Biggest democracies. Im 1st welcome to the program the new coronavirus has reached europe and it is spreading. Italys been hit the hardest with some 220 cases reported and the death toll at 7 italy is the 3rd largest economy and an often fragile one its economy shrank last quarter and fears are the coronavirus could lead to a recession there the disease cluster is in italys Lombardy Region the countrys economic hard land lombardy accounts for one 3rd of italys Economic Growth and it is responsible for half of the countrys exports northern italys economy is already suffering menaces famous carnival had to be cancelled early cafes and Hotels Remain empty now that hurts tourism accounts for 13 percent of the Italian Economy fashion makes up 5 percent of g. D. P. And thats also flailing the most important Fashion Shows and design fairs take place in milan again in lombardy and italys economy is tightly intertwined with other you European Countries at least borders were to close it would be
International womens day. Welcome to the program our top story of course here of italys population that is 16000000 people are now under lockdown following an emergency government decree to contain the corona virus the illness has spread rapidly there with almost 6000. 00 infections confirmed in 233. 00 deaths and austrias chancellor is saying that its only a matter of time before more European Countries adopt the same aggressive measures as italy with a knockdown includes the entire region of lombardy where the deaths have been most of the deaths have been recorded home to 10000000 people on the Financial Capital milan no one can move in or out of the area the lock down has also been imposed on 14 all the provinces including venice affecting all the 6. 1000000 people left their restrictions aimed to limit gatherings and movement and is set to remain until early april sonic erica as. In padua in northern italy people rushed to the train station desperate to leave the city before it was
Solidarity in the fight against cold at night heat. The situation is serious take it seriously since german unification the note since the 2nd world war there has been no challenge to our nation that has demanded such a degree of common and united action. Meanwhile the European Central Bank Announces a 750000000000 euro Bond Buying Program to stave off the pandemics economic fallout e. C. V. Chief look guard says there are no limits to our commitment to the euro. And Australia New Zealand become the latest countries to close their borders to nonresidents citizens and their family members are still being allowed to return to. Im sumi some us gunboats good to have you with a. Yes italy has reported the highest one day death toll from corona virus than any other country Officials Say nearly 500 people died on wednesday the region of lombardy is the worst hit hospitals are overwhelmed by the number of patients and the number of deaths as our next report shows. There is no more space to bur
No challenge to our nation that has demanded such a degree of common and united action. Meanwhile european stocks 30 after the e. C. B. Announces a 750000000000 euro Bond Buying Program to stave off the pandemics actually not my fault. Im sumi so must conduct good to have you with us italy looks set to extend its nationwide lockdown beyond april 3rd the day it was initially planned to and Prime Minister g 70 content made the comments after his country reported more deaths from the corona virus in a single day than any other country Officials Say nearly 500 people died on wednesday lombardy is the worst hit region hospitals there are overwhelmed by the number of patients and the number. Deaths as our next reports show. The city of bergen mohammed run out of space to bury its dead. These military trucks are taking the coffins to nearby cities for burial the corona virus has hit the Lombardy Region like no other place in italy. Names and faces of lost loved ones fill the local papers as t
German tourists stranded in destinations around the world after Airlines Cancel flights on that. The European Central bank announced the 750000000000 euro Bond Buying Program to stave off the pandemics economic fallout european markets initially went up on the news but have since. And as the cases of infection jumped sharply in the u. S. A mother arent taking accuses the government of inaction. More at the beginning. I think we should have learned from the turndown it happened and. Im a backer it has welcome to the program its really has reported more deaths from the corona virus in a single day than any other country so far Officials Say nearly 500 people died on wednesday the region of one body is the worst hit hospitals are overwhelmed by the now. Of patients and the number of deaths as our next report shows. The city of burger mo has run out of space to bury its dead. These military trucks are taking the coffins to nearby cities for burial the corona virus has hit the Lombardy Regi