Happy easter weekend. But before we begin, i wanted to assure you of this day. Better days are coming and theres always a glimmer of hope somewhere. To dig deepou have and open up your eyes in order to see it. A i want to share with you random act of kindness that was stowed bestowed on me this morning. It probably will be the best part of my day this morning i received this from the sum of. Ne of our finest i just thought i would share this from you. With you. Sally might be about five or six years old, but i just thought it was nice of him to do. Acts of kindness really do make a difference. Sully, if you are out there watching, thank you very much for brightening my day. We should all do something that will brighten the day of someone else over the next few days and weeks. This morning, we have a lot of information to share, so i will keep my comments fairly brief. As you may have seen earlier this morning, and as i so worn over the last week, i had extended the state of emergency.
People who defy quarantine orders. And ignoring all the coronavirus rules brazils president takes to the streets mingling with people and disregarding social distancing. Now the United States has recorded more than 2100 deaths from the corona virus just in the past 24 hours thats the highest single day toll anywhere in the wild more than half a 1000000 cases have been detected the largest number globally despite that president and his team continue to express optimism. You can see for the 1st time that in the United States were starting to level on the log rhythmic phase like italy did about a week ago and so this gives us great heart not only in specific places but were starting to see that change obviously a lot of that is driven by the improvement in new york city remember for a long time they were over 50 percent of our cases and 50 percent of our new cases that is dramatically changed because of the impact of what the citizens of new york and new jersey and across connecticut and
Know if youve come in contact with someone who is infected but does it and french on privacy. And he does them through the schools fee for president giani in france you know warns against restarting football leagues while in england which stems throws off the food they wages to help ease the pressure during the Coronavirus Crisis. Its one month on from the krona virus being declared a pandemic the crisis is engulfing the United States its reported the highest number of dead in a single day more than 2 102102 be exact half a 1000000 americans are infected in the situation is expected to get worse before it gets better the virus is widely believed to have started in a market trading wild animals and will haunt china has now banned the sale of wildlife for food but the animals remain on sale for medical purposes as politicians are among those calling for what markets to be permanently closed the washington reports it is not that simple and a warning some viewers may find some of these ima
Know if you come in contact with someone who is infected it doesnt infringe on privacy. And on peter stand with your sports with prosecutors dropped one of 2 cases against a form of fee for prison sick thats what. It is one month since the World Health Organization declare the Coronavirus Crisis a pandemic more than 1700000. 00 people around the world have been infected and the death toll is now above 103000. 00 but there is cautious optimism in spain where the number of daily that says fallen for a 3rd day in a row still 510 people died in the last 24 hours but that is the smallest jump in 1000 days with 16000 deaths its one of the worst hit countries in europe. Along with italy where more than 18000 people have died a nationwide lockdown has been extended until early may and people had been urged to stay home over the Easter Holiday turkey is now imposed a 2 day curfew in 31 provinces that does include istanbul and ankara the death toll has surged above 1000 and the u. S. They have r
Lockdown is imposed in 31. 00 provinces across turkey including the biggest cities of istanbul and ankara. Google and apple a developing and alerts to let you know if youve come into contact with someone whos infected but does it infringe on privacy. And im peter same to you sport prosecutors dropped one of 2 cases against former fee for president sepp blatter. Say then the u. K. Is 0 in on the grim figure of 10000 coronavirus related deaths as we go to air it is the new hotbed of the pandemic in europe as the number of casualties just keep on climbing another 917. 00 people have died of the disease in hospital taking the total to almost 1900 and the Health Secretary warns its yet to reach its peak lets go straightaway to Marilyn Montague joins us on skype from london and 980 yesterday friday 917 today the numbers are still extremely high. Thats right the daily death toll that were guessing that rate of increase is nearing the 1000 figure and really feel as though the u. K. Has seen th