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that will only take new zealand so far.land has to be open for the rest of the world, and so, this is our challenge. the benefit of being far away is that we have been able to contain, manage the benefit of not having state governments but the central government and local governments for being good citizens. our big challenge will be at what point our nat international borders will open to people and this is a real concern for new zealand. our goods can still be traded. unless we can get feet on the ground here. it is very hard. to ask you want about negative rates because it is certainly a hot topic among central banks around the world and i want to put this in context, too. newreserve bank of zealand was the first central bank to move to an inflation target so, in a sense, the rbnz has been a leader, a bellwether. the fact that you endorsed negative rates for new zealand, i think it makes your position all the more important. probably not until early next year, you say. why do you embrace negative rates at this critical t

new zealand is open for business within new zealand.ct to some constraints around how many people per building in social distancing. but that will only take new zealand so far, new zealand has to be open for the rest of the world, so this is our challenge. the benefit of being far away as andave been able to contain the benefit of just having central governments is that we have all been good citizens, but our big challenge will be at ?hat point this is a real concern for new zealand. but acan still be traded, big part of the services, unless we can get feet on the ground here, it is very hard. you aboutto ask negative rates because it is certainly a hot topic among central banks around the world. the reserve bank of new zealand back in 1991 was the first central bank to move inflation target. it has been a leader, a bellwether. you any fact endorsed negative rates for new zealand. i think that makes your position all the more important. why do you embrace negative rates as something helpful at this critical time when jerome powell and a

what is the situation in new zealand? and in our final minutes or so, what are the lessons for the rest of the world? guest: after almost 50 days and pretty drastic lockdowns, yesterday, we were allowed to go out again. life is pretty much back to normal in new zealand right now. i just took my son down to get a haircut this morning. there are lines of people in restaurants. , getting a haircut, and out and about. if you look at it, the only thing you would notice that is different was the fact that everybody is asked to sign in everywhere. leave your contact details so that they can do contact tracing, if they need to. but we have had three days in a row with zero new cases. the virus is very much under control. the lesson, i mean, from new zealand is that we have had a very data-driven response, a scientific-driven response, where the prime minister has been crunching the numbers and looking at how this has spread. the modeling showed that we were going to look like italy, if we did nothing. so everybody was ordered to

new zealand is slowly returning to normal as coronavirus restrictions are eased and for many in this country normal includes rugby more than 2 months after super rugby was called off new zealand sides have returned to training for a revamped 5 team domestic competition are certainly no it's more personal on the view of the players we're just really excited to be back together and we will do anything we can to make sure that everybody stays safe 1st and foremost and that hopefully we can get a really call a quality product out on the. training sessions are being held under strict health guidelines while the games which start on june the 13th will be played in empty stadiums the return of some form of sport particularly their beloved rugby will be welcomed by new zealanders but it doesn't mean that all is well in fact financially the business of rugby is in trouble the announcement about the resumption in professional games was teenaged with some grim news from the sport's governing body here in new zealand rugby which announced a $4400000.00 loss for last year forecast a drop in reven

trading in new zealand is underway.ing at that country being released from this current pandemic lockdown, facing a great deal of uncertainty in terms of what that recovery looks like, but certainly when it comes to their financial coffers. new zealand in a better place than most at the moment. we are watching the kiwi dollar. futures in australia are closed. we are looking at further downside for asian markets after u.s. stocks fell after we heard from fed chair jay powell, unequivocally saying no to negative rates, but that he also fears the amount of fiscal stimulus done by the government will not be enough and more will be needed to deal with the post pandemic downturn uncertainty. coming up next, we take a look at how the u.s.-china trade tensions are playing out when it comes to the mood for investors. we will be speaking to goldman sachs's global cohead of fx and em strategy for his views, including where the dollar goes. plenty more to come on daybreak asia. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ >> welcome to daybreak: asia, i

from wayne hay reporting from new zealand where there is excitement about the return of professional rugby but we'll tell you why there is real concern about the future of the sport here. hello there friends what weather across much of asia to the north sea the chance trini across areas of japan honestly few showers to clear but it was a very nice day for the reopening of this cherry blossom park 2600 trees 52 varieties normally sees about 2000000 visitors joining the month of may because it has been shop and it has opens now unfortunately through wednesday this plenty of heavy rain into that particular area of japan it is clearing steadily away but the really heavy rain essential in southern i was a china particularly on thursday this could cause some local flooding some flash floods and the rain pushing down into the coast of hong kong but also are all the way in taipei as well in fact much of taiwan. much of indonesia where we all sing some kira conditions is throughout much of the philippines but the rains particularly heavy through borneo on it towards the east but clearing cond

