Distancing restrictions are lifted well tell you why theyre calling it revenge shopping. Im serious almost kind of thank you for joining us italy is easing some of its Strict Lockdown measures today nationwide restrictions were imposed just 7 weeks ago to halt the spread of the corona virus but now parks are reopening and people will be allowed to visit relatives living in the same reaches the government has promised further openings this month if the rate of new infections stays low italy has a 2nd tys death toll after the us with almost 29000 deaths out of 210000 cases. In a moment well have more on what such a change for italians has the measures are loosened but 1st we look back at how the country became the 1st nation in europe to be overwhelmed by the virus. In mid march this was the scene at the main hospital in the northern italian city a faggot. With over the previous 3 weeks the number of cases had risen exponentially. One doctor had this message for the rest of the world. Wh
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Tuesday even if theyre only allowed to watch the games on t. V. And go out of us welcome to the program the European Commission is hosting a virtual fundraiser today to help efforts to develop a vaccine and treatments against the coronavirus event is due to begin about now and is expected to raise more than 7000000000 euros german chancellor Angela Merkel french president Manuel Mccall and United Nations secretary general and tony a good terrorists are among World Leaders who have pledged their support. The battle against covert 19 has many fronts and it looks different in every country but the ultimate goal is the same vaccine and an effective treatment governments anyone can follow through with a virus and that is why we have the task of reckoning together worldwide and. Many of the worlds scientists estimate that it could be 18 months or more before a vaccine is available for widespread to use but there are efforts underway to speed things up by pooling resources and pouring money i
Coronavirus pandemic. Plus looking out for each other during the pandemic a new initiative in kenya called adoptive families gives people who are better off the chance to financially support others whove lost their incomes. Im Claire Richards and welcome to the show we begin in russia where a sharp rise in the number of coronavirus cases is fueling fears that hospitals could soon be overwhelmed authorities have confirmed a Record Number of new infections in the last day and president Vladimir Putin is warning that russia is not yet past the peak of its outbreak. Moskos entering its 6th week of corona lockdown but despite these efforts infections are on the ras across russia over 10000 new cases were registered sunday. More than half in the capital alone while hospitals in moscow are relatively well equipped thats not the case elsewhere in russia since hospitals lack sufficient personal protective gear many hospital employees and doctors have become infected. Until recently russias offi
Coronavirus endemic. Im Claire Richards and welcome to the show we begin in russia where a sharp rise in the number of corona virus cases is fueling fears that the hospitals could soon be overwhelmed authorities have confirmed a Record Number of new infections in the last day and president Vladimir Putin is warning of that russia is not yet past the peak of its outbreak. Mosco is entering its 6th week of corona lockdown but despite these efforts infections are on the rise across russia over 10000 new cases were registered sunday more than half in the capital alone while hospitals in moscow are relatively well equipped thats not the case elsewhere in russia since hospitals lack sufficient personal protective gear men. The hospital employees and doctors have become infected. Until recently russias official corona count was relatively low but as testing increases so too is the number of confirmed cases in St Petersburg last week ambulances were lined up outside hospitals medical staff onl