The virus as deadly tightens its coronavirus controls other countries are sending their support russia dispatches doctors and medical footprint to help battle the worlds deadliest corona Virus Outbreak plus turkey is not yet as badly hit as many other countries workers they are busy preparing for the spread of the virus and the citizens are thanking them from their belt. Im calling aspen thanks for joining us germanys chancellor Angela Merkel has gone into home quarantine after she came into contact with a person diagnosed with a new corona virus its not known if medical has been infected with the virus medical had received a vaccine shot against a different virus from a doctor on friday that doctor has since tested positive for corona virus now a spokesman for medical said the chancellor will be working from home and is to be tested repeatedly for the virus over the coming days. Only moments before going into quarantine miracle had announced tough new social controls i asked d. W. Political correspondent Emanuel Charles for details well indeed a Government Spokesperson stiffens confirmed that angle america has been ordered to stage a home to go in quarantine after being in contact with a doctor on friday to use dr who came to give her a vaccine a precautionary vaccine against a new mechanical inspections and seems to end these doctor has been tested positive oh dear no her current are is ok and 19 so as a precautionary measure to chance to the hospital will do it to go into feinstein and a government is being transparent about it since as she only found out shortly after the denounced you are titled measures to try to contain and to spread of the virus in their country and she immediately went into her unseen at home need translator has been taking more and more of a leading role in germanys response to the pandemic how might this latest announcement of course the chancellor has not been infected but she has been exposed to be in quarantine how might that affect the way that germany responds to the pandemic. Well so far it doesnt affect it in the sense that she would continue to work from home because as you say she hasnt been infected as far as we know shes going to undergo some tests and she will be tested regularly for a so far im going to america has not tested positive for another current virus poco be at 19 she is in cairo in time for a quick cautionary measures should she however a full seek of course thats going to cause an issue because already a federal government and original state premier is finding it difficult to find a compromise on whether or not to be implemented through locked on the watch measures to implement as so of course if im going to america to be sick the question would be of race again but so far to many steps that are easy enough to coast near quarantine she hasnt been tested positive. Or that announcement as you said it came just minutes after the chancellor had announced stricter measures here in germany just walk us through what what those will mean bowel for david life here in the country. Well the most significant of these measures is to decision by to federal government together we all do states previous so all the leaders of germany 16 region 2 wrist treat people as b t 2 got their industries for example the guy doing sales moved to people i know phobia and hes about to disappear if we do see the 6 nation people also asked to reduce to 6 nation off to virus itself within the population and it is only possible to reduce contact between individuals themselves sick people are asked who are advised to keep their distance is to not come closer than 125 mi to their own ideally to meet to someone and not there they are also advised to reduce their travels to essential travel for example to go to where to go to talk to us or to go to supermarket and of course there are ties to a trust account if we do stay in a social life ever stricter measures here in germany though that news overshadowed with the breaking news coming in that the chancellor herself has been ordered into quarantine after coming into contact with a doctor who has tested positive for corona virus t w Political Correspondent it manual shows thank you very much well authorities around the world take ever more drastic measures to try to slow the spread of the corona virus the number of cases globally has nearly doubled over the past week well take a look now at some of those numbers the current tally by Johns Hopkins university in the United States counts more than 320000 infections worldwide and some 14000 deaths half of all the cases of covert 19 are here in europe lockdown measures are now in place in 36 countries drifts being just the latest globally one in 7 people are now confined to their homes. Meanwhile in italy the corner virus death toll increased by 651 on sunday thats fewer and saturdays Record Number of fatalities but its still the 2nd worst day so far italy has close all nonessential businesses to try to control the outbreak and outside help is now on the way doctors from cuba and medical supplies from russia have been dispatched to help the overwhelmed medical system there. And eerie sight thats now the norm in many italian cities runs piazza vonetta see a practically deserted apart from police cars and military vehicles. Rules confining italians to their homes were tightened even further the Prime Minister announced all public offices Building Sites and businesses would close unless they are essential to keeping the countrys supply chain going. Were sure youre dozing sacrifices that today can look like a step behind will allow us tomorrow to run and to come back soon into our factories. Into our offices in trust squares into the arms of relatives and friends. Were giving up our most beloved habits because we love italy but were not giving up our confidence in the future united we will make it. As italy ramps up its lockdown measures with a Greater Police and military presence the 1st of 9 russian