state of the bonds as it is now so each state can sell their own bonds while italy and spain and now also micron from francehas declared that there should be some sort of measures to allow the european union. european even if it was just for this crisis and so italy i think italy spain and other countries of the south of europe are waiting to see whether the e.u. comes around and does as they have promised to create a unified plan to bring these countries out of the crisis which as you said we're in it right now it will probably get worse and also bear in mind that italy but also greece and spain and also portugal have already continued to we continue to struggle with the $22009.00 crisis italy is made of small businesses mostly the economic web of italy is made of small businesses family run businesses a lot of them are in dire crisis we've had already pushed the e.u. to allow us to make measures for our higher unemployment funds and so while the prescribers crisis. in spain and sent under what's the spanish attitude morphing into being towards brussels because you've got the u.k. cutting interest rates on

mexico was especially important to spain because of a very rich silver mind. france was to the northeast in the louisiana, and reached up to the northern borders of new spain, along the red river. there, it was causing trouble with the indians and looking straight across the empty reaches of texas into the summer minds down in zacatecas and

france and spain are the latest european country to take sport behind closed doors to contain the coronavirushampions league fixtures been played without fans, including chelsea's second leg against bayern munich, because of a local ruling in bavaria that means no supporters at that match, which bayern the lead 3—0 on aggregate. in spain, even wider measures announced today, meaning barcelona, the last 16 second leg, as well, five—time european champions, of course, they'll play a knockout game next week in an empty stadium at the iconic new camp, and that'll be the case for all domestic matches in spain. the top domestic divisions for the next fortnight, la liga and the segunda division is, will be behind close doors for the next two weeks at least, that's because of guidance from spain's ministry of health. the decisions of individual nations are making things more complicated in european football competitions, there is a full round of fixtures in the europa league on thursday, but manchester united will play their first match against lask in the north of austria without fans watching. and

it's just gone 10 am this is the town this is a town at the border with germany and austria france and spain are also reported to be considering shutting their borders this after hundreds more deaths were recorded in italy it confirmed 368 on sunday its worst single day its death toll is now past 1800 let's go live to london 0 as long as al-jazeera is lawrence lee can tell us more border about these latest border controls across the continent. yes sage and obviously the greatest prize the european union ever achieved thus of the move between countries. is now under severe strain because of the virus and as of 8 o'clock central europeans on this morning the germans announced that their borders because they'd there go 5 countries that border all stress whistlin france luxembourg and denmark so the north apos hamburg. if you're freights or you or your commute. crossing borders and you can prove that the police with the appropriate documentation you can still pass but if you do travelling between countries you can't you know to get turned around and there are pains to say on this that that's act

south korea france germany and spain will be quarantined for a minimum of 14 days and all indians whether they hear or board to avoid. essential travel in saying that they might be quarantined for a minimum period of 14 days upon their return to india now india has $68.00 confirmed cases so far 14 of them italian tourists and as well as the latest precautions that are being taken by the government which have seen headlines around the country saying india quarantines itself you know essentially closing itself off to the world we have had all primary schools and shot at least for the last week there are 5 cases in delhi and all educational institutions have been close in indian administered kashmir where there is where there is one case the indian government is also evacuating its nationals from something like 2000 indians who are $58.00 back at the end of last of just a few days ago actually but before it does that and whether it's from iran it's also planning to bring back nationals from italy it actually has to send medical teams to test them to see if they have a virus before bringing t

yes i mean france like like italy and spain are obviously taking it very very seriously now the police the amount of money the french police now are able to find people on the spot if you go out without the right piece of paper in the end and explanation as to why you've gone outside they can now find people $375.00 euros which is sort of $4.00 or so on the spot and so it's it is sort of being enforced and put and sort of volunteered that bit at the same time but the french health minister said that they hope that within $8.00 to $12.00 days of this then the numbers of cases in france will start to fall and so the method as as florence who was saying in her report and in china the mass confinements of people coupled with loads and loads of testing of people to that as you can find people who test positive does appear to get results and obviously the french are demanding these enormous sacrifices from their people as are the other european countries and it does explain why there's such a level of irritation with the u.k. as you said. here wednesday's prime minister's questions the chant

