Good afternoon thanks for joining us here on r. T. International. Start with our daily check on the latest global coronavirus figures total infections now stand at more than 4500000. 00 fatalities are approaching the 303000 mark of the number of those whove recovered tops more than 1700000. New. School bells in france are being heard ringing for the 1st time in more than 8 weeks with infants and primary schools starting to throw open the doors following the log down however some parents fear the governments push for some semblance of normality could end up bringing the coronavirus right into their homes. Explains. This week schools across from have been throwing open their doors once again to welcome pupils as part of plans to move a step closer to normality the government is opening up these educational facilities to gradual pace but many parents are torn about the idea of sending their children back to school into the classroom i am quite a severe asthmatic children have asthma as we
Good afternoon thanks for joining us this is r. T. International. Speaking with our daily check on the latest global coronavirus figures total infections now stand above 4500000. 00 fatalities are approaching the 303000 mark on the number of those whove recovered is above 1700000. Schoolgirls in france have been heard ringing for the 1st time in more than 8 weeks with infants and probably schools getting back to business following the log down however some parents fear the move could bring the coronavirus into their homes so the doman scheme has more. This week schools across from have been throwing open their doors once again to welcome peoples as part of plans to move a step closer to normality the government is opening up these educational facilities to gradual pace but many parents are torn about the idea of sending their children back to school into the classroom i am quite as severe as magic children have asthma as long. And so that has been very much a worry. Just how does this
The sector. Either this is r. T. International great to have you with us. Begin with our regular check on the latest global coronavirus figures total infections now stands at more than 4500000. 00 they are approaching the 303000 mark or the number of those whove recovered tops more than 1700000. School bells in france have been heard ringing for the 1st time in more than 8 weeks with infants and primary schools getting back to business following the lockdown however some parents fear the move could bring the coronavirus right into their homes. Explains. This week schools across from its have been throwing open their doors once again to welcome peoples as part of plans to move a step closer to normality the government is opening up these educational facilities to gradual pace but many parents are torn about the idea of sending their children back to school into the classroom i am quite a severe asthmatic children have asthma as well. And so that has been very much a worry. Weve seen jus
Pound hole in its bottom line. Auto aid renault struggles to restart production amid faultering demand mixes messages from the hill was fed chair and secretary mnuchin give different assessments of the speed of the recovery they also seek to defend their stimulus measures from accusations they are propping up wall street at the expense of main street. Main street is in a class by it self really. Diverse small, medium and Large Companies different credit needs, some credit based, some asset based. It is a really complex undertaking. A warm welcome to the program. Lets kick off with the top corporate story. Marks and spencer has reported more than 20 decline. The company added that it with also accelerate a restructuring effort aimed at trimming costs during the pandemic. Lets get to steve who joins us outside an m and s store in london theyve been struggling to restructure for years now. Is it going to be different this time around . I hope so a lot of us have an historical knowledge of
A night of looting shattered the citys fragile recovery. And it is a country already ravaged by war yemen is now on the verge of collapse from the. International donors have pledged more than a 1000000000. 00 in aid but its not enough to stave off another catastrophe. Its good to have you with us we begin with outrage at the death of georgia floyd in Police Custody that is spreading around the world with demonstrations in many countries to protest Police Brutality and racism thousands of people in paris to find a ban on large gatherings this evening to protest the 26000 death in Police Custody. Trial. A young frenchman of mali in origin and to express their anger and systematic racism many of the demonstrators carried signs with slogans linked to the black lives Matter Movement in the u. S. The demonstration went off peacefully until Police Used Tear Gas to disperse the crowd some protesters were pelted by project. Our lets go to paris lisa louis is on the story for us going to you lis