Further cooperation to minimize persontoperson contact, and we will reinforce the medical system during that period. Abe says the measure will cover kanagawa, sitate ma, chib, fukushima yoko, osaka and the capital, but they will not impose a lockdown as some governments have. Abe says he will try to maintain economic and social activities as much as possible. Public transportation and supermarkets will remain open. He says the plan will be finalilized after consulting wi the Governments Panel of experts on tuesday. The preparations come as the number of infections surges in major cities. In a growing number of those cases, Health Officials are unable to trace the root of transmission. The government says the medical system could collapse in areas that see a large number of cases. Across japan, there are now 4,000 confirmed infections, excluding 712 from the diamond princess cruise ship. About a quarter of confirmed cases are from tokyo. More than 250 new infections were reported over t
A 500000000000 dollar rescue plan to help countries hit hard by the pandemic. Oil producers agree on the biggest cut in production ever but not everyone is yet ready to turn off the tap. And resurrecting a special good friday mass a year after the iconic cathedral was devastated by fire. Of the u. S. Says he tells aljazeera about the difficulties it faces twisting your fleets and cell phones plus known for its inglese plans to put on the u. F. C. To 49. 00 in california are stopped amid the coronavirus pandemic. Now the death toll from the corona virus across the United States has now passed 16 and a half 1000 in new york theyre all signs of improvement with a drop in hospital admissions but its still the west affected state and had a Record Number of deaths for a 3rd straight day now pictures have been matched of mass burials as morgues run out of space christensen reports. Hart island is new york citys potters field where those with no family or means to arrange a funeral are laid to
Corner of spains exhausted Health System a 1st meeting for mother and child. Vanessa miro gave birth a week ago while infected cautious steps now towards family life. Spain has europes highest rate of infection but its been declining for more than a week taking no chances Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced an extension to the state of emergency. Ministers and this are announced at a council of ministers next choose they will again the quest the authorization of the congress of deputies to extend for the 2nd time the state of emergency from april 12th to midnight on april 25th. Italy so badly hit by the virus in recent weeks may also be past its peak with infections slowing and germany has registered a slight decrease in the infection rate but not enough to ease restrictions no letup in the lockdown in france either where paris in the sunshine was eerily quiet. Here in the u. K. A week or 2 behind those countries coronaviruses claimed europes youngest victim a 5 year old said to hav
Risks to health with the health of the economy. Remembering their dads china pays tribute to its thousands of coronavirus victims. The number of corona of our confirms corona virus cases in the United States has now topped 300000 with more than 8100 deaths the grim news comes as President Donald Trump on reporters that the next 2 weeks would be the hardest but he told them he had contingency plans in place to handle the coming crisis were going to be airing a tremendous amount of military. To help supplement the states thousands of soldiers sailors thousands of medical workers professionals nurses doctors and itll be a large number itll be will be telling them over the next very short period where theyre going theyre going into war theyre going into a battle that. Theyve never really trained for nobodys trained for theres nobody saying this and the numbers coming out of new york state show no sign of improvements on saturday it recorded 630 deaths its biggest 24 hour increase since the
Financial fallout. In the Pandemic Forces the democratic republic of congo to shut down its capitals Main Commercial hub. In the union that represents more than 80000. 00 athletes says many sports are facing a financial catastrophe the world Close Association says League Seasons need to be finished in order to avoid huge losses. The global death toll for the coronavirus has now hit 70000 with 50000 of those reported in the year of comes as britains Prime Minister Abbas Johnson spent sunday night in hospital with continuing symptoms 10 days after he tested positive for covert 98 a spokesman said it was a precautionary measure and that johnson is still leading the government hes having routine tests and is reported to be in good spirits on the. On the evening that Queen Elizabeth made a rare televised address to the nation she urged the british people to remain united and resolute to overcome the outbreak numbers released from spain show the daily death toll is continuing to fall 637 peo