this comes after justin trudeau's wife tested positive for the virus. prime minister has been self imposed quarantine. the european commission has taken steps to minimize the coronavirusact the pandemic takes on its member states. the commission is setting up a member fund and will increase -- economies,o biggest germany and france, have pledged hundreds of billions of dollars in guarantees to protect individuals and small businesses. the world health organization now says europe is the epicenter of the world coronavirus pandemic. asia is scrambling to prevent the virus from coming back to where it first erupted. the spread of the disease is stabilizing and much of asia and sizable ones and south korea and japan. those three countries have tightened border controls. china, which faced an equipment shortage, is now donating supplies to italy, iran, and south korea. china reported just eight new cases of the virus in the previous 24 hours. a month ago the daily figure was in the thousands. global news 24 hours a day, on air and on quicktake by bloomberg,

justin trudeau: and is extremely important that everyone returning to canada, isolate themselves for 14 days. this is a measure that will both keep them safe and prevent further spread of coronavirus in canada. this is something that we have required of every single canadian coming to this country. we will continue to tell people that predict we will continue to highlight that. we will continue to require that of anyone coming into canada that they isolate at home for 14 days. and that's in order to protect everyone in the country. it is required for people to stay at home for 14 days. reporter: prime minister, we've learned that the travelers are masking the covid-19 to get through airport screening. what does canada not take people temperatures for your use of thermal screening at the airports. should there be thermal screening and consequences those who master symptoms. canadian prime minister trudeau: we recognize that there are many concerns about passengers returning from canada which is why we are asking people to immediately isolate as soon as they get home. it is a requireme

canadian prime minister justin trudeau will address that pandemic at 10:30 eastern. we will have that lie for you when it gets underway here on c-span. >> we are joined by michael thenberger, the director of university of maryland center for health and homeland security, a title which ties in -- really, both of the issues facing the u.s. and the world when it comes to the covid-19 coronavirus. what does your organization focus on? our organization was founded by the university of maryland president in the wake of the 9/11 attacks to deal, and the first instance in those days, with principally counterterrorism issues. we are about to celebrate our 18th anniversary on may 15, 2002. movedhe years, we have from counterterrorism, controlling, emerging infectious diseases, responding to superstorm's like superstorm sandy, and also dealing with cybersecurity issues such as ransomware. >> certainly, since 9/11, the nation, the world has never seen an epidemic like this, but in your organization's experience in dealing with other viruses and health outbreaks, health concerns,

trudeau, justin trudeau's wife. they get better and best example. this is what alerted me we didn't talk about this yesterday. coronavirus can remain in the air for three hours? so if i cough, and i have it, don't know it, i leave here, it's links gearing for three hours? true or false and it can live on plastic for days? >> in a way that's fake news. we will bust through this now. here is why all the fears come. brian: it's on foxnews.com by the way. >> they are just reporting it. here is what i am saying. do you know what else did that exact same thing? sars, which died out. in other words they compared this virus to the other virus that was a coronavirus that didn't cause a pandemic. and they are similar. the fact that it lives on

we are expecting to hear from the prime minister of canada justin trudeau in a little bit, probably within this hour. we'll bring that to you live when that happens. what have you learned, kristen, about the reasoning behind this? what does it entail? >> reporter: we want to point out, we're going to hear from president trump as well a little bit later on today. potentially at that 11:30 task force briefing, ayman. here's the quote by president trump, we will be closing our northern border canada to nonessential traffic. trade will not be affected. details to follow. that is part of the key section there, ayman, that trade will not be impacted because of course that is something that could rattle the markets and rattle the business world more. we know the administration is poised to likely shut down parts of the southern border as well to really try to stop the amount and limit the amount of people who may be coming into the country who are impacted and affected by the coronavirus. now, other actions that the administration is looking at, they are pushing for this robust stimulus package.

daend canadian prime minister justin trudeau says his government there restrict flights. he also asked all canadians to stay home muchs possible. justin trudeau has been at home in self-isolation after his wife was diagnosed with the virus. >>> one of the roughest days in more than 30 years yesterday. right now the futures indicate a higher opening, but there's where they ended the day yesterday. all three major indexes dropping about 12% or more. this morning, they are trending slightly higher. again, keeping an eye on those numbers. it looks like about a 1% gain on the opening. president trump has already acknowledged the public's reaction to the coronavirus could lead to a recession. but economists say some areas are better prepared for a recession than others. the finance website smart asset and ranked them based on housing availability. efficiency on providing public assist and employment. texas had five. north carolina has two. >>> we want you to call us and e-mail us. send us your questions about the vierz. we do have a team, they are working to answer your questio

