A 2nd wave of infections. I will explore the idea of socalled immunity passports for people who for cover even though questions to remain about resistance. Began in europe are coronavirus numbers are giving some calls for hope spanish Officials Say another 674 people have died there that is an awful number but it is the 3rd day in a row that the death toll has fallen down 135. 00 from the previous day the infection rate is also slowing the u. K. Has announced another 621. 00 deaths which like spain is fewer than the day before warmer weather though is drawing people out of their homes and in the u. S. New york states had almost 600. 00 further deaths taking the total to about 42000. 00 that is partly 40 percent of the u. S. Is death toll. We have 2 correspondents this half hour mike hanna in washington they say. London lets go to mary have now. Yes thats right michelle so we had from the u. K. Government today in that briefing another robust message about social distancing measures war
Helping to relieve the pressure on Health Workers treating coronavirus victims. U. S. President dont trump says americans should prepare for the toughest week yet in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic he says there will be more deaths in the coming days as the number of infections exceeded 312000 as of saturday 8 and a half 1000 people have now died trump is deploying the military to new york where the outbreak is at its worst were going to be adding a tremendous amount of military to help supplement the states thousands of soldiers thousands of medical workers professionals nurses doctors. And it will be a large number it will be will be telling them over the next version where theyre going theyre going into war theyre going into a battle. The u. K. Saw a Record Number of deaths with 708 people dying of the virus in one day as warmer spring weather arrives the government is urging people to remain indoors and iran will allow low risk Economic Activities to resume from saturday
My copresenting may take me into how are you today just fine sandra thank you very much and a warm welcome to all of you our viewers out there as always we have a lot in store for you on todays program so lets take a quick look at what we have coming up on the show today. Well hear how a National Park in the muslim big help mitigate the effects of the weather disaster. About an ingenious chemical free weights one of mosquitoes. But ill go beyond its taking measures to ensure that marines fish stocks remain healthy. First report takes us to tell go like many places around the world and here in africa tell those urban areas are expected to grow dramatically in the coming yes and that raises the question of how to feed be expanding population well some people and organizations are already thinking ahead and planting gardens in some rather unexpected places. This is boma a typical west african vegetable it was born in a former dump psych like this one. Like many other african cities togos
Solidarity how people are doing their bit to ensure social distancing does not lead to loneliness during times of the pandemic. Welcome to the program has just become much harder for most europeans to enter the United States with a month long travel ban on people arriving from 26. 00 countries now ins of dollars to fight the pandemic to unleash the full power of the federal government that the sefer today i am officially declaring a National Emergency 2 very big words the action i am taking will open up access to up to 50000000000. 00 of. Very importantly. A large about of money for states and territories or look at all of these in our shared fight against this disease well the travel ban comes as the World Health Organization declared europe as the epicenter of the pandemic hasnt factional rates so low in china schools businesses and sporting events are all being shut down one in spain a National Emergency is giving all 30 is there more powers to contain the outbreak meanwhile new zea
A 30 day ban by the u. S. On old flights from europe excluding the u. K. And ireland is now in effect that been reports of long queues at some european airports as people try to beat the deadline President Trump announced the ban on wednesday in a bid to come about the spread of coronavirus he says the e. U. Has been too slow to react to the outbreak and blame travelers from europe for infections in the u. S. Lets go live to rob reynolds joins us now from Los Angeles Rob so youre there at one of the busiest ports in the u. S. Tell us whats been happening. Well things are quieted down a little bit here at l. A. X. So were standing in front of the of the day unfortunately weve been talking to people whove told us some really interesting stories one man said that he flew in from paris he got the last flight out he put it and then spent some 6 hours in the. Customs and the immigration area people were being charitable. Having their temperatures taken and so on he said it was a real mess an