Celebrated thanksgiving a month and a half ago, and since then, the nation of 37000000 has seen its daily coronavirus case count, nearly triple. According to the Public Health agency of canada, the number of infections has gone up from 2000 new cases a day in mid october to around 5500 a day, with few canadians flying to get their turkey dinner. Many are blaming the festive gatherings themselves and not travel for the surge. If the current trend continues Public Health officials in canada say that the country could see up 260000 new cases of covert 1000. 00 per day, by the end of december. In the states, a search like canadas would likely take the country over the edge. Currently, the u. S. Is seeing approximately 200000. 00 new infections a day. With the current trends, christmas will likely be very different this year in both the u. S. And canada. But there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Vaccines are being fast tracked to combat the virus. And one of the front runners from phar
A big drop from the same day in 2019 when 2900000 people were screened by the t. S. A. The reason many chose to stay put the states giving is obvious. Namely the coronavirus pandemic. U. S. Officials warned against travel over the holiday. This after seeing a dramatic jump in coburn 1000 cases north of the border in canada. Canadian celebrated thanksgiving, a month and a half ago. And since then, the nation of 37000000 has seen its daily coronavirus case count nearly triple. According to the Public Health agency of canada, the number of infections has gone up from 2000 new cases a day in mid october to around 5500. 00 a day with few canadians flying to get their turkey dinner. Many are blaming the festive gatherings themselves and not travel for the surge. If the current trend continues Public Health officials in canada say that the country could see up 260000 new cases of covert 1000. 00 per day, by the end of december. In the states, a search like canadas would likely take the countr
A bill on hong kong, the reason why they were crowding around over the weekend. More and you can follow on the bloomberg terminal. Meantime, lots of news in hong kong, lots of news on brexit, and things are probably priced in, with the exception, rish, of what we are seeing priced in, yields at 1. 6 . Rishaad hong kong down, a bit of weakness. Inflation numbers may be a bit of reaction to all of that, the movei 225, 3 10 of 1 , a weakening for the yen at the moment. Dont forget, this was at about 104 about 10 days ago. The path of least resistance for the nikkei, and the yen has been to the upside, but we are not seeing it though. Lets have a look at what david was talking about. Sovereign debt. We have got increasing signs that berlin may be looking at deploying fiscal stimulus year, deploying bun fiscal stimulus here, the german bunds up. Australia, silver futures, alongside old and platinum, still moving to the downside, perhaps people taking risk off the table, or putting risk on t
China out prices in in half an hour. 4898, it tells you what has been going on since 2006. The white line indicates firsttier city performance. We have had this massive runup in june 2015. Ever since, we have seen this fall back. It has been muted for secondtier and third tear cities. We have early data from china real estate showing a sharp rebound in tier one cities and tier three cities. Is the result of strict controls during the october Party Congress unwinding, so the possibility of a turnaround. All will be revealed after xi jinping said houses are for living in, not for speculation. The lastding day of week in this part of the world, singapore, taiwan, and malaysia kicking things off. Sophie the countdown to christmas, risk on for markets with the u. S. Tax bill passage looking likely. We have the Malaysian Ringgit and the won leading declines against the dollar, and the yen looking to test 113. We have u. S. Key Economic Data deck this week. Shares mostly climbing. The kospi l
Coming up unicef says global humanitarian law fails to protect children in times of war. Also nigerias fuel crisis intensifies leaving drivers queue up to ten hours to fill up. Im wayne hay reporting from thailand where the military government says democracy will return at the end of two thousand and eighteen but will tell you why many believe it wont happen. Of the two after afghanistans president ashraf ghani has ordered an investigation into an attack that left forty people dead in the capital kabul a compound housing and Cultural Center under news agency was targeted in the shia district in the west of the city natasha could possible. Explosions followed by a rush to assist the injured and count the victims. Its become a familiar ritual especially in kabul where the Afghan Capital has seen its share of bombings this year this time the target was a shiite muslim Cultural Center and the neighboring afghan voice news agency. We heard a huge bang and smoke rose from inside the hall my