Of the outbreak. And in other news, signs of unity among the democrats as Bernie Sanders endorsesjoe biden to fight donald trump for the presidency. Hello. First, President Trump has lashed out at the media, seeking to defend his record in slowing the early spread of coronavirus. Nationwide, the us has recorded at least 570,000 cases and 23,000 deaths so far, but mr trump says the rise in american cases has begun to flatten out. More on that in a moment. First, some other Major International developments. President Emmanuel Macron has extended the lockdown in france for another four weeks. Measures will now remain in place until at least may the 11th. In the uk the government has revealed that virus outbreaks have been detected in more than 2,000 care homes including 92 outbreaks in the past 2a hours alone. And in spain, the lockdown has begun to ease. People in construction, manufacturing and some services have returned to work, as the number of new daily deaths continues to fall. In
Could prompt the biggest changes to jury trials since world war ii. British airways says it cannot say for certain whether its operations at Gatwick Airport, which are currently suspended due to the pandemic, will reopen. A 72 year old man, who set off injanuary on a bid to become the oldest person to row across the atlantic, has finally made it to antigua but hes come back to a very different world. And an raf fly past for captain tom moores 100th birthday. A special thank you for raising £30 million for the nhs. Im absolutely delighted with all the people like you who have come to wish me a many. Happy birthday. It really is absolutely awesome, the amount of people who have been so kind. The Prime Minister has chaired his first session of cabinet since returning to work, as the government considers how its lockdown measures might be relaxed. A spokesman for number 10 said the meeting included an update from the chief medical officer and chief scientific adviser on the countrys progr
That transfusions might fight the aging process. Ahead, turning back the clock with vampire therapy. Dont drink the v. Lets get to it. Good monday afternoon to you and yours. First from the fog news deck this afternoon. A new round of deadly fighting in Eastern Ukraine as the government the pushes to try to gain control of a critical port city in the countrys west. Thats according to officials in kiev. They say 800 prorussian fighters killed at least four ukrainian officers outside on eastern stronghold for the militantsand also say the militants have been using mortars and other heavy weapons. Inside the city some people say theyre ready to protect the town against the ukrainian troops. Officials say they have sent on elite military unit to regain control of odessa, after what they call an outrageous failure of the citys police. They released dozens of militants after prorussian dem front demonstrators stormed the police station. Last night proukraine demonstrators protested the relea
Delay on taking any action on Immigration Reform. Lets go to the white house and luke russert. What have you learned about this . Reporter a white house official told us the reason the president is delaying this decision is due to midterm politics. The reality is the president has had to weigh in the midst of the political season and because of the republicans extreme politicalization of this issue the president believes it would be harmful to the policy itself and the longterm prospects of comprehensive Immigration Reform to announce administrative action before the elections. Its rare you have the president , much less any politician, admit that their action is a direct it is directly being changed because of elections. But in this case, the white house is up front. I spoke to one aide and i said the words red state democrat, is that what this is about . They sort of acknowledge yes. This is about those races in louisiana. Its about those races in North Carolina. Arkansas. Alaska. Wh