Combined the latest forecast from the International Monetary fund. The forecast keeps getting worse for the airlines the industrys International Representative says carriers will lose 314000000000. 00 in revenue with 80 percent of flights now grounded. Russia reports another record daily rise in infections pushing its total beyond 20000. 00 also ahead. Somebody is the president of the United States the authority is total donald trump declares hell decide when the u. S. Economy reopens but State Governments say nothing will change until its safe. And weve used it for thousands of years to ward off disease find out how copper is being made into an even more powerful tool against coronavirus. And sport the worlds biggest cycling race has been postponed organizers say the Tour De France cant start. Hurting happen later in the year. International Monetary Fund says the coronavirus pandemic will cost the worlds economies 9. 00 trillion dollars over the next 2 years the warning comes as count
And well take you to one of the labs where scientists are racing to find a covert 1000 vaccine. Hello the World Health Organization has sounded a note of hope for the european nations worst hit by the coronavirus pandemic saying steps taken in italy and spain should see case numbers drop soon so despite that though the number of infections in spain passed china in the past 24 hours while it saw 800 new deaths and in italy the number of new cases continued to fall but deaths past the 11000 mark and over in the u. S. Its bracing for the outbreak there to get worse a hospital ship with a 1000 beds has now docked in new york while the top Infectious Disease expert says there will be clusters in other big cities and a 3 week lockdown has begun in zimbabwe with police and forcing some of the toughest measure a seat in africa sachs have been shut and Movement Restricted the country has seen one death so with many countries in europe in lockdown the fight continues to contain the virus paul br
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