a new zealand's oscar winning filmmaker tycho i.t.t. has enlisted a group of celebrities to help give some relief to parents in lockdown they're reading the novel james and the giant peach on the roll down you tube channel. yes . i read it once and. they started on monday in a way the whole book in 10 installments with all funds raised going to charity as this and to some more. how different she was staring up into the branches with their mouth wide open and their eyes bulging as though she had seen a ghost. some natural with. a sponge demanded. it's getting bigger. well. it's. clear again i'm fully battle with the headlines on al-jazeera china is accusing the united states of avoiding its responsibility and shifting the blame for mishandling the coronavirus crisis that's after president donald trump threatened to famine at least hold funding to the world health organization. move the u.s. tries to use china as an issue to shirk responsibility and bargain over its international obligations to the w.h.o. this is a miscalculation in the u

businesses gci’oss new zealand reopen — with the easing of restrictions introduced nearly two months nt the spread of the coronavirus — no new infections have been recorded there for several consecutive days. and the tottenham and england midfielder, dele alli, suffers minor facial injuries after being held at knifepoint during a burglary at his home in north london. good morning and welcome to bbc news for our viewers in the uk and around the world. i'm annita mcveigh. in the latest developments on the coronavirus outbreak in the uk, and globally a test which can tell whether you've ever been infected with coronavirus has been approved by health officials in england. the test looks for antibodies in the bloodstream to see whether a person may now have immunity. at the moment, tests in the uk can only check whether you are currently infected. antibody tests have already been approved in the us and europe. it comes amid warnings from three think tanks that re—starting nhs care, including cancer care and routine surgery, could take months due to the effort of reorganising services ppe a

this new zealand mayor went the extra mile, heralding the country's new phase of eased restrictions.yms. let's go, let's go — we'll start cutting at 12.01, so come on in. but top of the list for many was getting a haircut. so badly did some people want a trim that they queued through the night to get into salons. she got the boys organised in three hours to open at one minute past 12, so we're going to be looking as sharp as elvis when we turn up at work tomorrow! new zealand is seen as a success story in fighting the virus, with 21 deaths in a population of 5 million. they've been gradually easing restrictions over the last few weeks. now people can get together in cafes again. it's magic and great to just reconnect and actually be in a different environment. that's been the biggest bonus, i think. good view, lovely day, so yeah, and having someone else make coffee for a change, its fantastic. businesses will still be required to maintain physical distancing and strict hygiene measures. the other thing that's really bizarre, we are quite proudly displaying our cleaning products and

in school professional rugby players in new zealand on the training field we report on the country's efforts to secure its national schools financial future. now there will be an independent investigation into the world health organizations handling of the current virus pandemic the move by member states comes as economic powers the u.s. and china continue to engage in a war of words over the outbreak that's now killed more than $300.00. 1000 people china accuses the u.s. of avoiding responsibility and shifting the blame for its mishandling of the crisis to present on trump threaten to permanently hope funding to the w.h.o. that means the agency would lose its single largest contributor the u.s. gives more than $400000000.00 a year trying to shoot the threats in the letter to the head of the organization which he then posted on twitter in it he accuses the w.h.o. of mistakes and in action he writes it is clear the repeated missteps by you and your organization in responding to the pandemic have been extremely costly for the wilds he also says officials backed china saying the only wa

this system is on the way that will bring rain into new zealand thursday, then very heavy rain from central wales towards the peninsula and across northern areas, as well. 21 celsius. warmer than it will be in melbourne for the next few days. cloudy skies. plenty of showers. 13 thursday. in asia, plenty of rain, and generally to the north, but it is moving away. another cool day, a high of 24. really, the rain is very heavy in some parts of china. this will sink to the south as we go through thursday. this could produce very heavy amounts of rain. we could have some flash floods. taipei, and across in hong kong -- the high 29. ♪ ♪ barbara: welcome back. here is a reminder of the top stories on al jazeera. the 194 member states of the world health organization have voted unanimously to hold an independent inquiry into the international response to the coronavirus outbreak. it will include an examination of the who's role. greatlyed nations has criticized a warlord over the violence in libya. the recognized government is continuing offensives against forces after seizing a major air base. a p

