Police crackdown on people violating a strict 3 week lockdown. That is only one warse that is necessary to think its a war against violence and the u. N. Secretary general tells a poor countries need immediate support as he launches an appeal for 2000000000. 00. The authorities in new york are trying to prevent a Public Health disaster in the biggest coronavirus hot spot in the u. S. There are now 30000 cases across new york state most of them in the city where the number of people in hospital with coated 19 rose to nearly 4000 when say its led to the construction of temporary hospitals and a morgue well president says hes working closely with leaders in new york sate and across the country were also as you know building numerous hospitals and medical centers. Throughout certain areas in new york its at the Convention Center the javits Convention Center. Were doing 4 hospitals and were doing throughout the state for medical centers theyre somewhat different i want you to know that i do
Appeals for 2000000000. 00. And 400 tons of freshly caught fish is said to be thrown away in sri lanka because of coronavirus the of. Us senators due to vote in the coming hours on a 2 trillion dollars package to fight coronavirus the monies for helping frontline medical workers and keeping the worlds biggest economy afloat the vote comes after republican senators flagged what they call drafting issues which had to be amended before the bill can ask macca my kind of has more from washington. So we have to go back we have to go back the stimulus bill remains stalled in the Senate President trump spent much of the daily Coronavirus Briefing extolling its many virtues its going to be in the form alone so the moneys going to come back he doubled down on his insistence that the shutdown could be ended soon in many parts of the country and angrily claimed that some of his opponents were using the crisis to harm his election chances later this year i think there are certain people that would
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Police turn to heavy handed measures. And russias president scales up the response to the outbreak people are ordered to stay at home and a constitutional referendum is delayed. Concerns that the u. S. Could become the next major front in the coronavirus pandemic a growing with more news on the number of cases the governor of new york said they had been a leap of 5000 cases in just the past day with the state alone now recording more than 30000 in total the virus has claimed more lives there than in any other part of the country elsewhere spain now has the worlds 2nd highest number of deaths after 700. 00 in the past 24 hours to a total today 3 and a half 1000 thats half the total of italy there was a glimmer of hope there as the hard hit nobody region reported its smallest number of new deaths in 6 days. When in russia president putin has ordered the military to run drills testing troop readiness to deal with an outbreak is one of a number of emergency measures is implemented in the p
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