Tuesday 28th April 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.Tueday 28th April 2020.Partial Transcript- Because of limits in this space,  the transcript is not complete. Also, the transcript may contain errors, and does not include external audio -Confirmed coronavirus cases reach 3 million worldwide. 210,000 people have died, and 920,00 people have recovered. One person who has recovered from COVID19 is the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. He returned to work yesterday almost a month after entering hospital. Yesterday he said that COVID19 is the biggest challenge that the country has faced since world war 2…Also in the UK, Oxford university has successfully used a covid 19 vaccine on monkeys. During the month of May the vaccine will be tested on 6000 people. The fact that the vaccine has worked on monkeys is not a guarantee that it will work on humans.Italy will reduce many lockdown measures from May 4th. Italy has had Europe’s longest lockdown, as it started seven weeks ago. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has said that it will be possible to visit family, but that parties and large gatherings will remain prohibited. Factories and offices will open from May 4th. Restaurants and cafes can open in June, but schools will not return until September.France and Holland will pay 10 billion euros to the airline Airfrance KLM. Most of the world’s airlines have suffered greatly since the pandemic begun, and many have asked their government for financial help.South Korea is slowly lowering restrictions, however they have a new problem. 222 Koreans have tested positive again for COVID 19, after recovering, and scientists aren’t sure why. It could be reactivation – that the person never completely defeated the virus. Or, it could be reinfection – that the person did recover, but contracted the virus again. The World Health Organization has said that it isn’t clear if reinfection is possible. Korea is exporting test kits to 120 countries. In