This poisoning rivers and drying up farm us. With sports as calls for the european football championships to be postponed and the international indignity looks set to hold emergency talks about 2020. For the 1st time since the corona out corona Virus Outbreak began there are more deaths and confirmed cases outside of china than within across the world tougher restrictions are being rolled out to try to limit the spread the latest global death toll is 6500 daily 170000 cases lets take you through the latest developments 3 hours ago germany imposed border controls with 5 of its neighbors new checkpoints are in place a most travel is banned but good. And commuters are still able to cross its the latest country in the u. S borderless shang in the area to close its doors one of irans top Government Officials has died from the virus but they go with the capitals representative to the assembly of experts iran is one of the worst affected countries with nearly 14000 cases and the philippines i
A year. And the 1st person ever convicted by the International Criminal court is released from prison in the democratic republic of congo. New border restrictions are being imposed across europe to try to curb the coronavirus spots in other parts of the world theres a growing concern about the wider Economic Impact on monday morning germany rolled out new Border Controls with 5 of its neighbors about france and spain also considering shutdowns china has just had 16 new cases but its economy is taking a big hit manufacturing that dropped 13 and a half percent in february the most in 30 years of iran more than 129 people have died in the past 24 hours taking the death toll there to 853 lets begin with the latest in Europe Lawrence lee joins us from london lets start with those Border Control measures that have been introduced in whats supposed to be an area of free movement. Yes and i mean clearly you know the w. H. O. Says that europe is the epicenter of the of the Global Health crisis
Back into the program the coronavirus pandemic is causing new concern across the world this time about the wider effects the middle rising death toll and new restrictions the concern about the economic fallout and what that may lead to leaders of the g. 7 will begin a Video Conference in the next hour to discuss how to respond to the pandemic the call comes amid another major plunge on the New York Stock Exchange it dropped more than 9 percent in just a few seconds when it opened 30 minutes ago and that forced a 15 minute halt in trading trading has restarted gabriel is under is monitoring whats going on at the New York Stock Exchange what is going on. Well its an absolute collapse quite frankly of the new york citys Stock Exchange and the markets that were seeing here in new york right now now we saw Trading Halted twice last week. Tuesday and thursday and then we saw it again monday morning right as the markets opened at 9 30 am eastern time within nearly 2nd stock markets they have
Drinking water how illegal gold mining in ghana is poisoning rivers and trying farmlands and i told you sport italy calls for the european football championships to be postponed and the International Olympic committee except to hold emergency talks about tokyo 2020. Could have you with us welcome to the new leaders of the 7 Worlds Largest economies are about to begin a Video Conference on how to respond to the coronavirus pandemic amid a rising death toll and more and more restrictions concern is now about the wider effects been another major plunge on the New York Stock Exchange it dropped more than 9 percent in a few seconds when it opened triggering a trading halt while in brazil paolo Stock Exchange for over 12 percent causing trading to be suspended for the 5th time in a week when our White House Correspondent is standing by but 1st lets go to gabriel is on the whos following the markets in new york and gabe really has to be said that those Circuit Breakers were activated within s
And shut their borders despite its tough measures italys death toll has jumped by another 349 in the last day to more than 2000. Service into a hole with its really cool use for the european football championships to be postponed at the International Olympic committee is holding talks about tokyo 2020. Below the World Health Organization has urged countries to step up their response to the coronavirus as the global death toll passes 6 and a half 1000 and the head of the World Health Organization is imploring governments to test far more people with suspected cases of covert 19 i mean to you is considering banning all but essential foreign travels with a block for 30 days despite brechts that this will not include the u. K. Or the British Government which has been under pressure to toughen its approach is now asking britons to avoid nonessential travel and in the last half hour canada has issued the same advice to its residents there are mounting concerns the pandemic will cause a globa