political correspondent emmanuel che's with more on that a developing story emmanuelle chancellor merkel going into quarantine at home she came into contact with someone who tested positive for the corona virus what more can you tell us at this hour. yes that was confirmed by the government spokesperson stations i have backed that i know america was sent in quarantine she was in contact with a doctor who administered the vaccine and you mechanical and a vaccine then since then that doctor has tested positive for corinna virus the coheed 900 so the chancellor found out about it shortly after having given a news conference in which she and use a news conference in which she informed people of the new measures being taken and you know what to do to try and contain cohen of virus outbreak in that country she is now in quarantine and she's going to be money told to very close the farm how. many will do we know with this point how the chancellor being in quarantine might affect germany's response and planning regarding be pandemic. well right now i think the government will take it one step at

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merkel says germany will do whatever is necessary to support the economy. the chancellor said she is convinced eu cooperation is possible. earlier french president emmanuele italian prime minister criticized the ecb, saying its stimulus package was not good enough. our international executive editor joins us now from london on the line. it is really interesting. we are seeing the blame hit on this central bank, expected to do the heavy lifting. when you look at the markets, it seems like investors are looking for better governmental management of the virus itself and not just fiscal or central-bank stimulus to try and help. >> that is right. right now there are certain limits to what central banks can do. sidecb today on the rate -- aside from cutting money toward banks, they need to be supported by governments. governments have a faster way to get money out to their people. given this is not a structural shock, but external shock to many economies, they have to get money to businesses or restaurants that need to close, all the places where tourists are no longer traveling, to ensure money in pocket for the weeks and months to come so businesses do not f

president, emmanuel macron, ordered the country to lock down for 15 days, deploying 100,000 police officers to enforce the measure, saying, quote, we are at war. german chancellor angela merkel announced sweeping, new measures yesterday, shutting down restaurants, shops, schools, banning religious gatherings and holiday travel. germany also moved to close the borders with its neighbors, except for commercial traffic. in the united kingdom, prime minister boris johnson stopped short of announcing a lockdown, with schools still open in the uk. yesterday, the prime minister told citizens to stop all unnecessary travel outside of the country, to limit their contact with others, and to avoid social venues. saying that the outbreak in the uk was, quote, approaching the fast growth part of the upward curve. spain has deployed more than 1,000 troops to enforce the lockdown in its country, as more than 290 people have died from the virus. italy, the worst-hit country in europe, the death toll continues to mount, reaching more than 2,100, inundating morgues. in north america, canada moved to close borders to all foreign nationals, except for americans. willie? >>> let's go to italy. i