Masks are in short supply in many parts of the world or something from the crisis but has found a way around the problem. Times welcome to the program the coronavirus pandemic has plumbs Aviation Industry into an unprecedented crisis airlines have been forced to ground their fleets as borders are closed and passenger numbers plummet. It is the latest to take drastic measures to try to ensure its survival its reported to be planning to suspend about 36000. 00 staff and the company has stressed there will be no redundancies this week temporarily halted flights from Gatwick Airport you case 2nd busiest. Well finance correspondent come out of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as well welcome called how markets reacting to this news. Good morning phil well the shares in International Airlines group which is the Parent Company of British Airways are up this morning but the whole sector i can say is pretty stable this morning on the stock markets all of europe. Of course is not the only carrier su
Finds a way around. Im still going to welcome to the program britain recorded its largest daily increase in corona virus deaths wednesday in a 2500 people have now died of comfort 19 and the government has been criticized for carrying too few task compared to other countries well sources have opened a series of emergency field hospitals across the country to deal with the massive search in cases. Of parts reports from. The finishing touches to londons newest hospital 4000 beds to treat 1000 patients and ease the pressure on Britains National Health Service which has far fewer beds. Its european neighbors what you see here is a Mass Mobilization taking place right across the country but also at these new nightingale hospitals. Extraordinary team effort. Nurses and doctors and therapists and pharmacists. Volunteers and some people returning to help 20000 retired doctors and nurses have returned to work most of them could be needed to cover this new hospital alone meanwhile Critical Care
Plus wife in syrias refugee camps its hard enough but what will happen to the thousands of people stuck there when the pen demick to us. I bring goff to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcomed 50000 dead and over a 1000000 infected the numbers are bringing the global scale of the Coronavirus Crisis into plain view 1000. 00 is exacting a heavy toll around the world but space it has been especially hard hit the country has passed a grim milestone in total fatalities and its seen a record surge in daily virus related deaths the Coronavirus Crisis creating an economic crisis as well nearly a 1000000 people have lost their jobs since mid march and meanwhile the countrys Health Care Workers they are overwhelmed still lacking critical protective gear. Stretched to breaking point the wards are philippas hospital the now the county so coronavirus patients lie in the corridors just north of barcelona medics have turned the Hospital Library into an intensive
Cruise passengers in japan has just ended. Cheryl live pictures of passengers landing, 1800 deaths confirmed worldwide, 71,000 cases confirm offed coronavirus, the flights had u. S. Passengers on board who have been stranded, one arrived in california and the second one in lockland, texas, the state department arranged the evacuation because those on princess were risk of exposure. 14 of those evacuees had the virus, they have been isolated from other passengers even on the aircraft. Devastating flights in mississippi, residents fleeing jackson and expected to overflow bank, governor declaring state of emergency as Law Enforcement officers went door to door to seek higher ground. Well, gm taking the off ramp when it comes to unprofitable market, wrap up production in australia and new zealand and sell plant in thailand, the move and most recent restructuring plant, this makes more dependable on the United States, latin america and south korea, they have forecasted a flat profit for 202
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