This is BBC world news, the headlines.

这里是BBC世界新闻头条

The annual muslim pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia is underway with drastically reduced numbers because of the coronavirus pandemic.

一年一度的沙特阿拉伯麦加朝圣活动正在进行 由于冠状病毒大流行 朝圣人数大幅减少

Only around 10 000 saudi residents will perform the five-day ritual.

只有大约1万名沙特居民将举行为期五天的仪式

Normally more than two million pilgrims take part.

往常一般有200多万朝圣者参加

Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam says the territory is on the verge of a large-scale coronavirus outbreak that could overwhelm its hospitals.

香港特区行政长官林郑月娥称 香港正处于冠状病毒大规模爆发的边缘 可能会让医院不堪负荷

It's reported more than 100 new daily cases for the past week.

据报道 香港过去一周每天新增病例超过100例

The democratic party presidential contender Joe Biden has promised to spend billions of dollars to help America's minority communities overcome what he termed the racial wealth gap if he wins the election in November.

民主党总统候选人乔·拜登承诺 如果他赢得11月的总统大选 他将花费数十亿美元帮助美国少数族裔社区克服他所说的种族贫富差距

Police in Germany investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, the British toddler who vanished 13 years ago are resuming their search of an allotment in the city of Hanover.

德国警方正在调查13年前失踪的英国小女孩马德琳·麦肯的失踪案 目前他们正在汉诺威市重新开始对一片区域展开搜查