Take on President Trump in november. And further violence in india over a controversial citizenship critics say police havent done enough to stop writing in the capital. Welcome to the program the World Health Organization has warned that the coronavirus epidemic is escalating rapidly and action must be taken quickly to prevent it from becoming a pandemic European Health ministers have held emergency talks in italy where the virus has spread south from called dog no to tuscany and sicily there are also confirmed cases in croatia austria france switzerland and germany with all with links to the italian outbreak well the number of cases continues to rise in iraq as does concern over the governments handling of the epidemic bad thats after the countrys Deputy Health minister the man leading the fight again. The illness seen here on the left confirmed hes been diagnosed with the virus because somebody better for noncriminal coronary for the i just wanted to tell you that i carries a corona
Hello welcome to the program our top story have been holding an emergency teleconference on the corona Virus Outbreak all 27 Member States of reported cases of the virus now and efforts are being made to contain the outbreak as well as mitigate the Economic Cost of it italy is at the forefront of the crisis now in the whole country is in lockdown in the last day 168 new deaths have been recorded bringing the toll to 631 joan hall has our report. European Union Leaders are grappling with the fact that one of their own italy is under nationwide restrictions to slow the spread of coronavirus. And usually theyre having to figure out what needs to be done at a distance from one another via video link the days of e. U. Council summits bustling with politicians and press in brussels are over for now visit if you want to overcome this challenge we need a more engaged and mobilized europe standing beside the Member States and all the players in order to coordinate actions contain and push back
A school for migrant children. I am. To. Thank you very much for joining us it really has become the site of the biggest corona Virus Outbreak outside china the number of infections has jumped to more than 7300 over taking south korea as a 2nd worst hit country italy also reported its largest daily jump in faith tallit sees 133 people died on saturday alone this comes as much of the countrys north has been placed under lockdown no one is allowed to enter or leave the entire body and several neighboring provinces the mole affects some 16000000 people theres also been a major spike in deaths in iran the Health Ministry there confirms more than 6500 infections and nearly 200. Deaths more and more countries are imposing restrictions in a bid to stop the virus from spreading over the past few hours france banned all gatherings of more than a 1000 people saudi arabia close all its schools and universities and oregon has become the latest u. S. State to make an Emergency Declaration so go beg
With a taliban leader more attacks on the afghan army prompted a u. S. Air strike against the. Low will mark them to the program our top story this hour Turkeys Parliament has descended into chaos amid rising tensions over the countrys military policy in syria a fight broke out involving dozens of politicians off to one opposition member accuse the president of disrespecting turkish soldiers whove died in syria. On was also labeled irresponsible for sending troops into the conflict without air cover turkey has sent thousands of soldiers into syria to try to halt a government offensive in province or the brawl in the parliament followed the deaths of 2 turkish soldiers during an attack in Turkish Forces also suffered heavy losses last week when 34 soldiers were killed in as strikes 59 have now died in Northern Syria one is due to meet his russian counterpart in moscow on thursday to discuss a cease fire. Or. None of our martyrs none of our veterans and none of their blood none of their
Coronavirus cases have been detected with no known origin. Sport it is canceling International Football friendlies because of coronavirus the lympics are also in downs but were in senegal where africas best boxers still trying to qualify at the 2020. 2 to the news that the u. S. And Afghan Taliban are due to sign a preliminary deal in the coming hours the could eventually and americas longest running war is the result of 18 months of talks but once its agreed to go the 1st stage will be a 135. 00 day period of whats called a meaningful reduction in violence to include the exchange of 6000. 00 prisoners now that deal is being. Described as a precursor to a Peace Agreement between the warring sides within afghanistan itself its hoped that this will lead to talks between the taliban and the government in kabul as well as the withdrawal of foreign troops now leading up to the signing theres been an initial weeklong reduction in violence and that mostly held although there were still some a