Very good afternoon to you thanks for joining us here on r. T. International. Start by getting a quick daily check on the latest global coronavirus figures total infections now stands at more than 4500000 fate are approaching the 303000 mark or the number of those whove recovered tops more than 1700000. School bells in france have been heard ringing for the 1st time in more than 8 weeks with infant a problem with School Starting to throw open their doors following the lockdown but some parents fear the governments push for some semblance of normality could end up bringing the coronavirus right into their homes rather dubiously explains. This week schools across from have been throwing open their doors once again to welcome pupils as part of plans to move a step closer to normality the government is opening up these educational facilities to gradual pace but many parents are torn about the idea of sending their children back to school into the classroom i am quite a severe asthmatic chi
A Coronavirus Vaccine to the us because it funded Early Research. Hi there great to have you with us this is r. T. International. Lets begin with a quick daily check on the latest global coronavirus numbers total approaching the 303000 mark the number of those whove recovered tops more than 1700000. Schoolgirls in france have been heard ringing for the 1st time in more than 8 weeks with infant and Primary School starting to throw open the doors following the lockdown but some parents fear the governments push for some semblance of normality could have a very negative effect in terms of bringing the coronavirus into their homes. This week schools across from have been throwing open their doors once again to welcome peoples as part of plans to move a step closer to normality the government is opening up these educational facilities to gradual pace but many parents are tools about the idea of sending their children back to school into the classroom i am quite a severe asthmatic children h
Very proud publishers of mike and were teaming up to try to do a series of things during this pandemic crisis as part of our political intellectual mission but also because were on lock down, were trying to find new ways for us to share information so its very exciting for me to be collaborating when my Close Friends and comrades at haymarket and you might have caught haymarkets excellent teaching last week its when they started to pioneer this online form, marvelous event, super informative, even inspiring, 15000 of us participated in that, joined in for that great talk and this is aiming to be a series haymarket first others that put together, haymarket in fact has already organized a followup to taylors talk in the gonna reconvene these three and discuss the further politics of coronavirus in the next talk would be broadcast on thursday april 9, thats not this thursday but next thursday at 5 00 oclock eastern time and same time this time with mike davis, the following thursday the s
Powers. Protesters there angry at whitmers decision to extend the states stayathome orders until the middle of next month. Meanwhile, in states like georgia the governor there allowing gyms, hair salons, that to too parlors and some other tattoo parlors and some other nonessential buzzes to reopen businesses to reopen. A number of virusrelated elements to report to you. We begin with the death toll in this country. The chinese coronavirus has now killed more than 50,000 americans and infected almost 900,000 nationwide. More federal help is on the way for Small Business and their workers, and more money for hospitals and testing. President trump has just signed that mammoth 484 billion relief package that will give more Financial Support to struggling Small Businesses across america. The relief package provides 310 billion for the Paycheck Protection Program, 60 billion for disaster loans, 75 billion for hospitals, 25 billion for more testing. During todays signing event the oval office
50 compared to one week ago. Fatalities are down 40 over the same period. In louisiana, the rate of positive test results have inlined from 25 down to 15 the last seven days alone. Decline in thea number of positive test in the last seven days. The last seven days, there has been significant progress. Half of all americans live in states that have now taken steps to open their economies. Governors gavin newsom, california, tim walz of minnesota, and tennessee announced additional plans to restart certain sectors. We ask every american to maintain vigilance and hygiene, social distancing and voluntary use of face coverings. We are opening our country and it is exciting to see. We have a lot of talent involved from governors down to people that just stand there and help you with the doors. There has been tremendous talent involved and tremendous spirit from our country. Andcountry is a great place it will be greater than ever before, i really believe that. I think theres going to be a tr