Waves just as solo sport really put them at risk. Im sara kelly welcome to the program a month long lockdown starts to use a day and will haunt the chinese city where the corona Virus Outbreak was 1st reported the citys drastic measures have served as a model for countries battling the coronavirus around the world after 11 weeks chinese authorities are now allowing residents of all han more freedom of movement this milestone comes as china reported no new deaths on tuesday. Its about time as the clock struck midnight and when one of the major looked at measures was removed i travel an impressive light show marked the occasion featuring health were. Careers and the words heroic city others werent pausing to celebrate instead thousands of travelers flock to catch trains or take advantage of remove road blocks. So. I feel great the epidemic has maybe stabilized to some extent so were able to travel now. Has lost a lot in this epidemic and its people have paid a big price. The lockdown has
Welcome to the program a months long lockdown has started to ease today in the chinese city where the corona Virus Outbreak was 1st reported the citys drastic measures have served as a model for countries battling the pandemic around the world after 11 weeks chinese authorities are now allowing residents of one more freedom of movement this relief but also fear of infection as the sealed off city reopens once again. Its about time as the clock struck midnight in one of the major looked at measures was removed in travel an impressive light show marked the occasion featuring health workers. And the words heroic city others werent pausing to celebrate instead thousands of travelers flock to catch trains or take advantage of remove from roadblocks. So. I feel great the epidemic has maybe stabilized to some extent so were able to travel now. The way it has lost a lot in this epidemic and its people have paid a big price. For the lockdown has been lifted i think were all pretty happy. Its th
A surgeon coronavirus cases prompts japans Prime Minister to declare a state of emergency in some regions shinzo other urges citizens to reduce their contact with others. And eurozone finance ministers are discussing how to keep the recession at bay but theyre divided on just how to do that one proposal is especially controversial socalled corona balls. As welcome to the program well leaders have been sending messages of support to britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson who is in intensive care suffering from the coronavirus chancellor merkel from germany wish to johnson much strength and a speedy recovery while the us president all trumps all americans were praying for johnsons recovery the Prime Minister has been hospitalized in. London since the weekend after testing positive for corona virus nearly 2 weeks ago is office says johnson is not on a ventilator and does not have pneumonia foreign minister dominic robb is deputising for him where necessary. The overall death toll in the u.
In intensive care at a London Hospital tonight the foreign minister is stepping in for the Prime Minister and what can the European Union do to prevent the pandemic from becoming a bigger recession. Finance ministers are divided especially over one controversial proposal with the name. Its good to have you with this it has been another grim day for new york as the citys death toll from the corona virus soared close to 3500 despite that the governor of the state of new york andrew cuomo says that the number of deaths in the city appears to be leveling off and that it shows that social distancing is working a quote somewhat upbeat assessment it did not stop the pain of those in those overstretched hospitals whether as patients or as nurses or doctors. New york fishies doctors work around the clock to save lives that makeshift hospitals like this one the governors daily messages are sounding increasingly bleak more people in the city have now died from kovac 19 of them perished in the sep
Humanitarian, military and diplomatic response to the syrian conflict hosted by the middle east institute. It is about 90 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. Im very sorry for the delay this morning. Other news is keeping our moderator busy, but he will be here in five or 10 minutes. I thought in the interest of time and because we are on air on cspan, we should get moving. Ill be giving some opening remarks. I think well get started on some of our opening remarks and then very swiftly alex will be a real start a moderated discussion. First of all, welcome to the middle east institute. Thank you ever so much for joining us to this extremely important event. Someone who is worked on syria and particularly on idlib nonstop for the last nine years, i can safely say that events like this couldnt come at a more important time. Im also not aware of any other events like this one happening in washington these days, so im extremely glad its taken place. The crisis that has developed i