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The self isolation would be a real barrier to going away because of the timing of our holiday. so, when we get back, we havent got 1a days before our little ones need to go back to school. theyve missed out so much, we cant have them missing out on any more. a series of travel corridors are set to take effect from july 6th, meaning people wont have to self—isolate. its almost certain that big holiday destinations like spain, france, italy, greece and turkey will be included. however, the final...

While. >> in the absence of effective treatments, or a widely available vaccine, we expect that, over the next two years, in the region of the americas, we will experience recurring covid-19 outbreaks. >> in the nearer term, the international monetary fund said the combined gdp in latin america and the caribbean could shrink nearly 10% this year. and a university of washington model now predicts that, by october, the region-wide death toll will be nearly 440,000. matt rivers, cnn, mexico city. >...

>> reporter: most travelers from the united states are unlikely to visit the eu when they start to open up their borders to international travelers next month. now, this was an agreement that was made by the ambassadors to the eu from the member countries. you have to go back to their countries and discuss the decision. but this is effectively a reflection of the fact that the united states has a growing number of coronavirus cases. one of the things that the eu looked at when they were making t...

We get more about it from kylie atwood. >> reporter: most travelers from the united states, are unlikely to visit the e.u. when they open up to the international trave r traveletravele travelers next month. this was made by the ambassadors from the e.u. to their countries. this is effectively a reflection of the exact the united states has a growing number of coronavirus cases. one of the things they looked at, was the rate of coronavirus cases in these countries. thats why they decided that the...

It is not official yet but another setback for us tourists in the travel industry as a whole. the reason for this is thought to be high numbers of coronavirus cases in the us currently but also restrictions for travelers from countries entering america, any travelers heading to the uk including us or british citizens now face the 14 day quarantines period. the british government announced exemptions for people arriving from a lower risk countries making it easier for british people to take some ...

Defenses >> reporter: u.s. law enforcement officials say russian-backed hackers have been using ransom ware attacks, stealing data for money and could target the election. kristen? >> richard engel, thank you for that. as americans slowly start boarding planes again this summer some airlines are keeping seats open for social distancing but others say theyre going to start booking flights to full capacity heres tom costello. >> reporter: while summer airline traffic is slowly picking up again t...

I have said throughout this pandemic it is going to be a choppy recovery, it is going to be stops and starts and the virus is going to movejust be stops and starts and the virus is going to move just as people move here in atlanta, georgia, the south of southern pa rt georgia, the south of southern part of the us. we are absolutely facing spread, arising spread of the virus. we need to make certain that we ta ke need to make certain that we take all precautions for people who are our customers, ...

The cdc estimates up to ten times more people in the community have covid than has been reported. >> matt, thank you. and americans are taking to the air once again, and that means the airlines are now adding flights. two major carriers say they will begin booking at full capacity including the middle seats. but is it safe? heres gio benitez. >> reporter: tonight, two major airlines are saying good-bye to those empty middle seats. american airlines and united telling abc news all seats are up ...

Year byjust1%. the australian airline qantas is to cut 6,000 jobs as a result of the pandemic. it says another 15,000 employees will remain stood down until it resumes international flights. its ceo has said its airbus a380 aircraft will not be used for the next three years. only 68 people in france have used the governments new coronavirus contact tracing app to record an infection, even though it was launched more than three weeks ago. the stopcovid app has alerted just 1a people that theyve b...

Very good to see you. im going to start on qantas if i can because that is the news item of the moment. 6000 jobs to go, hanging on nonetheless to 15,000 on thejobkeeper arrangement. no surprises? no surprises and no ceo of any company, let alone an airline, wa nts to company, let alone an airline, wants to go through this, having to lose so manyjobs, having to lose so manyjobs, having to lose so manyjobs, having to be controlled by government, effectively, not just qantas but lufthansa and othe...