>>> a light at the end of the tunnel is near. we are rounding the turn. >> the u.s. president unwilling to acknowledge the pandemic as the world talks 8 million cases. >>> details on targeted lockdowns in areas across england as well as france. >>> at least one person on the planet has ennowed lockdown. we'll tell you how a japanese traveler landed stranded in peru. welcome to our viewers in the united states and right around the world. i'm isa soares, "cnn newsroom" starts right now. >>> a very warm welcome, everyone. now, more than 8 million