this new zealand mayor went the extra mile, heralding the country's new phase of eased restrictions.'s go — we'll start cutting at 12.01, so come on in. but top of the list for many was getting a haircut. so badly did some people want a trim that they queued through the night to get into salons. she got the boys organised in three hours to open at one minute past 12, so we're going to be looking as sharp as elvis when we turn up at work tomorrow! new zealand is seen as a success story in fighting the virus, with 21 deaths in a population of five million. they've been gradually easing restrictions over the last few weeks. now people can get together in cafes again. it's magic and great to just reconnect and actually be in a different environment. that's been the biggest bonus, i think. good view, lovely day, so yeah, and having someone else make coffee for a change, it's fantastic. businesses will still be required to maintain physical distancing and strict hygiene measures. the other thing that's really bizarre, we are quite proudly displaying our cleaning products and wiping down ta

we have some headlines out of new zealand right now. contracting 21 point 8% in the second quarter of 2020. also boosting large-scale asset kiwi $60program to billion. it was expected to double its purchase program and that has come in true to fashion. 60 billion kiwi dollars. it is projecting a contraction of its gdp in the second quarter to 21.8%. new zealand maintaining its benchmark interest rate at 0.25% , all pretty much as expected. the rbnz has been at the forefront of supporting the 0.5% already.ates under a lot of pressure for this fiscal stimulus, as we've been saying, to double to 60 billion kiwi dollars. facing a lot of scrutiny on whether to take rates to negative. we will see if it does that later on. for now, keeping rates steady. kathleen bring in hays. it does seem like rbnz did exactly what the markets expected. >> absolutely. there was no changing sentiment in the key rate. 75 basis points move in mid-march, that emergency front, the rbnz saying they are prepared to cut the cash rate further, taking it lower, then th

ardennes says businesses and schools can reopen and domestic travel will resume new zealand has been locked down for more than a month i am announcing that kevin it agrees we are ready to move into level 2 to open up the economy but to do it as safely as possible so let me see it out how we will do that on thursday this week retail moth cafes restraints cinemas and other public spaces including playgrounds and gyms can reopen but hey said this update. the new zealand government moved very quickly to try to stop the spread of coronavirus in this country in fact on the 21st of march the prime minister just doing announced a 4 stage alert system and then soon after move the country into the highest alert level for that meant for 5 weeks all non-essential businesses and schools were ordered to close 2 weeks ago the prime minister then announced some of those restrictions were easing allowing more businesses to open and now plans of a move to a lower level 2 have been confirmed that means that most businesses will be able to reopen now including restaurants and bars with some strict socia

stadiums the return of some form of sport particularly their beloved rugby will be welcomed by new zealand as but it doesn't mean that all is well in fact financially the business of rugby is in trouble the announcement about the resumption in professional games was teenaged with some grim news from the sport's governing body here in new zealand rugby which announced a $4400000.00 loss for last year forecast a drop in revenue for this year by up to 70 percent and announced it's cutting half of its staff will drug be has postponed all international game for july and because of travel restrictions there's a chance new zealand's all blacks may not play at all this year there's also uncertainty about the domestic and international women's shed jewels as new zealand prepares to host the world cup next year but it may be here at the emirates grassroots level where the most pain is being felt club grounds around the country where the sport's foundations allayed have seen no. in this year and therefore no income we will all know the oil supply will sponsor us which we do but also with a lot of don

i would not use it in new zealand because i found out that in the new zealand photo stores, they had the black and white film that fit the camera. i could buy that. the processing had to be done in australia at kodak australia. we would send the film the guys were learning or using in training over to australia. they would send it back to us. we could see how they would shoot a story and critique them and so on. that was the start of color being used in combat. in the marine corps. pretty much for the rest of the services as well because the other cameras are just too big and unwieldy. poundun around with a 14 in-your-face, with the lenses, two or three sticking out, that was a heavy load. though i feeleven like i am strong enough, i could not pick one up. i have a 16 millimeter over here which is a duplicate of what the camera looked like, and even that is too heavy for me. [laughter] time they used to say, marches on. it does things to you. >> you guys leave new zealand with a second division. -- the second division. norman: they told us before going that we were going to make a la

