From trevors couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the show, this is the daily social distancing show with trevor noah. Before we get into the latest headlines, lets kick it off with some good news, in our new segment ray of sunshine. All right, first up is news out of india. So many people are quarantined in their homes that for the first time in a long time, you can actually see the real color sky in some of the most heavily polluted areas of new delhi. There was smog every single day. And one of the images was this one, which shows the before and after of 1. 3 billion people staying at home. Thats amazing. Just look how beautiful new delhi is without pollution. It looks like the city went on queer eye. Youve been hiding yourself under so many layers of smog. Let your true self shine, girl. I mean, goddamn, those are some blue skies. I bet india forgot there was a time when skies werent gray like how america forgets there was a time when president s werent orange. They us
Oh, cupid me, thats enough okay, thats it, cupid me thats it thats it, cupid me. Okay, thats it. Thats it, cupid me. Aww. Trevor whats going on, everybody. Trevor noah here. Welcome to another episode of the daily social distancing show. So were on day 22 of staying at home to prevent the spread of the corona virus. And heres your quarantine tip of the day if you wear your underwear over your pants, they stay cleaner for longer. Eight days and counting, baby anyway, on tonights episode the coronavirus is making pandas horny. We pick trumps best word of all time. And why voting is turning into an extreme sport. So lets get into it. Welcome to the daily social interesting show. From trevors couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the show, this is the daily social distancing show with trevor noah. Before we get into the latest headlines, lets kick it off with some good news, in our new segment ray of sunshine. All right, first up is news out of india. So many people are quarant
State of emergency for tokyo and six other prefectures. Abe shinzo is calling for the publics cooperation to help keep the virus from spreading. Translator i strongly believe that it will be posossie to get out of this situation by having a state of emergency in place for one mondays. If we reduce our contact with people by at least 70 or preferably, 80 . The declaration covers tokyo, kanagawa, saitama, chiba, osaka, and fukuoka. It will be in place until may 6. The governors of those prefefectures held a teleconference wednesday morning to discuss how to counter the virus. Theyre calling on the local government to support medical systems and compensate businesses that close temporarily. The government is not imposing a lockdown as some foreign governments have. Officials want to minimize the impact on economic and social activities. Public transformation and super markets will remain open. A number of Companies Said they will shut down voluntarily like coffee shops like starbucks. Peo
All right, first up is news out of india. So many people are quarantined in their homes that for the first time in a long time, you can actually see the real color sky in some of the most heavily polluted areas of new delhi. There was smog every single day. And one of the images was this one, which shows the before and after of 1. 3 billion people staying at home. Thats amazing. Just look how beautiful new delhi is without pollution. It looks like the city went on queer eye. Youve been hiding yourself under so many layers of smog. Let your true self shine, girl. I mean, goddamn, those are some blue skies. I bet india forgot there was a time when skies werent gray like how america forgets there was a time when president s werent orange. They used to be brown. Heres some good news coming out of hong kong. A zoo, which has been trying unsuccessfully to get its pandas to mate for 10 years, reported that finally yesterday, the pandas spontaneously started having sex. And the researchers say
Across japan there have been more than 2,600 cases excluding 712 from the diamond princess cruise ship. 82 people have died including 11 from the ship. The head of the World Health Organization says the coronavirus pandemic is set to cross some grim milestones as it takes a growing toll across the globe. The number of deaths has more than doubled in the past week. In the next few days, we will reach one million confirmed cases and 50,000 deaths. He says he is concerned about the rapid escalation of infection. There are already more than 800,000 confirmed cases and over 40,500 deaths globally. Hes also calling on governments to ensure Vulnerable People have food and other necessities as more countries issue lockdowns. Meanwhile, china has begun releasing the number of people who have tested positive but show no symptoms. However it has not disclosed how many of these socalled silent carriers have been confirmed since the start of the outbreak. During the news conference, w. H. O. Offici