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
Needed to change their behavior their need to reduce their social life. And hollywood giant behind bars former movie producer Harvey Weinstein is sentenced to 23 years in prison this is what justice looks like 20 plus 3 years sentenced weinstein had been convicted of rape and Sexual Assault in a case that gave momentum to the root me to movement. Im Sumitomo Scott to thank you for joining us the European Union is criticizing a decision by u. S. President donald trump to ban nearly all travel from europe to the United States that you Commission Says that decision was taken unilaterally and without consultation the ban will last for 30 days but excludes the u. K. And ireland and a few other countries outside the shang and a passport free travel area or trunks of the European Union not fail to act quickly enough to prevent the spread of the disease. Until now the u. S. President had made light of the corona crisis but in a surprise statement donald trump announced new drastic measures fel
Down the country almost all retail is shut down apart from food shops and phone. Or the biggest Basketball League in the world its been shut down because of coronavirus. And definitely after player tests positive for the virus. Welcome then to the new live from doha were bringing you extended coverage of the Coronavirus Crisis deepens the billions of people around the world only one word masses this hour and this is it after holding back for weeks the World Health Organization has now declared the outbreak a pandemic the World Health Organization defines a pandemic as the world wide spread of a new disease for which people have no immunity our coverage this spans confidence will have reporters in the u. S. And europe in asia the middle east africa and latin america will be live for them in just a moment but. 1st lets give an update on how the pandemic looks right now the number of cases has topped 126000 worldwide it all began here in china which has seen more than 80000 cases but new
There has this advice for the rest of the world. Prepared. Once you heard the predators they need to change their behavior their needs to reduce their social life. And a hollywood giant behind bars former movie producer Harvey Weinstein is sentenced to 23 years in prison this is what justice looks like 20 plus 3 years sentenced weinstein had been convicted of rape and Sexual Assault in a case that gave momentum to the nature of the internet. Im sumi so much going to its good to have you with us the European Union is criticizing a decision by u. S. President donald trump to ban nearly all travel from europe to the. United states the e. U. Commission says it was taken unilaterally and without consultation now the ban will last for 30 days but it excludes the u. K. And ireland and a few other countries outside the schengen a passport free travel area trumps that the European Union had failed to act quickly enough to prevent the spread of the disease. Until now the u. S. President had made
Korea are dealing with the disease. And returning to the scene of a crime well hear from a survivor of frances worst terror attacks and how she copes with the trauma 5 years old. Plus charting new waters we catch up with a Research Ship that has been drift adrift in the arctic for months its mission to find out more about how Climate Change is affecting the planet. Oh im terry martin good to have you with us joe biden appears to have cemented his position as the frontrunner in the u. S. Democratic president ial race the former Vice President has scored big wins in 4 of 6 States Holding contests in the race to select the democratic nominee including the largest prize michigan. The results are a blow to bidens rival for the nomination for months senator Bernie Sanders although some of his supporters say he still has a slim chance of winning. Heres what joe biden had to say to his supporters this election is that one that has character on the ballot the character the candidates the charac