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new u.s. unemployment claims hit 26000000 and the last 5 weeks alone are bracing all job gains of the last decade sparking street protests and violation of lockdowns. violent clashes with police as residents of paris suburbs also break quarantine rules to demonstrate a studies show france's poor are disproportionately affected by the coronavirus crisis middle ports of starvation. and more than 80000 cases of hope in 1000 have now been registered in russia r.t. reports from hospitals across the country which are being ripped her pissed for
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patients. plus u.k. universities cut rents as students lose their part time jobs in the crisis but it's feared the reductions are nowhere near enough. to university because of government legislation and we have to pay full price. for the $27.00 stocks still they get if they don't pay a penny. a very warm welcome to the weekly on this sunday evening at 8 pm here in the russian capital let's get started with your life news update as always we begin with the latest figures on kobe had 19 the global pandemic is still raging with more than 2900000 cases now confirmed more than 871000 people have recovered but the number of fatalities has a past 205000. the
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u.s. has been the hardest hit by the pen demick with almost 1000000 cases and 55000 deaths job losses in the wake of the outbreak have sparked widespread protests well than 4000000 have filed for unemployment benefits in the last week alone with small businesses suffering especially hard as artist often reports. with the united states as the global epicenter of the pandemic protests have broken out against the lockdown measures the national guard has been deployed to keep order. 7 on my. am to go back to her tent where her. economic collapse not how our enemy at this point one in 3 americans cannot pay their bills half of all low income americans have lost jobs or wages these are the worst numbers since the great depression my employer let have us go and those who
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have are struggling to have that are working or struggle because they don't have the other half of what i'm looking to help me with friends and family members that i know that have been impacted by this and they are in. their businesses on the verge of cancer stay in this very long hours and i have friends and neighbors nobody's businesses their dogs they're dying there's a lot of businesses that will not be able to reopen the big corporations are not ready to lend a hand they are scrambling to protect their profits not their employees 4000000 hotel workers are expected to lose their jobs in the coming months furthermore the hotel chain known as mariya is expected to furlough tens of thousands of workers the same goes for the employees of general electric and dreams will not come true were the thousands of employees of walt disney who are expecting a furlough in florida however the government says it will protect those who are
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losing their jobs millions of americans sacrificed their jobs in order to battle the virus and save the lives of our fellow citizens where of a solemn duty to ensure these unemployed americans regain their jobs and their livelihoods the major corporations are tapping into government relief money intended to help small businesses meanwhile the 4 biggest banks in america have been hit by. lawsuit saying that they're giving unfair priority to big corporations and not providing loans to the small businesses that desperately need help the issue with with big chains getting funding that was was message to as being for small business i don't even understand what that means a company that's doing tens of millions or hundreds of millions a year in revenue. is going to be 1st in line with a big bank when it comes time to apply for one of these things and if you're a little guy you know chances are you're going to the back row i like government has been apologetic i was pleased to see that shake shack to return to the money
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and tend to this money was not for big public companies that have access to capital many see the big corporations as putting the needs of their employees last and manipulating the system in order to protect themselves however they don't turn to helping the little guy soon the coronavirus pandemic could be a catalyst for a violent backlash the corporations you know they really shouldn't be getting anything a lot of the big companies before this occurred they're loading up on cash there's a dash for cash there are flat a lot of these companies are fraught with cash you know those who have the correct connections here with the drug administration does do quite well i mean a good example are the airlines the airlines are getting 50000000000 dollars the big corporations are are are quite well taken care of and you know it's the folks in the middle it's the middle class is a small business they're the ones that are paid for it and we'll see what happens
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in terms of divisions or to come in a country by this is a disaster and it's only going to get worse in the united states is this is an administrative disaster. here and russia more than 6000 new coven 1000 cases have been registered in the last 24 hours that's brings the total number in the country to more than 80007000 have recovered by the virus has claimed some. 147 lives here a new hospital has opened in moscow built in a little more than a month and has already admitted its 1st cove in 1000 patients many other medical facilities across the country are being repurposed for coronavirus patients and a host of artie's epidemic serious. this is a clinics which made the switch within a matter of days. i think that's one of what you supposed to look for and push to put those. vision we're going to serve you through some of the few of the of the 1st.
