this is deja vu news live from berlin china mourns its krone virus victims the country came to a standstill for 3 minutes a gesture to honor the more than 3000 people who died in china's over 1000. new york has its deadliest day yet hospitals are stretched to the limit and there are warnings that the city could soon run out of lifesaving ventilators. plus the world over homeless people are among the most vulnerable during this pandemic we meet one man who's doing what he can to help people living on the streets of the colombian capital bogota. michael local it's good to have you with us the coronavirus is paralyzing countries across the world but in china where the outbreak originated life is very slowly starting to return to a normal pace this morning though the entire nation came to a standstill for 3 minutes as people there mourn the more than 3000 lives lost in the pandemic. at half staff throughout the country. cars ships and trains run at their horns as air raid sirens wailed for 3 minutes they forced to remember the people who have died all over china during the coronavirus pandemic

outbreak and britain now has europe 2nd highest krone virus death toll after italy the numbers jumped to more than $26000.00 the to the government started to include fatalities in places like care homes for the elderly in other news libyan warlord cleaver have to resign and to cease fire for the muslim holy month of ramadan earlier on wednesday he was accused of ordering an attack that killed at least one person in tripoli and al jazeera has learned that a plane carrying prominent officials from the united arab emirates flew to the sudanese capital khartoum on tuesday sources say the amorality delegates went to meet sudanese officials to discuss military support for khalifa haftar sudanese officials have denied the meeting ever took place those were the headlines i'll be back with more news in half an hour but next on al-jazeera it's witness to stay with us here on jazeera. with its 25 year long broadcast license coming to an end will president bush 3 go to tertius succeed in shutting down abs c.d.n. t.v. by the fulfilled may join us for special coverage as we look at the possible dem

a member of iran's krone virus taskforce has been quoted saying the number of infections is more than 8 times higher than. the country is said to relax its long down from saturday. australia's high court has overturned a senior catholic official's conviction for child sex abuse cardinal george pell has been freed from jail he was convicted in 2018 of abusing 2 choir boys in the 1990 s. the high court ruled there was evidence from several witnesses in the trial that should have raised reasonable doubt about pell's guilt the killer gauges in sydney and has more on the release. well this has been one of the most high profile cases in australia's history and it ended with a unanimous ruling by a strangely is highest court the full bench of 7 justices they acquitted george pell of all of his convictions of the shops the sexual abuse of 2 choir boys in the late ninety's so after spending one year in prison george pell is now a free man shortly after the high court made this ruling he left victoria's barwon prison now because of coronavirus social distancing measures there were only a handfu

government trial of a krone virus treatment by it is running ahead of schedule results are expected as early as mid may however run does appear may have seen a setback after the world health organization published the results of a chinese trial of the drug the study said there was no benefit but claims the study has or was stopped early and had a low number of patients antibody tests have become a hot topic and as more test results are made public studies suggest more people have actually have the virus than previously thought. well an example are some preliminary results from tests out of new york that they suggest that one in 5 new yorkers may have had the virus so the presence of antibodies suggest that at one point those people were exposed to the corona virus and actually recovered well it's not clear if those people are now immune to the virus or if they're simply asymptomatic for more information and numbers on the coronavirus be sure to check your portable dot tv up and look for the section tracking coronavirus. additional helicopter money is arriving soon to these small busine

while trying is claiming another milestone in its battle with krone virus it says all patients are now being discharged from hospitals in hand the original at the center of the pandemic health officials also say they've now got 11 straight days with no new deaths in china were hung reported more than half of the country's total cases a nearly 85 percent of the national death toll so the residents are still being tested regularly despite a relaxation of lockdown rules going on goals are atlantans china is now looking to deploy medical resources to a border region there russia. this is the epicenter of the initial corona virus outbreak and of course engendering we saw this particular city sealed off was and generally 23 when live 11000000 people went into lockdown for about 3 or so months it was only when the numbers started to drop that they lift that particular lockdown so in january february at the pick of this particular virus outbreak in we had we had the likes of thousands of cases being reported on a daily basis of course we had accounts for half the national total of coronavirus

