We continue to plead for more trusting still has not come any anywhere near the numbers that we need. To call for help from the mayor of new york after the us records more deaths than anywhere else in the world its also Global Leaders have agreed to major reductions in Oil Production as demand for its because of the pandemic. An empty church pews around the worlds coronavirus leads to an easter celebration unlike any in modern history. Everyone china has released new figures showing just over 100 corona virus infections across the country in the last 24 hours that number is actually the highest number in 6 weeks so there are some concerns about a possible 2nd outbreak well look at that in a moment but 1st the global picture more than 114000 people have died from cove in 19 there are over 1800000 infections in the u. K. Alone the death toll has now gone past 10 thousands Prime Minister barr stunts and though he is recovering from coronaviruses out of hospital after several several days
Surgery is put on hold. The death toll from corona virus across the u. S. Has now passed 16 and a half 1000 in new york there are signs of improvement with a drop in hospital admissions but its still the worst affected states and had a Record Number of deaths for us 3rd straight day kristen salumi reports hart island is new york citys potters field where those with no family or means to arrange a funeral are laid to rest they used to bury 25 people a week here in the age of the coronavirus its about that number every day. Counting the dead is now part of the daily routine for the gov 911 was supposed to be the darkest day in new york for a generation we lose 2753 lives on 911 weve lost over 7000 lives through this crisis. That is so shocking and painful and breathtaking. I cant i dont even have the words for as the daily death toll continues to reach new heights and the state builds more temporary hospitals like this 350 bed the syllabi there are signs that the spread of the disease is
Improving but another environmental problem is piling up that is medical waste. And sport further talks are taking place to discuss English Premier League footballers taking a pay cut a deal is being negotiated that will see players salaries reduced by 30 percent. So the u. K. Government is holding its Daily Briefing on the current virus lets take you live now to downing street in central london. With covered 19 symptoms but the action of hospital admissions in england and wales has regional differences in the number of admissions folks like between the 1st and 2nd of april admissions a study in wales but in yorkshire and the northeast by 30 percent. And in the middle and the rate of hospital admissions has gone up by 47 percent 708 people have sadly lost their lives as a result of cover 19 the highest daily total yet recorded and that means that of those hospitalized in the u. K. The number who passed away now totals 4330 those numbers emphasize again the importance of maintaining soc
Sirens wailing and flags at half staff china honors its victims including Health Care Workers. Also air Water Pollution may have been improving but another environmental problem is piling up medical waste. Another 708 people have died from coven 1000 in the United Kingdom its biggest daily its in a 3 week lockdown right now to try to slow these infections down which are now above 42000 but warmer weather this weekend could tempt people to be outdoors there is potentially better news from europes the worst affected country that is italy its seen its 1st drop in patients receiving intensive care elsewhere the u. N. Is warning the pandemic could put another 8000000 people into. Extreme poverty all across latin america. He would tell us about that from colombia we will also have mike hanna and washington d. C. With details of the latest numbers from new york are just cochairman tony is in milan italy will go to him and now mary joins us live from london so lets start with merriam samarium
The u. N. Warns the widespread poverty could make the last of america the next pandemic hotspot will have a live update from colombia. As the Global Demand for possible protective equipment grows a new environmental problem is piling up. We begin in the United States where the trumpet ministration is ramping up measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic President Donald Trump says the military is being deployed as many states complain that theyre ill equipped to handle the outbreak more than 300000 people are known to be infected with the virus in the u. S. Over 8000 have died trump has warned of a tough week ahead saying there will be a lot of death were going to be adding a tremendous amount of military. To help supplement the states thousands of soldiers souses 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 and theyre going into war theyre going into a battle in the