Country at ports of entry. If we decide to raise travel alert to level three. For 49 countries and territories based on the immigration control law, we will add these countries and territories to ban entries of people from these areas starting april 3rd. With these additional countries and territories, the total of 73 countries will be subject to our travel ban. Those countries include the United States, canada and most of europe. They also include indonesia and six other Southeast Asian countries as well as china and south korea. Additionally, anyone who enters japan including japanese nationals will be asked to self quarantine for two weeks. The measures follow a surge in the number of confirmed infections of people whove recently been abroad. Earlier in the day the Prime Minister said its currently not necessary to declare a state of emergency over the coronavirus. His comments come as the number of cases in the country continue to rise. Translator at this point, i dont think we are
We are going to go through a very tough two weeks and then hopefully as the experts are predicting, as i think a lot of us are predicting after having studied it so hard, we will start seeing real light at the end of the tunnel but this will be a very painful, very very painful two weeks. Stuart the president s top medical advisers project a death toll in america of up to 240,000. Everyone is now paying attention. Now weve got to focus what will likely be the worst Economic News coming at us in generations. Millions of people will not be paying their rent this month. How will that ripple through . Millions of people have just been laid off. New unemployment claims coming out tomorrow will again show millions added to the jobless list. The airlines, they are reporting passenger traffic levels down 88 in two weeks. And Mortgage Applications down 24 from last year. The market, of course, reflects these new uncertainties. The dow dropped over 400 yesterday and this morning, its likely to o
Good wednesday morning, everyone. And we start with the sobering headline. More americans have died from the coronavirus than were killed on 9 11. More than 4,000 people have now lost their lives. Heres a map showing the states with the highest death tolls. More than 800 people died in the last 24 hours, new york is stuffering the most but you can see new jersey, michigan, louisiana and Washington State have also been hit hard followed by california and georgia. Experts say the peak of this crisis could be more than two weeks away. The white house is warning americans to brace for more than 200,000 deaths. Hospitals are desperately trying to prepare. The mayor of los angeles is once again stressing the need for more ventilators. But there is some good news. Doctors say social distancing is working even though some areas have been slow to accept it. I want every american to be prepared for the hard days that lie ahead. Reporter a grim warning from President Trump. Were going to start se
Opinion is divided with that they used by medics can slow the spread of in fiction we look at differing attitudes in europe and asia. Also coming up as india struggles to enforce a nationwide lockdown thousands of day pour out of cities as with dries up. Im anthony held welcome governments around the world a scrambling to find ways to limit the spread of the coronavirus many have imposed restrictions on peoples movements italy is in its 4th week of strict nationwide lockdown while this might be helping in the fight against the coronavirus it is also bringing the countrys economy to its knees with people losing their jobs and earnings fears a mounting that in italy dissatisfaction could quickly turn into an wrist. Italys streets empty like they have been for the past 3 weeks. Police are on patrol to ensure citizens only leave their homes when strictly necessary. The lockdown has altered daily life in italy and brought the countrys economy to a halt all nonessential businesses have had t
Calls for help the getting on onset. The senate side of it and we take a look at how the pandemic is fueling and asian racism in the United States. And im here to stay with your sports european football governing body wafer has taken the decision to suspend all Champions League and Europa League matches until further notice. So then the u. K. Is rapidly becoming one of the worst affected in europe by coronavirus there have been more than 500 deaths in 24 hours for the 1st time and this spike comes as a 4000 bed hospital is g 2 open in east london to treat cope with 1000 patients the temporary hospital was set up in 2 weeks the government is under growing pressure to increase testing especially for its National Health Service Staff nearly 30000 people are infected with the virus lets go straight away to across one challenges life for us in london is outside the Convention Center thats being turned into a hospital right there rory 1st of all the numbers now reaching alarming proportions