Worlds biggest music stars call for unity in the fight against the coronavirus. A 6 hour live concert finches billy and the Rolling Stones in their living words all the 100 stars can together while staying at home. American how did welcome more than 260000000 Orthodox Christians in Russia Eastern europe and the middle east are celebrating easter this weekend a week after most of the christians in most countries Church Leaders urged worshipers to stay at home to avoid spreading the new coronavirus but in some places the faithful did attend services believing that god will simply wearing a mask would protect them from harm. In georgia some churches were open but because of the nationwide curfew orthodox worshippers had to stay at services the whole night long from 9 on saturday evening until 6 in the morning. Illegalised ruggles has just shy of a lead as of nothing i saw no virus threat yesterday instead i felt much safer superbug example it would have been much better if more people wer
A look at how authorities are reacting. And the worlds biggest music stars seeing for unity in the fight against the coronavirus. 6 hour live concert features billy and the Rolling Stones in their living rooms more than 100. 00 stars spent together while still staying at home. Im anthony how do welcome most countries except that the corona virus originated in china but how exactly was it transmitted to people and then spread a theory is doing the rounds in some u. S. Media that the virus could have 1st been transmitted to a person in a research lab in we had then not as china says in a wildlife market u. S. President donald trump has been arguing for weeks with china of the virus the source germany is now among the countries calling on beijing to clarify the situation with a straight also backing an international investigation. Chinese Authorities Say this is the source of a new coronavirus the food markets in wu han been unable to track down the 1st person to half a virus meaning its
More cheers for hospital workers, new york city firefighters joined residents in saluting staffers during shift change at a facility in manhattan in what has become a nightly ritual. Turning to the new hope on the front lines in the race for a vaccine. Only a few Human Vaccine studies are under way in the world but one of them at university of philadelphia is showing new promise. Brian taft has that story. Reporter the race to develop a covid19 vaccine in philadelphia is kicking into high gear. Dr. Pablo tevas is leading the second u. S. Vaccine study in people at university of pennsylvania, one of only five Human Vaccine studies around the world. This is the most important study that i have done in my life. Reporter he is testing a skindeep shot on 40 volunteers and says phase one should be wrapped up by july. You have a vaccine that can be distributed in the general population, vaccinating largest amount of people. It would probably take a year to 18 months from now. Reporter more th
This hour. Spain announced 6,500 new coronavirus infections, bringing the countrys total to 39,000. 2,600 people have now died in that country, and madrids skating rink is being used to store bodies. Japans Prime Minister says an agreement has been reached to postpone the 2020 olympics in tokyo. The ioc board is scheduled to meet later today. The head of fema is addressing the federal governments response to coronavirus. Hes reassuring americans the agency is doing everything it can to help provide states hit the hardest. Jobina fortson is in the news room with details. We have much more than the 8 million. Every day we find new sources of masks, so whether they are in federal stockpiles, foreign ports or donations, we have every day continued to build up our supply of n95 surgical masks, and that happens every minute of every day. He says he is telling all governors if they find a source for the muchneeded supplies to buy it and fema will reimburse them. He expect to declare more disa
The World Health Organization says theres little evidence and more misery for german soccer fans the Football Clubs and. The end of april could the season resume in may with empty stadium just. To our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome today across spain people pause for one minute to mourn and remember the lives that have been lost to the coronavirus the countrys death toll is the 2nd highest in europe behind only italy the number of sick needing care in spain is growing pushing the countrys Health Care System to its limits and yet the government says there is reason now for cautious hope a minute of silence in madrid after the deadliest day yet in spains corona Virus Outbreak the city and much of the country are on lockdown following other european nations. A Senior Health official who has been infected appeared fia video link to praise measures taken so far but with a warning. And history. You have now this is from last week in certain regions