Claim she was racially abused on her way to work as the countrys Health Service struggles to contain the spread of the virus. And physically and verbal abuse we brace. A very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at our teach in moscow thanks for joining us this hour now 1st lets give you the latest figures on the coronavirus the number of confirmed cases has reached 227000 worldwide with the death toll at more than 9000 and another development the World Health Organization says it has started testing a new vaccine against kobe in 1000. Italys Prime Minister says the countrys lockdown may need to be extended beyond the 3rd of april as the death toll continues to rise alarmingly army has now been called in to the northern town of bear go to help move the backlog of cough and a video posted on social media it shows trucks preparing to transport bodies the military was called in after the City Cemetery became overwhelmed by the sheer number of dead ergo which is located in the w
Comes under severe strain. These cops who. Just come and physically and verbally abuse me. Grace. Youre watching our 2 international bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program. First we start with the latest figures on the coronavirus the number of confirmed cases has now toppled 2230000 worldwide but the death toll at more than 9000 but in another development the World Health Organization says it has started testing a new vaccine. The death toll in italy has now surpassed that of china topping more than 3400 the countries also recorded its highest number of infections detected in a single day with almost 4 and a half 1000 new cases the Prime Minister says the nationwide lockdown may need to be extended beyond april the 3rd all the armys also been called into the northern town a burger moat to help with the backlog of confidence and video posted on social media shows trucks preparing to transport bodies the military moved in after the City Cem
Air strikes reportedly targets schools in northwest syria one group says civilians must be given safe passage. Thank you for joining us the World Health Organization has warned of the coronavirus epidemic is escalating rapidly and action must be taken quickly to prevent it from becoming a pandemic this says the global reach of the virus continues to expand croatia austria and switzerland have reported their 1st cases and theres been an increase in the number of infections in south korea iran france and italy. This is a rapidly escalating epidemic in different places that weve got to tackle super fast to prevent a pandemic i mean its actually what china demonstrates is where this goes is within the control of our decisions to apply this kind of rigor and approach to to to this disease. Therefore more people have died from the virus initially taking the best toll there to 11 lets go to the home of general joulwan joins us from 1st of all mohamed what more can you tell us about the death.
Hi emily and youre in the stream today were talking about the kalashnikov Assault Rifle or a k 47 just what makes it the worlds most popular gun well discuss its history and legacy and we want to hear your questions and comments about it share your thoughts via twitter or and our lives. Im dr Charmaine Nelson professor of art history at Mcgill University in montreal and you are in the street. Russia is commemorating 100 years since the birth of soviet weapon inventor kalashnikov for the Russian Ministry of education it is an opportunity to teach School Aged Children about kalashnikov who was hailed a National Hero and died in 2013 at the age of 94. Online russians are using the hash tag kalashnikov 100 to share their thoughts on his life and legacy lewis offers this insight the machine gun invented by him became a symbol of russia as well as the most widespread small arms in history radio studio but its important to protect kalashnikov memory just this is invention how to protect russi
And verbally abuse to be fooled by race. Its now 1 am here in moscow this friday were glad you decided to join us for your world news update this hour now 1st we bring you the latest figures on the coronavirus pandemic there are now more than 240000 confirmed cases worldwide and the death toll is approaching 10000 those numbers are changing on the hour and well be bringing you all the updates. The coronavirus death toll in italy has now surpassed that of china topping more than 3400 countries also recorded its highest number of infections detected in a single day but that was 4 and a half 1000 new cases the Prime Minister says the nationwide lockdown may need to be extended beyond april the 3rd while the army is also now been called into the northern town of berrima to help move the backlog of confidence a video posted on social media shows trucks preparing to transport bodies the military moved in after the City Cemetery became overwhelmed by the sheer number of dead which is located