Criticism. With infection rates falling jamey says the outbreak is now manageable again. Plus Health Workers fighting coronavirus in chile report an increase in her assessment and discrimination. And im santa how much with all the sport including plans are in motion to complete it this season the European Champions League with all the 29th and 10th for the final. Alarming new numbers showing the strain of the coronavirus pandemic on the worlds 2 biggest economies there is increasing doubt about the u. S. President s 2 week deadline for getting businesses back up and running in 30 states 22000000 americans have made jobless claims over the last months numbers not seen since the Great Depression of the 1930 s. And chinas Gross Domestic Product has plummeted by almost 7 percent in the 1st quarter thats the sharpest fall since it opened up to the world 40 years ago. Theres been a big rise in the death toll in the original epicenter of the outbreak will hand 50 percent more people die there
A 1000000 coronavirus tests are being rolled out across africa as the continent steps up its fight against the pandemic. Could again be set for a truce the countrys u. N. Envoy says he expects want to be agreed in the immediate future. Hungry and exhausted hundreds of bringing the whole rescued but others starve to death on a refugee boat. Good to be with us and welcome to the news are the wide long term effects of the coronavirus pandemic are becoming even clearer as lockdown measures begin to show an effect on infection numbers the British Foreign secretary says easing restrictions now could undo progress thats been made and a few hours ago the u. K. Extended lockdown measures for at least another 3 weeks. In the u. S. The number of unemployed continues to rise rapidly a further 5000000 people have registered as jobless in the past week and thats on top of the 17000000 who applied since the shutdowns began and its also hope that some of that Economic Impact will be shouldered by 7 of
Change as the disease spreads schools should only close if theyre specifically advised to do so and that remains our advice. There is no escaping the reality that these measures will cause severe disruption across our country for many months the best scientific advice is that this will help us slow the disease and save lives there will be detailed Information Available on the n. H. S. Website and from 111 online but i want to stress something thats very important in the wake of what were saying the softer noon i urge people who think in view of what were saying about their potential symptoms that they should stay at home i urge them not to call 111 but to use the internet for information if they can i also want at this stage to speak directly to older people because this disease is particularly dangerous for you for older people even though the vast majority of older people will experience a mild to moderate illness i know that many people will be very worried. And i think we should al
Around the world countries are ramping up their response to the coronavirus imposing increasingly drastic measures to combat the pandemic the u. S. Has already banned arrivals from mainland europe from friday italy has strengthened its lockdown closing bars restaurants and shops other than pharmacies and shops selling food 1016 people have now died there with more than 15000 cases several more countries have announced full School Closures such as norway which has seen more than 600 cases and even oland which has 43. 00 infections so far and we have to stop large gatherings as the 2 major restrictions on sporting events the n. B. A. In the us and spains top Football League has suspended all games for now. And Global Markets have continued to tumble on fears of the impact londons footsie 100 suffered its biggest daily fall in more than 30 years and trading was automatically halted in new york after a large drop when the markets opened to angela begins our coverage. Chaos and confusion in
A major impact on global sport spains real madrid or in self quarantine as the legal suspends all match its. My. Fellow countries around the world are ramping up their response to the virus imposing increasingly drastic measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic the us has banned arrivals from mainland europe from friday and italy has strengthened its lock down closing bars restaurants and shops other than pharmacies and shops selling food several more countries have announced full School Closures including france which has reportedly nearly which is reported rather nearly 8000. 00 cases and norway which has seen more than 600. 00 and even ireland with just 70 infections so far well a move to stop large gatherings as lead to major restrictions on sporting events the National Basketball association the n. B. A. And spains top Football League have suspended all games for now and Global Markets have continued to tumble on fears of the impacts londons footsie 100 suffered its biggest dail