Tackle the outbreak mike hanna has more from washington a number of u. S. Governors have been pleading with the federal government for bowl medical supplies in particular ventilators a state like new york says it needs as many ventilators as possible to stockpile for when the 8 picks of the epidemic hits which current projections show by the end of the month yet President Trump continues to insist that there are enough ventilators being supplied to the various states in fact he says that many odd being produced now so many that at some stage in the future the u. S. Could export a ventilators to countries in need were soon going to have more ventilators that we need were building thousands of ventilators right now takes a period of time to build and. And again nobody could have known a thing like this could happen were building thousands we will fairly soon be at a point where we have far more than we can use even after we stockpile for some future catastrophe which we hope doesnt happe
Some related the end of the tunnel but this is going to be a very painful very very painful 2 weeks mike hanna has more from washington d. C. So at least i can get very soft but indeed saying that mitigation elements fighting the disease by social distances by the lock down is a matter on the mind of death as he put it incidentally its the 1st time in the room i received has actually released projected figures theyve resisted doing so until now they said they didnt have enough data to be able to make a realistic prediction now it appears that they are getting in great to date data far more detailed data across the us states and their prediction is from 1500022400 extension 00 deaths predicted by the models they are looking at and that is even with the bitty gay shouldnt factors that are in place at the moment the lockdown the social distancing keeping people away from interaction with others worst Case Scenarios if there is no mitigation measures taken say the hill thinks but is Someth
Havent got enough test kits for everyone we have patients going on meters in hospitals without being tested weve got weve got all these Health Care Workers that represent a 14 percent of these 94000 people. That are of the percent or 14 percent of people infected in spain they have the symptoms of going to work to hospitals here in the major city in the emergency units working dont know when where the journey infected are now now is really has held a minute of silence to remember its victims of crime in a virus. 812 new deaths were reported on monday reversing a 2 day downward trend the country is the hardest hit in the wild with over 11 and a half 1000 deaths and more than 100000 people infected. Japan has extended its highest travel warnings and is adding its citizens not to visit places where Coronavirus Infections are escalating the countrys reported more than 2000 cases and 59 deaths. Spoke to nancy snow she is a professor of Public Diplomacy at the kyoto in university of foreign
Rinks being turned into a makeshift morgue or hearses arrived on thursday the death toll has risen to more than 4000 overtaking china. And italy still europes worst affected country to date have been temporarily stored in churches before being sent for commission but army truck in a deserted European Parliament chamber the Commission President urged europeans to show solidarity several a u. Countries including germany and france of the exports of protective gear to avoid shortfalls at home ursula vonda land warns the practice undermined europes joint response to the crisis we all share this responsibility none of us can do it alone and certainly no member state can handle this crisis on their own. And because in this crisis and in our union more generally it is only by helping each other that we can help ourselves. In paris Health Workers are conducting drive through testing in the streets frances death toll rose by 28 percent on thursday tracing the spread of the virus is vital for co
Previous 24 hours and after 2 days of decline the number of new deaths in italy spiked upwards again and 812 but new infections are slowing to get down from the numbers not just stabilize requires a redoubling of Public Health efforts to push down it wont go down by itself it will be pushed down and thats what we need congress to focus on france is shuttling patients around the country to reduce pressure on the hardest hit regions but the infection rate is proving relentless and 418. 00 deaths in the past 24 hours take france past 3000. 00 fatalities in paris hospitals are full and doctors have to agonize over who gets a bed and who doesnt sit but that burmas says. Its not fair but rather a stress to stanley pay force to make choices that we dont want to make and to find ourselves in situations where we have to choose which patients we could in the intensive care as recently as 2 weeks ago russia had just 10 official cases of covert 19 its fast approaching 2000 now and rising in moscow