The spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus. The Vanderbilt University medical centers denison like this one of the top 20 labs in the world and is studying this disease. For over 25 years they received federal grants for the research into how these viruses make us sick, and they are currently helping with the development of treatment, antivirals, and vaccines to deal with coronaviruses, and especially the covid19. And i am just so pleased with the progress that their making, today i wantt to draw attention to a threat that has again been highlighted because of this coronavirus outbreak. Pharmaceuticals are no different from other products in that they are usually manufactured in pieces. The active ingredients in one place, and the inactive ingredients in another place, and so on. Currently, only 28 of the facilities producing active pharmaceutical a ingredients, ad you will hear these refer to by the acronym, api, only 28 of the facilities producing these apis are in the United States. T
The left column, a lot of those names in the green. Banking names as well. The rest of the region still seeing a lot of pressure. The split is tilted towards more downside. In terms of the sector groups as well, the similar to what we have seen. Youre getting a lot of upside in names like resources, banks, financials are seeing pressure overall. Down for a sixth straight session. 25 from the peak a couple of eci weeks ago. Yvonne back from the slopes. And back in hong kong. Steve, we have been talking about that pivot from President Trump. Painting a dire outlook on this outbreak in the u. S. Why . Wasell, i hope that he looking at the data and also seeing what other, even local news abilities are doing in the United States, cites and states aswell cities and well those in europe and they are taking this very seriously. And donald trump says it is bad. He repeated that. Its bad, its bad. He said this could last until august or even later. Hes calling it an invisible lining. Yo enemy. Y
Good morning im the director of the middle east program and we are delighted to welcome you to what i think will be a fascinating program on us policy and strategy after the Qassem Soleimani strike. First in the unlikely event we need to evacuate the building i will tell you where to go. I dont think that will be a problem but i will direct you. Also thank you for those who have supported todays activity. They have done it in a way that is exemplary for the way a policy discussion should do so to set up a conference so there is no responsibility for what we say but but it is an issue of significant broad interest we are grateful for the support. Looking at what has happened in the gulf there is a broader National Debate if the us should be digging in or pulling out. Iran is perceived to be a threat. Even within the chump Administration Even how the us should deal with that threat the us increasingly has been facing asymmetrical threats and responding with conventional tools that has be
A day. Outside china totals 8779. 19 have been reported to. 61 countries the if you dont weeks in that he probably. Eaten lead. And. It is concerned with the largest number of cases outside of china south korea has reported 26. 00 deaths with nearly 4500. 00 total cases and according to iranian officials deaths in the country due to the virus have risen to 66 on monday new cases of the virus in italy alone and jumped by 50 percent. These totality did the total number of people who are currently infected with coronaviruses 1577 of those 798 equal to pick you want percent total home isolation so they had no symptoms are asymptomatic absolutely mild very mild some. So there is no need for hospital treatment 139. 00 are hospitalized with symptoms of 41 percent of the total and 140. 00 people equal to 9 percent of which 106. 00 in liberty are in intensive care the European Union commented on the situation announcing that on monday the risk level from the virus has risen. He c. D. C. Has ann
Good morning im the director of the middle east program and we are delighted to welcome you to what i think will be a fascinating program on us policy and strategy after the Qassem Soleimani strike. First in the unlikely event we need to evacuate the building i will tell you where to go. I dont think that will be a problem but i will direct you. Also thank you for those who have supported todays activity. They have done it in a way that is exemplary for the way a policy discussion should do so to set up a conference so there is no responsibility for what we say but but it is an issue of significant broad interest we are grateful for the support. Looking at what has happened in the gulf there is a broader National Debate if the us should be digging in or pulling out. Iran is perceived to be a threat. Even within the chump Administration Even how the us should deal with that threat the us increasingly has been facing asymmetrical threats and responding with conventional tools that has be