Sudan as a lockdown lose in the capital khartoum. And the suit to surprise ministers and the army on to the streets a day after the courts ruled against his decision to suspend parliament. And ward cleaver haftar is under pressure in libya Government Troops advance on his forces. Could have become today and welcome to the news more than half of humanity 4500000000 people are under some form of restrictions as the world fights to slow down the coronavirus pandemic and the debate for many governments is how tough the rules should be and how long should they last now its causing debate in the u. S. Which has the highest number infections and deaths with 22000000 people unemployed. Unemployed president trumps putting pressure on some democratic governors to and we quote liberate their states from lockdown and hes been accused of inciting dangerous acts while iran was already an economic trouble when the outbreak hit businesses in the capital tehran and now reopening despite warnings of a 2
The Exceptional Leadership in knowledge that resides in the jackson network. Today is no exception. All of our panelists today are senior fellows who teach here at yale. Our moderator today, secretary john kerry graduated from yale, and like jacksons founder, john jackson is joining us today, secretary kerry, left new haven to serve in vietnam. He then served more than two decades in the u. S. Senate before becoming the 68 secretary of state under president obama. You probably know all of that, but what you might not know is that secretary kerry continues to pay it forward, helping to train the next generation of leaders here at the jackson yaleste and across many schools. It is my pleasure to welcome secretary scary. You might offer perspectives on how you assess the global ramifications of covid19, and then introduce our panelists. Thanks. Sec. Kerry thank you very much, and ted, thank you for for theng this event jackson institute. It is the underwriter of what we are doing today, a
With updates about travel restrictions and how to protect yourself. Coronavirus pandemic special coverage on aljazeera. The National Coroner wideness consul has decided to enforce a nationwide lockdown for 21 days with effect from midnight on thursday that produce 6th of march this is a decisive measure to save lives of softer kids from infection and save the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. So africas president theyre announcing a sweeping measure to tackle the spread of coronavirus i from here kate you are in the stream you can share your questions and comments and join the conversation in a live each each at especially if youre in south africa. The announcement or monday of a lot down came just hours after the official number of coronavirus cases in south africa reach 402 the country is now trying to stop a mass outbreak that could be disastrous for the nations Strained Health care system covert 19 was 1st confirmed in south africa on march the 5th and the country now has t
Die after spending months adrift on a boat. Battling poverty and decades of repression we look at how one Indigenous Community in canada is no working to prevent the fire spreading. And on santa hamas has support around the world continues to take a big financial hit u. S. Soccer federation asked me no 4th deployment of the knows its Youth Development academy having a World Champion at womens team. The covered 1000. 00 pandemic has left no country touched and its having widespread ramifications not just in health but in politics and diplomacy to china which was the initial epicenter of the outbreak has once again strongly. Decides the u. S. President s decision to cut funding to the World Health Organization state media is calling it a move against humanity that affects every country by the International Monetary fund says the crisis will cause asias economy to stall at 0 percent for the 1st time in 16 years it says the outbreak has taken an unprecedented toll on the region trump donal
Or the lack of it remains a critical issue in the u. K. And in nigeria more people have been killed by Security Officials and forcing a covert 19 locked down that have died from the virus also. Already living in miserable conditions now the pandemics causing more problems for yemenis displaced by war also becoming a mass that were talking about is that theres a whole me. And we get advice from a doctor on how to stitch together your own protection during this pandemic. The weather so on the news we begin in the United States where another 5200000 people have lost their jobs in the past week and that means at least 22000000 have been made jobless and acclaiming in less than a month as a result of the coronavirus pandemic in a few hours time President Donald Trump is expected to release guidelines on how and when to reopen some u. S. States but in the meantime hourly workers are especially worried about how theyll pay the bills natasha has more from chicago. If there was ever a boom time