A vaccine by the end of the year. A race against time in bangladesh is refugee camps after the 1st coronavirus cases are discovered. And hong kongs Police Watchdog clears officers of brutality after months of violent protests. Hello latin americas Coronavirus Crisis is accelerating Brazils Health minister nelson taisha has resigned after just weeks on the job the 2nd to leave the post in less than a month both he and his predecessor locked horns and president both so there are his plans to reopen the economy but brazil is now one of the worlds worst hot spots with more than 14000 people dead and 208000 infected meanwhile mexico has recorded its highest number of daily infections after nearly 2 and a half 1000 people tested positive hospitals in the capital reportedly almost full chiles capital santiago goes into lockdown in just a few hours after a resurgence in cases thousands of new graves are being dug in the citys main sentry but colombia has allowed some essential businesses to re
During last years prodemocracy protests clears some of using unnecessary violence saying the officers were responding to threats. On pablo foley s welcome to the show brazils far right president john bolton out o. Has lost his 2nd Health Minister in a month as he continues to downplay the dangers of the coronavirus nelson type show has stepped down after only a few weeks on the job giving no reason for his resignation also now though has been pushing to reopen the economy despite soaring deaths and new infections brazil is the epicenter of the pandemic in latin america almost 15000. 00 people are now confirmed to have died from covert 19 though the crew death toll is likely to be much higher. Now our reporter hang around me joins me in the studio with more details on the story high hunch when. Do we have any indication as to why taj resigned. Gave new reason absolutely no reason for his resignation at a press conference but we know that the 2 have been at odds those narrow opposes lock
After the discovery of a new cluster of cases. And an inquiry into the actions of Hong Kong Police during last years prodemocracy protests clears them of using unnecessary violence saying the officers were responding to threats. Welcome to the program germans love their holidays in the sun and where the government starting to have pandemic border controls the only things getting in the way of their summer dreams are other countries borders so getting them to lift their controls is now a matter of the highest level of politics and diplomacy and germanys foreign minister is due to discuss exactly about issue with his european counterparts next week. The endless beaches of france and the majestic mountains of austria in any normal summer German Tourists love to head for these and many other european beauty spots but because of the corona virus the route to germany is neighbors has been blocked at the borders for many the pandemic has given travel a new importance of which gets a lot of co
Lets have a look at what is going on with these markets. We would normally be looking at the nikkei, but tokyo is looking at the public holiday. There we go. Taiwan moving to the upside. Hang seng adding to some of the gains. Overall, we are seeing a mixed bag. Shanghai is lower. The asx 200 not having a good time. Lets have a look at the other Asset Classes which are perhaps on your radar here. Kicking things off with a look at gold, just down a fraction. Investors are sticking to their guns. We have seen it shifted to gold ever since the middle east tensions did come to the fore with the downing of that jet and the killing of general soleimani as well. 1556. S just at the moment 98. X crude, oil holding onto the biggest weekly drop we have seen since july. Easing tensions regarding whats going on in the middle east. On top of that, the pound is a little bit lower. There is the possibility of a rate cut. The bank of england policy maker showing that there are no signs of the economy i