Total deaths approaching 35,000. We have been reviewing the u. S. Numbers this morning. The numberssee in and recent trends and other news from recent days. Put this in perspective for us. When i personally try to put this in perspective i think about my 35 years working in Global Health and there are two events that i think i use personally as touchstones in dealing with this current crisis. One is india. I worked in the 1990s in india and saw firsthand in 1994 how the ague crisis brought the country to its knees. It was mismanaged. There was miscommunication. Fear was created. A reactive mode that started. And so the country shut down. It lost millions if not billions of dollars in tourist revenue. But the Indian Government learned from it. An infectioused Disease Surveillance Program best publicy is the Health Infectious Disease Surveillance Program in the world. Its an amazing story. The other event is haiti. I was Deputy Director of the Panamerican Health organization which is the
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Optimism in china no new domestic cases of coded 19 and dangerous air pollution levels are coming down. Also ahead this half hour the execution of 4 men brings to an end a rape and murder case that shocked india plus. Im a mix you are brown in the wet Sunday Islands the gateway to australias Great Barrier reef. Find out why some tourism operators site commenting is putting the race and livelihoods at risk. The coronavirus is now led to the deaths of more people in italy than any place else in the world and at the moment theres no sign of the infection rate slowing just over 3400 people have died in italy suppressing the figure reported by china where the virus 1st emerged chinas death toll stands at more than 3200 but for a. 2nd consecutive day its reported no locally transmitted cases in the u. S. There are now more than 14000 confirmed cases and 205 deaths President Donald Trump says hes pushing regulators to fast track of it 19 treatment including an anti malaria drug but his own of
Protest against family side in the hope they can save other womens lives. And for men to go on trial in the hague in connection with the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight m. H. 7204298 people were killed when the plane was going down a new crash. Im sure welcome to the program. Global markets have dropped sharply on fears of a coronavirus epidemic is driving world economies towards recession leading european indexes a family made aliya opened with an eye on the rising number of cases on the continent and its a list of a quarantine measures germanys dax index dropped nearly 8 percent at the start of trading followed by the footsie 100. 00 in london which saw a similar plunge out of the gate both indexes have now recovered somewhat but remain down those losses follow a difficult day of trading in asia tokyos nikkei and x. Was more than up 5 percent at the end it was down more than 5 percent at the end of trading its biggest one day loss for 2 years crushing oil prices on monday h
About an attack in duma syria in 28. 00 and. Why would a pair of top Inspection Teams meet with impeccable record both featured gently from the west background who have never set foot wrong suddenly go broke. A warm welcome to you its friday the 6th of march and youre watching r. T. International with minichiello and our top story the number of new covert 1000 cases around the world has passed 95000 this friday with several countries detecting the illness for the 1st time here in russia where 13 cases have been recorded medical services are high alert and people arriving from the worst hit nations have been instructed to self isolate for 2 weeks one of the other effects being seen worldwide is shoppers emptying shelves to stock up on essential oils and australia the media being accused of whipping up hysteria with some stores rationing toilet paper after a rush of panic buying. Stripped bare is a stroke is prepared for a Pandemic Take a look at this we went out to take a look for ourse