facing sharp criticism after 2 players test positive for corona virus at an event he organized in croatia. we start in the united states where corona virus infections of soared as states continue to reopen their economies the daily number of cases is at its highest level in almost 2 months a dozen states including arizona florida and texas all experienced record increases in new cases in the last week but it is a different picture in new york city once the epicenter of the outbreak after 3 months of lockdown offices restaurants and hair salons a reopening in america's biggest city now across the wilds there $180.00. 3000 new infections reported on sunday that's the west day yet as the total knee is 9000000 while in brazil the number of deaths past 50000 and indian authorities reported the highest daily jump a new infections that 15000 despite the rising cases restrictions that continue to be relaxed while christensen remains in new york and she explains what's behind the rise in infection in some states. well if you listen to president suggested this is simply the result of more testing a

and in croatia they had eased lockdown measures you mentioned the night club where players was spotted partying in will hear they were even playing basketball together with a local basketball seems so a real disaster for players in total have tested positive along with a joke of it shuts grigor dimitrov on a college and victor troy and it's a real blemish on own sports return in ghana and we've just been showing pitches where you can see people and interacting nobody's way mosques no social distancing is taking place what was the reaction to all of this well joke of it for instance himself has come out with a long ranging apology and he has also tested positive along with his wife his children have tested negative he said that they had good intentions with this tournament and believed that the conditions for it to take place had been met and that curious the player who didn't attend he said this was a boneheaded decision he's a player who's had his facia of criticism in the prosperous. this really takes the cake he's never done anything this irresponsible stupid as he calls it andy mur

and croatia had eased lockdown measures just before the tournament so the players and organizers decided to not uphold any of their own restrictions basically there was no social distancing joke which confirms a day that they hadn't required players to test before the tournament there was no sort of bubble environment so to say and grigor dimitrov born of courage and victor troy he all tested positive along with chocolate and along with a coach of dimitrov and the fitness coach of joke of it as you mentioned they were all pictured together in a nightclub they also played football together played basketball with a local team in croatia and this all doesn't look great especially considering that djokovic has out himself recently and previously as someone who's and he vaccinations and who said that he wouldn't get vaccinated possibly if that were a requirement for a.t.p. 20 months in the future but it doesn't just look not great it just sounds horribly irresponsible but what sort of reaction has there been well he himself has apologized profusely and here's why. and he has tested positive u

and while the players were not required by law to observe social distancing in serbia and croatia, the "boneheaded decision". "speedy recovery, fellas," he wrote, "but that's what happens when you disregard all protocols. this is not a joke." and he was not alone. it's a poor example to set, i think — even if the guidelines in that country are not two metres, i think we should all... it's not a joke, is it? even if the guidelines were taken away in this country to normal, i still would be trying to keep myself out of the way. the rest of the adria tour events have now been cancelled. tennis continues elsewhere, but in very different conditions. when andy murray plays his first match today since november, it will be behind closed doors in london. the two—time wimbledon champion is taking part in the battle of the brits tournament. his brother, jamie, is fronting it and accepts that after recent events, there will be scrutiny. it's not a good look for tennis, i don't think. and it also means that for our event, there is a whole lot more eyes on that and how this event is run, and how the

and days after the world's top tennis star holds an event in croatia he tests positive for the coronavirus. >>> good to have you with us. the numbers don't lie. the coronavirus is still spreading rapidly in the united states. and u.s. health expert dr. anthony fauci says if the country doesn't stamp it out now it could turn into a forest fire later. more than 121,000 people have died from the virus in the u.s. and 25 states recorded higher rates of new cases compared to last week. here's dr. fauci. >>> the next couple of weeks are going to be critical in our ability to address those surges we're seeing in texas, florida and other states. they are not the only ones having difficulty. plan a, don't go into a crowd. plan b, if you do, make sure you wear a mask. >> dr. fauci was one of several health experts at a hearing on tuesday in washington. all of them say they plan to ramp up testing and were not told to slow it down as president donald trump had said. >>> cnn's nick watt has the latest. >> if you look how we've been hit, we've been hit badly. >> reporter: a checkup from dr. fauci, a pr

