Workers. We must follow the evidence. There are short cuts and a warning from the World Health Organization over the use of untested medicines to treat the virus. Welcome to the program page in history the words of the italian president as the death toll from the virus grows on friday italy reported the highest number of virus related deaths of any country after 909000 people died in just 24 hours the number of confirmed cases has also increased to more than 86000 more than 750 people have died in spain in the last 24 hours the governments call on the European Union to provide urgent Financial Assistance meanwhile in the United States President Trump a signed into law a 2. 00 trillion dollar stimulus package to speed up government payments to americans and increase jobless benefits to millions rob reynolds begins our coverage. The u. S. Navy hospital ship mercy sailed into Los Angeles Harbor equipped with 1000 hospital beds and 800 medical staffers they will treat patients who do not h
The philippines capital goes into a corner by a slow. Thank you for joining us australia has joined a growing list of countries imposing south isolation for International Arrivals to try to curb the corona Virus Outbreak as of midnight on sunday people going into the country are asked to isolate for 14 days australia will also ban coup ships from foreign ports for 30 days. What weve seen in recent in recent waits is more countries having issues with the bars and that means that the source of some of those transmissions are coming from more and more countries bans have been very effective today and what this measure will do is ensure that particularly a stridency who are the majority of people coming to struggle now on these plots when they come back to. This so far civilization reporter and guys will do an effective job in flattening this as we go forward the u. S. Has expanded its european travel ban to include the u. K. And ireland and in europe spains Prime Minister is putting his e
Once thriving fishing industry along the u. S. East coast. An attack by an identified gunman on protesters camped in iraqs capital is killed at least 20 people the shootings happened late friday night around Kalani Square a focal point in the weeks of gover antigovernment protests more than 70 others were wounded well be live in baghdad in a moment 1st dorsetshire bari has more on how things unfolded. Panic among crowds as gunfire echoing around the square in central baghdad moments earlier gunmen had pulled up in cars and trucks at a building where protesters have based themselves since antigovernment rallies began in october medics struggle to treat the Dozens Injured theres been concerns that the rallies gathered around Tahrir Square could spiral into chaos. After supporters of hush the shabby paramilitary coalition flooded the area on thursday in a show of force they arrived in their thousands and were square carrying pictures of the countrys top shiite cleric grand ayatollah ali a
In kenyan landslides. And how Climate Change is affecting the golden glow of a World Heritage site in the west pacific. But 1st to hong kong where the passion for change is translating into record numbers of people turning out for local elections the polls taking place after months of increasingly violent protests against the prey beijing government is now 3 oclock in the afternoon in hong kong and so far more than one and a half 1000000 people have already said ballots will get a an update from sarah clarke in just a minute 1st so lets see her report on how election day is unfolding. As polls open to the people lined up around 4000000 who bridge the divide in hong kongs District Council elections after months of citywide on raw. Just the people want their voices heard im curious after youve been sick my grief and i think for a teenage years. Hes battery nowadays and all his friends and a people on the change will be high profile and he can have different opinions isnt that what is imp
Wanted nothing from ukraine and that the inquiry should end. Under siege students of a university in hong kong a hold up while senators in the u. S. Approve a bill to support human rights. And unrest in bolivia continues to spiral a Security Forces tried to stop ongoing protests. Welcome to the program more dramatic testimony has been delivered on the 4th day of the public impeachment inquiry into u. S. President donald trump the u. S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sunland gave the most anticipated testimony so far he said while trump never told him directly about a reciprocal agreement or quid pro quo for military aid it was made clear to everyone involved that it was a Pressure Campaign against ukraine. Was there a quid pro quo as i testified previously with regard to the requested white house call and the white house meeting the answer is yes mr giuliani conveyed to secretary perry ambassador volker and others that President Trump wanted a Public Statement from president s