A full lockdown and warns time is running out to contain the virus. Almost right for plucking a straight in farmers fear their fruits will rot they cant get enough workers. Into the sport as the premier league clubs announce they will not consult with their players about taking a 20 percent 30 percent a bigger part in pay cuts to help in the fight against the Global Health crisis. So that the United Nations says 70 countries thats more than a 3rd of the world have endorsed its call for a global cease fire as corona virus spreads at an alarming rates around the globe warring parties in libya in syria in yemen and 8 other conflict zones say theyre willing to lay down their arms the u. N. Chief warns a lot more needs to be done. There is a huge distance between declarations and deeds between translating words into peace on the ground and in the lives of people there are enormous difficulties to implementation a scornfully to fester for years distrust these deep with many spoilers and many
A hit. India announces a 23000000000. 00 Stimulus Program that includes cash handouts and free food for the poor. Surprise twist in the Israeli Knesset so Opposition Leader benny gantz nominates himself to serve the speaker. And im peter same with you sport italian officials believe a Champions League football match could be partly responsible for the spread of coronavirus in one of its hottest hit cities well hear from. On what people are calling games 0. So then the number of corona virus infections around the world is approaching half a 1000000 cases in italy and the United States are expected to surpass china where the pandemic started. The virus continues to ravage europe spain well its struggling to cope another 650 people have died in the past 24 hours bringing the told to more than 4000 European Commission head is calling for a unified response against the outbreak saying its just too much for any one country to handle across the United States nearly 70000. 00 people have been
At home we talked to b. M. W. About the future of the industry. For their survival as governments are. Counting the cost to 0. On up front today its the biggest story in the world as a coronavirus pandemic keeps spreading how is it that south korea seems to have controlled it and what is the United States so far behind ill ask a top scientist in seoul and the Top Republican in the us. South korea has more than 8000 cases of the coronavirus but so far remarkably theyve managed to avoid the staggering death tolls weve seen elsewhere in the world from covert 19 the disease caused by the virus how do they do it and should other countries follow their lead joining me now to discuss this is dr jerome kim a leading american physician and Research Scientist based in the south korean capital of seoul where hes director general of the International Vaccine institute dr kim thank you for joining me from as the coronavirus throws the entire world into unprecedented chaos south korea has been haile
Coronavirus story this week were examining the unprecedented rise in the surveillance and tracking of citizens and the long term implications for society will also look at the United States and its problem with just information much of which comes from the very top the white house and president trying. In the worldwide battle against covert 19 more and more governments are looking at our phones to track the infected and to prevent the virus from spreading china south korea israel italy and others are using phone Location Software along with c. C. T. V. Video and credit card records among other tools to do that governments are understandably eager to use every weapon at their disposal in this fight and phone tracking has already proven effective in some places such as china but these measures come with all kinds of questions on finding the right balance between the need for Public Safety and the individuals right to privacy another question worth asking how long to the authorities inten
Began and more than 12000 Health Workers have been infected also hospital Officials Say they not only need more test kits but also some training on how to use them. When this Government Crisis Committee comes out to say we have everything it is not true when they say we have 300000 test kids well thats all very nice to have 300000 kids but those kids must be tested by professionals who know how to do it if not why do you need them so we also have this problem when they say we have 300000 kids daily i can tell you that it is not true so much of her own now from madrid with more on those latest infection numbers. 14 percent of the total amount people have that have tested positive from coronaviruses spain 5000. 00 in total 12300. 00 are Health Care Workers the thought of growing up from coronavirus house has reached 7800. 2 up to date weve seen how the Health Care Workers have been struggling have been claiming because they are lacking the running out of protective measures they dont hav