And this is the table where the cold war began we look at the legacy of the past and conference 75 years later. Im aaron tilton welcome to the program u. S. President donald trump says he will not mandate face coverings nationwide to slow the spread of the coronavirus trump says the public should be free to decide whether to wear them or not he made the comments to fox news as the u. S. Recorded more than 70000 new infections for a 2nd consecutive day thats the highest number of daily cases since the beginning of the pandemic. As the virus marches on in the Us Public Health professionals are begging people to wear masks and bite by social distancing rules florida alone recorded over 11000 cases on friday with california texas and arizona following closely behind the nations top Infectious Disease expert had this message i can say as a Public Health official that i would urge. The local political and other leaders in states and cities and towns to be as forceful as possible in getting y
A pandemic high of 70000 for a 2nd consecutive day. And its known as the greatest show on this year south africas sa dane run is providing an essential lifeline cheering the pandemic. Im rebecca races welcome to the Program European Union Leaders will hold a 2nd day of talks in brussels today to try to bridge their differences over a 750000000000 Euro Recovery Fund and im still help the bloc deal with the Economic Impact of the coronavirus german chancellor Angela Merkel is chairing the talks as germany is currently holding the e. U. s rotating presidency shes admitted that finding a compromise why not be easy the e. U. Is divided on how to assist those hardest hit by the pandemic. Im a just Sticking Point continues to be a want to grey Member States should share the debt burden the idea that the a you could mutual eyes debts meaning that they could borrow money as a bloc instead of individual nations has some members digging in their heels all before we go to brussels to talk to our c
A quick and simple one dollar testing kit to help it remain the country with the highest recovery rate in africa. Or while President Trump continues to focus on the u. S. Economy the toll the coronavirus is taking on americans worsens more than a 1000000 people in are confirmed to have been infected there more than any other country that total has doubled in a little over 2 weeks with more than 57000 people dying need to sit in the u. K. Show the number of deaths to the middle of april were 50 percent higher than 1st thought once those who died outside hospital were included it pushed the total above 24000 germany has been held up as a model of how to control the disease but as it tries to return to normal life its reported a slight increase in the infection rate and france is setting out how it will begin to open up a he masks mandatory on public transport but only allowing freedoms if new infections a kept to a minimum when i stop by there live to our White House Correspondent kimber
Lift its lockdown restrictions despite the high number of cases there. So there are some worrying signs coming out of europe where the economy has suffered its biggest quarterly hit on record it shrunk by 3. 8 percent so far this year the euro zones sharpest drop since records began in 1905 yet another indicator of the widespread economic devastation caused by the coronavirus lockdowns around the world i was off to germany of course europes strongest economy announced its g. D. P. Is likely to shrink by more than 6 percent this year dominic kane in berlin looking at this one. Looking for some for some good news or maybe a bit of a turn around but this is going to be in a bad way for a while. Yes used the audio problem slightly coming to my end kemal but yes a tale of economic woe is unfolding at a european level but also at the german level says you were saying that the German Economy is definitely going to shrink by perhaps more than 6 percent but thats for the year for the current co
A country out of its economic spiral. And put Us Birthday Party has been postponed will suffer the South Koreans will have to wait until next month to celebrate. The sport paris man is set to be crowned champions in france is the Domestic League season is cancelled. Just 1500 hours g. M. T. Will start this news in the United States where the economic numbers just keep getting worse the u. S. Labor department has released yet another bleak unemployment report more than 3800000 americans filed for benefits in just the past week taking the total number of jobless to more than 30000000. 00 over the last 6 weeks the Unemployment Rate hold it around 3 and a half percent between december and february but in my. Watch it jumps to a 2 and a half year high of 4. 4 percent thats roughly more than 7000000 people the state governments now begin to restart their economies the easing lockdown measures all the hoff of the 50 states including florida or partially reopened by the end of this week as the