manus: ok.ut unlikely so it is probably -- senior editor in europe, an addict camel, tracking -- benedikt kammel, tracking lift on set. the european market open, special monday. ♪ there are times when our need to connect really matters. to keep customers and employees in the know. to keep business moving. comcast business is prepared for times like these. powered by the nation's largest gig-speed network. to help give you the speed, reliability, and security you need. tools to manage your business from any device, anywhere. and a team of experts - here for you 24/7. we've always believed in the power of working together. that's why, when every connection counts... you can count on us. manus: good morning. welcome to "bloomberg markets: european open." i am manus cranny. your top stories. a new cold war. the u.s. should give up on its wistful thinking of tenant -- wishful thinking of changing china according to the foreign minister. violence on the streets of hong kong. asian markets shrug off th

this is bloomberg. ♪ manus: i'm manus cranny in dubai.on versus deflation was the theme, morgan stanley says the coronavirus will end a run of disinflationary forces. catherine doyle is still with us. here is the debate. two-year, five-year breakevens in the chart and people are beginning to that we will see a -- inflation and we seek trades go on five-year inflation spikes. do you think given the $8 trillion of stimulus, this narrative is over? it is toast? it is a valid debate to have because it depends on your time horizons. in the near term, the big risk is deflation. ofre may be risks -- areas micro inflation. the fiscalnger term, stimulus you have seen, it is difficult to argue you won't see inflation and we are coming from a low base. from our perspective, you need to have a portfolio that is fromtured to insulate it inflation. there is a balance and i think inflation is more likely to emerge over a two to three-year period. hey will take some time to come through because -- it will take some time to come through because you have a

manus: a warm welcome to the show. allianz, a tough time for them, that is what they are reforming -- reaffirming this morning. an implosion by 30%. that was pretty much as they had warned the market. call toe, there is this preserve capital. were standing by the 2019 numbers. the word reopen, what is the view from the cfo? a drawdown of capital from pimco . they have ripped up the guidance , we put those questions to the cfo very shortly. we will speak to the cfo, he joins us for his first interview of the day. what have you got? nejra: great to see you again after my day off. debt. first half net 7.5 5 billion euros. they say they could use up to one billion euros in the fiscal third quarter. at first half adjusted ebit -30 million euros. in the meantime, i'm back, what'd i miss? nejra: you missed the whole debate -- manus: you missed of the whole debate about going into negative territory. two major voices to fight back. i can't see those numbers just yet. i think that is the market preoccupation. that was negative

i am nejra cehic with manus cranny dubai. this is bloomberg daybreak: europe and these are today's top stories. positive signs from the coronavirus vaccine lists stocks. president trump threatens to freeze who funding. president macron backs a 500 billion euro recovery fund for the european union. austria chancellor retraced that aid must be disbursed as loans, not grants. jay powell will tell the senate the fed is prepared to use its full range of tools to support the economy as traders bet the u.k. will have negative rates by the year-end. a warm welcome to daybreak europe. just a quick mind flashing across the screen on julius baer, one of the swiss private institutions, by the banking institutions. asset management dropped by 8.2%. they say their strategy for islementation of change back. 300 92 billion swiss francs in terms of asset under management. good morning. did we catch you offguard? he smiled and looked at the camera but it is a trifecta day. i have three things. powell, 30e pivot by million barrels of oil demand

this is bloomberg. ♪ manus: good morning from bloomberg headquarters in dubai. i am manus cranny.is "daybreak europe." here are your top stories. global stocks rise as california says it will begin lifting its lockdown on friday. worldwide cases rise. surgeite house rejects a in the outbreak. tove mnuchin has a plan issue a trillion dollars to support the economy. the fed's thomas bartlett says it could do lasting harm to u.s. productivity. says thearibas earnings will see a big hit from the corona virus outbreak as it takes more than a billion dollar charges in write-downs. economyr view, the moving back to normalization will happen at the best by the end of the year and therefor a gdp return to normal will not be before 2022. nejra: welcome to "daybreak europe." global cases of coronavirus has passed 3.5 million with more than 251,000 deaths as countries around the world move to ease restrictions on people's movements. hong kong's leader carrie lam says that time has come to left social distancing measures while italy has started reopened its economy. earlier this hour, we got s

