Has been in the same family for more than half a century. Welcome to the program iran is being isolated by its neighbors because a growing fears over the coronavirus are break for new infections have been recorded in the capital tehran 7 in the holy city of qom 2 in the land province and want each in markazi province and don a car bomb in a bid to stop the spread pakistan has closed its border with iran on sunday as have armenia and turkey in the northwest ankara has also halted all incoming flights afghanistan has suspended all road and air travel to its neighbor and 3 afghans are currently being tested for the virus after entering from iran and iraq is scanning arrivals over fears that hundreds of thousands of iranians visiting holy sites could bring the virus across the border also to baris in tehran with more on how authorities are responding. The number is of course significant because they are worried that the containment process is really something that they need to address as q
Now they have since closed schools and universities not only in all but about 2 thirds of the cities across the country in the capital and all the major events have been canceled including the governments Foreign Ministry briefing that was to be held on monday and we also understand the terror on university dormitories have been evacuated as well the Health Minister has also said that the masks and disinfectant will no longer be sold in pharmacies because the government will be hanged handing them out in a public metro stations as well as buses across the cities the Israeli Military has carried out as strikes on gaza the syrian capital damascus have to the Palestinian Islamic jihad fired 21 rockets into southern israel the group said it launched the attack after Israeli Soldiers fired on a group of palestinians killing one of its members. How the force it is a west truce let me says the israeli air strikes come as no surprise. Well certainly the strikes inside gaza are relatively stand
Response to strikes it blames on the Palestinian Armed Group Islamic jihad. Welcome to the news are iran is being isolated by its neighbors because of growing fears over the corona Virus Outbreak 4 new infections have been recorded in the capital tehran 7 in the holy city of qom to england province and one each in a market province and a tonic a bomb in a bid to stop the spread backers than has closed its border with iran on sunday as have armenia and turkey in the northwest ankara has also halted all incoming flights afghanistan has suspended all road and travel to its neighbor 3 afghans are currently being tested for the virus after entering from iran and iraq is scanning arrivals over fears that hundreds of thousands of iranians visiting holy sites could bring the virus across the border although also jabari is in turn round with more on how the ortho routines are responding. The number is of course significant because they are worried that the containment process is really somethin
Gaza and syria spawns to strikes it blames on the Palestinian Islamic jihad. Top story 4 provinces in china of lowered their Emergency Response level to the coronavirus that doesnt include who bay where the outbreak began the government has a 40 a response system for Public Health emergency is the term what measures it will take so far about 78000 people in china are infected but south korea is still on high alert its Just Announced 161 new cases bringing the total number of infected to 763 the number of dead from the virus in south korea stands at 7 after 2 more were announced on monday that speak now to katrina you whos in beijing for so katrina some good news from some of the chinese provinces. Thats right so 4 provinces you 9 guangdong where joe and sensi have lowered their alert levels and theyre encouraging people to go back to work theyve had either 0 confirmed cases in recent days or very few confirmed cases so it is an encouraging picture overall in china the figures are also
Top story 4 provinces in china have lowered their Emergency Response level to the corona virus that does not include whole bay but the outbreak began the government has a 4 to response system for Public Health emergency is that determines what measures it will take so far about 78000 people in china have been infected however south korea is still on high alert its Just Announced 161 new cases that brings the total number of infected people to 763 the number of dead from the virus in south korea now stands at 7 after 2 more were announced on monday in a few moments rob mcbride will be live for us in seoul 1st lets get the latest from china and our correspondent in beijing katrina you katrina good morning so we have some positive news from some of the chinese provinces. Thats right were hearing that 4 chinese provinces you 9 kwaito going dong and sense you have lowered their alert level centrally encouraging people to get back to work as theyve had 0 confirmed cases in recent days over a