Talk about the most exciting point of your wife is the Nobel Peace Prize it is because of the family theyre out there in the most difficult complex places in the world with this war on streams it doesnt matter theyre out there and they deserve this award and wow wow wow wow yeah. That wont be much time to celebrate 135000000 people suffered from acute tanga in 2019 the most in years challenges like the coronavirus conflict and Climate Change ensure that the work of the World Food Program is not about to get any easier. For more im joined by data chief International Editor richard war coverage said hi nice to see you so the u. N. World food program it is this year was that expected it wasnt really one of the most hotly tipped organizations or institutions in the days leading up to the announcement but when you stand bags and it certainly does look like it really does fit the mold of many previous nobel prizes the Nobel Committee has given the award to u. N. Institutions many times over
Good to have you with us the credit has claimed the lives of more than a 1000000 people but experts caution that the true figure is probably much higher the tragic milestone has been officially recorded by the Johns Hopkins University Database it shows the virus has spread to at least 188 countries and the fatalities have been rising through most of all this and september after weeks of gradual decline many countries are seeing a resurgence in corona virus cases including here in europe experts say the crisis is far from over. Most of the countries with the most deaths resulting from coated 19 they all are the u. S. Brazil india mexico the u. K. Italy spain france peru spain and iran but. If we look at the number of deaths as a proportion of the population of each country we get a slightly different picture and a better indication of the impact of the virus you can see that it includes peru belgium bolivia spain ecuador chile the u. K. Brazil italy and the us lets focus on just one of
Protests against his government will be live and had at it. And speculation is rife in spain after former King Juan Carlos left the country while the investigation for corruption. And sport the l. A. Lakers had secured top spot in the n. B. A. s western conference for the 1st time in a decade bron james his Team Clinching the number one seed with a win over the top. We begin with a Global Pandemic countries which are once had coronavirus under control and all struggling with a soaring number of infections and that is forcing governments to reimpose tough restrictions on their citizens in a fit of pain since capital manila and surrounding provinces have gone back into the lockdown public transport has been. Shutdown and some businesses closed and people now need special passes to leave their homes or hundreds of military personnel are being deployed to the australian state of victoria to help enforce isolation orders the state has introduced a number of measures to control its own break
Dying in their cars from close at 19 because overwhelmed hospitals are turning them away. To our viewers watching on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we are following breaking news from the lebanese capital beirut tonight where the government says at least 50 people are dead after 2 massive explosions. The initial blast in the citys port area was followed by a 2nd explosion that shattered windows even 10 kilometers away more than 2500 people have been taken to the hospital with injuries many others are still trapped in their homes the cause of the blast is being investigated security its. As you say old explosives and fireworks were being stored in a warehouse at the port lebanons Prime Minister has appealed for help from the International Community. For more now we want to go to your home paul he is with the think tank 100 both foundation and he heads their office in very rooted so good to have you on the program i know today has been a very difficult day
President tests negative for codeine and pains is an unproven drug for his recovery. And u. S. Diplomats depart their closed consulate in chengdu as relations with china deteriorate. We begin with a spike in the number of new corona virus infections in spain outbreaks a prompted the u. K. Government to make a last minute decision to reimpose a 2 week south korean team for people who travel there and across the atlantic the u. S. Is experiencing record death tolls more on that in a minute but 1st some of the ngo has a story from europe. A Welcome Break on a beach in catalonia after an unprecedented lockdown would be difficult for most people to resist but amid these relaxed scenes and uncomfortable question is being asked is this the start of a 2nd wave of the pandemic on saturday almost 1500 new cases were recorded in the region most of them in and around the city of barcelona many of the new cases are young people showing mild or no symptoms at all it prompted a swift shutdown up. Nig