this is bloomberg. ♪ manus: it is "bloomberg daybreak: europe." i'm manus cranny in dubai.omeone may have put a dollar in the slot. they let me come on. let's look at markets because the fed is warning friday night followed by a 60 minutes interview by paulo reinvigorates the message don't fight the fed. we've got more ammunition. we will not do negative interest rates. asian stocks higher, japan thinking about opening with china and korea. s&p futures up 1.1%. look at the bond market, because we've got jpmorgan versus barclays debate. barclays says we are in for a huge shock and breakevens will be at zero and yield at negative. they will go to the bund equivalent of 5.4. it is all about the rig count, the lowest since 2009. we are way ahead in terms of u.s. shale being taken out of the system. nejra, did you put the dollar in the slot? nejra: of course i did, i needed you back and let's get back to jerome powell who says don't bet against the american economy. he says the u.s. economy will recover from the coronavirus pandemic but it could take longer than expected and dep

manus: good morning. welcome to "bloomberg markets: european open." i am manus cranny. your top stories. a new cold war. the u.s. should give up on its wistful thinking of tenant -- wishful thinking of changing china according to the foreign minister. violence on the streets of hong kong. asian markets shrug off the prospect of further escalations as mainland china is in the green. european futures are up with markets in the u.k. and america closed. bayer is learns that in the process of selling the roundup lawsuit, up to 85,000 suits could be resolved. we are just under one hour away from the start of your cash trading day in europe. a much ameliorated session in terms of liquidity. european stocks futures little bit higher by .8%. the narrative is clear. it is the easing of the locked down from australia to japan. japan is expected to lift the state of emergency. that along with the north of italy having almost zero infection rate, the lowest since early march, really changes the narrative. what is the pathway to reopening europe? the dax is up. a one-off emergency fu

i am manus cranny.daybreak: european ago global stocks firmly in the green despite tension between washington and beijing. carrie lam defends china's national security law and rejects criticism from forest governments -- foreign governments. nearingonavirus deaths 100000 and boris johnson defends his aide. u.k. juneeopen the 15. and the ecb suggests stimulus -- more of it is on the way. 9 billion euro government bailout. "daybreak:ome to europe." quite a bit of green on the screen despite the war of words between the u.s. and china. our guest well as suggested that the market is only focused on the recovery post covid and the stimulus we are getting rather than the increase in tensions especially as we get closer to the election. manus: christine lagarde warned of w. war 2020? to ask these questions. let us get a snapshot of the markets. .ear market rally look at that. 3003. the last, grasping breath of a bear market rally. that is on the mliv blog. nobody cares about the tit-for-tat the twain the u.s.

this is bloomberg. ♪ manus: this is daybreak europe. i am manus cranny in dubai.ejra cehic alongside me. just how severe the slowdown in the u.s. will be. clara data committing -- clara data -- richard clarida committing to do more. china comes back on board to the s&p 500. it really slashed into the -- so we are playing recovery. there seems to be a little bit of criticism of the ecb bond buying. we will have a look at the bond market and dollar-yen at a seven week high. crude recovers. you did put on 20% yesterday. have we reached the nadir in terms of demand instruction? stay tuned because we have our guest joining us from blackrock to talk about commodities. to the fed story, the vice chairman, richard clarida, as i said, is optimistic that u.s. economy will begin to recover in the second half of the year. that is despite acknowledging the extent of the damage already inflicted. richard clarida was speaking on cnbc and he added the recovery would be dictated by the virus and the efforts to contain it. in separate remarks, james bullard, the president of the st