increasing number of calls for the federal government to begin isolating their data with regard to krone virus deaths and infections to specify just how many of those are coming from care homes you have to remember that the outbreak in washington state. where corona virus really started to take hold in the us occurred in washington state in a care home they went on to have dozens of deaths and we've seen that as recently as in new jersey where there has been a case even of bodies piling up and being discovered in fact sort of an effort because many of these care homes are in fact privately run and for profit there's been an attempt to kind of conceal now there have been efforts to mitigate all of this at the national level in terms of banning visitors to care homes even discouraging group activities but at the same time this still seems to be one of the most vulnerable populations the hope being if there could be transparency and data this could just sort of shed some daylight on the problem that really goes even broader than just krone virus but to the culture of kind of the western not

a nice briefing on the canadian dollar and the norwegian krone. coming up later this morning, with christina george eva of -- -- withsta li na kristalina georgieva. we will talk to her about nigeria, about turkey, about the drawing rights that they have to help assist the fed with emerging economies. we will also get a briefing from george saravelos on emerging markets here next. stay with us. this is bloomberg. ♪ tom: bloomberg surveillance from new york and london. francine lacqua is doing fine. your many emails on that matter -- she is doing more than good. i am tom keene in new york. i will be speaking with a managing director of the international monetary fund this morning. forge saravelos right now an imf briefing. they are coming at them -- 189 nations, george. many of them really desperate, even turkey, even mr. erdogan calling on the imf. will they need further funding from the rich nations? i think more funding will be needed. the critical question is, what type of funding? if you look at the last few weeks, the fed has been expanding th

roundup of coronavirus developments around the world south korea has reported only 8 new cases of the krone virus in the last 24 hours the 1st time that country's daily jump numbers have fallen to single digits since february in san diego comic-con has been canceled the annual pop culture celebration is not happening this year marking the 1st time in 50 years that the show will not go on and australia has called for an independent investigation into the global response of the corona virus pandemic including the world health organization's handling of the crisis. here in germany asylum seekers are housed in specialized centers living in close quarters where the krona virus infection risk is higher than elsewhere for these people there is a struggle both to overcome fear and to get more information about what the government safety measures role mean for their everyday lives. under normal circumstances refugees in germany are able to move about as they wish they can go to the doctor all visit friends but the coronavirus pandemic has changed things though there are no confirmed cases at this ce

the disease appears to be slowing britain has launched a task forces spearhead efforts to create a krone virus vaccine more than 800 daily deaths were recorded in the u.k. on friday the powerful chief of staff to nigeria's president has died from covert 19. fell ill after returning from a visit to germany at the end of march. now u.s. president donald trump has come under fire for encouraging protests against lockdown restrictions in 3 swing states one by democrats and a series of tweets trump called for minnesota michigan and the genius to be liberated from measures that are according to him. for the 2nd day in a row protesters lined the footpath outside the home of minnesota's governor. there edging him to end the state's strict lockdown president trump wants minnesota to be liberated as he puts it along with a genea in michigan a notion he defended in his daily press briefings are you concerned those people coming out in protest are going to spread. to other people or congregate in ways that health experts are saying that they should not you know these are people expressing their view

as a krone virus pandemic worsens demand for crucial medical supplies such as mass and respirators has searched worldwide leading to unprecedented buying practices and countries outbidding. berlin's interior minister under as guys will urge their german government to remind washington to comply with international rules saying this is not how you deal with trans atlanta partners even in times of global crisis there should be no wild west methods the u.s. has denied the accusations i'm joined now by our chief political editor michelle so michelle is that just of the story again is the lynn authorities are accusing the u.s. of stealing mass destined for germany did you have more details on that. well what is being reported as having happened is that the assessment of these special master particularly so important for medical staff was actually transferred at the bangkok airport in tired and and this was manufactured by 3 m. its an american company but they produced these masts in china and then as we've learned american officials simply confiscated 200000 masts a part of the segment went

really are just cash strapped and cannot afford to to look after hungry people because of the current krone virus situation. well i think you know we have big donors germany is a numbered 2 donor the united states they are all standing by as i think you know their countries are realizing this is not something that is far away corona has changed all of us that we are in this together that virus it's invisible it is going around the world you can no longer say like in some other humanitarian crisis all those folks over there we don't have to worry about them and we see the solidarity and we request to stop it there. if we leave people in africa or in the middle east alone to deal with this virus and do not help them to survive and cope resisting the virus is going to come back to hit us again in a 2nd wave so to avoid multiple fans the world food program really need still money so that we can continue to feed people who really are totally lost without looking but from their will while world food program is chief spokesperson here in berlin thank you thank you as well why'd curve in 1000 cases

