A crisis like no other the International Monetary fund says the coronavirus is setting the world towards its worst financial downturn since the Great Depression. Heros welcome for nurses who traveled across the u. S. To lend a helping hand in new york city hospitals. U. S. President donald trump has announced hell hold funding for the World Health Organization the top u. N. Body at the forefront of the Global Response to the coronavirus pandemic trump is accusing the w. H. O. Of both a cover up and a botching the initial response to the outbreak he says the group has made things worse by spreading disinformation from china but the virus was 1st detected. We have deep concerns whether americas generosity has been put to the best use possible the reality is that the w. H. O. Failed to adequately obtain vet and share information in a timely and transparent fashion the world depends on the w. H. O. To work with countries to ensure that Accurate Information about International Health threat
Yet planning to postpone even as pressure grows. Closer violence in getting ahead of a controversial referendum the could extend the president s term in office. Good to have you with us welcome to aljazeera a lockdown of indias major cities has begun and one of the biggest single government moves to slow the spread of the coronavirus its capital new delhi the Business Capital moment by as well as chennai and calcutta amongst them curfews are also in place nationwide and International Flights have been banned for a whole week and so grounding their fleets as the crisis hits International Travel Singapore Airlines for example is the latest to cut back on operations taking 96 percent of its fleet out of commission and it follows decisions by emirates. Turkish airlines to hold the all passenger flights japanese Prime Minister shinzo has conceded that the Tokyo Olympic games may need to be possible thats after weeks of insisting that the major sporting event would go ahead as planned in jul
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Test every case the World Health Organization says its crucial in the fight against the corona virus pandemic but only a few countries are conducting the widespread testing so what are the challenges and how can they be overcome this is inside story. Hello welcome to the program im Bernard Smith isolate test and trace thats the urgent message from the World Health Organization to combat the coronavirus pandemic many countries have imposed mass lockdowns and ordered people to stay home but few have implemented widespread testing many European Countries and states in the u. S. For example a limiting test for only the most critical of cases will bring in our guests in a moment 1st priyanka got to explain why this could spell disaster. After covert 901st emerged in china governments around the world faced 2 staggering challenges 1st to contain its spread and 2nd detecting people who have it eyes only test treat and trace the World Health Organization says the most effective way to fight th
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