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which should pursue this. vision into the shoe that puts it in the. or in. france or means one of the worst hit nations and europe with more than 161000 cases and 22000 deaths despite a nationwide lockdown residents and some of paris's poorest suburbs have clashed with police. and the northern suburb of the capital tensions were heightened this week when a motorcyclist was injured after a collision with an unmarked police car fireworks were directed at officers who responded with tear gas protest spilled into neighboring areas where the mortality rate from the virus is among the highest in the country he reports what we found out in the last few days is how inequality in if you will poor means that if you
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have 19 you're more likely to suffer as a result and even die let's take a sense on to me which is one of the tourist northern suburbs of france it's one of france's smallest departments and now new figures from frances it is dick's agency all see shows that also has one of the highest mortality rate from 19 in all of france this health crisis throws a harsh light on the territorial inequalities of which the unit habitants. or victims this is an area that synonymous with poverty the people who are working or working as delivery drivers or cashiers in shops or home help or care home workers meaning that they are more likely to come into contact with more people which means their move risk of catching 19. areas describe what's going
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on in this department in france as being akin to a social emergency. and sounded the alarm over sense on the people are starving i'm shocked that in a country as wealthy as ours the authorities do not provide better support but also that's exacerbating the situation in. fact it is an area that also has a lot of shantytowns a habitate by rumor communities and also by immigrants and these are areas that have chronic conditions this quarter lead one charity medicine is concerned that the. residents here could face their own epidemic. we're facing a double health crisis in the slums because one cruel virus people will have big problems to get access to health care and also because the bees x. axis toward to access to toilets are not yet efficient in old shanty towns well of course people can access medical care like the charity work that meds and demand is doing but even when they do access that they are facing an uphill struggle sensel
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to me is a twelvemonth as some of the fewest intensive care beds in the whole of the country so if you need access to an i.c.u. to intensive care it will be less likely that you'll be able to get that the lockdown in france has been very strict and it is difficult for many people but if you're living in squalor cramped conditions in a shanty town then it really must be pretty and bearable and the fear is that 19 the pandemic isn't just widening inequality in areas like same song to me it's actually pushing people into their graves. in italy the number of coronavirus cases has now surpassed 195000 or 26000 people have died but the nation spirits have also been cheered by some remarkable recoveries on wednesday a 100 year old woman was discharged from a hospital in northeastern sicily after beating coben 19 she's one of
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a number of times and terrence who have beaten the odds during the pandemic. but even those who recover have terrifying stories to tell. it was put in intensive care after contracting cope at 19 he told us what happened. i leave it all in the beginning i viewed it as i'm negative positive later when the situation worsened i realized that the corona virus is truly a monster and that's when the fear and terror started i quickly went into risperidone crisis the doctors informed me that they would have to interview me at this point i called my wife it was 2 am terrified we were both terrified thank god that this doctor sort of obligated me to be intimidated because if we waited another day it could have been too late from when the doctor arrived telling me that she was going to interview me i felt i was unconscious after 5 minutes and in these 5 minutes i had so much fear she told me it can take more than a month but i got better in 7 days the most vivid sight that i can recall was when
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they removed the troops the doctor told me look now you have to start breathing on your own so he removed the tube and said cough a few times and start breathing and i started breathing and that's how another life for me started. their weekly continues after this short break.
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so what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have it's crazy confrontation let it be an arms race is on the off and scary dramatic development the only really i'm going to resist i don't see how that strategy will be successful very critical time to sit down and talk. welcome back the british medical association warns that doctors lives are being put at risk by dangerously low levels of protective equipment more than 100 u.k.
