Turn to charities to put food on the table their leader apologizes for the Economic Disaster brought about by the pandemic. Also this half hour filling up fast with more on the way a report on the crude storage crisis from a place known as the worlds oil crossroads. An experimental antiviral drug has been approved for emergency use in treating coronavirus patients in the u. S. 1500000 vials of the drug disappear will be distributed to hospitals from monday the regulator gave its approval after a government sponsored study showed the medications shortened patients Recovery Time by about 30 percent and slightly improved mortality rates the ball so good science is that the company that makes them disappear says they are increasing production. And were also fully committed to continue to expand the supply of this medicine and we started investing in this back in january as soon as we came in where the chrono virus this is a long time to manufacture it used to be 12 months its now 6 months
Oil price crashed below 0 and then kept on going into negative territory our economics editor abby dallies in london he says the glut in oil supplies is a global problem that needs a coordinated multinational response. Theres more than 35000000. 00 barrels in circulation which out which which are not useful to anybody at this present time and so we need to figure out how to get rid of those 35000000. 00 bows that would mean russia United States and saudi arabia shutting down production but thats not practical because if you shut down press corps you can damage wells so it needs a collective help from from everyone around the world the other thing that the United States can do is rig is that off the Strategic Reserve to allow corporations to actually store away their oil in those corporate in those that are in the Strategic Reserves and thats something that were going to consider and the u. S. Is also considering haint Oil Companies to keep oil in in the oil wells so that they dont pump
Than thoughts prayers. The canadian Prime Minister just in food bans 1500 types of assault weapons in response to the countrys worst mass shooting. Also ahead filling up fast with more on the way to report on the crude storage crisis from a place known as the worlds oil crossroads. An experimental antiviral drug has been approved for emergency use in freezing coronavirus patients in the United States 1500000 vials of the drug disappear will be distributed to hospitals from monday the regulator gave its approval after a government sponsored study showed the medication shortened patients Recovery Time by about 30 percent and slightly improved mortality rates the boss of sciences the company that makes room disappear says they are now increasing production. And were also fully committed to continuing to expand the supply of this medicine and we started investing in this back in january as soon as we became aware of the krona virus this is a long time to manufacture it used to be 12 months
Were also fully committed to continuing to expand the supply of this medicine we started investing in this back in january as soon as we became aware of the chrono virus this is a long time to manufacture it used to be 12 months its now 6 months our scientists have brought that down and so as we get into the 2nd half of this year were able to have many more supplies available to patients and were fully committed to working mr president with you here ministration to make sure that patients and you can get this important new medicine mike hanna has more now from washington. It has been given an emergency use flagged by the f. D. A. Which means that it can be used under very tightly controlled conditions which will be part of the ongoing survey into the thick a c. Of the drug now within the u. S. The f. D. A. Some urgency rissa lucian was given on the basis of a single trial in which patients were shown to recover 4 days quicker from the corona virus than those who were given a placebo wi
A long political stalemate in israel the Prime Minister signs a deal to form a unity government with the former opponent. We stand with you and we grieve if you. Canadas Prime Minister pays tribute to those who died in the countrys worst mass shooting as the death toll rises to 18. The World Health Organization is warning countries against loosening coronavirus long down restrictions that as governments in europe begin easing social isolation measures germany has reopened some shops and schools Nursery Schools in norway are also reopening to the Czech Republic denmark poland also lifting the shutters on some businesses but European Union Health Experts are warning the battle is fast. Over with infections nearing 1000000. 00 well india has partially lifted its lockdown allowing agriculture manufacturing and construction to resume that says the country reported its highest single day increase in new infections well Health Organization is caution countries the easing of what downs worldwi