Been doubling every 3 or 4 days the latest numbers out of the state show over 4,000 confirmed cases now and its raising questions as to whether the state could be the next us hot spot for the coronavirus pandemic kron fours dan kerman takes a closer look. Hospitals in new york are overwhelmed in the number of infections is more than 10 times what it is in california. So what does the future hold here right now im relatively encourage relative to new york. Medical experts believe california will fare better than new york because Public Health directors and the governor moved quicker to keep people apart were not seeing the locations as they are seeing in new york and i think is likely going to wreck has a direct relationship to socially distancing ourselves at an earlier point in time and monte. That the rise in the number sick individuals. And medical experts say days matter and the timing, especially in the bay area was critical. All of you need to be thinking here help officers that
A 50000000. 00 reward for his capture. Coffins pile up. With hospitals also overwhelmed as it really struggles to cope with the impact of the coronavirus. Hi there with your global news update this is r. T. International. And we start with an update on the scale of the kovac 900 pandemic more than half a 1000000 cases have now been registered worldwide with 24000 lives lost so far 128000 people have recovered from the virus. Growing number of countries have been forced either partial or full lock down to control the spread of the farts an estimated 3000000000 people thats more than a 3rd of the worlds population under various forms of restriction. Lets bring you some breaking news that just commend the british Prime Minister has tested positive for 19 Boris Johnson who is 55 is the 1st world leader to catch the novel coronavirus. Lets go live to london now our correspondent isa ollie who him self is in self isolation in london has the latest on this story isa bring us right up to date
In Crime Authority with hospitals also overwhelmed as italy struggles to cope with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Those are joining us with your global news update this is our internet. Well 1st lets bring you the latest on the scale of the covert 19 pandemic more than half a 1000000 cases have now been registered world wide with almost 25000 lives lost so far 128000 people have recovered from the virus a growing number of countries have been forced to either a partial or complete lockdown in a bid to control the spread of the virus an estimated 3000000000 people thats more than a 3rd of the worlds population are under various forms of restriction. The british Prime Minister has tested positive for covert 19 Boris Johnson whos 55 is the 1st world leader to catch the Novel Coronavirus r. T. Correspondent. Prime minister Boris Johnson hes been really at the front line in times of updating the public assimilates on the pro virus issues been Holding Daily briefings to the media sl
Teleworking from home defense contractors have been by and large required to stay open meaning most of the industrys 2500000 employees have continued to work. Why well according to the United States undersecretary depends ellen lord those businesses are considered Critical Infrastructure because while we may be in desperate need for face masks ventilators another life saving medical supplies and equipment we cant stop working on the f. 35 fighter jets or the predator drones or all the other wildly expensive implements of death that our wonderful merchants of death provide merchants of war provide for us this comes despite the United Nations secretary general antonio good therapists calling on all governments of the world to put down their guns stating the theory of the virus illustrates the folly of war that is why today im calling for an immediate global cease fire in all corners of the world. Somehow tragically i dont believe we are going to heed that message because here in the Unit
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