Short cuts and a warning from the World Health Organization over the use of untested medicines to treat the virus. As sad page in history the words of italys president as the death toll from the corona virus continues to mount on friday italy reported the highest number of virus related deaths of any country after 919 people died in just 24 hours the number of confirmed cases has increased to there are now more than 86000 infections there the Spanish Government has called upon the European Union to provide urgent Financial Assistance more than 750. 00 people died there in the last 24 hours in the United States President Donald Trump aside into laura 2. 00 trillion dollars stimulus package that will speed up government payments to americans and increase jobless benefits for millions the u. S. President has also invoked the defense production act which will force companies to produce much needed medical equipment. This afternoon i invoke the defense production act to compel General Motor