To the pandemic and last but not least nationwide protesters have taken to the streets in major cities with lock down measures due to the pandemic there rallying cries demanding governors to reopen their states alright its time to boost their news i. Q. The trumpet ministration is ramping up its rhetoric rhetoric against china claiming a lab in rouhani may be responsible for the world wide spread of the corona virus meantime a new report claims china intentionally hid the severity of this virus Rachel Blevins is joining us from the news room with more of this rachel what more can you tell us well manella the trumpet administration is now doubling down on the claim of the Novel Coronavirus originated from a lab in ruhani china during a sunday talk show interviews secretary of state mike pompei o said he is confident the u. S. Intelligence community will come to the same conclusion remember the streets of the world may have a history of running substandard laboratories these are the 1st
History and now Prime Minister just you know is promising more gun control legislation all right its time to boost your news i. Q. Over 1000 continues to live up to its name as a Global Pandemic as confirmed cases worldwide now topping 2000000 the latest count shows 2400000 cases with about 168000 deaths so far taking a closer look at this nation the u. S. Now reporting some 776000 confirmed cases with more than 40000. 00 reported deaths a total of 3800000. 00 people were tested here in the u. S. 600000 of those over in new york alone still the epicenter of this outbreak and where hundreds continue to die every day but today there is growing pressure to reopen some parts of that state parties trying to chavez has the report. 51 days after the 1st case of corona virus was reported in new york to date the state has nearly 250000 infections and more than 18000 people have died but today some good news the question for us is we are we past the apex we have had a number of days that have se
Says will give hope to other parts of the world class. The georgia braces for a rise in infections after bowing to religious pressure and allowing churches to open orthodox easter. The British Government has denied reports that it wasted time and botched its response to the coronavirus pandemic with Prime Minister Boris Johnson directly to blame a damning report in the sunday Times Newspaper says johnston ignored scientists warnings and skipped 5 emergency meetings in the run up to the crisis this is the u. K. Recorded 596 more deaths pushing the total past 16000 elsewhere in europe italy and spain of recorded their lowest daily death tolls in about a month with 433 and 410 deaths respectively but numbers keep rising across the atlantic with more than 40000 people now dead in the u. S. The worlds worst affected country meanwhile south korea which once had the worst outbreak outside china has recorded just 8 new infections well have more on that shortly but 1st this report from paul bre
For thousands of displaced people in the bahamas theyre in need of food and water off the Hurricane Dorian destroyed their homes and communities the storm is now lashing canadas nova scotian knocking out power to hundreds of thousands. And canadian teenager young calendar yes who wins the u. S. Open title she beats 23 time grand slam champion Serina Williams in new york to college the 1st at a set. Time have a home free glad you could join me us President Donald Trump says that he has counseled peace talks with afghanistans taliban leaders at camp david now he tweeted that he had scraps the meeting planned for sunday after the taliban took credit for an attack in kabul. Or earlier this week that killed a dozen people including an american soldier the u. S. And the taliban have been meeting since last year in hopes of ending the afghanistan conflict. And our washington correspondent khalid like it has been following this story for us and brought us the latest on trumps surprise announce
Canadas nova scotian knocking out power to hundreds of thousands. And doing tennis yeah i can but yes cool when the u. S. Open she beats 23 time grand slam champion Serena Williams to kick shot 1st as the slam. Was. The x. Im Helena Humphrey glad you could join me it is a potential blow to ending u. S. Engagement in afghanistan u. S. President donald trump says that he is calling off peace talks with taliban leaders from tweeted that he also scraps a secret meeting planned with the taliban camp david on sunday are the taliban took credit for an earlier attack in kabul early in this this week or the attack killed a dozen people including an american soldier the u. S. And the taliban have been. Since last year in the hopes of ending the afghanistan conflict. Case were joined now by journalist annie le t. V. In kabul good to have you with us allie so President Trump says that he has called off a secret meeting with taliban leaders have we heard from the Afghan Government yet whats their r