manus cranny in dubai.ok a hit yesterday on anthony fauci's comments but it is edging back up today. european futures deeply in the red. the 10 year yield slipping slightly. look at the kiwi today, plunging. wti dropping from a five-week high. reward calculation for equities is the worst this analyst has seen in his career. conferencering a web tuesday. he says the prospect of a v-shaped recovery in the u.s. is a fantasy. joining us is dani burger. with 30%ks contrasted gains in u.s. stocks since the march lows. what does he say to justify his bearishness? dani: he says investors who have , they arese stocks operating on a false premise. the premise being that the mass of liquidity injection we have gotten, this stimulus will save the u.s. economy. he says that's not true. it won't help to spur u.s. growth. he calls the programs from the fed and congress just a transfer of wealth to individuals, encouraging people not to work because they are getting paid more to stay at home been going to their jobs. keepi

i am manus cranny.ra alongside me has always in the london studios. jamie dimon talked about a pretty good recovery possibility. the s&p 500 did not choke. admitted through 3000 and the moving average. they brought the whole military. the v-chip narrative takes hold. oil and the dollar. there is no doubt about it, the market is ignorant of political risk at the moment. bonds are flat. crude-yen, and nymex shuttering of the thought of russia turning on the tops earlier than promised. that is the headline in the opec-plus relations. to china. the economy has continued slow recovery from the coronavirus slump. small business sentiment has improved with reduction and orders both on the rise. joining us to talk china trade and politics is maria, the senior multi-asset strategist at state street. great to have you with us this morning. as i look at markets this morning, there is clinical risk, economic risk and earnings risk. right now, my view of what's going on in the market is still ignoring political, rea

manus, what have you got?ou think about pharmaceuticals and telecoms, they are two of the most robust sectors in this whole covid challenge. a limitedas had impact. they are confirming guidance. using the word limited virus , they are using more broadband. up by 10%,er ebitda as are a lot of recovery markets in recovery mode. deutsche telekom's down on the year. much will theyow be rewarded for that sticking to guidance. good morning. glasses on, glasses off, i don't know. we will talk about risk on or risk off in a moment. goldman saying they see the u.s. jobless rate peaking at 25%. we have been talking before the , j.p. morgan saying that they see the yen appreciating over time. we signed yesterday as jay powell expressed concern about liquidity issues, solvency issues. red onwe are seeing some the screen and asia. u.s. futures on the back foot as well. david tepper saying that the stock market is the most overvalued since 1999. seeing some broad-based risk off. forayllar reign supreme fourth day, more or l

manus: good morning from bloomberg's middle east headquarters, i'm manus cranny. cehic alongside with me as ever. washington ramps up the tensions with beijing. over point fingers at xi the virus. the senate passes a bill that could see chinese companies de-listed in the u.s.. the fed acknowledges the virus poses a severe threat to the u.s. economy. we hear from the dallas fed president. time to of england says review how low rates can go. chancellor merkel says a deal to bailout lufthansa is edging closer as the troubled airline warns a multibillion euro rescue was urgent. "daybreak:ome to europe." u.s.-china tensions not going away, but also trump's tweets on xi jinping. what has caught our attention is the negative rate debate. andrew bailey says negative rates aren't ruled out. in the fed minutes, they were the one thing quite absent from the discussion. yield curve controls did come up in some form. manus: governor bailey is going to learn that the only thing that markets listen to is the narrative that suits them. you don't rule him out. the market will push

manus: that is certainly all about the reinforcement, isn't it?get you up to speed with your business flash. . . your agenda for the day. roche is the latest company to for aergency u.s. -- coronavirus antibody test, promising to scale up. policymakers hope it will help reopen the economy. the swiss giant expect production to reach high .ouble-digit millions by june the test is for antibodies in the blood that have been raised to fight off the virus that causes covid-19. west bank is deferring the dividends as profits plunge to a two decade low and bad loan provisions sore. launderingnti-money fines. the bank is considering some of its smaller units. the company says this is the result westpac has seen in many years. after flirtingr with various combinations over the years. a potential announcement could come as early as this week. .t would see a merger the combined company could be valued at 30 billion pounds. that is your bloomberg business flash. we see a red the screen in asia. u.s. futures lower. european futures sharply lower. a lot of europ

