Criticism. With infection rates falling jamey says the outbreak is now manageable again. Plus Health Workers fighting coronavirus in chile report an increase in her assessment and discrimination. And im santa how much with all the sport including plans are in motion to complete it this season the European Champions League with all the 29th and 10th for the final. Alarming new numbers showing the strain of the coronavirus pandemic on the worlds 2 biggest economies there is increasing doubt about the u. S. President s 2 week deadline for getting businesses back up and running in 30 states 22000000 americans have made jobless claims over the last months numbers not seen since the Great Depression of the 1930 s. And chinas Gross Domestic Product has plummeted by almost 7 percent in the 1st quarter thats the sharpest fall since it opened up to the world 40 years ago. Theres been a big rise in the death toll in the original epicenter of the outbreak will hand 50 percent more people die there
So weve seen a year on year 6. 8 percent drop in chinas g. D. P. Which is really significant and quite in line with peoples expectations analysts expectations because the current virus control measures that the government put in place for a few weeks in february and march really saw the economy come to a standstill factories were closed businesses were closed hundreds of millions of people were stuck in doors and just to unpack that figure a bit more also manufacturing vestment in the 1st quarter was down 25 percent year on year Infrastructure Investment also down 20 percent retail sales down 19 percent so really at the more when the government is doing all it can to get the economy restarted the National Bureau of statistics has said that the economy faces new difficulties and new challenges but the long term growth of the economy shouldnt be affected well at the moment there are questions as to whether that can be possible because this is really taking chinas economy is really taking
World Health Organization warns 300000 people could die across africa. With infection rates falling germany says its got the outbreak at manageable levels. Ground control to me. And top tips from a former astronauts on how to come to grips with life in isolation. And on time how much now have all the sporting commuting plans are and the motion to complete this seasons European Champions League with all this 29th a pencil then before the final. Alarming new numbers are showing the strain of the coronavirus pandemic on the worlds 2 biggest economies this increasing doubt about the u. S. President s. 2 week deadline for getting businesses back up and running in 30 states 22000000 americans have made jobless claims in the past month numbers not seen since the Great Depression of the 1930 s. Chinas Gross Domestic Product has plummeted by almost 7 percent in the 1st quarter the steepest fall since it opened up to the world or 2 years ago and theres been a big rise in the death toll in the or
Overcrowded refugee camps activists for more an outbreak that could devastate one of the most vulnerable populations in europe. Im Rebecca Ritters welcome to the program we begin in new york which has seen its deadliest day of the pandemic so far more than 560 people have died there within 24 hours with nearly 3000 deaths the state now accounts for nearly half of all virus related fatalities in the country in response new yorks governor has issued an executive order to save critically needed supplies across the states President Trump is also signing an act to stop masks and gloves from being exported new yorkers in crisis helping new york. And then pick up the camp and then go to the next place as this rolls across the country the peak hasnt yet hit and new yorks governor is warning the state could run out of ventilators in days cuomo has ordered the machines to be redistributed to overwhelmed hospitals. With many overcrowded this Convention Center in manhattan has now been turned into
They earn hundreds of thousands of pounds per week even bush premier league wants its footballers to take a coronavirus pay cut off players are pushing back. Im jared trade glad you could join me there are now more than 300000 confirmed cases of corona virus in the u. S. More than anywhere else in the world in hard hit regions like new york state in california medical supplies of started to run large the death toll already stands at over 8000 speaking to the American Public on saturday President Donald Trump warned that the coming weeks would likely see that number climb even higher this would be probably the toughest week between this week and next week. Theyll be a lot of death unfortunately but a lot less dead than if this wasnt done but there will be death. Were looking for an obvious focus and the hardest hit regions some of them are obvious and some arent so obvious they spring up they come and they. They hit you like you got hit by a club that was donald trump speaking to the Am