It is now much harder for most europeans to enter the United States with a month long travel ban on people arriving from 26. 00 countries now in effect President Trump took the drastic measure saying the e. U. Was too slow in reacting to the break of coronavirus hes also declared a National Emergency freeing up billions of dollars to fight the pandemic to unleash the full power of the federal government that the separate today i am officially declaring a National Emergency 2 very big words the action i am taking will open up access to up to 50000000000 dollars of. Very importantly very important and large about of money for states and territories or look at all of these in our shared fight against this disease colombia has Just Announced it will turn away visitors whove recently been in europe and asia and its closing its border with venezuela a major crossing points of people trying to flee that countrys economic crisis while new zealand has taken the step of forcing nearly everyone e
A homecoming for South Africans stranded in the chinese city of ruhani where the corona virus was 1st reported. The growth of virus pandemic is forcing countries around the world to take extreme measures affecting all aspects of life for billions of people is a global snapshot of whats been happening the United States has declared a National Emergency and a travel ban is in effect for most europeans who are planning trips to the u. S. Canada has suspended its parliament while Prime Minister Justin Trudeau advised citizens against any foreign travel and he himself is under quarantine after his wife tested positive now in europe which has become the epicenter of the outbreak spain has declared a state of emergency as people in italy get accustomed to living life on the lockdown its a pretty mixed picture though in asia with a jump in cases in indonesia and the philippines but chinese authorities are declaring the worst of the outbreak there over with only 11 new infections confirmed on f
Worst of the Virus Outbreak life slowly starts to return to normal. A homecoming for South African stranded in the chinese city of new hand where the corona virus was 1st reported. And corner virus wipes out most of the walls and made just 14 advent of the English Premier League at the Boston Marathon and formula one are all off the Global Sports calendar into chaos. Ok welcome to the news or lets get going the coronavirus pandemic is forcing countries around the world to take extreme measures affecting all aspects of life for billions of people heres a global snapshot of whats been happening now the United States has declared a National Emergency and a travel ban is in effect for most european. And planning trips to the United States canada suspending its parliament while the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau advised citizens against any foreign travel and he himself is now under quarantine after his wife tested positive turning our attention to mainland Continental Europe thats the epice
Contain the spread of the virus. The coronavirus pandemic is forcing countries around the world to take extreme measures affecting all aspects of life a billions of people heres the news were following this hour spain is reporting 1500 new cases in 24 hours the Prime Minister is due to speak after meeting with his cabinet right now iran is seeing a rise in the number of deaths 97 reported on saturday are now its ordered the closure of religious sites in combe and colombia has shut its border with venezuela a crucial crossing for people to get food medicine and work before we go to our correspondents lets take a look at the global picture right now this is the Johns Hopkins university virus tracker as you can see 147746 confirmed cases of the virus totaled. Thats 5539. 00 but the total recovered 71714. 00 you can see that big cluster there in italy but also look at spain right now big red blob of madrid there confirming that spike in cases in madrid lets go live to sania gago whos in lo
Spread. The u. S. President s travel ban on 26. 00 european nations comes into effect hours after he declared a National Emergency. China says the worst of the Virus Outbreak is over as the number of fatalities dips and life starts to return to something approaching normal. On a virus that wipes out most of the world that may just Sports Events the English Premier League the Boston Marathon a formula one all off try in the global sport calendar into chaos. The coronavirus pandemic is forcing countries around the world to take extreme measures affecting all aspects of life for billions of people in iran theres been a spike in new deaths with 97 reported in one day that brings the total death toll there to 611. 00. There are more than 12700. 00 infections colombia is shutting its land border with venezuela its a crossing used by thousands of venezuelans every day looking for food and medicine during the devastating economic crisis there in the u. S. A travel restriction affecting 26. 00