as italy hopes to turn a corner and it's fine to get skopec 91 former patients from turin shares with his story of how he was admitted into intensive care but managed to beat the virus. in the beginning as positive when the situation worse than only was that the corona virus is truly. and with the global lockdown forcing schools and universities to go online not everyone's lessons appear to be going to plan as parents and students struggle to adapt to the new academic reality. about them but it. was. good morning from all of us here at r.t. international it's 11 am here in moscow good to have you with us let's begin with the latest figures on covert 19 the global pandemic is still raging as there are 2600000 coronavirus cases confirmed we're also seeing a death toll increase as it has reached 184000 that's. of 723000 people have recovered from the virus so far. european leaders are back at the negotiating table albeit remotely via video link for another round of discussions on a package to address the economic impact of the pandemic and agreement already approved by finance ministers