The hands of indonesian authorities. Its a month since the death of george floyd in custody of policing in the United States could be on the brink of a major change the house of representatives is debating democratic legislation that reduces Legal Protections for offices and would make it easier to prosecute police it will also band chokeholds and change the criteria for using lethal force. Exactly one month ago george floyd spoke his final words i cant breathe and change the course of history since that horrific day americans from every walk of life and corner of the country have been marching protesting and demanding that this moment of National Agony become one of National Action today with the georgia floyd just just in policing act the house is honoring his life and the lives of all killed by Police Brutality and pledging never again on wednesday a republican bill on Police Reform was rejected democrats said the proposal didnt go far enough floyds death in may spark nationwide pro
A 10000000000 dollar government rescue package to help keep it afloat. The governor of the u. S. State of texas reversed his plans to lift the locked out there after a sharp rise in coronavirus cases. And further consolidating power russians take part in a referendum that could see the president stay in office for another decade. And sport australia and new zealand of won the rights to host the 2023 womens world cup the joint bid between colombia and a vote held by footballs world governing body. Its been a month since the death of george floyd in custody and policing in the United States could be on the brink of a major change the house of representatives is debating democratic legislation that reduces Legal Protections for officers and would make it easier to prosecute police it would also ban chokeholds and change the criteria for using lethal force. Exactly one month ago george floyd spoke his final words i cant breathe and change the course of history since then here if it day ame
I am. So u. S. National guard troops are being deployed to a city in new york state now thought to be the center of the corona Virus Outbreak in the country new rochelle north of new york city has been sealed off it has the largest known cluster of cases in the u. S. Troops will be sent in to help disinfect areas and quarantine people meanwhile the Trump Administration is drafting an economic stimulus package to ease the burden of the outbreak expected to include payroll tax relief and paid family leave for small and medium sized businesses as get the latest from roslyn jordan in washington d. C. Ross tell us more for us about the measures being imposed in new rochelle which has now the largest cluster of cases in the u. S. Thats right foley at least 109 confirmed cases in the city of new rochelle the state Governor Andrew Cuomo expects that number to go up and so in order to try to stop the rapid spread of coronavirus in this Bedroom Community of new york city the governor has ordered
Countries try to stop the spread of korean virus. So then europe is on the high alert has corona virus continues to spread rapidly across the continent and italy imposes unprecedented restrictions on the movements of its entire population european leaders are expected to hold an emergency meeting to discuss ways to halt the outbreak at this stage 27 European Union Member States have confirmed coronavirus cases the European Commission is calling for tougher measures to contain the spread. Member states must still focus on efforts to aggressively contain the virus particularly where there are few cases slowing down the virus must be our greatest priority in order to gain. In time for our Health Systems to function effectively and for research and development to france and italy people are stocking up on basic supplies as the government orders that 60000000 citizens to stay at home with massive restrictions on travel and public gatherings the country has the highest number of cases outsid
Hello thank you for joining us holding an emergency teleconference on the corona Virus Outbreak all 27 Member States have reported cases of the virus and efforts are being made to contain the outbreak as well as mitigate the Economic Cost of it italy of course is at the forefront of the crisis and major nationwide restrictions are now in place well initially everyone has been advised to stay home as much as possible other people are allowed to self certify if they need to travel for work can assess cities or Health Emergencies all forms of public gatherings are banned all Sports Events and centers have been closed bars and restaurants can stay open but nightclubs cinemas theaters and casinos have been shocked supermarkets as well will remain open but large Shopping Centers will be closed on weekends and Public Holidays schools and universities have been closed religious institutions will stay open but marriages baptisms and Funeral Services have been banned. But ill bet it took us to v