manus cranny is in dubai.e risk radar and investors might be bearish, according to bank of america but we see a little bit of green on the screen from asia today. futures point higher today. european futures lower, 10 year yield is study, so is dollar-and. it is really the kiwi -- dollar-yen. it is really the kiwi you want to look at. oil, the rally stalling but we are slightly integrate. speaking of -- in the green. speaking of negative rates, let's turn to the u.k. country issays the heading into an unprecedented recession as he laid bare the extent of the economic cost of the coronavirus. later today, we will hear from the bank of england governor andrew bailey. he is giving testimony and was minister. you can catch that hear from 2:30 -- in westminster. you can catch that here from 2:30. still with us is valentin marinov. u.k., traders betting on negative rates by year-end. are you on board with that? does it make you negative on the pound? >> i personally think that negative rates in the u.k. could be qui

this is where manu should be sleeping.metres away in argentina. jose and flavia decided to try surrogacy in ukraine after years of failed pregnancies and fertility treatment. but, just as they were about to travel to kyiv for manu's birth, disaster struck. ukraine closed its borders and argentina cancelled all commercialflights. this is the other side of ukrainian surrogacy. this woman is a student from a poor part of the country. two weeks ago, she was paid $16,000 after she gave birth to a healthy boy for an american couple. unlike most parts of the world, that's completely legal here. do you love that baby? hello, hi, hi, hi, jose and flavia. how are you doing? we helped to arrange a video call so manu's parents could see their son. and this is 0lga, and manuel. hola! he sings softly in spanish after ten minutes, manu dozes off to the sound of his father's voice. jose and flavia are now pinning their hopes on catching a special flight from argentina to europe. manu is taken back to the room where he sleeps, with 30 othe

this is where manu should be sleeping.res away in argentina. jose and flavia decided to try surrogacy in ukraine after years of failed pregnancies and fertility treatment. but just as they were about to travel to kyiv for manu's birth, disaster struck. ukraine closed its borders and argentina cancelled all commercialflights. this is the other side of ukrainian surrogacy. this woman is a student from a poor part of the country. two weeks ago, she was paid $16,000 after she gave birth to a healthy boy for an american couple. unlike most parts of the world, that's completely legal here. do you love that baby? hello, hi, hi, hi, jose and flavia. how are you doing? we helped to arrange a video call so manu's parents could see their son. and this is 0lga, and manuel. hola! he sings softly in spanish. after ten minutes, manu dozes off to the sound of his father's voice. jose and flavia are now pinning their hopes on catching a special flight from argentina to europe. manu is taken back to the room where he sleeps with 30 other ba

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manu raju is with us. manu, let me start with you. the president is coming up there.it was a surprise and b, it is part of the president's effort to portray that people are watching that we are getting back to normal. >> and trying to keep his conference on the same page as members are going back to their home states next week and they'll hear concerns of what's happening. he wants to make sure his old parti party is supportive of this. this was a surprise, it came around 10:00 a.m. this morning. republicans' office were notified. when people knew the president is at the white house, they get tested and make sure they are not testing positive for the coronavirus. on capitol hill, the senators have not been told whether they have to be tested before this afternoon. it is unlikely given the time frame that's not going to happen. this is a big room and it will be spread out. we'll see how the president takes any precautions. we'll see the president's message of whether to do another relief package. the house democrats pushed through a sweeping of $3 trillion bill to help

