United states the authority is told. Hell decide when the u. S. Economy reopens but state governors say nothing will change until it is safe. Its stalled. And just today in canada the great forces transplant patients to keep waiting for lifesaving surgery. And support a top nascar driver has been suspended for using a racial slur entering an east Sports Events i believe you can hear me. Kyle larson has apologized for what he says was an inexcusable mistake. We begin in russia where officials have today announced another record daily rise in new code with 19 infections more than 2. 1700 cases were confirmed in just the last 24 hours the government says 170 russians have died and there are more than 20000 cases of spain loosens its locked on measures the death toll has surpassed 18000. 00 with another 567. 00 fatalities reported overnight there are signs the infection rate there is slowing because its seen the lowest increase in new cases in nearly a month in france the president emanuel
That hell decide when the u. S. Economy reopens but state governments say nothing will change until its safe. We speak to a Health Expert on why widescale screening is critical containing the pandemic. And sport the worlds biggest cycling race has been postponed organizers say the Tour De France cant start in june but could happen later in the year. 9 trillion dollars thats how much the International Monetary fund says could be lost from the Global Economy over the next 2 years as a result of the coronavirus pandemic that means the Global Growth would shrink by 3 percent which is 30 times worse than the 2009 Global Financial crisis the i. M. F. Chief Economist Says its the worst economic shock since the Great Depression of the 1930 s. Flattening the spread of coal with 19 using lock downs allows Health Systems to cope with this crises which then prove permits a resumption of Economic Activity. In the sense there is no tradeoff between saving lives and saving livelihoods countries shoul
Combined the latest forecast from the International Monetary fund. The forecast keeps getting worse for the airlines the industrys International Representative says carriers will lose 314000000000. 00 in revenue with 80 percent of flights now grounded. Russia reports another record daily rise in infections pushing its total beyond 20000. 00 also ahead. Somebody is the president of the United States the authority is total donald trump declares hell decide when the u. S. Economy reopens but State Governments say nothing will change until its safe. And weve used it for thousands of years to ward off disease find out how copper is being made into an even more powerful tool against coronavirus. And sport the worlds biggest cycling race has been postponed organizers say the Tour De France cant start. Hurting happen later in the year. International Monetary Fund says the coronavirus pandemic will cost the worlds economies 9. 00 trillion dollars over the next 2 years the warning comes as count
Was revoked in oldest. And lebanon imposes a travel ban on the form of this and chief carlos ghosn after he fled bail in japan. And in sport tennis world number one ashley barty make felonies in a start to the new year party suffering a shock defeat in our opening match at the Brisbane International. Welcomes the news of the fallout from the assassination of custom samadi reaches the u. N. Security council and the u. S. House of representatives in this hour earlier an Iranian Revolutionary guard commander warned that wednesdays missile attack on a base hosting u. S. Troops in iraq is only the start of a retaliation that will continue across the region ali says that irans. Likes what it meant to kill soldiers but to damage the American Military machine iran is dismissing u. S. Calls the negotiators to washington assassinated its top military commander as President Donald Trump appears to be backing away from further military confrontation with iran hes also facing opposition of the home
Also this hour a critical test for venezuelas Opposition Leader one he seeks reelection as head of the National Assembly. M nor intended london with a top storage mirror been trading counting is underway in the croatian president ial runoff in a vote that could influence the u. K. s for exit negotiations. With all the baseball its over and for the reigning super bowl champions as the new England Patriots lose in the playoffs. Thank you very much for joining us its been a day of fast moving developments in the middle east says the u. S. Assassination of Senior Iranian commander kasim cinnamon he causes major reverberations iraqs spawn amende has passed a resolution urging the government to expel all for. Foreign troops from the country but influential shia politician says that doesnt go far enough he wants security agreements with the u. S. To be cancelled and its embassy to be shut caretaker Prime Minister ayad abdul mahdi address on it. The logic. No foreign troops are to do military