The Worlds Largest refugee camp in bangladesh and we look at how the coronavirus following on from years of drought is crippling profits from a vital cash crop in zimbabwe. Hello thank you for joining us the family of george florida who was killed when a Police Officer kneeled on his neck for nearly 9 minutes has just spoken of their grief john hendren is in st paul the capital of Minnesota State john youre in simple the family were speaking from minneapolis which of course is where george floyd was killed a very emotive speech from him i dont know how much you could hear of it but how important is it to see the family man the side of george forward considering everything thats going on in the u. S. Right now. I think its been really important to help humanize him see this in other cases in the rodney king case in l. A. And others where these these people have been dehumanized by being accused of a crime by being known in video only for being the body beneath Police Officers and this i
That thanks for joining us mid day here in moscow this is art. Well start with the latest news on the pandemics the corona virus has now claimed more than 11000 lives will white with the number of confirmed cases hitting 275000. Italy suffered its highest number of coronavirus deaths in a single day on friday with 627 people losing their lives in all the pandemics now killed more than 4000 italians and the pitch ends in region one of the worst hit provinces the large scale loss of life has put a strain on funerals and some trauma toria said that they might not even be able to take any more coffins because the lack of capacity. And obviously this situation creates an abnormal amount bringing us to an emergency phase making us very likely to hold for a few days in order to be able to recover some space. For us to use our premises dedicated for the final farewell as you can see this farewell room has become a provisional space. As it really remains on lockdown soldiers been patrolling the
Residents are complying with the new restrictions and. The serious guy. Oh yes. Concerts in confinement musicians around the world perform online for their fans stuck at home and. Im rebecca richs welcome to the program italy has recorded a staggering rise in the number of deaths from the corona virus with 627 people dying there on friday its the biggest single day increase registered anyway since the pandemic began italy is now the worst affected country with more than 4000 lives lost to the virus. Doctors stretched to the limit. Patients gasping for air key. Arriving but there arent enough beds. Most of the really sick here in very gamo are elderly but medics warn young people they too are vulnerable. People in percent of our patients in the i. C. U. Which are the more severe. If the percent of our patients are over 65 years old but there mean that the other 50 percent is younger than 6. And were. Right here there or your ear. Well be if you. Italy is racing to get a temporary hospit
In bavaria aim to keep residents off the straits and. There are guys both. Concepts in confinement musicians around the world for reform online for their fans stuck at heart. Im Rebecca Ritters welcome to the program italy has recorded a staggering rise in the number of deaths from the corona virus with 627 people dying there on friday its the biggest single day increase registered anywhere since the pandemic began. Doctors stretched to the limit. Patients gasping for air keep arriving but there arent enough beds. Most of the really sick here and better gamo are elderly but medics warn young people they too are vulnerable. People in percent of our patients in the i. C. U. We shall be much easier. If the percent of our patients are already 65 years old but their name the other 50 percent is younger than 65 and we. Went near the barrier. Well be if you. Italy is racing to get temporary hospitals up and running this one has been opened by a u. S. Charity in the Northern City of cremona. W
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