From lockdown. Slim pickings a slump in prices is making life even tougher for farmers and gaza. And in other news Hong Kong Police arrest several key prodemocracy figures. Theyve been the forgotten victims of the coronavirus but now the effect of the pandemic on People Living in aged care homes around the world is becoming painfully apparent a survey in new york state has found 19 Nursing Homes reported 20 or more deaths in recent weeks but that report only included a fraction of the facilities in the stays with the figures also believed to be much higher nationally and canada a nursing home in montreal is under investigation after 31 deaths one cut that there were 30 is also found other residents unsaid in their beds after some stuff led. Of the facility in the u. K. Many deaths in care homes are being included in official figures its estimated they could be as high as 7500. 00 and in italy the military blocked off a nursing home near rome after 118 patients there tested positive 5 h
Pain as the krona virus has led to massive layoffs and struggling businesses whats the plan for recovery we have expert analysis on hand to break it all down we have a packed show today so lets go and dive right in. And there are Big Questions surrounding badly needed medical supplies and facemask that are currently sitting in warehouses in china the u. S. State department claims that u. S. Bound face masks test kits and other medical equipment urgently needed to fight the corona virus is not leaving china thanks to new chinese export restrictions those supplies are supposed to either already be here in the United States or at least should be on their way and yet they are not according to the wall street Journal Health care equipment maker perkin elmer ank based in massachusetts is an able to ship 1400000 test kits for cope with 1000 the disease caused by the new corona virus from their sous out factory because it lacks certification required by the new rules and then there is 3 m. Cor
A huge agreement has been reached between the Trump Administration and u. S. Airlines for a bailout package in the billions included in the 2 trillion dollars stimulus package signed on march 27th was about 25000000000 dollars for the Airline Industry but until now the Treasury Department and the airlines had not come to an agreement on exactly how or under what conditions the airlines would receive that money now the greenman which came together late tuesday includes warrants that could lead to the federal government owning equity stakes in the companies and requirements that 30 percent of the assistance would have to be paid back now according to treasury secretary Kerry Stephen minucci and the airlines that will receive the funding include Alaska Airlines Allegiant Airlines American Airlines Delta Airlines Frontier Airlines Hawaiian Airlines jet blue united sky west and Southwest Airlines now conversations continue with airlines regarding their potential participation now thats of c
Can it is Prime Minister pays tribute to those who died in the countrys worst mass shooting is the death toll rises to 80. Now some governments in europe in asia are loosening lockdown restrictions as the harbor of coronavirus deaths falls daily germany has reopened some shops and schools Nursery Schools in norway are reopening to the Czech Republic denmark poland also opening some businesses but European Union Health Experts are warning the battle is far from over with infections nearing 1000000 india has partially lifted its lockdown allowing agriculture manufacturing and construction to resume says the country reported its highest single day crease in new infections in the last few minutes the World Health Organization has warned the easing of lockdowns worldwide does not mean the pandemic is coming to an end. Ending the epidemic will require a sustained effort on the part of individuals communities and governments to continue suppressing and controlling this deadly virus so called
From their sous out factory because it lacks certification required by the new rules and then there is 3 m. Corporation based in minnesota which says that its and 95. 00 respirator masks are stuck in shanghai the claim from 3 m. Is that a shanghai vice mayor has told the company that lifting restrictions on distribution of Companies Mass would require instructions from beijing directly to joining us now to break this all down of boom bust cohost an investigative journalist ben swan so ben explain what these new restrictions are that are creating such a backlog of supplies yeah and brand is actually a couple of things that are happening 1st of all chinas National Medical Products Association and administration sees me as telling essentially companies that they cannot sin products medical products to the United States without to go through a certain level of checks and then double checks by that administration and essentially theyre saying you know everything has to be halted until it ca