army planes were preparing to fly to italy carrying up to 100 military experts and medics the aid Mission Comes after russian president putin offered support to the italian Prime Minister on the phone its help but italy badly needs. Behind closed doors and shattered windows of the long body region people are already reeling from the 546 deaths recorded on saturday here like all over the country just one hope that maybe italy will emerge soon from one of the darkest chapters in recent history while the head of the International OlympicCommittee Thomas Bach has said canceling the tokyo games is off the table in light of the coronavirus endemic but he did say postponing them is being considered as a possible scenario the games are set to starts on july 24th fox indicated a final decision would be made within the next 4 weeks the i. O. C. And the host nation japan have come under increasing pressure to push back that start date sporting associations and athletes are concerned about the Health Risks Associated with the virus as recently as thursday bach insisted it was too early to consider postponing the games. Authorities in gaza have confirmed the 1st cases of coronavirus in the palestinian territory the Health Ministry says 2 infected citizens have returned from pakistan wedding band use in gaza have been closed and large gatherings banned the Prime Ministers over the 14 day law down there the rival of the virus raises fears for one of the worlds densest and most impoverished populations movement in and out of the territories restricted by israel and egypt and Health Care Offerings remain limited. In india tens of millions of people have gone into lockdown as the country held a voluntary one day curfew public transport came to a standstill and as you can see shops banks they all closed their doors for a 14 hour shutdown those measures were aimed at testing indias ability to fight the Pandemic Health experts say the virus is spreading as quickly there as in other countries. While sundays nationwide curfew was billed as a test several Indian States have started implementing the real restrictions including delhi he. Sent us this update from indias capital. Im standing in the middle of a marketplace in new delhi that would ordinarily be very crowded on a sunday evening today however all the shops shuttered in response to the indian Prime Ministers call for a john a few or a peoples go a few reports are coming in from across the country that millions chose not to step out of their homes while entirely in response to the Prime Ministers call in the midst of the coronaVirus Outbreak in addition many stepped out into their balconies to bangor tensors for and to clap for those who continue to render essential services during the span demick especially medical staff now india has not officially in forced a nationwide lockdown but there have been steps taken especially over the last 2 weeks International Flights have been suspended international of these us cancelled and today the Indian Railways is the backbone off the indian transport system suspended Services Till the end of the month states are adding on additional layers of lockdown but shutting down shops and malls and this logged on me vell extend nationwide as india tries to manage an exponential rise in the number of crew on our virus cases across the country. Initial reporting there for us from delhi now turkey has also seen an increase in corona virus infections according to the Health Ministry 21 people have died and there have been nearly 1000 cases authorities of obstruction on the movement of Senior Citizens and the chronically ill in istanbul people are taking the time to show their gratitude for those at the front lines of the crisis. In times of the corona virus. This is what istanbul sounds like at night. Was from their flats and on the streets people are cheering and applauding turkeys health care when. I was murdered we want them to know that were supporting them may god help their work. Lives in that alone the may god protect them well not without them wed all be lost. On that makes us proud to see our Health Care Workers putting aside their own needs at a time when our Society Needs them most like a. Musical. For not letting us down and for all your great efforts we thank you very very much. The stumble is hardly recognizable these days at the world famous all time ashmit most workers are disinfecting the squares that are usually filled by sounds of tourists. In fact all Mass Gatherings in the countrys nearly 90000 mosques have been suspended some faithful now hold their prayers in pockets keeping their distance. Turkey is just at the beginning of what might grow into a Health Crisis the countrys 1st coronavirus death was confirmed on tuesday since then the number of cases has been rising istanbul is a city of 16000000 and the empty streets are. A clear sign that many people here are taking the threat of infection seriously schools paps gyms have been closed and public transport limited and the citys mayor has ordered where cars in full protective gear to disinfect buses and subway trains on a regular basis. Have been with their bullshit issues either we will get through this our country our city can be an example for the world as an example in how to keep coronavirus cases and fatalities low. My fellow citizens of east on both we do have difficult days ahead of us but they will pass and everything will be fine eventually after dont lose hope little seats and made him lose hope it is the same message that people send to takis health care when at night in istanbul it. Heres a look now at some of the other stories making headlines at this hour a strong earthquake hit croatia and its capital zagreb causing widespread damage and panic a 15 year old was reported in Critical Condition and others were also injured the European Seismological agency said the earthquake measured a 5. 00 magnitude. 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