of travel bans between nations but in my case from auster there's trouble banned especially in spain france so it's getting more difficult for airlines to operate some roads and no one is booking tickets actually kurt we're hearing reports that some airlines are flying without passengers these so-called ghost flights just to keep their lucrative landing slots in places like he throw for instance this is another big problem the airlines don't need isn't it. absolutely and i think given union and all those artists working on it to avoid this struck restriction that it also can not operate through on these airports to circulate the slots but this is really a very difficult time for all the airlines and as we see it again to come back to loved ones are they ask enough for state state and you don't have to forget that earl of transaction was one of the richest elements in the world asian and you know and so on british airways is one of big job cuts to their stuff and how do you see the aviation industry emerging from this crisis when it's all over. it will emerge one day of course but what we se

as the death tolljumps in france, italy and spain, we report from madrid, on the huge pressures on hospitalsnd medical workers translation: you go home and you cannot kiss your child or your husband or get too close, you cannot talk to your friends. and growing numbers of parents in the us prepare for home learning as more and more states order schools to close. central banks around the world, led by the us federal reserve, have taken concerted action to halt the economic slump provoked by the coronavirus pandemic. the fed slashed interest rates by a full percentage point on sunday and announced a multibillion—dollar package of quantitative easing, to encourage spending. it said it expected a rate of virtually zero to be maintained until the bank was confident that the economy had weathered events. here's president trump's response. the federal reserve is going to be purchasing $500 billion of treasuries and $200 billion of mortgage—backed securities and that number can increase, but they are going to start with that and that is really good news, it's really great for our country. it's somet

and brittany ferries is also suspending some of its roots to parts of france and spain. —— routes. in. —— routes. and we have just had an update from tom burridge, regarding travel and that us restriction. british airways are amending the policy, basically in light of the us travel restrictions being extended to the uk, british airways has said it would allow customers who needed to get home in either direction to switch to the first available flight free of charge. and i am sure you will find much more on the bbc website and also, of course, on british airways' website. across europe, governments have now introduced a raft of measures to try to stem the spread of the coronavirus. fra nce says restau ra nts, cafes and entertainment venues, will close at midnight. and in spain, a nationwide partial lockdown for 15 days has been declared. people can only leave their homes to go to work, buy food, or in an emergency. so far more than 190 people have died in spain, second only in europe to italy, where today another 175 people died, bringing the total there, to well over 1,400. 0ur corr

>> thank you overseas with a dramatic rise in the number of cases in europe france and spain are nowg extreme measures from the eiffel tower to sidewalk cafes shutting down nearly everything inside their borders. janis mackey frayer has the very latest. >> reporter: tonight much of europe on edge in france store shelves empty. all restaurants, cafes and movie theaters are closed prime minister emmanuel macron urging people to stay indoors except to buy supplies and a state of emergency in spain locking down 46 million people spanish officials saying the number of confirmed cases spiking to 5,700 half of them in madrid while israel will close cafes, clubs and theaters to stop the virus from spreading coronavirus cases are now sweeping europe. closing borders in poland and denmark while in italy new cases jumped 20% to more than 21,000, making europe the new epicenter of the pandemic and at airports across the region, chaos. the u.s. expanding a travel ban on 28 countries, adding ireland and the uk after cases here quadrupled in one day. travelers now racing to get back to the u.s., dr

brother now peter is you here i mean there's no positive news coming out of that part of italy spain france and the u.k. have they got this to come is there anything they could be learning now from italy or if one has time run out. yeah of course it's so tragic what's happening in italy and it was one of the 1st places to get to experience it sophistic arena i think what that really means is that for other countries there's no excuse to follow the same path having said that i fear that spain france the u.k. and other countries are very much headed down that trajectory in at this point there's there's no reason to wait into not be more aggressive here in the u.k. there's there's no discernible strategy anymore there's a trickle of measures being rolled out every day we need to do is act more quickly and from pretend simply to scale up testing in isolation where possible to much more aggressively implement social distancing in places where there's already widespread transmission like london should be shut down as much as it is safe to do and an obvious a lot of investment needs to be made in