housing prices are likely to fall in new zealand.tained impact on the economy and said some of them will fail. plenty of unknowns heading into the future of the rbnz. we will be hearing more in just a little while. shery: new zealand has been quite successful when it has come to stopping the spread of the virus. what are we seeing in terms of the government's plan for the economic path forward? paul: it is an interesting situation. the deputy prime minister who is not part of the majority party -- he is a minor coalition party -- without him they would not be able to govern -- he has broken ranks with the government and cabinet conventions. he said there is disagreement about the cabinet table the path forward. he said the country should be on level one now and covid-19 is no longer the enemy. the enemy is the inability to turn the economy around as fast as possible. the next assessment on moving to ease restrictions on new zealand is june 8. there is no surprise he is doing this. there is an election year coming. right now this part

on in sport professional rugby players in new zealand don't park on the training field we report on the country's efforts to secure its national schools financial future. now china is accusing the united states of avoiding responsibility and shifting the blame for mishandling the coronavirus crisis to president trump threatened to permanently halt funding to the world health organization that means the w.h.o. would lose its single largest contributor the us gave more than 400000000 dollars last year trump issue the threat of the lesser to the head of the organization which he then posted on twitter in it he accused the w.h.o. of mistakes and inaction you write it is clear the repeated missteps by you and your organization in responding to the pandemic. have been extremely costly for the wilds he also accused officials of backing china writing the only way forward for the world health organization is if it can actually demonstrate independence he ended the lesson demanding major changes of the organization trump wrote if the world health organization does not commit to major substantial

new zealanders love the outdoors. like toe hiking, they go skiing, they sometimes like boating, fishing. outdoor activities are a big thing in new zealand, so it was a big shock. straight,vernment was the idea was to go hard-core early. they kept telling the population, people that if you do this properly for a month, we may get out of it quickly. and it seems to me that the plan has worked. people came and agreed to this idea that was put forward by our prime minister, and they stay the course. we can sayooks like that new zealand has one of the lowest case numbers, numbers of cases of coronavirus and lowest numbers of deaths in the world. initially wastion a shock, but that help the government actually contain this. bureauur guest is the chief in new zealand for thomson reuters, and as we look at other countries, south korea also really quick to respond. what was in the mindset of the government of new zealand to respond so early? a lot of criticism that other countries, including the u.s., were slow to respond. gue

new zealand is slowly returning to normal as coronavirus restrictions are eased and for many in this country normal includes rugby more than 2 months after super rugby was called off new zealand sides have returned to training for a revamped 5 team domestic competition are certainly no more personal on a view from the players we're just really excited to be back together and we will do anything we can to make sure that everybody stays safe 1st and foremost and that hopefully we can get a really call a quality product out on the. training sessions are being held under strict health guidelines while the games which start on june the 13th will be played in empty stadiums the return of some form of sport particularly their beloved rugby will be welcomed by new zealanders but it doesn't mean that all is well in fact financially the business of rugby is in trouble the announcement about the resumption in professional games was teenaged with some grim news from the sport's governing body here in new zealand rugby which announced a $4400000.00 loss for last year forecast a drop in revenue fo

new zealand has recorded no new cases of covert 1000 for the 1st time in just over 6 weeks it's ended a strict lockdown which shut schools restaurants and all other public areas for a month social strictures remain in place with people still working and studying from home new zealand has 1137 cases in total jordan has lifted all restrictions on economic activities after a lockdown lasting almost 7 weeks public transport will resume normal service but universities and schools remain closed as night curfews continue. well those are the headlines the news will continue here on al-jazeera after 101 east stay with us. talk to al jazeera. what you were force was when you saw that document for the 1st story we listen to after the war saying your europeans go build you know at the stage of you but we will not be with you we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter oh just 0. with its tropical climate natural beauty and traditional culture thailand has long been a popular tourist destination. but now there is another reason drawing people here a quiet revolution in c