sofie justin trudeau came down with mild symptoms >>> the next democratic presidential' debate will notront of a live audience because of the coronavirus. both candidates are criticizing the trump administration's response to the coronavirus. >> reporter: democratic candidates may not be having rallies because of the coronavirus but they're calling president trump's actions inadequate and incompetent. >> we must act accordly. >> senator bernie sanders is calling for better coordination between the public and private sector and phone hot lines. he's also calling for treatments and future vaccines to be free. >> the american people deserve transparency something that the current administration has fought day after day. >> joe biden is calling for the creation of mobile test sites, drive-thru test facilities and an increase in tests. how many tests have been ordered, completed, and turned positive. >> the administration's failure on testing is. >> reporter: president trump is also cancelling rallies. >> i'm not going to do it if i think it's going to be negative at all. if we haven't made

in canada, the wife of the prime minister, justin trudeau, has tested positive for coronavirus. r trudeau will self—isolate with his wife for the next 14 days. time is nowt to look at the science of all of this. 0ur science correspondent pallab ghoshjoins me now. the scientific adviser for the government going around the tv and radio studios this morning, conveying the government ‘s quite nuanced messages. talk us through what you see is the most important right now. it's completely different from europe. we heard what france was doing, the situation in italy. but in the uk, we seem to be not going down the route of having drastic measures just yet. there haven't been any bands on mass gatherings, schools are still open, and so the reason for that is that the government ‘s chief scientific adviser and the chief medical 0fficer deals at this early stage of the epidemic it would actually be counter—productive. the epidemic it would actually be counter-productive. it's interesting, isn't it? they are taking a different view based on their behaviour or understanding, in a way, rather

sophie gregoire trudeau, wife of canadian pm justin trudeau, has tested positive for coronavirus. irus. a statement from the prime minister's office says, "she will remain in isolation for the time being. she is feeling well, is taking all the recommended precautions and her symptoms remain mild." sophie gregoire trudeau, wife of canadian pm justin trudeau, the world travel and tourism council says up to 50 million jobs could be lost because of the pandemic. the news comes after thousands of international flights were cancelled and some insurance firms suspended travel cover for new customers. the association of school and college leaders say parents need clear advice ahead of exam season, as it is likely to overlap with the predicted peak in coronavirus cases in the uk. the department for education in england is advising all schools to stay open. and the release of the new movies affected too — the fast & furious film is the latest to be pushed back as the impact of the coronavirus outbreak hits hollywood. disney's blockbuster remake of mulan, which was supposed to arrive in uk ci

the wife of canadian prime minister justin trudeau, sophie gregoire trudeau, has been quarantined withalth but as a precaution he will be put into isolation for 14 days. >>> now the sports and cultural events that americans lean on to escape bad news being called off themselves. broadway shows are dark. the metropolitan museum of art, carnegie hall and the metropolitan opera house all closed. the seattle space needle is closed. disney parks are closing for the first time since 9/11. the smithsonian and the national zoo are also going to close tomorrow. >>> pop star billie eilish postponing ten tour dates in cities across the eastern u.s. the nhl joined the nba in suspending its season. the crack of the bat also has gone silent. mlb canceled spring training and delayed the new season by two weeks. which could also be extended. march madness has been canceled altogether. >> it's not just players and fans missing out. think of the hotel cancellations, empty restaurants, supply chains before big events, the vendors, ushers and many other hourly workers who may have go without pay. they hav

according to a spokesman, justin trudeau is in good health, with no symptoms.tion for 1h days. tom hanks has posted a picture of himself and his wife, both of them suffering from covid—19. he said they were taking one day at a time. the two are in self—isolation in australia, where he had been shooting a movie. ajudge in the us has ordered the former intelligence analyst chelsea manning be released immediately from prison. she has been detained since last may after she refused to appear at an inquiry into the wikileaks website. according to her lawyers, she is recovering in hospital from an attempt to take her own life. naomi lachance is a journalist who has followed the chelsea manning story closely from portland, in maine, and she has giving me her reaction. in november, the un special rapporteur on torture said that chelsea manning‘s detention amounted to torture. and i think that, you know, she was incarcerated for seven years under the 0bama administration, then she was let out. now she‘s been in prison again. i think it‘s a really positive development tha