france, spain and parts of germany at the latest european countries to ta ke at the latest european countries behind closed doors to contain the coronavirus outbreak. that means two more championship fixtures next week will be played without fans, including chelsea second leg. a local rule in bavaria means no supporters will be at that match. in spain, even wider measures have been announced today. barcelona, the five—time european champions will also play their knockout game next week inside an empty stadium. that is going to be the case for all domestic matches in spain's top two divisions for the next fortnight. in those divisions, the next two rounds of fixtures at least will be played behind closed doors. that is after guidance from spain's ministry of health. the decisions of individual nations are making things more complicated in european football competitions. there is a full round of europa league fixtures on thursday, but manchester united will play their first league match without fans watching and, as it stands, that is also the case for wolves. they are playing away the greek si

peter on the governments in britain particularly in france and spain paying attention to the sort of thing that front cheska is saying that the seems to been a reluctance from some political leaders made particularly you have noticed to make these painful decisions to really put the brakes on a functioning society have you seen a pizza you felt lot yes unfortunately and really over the last 8 weeks you could have been doing a lot more in terms of preparation from what i can understand of the decision making process here in the u.k. in recent weeks there was a lot of concern about whether the public would go along with measures to restrict movements in juda social distancing and their cause a lot of equivocating and really a bias towards inaction in that really allow the virus to spread silently over the last couple of weeks which puts us in a really difficult situation now i want to add one more important point that we heard a bit from the other guests around what's happening in italy right now and that is we're starting to see that hospitals themselves are actually becoming little e

america and south america and mexico and northern mexico, especially important to spain because of very rich silver mines. france was over to the northeast in louisiana. it reached up to the northern border of new spain along the red river where it was causing trouble with the indians. looking straight across the empty reaches of texas into the silver mines. the spaniards knew they had that have some sort of defense and they came upon san antonio. in 1618, 302 years ago, san antonio was established here. the first challenge they faced was getting water. the first thing the priests did was to build a church. the second thing they did was set up a water system. in texas, you have rivers, but you do not have a lot of green fertile areas. to address that, they drew from their experience in spain, which actually came from the roman empire. andstem of air gauge dishes. and --em of your geisha of irrigation ditches. everybody use the same water. they did not know about germs. they wondered how they had epidemics. san antonio was selected, in large part, because it had two major sources of water upstream. we have the he

don't really agree with that he's a loser in paris thank you we turn to spain now where the government has gone further than france and imposed a near total lockdown to fight the virus spain's prime minister pedro sanchez has declared a national emergency for the next 15 days that comes after 1500 new infections and 70 deaths were reported in spain on friday and saturday alone among those who've tested positive is sanchez his own wife we're going to go. spain is also working on a package of economic measures to help companies and workers get through the lockdown. madrid has turned into a ghost town instead of the usual traffic jams motorists have an easy drive through the capital the regional government has ordered the closure of bars and retail establishment only pharmacies grocery stores and newsstands can remain open. many residents have fled the city to go to the countryside or the coast those still in madrid are trying to get by as best as they can. steam when we pickle but i'm not so worried but i'm still thinking about the situation now we have to be brave and stick together i know it is. they must go it's

italy france spain all under a law to limit the spread of the deadly coronavirus the southern german state to bavaria joins that list tonight by the end of the weekend it may be all with germany on the other side of the atlantic the same threat the same tactic from new york and california 60000000 people told to stay home for their own safety for their own health i'm off in berlin this is the day. we need to read a state wide order for people to stay at home we are confident that the people the state of california will abide by practicing social distancing none the less when they're out in the streets of people still getting their medicine people still going about doing the kind of essential work that is required to meet this moment the order provides for all of that confidence because i've seen it every single day we've seen it in cities large and small and people will regulate their behavior begin to adjust and adapt as they have been quite significant it's time for all of us to recognize as individuals and as a community we need to do more to meet this. also coming up with the cor