he is the fourth player who competed in the tournament at serbia and croatia.is wife is also infected. he was involved in organizing the event and is deeply sorry. have to observe social distancing goals. the matches were controversial. >> and a brief statement, djokovic tried to defend atonement by saying everything we did was with a pure heart and with good intentions. it was meant to unite and share a message of solidarity. they believed the conditions had been met but unfortunately, the virus was still present. he will be in quarantine for two weeks. unionthe president of a of professional players. many have already been against the decision to organize the tournament with the crab being present. distance.zero social it might be major, not only croatia. >> a private funeral service has been held for books, a man shot dead by georgia police, earlier this month. around 200 gathered at the church that reverend martin luther king preached at. arrested foring falling asleep at a drive through when he grabbed a taser and ran away. the officer who shot him has bee

into a place where they hadn't have -- they have not had that many infections there in serbia and croatia as well, but clearly they skipped a few steps, don, on their road coming back to professional tennis. i think djokovic was trying to do something positive. he's a huge figure in europe, and especially that part of the world in the balkins. he's a national hero there. you can put a little blame on him certainly for organizing it, having it out there. how about a little blame on the serbian officials and the government that allowed this to happen and allowed that many people to gather in one place. that was just really shocking to see. not shocking to see the result, however. >> well, it's -- it's particularly mind-boggling to us, especially in new york, which was the epicenter for so long, and now we're doing better than most places in the united states. but just to, you know, just to see what happened there and it's just, again, mind-boggling. listen -- >> well, you know, tennis, don, tennis is a perfect sport for social distancing, but your opponent's on the other side. it's very eas

to catch it his wife was also infected croatia had his lockdown measures before the most recent event meaning players didn't have to observe social distancing talk of the chinese previously said he wouldn't take a coronavirus vaccine al-jazeera as milan boscovich is in the great in a brief statement djokovic tried to defend his idea of organizing comp tournaments by saying everything we did in past month we did with a pure heart and sincere intentions our tournaments are meant to unite and share a message of solidarity and compassion throughout the region we organize the term and at the moment when the virus has a big and believing that the conditions for hosting the had been met unfortunately the virus is still present. in his statement explain that he will be in carrington for next 2 weeks that he will be tested in 5 days but djokovic is the president of a union of tennis professional players many have been already against decision to organize these tournaments where the crowd being present and really here in belgrade there was 0 social distance at the stands and implications might

and two players test positive for coronavirus in croatia, as the final tennis grand slam of the year hello and welcome to sportsday, i'm gavin ramjaun. jose mourinho has proved he can bite back, when faced with criticism of his sides in the past. today, the tottenham manager was drawn in to defend himself again — this time over his record in managing strikers. responding to comments made by former arsenal and england player paul merson, who claimed kane won't score as much in his system at spurs. mourinho launched into a passionate defence of kane. aswell as talking up the others he's helped nurture over the years. i have a few strikers that played for me and they are not bad. i had one guy who played for me for seasons. he scored 186 goals which gives an average of 46 goals per season. gives an average of 46 goals per season. i had one guy that is not also bad he pays for the event is now, he paid for me three seasons. he scored 168 goals which gives an average of 56 goals per season. so i have lots of respect for you, i think harry kane has no problems at all. to score goals in 19

they enjoyed many photos with fans around tennis courts both in belgrade and in croatia.es in serbia have changed swiftly from about a month ago from almost a complete lockdown, went to almost absolute freedom. what they were supposed to be doing. >> after the path djokovic putat out a ent saying we organize the tournament when the virus was weakened. unfortunately, the virus is still present and a new realityt we are living thit's sog most had worked out without the help of a tennis torment. early dinner pandemic, he had set, personally, i am opposed to vaccination and went on to say at scientists have improved our emotions to whbeingreact to said. i'm not going to open that can ofords, but it's reasonable to say he is not always with majority of scientists. >> everybody wishes novak djokovic 12. -- well. there has just been the wildermuth during tennis circles ever since the first leg of this tour took place in belgrade the weekend before this last one. whatever the rules might say this part of the world tournament went ahead without any social distancing in place at al

the world number one men's player h organized a regional tournament in serbia and croatia, where socialg was not followed for yourse ral coaches and players who took part have also now contracted the disease. djokovic says he is extremely i reporter has more. announcement that through the tennis world into turmoil, invak djokoviche tested positive for the virus, becoming a fourth player in the adr tour to testositive. he said, "i am extremely sorry forl each individse of infection. i hope it will not complicate anyone situation. " but djokovic has been accused of hugs, handshakes, and even a pretouament basketball game. the players were pictured partyingogether, but the consequences are serious. grigor dimitrov was theirst to announce he tested positive for covid-19, and while the players were not required by law to adhere to social distancing in croatia and serbia, they were criticized. nick kyrgios called it not a joke, and he was not alone. >> to set an example to be a, you know, even if theuidelines in that country are not -- it i not a joke, is it? even if the guidelines were taken