here's a quick roundup of some other krone virus developments around the world the number of confirmed infections globally has passed to 2000000 with more than 130000 reported deaths but the w.h.o. warns the world has not yet seen the peak of the outbreak new york's governor has issued a statewide order for people to wear face coverings in most public places retail giant amazon says it may halt all services in france after a court ordered it to only deliver essential products and improve its worker protections and the g 20 group of leading economies has agreed to suspend the debt payments from the world's poorest countries until the end of the year to free up money for them to combat the pandemic well here's a look at some other stories making news around the world police in germany have arrested 4 men from suspected of being members of the islamic state militant group officials say they are believed that you have been planning a deadly attacks in germany including against u.s. installations. u.s. senator elizabeth warren has become the latest high profile democratic party figure to en

both sides have said that they want to create this national emergency government to deal with the krone crisis and to avoid a force election and it was not really given that they're actually signed this agreement with. guns so from blue and white he has actually lost his mandate to form a coalition and prime minister acting prime minister netanyahu his support growing in polls because he has been the face in this corona crisis from day one it also comes at a steep price for benny guns because his party lines blue and white broke up over his because he gave up actually on $1.00 of his main election promises to never sit in a government with a prime minister and under indictment tell you what can you tell us about what they've agreed to the terms and conditions so to say office unity government. well not all the details are yet known but those who i know is that this is going to be a rotation of a premiership 1st prime minister netanyahu will stay prime minister for 18 months possibly a band he comes with his blue and white party is still called blue and white he will be his deputy but wi

keep an eye on the norwegian krone, heavily geared towards the oil price. euro-dollar trading $1.09. the dollar under little bit of pressure. the bank of england is extending the british government and even bigger overdraft, and we aren't getting much reaction in the gilt market as a result. monetization is a subject being heard on many lips right now. alix: and we are waiting for more european potential monetization. angela merkel saying any agreement is close, whatever close means. going us now is bloomberg's michael mckee, international economics and policy correspondent. you did an amazing job with me breaking down the immense action from the fed. give us a lay down of what the fed actually did. michael: we are watching for jerome powell, so i will do this as quickly as i can. the fed is going to buy ppp lo ans, as much as they can. banks will put them towards their special purpose vehicle. that gives them more loans to buy out. backed by $75 billion from the treasury, they will increase the corporate bond buying to $850 billion, backed by $85 billion f

gerry: start by telling us what measures did you take to address the krone veers -- coronavirus and howrom other countries. >> we have the have have the same challenge like everybody else. we want to stop the spread of the virus, we would like to not have so many dead people, we want to get our health system working during the pandemic, but we also want to mitigate the effects on businesses and economy. and, therefore, we have a combination of recommendations and of legally binding measures. and we also don't believe in lockdown in that way. we want people to be outdoors if they don't is have any symptoms as long as they keep the social distance. we also have made it possible for people to stay at home if they have any even mild symptoms. for example, not asking for a doctor's certificate make it possible to call in for sick leave very, very easily. and we trust each other. the people trust the authorities, the authorities trust the people. and i think that's one of the biggest differences -- gerri: so people, just to be clear, people are still -- schools are open, people are going to w

side of new york city that just opened this week and it was supposed to be for people with not non krone virus patients well now are saying we don't have many of those so they're now going to open that up according to the governor's convention center 2500 beds exclusively for people with kofi 1000 so the strategy is changing almost by the hour by hour sometimes day by day the bottom line is there's a shortage of beds but it's a shortage of people that are sick with coronavirus that need attention urgently it's not so much an issue of other people because they just don't have an issue with that anymore because there's just no one out on the streets no one getting sick from other things no one injuring themselves so the focus is on one and one thing only and that's beating chronic virus and opening up hospital beds for people that need it now and in the coming days and weeks right ok thanks very much for the guerrillas on the new york. well as unemployment in the united states grows to this alarming rate there have been major job losses in the service industry that's especially true in flo

there's been a krone virus i praye can board this french navy aircraft carrier 50 cases were registered on the sharjah goal which is docked in the mediterranean port of tuna all 3 sailors are in hospital as a precaution while the remaining crew are quarantined on board for 2 weeks and are wearing face masks also. on a positive note this alfresco concert comes courtesy of spanish police who gave staff at a madrid hospital as shown in full bit of time i some of the medics as you can see they're getting in to the spirit of things they're singing along to a popular national song. well with luck dawn's casting at tranquil silence throughout the world it seems mother nature is breathing a sigh of relief the air is clearing and normally played at cities wildlife as well you might have seen making the most of the newly deserted streets images of which people have been sharing online. who would have thought would see those pictures a few months ago obama said for this world news update from moscow i am going to o'neill here at our international h.q. a reminder to our web. media teams are working

