Could join us for the 1st time since the. Taiwan the island has imposed its toughest instructions to counter a sudden surge in domestic cases on monday alone the island reported 333 new cases being held up as a Success Story only 12 people have died and over 2000 and fictions have been recorded since last year the government has now ordered the closure of old schools in the capital for 2 weeks shot detainment venues and limited contacts. Between people. Empty chairs that empty tables seems so commonplace around the world these days of being seen in taiwan for the 1st time since the pandemic began as the island grapples with a sudden spike in infections in taipei the epicenter of the outbreak masks and now mandatory outdoors in many shops and venues will be closed for at least 2 weeks one step behind a total lockdown all foreign arrivals have now also been banned. From midnight may 19 non taiwanese without residents a difficult it will be suspended from entering taiwan. Will also suspen
who opposed the military coup and the johnsons crackdown on protesters tony chang has more from bangkok local media saying between 10 and 14 policemen have been killed in those attacks if so it would be significant because while we ve seen in the last couple of weeks talk of a broad alliance between these ethnic armed groups that operate along myanmar s borders both on the thai side and on the side of india we ve actually seen very little evidence of that this would be the 1st time they have worked and worked together. there s also reports more than 60 people have been killed by security forces on friday they targeted demonstrators in the southern city of bar grew hundreds of people have fled the city. prince philip is to be honored with a $41.00 gun salute across the u.k. after his death the age of $99.00 on friday the prince was married to queen elizabeth for 73 years the royal family and today in the fischel period of mourning chinese regulators have find the alibaba group
a lot of the folks there who left that curfew there and did gather once again outside the police department in brooklyn center and we saw an uneasy standoff for several hours but largely peaceful and then what was i think rather golding for all of the protesters when they 1st arrived there was the the police had actually hoisted a blue lives matter pro police thin blue line flag up on the flag place a really quite defiant from the police despite the fact that one of their offices including is accused of homicide right now against a young 20 year old a 20 year old man george floyd s brother has testified in the trial of former police officer derrick shelvin in minneapolis felonies floyd described his brother as a family man who loved this siblings and had a one of a kind relationship with his mother. china says japan s decision to release more than a 1000000 tonnes of contaminated water into the sea from its ruined fukushima nuclear plant is extremely irresponsible people are
country s mauna kea that was often prone to gaffes and impromptu remarks the royal family said in a statement that he died peacefully at windsor castle just outside london the medical examiner who performed the only autopsy on george floyd has told a court that police actions not illicit drug use caused his death dr andrew baker told the trial of former minneapolis police officer derrick show in that floyd did have underlying health issues and evidence of drug use but he said neither was the primary cause of his death. those events are going to cause stress hormones to pour out of your body specifically things like adrenaline and what that adrenaline is going to do is it s going to ask your heart to beat faster it s going to ask your body for more oxygen so that you can get through that alter cation and in my opinion the law enforcement subdual restraint in the neck compression was just more than mr floyd could take by virtue of those hard conditions you know mr floyd s use o
a new code 19 vaccine already exists year. on the party s over well before this year s carnival revellers it s hasn t even begun a big blow for rio de janeiro s economy. hello and welcome to the view business i m going to get jones in berlin good to have you with us and it s been a good start into the week for asian shares largely thanks to japan s nikkei which briefly topped the 30000 mark for the 1st time in 30 years a strong buying in tokyo was driven by news that the japanese economy expanded more than expected in the 4th quarter a whopping 13 percent extending the recovery from the country s worst post-war recession the nikkei topped 30000 points on monday for the 1st time since 1990 the hike has been fueled by hopes of a rapid economic recovery under speedy exit out of the pandemic. the world s 3rd biggest economy expanded by a breathtaking 12.7 percent in the last quarter of 2020 well ahead of its competitors the u.s. economy grew by just 4 percent over the same period