and to the north in canada this evening, word from canadian prime minster justin trudeau after his wife tests positive. >>> and dr. jen ashton and your questions tonight. when should you get tested and how? why are we so behind? and what if you have underlying health conditions? >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here. we have just about made it through another week together, but on this friday night there are major new developments involving the coronavirus. tonight, president trump has declared a national emergency. this is the proclamation sent out by the white house. he said he did this to, quote, unleash the full power of the federal government, unlocking $50 billion now to help states and communities fight the spread of the virus and to help test and treat americans. tonight, there are more than 1,600 cases in more than 47 states and washington, d.c. we know that number is likely higher because of the lack of testing in the country. the death toll rising to at least 47. and from the first case identified on january 21st -- look at how sharply the number of cases

sort of for that do i think we should be yes but we're not the wife of canadian prime minister justin trudeau has tested positive for corona virus so if he had been experiencing flu like symptoms following a visit to the u.k. the prime minister says he doesn't have science fiction but will stay in isolation for 14 days and then a move thought to be unprecedented in modern times the vatican has ordered the closure of rome's catholic churches in response to the coronavirus pandemic the decree will stay in effect until early april and follows cancellations of public engagements by the pope has been live streaming prayers online to avoid big crowds that it has also told ron's catholics they're not obliged to attend sunday mass while the pandemic is ongoing. across the world sporting events are being affected all north american sports have either been canceled or postponed but includes the national hockey league major league baseball and the n.b.a. college basketball championships have also been called off in the u.k. premier league bosses are holding an emergency meeting on friday off the arsenal

. >> now canadian prime minister justin trudeau with an update on the fight against the pandemic in that country. from earlier today, this is about 25 minutes. p.m. trudeau: i want to begin by recognizing that a lot of people have now been stuck at home for a week or more because of covid-19. that is starting to take a toll, it is understandable, but we cannot afford to stop now. i want to be clear. social distancing, physical distancing is the single best way to keep the people around you safe. what does that mean? it means keeping two meters between yourself and someone else. it means avoiding groups. it means staying home as much as possible. if you choose to ignore that advice, if you choose to get together with people or go to crowded places, were not just putting yourself at risk, you are putting others at risk too. your elderly relative who is in a seniors home or your friend with a pre-existing condition. our nurses and doctors on the front lines. our worker stocking shelves at a grocery store. they need you to make the right choices. they need you to do your part. we have all se

in canada, the wife of the prime minister, justin trudeau, has tested positive for coronavirus. gregoire trudeau has mild symptoms and is feeling well. mr trudeau will self—isolate with his wife for the next 1a days. tom hanks says he and his wife, rita wilson, are taking it one day at a time after they were both diagnosed with the coronavirus. the oscar—winning actor shared an update on social media revealing the pair remain in isolation, and joked that there is no crying in baseball. the tourism industry is warning the coronavirus pandemic could put millions ofjobs at risk. the world travel and tourism council says the outbreak presents a significant threat, and is calling for a range of measures including a reduction in taxes and a bigger budget for promoting tourist destinations. access to mt everest has been closed for the rest of the expedition season because of the outbreak. nepal's government says it will cancel all climbing permits from tomorrow until the end of april, and stop giving out tourist visas. china has also blocked access to everest from its side of the borde

the wife of canadian prime minister justin trudeau has tested positive for corona virus sophie trudeau had been experiencing flu like symptoms following a visit to the u.k. prime minister says he doesn't have any signs of infection but will stay in isolation for 14 days. 7 the u.s. is retaliatory strike south of iraq's capital in response to a rocket attack that left 3 people dead this week several iranian backed groups were targeted 2 americans and a british soldier were killed on wednesday after a barrage of rockets were fired at a military base north of baghdad well those are the headlines the news continues here on al jazeera off to people and power europe's recurring shame to stay with us . when a prime minister takes a lump of coal into his own home and back home means a lot of the country's fortunes we bring you the stories and developments that are rapidly changing the world we live in. was a slogan that one of the problems is the board's job counting the cost on al-jazeera. the 2014 people of pattern revealed the shameful treatment of to save the people in or maybe a state try

announcer: canadian prime minister, justin trudeau, provided an update on his government's response to the coronavirus of brick. he says the u.s.-canada border will likely close to non-essential travel by the weekend. from ottawa, this is 25 minutes. good morning, everyone. over the last week we have seen significant changes in what covid-19 means for the country. every day we have had new updates for canadians. french]g we are moving fast because that is how we will protect canadians and the economy. i know it is also a lot to take in. people are having to figure out how they will work from home, close up shop temporarily. parents are trying to explain to their kids what is going on and why school was canceled. right now the last thing anyone needs is to be worrying about how to make ends meet. people need to know they have support for their jobs, for businesses, industries. that is what our government has been focused on since day one. yesterday we announced an $82 billion plan to support all canadians. this includes a.whole range of measures people should be -- this includes a whole

