Trump says he wants the u. S. To reopen for business seaton house more americans get infected. Were not going to let it turn into a long lasting financial problem started out as a purely medical problem and its not going to go beyond that. Bought into the program the restrictions are starting to come of millions of chinese in the province where the corona Virus Outbreak began at midnight on tuesday he will start allowing some travel just as many other countries are introducing more drastic measures the region of more than 60000000 people has been under lockdown since late january when the government closed roads railways and airports but residents will soon be allowed to leave once they get a tracking code confirming that their virus free but the one exception is the city of the worst affected area. Katrina are you is our correspondent following events for so the chinese have an answer as restrictions about to be lifted at the epicenter of the outbreak i mean what sort of changes will
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A virtual prison as bangladesh locks down hundreds of thousands of refugees. And the siege at a sikh center in the Afghan Capital of kabul as gunman stormed a 7 minute. Walk into the program the largest lockdown in the world this wednesday is in india where 1300000000 people have been told to stay home the Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the order which is expected to be enforced for the next 21 days airports roads Railways Services and ports have been closed in an effort to stop corona virus spreading through the dense population its feared 1000000 people could be affected by mid may lets join elizabeth prong of our correspondent in new delhi who joins me now from the indian capital a major lockdown as we said elizabeth across india and the reaction sort of being housebound with dawning on millions of people. Yes so and they have had a few days to get used to it because remember sunday was this voluntary curfew that was then extended to 10 percent of the country on monday it became
Dozens of hostages freed at least 20 killed after a siege at a sikh center in the Afghan Capital is. A turkey lympics is pushed back a year and athletes from around the world have voiced their relief at no im happy to be petering the current virus pandemic well hear from them in the next hour. Well the largest lockdown yet in the fight against the coronavirus is underway with 1300000000 people in india now under orders to stay in their homes the restrictions will last for 21 days now india is only seen around 600 confirmed cases so far but there are fears that that could rise quickly all europe remains the current at the center of the outbreak more than 500 people died in spain just in the past 24 hours. Raising the death toll there to nearly 2700 but theres also concern the u. S. Could be the next hot spot infections in new york have now said to more than 25000 and that number is rising rapidly and just in the past few hours u. S. Senate leaders agreed on a stimulus package to help He
Good morning, everyone. From new york, this is msnbc. Im ayman mohyeldin. This morning, new records and also new signs for hope. Many states coming off of their deadlie deadliest day to date, but the hardesthit state, new york, is seeing the rate of hospitalizations slowing down. Is that a good sign . Meaning so far, supplies of critical equipment and protective gear seem to be holding up with new evidence on the effectiveness of social distancing guidelines. But the white house warning americans this morning, were nowhere near the end of this crisis. We could see a very acute second wave, very early. So we are really encouraging every american to continue to follow the guidelines. And more guidance could come as soon as today while the cdc looks at whether some people who may have been exposed to the virus but dont show symptoms can begin to return to work. We start with Gabe Gutierrez in brooklyn, new york, one of the citys largest and hardesthit hospitals and Morgan Chesky is in new