Youre watching our 2 international bring your live news updates from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program. Putting the u. S. Onto a war footing against the coronavirus President Trump has said hes invoking the defense production act you know all the senate has passed a Coronavirus Relief plan to expand expand a paid leave an unpleasant insurance as us markets remain volatile and are headed into yet another bloodbath despite a massive financial stimulus package announced by the government on tuesday hell often has the latest. As everything seems to be called a native and quite a crisis we have donald trump invoking the defense production act now that is a law that was 1st invoked during the korean war gives the government the ability to have industries aska late production the hope is that with the government invoking this act there can be an escalation and rapid production of masks medical supplies and other needed materials now donald trump has got a lot on his plate becau
The. Us the situation in china itself begins to. Coming from moscow 24 hours a day this is your international minings you know neal hello and welcome to the program. President trump said he is invoking wartime powers to force industry to tackle the cold but 99 Senate Republicans are also pushing for an economic stimulus package worth up to a trillion dollars but the drastic measures have so far failed to come the markets scale up and reports. As everything seems to be called a native and quite a crisis we have donald trump invoking the defense production act now that is a law that was 1st invoked during the korean war gives the government the ability to have industries aska late production the hope is that with the government invoking this act there can be an escalation and rapid production of masks medical supplies and other needed materials now donald trump has got a lot on his plate because the stock market took a very dramatic plunge we saw at this point what people are calling a h
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Never give up. Woodruff welcome to our pbss ur special, confronting coronavirus. Im judy woodruff. A rus none of us can see with the naked eye has turned our lives upside down in ways we couldnt imagiek just a few ago. Most of us are anxious because so much has changed so fast; frightened because so much is unknown. Knowing that, we decided to try to addressome of your concerns. Over the past week, weve collected your questions, and, tonight, weve invit a team of experts to answer many of them. They cover your own personal health, the economy, and how prepared we are as a coury for this threat. Later, well also hear from dr. Anthony fauci of the National Institute of allergy and Infectious Diseases, probably the most respecte voice in the nation right now. But to begin, a look at how we got here. Its alover the world. Its incredible whats happened a such a short period of time. Woodruff onlw months ago, the disease now known as covid19 is believed to have originated at one seafood and