We begin with breaking news u. S. Senator Bernie Sanders has ended his bid for the democratic partys nomination in the president ial election his announcement. To be the presumptive nominee to challenge president donald trump. In the early primaries attracting strong support from progressive voters the 70 year old became the frontrunner but. Was a substantial lead in the race for delegates. Well bring you more on that story in subsequent bulletins going on now the European Commission is urging you Member States to extend the current ban on nonessential travel into the passport free zone until at least the 15th of me the emails to contain the coronavirus pandemic the ban was agreed on the 17th of march for an initial period of 30 days but it is up to Member States to decide whether to go along with the proposed extension some European Countries are starting to relax their locked arms restrictions while others are tightening them. Silence reigns in europe paris is like a city deserted fr
And his campaign to challenge President Trump plus it will be a different sort of easter this year in jerusalem the coronavirus outbreak means congregations would be able to get together but one organization is hoping to bring the services to them virtually. I am told me a lot of well welcome to the program we begin in the United States where new york state has reported its highest number of coronavirus deaths in a single day nearly 800 in the last 24 hours President Trump has tried to reassure americans that the situation in the country is improving and that the u. S. Is heading towards the final stretch in battling the virus in new york city one of the Worlds Largest gothic cathedrals is the latest venue to become 1st head into a makeshift hospital. Beneath the stained glass windows this church is getting ready for a different east to crowd a significant weekend in the christian calendar President Donald Trump assured americans there is light at the end of the tunnel. Would have many
Land d. W. Looks at how the people of paris are dealing with ever stricter rules under the countrys coronavirus lockdown. Im sorry kelly walked into the program the epicenter of americas corona Virus Outbreak new york state has reported its highest death toll in a single day nearly 800 in the last 24 hours now despite this grim milestone President Trump has tried to reassure americans that the u. S. Is heading toward the final stretch in battling the virus but the pandemic is still pounding new york city where even a cathedral has been drafted into service to treat the sick. Beneath the stained glass windows this church is getting ready for a different east to crowd a significant weekend in the christian calendar President Donald Trump assured americans there is light at the end of the tunnel. Or would have many easter is together in churches in the future. Were getting closer you see the numbers were getting much closer to getting our country back to the way it was. As new yorks death
Authorities say there is a sign that the virus is spread is slowing. Im sorry kelly walk into the program lets get you straight to the latest on the spread of the corona virus around the world there are now more than one and a half 1000000 confirmed infections worldwide since the outbreak began with the global death toll approaching 90000 south korea sees its smallest one day increase in new cases since february only 39 new infections there meantime russia has been reporting a record one day rise in new cases nearly 1500 in the past 24 hours president putin has said the next few weeks will be decisive in the nations fight against the virus and the death toll in germany has today passed 2100 while. The number of confirmed infections has risen to more than 108000 lets drill down on those figures because they roughly equate to a death rate of 1. 9 percent which is remarkably low in comparison to other western nations the german anomaly has puzzled scientists around the world among the ans
State Authorities Say there is sign the virus is viruses spread is slowing. And if people cant come to jerusalem the day will bring jerusalem to the people Easter Services their fight in virtual audience this year under lockdown. Im sara kelly walking to the program corona virus infections confirmed worldwide have now passed 1500000 with the death toll approaching 90000 some countries hope the worst may soon be over after seeing sustained drops in news new cases but others are seeing fresh outbreaks in india officials are sealing off coronavirus hotspots in the capital new delhi and a neighboring state the number of cases rose to over 5000 spains Prime Minister says that the. Entry may be nearing the peak of its epidemic lawmakers are set to vote on extending lockdown measures by another 2 weeks and the death toll in germany climbed today past 2100 while the number of confirmed infections has risen to more than 108000. 00 those figures from they equate to a death rate of 1. 9 percent w