let's take you through some of the stories from the week that was regarding krone virus starting in israel which this week old communities abided by strict law. rules but approved difficult there are more than 8000 known infections that are the spite intense movement restrictions one hot spot is an ultra-orthodox taller and more locals are ignoring social distancing advice paul a sneer discovered bob welcome to mastering one of the oldest jewish neighborhoods in jerusalem now when it came to science like this i asked you not to prostin in my district i'm dressed modestly but you can already hear people shouting and booing and yelling they don't chat they don't have to please and we're here because we want to monitor the whole coronavirus situation and the fact that most of the cases are coming from ultra-orthodox neighborhoods like this one information is placed on billboards because there's no television or radio in these communities many of the posters on the yiddish and language that was spoken in the 19th century in central europe most israelis don't speak yiddish it's only the ultra-o

sorts on a reminder of the consequences of the fighting in yemen made any preparations to in case of a krone virus outbreak i'm reading 75 ventilators 500 testing kits doesn't seem an awful lot again just to reiterate being in the u.k. right now we're seeing some of the richest most nations but they're most at farms tell systems in the world unable to cope with this pandemic so for yemen with the health system that is being so shattered by the conflict and what's really really important to know is that many people in the u.k. . are you know the people that it's affecting the most in the u.k. in the country where i am in right now are those with preexisting health conditions in yemen you have millions of people who are hungry you have young children who are malnourished you have. people with. life threatening health conditions who could who aren't even able to get out of the country previously to get health care in this kind of environment there is a pandemic will be deadly and i think that we can all agree on that so my appeal to the already parties to all sides in this conflict is that with

goes through with this immigration ban, it will be yet another policy he's pushing through during the krone administration has already shut down visa applications, they've paused the refugee program, blocked migrants from seeking asylum, and during corona, trump's e.p.a. even drastically decided to cut enforcement of environmental regulations. so don't forget, while you're finally getting around to watching ozark and trying to bake breatd for the first time, donald trump is using coronavirus as an opportunity to do all the things he always wanted to do. the only difference is, when quarantine over and you throw away your bowl of yeast, trump's hobbies will be keep going for a very long time. very long time. we'll be right back. hey allergy muddlers... achoo! ...do your sneezes turn heads? try zyrtec... ...it starts working hard at hour one... and works twice as hard when you take it again the next day. zyrtec muddle no more. with a delivery kitchen inry at chipalmost every restaurant, real food comes straight to your door. it's chipotle, delivered fast, fresh, and personalized just for you.

krone by risk crisis a crisis that has put more than $20000000.00 americans out of work in only one month and at one point had more than $300000000.00 americans under stay at home warders transforming even the busiest cities like new york into ghost towns the crisis has now hit a new milestone over 1000000 cases in the u.s. president trump is accused of being slow to take over the bank teen seriously in late january when the 1st cases were in the u.s. he said it was under control and repeated similar sentiments for many weeks the risk to the american people remains very low fast forward 2 months and that forecast is proving to be spectacularly wrong as a country and economy shutdown trump and america as a whole were forced to face the stark reality there were numerous missed opportunities.

the international monetary fund gives a bleak morning to the ballclub krone virus smothering growth the i have may have saved 2025 c. the worst downturn since the great depression. european countries slowly relaxed struck down restrictions will germany follow suit chunks that gillum tackle and the nation's 16 regional leaders will decide later today. at this sad anniversary in paris exactly a year since the fire badly damaged can feed all the planes shock people in france and around the world restore a should work has so far been slow but a couple of filmmakers have been able to use virtual reality to show how the cathedral looks and how it'll look in future. and i'm christine want to welcome to the program president donald trump has instructed his administration to hold funding of the world health organization mr trump say's the w.h.o. failed in its early response to the coronavirus the us president has himself come under fire for his handling of the pandemic say at the depth. should have done a better job investing. initial investigating i should say initial reports in china u.n. secr

