komal sri-kumar to my you are going to be sticking with us. some breaking news for you, new york, new jersey, and connecticut will be banning gatherings of more than 50 people. that is according to cdc guidelines. cases.is reporting fresh those numbers are more than china reported at its peak. here is more is bloomberg drew armstrong. what is really key for the markets is just how fast it is spreading and when we are able to slow that spread. what are some indicators we really need to focus on? drew: there's a couple of things we need to keep an eye on. obviously, the number of cases showing up from increased testing is crucial. the other thing to debate look at is when those cases start declining. there's some indications that it is extremely early, the number of new cases being reported is going down. they have entered through a phase of their outbreak where they were able to track more and more of these cases, and that is a good early sign even though it is far from definitive. likelihood in all many days or weeks from where italy is now. w

was already 2 years old at the time her mother wanted to take part when komal goes into the woods today she knows that some of the trees bear her name it's a great feeling when they cannot pick up this. what benefit me i'm coming to the good this is a look at it the trees give us wood and best fruit. we plant them because they're useful. now that thing in a sense because our mothers planted them we see them as a brother. is bogus am i to buy is only love and i'm go under is now famous in india politicians and entire university classes come to him to hear how he succeeded in improving living conditions for the girls and the entire village but the many trees and with little money. over the putting a little bit of them back. since he appeared as a guest in a celebrity special on india's version of who wants to be a millionaire the whole country knows him so. it's not going to be any sort of argue i never would have thought it would become such a big thing for me the gospel are coming here from everywhere. but many of them come to get ideas and they want to do the same thing. it's gone it's

. >> k komal devi and her fe eartrth in search of m mica. the glittering minineral playsa vital rolele in this regegion's econonomy. for many people, mining the raw material is the only way to survive. children wororking for houourn the blistering s sun. in t the indian ststate of jharkhanand, it's nothing out f the ordinaryry. >> my children are so young, but there's no other way of making a living here. there's no farming, nothing. i can't afford to send them to school. they have to help me. they manage two toto two-and-a-half kilos a day. we work untitil 5:00 in thte evening. >> there used to be more than 700 official mica mines in northern india. but in 1980, a new law came into force banning deforestation. that made it almost impossible to access new sources of the mineral. the companies left, but the mines remained. today, some 50,000 adults and children work here illegally. almost all the workers are dalits, who occucupy the lowot rung in the indian caste sysm.m. ma arere memrs of f ingenous tribes who a are sociallyy marginalalized.

komal: yes.n diminishing and the chinese have been working for quite some time in terms of coming interest rates, and i think, again, i don't see as much efficacy coming forth from that policy in china. what is going to help is the fact that it looks like there are few to no extra coronavirus cases developing. factories seem to be getting back in china to operation, and if that means the employment once again picks up, that is what is going to help the chinese economy eventually to get back on its feet. it is not going to be how much it is reduced p or at this time, that basically is almost irrelevant in terms of the pace of economic recovery or its timing. shery: always great having you with us. komal sri-kumar, president of komal sri-kumar global strategies. we are following this story with the coronavirus outbreak and its impact on different regions. macau having its 2020 gaming revenue forecast to 130 billion -- on the virus impact. we are talking about their 2020 gaming revenue forecast bein