A 1000 infections now. And the. Coronavirus patient in london sends a message that itself goes viral across europe. To hamas now have all the sporting puting. That crickets most lucrative t 20 tournament at the Indian Premier League will be able to get underway next month because of the current a Virus Outbreak. Of there have long been warnings that the right of corona virus infection in the u. S. Would be worse than thought and now there is proof the United States has surpassed all other countries with 85000. 00 plus infections close to half of those are in new york state alone and chinas president xi jinping says he is offering his support to. Help the u. S. To fight the virus well be talking about that a little later on weve also got these 3 correspondents bringing Us Developments this hour laurence lay there he is in london with the latest updates from the u. K. And youre in johannesburg i mentioned this of africa with its 1st 2 deaths katrina you also with the latest from beijing
A refugee camp are risking the lives of so many and when art imitates life more of us staying home streaming services are seeing a rise in demand for pandemic related content. And sport the head of european football admits that many european seasons may never be finished Alexander Safran says if no play is possible by the end of june competitions could be declared void. So the official coronavirus numbers out of spain are rising again this sunday and really at an alarming rate there were 832 people who died on saturday and now a further 838 have been reported making it the countrys worst day so far all told it means were looking at over 6 and a half 1000 deaths in spain since the start of the outbreak with nearly 79000. 00 confirmed cases for the record that is the 2nd hardest hit nation now after a win more than 10000 people have died china is well lets talk about that authorities there are warning of a 2nd possible wave of corona virus infections theyve reported more than 300 new cas
Resilient the coronavirus india grapples with the Financial System riddled with back that its been an easy according the middle of a crisis. Counting the cost on just b. Of a. Can World Airlines survive coronavirus almost all flights have been grounded thousands of aircraft and multiple governments are now promising bailouts to keep the industry in the skies but will that be enough this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program on peace adobe World Leaders are being forced to take drastic emergency measures to confront the worsening Coronavirus Crisis that meant to keep people alive but they are killing the Global Economy with lockdowns in place around the world millions of people are being laid off Tourism Industries are already critical Consumer Spending has crashed so to have stock markets and oil prices billions of dollars worth of perishable products have also been destroyed but few industries have been hit as hard as the aviation world the International Air transport asso
A rise in demand for head to mc related content. China is warning of a possible 2nd wave of chronic infections its reported more than 300 new cases in the past week and most are brought in from overseas the National Health Commission Says thats raising the chances of a new outbreak china is already preventing nearly all foreigners from entering the country talk about the u. S. Now they are more than 124000 people have now tested positive or than 2100 have died the centers for Disease Control is urging residents of new York New Jersey and connecticut to avoid nonessential travel for at least the next 14 days and half of d the total number of people who have died around the world are from just 2 countries in europe italy and spain spanish army has now been asked to transport bodies because undertakers are unable to cope so lets go to clark now inhibits to what is happening in china she is in hong kong so what is it latest with china sara more about that the concern that there could be an
And rosemary in just a moment, but first overnight the bay area saw a slight jump in coronavirus cases adding 136 more cases totaling now more than 1600. Santa clara county has seen the biggest rise in cases to 591 just yesterday the county announced five more deaths along with 17 new cases. And map here shows the breakdown county by county. Other areas seeing a double digit increase. Our San Francisco, alameda, and Contra Costa County could face a shortage of ventilators if the virus epidemic continues to grow. The state already had 4200 devices that helped seriously ill paces patients. More than 1000 of the ones on hand to not work. Bloom energy if one of about 350 Companies Offering the state help with medical equipment and supplies. The ceo says until this week the staff did not know how they work, but everyone is gearing up to refurbish those old ventilators. Manufacturing is in our dna, electrical, chemical, floor devices, we understand the mall. How difficult can it be . Company