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But we are saying that you should not meet with more than one other household at a time. easyjet says it plans to cut 4,500 jobs, and shrink its fleet, as a result of the coronavirus. the airline says the reductions will fit the smaller market it expects to emerge from the collapse in air travel due to covid—19. easyjet employs more than 15,000 people in eight countries across europe. other airlines have already announced job cuts and restructuring programmes as they fight to stay in business....

Continued messaging we have had from the beginning. we had our prime minister boasting he was shaking hands with people so everyone is very confused about the messages, some people more scared than they need to be and some people are nowhere near as scared as they need to be. we have some legislation and some guidelines and its difficult to tell the difference. especially when it changes on a weekly basis. it sounded like from what man can concoct saying it is not a legal thing to do, they are n...

Frank langfitt at national public radio, thank you very much. easyjet says it plans to cut 4,500 jobs, and shrink its fleet, as a result of the coronavirus. the airline says the reductions will fit the smaller market it expects to emerge from the collapse in air travel due to covid—19. easyjet employs more than 15,000 people in eight countries across europe. other airlines have already announced job cuts and restructuring programmes as they fight to stay in business. these include british airw...

Lockdowns restrictions to be eased. but scientists say its not a magic bullet. the number of people whove died with covid—19 in the united states has now passed 100,000. easyjet has said it will have to cut up to 30 percent of its workforce as a result of the pandemic. large protests have broken out in america after the death of an unarmed black man in police custody. president trump says hes asked the fbi and the department ofjustice to investigate the incident. george floyd died in minneapol...

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The level of police to enforce this lockdown is unprecedented. there are checkpoints on major roads, and aerial surveillance. her cousin has been in the hospital with the virus. first, they need to collect their ppe — personal protective equipment. when the crisis started, the central government took charge of sourcing ppe, but some local authorities say they couldnt do it quick enough.

Climb aboard that rocket and blast into space, a 19 hour flight to the international space station, like flying from orlando to tokyo nonstop. they will be a month for 3 months. this is the crew mission after 20 cargo missions. theyve done this several times from cape canaveral but it is important because it is too human beings support that rocketship. we havent had that since 2011 when the shuttle program retired. now we have two humans. this is a prelude because space x would like to send more...

Multibillion—dollar deal with nasa to provide material to the iss. the partnership will not only free up an asset to focus on big missions like getting to mars, it could define the next era of space expiration. we are proving our business model, a public—private partnership business model that ultimately will enable us to go to the moon this time and sustainably. in other words, we will go to the moon to stay. bob and doug have been spending time in quarantine and have been also testing the ...

In madrid alone, hospitals need 200,000 masks every day. a couple of hours south of madrid is this small village. a group of people have volunteered to make ppe for lolis hospital. esperanca is one of them. clinical fabric is scarce and the red cross is distributing blankets to operating theatres. this town has a population of 8,700. nearly all of the women in the village have joined the effort.

Taking action to try and reassure passengers. they are currently trialling technology that allows them to monitor passengers temperature, and respiratory rate, with the potential to detect covid—i9. we have embarked on a huge sanitisation programme. what were doing is actively encouraging people to check in online. its all about limiting touch points throughout the travellers‘ journey. i want to ask about the middle seat because there seems to be some debate about that. does it actually make...