Sanctions on iran to help it fight the virus. And players with the Spanish Football Team real madrid are in self quarantine now its not legal suspends or matches. Its just gone for 300 hours g. M. T. Thursday afternoon across europe where the coronavirus pandemic is forcing authorities to urgently decide just what to do to protect the public arent in norway they are now shutting schools finland is warning people against large public gatherings the Czech Republic has declared a 30 day state of emergency affection rights are also jumping in spain germany and the netherlands poland has reported its 1st step so much happening there we start with a look at europe through the virus tracker from Johns Hopkins university in the United States youre familiar with this one it gives us the best snap. Short of covert 19 infections at any one point and the main snapshot right now if it works is that one headline number of 127863 people infected all over the world now have a look at europe and i know
It fight the Virus Outbreak. And sport team mclaren pulls out of the formula one grand prix in australia after a team member task positive for corona virus meanwhile spanish football side around the trade are in quarantine as the league suspends all matches. Sweeping travel bans countries under lockdown economies in trouble the coronavirus pandemic is threatening to cause global turmoil countries around the world are putting in place drastic measures to fight the spread of the illness in spain the death toll has jumped by 84 almost double yesterdays reported deaths nearly 3000 cases there and the Prime Minister will now hold meetings 5 Video Conference suffer a minister contracted the disease while the u. K. As well. To limit the spread scientists there have recommended a travel ban on soft of the u. S. Restricted most travel from europe on wednesday britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to hold an emergency meeting in the coming hour and is asking for billions in loans from the
Than unilateral action. And the. Calls for an easing of sanctions on iran to help it find buyers. And install some nice australian formula down to the coronavirus mclaren has pulled out of the race after its a member tested positive for. Comprehensive travel bans countries under lockdown economys in trouble a coronavirus pandemic as it is now is increasing the turmoil worldwide more drastic measures are being imposed to fight the spread of the illness lets take you through that spread now spain 1st of all where the death toll is jumped by 84. 00 its almost double yesterdays total nearly 3000. 00 cases all. When a government minister is contracted the disease Video Conferences are being used instead of face to face governmental meetings and britain scientists arent recommending any sort of travel ban yet but of course donald trump u. S. President has announced a ban on all flights to the u. S. From europe except the u. K. Were going to more on that shortly. As well the decisions going o
Around the world countries are ramping up their response to the virus imposing increasingly drastic measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic italy has strengthened its lock down closing bars restaurants and shops other than pharmacies and shops selling food the rising numbers in europe are also led to a u. S. Ban on arrivals from mainland europe from friday several more countries have announced full School Closures such as norway which has seen more than 600. 00 cases and even arland which has 43. 00 infections so far and a move to stop large gatherings is led to major restrictions on sporting events the National Basketball association in the u. S. And spains top Football League have suspended all games for now. Well europe continues to be a major center of the virus with a number of different approaches in Different Countries the british Prime Minister or as johnson is right now hosting an emergency meeting with some the countrys chief scientist is expected to announce stricter con
Change as the disease spreads schools should only close if theyre specifically advised to do so and that remains our advice. There is no escaping the reality that these measures will cause severe disruption across our country for many months the best scientific advice is that this will help us slow the disease and save lives there will be detailed Information Available on the n. H. S. Website and from 111 online but i want to stress something thats very important in the wake of what were saying the softer noon i urge people who think in view of what were saying about their potential symptoms that they should stay at home i urge them not to call 111 but to use the internet for information if they can i also want at this stage to speak directly to older people because this disease is particularly dangerous for you for older people even though the vast majority of older people will experience a mild to moderate illness i know that many people will be very worried. And i think we should al