Month new cases of the virus have been reported there but theyre doing this out of an abundance of caution if you go to ohio state in the midwest fairly big state the governor there says the one percent of the population has the virus if that is the case thats around 117000 people with this and if you look at the number of positive tests just 5 if you come closer to maryland there the governor has again declared a state of emergency he said that there will be no schools for the next 2 weeks lot of american schools will be looking at spring break but for the next 2 weeks no one will be in class and hes called up the National Guard what theyre going to do not entirely sure but clearly this is a fluid situation. And the top u. S. Official who deals with Infectious Diseases says the government is failing to account for what could be thousands of infections because of ongoing problems but testing anthony made the comments to members of congress the system does not is not really geared to wh
A deadly rocket attack on a coalition banks the u. S. Launches a new round of airstrikes in iraq. Asian markets have opened in freefall extending a global rahsaan fears of a recession caused by the coronavirus pandemic that follows a dire day for u. S. European and middle east and stocks invest as a bailing out amid travel restrictions and business shutdowns that are bringing economies to a halt italy has ramped up its long down closing bods restaurants and shops while france norway and ireland among the latest countries to close schools and universities if its to stop large gatherings have led to severe restrictions on sporting events european football matches and american basketball baseball and hockey games are among those canceled all. Pos phone postponed and the fallout is continuing on the Global Markets on wall street the Dow Jones Industrial average sank almost 10 percent into worst losses since the black monday crash 987. 00 and london the footsie 100. 00 closed down almost 11
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A delegation of brazilian delegation that traveled to florida earlier this week from saturday until tuesday that included president and his press secretary who had direct contact with the president the United States donald trump now in any event this it is worth noting that only a few days ago we heard from president who had mocked the potential severity of the now Global Pandemic of coronavirus now earlier on thursday sitting in isolation waiting for test results to come back to determine whether or not he also like his press secretary and other members of his delegation would have a test that would come back positive with coronavirus the impact of this brazil in a country that has already 77 confirmed cases and over 200 other suspected cases and in the case of rio for example transmission is now know is now local were not talking about trans transmission being imported from other countries from europe this is the severity of the situation in latin america the wife of canadian Prime M
Poor globalise continue to face an unprecedented challenge is that from the corner Virus Outbreak several in this thread any teams are in a lockdown plus the Australian Company has been called off the day after on the climb them but tested positive. Ok lets get going beginning this news with the Global Financial markets the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic has sent stocks into negative territory not seen in 3 decades the u. S. Markets so their biggest one day losses since the crash of 1987 after that asian markets dipped by as much as 10 percent on friday then they did rebound slightly but so far trading in europe is going in the opposite direction meanwhile this fast moving story is seeing governments taking tougher measures to. Stop the spread of the virus while trying to calm the fears of people facing layoffs a change in their travel plans and children who arent in school lets get right to it starts off we have rob mcbride in seoul to take in the developments across asia and e