The coronavirus situation under control despite reports its Health System is stretched to the limit. And south korea reports just 8 new cases news its president says gives hope to other parts of the world. Under the British Government has denied reports that it wasted time and botched its response to the coronavirus pandemic with Prime Minister Boris Johnson directly to blame a damning report in the sunday Times Newspaper says he ignored scientists warnings and skipped 5 emergency meetings as the crisis group this is the u. K. Recorded 596 more deaths pushing its total past 16000 paul brennan reports from london. The accusations of complacency a misjudgment to spread across 4 pages the headline a damning assessment of government failure to prepare the quotes alleged 5 weeks of missed opportunities and political in nashua the British Governments National Crisis committee is called by the acronym cobra Prime Minister Boris Johnsons failure to attend any of the 1st 5 coronavirus cobra mee
Says will give hope to other parts of the world class. The georgia braces for a rise in infections after bowing to religious pressure and allowing churches to open orthodox easter. The British Government has denied reports that it wasted time and botched its response to the coronavirus pandemic with Prime Minister Boris Johnson directly to blame a damning report in the sunday Times Newspaper says johnston ignored scientists warnings and skipped 5 emergency meetings in the run up to the crisis this is the u. K. Recorded 596 more deaths pushing the total past 16000 elsewhere in europe italy and spain of recorded their lowest daily death tolls in about a month with 433 and 410 deaths respectively but numbers keep rising across the atlantic with more than 40000 people now dead in the u. S. The worlds worst affected country meanwhile south korea which once had the worst outbreak outside china has recorded just 8 new infections well have more on that shortly but 1st this report from paul bre
Of all of us in this difficult hour pandemic has encouraged senator Bernie Sanders to drop out of the democratic president ial race. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson remains in intensive care with corona virus but the government says his condition is improving. And u. N. Experts point the finger at syrias government for carrying out chemical weapon attacks on civilians. So then the head of the World Health Organization has defended the agencys handling of the coronavirus pandemic this follows President Donald Trump accusing the w. H. O. Of being chinas centric and threatening to cut funding the organizations chief says now is not the time for such threats. The focus of all Political Parties should be to save the people to please dont politicize this mindless it exploits the differences you have at the national level. If you want to be exploited and if you want to have many more. Body bags then you do it if you dont want many more body bags then you the frame from politicizing it my
Tightened. Jesse gary joins us now. Reporter dr. Sarah cody says current measures, staying inside, social distancing, sanitizing, are working. But we are not out of the wood woods. Every unnecessary contact with another person increases the chance that the virus may spread from one person to another. Reporter to completely flatten the covid19 infection curve, Santa Clara County officials announcing tuesday an extension of the shelterinplace order, until may 3rd. Social distancing by residents is mandatory. All construction is now halted, except projects deemed necessary. Examples include projects related to limiting the spread of the coronavirus. We cannot afford to simply hope we can impose these regulations weeks from now. This is the moment when it counts the most to save lives. Weeks from now, we will only have regretted that we did not move overnight. Reporter all businesses that are not essential are required to close immediately. The San Jose Police department has already begun
It turn into a long lasting financial problem started out as a purely medical problem and its not going to go beyond that. Indonesia is one of the Worlds Largest coal exports yes but declining Water Quality is proving a challenge im just to washington in valley where local farmers and harvest is a working out a sustainable approach to revive the industry that story coming out. Into the program the chinese province where the corona Virus Outbreak began is to lift many travel restrictions just as the rest of the world is introducing more drastic measures who pay a region of more than 60000000. 00 people has been under lockdown since late january when the government shut down roads railways and ports people will soon be allowed to leave once they get a tracking code confirming their virus free the one exception is the city of the worst affected area which will see travel restrictions lifted on april the 8th as we talk of spondon katrina you joins me now from beijing so the chinese announc