. >> canadian prime minister justin trudeau announced stricter measures due to the coronavirus and canada. he said the u.s. canadian border would be closed by the end of the day for non-essential travel. we're ineau: discussion with canadian airlines to help canadians started abroad come home. we will have more details to share, but the first flight will be picking up canadians from morocco this weekend. as i announced wednesday, canada and the united states have agreed to stop non-essential travel, specifically for tourism and recreation. trade and commerce will continue. this takes effect at midnight tonight. and minister blair will give more details today. canada and the united states are announcing a reciprocal arrangement, where we will now be returning irregular migrants who attempt to cross anywhere at the canada u.s. border. french]g this week, many businesses put their hands up and asked us what they can do. a neway we're announcing strategy that will make it easier for companies to help out during this critical time. we are launching canada's plan to mobilize industry to fight c

you are listening to a presser by justin trudeau. solation for 14 days after his wife tested positive for the virus. prime minister trudeau saying that u.s. citizens and crews will be allowed into canada. as we continue to listen for more headlines, let's take a look at the markets. the bloomberg commodity index falling .4%. and brent falling to the lowest level on record. we are talking about brent sinking below $30 for the first time since 2016, this as a price war continues in the oil markets with saudi aramco saying the company is very comfortable with oil at $30 a barrel. also no respite for gold, falling for a fifth consecutive session, despite his rush to havens. bloomberget, subscribers working from the office or from home can watch us at home using the function tv . catch up on past interviews and join in our conversations. this is bloomberg. ♪ shery: this is bloomberg markets. i'm shery ahn in new york. breaking news. we are hearing mgm resorts is planning to draw down as much as $1.5 billion in backup loans, according t

quick roundup of the latest virus developments i was starting canada where the prime minister justin trudeau is self isolating at home after his wife exhibited flu like symptoms italy has halted at weddings and funerals for a month as it tries to control europe's at worst corona virus outbreak the dutch government has banned public events with more than $100.00 people until the end of the month nonessential e.u. staff in order to have been ordered to work from home from monday. for the latest on the corona virus including information about what to do if you think you might be infected visit our web site that's the deadly dot com. quick look now at some other stories making headlines around the world will start in egypt where officials say heavy rain and floods of killed at least 4 people across the country inundated roads in the capital cairo further south a driver was killed when his car was blown into a canal and several people were injured when floods demolished their homes. u.s. authorities have arrested hundreds of people with alleged links to the mexican drug cartel new generation the

canadian prime minister justin trudeau spoke to reporters about diagnosed with coronavirus and the steps the government is taking to help due to theinancially virus. everyone.rning, [speaking spanish] >> yesterday i shared -- [speaking foreign language] shared with you that my wife wassing with tested for covid-19 -- was being tested covid-19 and that test did come back positive. sophia's symptoms remain mild but we are taking every precaution. isolation forn in the time being. we are thinking about all the families across the country who the same diagnosis but we're in good hands. we have full confidence in andda's health officials professionals. this means that upon my doctor's will remain in i self-isolation for 14 days. clear.to be i have no symptoms and i'm feeling good. and technology allows me to work from home. of course, it's an inconvenience frustrating. we are all social beings, after all. but we have to do this. because we have to protect our neighbors and our friends, our more vulnerable seniors and people with preexisting conditions. we are following medical advice, as shou

above a 1000 the total number of confirmed cases now more than 15000 canada's prime minister justin trudeau is self isolating at home after his wife exhibited flu like symptoms the dutch government has banned public events with more than $100.00 people until the end of the month and nonessential staff been ordered to work from home from next monday. well for all the latest on the coronavirus including information about what to do if you think you might be infected you visit our website the w dot com for an hour for i brief look at some of the other stories making headlines around the world we'll start in italy where officials say heavy rain and floods have killed at least 4 people across the country and inundated roads in the capital cairo further south a driver was killed when his car was blown into a canal and several people were injured in floods demolished their homes. and germany is that domestic intelligence agency is placing extremist the weighing of the country's far right targeted for germany under surveillance that wing is led by a beer. who has been accused of using rhetoric from

