Postpone it and in other news the strain is highest Court Overturns a former vatican treasures conviction for sexual assault. We start with news out of london where britains Prime Minister has been moved to an intensive care unit with worsening covered 900 symptoms johnson was admitted to hospital on sunday night after being ill for more than 10 days the foreign secretary dominic robb has been asked to deputize as reporters from chalons. The news came after a day of scant information and repeated lines the Prime Ministers hospital stay was just a precaution said downing street Boris Johnson himself tweeted i went into hospital for some routine tests as im still experiencing coronavirus symptoms i mean good spirits and keeping in touch with my team as we Work Together to fight this virus and keep everyone safe but the reality was his condition was worsening later on monday doctors moved him to the intensive care unit thats in Thomas Hospital in london during the course of this hour in t
Couple of hours issuing a Global Travel advisory now to americans saying that any american abroad should return to the United States immediately or plan to remain in place now just to give some perspective that level of the highest level advisory against travel for american citizens is the theme that the state department would use for an area of war for example and in this case it is the global coronavirus pandemic that is being advised for americans not to travel hi joe castor there joining us live with the latest from washington d. C. Heidi thank you. For Global Markets are trading up slightly after a major losses thanks to several Central Banks scrambling to soften the impact of the pandemic the dow jones in new york and fitzy 100. 00 in london both closed almost one percent higher but trading of course remains volatile it comes after the u. S. Federal reserve bank of england and the European Central bank will that fresh measures to support the Financial Markets or cases of corn a v
The virus brings added misery to refugees already struggling to survive. Hello there good to have your company its elise overtaken china as the country which has suffered the most deaths from the coronavirus italians have recorded surer than half the number of infections us china but now has a big death toll 427 people died in italy in the past 24 hours taking italys toll talk to 3405 thats a 156 more deaths than china will spains numbers are rising rapidly to more than 100 dead in the past day while the rons Health Minister said that over the past 24 hours on average one person die from the virus every 10 minutes or Michel Barnier the European Unions chief breaks it negotiator has tested positive for coal that 19 the 69 year old said hes doing well and following the necessary instructions im on a positive note china has recorded its 1st day with no person to person infections colbran and reports now on thursdays grim news from a city. The head of the World Health Organization has call
Potential treatments including a medication currently used for malaria. Traumatized by war now terrified of the virus well look at efforts to prevent an outbreak in the camps of Northern Syria. And while more glimmers of hope are emerging from china infections and other Asian Countries are still climbing. On a virus has now killed more people in italy than anywhere else its death toll of more than 3400. 00 surpassed that reported by china where the virus 1st emerged iran spain and germany each have more than 15000 cases worldwide according to Johns Hopkins university more than 242000 people have contracted the illness almost 85000 of them have recovered all more than 9800 have died as President Trump says he is pushing regulators to fast track run a virus treatments including an antimalaria drug but his own officials later talked that down more on that in a moment will began with the situation in italy paul brennan has this report. The head of the World Health Organization has called c
And his allies resign from the coalition government. Else which is Prime Minister goes to court over the murder of his former wife. State television is reporting the National Peoples congress will be postponed because of the corona Virus Outbreak that will be one of the 1st times in modern chinese history the annual session of parliament has been postponed it was due to start our march 5th its unclear when it was actually happen now the death toll round the world continues to rise in iran the Health Ministry says 12 people have now died although an m. P. In the city of call says the figure could be as high as 50 the outbreak is spreading across the middle east kuwait iraq bahrain and afghanistan all have confirmed cases in europe a 4th person has died in italys north there are almost 200. 00 cases there the highest concentration outside. Asia and south korea and factions have surpassed 800 and authorities have raised the Infectious Diseases warning to the highest level at least 7 peopl