A drastic rise in hunger over a 1000000000 informal workers facing unemployment and up to 100000000 people pushed into extreme poverty those are the latest grim projections of coronas worldwide impact were told have a killer virus that spread across the globe in days livelihoods the world over that have been shot down but is there an opportunity here can those livelihoods be restored in a more equitable in a more sustainable manner just as an e. U. Summit bargains over the Recovery Plan the United Nations is staging a conference thats talking about Building Back better our title a green and better recovery for all fonts 24 and the w. T. V. Join up for the debate welcome and it is a pleasure to introduce our guests. Starting with the finance minister of ghana ken a for iata faso chemin is a leader all sir for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change at the United Nations lecture at the french Political Science institute spoke your books include the anthropocene and the Global Envir
A more equitable in a more sustainable manner just as an e. U. Summit bargains over the Recovery Plan the United Nations is staging a conference thats talking about Building Back better our title a green and better recovery for a hollow france 24 and d w t v join up for the debate welcome and it is a pleasure to introduce our guests starting with the finance minister of ghana ken for a atta also shipmen is the lead all sir for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change at the United Nations lecture at the french Political Science is judes youll spoil your books include the anthropocene and the Global Environmental crisis thanks for joining us and its a pleasure to welcome sinitta not i and she is an environmental activist and director of the center for science and environment in delhi india before we take a closer look at the pandemics total in the global south wed like to ask the 3 of you to tell us and really into one sentence if you would is green recover even still an option in
Tomorrow night. The stricter rules are being implemented because theyre trying to slow the continuing spread of coronavirus infections. Ive been concerned at how quickly it has skyrocketed. Two weeks ago, we were seeing about 3. 9 to 4. 2 of everyone tested being positive, and we were very concerned that we reached this 8 benchmark. We set a cap at 8 , and now that weve reached that, we realized we need to scale back, keep the community safe, and really encourage people to take these additional safeguards so we can slow the spread. Reporter now, Health Officials are also keeping close tabs on the number of intensive care unit beds available in the county. Right now, about half of the 209 beds are in use either from covid cases or other cases and this recent spread of infections in the county obviously is prompting concerns about the future, the near future availability of those icu beds. Reporting live in lafayette, im sergio quintana, nbc bay area news. Sergio, thanks very much. Lets
Theres now also concern about overwhelming hospitals. Nbc bay areas Sergio Quintana has details on this weekends new rules. Reporter when Contra Costa County rolled back some of its restrictions last month, it was on the condition that infections seemed to be slowing. Unfortunately thats not the case anymore. Infection rates have doubled over the last couple weeks. We set a cap at 8 , and now that weve reached that, we realize we need to scale back. We need to keep the Community Safe and really encourage people to take these additional safeguards. Reporter the newly revised health order now requires stricter rules for Outdoor Dining, members of social bubbles will have to keep their masks on at all times while theyre together, and Indoor Worship Service will be temporarily prohibited after tomorrow night. A church service, usually youre there for a while. Reporter for outdoor diners, the experience will have to be adjusted. Customers had been allowed to sit at their tables without a ma
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