Telling residents to remain inside their homes is the 2nd worst hit country in europe after italy. I married to evanston thanks for joining us europes open borders are closing germany now joins a growing list of e. U. Countries to at least partially shut out its neighbors in a bid to slow down the spread of the coronavirus the government announced that boundaries with switzerland austria and denmark will be closed added restrictions are also being imposed on the french german frontier in germany itself many of the countrys largest cities have ordered schools to close for a monday and authorities have ordered bars pubs and clubs to shut their doors to customers. Pleas for out in the streets of berlin enforcing the closure and sending reluctant revelers home regional transport restrictions are also expected in the coming week. For more im joined now by william glue croft in berlin hello to you william so germany is now the latest country in europe to shed at least some borders what more
Watch briefings and hearings with Public Health specialists, any, unfiltered, at cspan. Org coronavirus. Next, canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talks about decision to temporarily stop all nonessential travel between the u. S. And canada as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. The announced an 82 billion he announced an 82 billion economic support package for families and businesses during the pandemic. The Prime Minister spoke from home in ottawa, where he has remained in isolation as a precaution after his wife tested positive for the coronavirus. [speaking french] translator thank you for being here today. Days, i have few spoken over the past few days, i have spoken with President Trump over what we can do to slow the spread of coronavirus. I just spoke to President Trump again this morning. We have agreed that both canada and the United States will temporarily restrict all nonessential travel across the canadau. S. Border. Spread of co. I just spoke to president [speaking f
Trump, and we have agreed that oth canada and the u. S. Will prohibit any nonessential travel across the border for the time being. Cross the border in both our countries, we are encouraging people to stay home. We are telling our citizens not to visit their neighbors if they dont absolutely have to. This collaborative and reciprocal measure is an extension of that prudent approach. I want to be clear that essential travel will continue. Our governments recognize that it is critical we preserve supply chains between both countries. These supply chains include that food, fuel and lifesaving medicines reach people on both sides of the border including trucking will not be affected by this new measure. Canadians and americans cross the border every day to do essential work or other urgent reasons but that will not be impacted. Buy only what you need in the grocery store. Show empathy and compassion to those around you. We must all do our bit to protect our health and those of our loved on
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