not only t huge pressures economies,ly, spaifn and france -- spain and france, also the fact that asual countries inside the eopean union impose bordeti restrs you have lorries blocking at the border, slowing down the free movement of goodshat's so important inside the market. it's also these political reasons and economic reans thre pushing for this travel ban but tt list of exceptions is just going to prove too long. and for certain mem in order to lift their own restrictions already in place. interested. u mentioned the eurozone. we've snhe federal reserve take reasonably drastic action on behalf of the american economy. can we expect the european issue again in order to provide some more stability for the you'reurozone. >> do you remember mario draghi, the former president of the e.c.b., the mkets reacted quickly when he said, we'll d whatever it takes. the markets haven't reallyea that message from christina lagarde loud enough, the current the e.c.b. did come out with a whole package of measures last week. but some countries like france, emmanuel macron say it wasn't enough. an

european aircraft manufacturer airbus announced a partial return to production in strands and spain. -- in francend spain. the company closed last week to implement new hygiene and this tensing rules in response to the outbreak. -- and self distancing roles. no travel, no freedom of movement in many countries tonight. tourism, which depends on that freedom, has been decimated. 15% of spain's economy relies on tourism. dw news reports from one of europe's worst affected cities, madrid. >> spain's most important national art museum, the prado, is closed, like almost everything else here. our reporter is trying to talk to people affected by the lockdown, but it is not easy. there are police checkpoints where drivers have to prove they are allowewed to be out. the same goes for pedestrians. there are 15,000 taxis but the business is thin. >> itit is brutal. i spoke to a colleague who went to thehe airport. that is 30 eururos. anotother had two trips. since exam today. -- since it :00 a.m. today. me, i have had none. the government announced to her billion package but it will not save the taxis. we ar

. >> late this afternoon spain announced a mandatory lockdown to slow the spread of the virus. france announced one earlier today. the spanish prime minister says people will allowed to leave homes to get food, go to work or go to doctors. as this outbreak grows so do the questions we get about how you can catch the virus and fight it. we have created the coronavirus crisis center to help you give you the most up to date information. lots of people asking when do i go to the hospital? doctors say call the health care provider don't just show up at the emergency room. doctors say you need to go in if you have trouble broegting feel paint and have a high fever that won't break. most hospitals will triage you outside and make sure you don't expose anyone if you have that virus. about testing, how do you get tested? how long does that take? right now california has 18 public health labs testing for the virus. and the stay expects three more to start testing next week. some private labs are testing as well. in order to be tested your doctor has to contact the public health gpt for truthful

live from berlin european governments take drastic measures just stop the spread of coronavirus france and spain follow italy in ordering a nationwide shutdown of public life only food shops and pharmacies are to stay open many countries in europe are closing their borders as the number of infections rises. well here in germany by contrast shops remain open and many people are still out and abound but there is plenty of evidence of an iq buying as shoppers prepare for potential quarantine. i'm married to evanston thanks for joining us large parts of western europe are going into lockdown in a bid to stop the spread of coronavirus we begin in france where within a few hours shops restaurants and entertainment venues will be shut down that's in addition to the closure of tourist sites that was already implemented as part of nationwide emergency measures the country's prime minister is calling the coronavirus the biggest health crisis in this century shorties in france a 91 people have now died from corona virus and almost 4 and a half 1000 have been infected. for the latest from the french capital

>> now singapore has expanded entry restrictions for visitors who have recently been in italy, france, spainand germany to contain the virus. the new measures come as the number of cases in singapore climbs to more than 3030 nhk world d has more. >> reporter: the temperature has gone past 35 degrees celsius. singapore is hot all year-round, yet people are still worried about the spread of covid-19. viruses like influenza generally thrive during the winter season when it is dry and cold. but the coronavirus is spreading even in singapore with its equatorial climate. >> i am a little bit afraid definitely. >> repororter: onene theory y ss the e infectioion is spreading the air-conditioned offices and restaurants where people gather. and experts say while air temperatures may have some effefect on the spread of the disesease, it is limimited. >> just thinking about it in terms of temperature alone, i think it may contribute, but i think there are a whole lot of other factors contributing. as well. >> reporter: while health officials work to track down the origin of the virus, the cououny has mo

