Treatment front the top u. S. Infectious diseases advisor and to me says theyre seeing progress in trials with the antiviral drug rem disappear dr she said the average Recovery Time was cut from 15 days to 11 well the u. S. National institutes of health reported the mortality rate dropped from 11 and a half percent to 8 percent although with 31 percent improvement doesnt seem like a knockout 100 percent it is a very important proof of concept because what it is proven is that a drug can block this virus mike hanna has more now from washington. Well certainly on that recommendation from the foremost medical authority in the United States Dr Anthony Fauci hes worked on combating viruses from the bowler h. I. B. Aids and now the current pandemic occurring now one must stress as well this is very early days the trial that was conducted using rem disappear was a limited one it was a little more than a 1000 patients some of whom were given placebos some of whom were given the actual antivira
In a blob u. S. National intelligence authorities and this is important have rejected the conspiracy doing is deflating or deflecting attention away from the fact that the u. S. Has response to covert 19 fares well poorly compared to that of most developed countries including south korea and now even italy but the u. S. Dealings with china are not confined to a war of words between washington and beijing c. Theres also this last week the United States sent b. 52 bombers into the South China Sea as a show of force in the region and then over the weekend 2 more u. S. Navy ships were sent to patrol the South China Sea the u. S. And the u. S. And cesar chavez are both being assigned to patrol the area off the coast of malaysia where the u. S. Accuses china with stealing the countrys. Oil supply china argues look the region is part of the South China Sea which belong to them they say historically and now they china threatening the United States to leave what they call their backyard but wit
Lead in firsttime claims and we came in second behind florida. Roughly 3. 7 million californians have filed for benefits since the start and more layoffs are expected. The newsgroup reports another 69 thousand workers in the bay area have notified the state labor agency. The huge number of people who are filing for benefits has essentially overwhelmed the state unemployment system. Tom says some people have been waiting for weeks just to file those claims. Peanut butter, our favorite. In Santa Rosa City hall parking lot of Redwood Food Bank drove a drop off food bank. Its multiplied the need. My sister and i are pretty fortunate and we want to get back. We saw people joining us and the number has only continued to grow. And ability to get checks is wild. The rent is here. They are doing what its can with its and that is small consolation for folks who have been waiting and waiting and waiting for weeks. I got off the phone very defeated. I had no words. And then they had the restaurant
To or they chose not to. Be frustrated un secretary general lashes out at World Leaders he says a falling short and they needed more than ever. And fears corona virus is spreading undetected through war torn yemen. We begin with yet more bad news out of the worlds biggest economy almost another 4000000 people in the u. S. Applied for unemployment support last week meaning more than 30000000 have made claims since march and the Unemployment Rate hovered around 3 and a half percent between december and february but in march it jumped to 4. 4 percent some economists believe the figure for april could be as high as 20 percent hoping to begin clawing back some financial ground more than 2 dozen states are moving ahead with plans to relax restrictions but as politicians in michigan were debating whether or not to do so armed protests in surrounded the State Capitol building some even made it inside a calling for an end to stay at home measure. I want house correspondent Kelly Holcomb tazz mo
A hong kong flag oil tanker near the strait of hormuz they held the ship then eventually released it but oddly enough no one has claimed responsibility for it in fact we cant even seem to get clarity from our own military the u. S. Navy right now which is assigned to patrol the area is not commenting why is this so important because he who controls the flow of oil through the strait of hormuz which youre looking at right there. Essentially controls the majority of the world all supply. So heres the question was this sabotage a trial run an experiment to be carried out of a later time when the waterway is much busier not right now when nobodys really using oil in many parts of the world were on the story here on the news with rick sanchez because look this could be a precursor to something much more serious and because we believe its time to do news again. Ok here we go the list of the questions we think youll be asking tomorrow were armed hijackers trying to see how far they could get