And hundreds of millions of children desperately needing food we look at the difficulties for a agencies. Now yemen syria the rebels have told aljazeera they wont stop fighting while the country is under siege the Spokesman Says there have been continued land attacks and as strikes thats despite an announcement from the saudi u. A. E. Military coalition a 2 week unilateral ceasefire they say is to prevent a corona Virus Outbreak were but mentally as is reported. I haul in military operations in yemen. But in the days and even now essentially ceasefire came into effect. All too familiar scene supply lines across the country injured people taken to hospital after hutu rebels shelled the port city of her data more injuries to entails of the heavy shelling the hostess say the saudi u. A. E. Coalition also bomb targets in all just had to and cider although the coalition called for a cease fire spokesman told our just era they have not agreed to it so long as the siege is not lifted we have
A deal to cut production iran says its exempt from the agreement along with libya and venezuela. A 2 week cease fire comes into effect in yemen but the heathy say they wont stop fighting while the country is still under siege. And hundreds of millions of children desperately needing food we look at the difficulties for aid agencies during the coronavirus crisis. So that the damage to the worlds biggest economy from the current of our shutdown is really hitting home in the past week another 6600000 people in the United States have joined the jobless queue and that means nearly 17000000 americans have now filed for Unemployment Benefits in just 3 weeks that figure is around one in 10 workers White House Correspondent can be help it says there are fears the figures could be even worse. Nothing like this scene in modern history and it is expected to be more because heres the reality the states unemployment offices are overwhelmed they cannot keep up with the processing of claims so weve ha
Good afternoon. Welcome back to Washington Post. Ive im bob costa, National Political reporter here at the Washington Post. Joining the is Governor Gretchen Whitmer of michigan, a democrat. She was elected in 2018 after a long career in state politics, including serving in the state legislature. A few months ago, you may remember, it feels like a long time ago, she delivered the democratic response to President Trumps state of the union. Governor whitmer, welcome. Based on the data and whats happening in your state, are you thinking about extending the stayathome order in michigan beyond may 1 . Witmer theres no question we have to be slow and methodical and Pay Attention to medical experts and Public Health experts to know we are ready, and then what does it look like when we do begin to reengage . And be mindful there are different sectors of the economy , different regions of the state , for instance. We will be really data driven, we have a rigorous exercise we are going through to
Alone a sports stadiums turned into hospitals. And a cease fire comes into effect in yemen but the whities say its just a stunt. The number of worldwide coronavirus deaths is edging closer to the 100000 mark as lockdowns continue to threaten the Global Economy there are signs that any recovery in the u. S. Economy the Worlds Largest is going to be slow as Consumer Confidence collapses and unemployment skyrockets and europe leaders have agreed a trillion euro economic support plan they say will prop up businesses governments and help people meanwhile the number of dead around the world is rising rapidly in the u. S. More than 1200 people have died from corona virus in the past 24 hours with the u. K. Adding more than 800 victims within the last hour the British Government says Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been moved out of intensive care as his condition has improved he will remain in hospital 2 weeks after testing positive for the virus or economic toll of the virus is growing in t
Gov. Pritzker good afternoon, everyone. I want to start today by ,nforming you that this morning a member of my Governors Office learned that they had tested positive for covid19. This individual started to feel on thursday, march 26. And immediately went home. That same day, we sent everyone that works in the Governors Office home and had a professional deep cleaning done. March already earlier in significantly reduced our in office staff and directed all of those who could to work at home. Instructions same ive asked offices across the state to follow. Back then, we also implemented temperature checks for anyone still coming into the thompson center. Those temperature checks have continued. Following the staffords exit from the office, we reduced in office staff in the Governors Office even further to a critical few. Asking all of those who are staying at home to selfisolate as the medical professionals advise. We also put in place additional protocols about in office and out of offi