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health workers have reportedly already died of corona virus that the government has so far confirmed only $69.00 deaths amid the shortage is the national health service the n.h.s. as controversial changed its guidelines now advising medics to reuse gowns and aprons factor say that's extremely dangerous and goes against all safety and vice it promote it prompted the unions to call for an independent inquiry into the government's policy on protective equipment. the n.h.s. confederation and the doctors union say they will now support medics who refused to work with out adequate protection we discussed all of that with dr emma heming and they just commentator or lightly. i think is a very personal saying that each doctor or nurse is an individual and they have feelings about 8 how they do their job and we all have a and want to help and cancer people certainly at the moment but also you have to protect your workforce and there are people that are going to work that have maybe
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children already choose with asthma that they're living with and their concern how could you lose tons of equipment from 2 p. i mean anybody who buys a video ram is a notice that you can trace track where your order is i mean it just to say always has. just undermined the culture that these trucks have been i mean this equipment lifesaving equipment all the front if we run out then we get ourselves into some very very rich. britain's health secretary has vehemently denied claims that medical staff are being gagged insisting they are free to raise any concerns during the pandemic that's after an n.h.s. trust issued new social media guidelines to staff with a list of topics to avoid and asked them to refrain from tweeting about political issues including shortages of protective equipment and testing kits that staff are encouraged to praise the n.h.s. as hard work and volunteering initiatives well health campaigner terence o'shea
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says the response has been botched it's not a coincidence that guidelines were issued by probable a. mental health trust in the united kingdom with the best reputation and the worst relationship between. because and management. it just excessive bites an already. poor situation well i think if we look at the response to the corona virus outbreak in the u.k. . it's playing ball shift and perhaps one of the reasons why the u.k. has been such slights to react to the coronavirus is because the n.i. has i can see some rec old all saying it's its reputation and reputation of ministers before clinical concerns and safety issues
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transparency is a must if we are to stop these dreadful outbreak. you can universities have cut rent for students many of whom have lost jobs in the crisis and are finding it increasingly hard to pay their way but for many it's nowhere near enough as artie shouted edward stasi reports. universities i think down the country would normally be very busy especially considering that the final is just kicking off but amid the coronavirus crisis the change of scenery couldn't be starker when knocked down began thousands of students jumped on the 1st train back home to their parents but many are still left cooped up inside their halls of residence with universities still demanding they cough up bryant many are now refusing with this no purpose for the us to be on campus and the universities and the starters so you're paying a full rent which you would pay for everything to be
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a person but nothing's available and in a time where most jews are 0 contracts and they've lost their jobs now on the radio for duran they using all of their student loans they've got no money for food or drink george graham a tailor is a 1st year law undergraduate at the university of sussex who lost his job in a bar and is now relying on dribbling savings to survive but he isn't alone. people who've lost jobs under the law and will not cover. students. well many students including international ones are trapped in single rooms on campus and most can't return home because that would flout the government's lockdown measures and i've also got asked so i have the shielding advice so for me i've got this issue of contention of by financially i can actually afford the rent so i could either risk being financially in trouble all i could risk breaking the law or
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the creative virus bill and also risking my health your policies are encouraging. students to birth what their own is a public health problem some universities have allowed students who have left campus to cancel their contracts or receive concessions on their rent and those left behind say the policy is grossly unfair although they're physically not used in the very best in occupied with their items so what is the difference why are we . university because of government legislation and we have to pay full price and people who left before the 27th got all their stuff still here they get they don't have they don't pay a penny we do appreciate this is an extremely unsettling time for us students on campus and we wish that time at sussex could be different we hope that our students know we will continue to do everything we can to respond to their needs it's not just about money with experts warning that the covert 19 pandemic could have profound and potentially huge impact on mental health students who are left in the
