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this is deja vu news live from berlin stay at home italy extends its emergency n.c. coronavirus measures nationwide prime minister just tells italians not to travel as restrictions are applied across the country from tuesday through to the entire population of 60000000 affected also coming up. a black monday for global markets as share prices tumble in the price of oil crash wall street markets biggest one day loss in more than a decade as traders react to the impact of the coronavirus on the global economy.
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i'm max foster thanks for joining us italy has extended its emergency n.c. coronavirus measures with a lockdown of the entire country italian prime minister just says that from tuesday morning travel restrictions will apply to the whole of italy not just the north as before he says the right thing for people to do at the moment is simply stays at home all sporting events are to be called off or on a virus has killed more than 460 people across the country. and for the latest we're joined from the land by journalist sylvia but carty sylvia is this a surprise. well it is a surprise of course it's shocking but at the same time many people were calling
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for something like this so the regents all the presidents of their regions in and in egypt who are asking for an entire closure say has been a surprise but at the same time it was kind of expected and how are telling people reacting in there well i think also the same time people expected it but there has been a few there have been a few. different reactions. you might have seen today there were a few revolt holes in in jails around italy and people are definitely scared. there were some police cars going around g.c.t. with loudspeakers saying please stay at home it is a different kind of feelings from from before for us in number we have been in this situation for a couple of days already but for the rest of the day might have. i mean is going to
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be difficult for them for you but you're in lumbar the where you've been going through a lockdown for a few days help us understand how all of italy will be experiencing this how does the everyday life of your average italian change in this kind of a lockdown what happens. people that can are probably going to have as much work from home as we are the worst we're staying at home most of the time we're trying to get me the contact with friends me. relatives with anyone that we might lose so that we can you know control the epidemic and tonight i had a dinner with some friends over skype so so we're trying to change our entire life by by staying and this is like this is a major revelation for a country that is going to use to you know go out and be around friends and i go
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visit the family is a major change is going to be hard for dinner over skype and since that's incredible how will this affect the economy overall do you have any idea whether any indications well the economy is of course going down at the scene but is that they want our prime minister said that he is going to use 7 and i have fely in here as to how families and companies that are stuck within you know the red zone here are sound that now is extended to all eternity so i don't know is probably is is probably going to change tomorrow we're going to have more news about how. the government is going to it's going to implement some new shopping measure probably ok journey journalist sylvia of a card in milan thanks so much for that thank you fears over the spread of the coronavirus have battered stock markets around the
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world share prices have plunged and billions of dollars have been wiped off the value of global indices for the 1st time in a decade trading on wall street was suspended after the dow jones dropped more than 7 percent on the opening bell. these went down hill right from the opening bell the dow jones plunged nearly 7.3 percent. energy company shares took an especially hard beating prices threaten to plummet so low the trading was suspended for 15 minutes for the 1st time in more than 10 years. prices nosedived all over the world on monday starting in asia mainly due to fears about the economic fallout of covert 19 in tokyo the nikkei index lost 5 point one percent. in the markets a crushing and economic activity start trouble on the field. over the
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weekend the oil price fell to 30 percent the biggest drop since the start of the ninety's i'm less the round the world are deeply worried about the impact of this kind of a fall. you know i think the timing couldn't be worse so we are already in the. worst sentence ever seems to subprime crisis consumer confidence but dampened global growth outlook has been caught a few times because of the trade war last year and could be 19 days yet this trading room in paris was also filled with red numbers people are asking are these the harbingers of a global financial crisis or are we in the grips of one how will the markets pan out over time through a pretty sure it's always a very difficult people are panicking right now so there's bound to be an exaggeration but nobody can say exactly when it will come down you can speculate and there are different techniques to estimate what the low point might be but nobody knows for sure but when this you know. cutting interest rates could offer
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some relief investors expect the u.s. federal reserve to cut the key interest rate by another full percentage point next week in a bid to bring the markets under control. among the countries scrambling to react to the coronavirus is increasingly united states the grand princess a cruise ship carrying almost 2000 passengers 2 dozen passengers pardon me with the virus has docked in the port of oakland in california getting passengers off the boat and into hospitals or quarantine is expected to take days. steaming towards port the end of days of uncertainty and deep worry the people aboard the grand princess have been floating since last week in international waters waiting to be allowed to dock somewhere but their adventure is not over.