opening and certainly the traditional mediterranean destinations all the way from turkey, greece, croatiase, france and spain, not forgetting portugal, they look as though, from july i, they will all be back in action and indeed some countries, in particular portugal and croatia, are already saying, "come here, we're ready for you!" but of course the foreign office in the uk is still warning against all but essential travel. what about regions outside europe? for instance, the middle east or asia? what's happening there? we have seen different degrees of lockdown and there's been some really strange things going on. for example, june 4 was when the caribbean island of antigua decided it was opening up, but many other islands are very much closed, and in general, i think we are going to see a pattern where smaller islands with very few cases of covid—i9 are going to be generally quite slow in opening. argentina, which is very much a southern summer destination, has said no international flights until september i, and it's — of course this terrible tension between countries wanting to do wh

he had been playing at a tournament he organised in serbia and croatia, which was scrapped after threecial distancing rules, and the tournament saw stands packed with spectators. novak djokovic is opposed to vaccinations and has said he would refuse a coronavirus vaccine if one became available. katie gornall reports. it was an announcement that turned tennis into turmoil — the world number one novak djokovic revealed that he tested positive for coronavirus, becoming the fourth player involved in his adria tour event to be affected by the disease. infected by the disease. in a statement, djokovic said... but djokovic has been accused of complacency for organising a tournament that wasn't just tennis in front of crowds — there were hugs, handshakes, and even a pretournament basketball game. the players were pictured partying together, but the consequences have been serious. grigor dimitrov was the first to announce he'd tested positive for covid—19. and while the players were not required by law to observe social distancing in serbia and croatia, the lack of precautions drew forceful cr

infected in the past couple of days with bosnia and herzegovina close behind them because of that croatia that still has a low infection rate compared to its neighbors is tightening borders so serbian citizens and citizens of boston and her sick are allowed to enter the country only if they have a valid reason the only country in the region that had previously declared itself coronavirus free was montenegro but even there infections are on the rise again new daily infections the serbia are on 100 for the last couple of days regardless of that the country's preparing for parliamentary elections on sunday with health officials advising everyone to use protective measures everything meola just claim that there is no reason for alarm yet new coronavirus hotspots keep emerging around the country despite the calls to keep distance and follow health advice authorities allowed football matches to be held with up to $25000.00 spectators at the stadiums with summer calm an increase in tourists traveling around the region and people are starting to get worried that early easing dialogue down across

an exhibition series tournament called the algeria tour over there in belgrade in serbia and then croatia and him and now 3 other players have come down with it as well before he did. and viktor troicki that he was the order that he was the organizer i mean some people are saying that the health of these other players just kind of depended on him yes he was the one who put this together he was back in it he organized that he invited his friends there were big time players coming there you know dominant team alexander is very of who have tested negative so not everybody has got it but so far for players to coaches and one of the players' wives as we were talking about earlier viktor troicki is wife who is pregnant has it and so does his wife as well as guys i mean their young guys are going to be drawing breath and it's not that big a deal generally speaking at least of the trends are correct right but if you're a woman who's pregnant carrying a child and somebody gives you coded 19 there's a little controversy heavy risk if you don't know what it might do to the child but yeah they might

he didn't take it seriously but he was saying the cases had died down in that area and serbia and croatia where they were but the rest of the tour has been cancelled he did however come out this afternoon to make a statement and apologize he basically said i am so deeply sorry our tournament has caused harm everything the organizers and i did the past month we did. pure heart and sincere intentions we believe the tournament met all health protocols and the health of our region seemed in good condition to finally unite people for philanthropic reasons we were wrong and it was too soon i can't express how sorry i am for this in every case of infection he went on to say that of course his prayers go out to everyone and they didn't cancel abruptly you know what at least he's coming forward doing the right thing and at least dealing with it despite the accusations while steve good stuff let us know if anything changes thank you thank you. the image that is being seen and talked about around the world and here it is once again that's a statue of andrew jackson a u.s. president known as much of