senior congressional correspondent manu raju on capitol hill. big developments today, manu. what are you learning? >> reporter: a turn of events affecting a powerful chairman, someone who leads the senate intelligence committee said he'll step aside as he faces this investigation from the fbi about his stock trades and whether he trades on inside information. he sold $7.5 million worth of stocks and the same day, his brother traded $80,000 worth of stocks. did he rely on inside information in trading that? he said he's relied on public information in making those trades but nevertheless, caught enough attention from the justice department his phone was seized by the fbi yesterday. he was served with a search warrant as they continue to investigate this matter. so this morning, he told mitch mcconnell, senate majority leader he does not want any distraction to the republicans and his committee, so decided to step aside. still continue to serve on the committee and no plans to resign his seat, not going to step aside, any concerns about poor judgment and making these trades. h

manu, let's begin with you. we do know, we do have a preview of what dr. fauci will say. >> reporter: yeah, he's going to issue a very stark warning about moving businesses, opening them up, opening the economy too quickly. in a statement he sent to the "new york times," he says, if we skip over the checkpoints in the guidelines to open america again, we risk the danger of multiple outbreaks throughout the country. this will not only result in needless suffering and death but would actually set us back on our quest to return to normal. he's one of four witnesses who will all be testifying virtually today, three of whom are in some kind of quarantine including fauci, robert redfield of the cdc, joseph hahn. we'll see members participate virtually, including lamar alexander who is in isolation for two weeks after being in contact with an aide who was exposed to this virus. patty murray will testify virtually. she plans to go after the president's handling of this, criticizing him, in her words, of going after the truth rather than going after the virus. ther

manu raju joins us now. thank you, manu, for the quick work. what do we know about the vote?e bill passed by a 208-199 margin, a very close margin that came in the aftermath of an aggressive effort by nancy pelosi, the house speaker, to lock down votes. there were a number of democrats particularly in the districts that the president carried that were concerned about this bill. ultimately 14 democrats broke ranks. they voted against this plan. one republican, pete king of new york, voted for it. they needed 204 votes for it to pass. it passed by a small margin. this comes on the heels of already the passage of several bills that total nearly $3 trillion already, which was mounted by one of the most aggressive efforts by washington ever during the coronavirus pandemic. the republicans were against this plan. they called it a wish list. they contended the price tag was too much, and right now republicans, including the white house, are saying there needs to be a pause for any additional relief measure. they are not committing to any other package to move forward, even as some r

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manus cranny is in dubai. this is "bloomberg daybreak: europe.s firmly agree that the tension between washington and beijing. carrie lam defense china's security law. deaths are atus 100,000. and boris johnson stands by his embattled

." >> hi, i'm chris manus and a you are watching "coping with covid-19." today joining us is susan girardeau of the california pacific medical center. and mow to cope with emotional stress of a major daf. she's here today to talk to us about how to help young children cope with this ongoing pandemic. dr. girardeau, welcome to the show. >> thank you very much. >> let's start by talking about some of the issues that 5 to 11-year-olds might be facing. what are some difficultties they might be experiencing during this pandemic? >> the biggest difficulties that all children experience is fear and anxiety and it's displayed in a variety of different ways. the kids have a fear of a family member getting sick or themselves getting sick. they have a fear of separation. obviously with our quarantine, all of us at home, children still have a fear of separation in own home, which means from room to room, that they cannot be home alone without a parent. it is very difficult and even at night to sleep in their own bed can be a problem and an issue that is under the umbr

. >> cnn's manu raju is covering this for us. what else did we we hear?a lot of skepticism from democrats. he did present himself as the middle of the road nominee. he is also fighting with democrats during the impeachment proceedings. the way he projected himself today was someone not going to take sides one way or the other. democrats are did try to pin him down but he did size up some question questions. one key question was raised by senator mark warner, the democrat asked him whether he believe with the assessment of the intelligence committee that it was russia had a preference for donald trump to win in 2016. he said he did not see the under line intelligence. >> i had no reasons to dispute the findings. i have no reason to dispute the committee that i serve on which is a different positive with regard to that one issue that you mentioned about a preference for a candidate. i was not on the committee at that time. i respect both committees but i have not seen the under line intelligence telling me why there is a difference in opinion between the tw

