Thousand. U. S. Infections rise more than expected. Asia, a second wave is coming. Japans biggest banks are expected to join their global counterparts in bad loan costs. They could see the highest in a decade. Take haidi lets take a look at how we are setting up our final friday session. Positively from wall street after a pretty volatile session. U. S. Stocks faltered early on when President Trump said he was not interested and did not want to speak to xi jinping about the simmering trade tensions. In the beatendown bank stocks as well as energy names gaining on account of this jump we saw in crude prices. We are setting up positivity. Futures, both in australia and hong kong, and also in japan, setting up for a higher open, sophie. Ishie President Trump ratcheting up tensions with china amid the coronavirus and trade war. This is what he said about talks with xi jinping. Pres. Trump i have a very Good Relationship but i just, right now, i do not want to speak to him. There are many t
Thank you very much for joining us its being called a powerful and inspiring show of solidarity World Leaders and donors have pledged 8000000000. 00 for research into a vaccine and treatment for the coronavirus they promised a cash injection during a Video Conference on monday but the United States where almost 70000 people have died didnt take part join a whole reports. Coronavirus is a way so the world must find ways to live with it better ways of testing for it more effective ways of treating it most importantly eventually a vaccine against it. The practice on many the goal is one to defeat this virus and virtual pledging conference aims to channel billions of dollars into the Global Response its not just about pouring money into research but also about pooling resources and expertise for the common good. Measure of sense and. If were really. Now. Why. The u. S. Isnt involved and while china is offering to help there are concerns the worlds Top Economists already had political logge
Scientists team chile to sniff out the symptoms of corbett 90. 1 of the toughest coronavirus downs in asia is to be eased even for the hong kong allowed many people to return to walk on monday and is now lifting other restrictions a lockdown was imposed in march a month after travel from china was stopped theyve been no new local club in 1000 infections reported for 2 weeks now on kongs chief executive kerry lamb announced that cinemas and bars can reopen later this week and secondary schools will return later this month lets bring in katrina you in beijing for as i imagine relief katrina for the people in hong kong tell us more about the new measures announced by carrier. Thats right a lot of relief well she attended a press conference and the theme of this was hope on the horizon and it was very aptly named as the government and kerry lamb said that they were very confident that the current Virus Outbreak in hong kong was under control enough to ease some of these very strict measure
Professional sport. The biggest t. V. Network in the philippines ordered to shut down after a lengthy dispute with the president to turn to. Montana how much now have all the sporting kidding the n. F. L. Canceled its games in london in mexico city for the coming season because of the local pandemic. So that one of the toughest coronavirus lockdowns in asia is to be easy even for the hong kong chief executive carol lam says that cinemas and bars can reopen later this week or secondary schools will return later this month and many people return to work on monday be no new domestic infections for 2 weeks now elsewhere though the u. K. Is still in the grip of the pandemic it has the highest number of deaths in europe and russia has reported more than 10000 new case. Its for the 3rd day in a row and this brings the number of confirmed cases to around 155000 and worldwide to more than a quarter of a 1000000 people have died you can see that figure that this is the Johns Hopkins corona virus
North. Thank you for joining us. The global hunt for a Coronavirus Vaccine and treatment took a leap forward monday with World Leaders pledging billions of dollars to the fight. The European Commission hosted a virtual fundraising conference and nations promised to contribute more than 8 billion towards research, a turning point, according to the commissions president. 3. 5 Million People have now been infected by the virus worldwide. About one third of those have recovered, but about 250,000 people have died. Country, country by in some instances even city by city, lockdowns are being lifted. One of the hardest hit countries, italy, was among nations that began easing restrictions monday. We will have more from italy a later, but jonah begins coverage from oxford where scientists are working on a potential vaccine. Reporter coronavirus isnt going away, so the world must find ways to live with it. Better ways of testing for it, more effective ways of treating it. Most importantly, even