he had been playing at a tournament he organised in serbia and croatia, which was scrapped after threen obliged to follow social distancing rules, and the tournament saw stands packed with spectators. novak djokovic is opposed to vaccinations and has said he would refuse a coronavirus vaccine if one became available. katie gornall reports. it was an announcement that threw tennis into turmoil — the world number one novak djokovic revealed that he tested positive for coronavirus, becoming the fourth player involved in his adria tour event to be infected by the disease. in a statement, djokovic said: but djokovic has been accused of complacency for organising a tournament that wasn't just tennis in front of crowds — there were hugs, handshakes, and even a pretournament basketball game. the players were pictured partying together, but the consequences have been serious. grigor dimitrov was the first to announce he'd tested positive for covid—19. and while the players were not required by law to observe social distancing in serbia and croatia, the lack of precautions drew forceful criticis

djokovic has tested positive for coronavirus after participating in a tournament he organized in croatiach mcenroe tested positive for coronavirus early on. he is doing well. thank you for joining us. >> good for your health to get out on the court and exercise. >> i do need it. you are right i could use more physical activity considering what is going on in the world. djokovic admits it was too soon. here is what he said -- it is nice he is talking about social distancing now when it should have happened when this tour was on. >> i turned it on and saw about 4,000 people, no masks, players hugging after the match, nobody wearing gloves as we have learned is necessary as he would work back to some sort of normalcy in the sports world in general. not surprised. you have players coming from all over the world, coming from a place where they hadn't had that many infections in serbia and croatia, but they skipped a few steps. i think djokovic was trying to do something positive. he is a huge figure in europe, a national figure. you could put blame on him, but having blame on the serbian offi

news on instagram on friday the tennis charity turn it into tenet was organized by joking rich in croatia no social distancing was observed djokovic has come under heavy criticism for staging the event during the coronavirus and demick for other players have also tested positive for the virus including joke which after attending its war. in europe italy and spain were among the countries hardest hit by the corona virus pandemic now a tech company in madrid has designed a way to honor the victims of code 19 and health care and emergency workers. for 10 minutes and a ray of 40 drones lit up the night sky over madrid. with a simple message. if you would ask it's a series of shapes to commemorate and send wishes of hope a tribute to the victims and to the firefighters health workers and police. to be valuable to. the drones carried multicolor l.e.d.s. their color and position controlled by special software. to avoid crowds and maintain social distancing the exact location of the show was kept secret but the message was for everyone with flags of the countries affected by covert 19 and a word

the second tournament of novak djokovic's charity series is under way in croatia.ber one djokovic won his first match in straight sets against borna coric. other players involved include marin cilic and grigor dimitrov. dominic thiem won the first tournament in belgrade. and a century break from stephen maguire has helped him edge in front against neil robertson in their snooker tour championship quarterfinal. maguire leads 6—5 — the first to nine frames will reach the semi finals. there has been general relief for elite sportsmen and women who can return to training, but top gymnast danusia francis has told the bbc she has still not been allowed back into her gym near heathrow. that's because she does not represent great britain. francis, who represents jamaica,has called on the government to change the rules, saying they discriminate against her. chris slegg reports. training ina training in a car park outside a gymnastics club is not how danusia francis wanted to prepare for the own picks. she would rather be inside preparing using the skills that have already b

>> well, he was the face of these charity tournaments that they were holding in serbia and croatia. it turns out now that novak jokanovic and his wife have tested positive for coronavirus. his kids did not have coronavirus. and he was taking heat, by all accounts there was no social distancing taking place during these matches. now djokovic said our tournaments were meant to bring compassion throughout the region and you know, he went on to apologize for anyone else who may test positive from coming to these matches. three other players have already done so. tested positive for covid-19. now djokovic said he was against taking a vaccine for coronavirus if it became mandatory to travel. interesting developments here, alisyn, considering the u.s. open is going on as planned later on this summer and you know, they won't have fans in attendance, but fans have to fly in for the matches. i'm assuming they'll have much more stricter protocols than at the charity matches in serbia and croatia. because there was no social distancing which led to this spread of the crisis amongst the players.