cnn's manu raju is live with us. >> there are a handful of democrats who say they are voting no. carried back in 2016, democrats from oklahoma says she will vote against it and joe cunningham of south carolina says he'll vote against it. she's concerned of things in the bill that were not in the bill. she's deciding which way to go. there are others of trump business who plans to support it. i talked to max rose of new york, he says this bill is important for his district for firemen and others who could lose their jobs, which is why he plans to support it. all development that just occ occurred too. he's been critical of the last several days because of her concerns that it does not go far enough to help the jobless. he pushed for a couple of provisions, one ensuring that people would get paychecks no matter up to $90,000 during this economic downturn but that provision did not get into the bill, she asked for more time and nancy pelosi is not giving more time. they're voting on it today. she's going to vote no. democratic leaders are confident that they'll have the vote. tim ka

and manu raju is joining us now. what is he telling you?reporter: yeah, he says that he did not think he did anything wrong. i asked him if he exercised poor judgment in selling those stocks up to 1me$1.7 million of stock right as the market was about to crash. and he said that he did not. he also told me that he was going to continue to serve out his term in which he's got several more years left. and the reason that he is stepping as side, he does not want to be a, quote, distraction to his colleagues at a clue s l crucial time. and this is in the aftermath of the move to seize his cell phone. questions were raised whether or not he was making the trades based on inside information. and on the same day that he made the trade on february 13th, his brother in la made tradlaw also trades. burr says that he is trading on publicly available information and it is not inside information. and there are some questions about the timing about this coming out publicly. richard burr's chairman of the committee has investigated the russia matter, he si

. >> manu raju joins us on the phone with more. certainly it's important to hear from dr.the context that jim set up is important, that dr. fauci was blocked from answering these questions today. >> yeah, no question about it. i mean, anthony fauci, the republicans and democrats wanted fauci to testify. in fact, tom cole, the republican on the subcommittee, the ranking republican, raised concerns himself. he said he made the case for fauci to come and testify as well. it wasn't just democrats who wanted him to come and testify. but of course, the white house has intervened and said that he would not, and he would instead go before the senate committee next week as the president's criticized house democrats. but friedan, tom frieden, the former cdc director in this subcommittee hearing, did raise some serious concerns with -- with what's happening in new york city in particular. he said it's really bad. he said, quote. even now with the deaths decreasing substantially, there's twice as many deaths from covid in new york as in a usual day and he expected that is just the beg

senior congressional correspondent manu raju on capitol hill. big developments today, manu. what are you learning? >> reporter: a turn of events affecting a powerful

cnn's senior congressional correspondent manu raju on capitol hill this morning.der if we have seen the end of this sort of blank check from capitol hill in response to this. what is the basis of republican opposition to this proposal. >> republicans are saying they want to hit pause, see what happened and how the -- already the $3 trillion that has already been appropriated through various programs just this spring alone, how that is being implemented before agreeing to another package. democrats say there is no time to waste, which is why the house speaker nancy pelosi behind the scenes for weeks has been putting together this proposal that they unveiled just yesterday. and it would itself cost more than $3 trillion which would be the largest relief package in american history, dealing with everything from providing more unemployment benefits up to $600 of federal unemployment benefits through next january, including up to $6,000 for families for direct assistance and increase food stamp assistance, provide a trillion dollars to state and local governments and t

let's begin this hour with manu raju on capitol hill. tell us what we already know in terms of the remarks that dr. bright will make here at the open. >> reporter: well, we know he'll detail what was involved in a whistleblower complaint that he made alleging retaliation after he made concerns about that drug that was touted by the president as a potential vaccine, removing him from a key post overseeing the development of such countermeasures, and also raising concerns that the united states is just not prepared and was not prepared initially at the onset of this crisis. now, we have also just obtained a letter that was sent to the committee that came from the office of special counsel which actually is reviewing this whistleblower complaint, and according to this letter, it says that the office has found, quote, a substantial likelihood of wrongdoing based on the information that was submitted and those allegations. now, it says they have not made a final determination about those allegations, but is asking the health and human service

