Where i am celebrating the life of a Country Music legend kenny rogers has died at the age of 80. Im calling aspen thanks for joining us germany is bracing for the full impact of the corona virus pandemic the countrys finance minister says its preparing a supplementary budget of 150000000000 euros as part of a broader funding package to tackle the Economic Impact of the outbreak close to a 1000000000 people now were around the world have been confined to their homes as governments attempt to slow the global spread of the coronavirus germany is among the worst affected countries 2 of its 16 states of imposed a full on. Down saarland in the west and the area in the south where the streets of the capital munich look a lot like this there are nearly deserted police say there have been a few violations of the 2 week curfew since it came into fact effect on saturday morning other states are considering following suit while the German Government is thinking of imposing tighter restrictions on
World are stepping up efforts to tackle this Global Pandemic we all have questions and joining us to answer them in washington d. C. Dr sarah correctly shes a Family Medicine doctor in new haven connecticut preventative medicine physician and lecturer at yale school of Public Health dr James Hamblin and in france dr David Nabarro hes at one of the World Health Organizations covert 900 special envoys hello doctors good to have you here i just want to remind our audience how the corona virus spread so have a look here or my laptop we will start in china and then just look at the cases tick up at the bottom of the screen spreading and spreading and spreading around the world which means that we now have a pandemic pandemic and mass is a mess of questions im going to get straight into it here ok doctors for how long can the virus survive outside of its host thats what muhammad would love to know james James Hamblin dont take that one started off. Sure were learning more about this every da
And borders china gets increasingly worried about a new wave of infections from outside. And will take years to greece where aid agencies say unsanitary conditions at a refugee camp are risking life. But we begin this hour in the United States where corona virus infection and fatality rates are rising fast and the countrys foremost Infectious Diseases expert is reminding americans of just how bad things will get dr anthony found she says there could be between 10200000 deaths in the United States and millions of cases his warning comes as the federal government considers rolling back some containment measures while in europe spain recorded another 838 deaths on saturday thats a new high its infection. However was low and in the u. K. Theres been 209. 00 deaths just in the past 24 hours raising the total to 2118. 00 and not long ago a cabinet minister said the u. K. Hasnt experienced such emergency measures since world war 2. Our Live Reporting Team spans 4 continents this news hour fra
A Country Music legend kenny rogers has died at the i just want. An jarad raid thanks for joining me we begin in easily which is reported its biggest ever one day rise in deaths from corona virus nearly 800 people died from the infection there in the past 24 hours now usually is the worst affected country in the world the corona virus has killed nearly 5000 people there and around the world more than 300000 people have been infected more than one in every 6 cases is initially. This is the chapel at cremona hospital in northern italy. The morgue is full so bodies are being kept here until they can be buried. In the intensive care unit has no bad tonight medical staff are struggling to cope. Its not me. We are here. And they are all me we are all poor form or. If you are worth in. Here or there war because we are. Here for the patients. The battle against the spread of the coronavirus is not just in hospitals but on the streets of autonomy in times and Cities Police have been making sure
Been. I think the 10 moves weve seen n any direction, 4 on an up day is a little bit of a sigh of relief on this friday. We begin with the highest toll from the coronavirus is in italy. Chinas ntry surpassing numbers. Italian fatalities topping 3,400. Lockdown nationwide continues. Europe at the epicenter of the disease. France reporting a 41 rise in deaths. 28 . , an increase of now, here in the United States to california and the Governor Newsom ordering the entire state to selfisolate at home. Thats 40 million people. Far the move is the most stringent measure in the u. S. To curb the spread of the virus, allowing people to leave their homes, but for groceries and medicine. Otherwise, social interaction is limited. Businesses, by the way, not deemed essential are closed. Negotiators of postbrexit trade talks are now isolation because of the coronavirus after showing symptoms of the virus, the chief negotiator david franz isolating himself earlier on thursday. Mr. Frosts counterpart