and these countries are argentina bad in canada france iran norway south africa spain suzanne learn and thailand and i trust many more will join. i continue to be inspired by the many they want to stray sions of solidarity from all over the world the 19 solidarity response fund has now raised more than $43000000.00 u.s. dollars from more than 173000 individuals and organizations a few days in this we launched it out especially like to time fee for for its contribution of $10000000.00 u.s. dollars this and other efforts give me hope that together we can and will prevail this virus is presenting as we president to it but it's also an unprecedented opportunity to come together as one against a common enemy an enemy against humanity i thank you. thank you very much or just as was for these remarks will start with questions i will just remind once again if it's possible to has a only one question per person so we can get as many questions as possible so if we are ready we can start with the bible from poland. for the elderly bible can you hear us. and you know me hello hello yes we hear you

france and italy join spain as major hot spots in europe.nt to bring in the europe chief al goodman. what's it like on the ground there. >> right here where we are, the latest out of spain and see the government announced that the wife of spain's prime minister has tested positive for the coronavirus. that announcement from the government coming hours after the spanish prime minister addressed the nation, to lay out in detail what in state of emergency is going to mean for the next couple of weeks. the state of emergency can be extended. and what the government here and in france is trying to do -- what they are trying to do is stem the rapid increase in the infection rate. because an overwhelming number of people rushing to hospitals could collapse the health care systems. that's the fear according to officials here. they are trying to slow it down. to do that they are trying to keep people apart, get them out of bars and restaurants all closed in spain. the new rules will require that you can go food shopping. that's an essential activity.

in spain there's a nationwide poartial lockdown for the next 15 days, while in france all cafes, restrauramas and most shops have been ordered to remain shut. this report from rich preston. bells toll. three of europe's biggest economies have imposed national lockdowns. spain is europe's second worst hit country, with more than 190 deaths in more than 3000 infections. and has now declared a state of emergency. cafes a nd restau ra nts will only be able to carry out home deliveries. for the next two weeks, people have been told to stay at home unless they are going to work or buying food or medicine. maria begona gomez fernandez, the wife of the spanish prime minister pedro sanchez, pictured here with her husband last year, has tested positive for the virus. 0n the streets, cheers of support for health workers going to work and caring for the sick. at the stroke of midnight, sweeping new restrictions came into force across france. public places described as non—essential forcibly shut, including cinemas, cafes and nightclubs. the traditional french bistro, an integral part of the country's

spain joins germany and france in announcing billions to support business.n, good evening, everyone this is "bloomberg surveillance." london,cine lacqua in taylor riggs in new york. a little bit of a different surveillance given the virus impact. we are getting breaking news out of germany, the banks, some of the money they could tap on. taylor: this is interesting. germany is going to let banks -- weathering the virus impact in washington, d.c., where we are getting a lot of discussion

as we see this grow in france, spain, the u.k., french president emmanuel macron giving a very soberingpeech this evening, whave to prepare that this is going to be one of the greatest challenges that europe and the united states are facing. we have to face this challenge together. jane: heather conley, thank you very much indeed for joing me. in a speech last nig and in his oval offe appearance today, president trump says he wants action from on one guest to offset -- congress to offset the impact of the virus on the average american could a democratic-sponsored bill addresses a national paid sick leaveroam, free coronavirus testing, and strengthened republicans think the measures fall short o. natalie andrews is a reporter for "the wall street journal"e and she joinedrlier. how likely is it they will get something passed in the next day or so? natalie: the house will vote on lawmakers we saw lead house speaker nancy pelosi' office a while ago. whether or not they can get the administration's buy-in on the legislation, which would bring republicans on board, is a different story. house

declare a national emergency to do that but certainly other countries have done it as you said italy spain france so we may well see that happen here borders are already shutting down around germany germany has 9 direct neighbors what impact or those border shut. well amongst the impact is that germany has just announced as you said briefly at the top of the show that it will not be taking in any more refugees or application applicants for refugee status in syria and resettlement program now the chancellor did speak yesterday to the leaders of britain france and turkey about this very matter turkey certainly would then face a much bigger burden in terms of the large numbers of people leaving syria for turkey the chancellor has said she would be willing to see turkey given more financial support to handle that burden but that's just one of many many consequences that we are seeing a fast moving story melinda thanks rangers update that is our chief political correspondent linda craig. doctors and nurses are at the forefront of efforts to save lives in europe's worst affected country italy more than

