Tested more than any other country by far not even close and tested accurately meanwhile the u. S. Federal reserve has made new unemployment estimates rob reynolds has more on that from los angeles. So theres some pretty bad news from the u. S. Central bank the Federal Reserve saying that 47000000 americans could wind up jobless and the Unemployment Rate could reach as high as 32 percent President Trump said that at the end of this pandemic prices the u. S. Economy will come back the governor of florida says he doesnt want a cruise ship with coronavirus patients on board to dock that 4 people have died and dozens of sick on board these on dime cruise liner its heading towards florida to possibly through the panama canal passengers showing those symptoms were removed and taken to zaandam sister ship the most of them and again i got in miami says that u. S. Authorities may allow the boat to dock elsewhere. Theyve been on this cruise ship since the beginning of the month they began in poi
Docks in new york to help the citys struggling health care system. And lockdown in senegal but with limited access to clean water there are fears of how far infections could spread. But 1st to japan where the government is imposing a series of new social restrictions amid a recent surge in cases of coronavirus its also urging citizens not to travel to 73. 00 countries in regions thats a 3rd of the world its expected to close its borders to people coming from the us canada china south korea and from most of europe japan has so far been spared a major outbreak of the virus but the number of infections is now approaching 2056 people have died. And the world bank is warning the pandemic could force up to 11000000. 00 people into poverty across the Asia Pacific Region its expecting growth in china and developing asian economies will fall heavily warning significant economic pain is now unavoidable lets get the very latest now from across asia katrina is our correspondent in beijing so 2 ver
A rebuilding of Public Health at 1st. A president in denial jaya bulsara as comments rejecting social distancing are deleted by twitter user fears that theyll put brazilians at risk. And the race for a vaccine scientists across the world are scrambling to find a way to make people immune to covert 90. We begin in the u. S. Now the global epicenter of the corona virus pandemic more than one 160000 people are infected and almost 3000 people have died 790 of them in new york city after dismissing the dangers posed by covert 19 in the early stages of the outbreak u. S. President donald trump says that his administration is now ramping up testing in the last 2 hours his claim that the u. S. Is now testing more people than any other country. Today we reached a historic milestone in a war against the. Corona virus over 1000000 americans have now been tested more than any other country by far not even close and tested accurately heres a look at the global picture of the pandemic via the Johns
Deterrent. We emphasize the importance of strategic stability. The conference agreement importance of new start and the open skies treaties for u. S. And interNational Security. Maintain congressional oversight over these key arms including eements, requiring 120day notice provision before any withdrawal treaties. U. S. Leadership in cooperation with our allies is essential to accountable and to prevent an arms race. The ndaa continues to support Missile Defense while increasing oversight of critical the ams, particularly as department of defense considers new options for the next generation interceptor. My colleagues to support this bill. Thank you. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from texas. Mr. Thornberry i yield two minutes to the gentleman from ohio, mr. Turner. Mr. Turner i support the National Defense authorization act for fiscal year 2020 and i thank adam smith for bringing a bipartisan bill as the final nd arch a to the floor. This continues of lowyield nuclear weapons.
Much of puerto ricos medicaid funding expires at the end of september. Puerto rico and other u. S. Territories are on a separate medicaid system than the rest of the United States. Congress funds the him to block grants which can be depleted early if theres a hurricane or other Natural Disaster. A hearing on why states get continues medicaid coverage while the territories do not. The committee is meeting today to hear testimony on the impact of the end of medicaid funding for the areas under the Affordable Care act, also known as the use learning areas medicaid cliff. Under Committee Rules, any oral Opening Statements at parents are limited to the chairman and the ranking minority member. Therefore, i ask unanimous consent all of the members statements be made part of the hearing record if they are submitted to the clerk by 5 p. M. Today. I ask anatomist consent the gentlewoman from the u. S. Virgin islands be allowed to sit on the dice and question the witnesses. Hearing no objections