the wife of canadian prime minister justin trudeau has tested positive for the corona virus so he fired while trudeau had just returned from a trip to london where she experienced mild symptoms according to an official statement prime minister trudeau himself is in good health with no symptoms of the virus but he will be isolating and working from home for 2 weeks as a precaution canada has reported nearly 150 coronavirus cases and one death. here in germany the coronavirus death toll has risen to 5 chancellor angela merkel met thursday evening with the country's state premiers to discuss and coordinate further measures to contain the spread of the virus. she told reporters that her government accepted the advice of the country's leading medical experts circle said there will be a coordinated effort to ensure medical facilities are properly equipped for the outbreak. she also vowed to safeguard the german economy by all means necessary. in light of the turmoil in the markets germany will do whatever is necessary to help its economy and security. of its its and we have agreed that tomorr

johnson telling residents to avoid all unnecessary contact with others canadian prime minister justin trudeau has announced that he will close the country's borders to all foreign nationals russia will also ban the entry of non nationals in stateless people until may and switzerland has followed other european countries in declaring a state of emergency and meanwhile u.s. president on trump says he expects the worst of the pandemic could be over in july or august he's urging americans to avoid travel if they can to engage in home schooling and to not visit bars or restaurants he says people should not gather in groups larger than 10 people here's part of what trump had to say earlier tonight. therefore my administration is recommending that all americans including the young and healthy work to engage in schooling from home when possible avoid gathering in groups of more than 10 people avoid discretionary travel and avoid eating it drinking at bars restaurants and public food courts if everyone makes this. change or these critical changes and sacrifices now we will rally together as one nation

the wife of canadian prime minister justin trudeau has tested positive for the coronavirus sophie quake while trudeau has just returned home from a trip to london where she experienced mild symptoms according to an official statement prime minister true to himself is in good health with no symptoms of the virus but he will be self isolating and working from home for 2 weeks as a precaution kind of a has reported almost 150 coronavirus cases and one death. here's a look at some more of the latest coronavirus developments south korea has reported its lowest number of new infections in 2 weeks and for the 1st time the number of people declared to have recovered has exceeded new infections good news there. is interior minister has been hospitalized after testing positive for the corona virus singapore has banned cruise ships a bit cruise ship visits and mass gatherings effective immediately nepal has canceled all climbing permits for mount everest and other himalayan peaks it's also revoked visas for foreigners until the end of april. environmental activists grazer to bourke has called on c

canadian prime minister justin trudeau briefed reporters on his government's response to coronavirus. parliamentstions on passing a coronavirus aid package. prime minister trudeau: good morning, everyone. my apologies for being a little delayed this morning, it was important i speak with all three opposition leaders because i'm unable to join them this afternoon as the house of commons reconvenes to pass emergency legislation on covid-19. this legislation will ensure the canadians are getting the support they need. no matter who your where you live or what you do, covid-19 is having a real impact on your life. small businesses are temporarily closing up shop. hotels and restaurants can longer accept guests. people are worried about their job. whatever your situation may be, our government is here to help. passing this bill today means you getting the support you deserve as soon as possible. when you are trying to get money out to people, speed is of the essence especially in an unprecedented situation like this one. but i want to make it very clear. i believe in our democratic institu

with others and to only use the health service when really necessary canadian prime minister justin trudeau has announced he will close the country's borders to all foreign nationals russia will also banned the entry of non-nationals and stateless people until may so it's a land has followed other european countries in declaring a state of emergency major airlines in the u.s. are asking washington for 50000000000 dollars in emergency aid to help them survive the sharp done downturn in air travel due to the coronavirus crisis the trade group airlines for america warned that large flyers could run out of cash by year's end it's asking for a combination of grants favor of favorable loans and tax cuts airlines around the world have counseled routes as government imposed travel bans to prevent the spread of the virus. spain has now moved ahead of south korea as the country with the 4th largest population of coronavirus cases a 2 week lockdown is already in place and may be extended spain has also started controls of the country's borders for the 47000000 people inside the country the advise and

canadian prime minister justin trudeau held a coronavirus briefing yesterday outside of his residence in ottawa. he announced an emergency response benefit for those who lost their income as a result of the outbreak. it would provide workers with $2000 a month for the next four months this is half an hour. just look at the numbers. last week, almost a million people applied for employment insurance. the hard truth is that people are out of work because of this crisis and worried about what comes next. so i want you to know that we'll be there to help you. our government is doing everything we can to be there for you. [speaking french] [speaking french] [speaking french] the canada emergency response benefit will provide $2,000 a month for the next four months for workers who lose their income as a result of covid-19. this will replace the two benefits we announced last week, the emergency care benefit and the emergency support benefit, in order to streamline the process. like i said from the start, we will adapt our approach wherever needed. if you've lost your job because of covid-19

