the freeman foundation by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; ng solutions for america s neglected needs. d by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. i m ro atkins. welcome to outside source. first warnings ocovid-19. global cases have reached 60 million and the infection rate is escalating. the latest on the u.k past decision to impose a 14 day quarantine on arrivals from spain, and we will look at vietnam who sees ist fir yoronavirus cases and three months and react flying tourists out of one city. we will look at lebanon, where there are warnings on the brink of losing control of the virus. thes pictures are of an underground. of an underground car parked to train medics. it has been almost six month since covid-19 was declared a public health emergency, and this is what is happening now. the virus continues to accelerate. the past six weeks, the total doubled.s has roughly ros: we will have a detailed look at th pandemic, how it i
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britain s most famous tennis family talk lockdown, keeping in touch and becoming team mates in a new tournament judy, morning. you are on mute. yes, you are, can we keep it that way! an unsettled start to the week and turning warmer or hotter depending on where you. details later in the programme. it s monday 27th july. our top story: officials in the balearic and canary islands are trying to negotiate an exemption to new rules forcing british tourists coming from spain to self isolate for two weeks on their return to the uk. they say infection rates on the islands are low. meanwhile, the travel industry is warning that these new quarantine requirements could leave some firms unable to survive. we can now get more from andy moore, who is at gatwick airport. morning andy, what s the latest? good morning. when these were established two a number of countries, people thought the doors on travel had been opened just a little but now it has been slammed shut. in normal time, when
quarantine on arrivals from spain. vietnam sees its first coronavirus cases for three months and reacts by flying 80,000 tourists out of one city. plus an update from lebanon where there are warnings it is on the brink of losing control of the virus these pictures are of an underground car park in the north of the country being used to train medics. there are calls for a new lockdown there. 0n awful lot to get through. it s been almost 6 months since covid 19 was declared a public health emergency and this is what s happening. the pandemic continues to accelerate. in the past six weeks, the total number of cases has roughly doubled. let s take a detailed look at the pandemic, how it s escalating and how it s being tackled. let s start with the headline statistics. i m afraid it s stark. there are over 640,000 confirmed fatalities. and more than 16 million confirmed cases. and look at the infection rate the who was talking about. it took 38 days to go from 5 to 10 millio