If you feed say they will not stop fighting while the country is still under siege. Millions of indians ordered to wear masks in public including venues in the 2 biggest cities new delhi mumbai. So then the damage to the worlds biggest economy from the current of our shutdown is really hitting home in the polls week another 6600000 americans have joined the job was cute and that means nearly 17000000 americans have now filed for Unemployment Benefits in just 3 weeks thats around one in 10 workers there are fears the figures are even worse for more on this lets bring in our White House Correspondent can be how could you standing by in washington d. C. And kimberly 17000000 people out of work is just staggering isnt it. Its staggering and in terms of recorded numbers it may not even be hitting the Halfway Point the number expected once all American Workers who lost their jobs over the night as a result of coronavirus are actually filed could be in the neighborhood of about 46000000 ameri
Hold talks about 2020 and footballs european championships could be called off as you wait for me to discuss the impact of coronavirus on the continent. Well the restrictions in many countries around the world are about to get a whole lot more extreme in the coming hours in an effort to stop the spread of coronavirus lets take you around the world malaysia 1st of all which is rolling out some of the most drastic rules at midnight tuesday no one allowed to leave for 2 weeks its borders are being sealed thats led to panic buying in malaysia and over in singapore as well in the middle east irans government has temporarily released 85000. 00 prisoners its also closed off access to religious shrines much to the anger of many worshippers and much of europe going into lockdown there is the french president. Emmanuel micron in less than 60 minutes france seals borders the president saying that france is at war with corona virus so heres the team for this hour. In teheran Natasha Butler in the
Hello welcome to the program the restrictions in many countries around the world are set to get a whole lot more extreme in the coming hours in an effort to stop the spread of coronavirus malaysia will roll out some of the most drastic rules at midnight on tuesday no one will be allowed to leave for 2 weeks and its borders are being sealed and thats led to panic buying in malaysia and in neighboring singapore in the middle east iran has temporarily released 85000. 00 prisoners and its closed off access to religious shrines much to the anger of many worshippers much of europe is going into lockdown as well frances sealing its borders now president manuel now says the nation is at war with the coronavirus. Well in a few moments well be speaking to natasha in southwest france but 1st lets go straight over to lawrence Florence Louis who is in kuala lumpur force of course the crisis seems to originated from just one event just talk us through what seems to have happened and how its impacted
Led coalition begins pulling out hundreds of troops from bases in iraq. So malaysia is rolling out some of the most extreme restrictions after a big spike in coronavirus cases many of them linked back to a single event thats causing all its borders and says its own citizens cannot leave the country for at least the next 2 weeks malaysias reported more than 300. 00 cases in just the past 2 days which takes the total a to over 550. 00 lets go around the world as well europe how the french president emanuel macron has declared war on the outbreak fronts closing its borders from 1100 hours g. M. T. Which is 2 hours away now in britain the government which has been under pressure to toughen its approach is also asking people to avoid nonessential travel and not to go out to places like pubs and clubs and theaters and in the us press. And donald trump has announced a 15 day plan to fight the virus and is urging no social gatherings of more than 10 people so lets start with malaysia Florence
Other restrictions around the world are becoming more severe as countries step up their efforts to halt the spread of the coronavirus iran has issued one of the most dire warnings so far saying millions could die if they continue to ignore advice and move around the country malaysia has imposed some of the toughest restrictions seen in asia outside china closing its borders and clamping down on movement on the same date recorded its 1st death france has entered nationwide lockdown with thousands of police on the streets to find people if they cant prove that buying food or going to work and the euro 2020 football tournament which was due to be held in 12 different cities across europe has been put back by a year. Spain has reported another 182. 00 deaths bringing its total toll to 491. 00 it also has nearly 2000 new confirmed cases with infections there topping 11000. 00 police at the border have turned back vehicles trying to enter the country as part of strict new measures to control