Some medical resources a shortage of medical staff the medical teams in the area of course of asked for more volunteers to help to staff up the Testing Centers and some of the wards that are being given over to treat Infectious Diseases now the World Health Organization says its deeply concerned over the sudden increase in cases outside china but insists its too soon to declare a Global Pandemic iran says 12 people have now died there as said bay group ports from to head on. Theres been an extraordinary exchange in clash a war of words between a member of parliament and media by the hes a member of parliament for the city of qom the epicenter of this virus here in iran and the Health Ministry now he said he puts the number of dead from the virus at 50 now he acknowledges not within maybe from the krona virus but he says that the governments performance on the issue has been 0 he says that nurses dont have the correct uniforms and are scared of treating patients he says that the governm
Now they have since closed schools and universities not only in all but about 2 thirds of the cities across the country in the capital and all the major events have been canceled including the governments Foreign Ministry briefing that was to be held on monday and we also understand the terror on university dormitories have been evacuated as well the Health Minister has also said that the masks and disinfectant will no longer be sold in pharmacies because the government will be hanged handing them out in a public metro stations as well as buses across the cities the Israeli Military has carried out as strikes on gaza the syrian capital damascus have to the Palestinian Islamic jihad fired 21 rockets into southern israel the group said it launched the attack after Israeli Soldiers fired on a group of palestinians killing one of its members. How the force it is a west truce let me says the israeli air strikes come as no surprise. Well certainly the strikes inside gaza are relatively stand
A long list of candidates the list of names are on the board over 1500 people have been approved by the Guardian Council to fight for the 35 seats that are up for grabs in parliament for terrorism province alone now over 9000000 people in tehran are eligible to cast their ballots today and these are the. Voting stations in this. But the main thing weve been hearing over and over again from the people in the capital over the past few days is the fact that they really are the people that are voting are more on the conservative side and they might possibly see a trend thats what analysts here believe towards a very conservative parliament we already have a very conservative judiciary and if this parliament moves towards a right conservative one it is very likely that well see also a very conservative president when those elections take place over a year from now south korea says its entered an emergency phase in the fight against the coronavirus southeastern city of daegu has been declare
Operation u. N. Special envoy offers a bleak view of the political crisis in syria which in turn has resulted in a devastating humanitarian situation that continues to deteriorate on a daily basis close to a 1000000 displaced people being squeezed into an ever decreasing space by advancing front lines on all sides i am getting daily reports of babies and other Young Children dying in the cold. Imagine the grief of a parent who escaped a war zone with their child only to watch that child freeze to death many members contend the crisis is a direct consequence of Russian Support can only and with the plea to our russian colleagues to stop the support of syria if you tell the syrians that there is no longer military support to the Syrian Regime they will have to stop the onslaught on their own population so we will get one schoolgirl eager to my german colleague we will not stop supporting the legitimate government of syria which is conducting a legitimate fight against International Terro