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dark could be the last head extremely isolated and. i'm not seeing a doctor i'm seeing a new one but i'm not for going on 6 weeks or seeing friends for 6 weeks my room is maybe 3 or 4 years long and like 23 metres wide and i like the extent of my life from a law students i do worry for the ones who are in a hole was completed by themselves elsewhere those withholding payments have got results the university of london changed its policies so students no longer have to pay rent and can keep their belongings in storage for $25.00 pounds a week while other universities including nukes have also taken some action as part of our plan to support students through covert 19 like us so university has taken the decision to offer reduced accommodation fees to many of our students and university managed accommodation. we appreciate this is a very challenging time for our community and we hope our decision to waive
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accommodation payments helps ease the financial burden for our students but for some that simply doesn't go far enough for people who are going to a 25 percent of those very tempting for people to do that up and stand up for them to pay that. well don't and not going straight puts those in a position as it feels like a cynical attempt to split so it was against each other to bridge the structure to all they ask it was just to be humane and just reckon. the situation that we were in is your reputation is you all might be worth more than human if you trace him because there will be used because there is a huge deal just simply become university once again it's a shock to edit stash d r t u k london. the number of confirmed covert 900 cases an aqua door has now also passed 22000 and i'm a 600 fatalities the country is deploying mobile morgues the refrigerated trucks have been seen parked in the capital there reportedly capable of storing up to $200.00 bodies mortuaries are overwhelmed and some materials are running out of
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variable space elsewhere in the country. i demand please i want to know where my father is please you know what up and it's not can't that one see my dad's body i'm desperate i cry every day because i can see my father i would like him to have his christian dorio so that all his family can.
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see it but i don't put the middle of it last time they drew the containers they were placed there at the main entrance of the past while this public cemetery the containers were parked there with blood leaking out of them salutes all over the floor even my guts in my hand if this is a fact and our respiratory tracks the kids are fairly certain. my case last week i didn't understand the reason for the smile suddenly some stomach ache and i thought why then realized it was because of the smell from a certain tree. world oil markets are in meltdown after this week's historic crash which saw u.s. oil prices plunge below 0 dollars a barrel to mine demand for oil has collapsed as lock downs across the world have
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grown economies to a halt fears over a lack of storage for the excess oil saw firms renting tankers driving prices deeper into negative territory reaching a low of minus $37.00 u.s. all prices briefly clawed back to slightly above 0 before turning negative again on tuesday but the market downturn has already pushed a number of american oil fracking companies to file for bankruptcy all the volatility of oil price threatens to damage the country's entire economy that's crazy. yes i mean it's going to go up because it can't stay like that it's an interesting situation that's never occurred before but it's just based on futures anyway so they think in another couple of months that building up to no big price is a good but it's not really if you look at the pump prices not really reflecting a shift if you like a $1.20 it's not only your corona it's those rules. control that
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you don't have the you know the brains to handle things that everyone else know anything dropping below a certain price and you surf once maybe it's a crisis. the world's leading all producers this month agreed to an unprecedented deal to reduce global production by around 10 per cent a number of countries participating in the deal with higher than expected and it had been hoped the move would stabilize markets and counter falling demand for rubber tired embers out as chief executive of foreign exchange programs actually are global limited he explains why their own dollar oil is no freaking. story goal is not something you can do that easily or it is a. very difficult commodity to go and in order to. to stories properly you need profit storage units and in a sense in the something that you can do. right away i mean i cannot buy but a little will you know and or that in my in my in my garage it is not how it works
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the real price at which or exchanged it's different than the price would be but you will is showing by the way on my my opinion that what happened yesterday should. not price lows little should ever be allowed in russia has. of course it's it's pretty late to the price of oil and a prolonged time of low prices could effective russia as well the thinking is that russia as compared to other countries which are dependent much more or going that russia allows could. hold this situation in a better way as long as it doesn't prolong too but of course it all depends how know how well the world with the call ready from the crisis as a recap of just some of the stories that helped shape the world these last 7 days thanks for tuning in.
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if. someone started for real involved in the on the side of us nation tests for us in an destination was there a patient to search one of the foremost yes was the owner of the jet and correct nugent based on nurture expertise. you can easily prove certainty whether it. was in the air in the homicide on top of this one to 14 never possibly be there and i can tell you that. you see this without folding for it's a good time to use consistent coverage of the courage or if it. were you able to establish where the phone was crossing. the road.

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