Doctors. And it will be a large number it will be will be telling them over the next very short period where theyre going and theyre going into war theyre going into a battle for the United Nations has raised concerns about latin america being hard hit its economic arm for the region says the effects of the pandemic will likely push millions more into poverty brazil has recorded the most cases of us out of a real run p. S. He reports on the situation on the continent from bogota. Very very worrying numbers coming from braised really get this pipes these concerns the despite the spike in new infections there the president of brazil he had both been out of keeps meaning my seeing the impact that hes will have in brazil he continues to say that hes more worried about the Economic Impact there and so he is attacking mayors and governors who have imposed strict measures in a number of regions across the bridge dealing insisting these measures should and men will be able to go out to just fo
Ventilator that is what is going to happen. The number of deaths in france has increased by more than a 1000 in the past day and they bring spain the total of current confirmed cases is not exceeded its elise for the 1st time the European Commission says its struggling to procure large numbers of ventilators quickly and that Member States are scrambling to manufacture their own obrian reports. Maria espen are can only speak to her mother through a distant window 85 year old concepcion lives in a barcelona nursing home one half of the elderly residents have been isolated with suspected coronavirus but if concepcion tests positive and is isolated herself in rio may never see her again. These are the people who have gone through a lot they have got post will actually dont die like this its very sad very sad they dont deserve it. On friday the European Union executive admitted its struggling to procure large numbers of ventilators quickly and Member States are scrambling to manufacture the
Millions and stood in silence to honor the more than 3000 people who have died from corona virus there there have been 82000 confirmed cases in china but most have already recovered betray you has more from beijing this is to really to remember the lives of those who have lost their life to covert 1000 here in china more than 3000 people according to official figures and its also to honor the lives of 14 Health Workers doctors and nurses who have been designated as national who will who lost their lives while they were treating coronavirus patients mostly in who a province and that list includes dr lee when lee young who was famously one of the 1st whistleblower doctors to call attention to the outbreak late last year when it was 1st beginning now this is the 1st time that china has held such a such a day for a Public Health disaster this is previously only happened because of natural disasters such as earthquakes. The u. S. Centers for Disease Control is recommending americans wear ma
Shanghai and tokyo were moderately lower the nikkei finished down by almost 0. 9 . The shanghai was down by twothirds of a percentage point. This comes as we were getting manufacturing data out of china showed theyre still contracting. It was better than anticipated the number was 49. 7. That was better than the 49. 6 anticipated. Still below 50 in hong kong, the hang seng was down 1. 3 . Trading was cut short there because of an impending tropical storm. Markets were normally close at 4 00 p. M. Were suspended for the second half of the day this morning there are a mixed picture. The dax is up. The cac is up slightly the ftse is down a bit finally look at whats happening here in the treasury markets the tenyear right now ahead of that fed meeting, 2. 054 lets look at whats happening with gold. That could be a mover after todays fed decision gold is up more than 10 in the last three months. Apple big number of the week and its our top corporate story. Earnings and revenue topped estima
Live at 2 15 eastern. That on cspan as well. The Senate Energy and National Resources Committee Held a hearing on Wildland Fire Management programs. We hear from officials with the u. S. Forest service and the interior department as well as state officials from california and alaska. Good morning. Committee will come to order. Discuss thetoday to outlook for the 2019 wildfire season. We know it is underway, certainly in my state. I know its underway in washington state, california, most certainly. Westall received virginia, you are ok right now. But if you look at that map, the red in the southwest is something to Pay Attention to as well. Last week, the National Interagency fire center released its potential outlook for june through september and despite relief from the oppressive Drought Conditions this past winter, analysts addict elevated wildfire activity in california, oregon, and washington, among other areas in the country. Some of the some believe the stage is set for fire act