we kind of got this indication coming down from justin trudeau on friday.is on the phone with shinzo abe right now. he made it clear that canada and its athletes will make the decision whether or not to pull out. the issue here is that since japan wasn't taking the date off the table soon enough, in their words, they decided to take it off the table for them. jim, parent to parent, before i leave you, justin trudeau, a reminder, is doing all of this under quarantine, right? his wife has covid-19. she's in a different part of the house. he is running a g-7 country with three kids running around and speaking to his staff, he says, you often here his kids screaming in the background, sometimes he has to drop off to go do the kids' bath, he's putting their meals together. it is not easy. they will be relieved and hopefully some of that quarantine will be lifted by the end of the week, but unprecedented times on so many levels, jim. >> he's experiencing what so many of our viewers at home are experiencing, trying to manage it all with families. paula newton, tha

europe this is the severity of the situation in latin america the wife of canadian prime minister justin trudeau has been diagnosed with chronic virus so if he had been experiencing flu like symptoms following a visit to the u.k. prime minister says he doesn't have signs of infection but will stay in isolation for 14 days meanwhile a top u.s. health official says the government is failing to account for what could be thousands of coronavirus infections because the testing system isn't working and they found he made the comments to members of congress the system does not is not really geared to what we need right now what you are asking for. that is a failing and. it is a failing there let's admit it the fact is the way the system was set up is that the public health component that dr that dr redfield was talking about was a system where you put it out there in the public and the physician asks for it and you get it the i hear of anybody getting it easily the way people who know the country are doing it we're not sort of for that do i think we should be yes but we're not. the rapid spread of the

that is followed by canadian prime minister justin trudeau and british prime minister forest johnsonn how -- boris johnson on how other countries are responding. and the world health organization provides the latest numbers on confirmed coronavirus cases. in response to the coronavirus outbreak, president trump announced he was invoking the defense production act to have emergency -- american industry start making medical equipment that is in short supply. the administration announced the foreclosure -- suspension of foreclosures and evictions and the temporary ban on non-essential travel at the

el primer ministro justin trudeau dijo que canadÁ y estados unidos firmaron un acuerdo sin precedentesel vicepresidente mike pence dio positivo a coronavirus. serÍa el primer caso reportado en la casa presidencial. la directora de prensa de la vicepresidencia dijo que mike pence y el presidente trump no han tenido contacto directo con el afectado en los Últimos dÍas. la crisis nacional por la pandemia ha provocado que cientos de pequeÑos negocios hayan cerrado. que miles de personas hayan perdido sus trabajos. pero como nos dice dulce castellanos, dos gigantes de las ventas, walmart y amazon, anunciaron que estÁn en busca de empleados. lo que podrÍa ser un alivio en medio de las dificultades. dulce: las puertas de negocios continÚan cerrando alrededor del paÍs para detener el contagio del coronavirus. muchos trabajadores como esta pareja, hoy estÁn sin un salario. >> si hay trabajo, nos va a llamar. dijo que si queremos buscar otro trabajo, que busquemos. dulce: ante lo que parece una calamidad laboral, varias empresas de ventas minoristas como amazon, walmart, entre otras estÁn contra

. >> canadian prime minister justin trudeau talk to reporters diagnosedwife being with the coronavirus in the steps the canadian government is taking financially to help canadians with the virus. prime minister trudeau: good morning, everyone. [speaks french] shared with you that my wife sophie was being tested for covid-19. that test has come back positive. her symptoms remain mild. she will maine in isolation for -- he will remain in isolation for the time being. i am feeling good. technology allows me to work from home. it's frustrating. we are all social beings, after all, but we have to do this as we have to protect our neighbors and our friends, especially our seniors andble people with pre-existing conditions. advice.ollowing medical on that note, i would like to thank canada's out professionals who are doing an incredible job all of us. [speaking french] french]g earlier today, ministers blair and hajdu and garneau announced that canada has advised canadians to curtail non-essential international travel and that the cruise season is suspended until july and that we are bringing

. >> prime minister justin trudeau held a briefing earlier today outside his residence in at wasm he announced an emergency response benefit for these who lose their income as a result of the outbreak that benefit would provide workers with $2,000 a month for the next four months. prime minister trudeau: right now, a lot of people are sitting around the kitchen table with bill, trying to figure out what needs to be paid. these might be really stressful decisions. far too many canadians are having these tough conversations about finances and their future. just look at the numbers. last week, almost a million people applied for employment insurance. the hard truth is that people are out of work because of this crisis and worried about what comes next. so i want you to know that we'll be there to help you. our government is doing everything we can to be there for you. [speaking french] [speaking french] speaking french] the canada emergency response benefit will provide $2,000 a month for the next four months for workers who lose their income as a result of covid-19. this will replace t