huge festival is not going to happen best and heartache they let's have another look now at other krone vice news singapore has extended its lockdown until june 1st this after the city states will a sharp rise again in the number of cases austria says' it will allow restaurants bars and cafes as well as some schools and churches to reopen starting may 15th or will be subject to safety restrictions and before the end of the week it's new will announce plans for the gradual loosening off its lockdown measures starting may 4th the world health organization has warned that rushing to ease restrictions will increase the risk of a resurgence of the disease now the collapse in american crude prices has sent shock waves around the world pushing stock markets into losses and driving down at the commodity prices oil markets are now in uncharted territory demand has fallen and foster then produces can shut off they wells with storage space running out of oil is becoming more of a burden there on the will than an asset. when its planes aren't flying and its roads are all but empty the u.s. can at l

and i will have a look at some other stories making news around the world to india's krone virus lock down the biggest in the world affecting 1300000000 people is being extended to at least the 3rd of may in a nationwide t.v. address prime minister narendra modi said people's lives were more important than the economy restrictions have left millions of irregular workers dependent on food handouts. former u.s. president barack obama has officially endorsed a democratic contender joe biden in the race for the white house. mr obama gave his supporters to his former deputy and an 11 minute video inducement comes a day after mr vibes or chief rival bernie sanders also backed the former vice president. of south korea's military says that north korea house loan several missiles into the sea of japan at the south claims pyongyang fired cruise missiles and air to ground rockets the launch comes just days after north korean state media showed leader kim jong un visiting and brace a base. french president emanuel macro says france will have to endure another 4 weeks of lockdown so progress had b

agreed that that wasn't going to happen and that stood up in this meeting let's understand though that krone bonds is really a stand in for tighter fiscal coordination in the euro zone it's on one side of it which is a very extreme side but what it means essentially is are these nations going to move closer and closer together whether that means a common budget whether that means. a common. budget office are these kinds of things or are they going to remain a loose confederation that ultimately try and fend for themselves but occasionally set up structures to help one another such as the bailout fund which italy does not want because it does not want all the conditions that come with it and so this is just what they've done here suggest that they do want to move closer together actually what type of impact is this going to have then on the e.u. budget are we talking about a massive increase yeah absolutely i mean i think as we heard there one percent is what germany contributes right now of its g.d.p. that more 150000000000 euro is what the e.u. budget was in 2001000 it's really not much whe

let's go to south africa which is actually some of the toughest krone virus lockdown regulations in the world but in forcing them has not been easy you know right now security forces are actually firing rubber bullets at anyone defying orders to stay at home and that puts south africa the country more than 1300 reported cases with 55 deaths and then all that the number might appear low compared to some other countries it's still the most in any other country in africa and that main issue is that authorities are worried that the virus could actually spread to the poor areas where would be almost impossible to provide proper medical attention and then there is jordan which has been under total lockdown since march 14th you know after just a few cases began to appear around the country the government took extraordinary measures including implementing very strict emergency laws where the jordan armed forces and police were deployed to the patrol the kingdom streets and forcing very strict curfew and because of all these immediate measures jordan has about 274 confirmed cases and 5 deaths an

beginning europe or krone virus numbers are giving some cause for hope spanish officials say another 674 people have died there and yes that is awful but it's the 3rd day in a row that the death row has fallen from $130.00 but doubt fallen by $135.00 from the previous day the infection rate is also slowing u.k.'s announce another $621.00 deaths which like spain is fewer than the day before or more weather though is drawing people out of their homes in the u.s. president donald trump says americans should prepare for the toughest week yet let's go to the web tracker now from johns hopkins university shows the u.s. has by far the most cases more than 312000 globally 1200000 have been infected almost 253000 have recovered about 66500 have died so right now we have marked a hero standing by in madrid we'll go to her in just a moment 1st let's go to jonah hall who is in london so jonah what is the latest with the numbers what the trends are and the possibility that restrictions may be tightened. well i mean look the daily increase in the death toll announced and.

now for a brief look at some other stories making headlines around the world today despite a krone virus lock down protesters took to the streets of tripoli in lebanon for the 3rd night in a row and clashed with soldiers the country is in a deep economic crisis and this latest wave of unrest comes after a further plunge of the national currency. indian actor poor has died of cancer at the age of 67 best known for his romantic roles he was part of the cup or acting dynasty which has long dominated bollywood the indie film industry cum pours death follows that of another acclaimed indian actor irrfan khan on wednesday. and south koreans are celebrating the birthday of the buddha at a temple in seoul where shippers lit candles and incense and prayed under the lanterns many offered prayers for those affected by the corona fires stuff held up signs encouraging social justice. the united states has seen its biggest quarterly dip in economic activity since the global financial crisis 12 years ago the u.s. economy shrank by 4.8 percent during the 1st 3 months of the year with much of the country

