Monday 4th May 2020. World News.
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Monday 4th May 2020. World News.

Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes.World news in easy, clear language, for English learners and people with English as a second language.Monday 4th May 2020. Transcript- Note: The transcript may not be complete, because of a lack of space. Also, it may contain errors, and does not include external audio. From next week, full transcripts will be available. -AmericasBrazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has caused controversy by attending an anti-democratic protest. The demonstration called for the closing of congress and the supreme court. Brazil ‘s health ministry has told people to stay at home because of coronavirus, but yesterday Bolsonaro shook hands and embraced his supporters. 7,000 Brazilians have now died, and over 100,000 people are confirmed to have the virus, however, real numbers are probably much higher, as testing rates in Brazil are very low.United States secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, says that there is ‘enormous evidence’ that COVID19 started in a laboratory in the Chinese city of Wuhan…Pompeo did not given any evidence. Most scientists say that COVID19 was not man made, and has an animal origin.AfricaThe Prime Minister of Cote D’ivoire, Gon Coulibaly has been transported to France for medical checks. The Prime Minister has been in self isolation since March, because of possible exposure to coronavirus. Testing kits in Tanzania are said to be faulty. President John Magufuli says that some imported tests showed positive results incorrectly. The president said that they tried one test on a goat and it showed a positive result.Madagascar has started exporting a herbal tea that it claims is a treatment for coronavirus. The tea has been sent to Equatorial Guinea and to Guinea Bissau. President Magufuli of Tanzania has also expressed interest in buying the tea. The World Health Organization say that there is no cure for coronavirus.How has the pandemic affected your town or city? Send your whatsapp audio message to +44 7307 872 842, with your name and locationAsiaOn the border between North and South Korea, guns were fired yesterday. Seoul said that they believe that a North Korean soldier fired accidentally. Yesterday Donald Trump tweeted that he was glad that North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un was well.Afghanistan may have a much higher number of COVID19 cases than previously thought. Random testing in Kabul showed a third of people tested had the disease. Many Afghanis who were living in Iran, returned to Afghanistan because of COVID19. These workers may have brought the virus into Afghanistan.Russia recorded its highest daily rise in confirmed cases of COVID19 yesterday. 10,600 new cases were confirmed, bringing a total of 135,000. In Moscow, one in 50 people are expected to have the virus.In Europe Some European countries have reported their lowest number of deaths in over a month. Italy reported 174 deaths yesterday, the lowest toll since lockdown began on 10th March. Spain announced 164 deaths on Sunday, the lowest number for one day in 6 weeks. France reported 166 deaths, the lowest in 5 weeks. France will stop parts of its lockdown on 11th May. Serbia will end its lockdown next week, as the infection rate has fallen greatly.UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has admitted that he came close to death from coronavirus. The Prime Minister said that he needed ‘litres and litres of oxygen’, while in hospital, and that it was 50/50 decision of whether or not to put him on a ventilator. Johnson left hospital a month ago, and had a son last week.Belgian people have been told to eat more chips. There has been an oversupply of potatoes in the country, as cafes and restaurants are closed. Belgium is famous for the popularity of chips, often served with mayonnaise. Algerian singer

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Tuesday 26th May 2020. World News.

Tuesday 26th May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 26th May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: WHO stop hydroxy trial. Burundi election results. Nigerian farmers must produce more. Rhamaphosa announces relaxation. India flies. Taliban prisoners released. Japan's new normal. Cummings won't resign. Volkswagen found cheating. Suriname elections counting. New Zealand PM shakes during interview.Today's world news in easy English. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

25 Touko 20208min

Monday 25th May 2020. World News.

Monday 25th May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Monday 25th May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: US COVID deaths pass 100,000. Chile's hospitals at limit. Bolsonaro ignores social distancing as Brazil suffers. Venezuela receives iranian oil. Twitter bots spread coronavirus misinformation. Hong Kong protests. India rise in cases. Israel's PM goes to court. Tanzanian statistics questioned. Libyan fighting continues. And a highly paid podcaster.Today's world news in easy English. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

24 Touko 20207min

Sunday 24th May 2020. World News.

Sunday 24th May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Sunday 24th May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Report shows negative effect of hydroxychloroquine. Thailand tests dogs. Afghanistan temporary peace. Pakistan plane crash. Libya situation update. New York death rate down. Latin America death rate up. Europe makes travel rules. Football gets many virtual views.Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

23 Touko 20206min

Saturday 23rd May 2020. World News.

Saturday 23rd May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Saturday 23rd May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Pakistan plane crash. Bengal cyclone destruction. EU respects Hong Kong's freedom. Yemen's healthcare system collapses. Trump needs more prayer. South America now COVID epicentre. Africa passes 100,000. Guinean Musician More Kante passes away.Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

22 Touko 20207min

Friday 22nd May 2020. World News.

Friday 22nd May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Friday 22nd May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Cyclone Amphan destruction in Bangladesh and India. China's new laws on Hong Kong. Studies on Trump and Bolsonaro's favourite drug. South Sudan fighting. Zimbabwe firing. US unemployment. Mark Zuckerberg on facebook misinformation. Guatemala complains about US. Venezuela getting oil from Iran. A happy Italian. Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

21 Touko 20207min

Thursday 21st May 2020. World News.

Thursday 21st May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 21st May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: Bangladesh and India cyclone Amphan. Indonesia's rise in cases. UN calls to help Africa. Lesotho new PM. Burundi elections. Brazil's worst day. Nicaragua's false figures. Pompeo slams China and WHO. An extremist repents. And a 100 year old Knight. Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

20 Touko 20207min

Wednesday 20th May 2020. World News.

Wednesday 20th May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Wednesday 20th May2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: 5 million confirmed COVID cases. Countries reject US attack on WHO. Tanzania wants tourism back. UN condemn Haftar in Libya. Felicien Kabuga stands trial. Lesotho's PM resigns. India and Bangladesh prepare for cyclone Amphan. Philippines journalism problems. Pelosi calls Trump obese. Argentina slum cases. UK tries dogs. Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

19 Touko 20207min

Tuesday 19th May 2020. World News.

Tuesday 19th May 2020. World News.

World News in 7 minutes. Tuesday 19th May 2020. Transcript here: send7.org/transcripts Today: WHO countries agree to review COVID response. Italy reopens. Bengal storm approcahes. King of Malaysia speaks. Trump takes unapproved drug. Bolsonaro takes selfies in pandemic hotspots. Chile protests. Haftar loses airbase. Burundi elections. And expensive shoes. Today's world news in easy language. Complicated stories - spoken slowly and clearly. For people with English as a second language, and people who want to know the most important stories as quickly as possible. The most important stories from Asia, Africa, America, Europe and Oceania.

18 Touko 20207min

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