burned with women and children inside. Reporter this is what is left after activists say is one of the worst attacks on the city. 11 districts were hit, buildings have been destroyed before and People Killed but on sunday alone more than 100 people died and many more were injured. Translator we have