goes through with this immigration ban, it will be yet another policy he's pushing through during the kronendemic. in fact, his administration has already shut down visa applications, they've paused the refugee program, blocked migrants from seeking asylum, and during corona, trump's e.p.a. even drastically decided to cut enforcement of environmental regulations. so don't forget, while you're finally getting around to watching ozark and trying to bake breatd for the first time, donald trump is using coronavirus as an opportunity to do all the things he always wanted to do. the only difference is, when quarantine over and you throw away your bowl of yeast, trump's hobbies will be keep going for a very long time. very long time. we'll♪i'm always walking to the same old place♪ ♪just in case i see your face♪ ♪i may be acting crazy now it's getting late♪ ♪they took my heart away ♪but i'll be okay, 'cause♪ ♪in my dream world ♪i'm still your dream girl ♪ooh, i'm still your dream girl♪ ♪ooh ♪ amanda nunes wears hers with pride. from standing up for herself against the doubters, to being the only wo

goes through with this immigration ban, it will be yet another policy he's pushing through during the kronendemic. in fact, his administration has already shut down visa applications, they've paused the refugee program, blocked migrants from seeking asylum, and during corona, trump's e.p.a. even drastically decided to cut enforcement of environmental regulations. so don't forget, while you're finally getting around to watching ozark and trying to bake breatd for the first time, donald trump is using coronavirus as an opportunity to do all the things he always wanted to do. the only difference is, when quarantine over and you throw away your bowl of yeast, trump's hobbies will be keep going for a very long time. very long time. we'll be right back. at t-mobile, we know that connection is more important than ever. so we're making big moves to help those who need it most. introducing t-mobile connect. a prepaid plan to help keep america connected. starting at just $15 a month, it gives flexibility for uncertain times. visit t-mobile.com/connect to learn more. you can also manage your account,

goes through with this immigration ban, it will be yet another policy he's pushing through during the krone. in fact, his administration has already shut down visa applications, they've paused the refugee program, blocked migrants from seeking asylum, and during corona, trump's e.p.a. even drastically decided to cut enforcement of environmental regulations. so don't forget, while you're finally getting around to watching ozark and trying to bake breatd for the first time, donald trump is using coronavirus as an opportunity to do all the things he always wanted to do. the only difference is, when quarantine over and you throw away your bowl of yeast, trump's hobbies will be keep going for a very long time. we'll be right back. we're at the movies and we need to silence our phone. who knows where that button is? i don't have silent. everyone does -- right up here. it happens to all of us. we buy a new home, and we turn into our parents. what i do is help new homeowners overcome this. what is that, an adjustable spanner? good choice, steve. okay, don't forget you're not assisting him. you hire

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meantime 1000 democratic senator said in a letter to majority leader mitch mcconnell asking for future krone virus stimulus package to help fund local journalism the letter stating local news is in a state of crisis that's only been exacerbated by the coated 19 pandemic. and before the chrono virus was a thing we already knew the news industry at large was in for a big change according to the pew research center newsroom employment declined 25 percent in 2008 to 2018 a year before the qana virus even hit china where it reportedly originated steve. yeah you know natasha as you pointed out and as that letter itself points out for the democratic senators the local news business has been suffering in some areas more than others for a long time so if they get a bailout it's really going to prop up what many consider to be a dying industry anyway. yeah steve as technology evolves the news industry especially newspaper another print companies like you said have been struggling for some time so instead of trying to save a failing industry hopefully account volved and improve you know maybe not so bi

scrutiny as millions of people and companies have turned to the life streaming service during this krone fire shutdown well now assume it's facing a lawsuit from one of its own shareholders that's right the class action lawsuit accuses a video conferencing out of overstating its privacy standards and failing to disclose that its service was not end to end encrypted well joining us now. let's co-host an investigative journalist and so on then we've talked about him before a few times actually just this week just how big of a deal is this claim that he was privacy was overstated well i think it's a very big deal consider the fact that look before all this happened if you can remember back to a pretty coronavirus era when people using that was the whole point of using zoom over another app like a skype for instance zoom was into in encrypted that's what everyone said about it privacy was very important as ill now it turns out as as the intercept 1st reported that in fact it's not in the indian crypt it is in fact some of these calls or actually routed through china so what we know is that z