just 0 paris new zealand has ended most of its strict coronavirus lockdown restrictions banning the lot of everyday activities can now resume restaurants businesses and shopping malls have reopened while schools go back on monday most gatherings will still be limited to 10 people and social distancing remains in place he zealand has reported fewer than 1500 cases let's go live now to the north island town of cambridge swain hey is there so way in the country getting back to some semblance of normality today. it certainly seems that we're hearing reports of some pretty solid economic activity right around the country as people take their 1st opportunity in 7 weeks to go outside and go into shops and businesses for the 1st time in a very long time and certainly hearing some long lines appearing outside some shops cafes and restaurants as well and bob shops as you can imagine headdresses as people take the opportunity to have their 1st haircut in a very long time what these new measures basically mean is that almost all businesses can now reopen including as you mentioned cafes and restaur

in this way, new zealand really stands out. and the heavy reliance on tourism.rism and the possibility of further rate cuts, we think the new zealand dollar will continue to be another performer, particularly with australia and the other exchange rates as well. we would put that currency toward the bottom of our ranking in g10 fx. shery ahn: another economy very exposed to tourism is thailand. i see that you are along the korean won against the thai baht. thailand is a similar story to new zealand in some ways. it is a tourism sensitive economy. and i think that we will all agree that it will take a while for that sector to rebound after the coronavirus recession. plus, the currency is somewhat expensive. korea is an interesting example. one for a challenging the korean won. it is a trade exposed economy with relatively weak domestic growth. a persistent underperforming currency is widespread short among investors. this year, we have a whole new set of issues. we are not dealing with trade issues but the coronavirus. it really shows off korea's strength. you hav

came from people travelling into australia and new zealand.2- screening, quarantine, customs. 2— week quarantine is out of the question for people on holidays? absolutely, it's a very good point. there's no way the bubble will work if you are requiring both ends of the destination have a standard 14— date mandatory quarantine. and that both new and australian prime minister have outlined this. the way forward to achieve this is once we can get interstate travel up and running within australia, at the moment we do have a number of ha rd state the moment we do have a number of hard state and territory borders internally within australia although the two largest states by population, new south wales and victoria, don't have those restrictions in pace. we are wishing with industry and the national cabinet has outlined a july lifting of those borders but on the back of that, the planning can then take base to look at the trans— can then take base to look at the tra ns— tasman can then take base to look at the trans— tasman route. but there is also

the new zealand government moved very quickly to try to stop the spread of coronavirus in this country in fact on the 21st of march the prime minister just doing announced a 4 stage alert system and then soon after move the country into the highest alert level for that meant for 5 weeks all non-essential businesses and schools were ordered to close 2 weeks ago the prime minister then announced some of those restrictions were easing allowing more businesses to open and now plans of a move to alert level 2 have been confirmed that means that most businesses will be able to reopen now including restaurants and bars with some strict social distancing guidelines still in place and schools can reopen as well for the most part i think new zealanders have supported the government strong action to try to stop the spread of the virus here but increasingly there is concern about the state of the economy and the effect that the shutdown is having on businesses and there's a growing sense that the country needs to get moving again with the number of confirmed cases being reported each day getting v

it will be i mean i'm not saying it's not going to count back new zealand could have another outbreak it could happen when people when they are going to try to come to new zealand again someone could bring it on but they will close it down and why be anything like it is around the world now. and they feel are just being kept from their families during the pandemic animals to reuniting with their. 2 2 2 2 2 well. i am not it for you to hear me. because this is one of the most unconditional demonstrations of love that exists. so from a studio in moscow for now thanks for joining guys and wherever you are we hope you'll save and well stay in touch by following us on social media to share your thoughts on the day's stories. the world is driven by dream shaped by one person of those. who dares thinks. we dare to ask. i. know. no shots. patches help me i. was drop goal posts. which your thirst for action. street. journal and. the. time after time here we're going underground from a country with the highest excess coronavirus deaths in europe and that number continues to rise coming up on th

it will be i mean i'm not saying it's not going to come back new zealand could have another break it could happen when people are going to come to new zealand again someone could but they will close in markets around the world no. people are just being kept from their families during the pandemic animals to reuniting with their owners. 2 2 2 2 2 you know now. i am not ashamed for you to hear me. because this is one of the most unconditional demonstrations of love that exists. thanks for joining us here on out c and so national and wherever you are we hope that your safe and well and having a great day we're back in 30 minutes with the latest. we go to work. street home. the world is driven by a dream shaped past and for some of those. sinks . here to ask. 54 jets and more than 1300 military personnel are headed to heal some air force base in alaska where is that to say come on i'll show you what's the reason for any type of enhanced u.s. military presence in this area rush up. what is it suddenly about the south china sea that makes it so that it 11000000000 barrels of oil. take a lo

