It s good to have you with us. If you ve just joined it s good to have you with us. If you ve justjoined us, it s good to have you with us. If you vejustjoined us, you are in time for the top business stories. Let s start here in the uk, where the country s economy is facing a pingdemic where workers notified by the nhs track and trace app have to self isolate due to being in contact with someone who s tested positive for covid. In the week ending on the 14th ofjuly, 600,000 people were sent alerts and asked to self isolate. Supply firms have been complaining they are struggling to keep supermarkets stocked with food. In response on sunday the department for environment, food and rural affairs said it has identified 500 sites for daily contact testing, and some 10,000 supermarket depot workers in england will be exempt from quarantine rules. This will include forklift drivers and dispatchers. However, supermarket workers are not included. Those who are exempt, if they have been pinge
In cities from coast to coast. Bill: most americans are actually against cutting police funding. Let s begin with david lee miller on that topic on the sawed sidewalks of new york city. Dana: there is outrage in new york this morning over the latest incident that took place monday. A new york city police detective was investigating a burglary in queens when he was hit in the head with a large plastic stick all caught on video. He was filling out routine paperwork. A 25yearold man hit the detective in the head with one of two sticks. The incident happened shortly before noon. He walks away and starts to run before being taken into custody by police. The detective is on the ground and bleeding from a minor injury. Morgan charged with assault and resisting arrest. Detectives endowment association that says in part, quote, even as our detectives investigate crimes they re attacked. Criminals who realize there is no consequence for the lawmakers in our state. The incident underscores a grow
require you to show proof of that evidence then that is obviously up to those countries. tens of thousands of anti coup protestors gather for a second day in myanmar demanding the release of leader aung sann suu kyi. the collapse of a himalayan glacier causes flash flooding in northern india over a hundred people are missing, feared dead. doctors in england are to be paid an additional £10 for each house bound patient they vaccinate against coronavirus. heavy snow could bring significant disruption to the south east of england in the coming hours with weather warnings issued by the met office for large parts of britain. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. astrazeneca, which makes the oxford coronavirus vaccine, says a small study suggests it offers only limited protection against mild disease caused by a covid variant that emerged in south africa. the company said it had yet to establish how effective the jab is in preventing severe disease
glacier causes flash flooding in northern india. over 100 people are missing, feared dead. final preparations are made for the australian open as tennis players gear up for one of the world s biggest sporting events amid the pandemic. heavy snow could bring significant disruption to the south east of england in the coming hours with weather warnings issued by the met office for large parts of britain. hello, and welcome to bbc news. if you are watching in the uk or around the world, do stay with us for the latest analysis from what is happening here and around the globe. astrazeneca, which makes the oxford coronavirus vaccine, says a small study suggests it offers only limited protection against mild disease caused by a covid variant that emerged in south africa. the company said it had yet to establish how effective the jab is in preventing severe disease caused by the strain. tim allman reports. day after day, jab afterjab. the battle between virus and vaccine is waged. mor