Other thanks for joining us here with your global news update this is r. T. Start with a look at the latest figures in the covert 900 pandemic more than 2100000 cases have now been registered worldwide 136000 lives have been lost United States has the highest death toll followed by italy and spain and so far more than half a 1000000 people have recovered from the virus globally. The u. N. Childrens fund is one of the possible resurgence of maize will see to the covered 900. 00 pandemic according to unicef millions of children are at risk of missing the vaccines follows World Health Organization guidelines issued in late march saying that immunization should be postponed and missiles as an easily preventable viral disease and according to w h o targets at least 95 percent of people need to be vaccinated the many countries could fall short of that target if quarantine measures continue we heard from robin on the chief of immunization and unicef he says that any vaccine delays must be tem
Treasury, the efforts to stimulate an economy in free fall jim, you got off a call or an interview it was a call as well with secretary mnuchin what stood out to you . That you shouldnt lay people off. I want to point out i got a correction, he said on Small Business payroll, two weeks, he meant two months two months means you do not lay people off without, i think im not saying its irresponsible but everything is being done to keep businesses open Small Businesses open. David, with the fed, i think theyve taken off to me anything involving credit the secretary talked about anything involving liquidity we cant produce demand. You keep people around for two months, but they wont be able to produce demand. There will still be a burden on Small Business not sure how that will be resolved thats an interesting point jim, we did we were watching the futures, which appeared to be limited down at different points in it the evening last night after japan opened as well then we got a fed announc
People are dying that officials have been forced to use an ice skating rink as a city more and in the United States the number of cases race is upwards but Health Care Workers on the frontlines are facing critical shortages of protective gear is the Drop Administration doing enough to deliver aid to those who need it most now. Im burned off our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome it is a government lifeline the winds of which modern germany has never seen today the German Parliament approved a sweeping rescue package to cushion the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic its designed to support Health Care Infrastructure and rush billions of euros in aid to businesses that are struggling and in a historic move lawmakers voted to scrap a long standing rules governing how much money the country can borrow. Our parliament in crisis mode the bundestag has changed its rules to allow decisions to be taken with fewer members present the normal those w
If the. Tradition is the same i think it was worth it for me to come to germany. On license to work as a swimming instructor to shine our 2 children 100. 00 just one last time just to show. Whats your story take part cherish on info migrants dot net. Cut. The corona Virus Outbreak is now a National Emergency in the United States President Trump says that gives them access to billions of dollars in extra funding he also wants private companies to get heavily involved in fighting the outbreak bro gets the latest market reactions also coming up germanys signs off on the biggest aid package since were. World war 2 to keep business going as shutdowns affect more and more nations and the summer olympics in tokyo have been canceled over the coronavirus yet but theyre certainly talk about putting multibillion dollar investments at risk. Because coburn berlind welcome to the program the u. S. Government labeled the coronaVirus Outbreak a National Emergency on friday the president announced a ra
A few moments. With the latest global news headlines. On this weeks show coronavirus half of what youve heard is probably wrong and in this half hour 2 experts will inoculate you against a misinformation epidemic but 1st as the world becomes a smaller place how do we look to the rest of the world holland cook in washington this is the big picture on our t. V. America. We got lots of reaction to last weeks show Rush Limbaugh even squat about it if you missed it click u s a optics where youll find all our shows on demand at youtube dot com slash the big picture on. T. This week a quick follow up with the benefit of a globe trotting perspective we always try to tap into whenever he is home here in washington john said leads his principal a Trilogy Advisors here in washington specializing in Government Affairs Political Communications and geo Political Risk management his clients include the u. S. State Department John is a popular speaker and you can search you tube for his ted talk ameri