justin trudeau had to prioritize that. no new entrants coming into the country. had to balance out the fact he had an incredible relationship and an intertwined relationship economically with united states so he needed to keep business and in central travel -- and essential travel continuing to go back and forth between our countries. he needed to do that at a time where there's a lot of anxiety in washington and the president and the way he behaves, he had to threat that needle. he effectively did that this last week and protecting canadians from any new entrants and keeping the economy strong and going where needed, where goods and services need to move between our shared border, metal equipment, health care, etc. he did it in a way that was collaborative with the president . i think he was incredibly successful in this phase of that border tightening which is taking place. david: at the same time, i want to come back to that tightening versus closure. at the tame -- at the same time it must not of been too hard a sell. president trump says he likes tariffs and

canadian prime minister justin trudeau spoke to reporters about his wife being diagnosed with coronavirus and the steps the government is taking to help canadians financially. the prime minister is advising canadians to postpone or cancel all nonessential international travel outside of canada. >> good morning, everyone. yesterday i shared with you my wife sophie was being tested for covid-19. that test did come back positive. sophie's symptoms remain mild but we are following medical advice and taking every precaution. she will remain in isolation for the time being. we are thinking about all of the families across the country who have received the same diagnosis . but we are in good hands. we have full confidence in andda's health officials professionals. this means upon my doctor's recommendation i will remain in self-isolation for 14 days. i have no symptoms. i am feeling good. the technology allows me to work from home. it is an inconvenience and somewhat frustrating. we are all social beings after all. but we have to do this because we have to protect our neighbors and our friends,

who is not a citizen or permanent resident also to any american during the coronavirus pandemic justin trudeau was making that announcement outside his home today he has been self-isolating that's after his wife tested positive for the coronavirus and he is asking canadians again to stay home as much as possible. and our coverage of the coronavirus continues on our website kron 4 dot com you will find the latest on outbreaks in the bay area and interactive map information on ways to stay safe just go to the coronavirus tab on our website kron 4 dot com. >>well rain tapered off just a bit today see a little more sunshine between those clouds couple of cumulus pops out there right now and more off the coastline, some thunderstorms actually off the coast. but here we go as will see that low continue to spin off the coast. now the main front still hung up in the sierra nevada all the way down to southern california and lot more snow up to the high country will just get some showers kind of rotating on shore from time to time through today and tomorrow as well and probably into wednesday and then a

it's been confirmed that sophie gregoire—trudeau, the wife of the canadian prime minister, justin trudeau positive. mr trudeau is in good health and has no symptoms, according to his office, but he will remain in isolation for 1h days. the death toll from the coronavirus in italy has hit the 1000 mark. it's europe's deadliest outbreak. the government has imposed a blanket closure of restaurants, bars and almost all shops except food stores and pharmacies. schools in the irish republic have closed — and a ban has begun on large public gatherings. the prime minister, leo varadkar, said people would have to make "big changes" and "enormous sacrifices". emmanuel macron has announced new measures to try to curb the spread of the coronavirus in france. almost 3000 cases have been confirmed in the country and 61 people have died. with local elections due to take place this sunday — our correspondent, lucy williamson, has been to one of the most affected regions. elections are usually risky for leaders, not for voters. the danger this time is a health crisis, just as much as a political one. poll

in the meantime, moments ago, canada's prime minister justin trudeau announced the planned closure of its borders. paula newton is live with me. paula, are there any exceptions to this? >> the big one is u.s. citizens. look, you and i both know how difficult it would be to actually close that border. it is ominous that the prime minister after he said u.s. citizens were exempt actually said for now. so, listen, these are skree extraordinary measures. canada doesn't have that many cases. they don't even have 400 cases yet and they've been testing so much more than they have here in the united states and yet that's how seriously they are taking this. key here, all goods are exempted and obviously people who are in those vehicles bringing those goods back and forth or whether it comes by rail, the other issue here, though, is the testing. the monitoring, they really want people to monitor themselves about whether or not they're not feeling well, they will also try and do those temperature checks. think about that land border, though, brooke. you and i know, people go across the border to

justin trudeau has announced he will close the country possible orders to all foreign nationals, urging people to stay home. russia will also ban the entry of non-nationals and stateless people until may in response to the outbreak. switzerland has followed other european countries in declaring a state of emergency. meaning that most shops, restaurants and public venues will remain closed until mid april. in a blow to organizers of the tokyo onn the becks, all qualifying term is for boxing have been suspended to -- due to the coronavirus outbreak. the ioc aims to still complete qualifying in may or june. the olympics governing body is holding talks to discuss the latest developments. watch that space. here is a reminder of the top stories we are following. emmanuel macron has ordered a nationwide lockdown in a bid to slow the spread of coronavirus. people will be allowed to leave their homes for only essential reasons. the country's borders have been closed to nonnationals. you are watching g dw news. after a short break, i will be here to take you through the day. complete coverage of

