A lockdown. And why the virus is spreading in israels ultraorthodox communities. A decades old defense law is now being used by u. S. President donald trump to fight the coronavirus off to criticism over the white house response the u. S. Recorded 1200 more deaths on why than states highest daily toll it has a quarter of the worlds 1000000 cases new york citys mayor is urging everyone to may wear a mask or face covers in public the number of cases in the state of new york is now 92000 with nearly 2400 deaths state Governor Andrew Cuomo has warned its supply of breathing machines could be exhausted in 6 days President Donald Trump says a lot more medical equipment is on its way after he struck deals with private firms for face masks ventilators and other equipment but americans are not just fighting a highly contagious virus more than 6000000. 00 say they are jobless thats 2 percent of the entire u. S. Population last week at was hof the number who said they were unemployed. Were now co
World stays at home europes homeless face an increasing struggle to survive. Welcome to the program the United States has suffered the worlds worst single day of the pandemic with close to 1200 deaths on thursday the total number of us dead has the past 6000 the total number of reported infections worldwide as more than a 1000000 or time powers are being used in the u. S. To get urgently needed equipment to hospitals President Donald Trump signed a defense production act ordering private companies to make masks ventilators and other medical gear our White House Correspondent Kimberly Houk it has more on the range of new measures announced by the president. As the number of corner virus cases in the United States continues to rise so does historic unemployment as a result the u. S. President announcing 350000000000 in Small Business loans to help Small Businesses retain employees who are staying at home right now as a result 1 of social distancing the u. S. President also saying america
And in fact karim make the long awaited return to the n. B. A. Is going 23 points from the Golden State Warriors and its 1st game since injury left him out of action for the one line. From asia to the middle east and europe coronavirus is forcing governments to further tighten their restrictions this friday and in some places it is raising tensions between countries going to take you through all those developments this news hour but we are going to start with the global picture covered 19 as the virus is officially known as being tracked by Johns Hopkins university in the u. S. Using figures from the World Health Organization this is what they say at the moment were looking at upwards of 98000. 00 succumbing out 4100000 total infections globally and you can see where the concert. Of course we know through europe the most of them are in areas around the middle east youve got that large dot there in iran but dont forget these smaller dots on the other side there were looking at iraq saud
Washington meddling in the 26000 u. S. Election and in search of her husband what it means if youre married to a human rights activist who disappeared in china. Im brink off its good to have you with us we start right here in berlin across the german capital festivities are underway marking a 30 years since the fall of the berlin wall on that historic night november 9th 1989 the unthinkable happened and youre looking at it right there east germanys communist regime opened the border the announcement of welded citizens to safely cross to the west for the 1st time in 3 decades now in all those years crossing without permission was often fate. Hundreds of people were killed trying to escape the country but with the berlin wall down friends and family could finally reunite without fear paving the way for the 2 germanys to do the same not long thereafter. All right for more on the celebrations this week lets go now to my colleague David Leavitts he is out in a balance in berlin this evening
A flamboyant former trump adviser and selfproclaimed dirty tricks goes on trial on charges of obstructing Justice Roger stone was investigated in the probe into russian meddling in the 2016 u. S. Election and in search of her husband what it means if you are married into a human rights activist who then is disappeared in china. To our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin right here in germany across the berlin the german capital festivities are underway marking 30 years since the fall of the berlin wall on that historic night november 9th 1809. 00 the unthinkable happened youre looking at it why. There east germanys communist regime opened the border the announcement allowed its citizens to safely cross to the west for the 1st time in 3 decades in all those years crossing them without permission was often fatal hundreds of people were killed trying to escape the country but with the berlin wall dale friends and family could finally reunite