this comes after a tennis tournament that he held in croatia. >> yeah.that's right, poppy and jim, and novak djokovic he was the face for this charitable exhibition tournament. he has taken some heat for helping to organize them in serbia and croatia because players are having to fly in from all over for the event. and by all accounts, there wasn't any social distancing taking place during these matches at this event and djokovic when he got tested, he and his wife tested positive or the coronavirus but his kids tested negative. he released a statement saying everything we did in the past month we did with a pure heart and sincere intentions. he went on to apologize to anyone who may have been infected as a result of this event. three other players including one of those player's pregnant wife have all tested positive fore covid-19 and djokovic said previously he was against taking a vaccine for coronavirus even if it was mandatory for travel. the u.s. open is still planned for new york later this summer, but without fans. but as you know, players still

to be got as a result of this, but at the moment, we've got the likes of france, germany, italy, croatia yet on the list of destinations, and they are also hopeful for some sort of reciprocal agreement with australia and new zealand. but, yeah, ithinka agreement with australia and new zealand. but, yeah, i think a lot of people do value their holidays. we had a grueling time. a lot of people just want to get out of the house, but to go to the next stage and get abroad is going to be something that abroad is going to be something that a lot of people want, to commend a bit wary of them actually, i thought they were going to send me a few quid this year, but looks as though imight quid this year, but looks as though i might have to put my hand in my pocket. benedicte, do you think this is too soon? well, it's too soon if people are going to go to beaches whether it's here in the united kingdom or france or portugal or spain or wherever it's going to be are not respecting any social distancing. we will see. that is about responsible behaviour, now, we should underline then that what we have

the virus grigor dimitrov has also tested positive jacket organize the tournaments in serbia and croatia croatia eased lockdown measures before the most recent event meaning players don't have to observe social distancing rules which is agent has said the world number one will be tested soon in a statement court said hi everyone i wanted to inform you all that i tested positive for cope at 19 i want to make sure anyone who has been in contact with majoring the last few days gets tested i am really sorry for any harm i may have caused feeling well and don't have any symptoms football now and around madrid have gone top of spain's lead league they lead barcelona on goal difference after winning on sunday they beat real sociedad $21.00 sergio ramos and karim benzema getting the goals. you know we have not achieved anything it we still have 8 games to play we only got 3 wins that's 9 points but we know it's going to be complicated until the end of the season because there are many good teams in the league and to milan have made a winning return to action in syria following the league's coron

jean: it's a similar story in countries across european an we have spo to women in aly, croatia and polandll been unable to get treatment. in these countries it was already difficult for wometo get an abortion. this crisis has put more obstacles in their way. there are clinics offee.ng the proced women have been unable to travel to seek t alternatives. in slovakia, where there have been attempts to restrict abortions, politiciansav banned women against having the procedure. >> important people in the health care system in slovakia said this is not good, and this is not the right time for a woman to undergo abortn. jean: how do you respond to that as a clinician? >> this is not true from the medical point of view. jean: are you recommending women not to have abortions during this time? >> no, not at all. dangerous from anofpidemic point viewt -- i did not say don' go for it. jean: human rights organizations are urging all governments in europe to make sure abortions daria is still worrying about her backstreet procedure. >> i'm still bleeding. i don't think i'm badly injured, but i'me worri

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he faced criticism over the weekend for holding a tennis charity in croatia where a number of players and staff started testing positive for the virus. he declined to be tested and his tournament was canceled. >>> more local news at 5:30, including aboriginal report, widespread bay area looting may have been coordinated on social media. >>> we as a police department have not seen this level of looting. >> so we take a closer look into the lightning fast crimes and how investigators are connecting the dots. >>> and a legal dilemma for the air force sergeant accused of killing two bay area law enforce. officers. the trouble finding someone to defend him. >>> and new thermal cameras could help spot passengers with covid 19 at lax, but we're all doing our part by staying at home. that could mean an increase in energy bills. you can save by using a fan to cool off... unplugging and turning off devices when not in use... or closing your shades during the day. stay well and keep it golden. >>> right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, more local news at 5:30, santa rosa is just hou

number one tennis player, he's apologising for playing at a tournament he organised in serbia and croatiaurnament was scrapped yesterday after three other players tested positive. you'll have seen these images from the event. no social distancing among the players and the stands were also packed with spectators. these pictures also emerged on social media of djokovic partying with other tennis players

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djokovic has tested positive for coronavirus following the staging of an exhibition tournament in croatiao other players have also tested positive. all other events have been cancelled. in a statement, djokovic says his wifejelena is also positive, but his children are not. he says he is extremely sorry for each individual case of infection and hopes it will not complicate anyone's health situation and that everyone will be fine. another seven pakistan cricketers have tested positive for coronavirus. that follows three others already confirmed. pakistan are scheduled to fly to the uk on sunday for three tests and three twenty20 matches this summer. the team say that is still the plan and players who can't fly will follow later when they've achieved two negative tests for the virus.