. >> hi, i'm chris manus and you're watching "coping with covid-19."is founder and c.e.o. of dispatch goods and former clinical profusionist at ucsf. she start add new initiative called project clean to provide alcohol-based cleaning products and hand sanitizers to at-risk bay area communities. lindsey, welcome to the show. >> thank you so much for having me. it's lovely to see you. tell us a little about your background and how dispatched goods of san francisco's restaurant community. >> sure. we launched, in october, we've been working on this for a little over a year. and we partnered with restaurants to provide them with a free reusable container system that could replace single-use products. we partnered with yelp! headquarters in downtown san francisco and 10 restaurant partners as of february before covid-19 hit and employees at our corporate partners could request the reusable containers when they were getting their lunch for takeout or if they were getting it delivered to their office. we then handled the pickup and dish washing. >> so, obviou

manu raju is live for us on capitol hill. an impasse between the house and senate.hat happens next. >> there's going to be a vote on friday. the speaker, nancy pelosi, making it very clear she plans to push ahead. even though there's even some concern within the left flank of her own caucus which has not believed it goes far enough in protecting the jobless. this bill would be the largest relief measure ever passed by congress, if it were to pass both chambers, and this affects virtually all aspects of the economy, providing a trillion dollars in aid to state and local governments. also providing money to small businesses, bolstering money for the unemployed jobless benefits, including $sick,000, up to $6,000 for payments for certain families depending on their income threshold, an additional $75 billion to help renters and homeowners, in addition to $75 billion for expanded testing. democrats are pushing forward on this after weeks of closed-door discussions on how exactly to piece another proposal forward, and this comes on the heels of congress enacting roughly $

this is where manu should be sleeping. for him — 13,000 kilometres away in argentina. jose and flavia decided to try surrogacy in ukraine after years of failed pregnancies and fertility treatment. but, just as they were about to travel to kyiv for manu's birth, disaster struck — ukraine closed its borders and argentina cancelled all commercialflights. this is the other side of ukrainian surrogacy. lyusyena is a student from a poor part of the country. two weeks ago she was paid $16,000 after she gave birth to a healthy boy for an american couple. unlike most parts of the world, that's completely legal here. do you love that baby? hello? hi. hi, flavia, hi, jose. how are you doing? we helped to arrange a video call so that manu's parents could see their son. this is olga. got manuel. after ten minutes, manu dozes off to the sound of his father's voice. jose and flavia are now pinning their hopes on catching a special flight from argentina to europe. manu is taken back to the room where he sleeps with 30 other babies. all of

dr manu shankar—hari is an intensive care consultant at guy's and st thomas' hospital nhs trust and ishe trial. he told me about his hopes for the trial may i start by thanking all those donors and the nhs trust for leading this clinical trial. in terms of our hope, what we are essentially doing is giving almost an immediate protection with passive therapy. we hope that the virus will be clear from the system quickly and help with recovery. and how soon will you know that? once we give the plasma, we will monitor these patients closely and we will start to see some improvement within days of giving the plasma. the exact timing of it is difficult to predict. it will differ between patients, we expect. what gives you reason for hope? why are you confident this will work? convalescent plasma, is one of your earlier speakers highlighted, it essentially has been around for a long time. we understand how it works, it primarily helps in clearing the virus, just like the drug you highlighted earlier. it will help clear the virus from the body and therefore improve clinical outcomes. that's the