unlike france, spain and italy, the uk hasn't ordered widespread closures or quarantines and hasn't closedo question if the government is moving fast enough. but the government has said that in the coming weeks, it will advise people over the age of 70 — and those with underlying health conditions — to stay at home to protect themselves from coronavirus. mark easton with the latest. the centre of leeds today, as the government warns we may be just weeks from asking britain's elderly to go into self—imposed quarantine. to protect those most vulnerable to the virus, ministers plan to encourage more than 10 million pensioners and those with respiratory conditions to consider isolating themselves for what may be several months. we do not want formally to say yet that people should do that, and the reason for that is simply this length of time that they'd need to stay self—isolated, stay at home, to protect themselves, is a very big ask, it's a very long time. some nursing homes are also restricting visits, but what if you are caring for someone in their home? the health secretary says britain

today in southern europe in portugal italy spain and southern france an estimated 50 to 60 percent of the population could have african ancestry. seen a case for law like this it's a question which all scholars of slavery of wondered about with the what happened to those black people in europe or yet it will need some say the figures aren't that big thought they melted into the. populations disappeared on their own depaul many will do but it's hardly tenable to argue that thousands tens of thousands of people are hundreds of thousands disappeared without a trace without passing anything on to next generations which in essence fueled all new story out for us historians who work on archives it's fairly easy to find an african ancestor but for people's family history and something that they forgot or half suppressed do you will keep the. merchants went to round up slaves in the border regions of the congo kingdom everywhere the raids multiplied. and became one of the crossroads at the original transatlantic slave trade in congo the relationship of equality between africans and portuguese

allocation of treatment to patients modern medical triology was invented during the napoleonic wars france spain and italy of the worst affected countries in europe more than 100000 people have been infected with the virus in italy unknown nearly 12000 have died and the longer the crisis continues the more often doctors are faced with making some very tough decisions and to talk about those decisions are now joined by dr to be a scorsese a physician and the epidemiologist the director also the director of the institute for public health at berlin started to hospital professor vinca physician teaching medical ethics at heidelberg university let's start with you dr cord we're not yet doing triology in germany are doctors well prepared for taking these decisions. well words are so well prepared against other doctors in the world in training and the hospitals and physicians already stationed. theoretical as in when what's reaction is necessary in germany it will be very challenging for a doctors and medical teams here as well. to put how does trash work in a hospital is it just one doctor who ends u

other hand other countries are moving even to 2 more draconian measures for example as you know france spain italy all essentially have imposed curfews preventing people from leaving their houses for anything but the most urgent crucial matters now germany hasn't gone that far yet the chancellor made a very strong recommendation yesterday that people should stay home but if i travel around berlin at the moment with the beautiful spring weather we're having i see a lot of people out in the cafes and the parks lined up at the grocery store definitely not social distancing so you could be forgiven for concluding that at some point this country too may want to think about even stricter measures than the ones it's already taken a busy day for the child. speak with the e.u. leaders about corona virus the pandemic. well a separate talks with the british french and took its leaders about syria that's right we don't actually know anything about the outcome of those talks we simply know that they have occurred but possibly she may have something to say about that as well though i would suspect as you

spanish governor's palace, which was set up here due to the conflict between two european empires, france and spain, in the 18th century. spain had, of course, established itself in latin america and south america and mexico and northern mexico, especially important to spain because of very rich silver mines. it reached up to the northern border. it was along the red river where it was causing trouble with the indians. it's reach down into the silver mines. was goingrds knew it to come up on san antonio and in 1618, 302 years ago, san antonio was established here. the first challenge they faced was getting water. the first thing the priests did was to build a church. the second thing they did was set up a water system. -- yous you have looked have rivers but you don't have green fertile areas. they drew from their experience in spain which actually came from the roman empire. a system of irrigation ditches drinkingalso furnished water. everybody use the same water. they didn't know about terms. they wondered how they had epidemics. san antonio was selected, in large part, because it had two major s

