The daily show host tells us how this helped m prepare for the challenges of today. Noahs ark, i like that, anthony. First, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Tremendous death and economic devastation because those tasked with protecting us by being truthful and transparent failed to do so. Reporter President Trump has announced he is halting funding to the World Health Organization while a review is conducted. He accused the w. H. O. Of severely mismanaging and covering up the spread of the virus. So much dea bed he idacowledged that individual statese the powi powish power to reopen or not. We say this unequivocally. There is no question that testing anywhere in our country is not nearly where it needs to be. Reporter former president barack obama has endorsed his v. P. , joe biden, for president. Joe has the character and the experience to guide us through one of our darkest times and heal us in a long recovery. Reporter senator sanders and cardi b. Both threw their
350 billion in direct Cash Payments will be available for every american citizen earning less than 99,000 per year. That would be 3400 very quickly for the typical family of four. Nothing like thats ever been done in our country. Up to 250 billion in expanded unemployment benefits. The average worker who has lost his or her job will receive 100 of their salary up to four full months. Unlike normal unemployment benefits, independent contractors and the selfemployed will be eligible. So you have independent contractors and selfemployed people will be eligible for this. Over 100 billion to support the heroic work of our doctors, nurses and hospitals. They have been incredible. 45 billion for a Disaster Relief fund. Were setting up a fund of 45 billion for Disaster Relief. That is more than doubling the amount available to support my National Emergency and disaster declarations. It is a doubling up. 27 billion to build up the Strategic National stockpile with critical supplies including ma
Moveables. Cope with 19 has killed more than 18000 people and infected at least 400000 worldwide and counting. It all started in december last year when cases of an unusual pneumonia were reported in the chinese city of war haun. Most of those affected by the unknown virus seem to have something in common they were working at a local seafood market. At the Chinese Health authorities were trying to investigate the causes of the illness for the numbers kept growing on january 7th the World Health Organization announced it had identified the new virus 4 days later 41 people had been diagnosed in china and the 1st death was reported. By january 13th cases in other countries began to appear. And the death toll jumped from tens to hundreds to thousands in the coming weeks and months governments worldwide to different measures to stop the corona virus but it was too late on march 11th the w. H. O. Declared the outbreak a pandemic for many co but 1000 has changed the world as we know it. From
More than 100000 coronavirus cases and nearly 3000 deaths almost 700 people died in the United Kingdom in the past 24 hours and under pressure the government promises to test 100000. 00 a day by the end of the month. Taiwan accuses the World Health Organization of not sharing coronavirus information due to chinese pressure. But we start with this the u. N. Saying that 70 countries thats more than a 3rd of the world indoor states call for a global ceasefire as corona virus spreads out in the lobby right around the world warring parties in libya and syria and yemen and 8 other conflict zones say theyre willing to lay down their weapons but the u. N. Chief warns a lot more needs to be done. There is a huge distance between declarations and deeds between translating words into peace on the ground and in the lives of people there are enormous difficulties to implementation as conflicts ephesus for years distrust these deep with many spoilers and many suspicions we know that any initial gain
World Health Organization announced it had identified the new virus 4 days later 41 people had been diagnosed in china and the 1st death was reported. By january 13th cases in other countries began to appear. And the death toll jumped from tens to hundreds to thousands in the coming weeks and months governments worldwide to different measures to stop the corona virus but it was too late on march 11th the w. H. O. Declared the outbreak a pandemic for many cope with 1000 has changed the world as we know it. From social gatherings to schools to airports from factories to diplomacy and the media weve all had to make unprecedented changes to stop this pandemic im humming. Week after week talk to aljazeera travels to different locations to sit down with World Leaders and Decision Makers but this time the restrictions put in place to ease the effects of the pandemic means we have to stay where we are so is the world doing enough to combat this Global Health crisis and when will the battle aga