And cerullo and all of the guys over here, hats off to the firefighters up and down the state who are as good as it gets. We salute you and thank you for everything you are doing. Im joined by the woman who needs no introduction, judy. This is our third engagement today. Two on the phone and one in person. The department of Health Communicable disease medical director and the guy familiar to you all, great to have you. Needse guy to my left who no introduction, superintendent pathe police, colonel callahan. Also jared maples. Welcome. Lets start with the numbers. I think we will go briskly today. We are announcing an additional 3457 positive test results for a 1523. Statewide of if we look at the curve of new covid19 cases, these are continuedests, we see flattening. We cannot ease up. Lets leave this appear and remind everybody lets leave this up here. A lot of folks have battled and won. That is an important point to make. The curve is flattening. Of a lotn the face more testing. Jud
In italy is about to change. Campaigners say they want stricter rules, but Scientists Say that can hamper lifesaving research. Ill be reporting on this divisive issue. And why the views in rio are taking the breath away for all of the wrong reasons. The pollution causing a stink ahead of the olympics. The interim president of the Central African republic has resigned. She had been under regional and International Pressure to step down. Months of fighting have killed a number of people and forced many from their homes. But now the fear is a power vacuum could make things worst. Reporter this man seized power last march, becoming the countrys first muslim leader, but in the months since the commandinger came to office, violence between christians and muslims have driven almost a quarter of the people from their homes. News of his departure announced at a summit in chad was welcomed in the streets, but there are now fears that a power vacuum could make a desperate situation even worse. It
To get into the mind of a great white shark. A imhander from the African Union has told al jazeera that peace keepers, it comes after entering president michelle disoajt was convinced to step down. Its thought his resignation would help the christian and muslim armed groups. Some clashes and thousands of foreign nationals are now being air lifted out of the capital. Most of them are believed to be from the corresponding nations. Barnaby, a lot of tension still on the streets of bangui, despite the resignation of michelle disoajt, and djotodia. Im speaking to you on the hangar of the bangui airport, which contains what remains of the air force. Night the hangar are hundreds and hundreds of muslims, rather your nationality is a rather fluid concept in this part of the world. Most people would say they were born in the Central African republic. But they consider themselves chad, they dont feel safe. There is some sort of escape route for them today organized by the iom, International Orga