i'm chris manus. thank you for watching. >> hi, everybody. i'm san francisco mayor london breed and i'm joined here today by our county health officer, dr. thomas aragon. he is a native san franciscan and has been with the department for over 10 years, has been responsible for all of the decisions that are being made to keep us all safe and healthy. just yesterday, we made an announcement about a safe re-opening plan and i want to talk a little bit with him today about the kinds of decisions, the very hard decisions as a public health officer that he has to make to keep us safe. i want to touch a bit on how are we going to re-open safely. why the decisions around masks and locations that are opening at the time they are opening. i know so many of you have so many questions and also there is a lot of uncertainty. so today we want you to meet your county health officer and we want to dig deep and talk about why the decisions that are made are important for us to follow and what we can do to remain safe and healthy in san francisco. at this time

let's begin this hour with manu raju on capitol hill.lready know in terms of the remarks that dr. bright will make

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a fate about that she is in patients have got to manus hope that the next year if they get paid for it it will kill them. it would kill them. these are just 2 of the 130 drops the volunteers would do the day we met them we have had people that have not eaten in days because they cannot get the food they simply can't get the food they don't have the outlet it's all valuable for the cup but to say well we have a welfare system like universal credit that depends upon the bureaucracy to be able to kick him straight away and hope that it's not there. the good news part of all this is the level of donations is astounding castles of essentials for mothers and babies arriving all day some from the public others from supermarkets there's a push on for the u.k. to be more positive with the summer here and virus cases falling but for many people there's far less cause for optimism he was really jarring about all they saw the newspaper headlines that say that britain's about to go back to work and things are going back to normal well that may be true for many people but clearly there is now a whol

." >> hi, i'm chris manus and a you are watching "coping with covid-19." today joining us is susan girardeau of the california pacific medical center. and mow to cope with emotional stress of a major daf. she's here today to talk to us about how to help young children cope with this ongoing pandemic. dr. girardeau, welcome to the show. >> thank you very much. >> let's start by talking about some of the issues that 5 to 11-year-olds might be facing. what are some difficultties they might be experiencing during this pandemic? >> the biggest difficulties that all children experience is fear and anxiety and it's displayed in a variety of different ways. the kids have a fear of a family member getting sick or themselves getting sick. they have a fear of separation. obviously with our quarantine, all of us at home, children still have a fear of separation in own home, which means from room to room, that they cannot be home alone without a parent. it is very difficult and even at night to sleep in their own bed can be a problem and an issue that is under the umbr

manus cranny talked to the nobel laureate.e in norma's amount of resources. -- enormous amount of resources. it is not impossible we will have a vaccine by the end of the year. vaccine fromave a the oxford group. think about it. when you have got a test, and antibody vaccine in human population work of our skills people, yet to do some safety testing to see the vaccine is -- youd makes criminal have to do some safety testing to see the vaccine is safe. once you've done that, then start to put it into very small numbers of people to see if there's any safety issue. then you escalate the numbers of people. now, basically, the only way you can test whether there is any risk when people are infected with the virus and have been given the vaccine, is perhaps larger numbers of people vaccinated and watch what happens when they get infected or if they get infected. so that process could probably go very, very quickly depending on what level of risk people are prepared to take. i don't think it is unrealistic to think we could have a

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. >> hi, i'm chris manus is sfgov tv and you're watching "coping with covid-19."ay i'm going to the gas station. [music playing] now, these are just my stories. i'm not a medical professional of any kind. i'm a video guy. and the reason i'm getting gas so we can go to the doctors. if you want to get the most up-to-date and definitive information about the coronavirus pandemic, i highly recommend the f.a.q. that is available at sfgov. there's great info there. today i'm taking two plastic bags and a hair tie and following the new bay area guidelines and i'm wearing a mask. i'm taking the smallest number of items with me. just my car key, credit card, i.d., the bags and the hair tie. i don't want too many items to wipe down later. as aleave, i put on the outside shoes i've left on the porch. can i track the virus inside with my shoes? i honestly don't know. but my floors are cleaner now. when i get to the gas station, i get out of the car, remove the gas cap and put the big plastic bag on my right hand and secure it with a hair tie. there are three main share surfac