Infections under control. And britains plan to encourage weight loss to lighten the impact of coronavirus. Deadlock and division not gripping the European Union right now as its leaders struggled to compromise on a Major Economic rescue package due to the coronavirus demick need barkha begins our coverage on efforts to avoid what could be one of the worst european recessions in decades. How to share 857000000000. 00 the questions confounded e. U. Leaders for days and deepened all divisions within the plant in one camp nations known as the frugal for austria denmark sweden and the netherlands the wealthy northern states pay the most per capita into the e. U. Shared reserves they want strict controls on how the Recovery Fund is shared prefer ing to loan countries money the positions at all of which spain and italy both economies were hit hard by the pandemic they want general. Grants from the bloc that dont need to be repaid the german chancellor Angela Merkel and french president to man
A massive recovery package. The show must go on a tough year ahead for hollywood production number a pandemic could mean higher costs some longer waits for movies and t. V. Shows. The United States is still struggling to contain the worlds biggest corona Virus Outbreak infections are surging in many parts of the country including florida and california theyve been 3700000. 00 cases nationwide and more than 140000 dead but President Trump has been downplaying the epidemic falls to claiming in an interview that the u. S. Has one of the lowest mortality rates in the world and fisher reports from northern virginia. What they described as embers has become a blaze the u. S. Navy seeing around 70000 new cases of cold meat at the the president s own Health Experts expressing concern my. It has become a political issue now here we are not only with 70000 new cases almost every day but from my perspective also quite concerning the number of hospitalizations which is very close to being as high
Arabias king so mom is admitted to hospital 84 year old one arc is having medical checkups. And china is accused of gross human rights abuses over the mistreatment of its move the minority. The race is all defined vaccine for covert 19 and the pressure is mounting for governments to be able to provide those treatments to deal securing 90000000 doses of 2 potential vaccines thanks to the biotech vaccine had one from the French Company thats also signed a deal for a 1000000 doses of an antibody treatment from astra zeneca lets get more now from paul brennan who is an oxford paul 1st off to sell us more about these vexing deals that the u. K. Is signed the government is obviously believing theyre very promising. Suddenly promising to put all your eggs in one basket says its probably unwise at this point in time and with that in mind thats why the government has decided to invest and sort of preorder effectively from 2 of the big vaccine producers who are chasing the coronavirus theyve ord
Leaders remain divided over how to implement a massive covert 19 recovery package and britains plan to encourage weight loss to lighten the impact of the coronavirus. Hong kong is tightening coronavirus linked restrictions after recording its highest one day increase in cases since the pandemic began the territories leader kerry lamb announced the measures after more than 100 new infections were confirmed on sunday she described the situation as critical and says theres no sign of it coming under control lets go live now to hong kong to aljazeera as adrian brown so adrian until now hong kongs low infection rate made it the envy of the world whats gone wrong. Well its interesting isnt it adrian if this was the United States india or brazil an infection rate of just over 100. 00 a day would be considered you know a good day but thats not the case in hong kong because of course up until a few weeks ago hong kong was recording a 0 infection rate but now in the past 2 weeks weve had more th
Extends its lockdowns as infection surge. Also had china sees its worst flooding in decades the Authorities Say 24000000 people have been affected. And im Peter Simmons of all the sport as a limping coasts japan come under fire following claims of athlete abuse across 50 sports. It was their 1st face to face meeting in brussels since the coronavirus pandemic began and talks between European Union leaders were planned for just 2 days but now 27. 00 e. U. Leaders are going into their 4th day of trying to agree on a virus Recovery Plan at stake an unprecedented 857000000000. 00 worth of a deal to help with the economic fallout of the Global Pandemic but theres disagreement over the amount of funding and how its to be distributed to Member States. Only if we did it to not meet a spirit of compromise and ambition is to take the risk of returning to hard times and for someone who are concerned about this in the end it may end up costing us even more so i will continue to fight on these subje