Turkeys president says it remains open for all. And running out of oxygen in bolivia relatives of covert 19 patients are having to get their own supply. Back into the program chinas been accused of using its Diplomatic Missions for widespread spying across the United States and the u. S. Justice Department Says the consulate in houston was one of the worst offenders chinese staff are moving out of that consulate after washington told beijing to shut it down the u. S. Says its to protect American Intellectual property trying to Foreign Ministry called it an unjustified act and in retaliation beijing has ordered the american consulate in the southwestern city of chengdu to close and chinas most senior diplomat has blamed the u. S. For all of the current tension wangi says he still hopes that china and the u. S. Can reach a solution which benefits both countries well with more on these developments. On the chinese story and the research as arrest in. In the u. S. We can join our White Hou
A result of the pandemic claims of espionage and state secrecy the diplomatic dispute between the u. S. And china intensifies in. The 1st friday prayers at Istanbuls Hagia Sophia after its controversial change of status from a museum to a mosque. In School Football 100 students of friends after a 4 month break caused by coronavirus a limited number of fans were allowed into the stadium. In the french cup final. Welcome to the news hour more than 6 months since the corona virus was 1st detected in china the pandemic is still ripping through the world that record rates more than 284000 new infections have been reported in the last 24 hours thats a record rise according to the World Health Organization nearly 10000. 00 people have died in that same period the biggest spike since the end if april across the planet the virus has killed more than 635000 people more than a 5th of those fatalities are in the us the worlds worst hit country a new hot spots in the south and west have pushed the
The first friday prayers at his temples hagia sophia after its change from the museum into a mosque. In sports, football has returned to france after a fofourmonth break caused by coronavirus. A limited number of fans in the stadiums. We look at the french cup final. Welcome to the newshour. More than six months since the coronavirus was first suspected in china, it is still living for the road at record rates. There is a record rise in infections, according to the World Health Organization. Nearly 10,000 people have died in that same period, the biggest spike since the end of april. Across the planet, the virus has killed more than 635,000 people. More than 1 5 of those fatalities are in the u. S. , the worlds worst hit country. New hotspots in the south and west have pushed the infection count past 4 million. Latin america also recorded more than 4 million cases. More than 176,000 people have died. We will get more on the outbreak in latin america with john homan in a moment joining
Dr. Mcclellan, good morning. Clubs thank you for setting this up and all the reporters who are joining us today. Thank you for being with us. We will get started. You coauthored a Coronavirus Response plan. Right now were in phase one, the containment phase and reopening states is based 2. What elements of state got to have in place to begin that safely . We are moving from phase 1 to face 2 and i think now people are saying that phase two bank is not just one big step toward reopening. In some sense that is probably the long time. Youre not back opening for the way things were before. Instead, we are saying maybe a c, d, and e as we gradually turn on the faucet. Enable some additional businesses to reopen under modified conditions, get in place some of the additional steps that are needed for successfully. Ork that includes several key dimensions. One is a Health Care System that is not under duress. So adequate capacity for potential further resurgence in the virus and also adequate
Welcome everyone to the governments daily briefing. Im joined today by the chief executive of the nhs Simon Stephen and deputy chief medical officer jenny harris area id like to update you all on the facts of the spread of covid19 and the steps that we are taking in the battle against the coronavirus. 130,777 people have now been tested for the virus. Of those, 14,543 have tested positive. Increase in the last day of 2885. That scientific analysis now is at the rate of infection has been doubling every 3 to 4 days. Of those who have contracted the virus , 759 have sadly died. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of those who have passed away. These figures are a powerful reminder of the need for all of us to. We need to slow the spread of the virus and strengthen the nhss ability to protect us all. Social distancing measures have been put in place to restrict the spread of covid19. So fewer people should need hospital treatment at any one time. The measures that we put in pla