Chilling warning from the philippines president to anyone who violates the law down. To the program a 6 week old baby in the United States is amongst the latest victims of corona virus as the amount of people who are infected around the world approaches 1000000 in the u. S. Theres been more than 5000 deaths and Vice President mike pence has compared the situation to italy which has been overwhelmed by cases President Trump is considering at limiting domestic air and rail travel between hot spots but hes resisting calls for a National Shutdown even as infections the past 220200000 partly state governors are pleading for more equipment to tackle the break but federal stocks are said to be near. Mike hanna has more from washington d. C. A number of u. S. Governors have been pleading with the federal government for more medical supplies in particular ventilators a state like new york says it needs as many ventilators as possible to stockpile for when the 8 pics of the epidemic hits which c
10000 People Killed spike covert 19. And were on the streets when a series for the government is bracing for an expected wave of coronavirus cases. Where the economic devastation caused by the coronavirus is becoming clearer with the u. S. Announcing a major rise in the unemployment rates a record 6600000 americans applied for Unemployment Benefits for the 1st time in the past week now thats 3000000 more than the week before 10000000 people in total in the u. S. Alone some benefits back in march there is a similar story over in spain the auctor investor calls more than 800000 redundancies last month many of them Seasonal Workers such as those in the tourism industry. 3 and a half 1000000 spaniards dont have a job and the number of british people blowing for government benefits is 10 times higher than normal almost a 1000000 brits claims universal credits in the past 2 weeks and thats to spice a stimulus package aims preventing layoffs well lets get more now from kimberly hole kids she
A wave of criticism there. And with south africa in the middle of a 3 week lockdown we hear from a johannesburg resident about how people are cared. About Peter Simmons with the sport of argentina instructed carlos tevez has cooled and his father football is to open up their wallets and help during the current coronavirus crisis. Now the economic devastation caused by the current of our us outbreak is becoming clear what the United States once again announcing skyrocketing rates of unemployment a record 6600000. 00 people have now applied for Unemployment Benefits thats 3000000 more than last week its a similar story in spain strict quarantine measures that have now led to 800000 jobs being lost in march 3 point 5000000 people are now without work and the race of people applying for benefits in the United Kingdom is 10 times the normal almost a 1000000 people have claimed universal credit in the past 2 weeks despite a stimulus thats meant to prevent layoffs. Welcome to how katrines us
And the philippine president s kid damage for a shoot to kill order on coronavirus curfew. But the economic devastation caused by the coronavirus is speaking clearer with the u. S. Announcing a major rise in the Unemployment Rate a record 6600000 americans for the point for Unemployment Benefits for the 1st time in the past week thats 3000000 more than the week before some 10000000 salt benefits back in march was a similar story over in spain the logs are in there has cost more than 800000 redundancies last month many of them Seasonal Workers such as those in the to resume industry 3 and a half 1000000 spaniards dont have a job and the number of british people apply. In for government benefits is 10 times higher than normal almost a 1000000 brits universal credit in the past 2 weeks notice despite its a stimulus package aimed at preventing layoffs well lets get more now from kimberly hole could she joins us now live from washington d. C. And can bring those are staggering figures from
First program on my watch, as the former general manager of cbs Radio Network news and former managing editor for the broadcast division of united press international, the boys on the bus was required reading and i had the pleasure in the challenge, the legendary pie chamberlain of upi, a lot of you knew pie chamberlain. Looking forward to a terrific discussion this evening and now i have the pleasure of introducing the chair of the National Press club history and heritage team, the 80 seventh president of the National Press club, the bureau chief of the gaylord News Washington bureau for university of oklahoma and a dear friend, mister gil klein. [applause] thanks so much. The role of the National Press clubs history and heritage group, the legacy of the clubs 112 year history as well as to explore the history of journalism especially in washington. We are pleased that on april 20 seventh the new book, new history of the club called tales from the National Press club is scheduled to b