and brittany ferries is also suspending some of its routes to parts of france and spain.ments have now introduced a raft of measures, to try to stem the spread of the coronavirus. fra nce says restau ra nts, cafes and entertainment venues will close at midnight. and in spain, a nationwide partial lockdown for 15 days has been declared, people can only leave their homes to go to work, buy food, or in an emergency. well, so far, more than 190 people have died in spain, second only in europe to italy — where, today, another 175 people died, bringing the total there to well over 1,400. 0ur correspondent, sima kotecha, has sent us this report from rome. they sing through a health crisis, italy turns to song. stringent measures restricting movement has led to this, from north to south. but behind the music, more than 1,000 have died. at a hospital in rome, doctors who helped with the outbreak in china are visiting to advise and support. she translates: we believe that colleagues in italy have done a very good job. they believe that early detection is key, and medics here say th

today in southern europe in portugal italy spain and southern france an estimated 50 to 60 percent of the population could have african ancestry. seen a kiss from a law like this it's a question which all scholars of slavery of wondered about we think of what happened to those black people in europe or you know they don't need some say the figures are that big with them they melted into the. populations disappeared on their own developmental but it's hardly tenable to argue that thousands tens of thousands of people are hundreds of thousands disappeared without a trace without passing anything on to next generations which you know of us has fueled the new story out for us historians who work on archives it's fairly easy to find an african ancestor but for people's family history and something that they forgot or half suppressed. the metal novel. merchants went to round up slaves in the border regions of the congo kingdom everywhere the raids multiplied. and became one of the crossroads of the original transatlantic slave trade in congo the relationship of equality between africans and

similar in all of the european countries some all are already well in advance for example germany france spain and italy and other or following the same route to as he has followed so after entry looking into the trend of these surprised that it seems like every country especially boring actually exception is also not here in the u.k. that we will be heading at were the same situation if the us take many years wouldn't be put in place at the home be it talking i mean that sounds reassuring but the current shutdowns that we're seeing across europe they are only planned for days or maybe 2 weeks or such and how effective are those measures going to be or let me ask you another way are they long enough to ensure that we have this this development that we've seen in china. well i think the important thing to understand is that there will definitely be a social destruction and these controlled media that are put in place knee or calculated based on the foreseeable future and we're certainly going to be wise to it and it will be devised as the time comes out as we get closer because the thing is tha

that there are people from malaysia, france, spain. about it in the beginning, that people were all very friendly and chatty and it is very multinational and we are all in it together. well said. it is very good to speak to you and i am delighted that you have had good news. do send our best wishes to your husband and i sure yourfamily will wishes to your husband and i sure your family will be pleased to see you. looking so well and so cheerful, keep your spirits up and hopefully you will be home sooner rather than later. thank you very much. that was a woman from manchester cooking is about her experience and her husband's experience and her husband's experience on the ms zaandam ship. of course lots of people are still on the ship will remain on the ship, but she and her husband have been transferred to rotterdam ship, which has been told it can go for the panama canal. sweden has seen more than 100 deaths from coronavirus. but its cafes and restaurants are still open and children are still going to school. maddy savage reports. it h

france spain is the other countries to negotiate to have set prices with them you know every drug that's accrued to automatically be available for everybody they have to show you that if they're charging exorbitant prices it's going to cost less to the health care system in the long term treatment of that person there's no such standard here so the majority of their profits have been made in the united states for the last 70 years they continue to do so and what's really particularly irritating is that for instance the national institutes of health which is the government sponsored health agency in the u.s. has spent $900000000000.00 since the 1930 s. on public research that pharmaceutical companies of them taken patent and and had exclusive rights to it billions of dollars of profits that brings us right into the question of vaccines for code 19 because a lot of the money now is public research money that companies looking to come up with a vaccine maybe looking to put a patent on it actually that could be a cause some consternation and their hats and they have to be bridges here pounds