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the sea and. air force and. now that the ship is in port 3500 passengers must be processed there are tents to receive them and fencing to make sure they don't slip into the general population. the next stop for those headed to quarantine this air base in georgia for 2 weeks. on america's other coast new york state has well over 100 confirmed cases the true number is unknown governor andrew cuomo has complained about the federal response. the truth is we don't have the testing capacity we just don't have the numbers even when we get up to scale you know you're talking about at best being able to test several 1000 he's classed publicly with the man at the top who says everything's
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under control and continues to shake his supporters hands despite advice from his own officials that everyone should avoid personal contact and large gatherings he tweeted. so last year 37000 americans died from the common flu nothing is shut down life and the economy go on at this moment there are 546 confirmed cases of corona virus with 22 deaths think about that. in oakland passengers await their fate no one knows how many have been infected in the days the ship was at sea. and u.s. president donald trump spoke to reporters about the corona virus outbreak just a short while ago mentioning what measures his administration wants to take. we are going to be asking tomorrow we're seeing the senate to be meeting with house republicans which mcconnell everybody and discussing a possible payroll tax. cut or relief substantial really very substantial relief
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that's a big that's a big number we're also working with the industries including the airline industry the crew ship industry which obviously will be hit we're working with them very very strongly we want them to. travel we want people to travel to certain locations and. not to other locations at this moment it's time now for a brief look at some of the other stories making headlines plus from a suspected rocket attack interrupted a ceremony in kabal in which afghan leader ashraf ghani was sworn in as president and he won the race by slim margin rival abdullah abdullah says there was fraud and declared himself the winner amila was sworn in as president of at the same time in a competing inauguration. britain's prince harry and his wife meghan have made it their final appearance as boyle's couple attended a service at london's westminster abbey under an agreement reached with the palace
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in january they will stop using their royal titles from the end of the month and will no longer receive public money. the head of the european commission ursula vonder line says a 2016 refugee agreement to stop the flow of migrants into your europe from turkey is still valid turkey's president that's a tie affair to one joint talks in brussels aimed at solving a dispute with the e.u. over migrants on the turkish border everyone wants more help for the 4000000 syrian refugees in turkey thousands have massed on the greek border since turkey opened its border with europe in violation of the 2016 accord earlier we asked the correspondent in brussels about the results of the meeting. if i may translate that diplomatic language to you it basically means 0 movement what it was about from the line however said is that the turkey refugee deal is still valid and that there is
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now a fact finding mission spearheaded by the diplomatic chief of the european union jobs of the realm and his turkish counterpart so those 2 men all supposed to single out now to map out areas where they will check whether the turkey refugee deal holds all where potential problems are the recent focus of the migration crisis has been the greek turkish land border but thousands of other migrants are currently living in overcrowded camps or greek islands berlin says it wants to help greece by taking up to 1500 migrant children to other e.u. countries and it says it's looking for a coalition of the willing. sick and defenseless. of all the people filling the greek refugee camps the children perhaps suffer the most. but now some of them have a glimmer of hope germany wants to help. as humans we
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feel a sense of mutual responsibility for protecting these children and some of whom are at risk unaccompanied or in a difficult situation and need our help greece can deal with all of this without support that's my germany will play a fair part in a coalition of volunteers. up to 1500 children could be taken in by europe in this way right now they are stranded in refugee camps on the greek agent islands in maria alone on the island of lesbos there are about 7000 children many are there without their parents many are traumatized psychologically and physically sick. at the moment there is only a small team of doctors taking care of them. the german government wants to show its humanitarian side and help greece get through this crisis the greek government is under a lot of pressure videos of life on the greek turkish border are upsetting since
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the end of february when turkey opened the gates to europe tens of thousands of refugees have been making their way to greece once they're they're stopped from crossing into territory by border guards armed with tear gas and rubber bullets. in the last 10 days we have shown that we are capable of defending national and european sovereignty greece and europe will not stand for extortion by anyone. on then. mr talkies welcomes the german initiative and considers it the 1st step towards an easing of tensions but it is not enough and the smart to go medals we are talking about over $5000.00 children. greece can keep and take care of a significant number of them but the rest must be distributed amongst the european countries should be the key most of the potential trouble because for some children
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