Competing on these kinds of circuits will take a test drive. As a pandemic wasnt enough to contend with the u. S. Faces a new threat an invention of giant nurdle for nets scientists are worried well tell you why. I mean for the most unwelcome the race to develop a vaccine against the corona virus is underway and it comes at a high cost let by the European Union countries around the world have fetched nearly 7 and a half 1000000000 euros to fund the fight against the virus in Commission President also enough underlined this calling it a victory for Global Cooperation but the fundraiser was just as notable for the no show. Lets start the pledging the e. U. Kicked off its fund raising drive with 1000000000. 00 euros in the hours that followed pledges were beamed in from across the globe the kingdom of saudi arabia has pledged 500000000 dollars even pop icon madonna made a last minute donation of a 1000000 euros it wasnt enough to reach the fundraisers target but housed in a funder line in
Contend with the u. S. Now faces a new threat an invasion of giant killer hornets scientists will tell you why. As welcome to the program the number of People Killed worldwide in the corona virus pandemic has now passed 250000 fresh data shows that the u. K. Now has more deaths than any other european country figures released by the u. K. s office for National Statistics show the number of deaths has moved past 32000 overtaking italy the country has been under lockdown since the end of march straight social distancing measures remain in place but authorities are urging people to save lives by staying at home the u. K. No has the 2nd highest coronavirus death toll in the world just behind the us. Joining me now from london is our correspondent there good must be if you can become the new epicenter in europe how has it got to this point. Well the figures include all the suspected deaths of covert 19 this is what the government is saying say not not everywhere where a test has confirmed t
Lockdowns and as if a pandemic wasnt enough to contend with big us faces a new threat and invasion of giant killer hornet scientists are worried it will tell you why. Im sarah kelly welcome to the program britain has passed a sobering milestone in its fight against the corona virus pandemic fresh data from the u. K. s office for National Statistics reveal that more than 32000 people have died from covert 19 thats the highest number in europe and 2nd only to the United States globally now the u. K. Has been under lockdown since the end of march and strict social distancing rules remain in place a trial of mobile phone app has just begun and authorities hope that it will help to contain the outbreak. The arliss launch the new testing ground for a Contact Tracing app that could be ruled out across the country. But with britain now registering the highest number of covert related deaths in europe is it too little too late even the governments chief scientific advisor has now admitted faili
The mixed pandemic picture in india the country is ramping up its coronavirus testing and reporting the biggest jump in confirmed cases so far at the same time on walk across the country are being lifted and crunch talks to help germanys struggling car Industry Sales are going nowhere fast and the big names theyre asking the government for big face. Off its good to have you with us we start on what is a dark day in the u. K. The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic today hit the 32000 mark that is the highest number in europe and 2nd only to the United States globally while doctors say a lack of testing is still hurting the country a trial of a mobile phone app has just begun enough shortys hope that will help contain the outbreak. The isle of wight the new testing ground for a Contact Tracing app that could be rolled out across the country. But with britain now registering the highest number of covert related deaths in europe is it too little too late even the governments chief sc
Fighting the pandemic the country has won praise for keeping deaths lobel examine whats behind the success and how. Its. Not enough to contend with. Another an invasion of giant killer hornets. Our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome to the new numbers are making plain the terrible toll of the pandemic in the u. K. The countrys National Statistics office now says more than 32000 people have died of coded 19 britain has the highest death toll in europe surpassing hard hit italy globally only the United States has seen more people succumb to the. During the governments daily Coronavirus Briefing britains new death toll joy left one official last show a difficult guys. And what you see is that deaths in the u. K. Is still continuing to climb and is. Higher than we would wish i think is all i can say internationally while the prime ministers deputy was eager to point out that figures couldnt be compared at this stage there are different ways of countin