Theres been another record or daily rise in the number of coronavirus cases around the wild 230000 people have now tested positive india has reported another record surge in cases for the 6th consecutive day nearly 29000. 00 and factions have been confirmed there in the past 24 hours local officials and indeed administered kashmir are also expected to impose the lockdown theyre off to a surge in cases several Indian States have imposed weekend caf use and shop to areas considered to be high risk while 3 generations of bollywoods prominent family have tested positive for the virus that includes a former miss wild. And her 8 year old daughter it was announced today off to her father in law indian actor amitabh chan and her husband were admitted to hospital. Well our correspondent Elizabeth Cohen is live for us in the capital new delhi lets start with custom a theyre bracing for even tighter restrictions talk us through what they can expect. Yes so has announced indeed administered capita
A plea from exiled even moralez tells aljazeera he wants to return to bolivia and finish his president ial to. Police in hong kong have used tear gas and water cannon on protesters as a University Campus whove been throwing petrol bombs large fires have been in this around the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and some of the most dramatic scenes of the 5 months of on rest all schools have been told to stay shut on monday because of the violence but our correspondent david pollan is on the ground there and joins us live now from hong kong to talk us through the situation there now it seems that there is said to be yet another faceoff this time around the harbor tunnel bridge. Thats right so what were seeing here is a standoff between protesters and police the protesters are blockading a major road thats right next to their universe which is behind me they have created a fortress there within that fortress there been organizing. What the police are calling weapons but crudely made petrol
Alex. We begin this afternoon of the south bay. More than one dozen homes evacuated because of a grass fire. This grass fire started around 12 15 around santa teresa boulevard in set south san jose. So far the fire has burned 75 acres, 15 homes evacuated and people in the surrounding area are being told to stay indoors because of heavy smoke. Crews say they have stopped forward progress of the fire but the extreme heat today is taking a toll on efforts. And increases the workload on the firefighters. It also in creases the spread of fire. As fuel dreiser, humidity dries out pick the fire may have started after a vehicle hit a power pole. Pg e says about 1700 customers are without power and santa teresa boulevard is closed in both directions. As flames spread in the hillside in san jose, fire crews brave triple digit temperatures to clear brush in the east bay. Tom vacar joins us from Wildcat Canyon road on the challenges facing firefighters. Reporter this enormous project we are going
Politically, saying that you want to break up the companies feels nice, right . Its like, okay, there are issues lets just take a big hammer and go do it but i just think the reality is, we want to be we want to make sure that the things that we do actually address the problems. Well, joining us now here at post nine, bob pec, now chairman of Global Internet banking at barclays thanks for having me. Congrats on the new job excited to be there so lets talk about facebook and social media writ large. Because its interesting facebook has done okay over the last quarter i think theyre up Something Like 14 snap, meanwhile, which a lot of people had given up for dead, up more than 30 . So whats going on in the sector whos winning, whos not i think its important to level set the general markets. The s p is up about 17 give or take nasdaq is up about 20 , give or take yet the f. A. N. G. Names as a group are up about 20 give or take and i think yeartodate, snap is up 150 or so so youve seen St
Avenue, saying they have Surveillance Video of that incident on lundy avenue, showing three gunman terrorizing the victim before killing him, horrific, tracked down and shot dead by police, still on the loose, police have a warning for him, surrender now. Live in east san jose, kiet do, kpix 5. Thanks so much for that update, kiet. The wildfire situation in the eastern western u. S. Is getting so severe the military stepping in to help. Kate joins us with more. Cate joins us. 100 active large fires in 10 states, so far theyve burned nearly 7 million acres, its gotten so bad for the first time in nearly a decade, u. S. Soldier soldiers on a different front line, the fire lines, 200 active duty military troops will be deployed to fight the fires all along the west coast, the jerusalem fire nearly contained but there are still 19 active fires burning across the state, one of them in central california, firefighters there still battling the rough fire in kings canyon, that one has burned m