Village just sites and streets of jerusalem normally bustling with pilgrims have been brought up to easter coronavirus restrictions in this years celebrations will be muted. Im full gal welcome to the Program United States now has more confirmed cases of corona virus than any other country including china almost 86000 people in the u. S. Have become infected and the 1300 have died the crisis has hit the economy hard fewer than a record surge and unemployment claims and the countrys biggest city new york is struggling. These are desperate days in new york with more than 3 and a half 1000 new cases in the last day alone medical facilities a critically of a stretch a long line of worried people will. 8 outside this hospital in the borough of queens just to be tested for the virus. Almost any scenario that is realistic will overwhelm the capacity of the Current Health care system. Thats why the authorities a trusted please stepping up their response this hospital in manhattan is setting up
In the run up to easter coronavirus Restrictions Mean this years celebrations will be more muted. And so again welcome to the program the United States now has more confirmed cases of corona virus than any other country including china overstated 6000 people in the u. S. Have become infected and then the 1300 have died the crisis has hit the American Economy hard fuelling the record unemployment claims and the countrys biggest city new york is struggling. These are desperate days in new york with more than 3 and a half 1000 new cases in the last day alone medical facilities are critically overstretched a long line of worried people will. Outside this hospital in the borough of queens just to be tested for the virus. Almost any scenario that is realistic will overwhelm the capacity of the Current Health care system. Thats why the authorities a trusted please stepping up their response this hospital in manhattan is setting up a makeshift morgue getting ready for a wave of deaths or more
A berlin Basketball Club turns its locker room into a t. V. Studio to help kids activate trick self isolation. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program british Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reveals that he has been infected by the corona virus on thursday night johnson joins the nation in applauding workers in the National Health service after receiving the positive test results he posted a video in which he said that he will be isolating himself but that he will continue to lead the nations response to the pandemic. Hi folks i want to bring you up to speed to something thats happening today which is that im develop tomorrow symptoms over the coronavirus thats. Say a temperature and a persistent cough and on the advice of the chief medical officer ive taken a test that has come out positive so are working from home im so far isolated. Lets get more we are got joined by our correspondent barrett mask in london so big that we have it there britains Prime Minister infected by the coronavi
A 3 week lockdown to slow the spread of the virus the country has the most cases of any nation in africa and there are fears of the poorest citizens could bear the brunt of the outright. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the japanese government is banning arrivals from 21 European Countries and setting up a Coronavirus Task force as it warns that the epidemic could spread rapidly and widely 40 new cases have been confirmed bringing the countrys total to 1300 but there is concern that many in japan have been slow to get the message about curbing the spread of the virus. Enjoying the outdoors people in tokyo have been taking to the citys parks to soak up the spring weather and admired the seasonal Cherry Blossom crowds gather in public spaces despite appeals by the authorities to help contain the corona Virus Outbreak. So you remove as to why there are more people here than i expected so the world was afraid policeman might come and tell us to leave if its. Understood. Like you did t
Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the United States is well on its way to becoming the do epicenter of the cove of 19 pandemic with nearly 70000 confirmed cases the country trails only italy and china for the highest number of infections coronaviruses also wreaking havoc on the countrys economy a record 3200000 people filed for unemployment claims just last week the crisis has hit the countrys biggest city new york particularly hard. Times square is rarely if ever as empty as this. And its a similar story on 5th avenue to new york as the epicenter of the outbreak in the u. S. A 3rd of all cases in the country are from here its an extraordinary situation and one of the worlds greatest cities businesses are letting staff go many hospitals are overstretched theres a shortage of tens of thousands of respirators across the state what were seeing right now is huge challenges and intense stress in particular on our Hospital Capacity on the men and women who do such amazing work in our Hea