life is pretty much back to normal in new zealand. i just took my son down to get a haircut this morning. there are lines of people in restaurants. out and about. if you look at it, the only thing you would notice that is different was the fact that everybody is asked to sign in everywhere. leave your contact details so they can do contact tracing if they need to. we have had three days in a row with zero new cases. the virus is very much under control. the lesson from new zealand is we have had a very data-driven response, a scientific driven response where the prime minister has been crunching the numbers and looking at how this has spread. the modeling showed we were going to look like italy if we did nothing. everybody was ordered to stay at home, to work from home. schools were closed. it was very drastic. it hurt our economy a lot, but it was short and sharp. after 50 days, we are back to normal. the borders are closed, but the domestic economy is back to normal. the new zealand lesson is that a short, sharp, painful period is m

it will be i mean i'm not saying it's not going to come back new zealand could have another outbreakit could happen when people when they are going to come to new zealand are going someone could bring it on but they will close and be anything like it is around the world now. and people alex just being kept from their families during the pandemic animals to our uniting with the. 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 well. i am not ashamed for you to hear me. because this is one of the most conditional demonstrations of. thanks for joining us here on out the international and wherever you are we hope you'll stay for a while and having a great day we're back in 30 minutes with the latest will see that. i know. no shots. actually well to. go to. which your thirst for action. is your media a reflection of reality. in a world transformed. what will make you feel safe side. tyson nation will community. are you going the right way or are you being led. direct. what is truth what is faith. in the world corrupted you need to descend. to join us in the depths. or remain in the shallows.

new zealanders love the outdoors.ike toe hiking, they go skiing, they sometimes like boating, fishing. outdoor activities are a big thing in new zealand, so it was a big shock. straight,vernment was the idea was to go hard-core early. they kept telling the population, people that if you do this properly for a month, we may get out of it quickly. and it seems to me that the plan has worked. people came and agreed to this idea that was put forward by our prime minister, and they stay the course. we can sayooks like that new zealand has one of the lowest case numbers, numbers of cases of coronavirus and lowest numbers of deaths in the world. initially wastion a shock, but that help the government actually contain this. bureauur guest is the chief in new zealand for thomson reuters, and as we look at other countries, south korea also really quick to respond. what was in the mindset of the government of new zealand to respond so early? a lot of criticism that other countries, including the u.s., were slow to respond. guest

it it will be our that i mean i'm not saying it's not going to come back new zealand could have anotheroutbreak it could happen when people will make open it up in the uk even to come into new zealand again someone could bring it on but they will close it down and where i'd be in a 3 market has been around the world now. and people are just being kept from their families during the pandemic animals to reuniting with their own us. 2 2 2 2 2 you know now. i am not for you. because this is one of the most conditional demonstrations of love that exists. wherever you are we hope you'll stay for a while and having a great day this is off the international thanks for joining us we're back in 30 minutes with all. the t's khaled a hot tip international memorial awards are now open for entries all media professionals are eligible whether you are free loans journalist terms of media or part of the global news platform to participate send us your published works in video or written for much go to award dot altie dot com and then to now. we go to work. so stay home for. the world is driven by shaped

in both countries seems to be stable new zealand has had no positive cases for the past 5 days while australia started to ease its restrictive measures in some of its most populated states and a bit to boost the economy christine archer again says that the restrictions are still needed to prevent a new outbreak. things are looking good there are you can find these. holes and things now i'm sorry i think if you. keep people notice shops and people seem so well and following the rule. that it will be ours but i mean i'm not saying it's not going to come back new zealand could have another that outbreak it could happen when people when they are going to jump in the uk even to come to new zealand are getting someone could bring israel but they would close it down and what would be anything to market his thing around the world no. thanks for joining us haron aussie international we hope you're having a great day we're back in 30 minutes with the latest headlines and see about. we go to work so straight home for. the world is driven by a dreamer shaped past and person of those with. the da