. >> meanwhile, the wife of canadian prime minister justin trudeau tested positive following a trip toondon. the prime minister will work in self-quarantine for 14 days. the w.h.o. reported more than 6700 new cases worldwide on thursday, bringing the total to more than 125,000. the virus has reached 121 countries and territories and the death toll has topped 4600. ♪ >>> a survey by japanese doctors shows that patients with serious conditions caused by the new coronavirus are recovering through a type of therapy that uses a medical machine known as ecmo. the machine helps pump oxygen into the blood allowing the patient's hearts and lungs to rest while the immmmune systete works to d defeat pathogens. 23 coronavirus patients across jo join have received the treatment. no patients have died. doctors say japan's medical system allows roughly 300 coronavirus patients to receive the treatment simultaneously. dr. takata says it is now clear that ecmo can save a person percentage of patients with severe conditions. he adds that doctors will work to improveve thehe effectivenes the therapy nati

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this after the wife of justin trudeau tested positive for the virus. to prevent theng coronavirus from coming back to where it first erected. the spread of the disease is stabilizing in much of asia following a huge outbreak in china and sizable ones in south korea and japan. those three countries have tightened border controls. china faced an equivalent shortage a few weeks ago and is now donating supplies to italy, iran, and south korea. china reporting just eight new cases of the virus in the previous 24 hours. a month ago, the daily figure was in the thousands. global news 24 hours a day, on-air, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. i'm mark crumpton. this is bloomberg. >> live from bloomberg world headquarters in new york, i'm vonnie quinn. amanda: live in toronto, i'm amanda lang. we are joined by our bloomberg and bnn bloomberg audiences. here are the top stories we are following from around the world. states of alarm. president trump expected to officially labeled a pandemic a

. >> reporter: canada's prime minister justin trudeau announcing he will self-isolate after his wife got flu symptoms after a trip to the uk. and in germany americans are struggling to get home >> i feel like there's a lot of panic and i don't really know. >> reporter: the one place that seems to have passed through the worst of the virus is china where it first broke out in december. the last patients were discharged from hospitals china crash built. china used the full force of its one-party state to contain this virus, including locking down wuhan, a city of 11 million people. >> it did work, but it was extremely draconian, and i just don't know that we need to be quite that aggressive >> reporter: and how long the peak outbreak might last in the states experts tell us weeks or maybe months. lester >> richard engel, thank you, richard >>> we'll be right back in 60 seconds with how to talk to your children about coronavirus. with so many schools closing. and if someone you know gets coronavirus, how do you know if you should consider staying home for those two weeks? >>> as the cor

made mutually by president trump and canadian prime minister justin trudeau.t will not affect the trading relationship between the united states and canada as good as be allowed to cross as well as potential workers. take a listen to what presidentiacanadianprime minist. >> travelers will no longer be able to cross the border for recreation and tourism. in both our countries, we are encouraging people to stay home. we are telling our citizens not to visit their neighbors if they don't actually have to. >> while trade will continue to thrive between canada and the united states, the u.s. relationship with china, another key trading partner, is getting more strained. china is reporting only 34 new cases of the coronavirus and no new cases in wuhan province where the epidemic first began. the battle between washington and beijing rages on. the president doubled down and calling the virus the chinese virus but when asked about it, the development comes as china plans to expel a group of american reporters in just over a week, and move in response to a new u.s. res

canadian prime minister justin trudeau's wife has the virus along with miami's mayor but as the number of cases rises, so do the number of recoveries clyde and rene smith are now cleared from quarantine. >> be careful but don't be afraid. it's not something that's going to jump out and grab you. >> reporter: tonight amid a growing scare, a voice of reason hoping to offer a sense of calm during a crisis tonight, the president says at his urging several major cruise lines have agreed to suspend outbound service from the united states for the next 30 days what could be another mitigating factor in helping control the spread of the coronavirus. lester >> all right miguel almaguer, thank you. >>> as president trump declared that national state of emergency, wall street rallied on the news the dow gaining almost 2,000 points erasing most of yesterday's historic loss. kristen welker with more on the president's new plans. >> reporter: tonight, a show of force from the rose garden as president trump flanked by major ceos and his task force announced a national emergency. >> i am officially dec