News Headlines English Practice 23/06/2020

Time to catch up with news from the world and work on your listening skills.

Welcome to your BBC20200623

The latest headlines for you from BBC News:

In New York shops and cafés have reopening 

as the city from lockdown but public transport

and streets were relatively on Monday as many workers stayed home.

At least 21,000 New Yorkers  died since the outbreak began. Worldwide

Worldwide the number of confirmed coronavirus infections climbed above 9 million.

For the first time South Korean officials believe

they are a second wave of infections. South Korea has been a success story in keeping case numbers and deaths low.

Officials now expect the pandemic to for months.

The sporting goods maker Patagonia is the latest American company to suspend advertising on Facebook. Mark Zuckerberg has face heavy criticism, some from his staff,

for his decision not to remove controversial posts by President Trump. He insists Facebook is to advancing equity and racial justice.

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