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and new zealand has reported to no new coronavirus cases now for the 2nd day in a row as prime minister just said roger now has joined a meeting of a strain his cabinet to discuss quarantine free travel between the 2 countries. let's bring you some other news now and venezuela's president nicolas maduro says 13 people have been captured following an alleged coup attempt the government says the u.s. and colombia behind the plot to overthrow. the country's attorney general also accused opposition leader one quiet row of being involved crowded denies those allegations and says the raid was organized by the state the dura says he has evidence they were trying to kill him and if he should already have told a u.s. official and a consultant the war in iraq and afghanistan last night reported and showed the contracts signed by the venezuelan opposition would have privatized and prepare an expedition of mercenaries and terrorists trained in colombia to storm venezuela and try to kill him. teena has entered into negotiations with international creditors that will determine whether the country fal

schools will reopen next monday with most of the businesses following by wednesday in new zealand.nd had some of the tightest restrictions in the world and was under lockdown for two months. more than 20 people have been killed by coronavirus. >> i am announcing that cabinet agrees that we are able to open up the economy but to do it as safely as possible. so, let me set out how we will do that. thursday, this week for retail, malls, cafes, restaurants, cinemas, and other public spaces including playgrounds and gyms can reopen. anchor: international flights can land in the philippines again. flights were stopped last week after they could not with thousands of workers returning from overseas. reporter: these foreign visitors are now able to fly out to the philippines after waiting for over a month. many airlines begin cutting flights in march and a week ago, manila's main airport was closed. >> right now, i am going back. >> i am feeling very good about my government and i'm am grateful for them. reporter: the government temporarily halted flights as it struggled to keep up testing

it is important to flag it because it is part of the ride back at some point both destroy you in new zealand will start connecting with the rest of the world with you and the most obvious place for that stuff is between australia and new zealand and we could see that happening but it's not something that's about to happen next week or anything like that meanwhile france confirmed its 1st coronavirus case may have been back in december french doctors reported the virus could have been around about a month before the outbreak officially started this is after they retested a patient's samples now this is just over $1000.00 could have been around even earlier before anyone knew the virus was present in the country it's also follow similar instances we've seen around the world like the united states where deaths actually occurred earlier than 1st reported and on monday russia reported more than 10000 u.k. . as for the 3rd day in a row bringing its total to more than 155000 more than 1451 people have died but for more numbers and information on the coronavirus be sure to check out our portable dot

regulation all restrictions well new zealand has recorded no new cases of covered 1000 for the 1st time in just over 6 weeks it's ended a strict lockdown which shut schools restaurants and all other public areas from month social restrictions do remain in place with people still working and studying from home new zealand has 1137 cases in total. brazil's amazon region has become the new front line in the battle against the corona virus infections there are rising quickly leaving hospitals overwhelmed and the city of the us but president diables in our continues to play down the pandemic. reports. a face mask is projected in the statue of christ the redeemer the symbol of religion nato it's a call for awareness as the number of coronavirus cases keep rising across brazil. yes president. has been marking the disease from the start keeps hugging and shaking hands with allies and supporters. and sunday he once again led a protest in the capital brasilia against stay at home measures ordered by local governors as he fights against accusations of corruption from the country's congress and sup

open up the borders or work within the restrictions and guidelines for bringing movies back into new zealand and this is a positive and encouraging so we look we're looking at other opportunities for more movies to come into news in that very soon we've heard in some countries like new zealand production is resuming but how easy is it going to be for example to shoot a movie with some of the restrictions which remain in place like social distancing and so on. so what we're doing is we're looking at variety of new different techniques that employ both drawbacks post production techniques and shooting techniques that elevate the standards of hygenic practice is unset so will be the test case if you will for those types of movies but we do have practices in place now that encourage social distancing among crew persons among the actors and we're hoping that there will be a variety of digital solutions that we can employ to help finish films so no no kissing and hugging scenes fact is i mean more or right now that i don't know yet. what we can make monsters or the law be graphic with it on the la

in new zealand, we are seeing another day of gains.y looking like we are set for an entire week of gains when it comes to kiwi stocks. not much of a surprise in terms of the budget deficit projections. suggesting that when we get the data from april, we will see a better reflection of the impact on the new zealand economy. we are taking a look at a bit of weakness when it comes to asx futures. trading flat at the moment. looking like will open at flat. maybe three times of 1% higher. let's get the karina mitchell with the first word headlines. >> china and the u.s. will resume trade talks next week after president trump hinted he may cancel january's phase one deal. the administration and did it is not happy with the pace of beijing's purchases. president said he will terminate the deal necessary. philippines is indicating a pause in monetary policy moves. saying that the reduction in rates and the reserve requirement provides significant buffers. a 200 basis point rrr cut is possible and that the bank remains ahead of its goal to take

