Escalation in the war of words between egypt and libya is internationally recognized governments. And the slice off paradise thats getting smaller by the year the battle to save the last pocket of tropical rainforest in north america. Hello thanks for joining us the World Health Organization has reported the largest single day increase in coronavirus cases since the Global Pandemic began by its counts more than 183000 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours the agency says the highest number of infections are in brazil with more than 54000 the u. S. And india tallied at least 36015000 cases respectively experts are saying the rising case count could be because of more widespread testing as well as the virus spreading. So in Latin America Corona virus infections have now surged past 2000000 in brazils capital of protesters have marched against president joe youre both scenarios response to the pandemic the number of deaths in the country is nearing 50000 well so narrow has shunned
Recognized government and a slice of paradise thats getting smaller by the year the battle to save the last pocket of tropical rainforest in north america. With the. Joke of a tennis tournament in the balkans. And thats because one of the players involved. Becomes the highest profile player to test positive for the current of the. Welcome to the news hour we begin in germany where the reproduction rates of the corona virus has jumped sharply from 1. 79 to 2. 8 thats a 60 percent increase on the day before the our number indicates how many people one person can infect and it needs to remain at less than one in order for the virus to be contained so the increased infection rate has been partly attributed to outbreaks and slaughterhouses the owner of one Meat Processing plants in northwest germany has apologized after more than 1000 employees were infected all 6 and a half 1000 workers at the factory and their families are now being put into quarantine. Police have been called in to enfor
Recognized government. Plus the alien seaweed invading the waters around Southern Spain and threatening an ancient life. The World Health Organization has reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases with more than 180000 new infections on sunday night while some countries around the world are now winding down their fight against the pandemic for many the scale of the battle continues to grow not america has recorded more than 2000000 confirmed cases with more than half of those in brazil protesters have marched against president jalal synonomous response to the pandemic as deaths cross 50000. In europe the rate of infection in germany has jumped sharply to partly to the relaxing of restrictions the country has recorded its single largest outbreak in a slaughterhouse with more than 1300 workers testing positive meanwhile spain has reopened its borders to the rest of europe theyre hoping an influx of visitors can steady the struggling to resume industry and were going to have
Wash journal. And if you missed any of the live coverage, watch any time on demand at cspan. Org or listen on the go with the free cspan radio app. Now to the lecture part of our program. Our speaker tonight is dr. William hitchcock, author of the age of Eisenhower America and the world in the 1950s. Dr. Hitchcock with the William Corcoran professor from the university of virginia where he focuses on international, diplomatic and military history of the 20th century, in particular the era of the world wars an the cold war, and in addition to the age of eisenhower dr. Hitchcock is the author of the bitter road to freedom, a new history of the liberation of europe which was a Pulitzer Prize finalist and a winner of the george lewis spear prize and a Financial Times bestseller in the united kingdom. Following dr. Hitchcocks remarks, ann compton will join for a conversation on this great biography and the 34th president of the United States. Ann is a pioneer of journalism in america. The f
Government. Serbias president toasts his election success bots not all parties recognize the result. The World Health Organization has reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases with more than 180000 new infections on sunday while some countries around the world are now winding down their fight against the pandemic for many the scale of the battle continues to grow that america has recorded more than 2000000 confirmed cases with more than half of those in brazil protesters marched against president jabil so not his response to the pandemic as deaths across 50000. 00 in europe the rate of infection in germany has. Jumped sharply partly to the relaxing of restrictions the country has recorded its single largest outbreak in a slaughterhouse with more than 1300 workers testing positive meanwhile spain has reopened its borders to the rest of europe theyre hoping an influx of visitors can steady the struggling to resume industry. No reports from the argentine capital want to say