- [ken] has the meat of 10 to 12 green lipped mussel from the waters of new zealand. many say to clean us waters in the world. they grow on vines about 35 feet long, takes eighteen months to get to the perfect size, about four inches. we then harvest them, we take them to our own facility. the mussel is then open the meat is taken out, the meat is put through a process and after that process it goes to our extraction plant. and that oil extract has over 30 years of clinical research and trials, omega xl works. - might be called a powerful little package. - it is a very powerful omega three, with 30 different essential fatty acids. it will outperform fish oil over and over hands down and test and studies prove that. - now what makes a new zealand special? - the waters of new zealand are considered the cleanest waters in the world. - [larry] really? - [ken] pure and cold and this is a green lipped mussel, it's not a fish, where many fish oils or fish products or omega threes, come from waters around the world that are certainly a lot less than clean, some are pretty bad

style to assault weapons it took new zealand just 6 days to announce changes to its gun laws after a gunman killed $51.00 people in 2 mosques in march 2019 by the end of the year more than $56000.00 prohibited firearms were taken off the streets in australia after a mass shooting in 1996 where $35.00 people were killed the country's government also almost immediately implemented a ban on semiautomatic an automatic weapons the killing which happened nearly 25 years ago was the biggest and last such event in australia's history in all 3 countries mass shootings are very rare but nonetheless after going through the horror the nations reacted quickly implementing stricter gun laws it's very different in the us. was. there were $418.00 mass shootings in the states a mass shooting defined as any incident in which at least 4 people are shot excluding the shooter looking at gun violence in general when comparing the us to canada new zealand and australia no one comes close to america check out the 2016 stats number 2 behind the states is canada with a gun homicide rate that is more than 7 ti

well staying in new zealand new zealand is all be able to do everything the thing every day things again such as going to restaurants and shopping malls as well as businesses reopening children are being allowed to go back to school as of monday social distancing rules remain and most gatherings are restricted to 10 people the government's announced record spending of around $30000000000.00 over 4 years to revive the economy. as we've been reporting unemployment in the us has risen rapidly because of the pandemic goldman sachs is warning a quarter of the workforce could be jumped less of some point during this he and a she have returned see reports that includes the people fighting the virus. it hasn't gone unnoticed or that even as the u.s. salutes frontline workers in this case with military flyovers at a conservatively estimated $60000.00 an hour over at least 22 cities health care workers are being fired at a low many rates due to a lack of foam and that's despite $100000000000.00 in funding post by congress specifically to help medical providers preliminary estimates for april showe

winds as well but it is clearing in of the day at the rain which will really be impacting much new zealand that will also clear as we go through monday so a wet start today drying up later on and still a few more heavy at times along these coastal areas of new south wales and if you watch the 4 calls on tuesday a much clearer cool a day across by thousands of new zealand system working its way away from western australia pushing across the great by yet to reach the southeast so a cloudy corner for the high over 17 degrees fairly warm across into japan want to monday something to west and coastal areas of honshu a few showers to the north as well but again the bulk of the rains the seasonal rains across the central and southern areas of china that extend the way for the south and east on tuesday so a wet day in shanghai and all feeling particularly cold with a high of 24. to really know someone you must walk a mile in the. follow in their footsteps. they want to they way in the one. snow johnny. inspiring stories of people disappearing on their chosen. news documentaries on down to 0. or wh

new zealand today reported zero new cases for the second consecutive day in australia and they reported 25 new cases there. >>> police in san jose are preparing for crowds together in the city for the annual cinco de mayo celebration. last weekend thousand showed up for an impromptu party in a parking lot in east san jose. the crowd was not social distancing as they watched cars and doing stunts. the local dj was shocked when he turned up to do his sunday shopping. >> hundreds and hundreds of people were together here and it is beyond mind-boggling. >> a special operations and patrol officer will be out in force to keep the peace. >>> the mayor of san francisco is threatening to close dolores park if people do not cooperate with social distancing guidelines. dozens of people could be seen hanging out in groups at the parks and some are maintaining appropriate distance but others not so much. it was much less crowded yesterday and people were sitting on the grass, spaced apart. police will monitor the park this week and the mayor says if people together with large groups outside their ow