Coronavirus update: The latest COVID-19 news for Tuesday 31 March | ABC News
There has been a generally positive response to the Australian governments massive wage subsidy plan to help employees and businesses through the coming months of this coronavirus crisis. In this update: 0:35 JobKeeper wage subsidy to cushion the economy 0:40 Public gatherings limited to two people 0:58 Spain cases overtake China, Italy extends lockdown 1:22 Migrants sprayed with disinfectant in India 1:31 US Navy hospital ship docks in New York 1:54 Global COVID-19 cases 750,000, with 35,000 deaths 2:10 The Federal Government yesterday announced a $130 billion plan to subsidise the wages of workers at businesses struggling because of the coronavirus shutdowns 5:50 Virgin Australia has asked the government for a bail out as the coronavirus decimates the aviation industry. It's reported the airline wants a $1.4 billion rescue package. 8:24 Australia’s current COVID-19 case numbers 9:40 Coronavirus community transmission – cluster of cases in Bondi and Waverly, Sydney 12:05 The Financial Times coronavirus trajectory chart 13:29 Ruby Princess update – 3 more cases taken to hospital in Sydney overnight 15:55 John Hopkins university website graphics - world cases of coronavirus 17:04 The US army corps of engineers will help open a temporary field hospital at a convention centre in New York city. President Donald Trump announced an additional 2900 beds will be available to treat patients who are not infected with the virus. 19:17 New York has become the centre of the coronavirus outbreak in the US, with 60,000 reported cases and more than 12,000 deaths. Read more here: https://ift.tt/2IjSKMb For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY You can watch more ABC News content on iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 Subscribe to us on YouTube: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 You can also like us on Facebook: https://ift.tt/1hqX5dh Or follow us on Instagram: https://ift.tt/1eOTzGY Or even on Twitter: http://twitter.com/abcnews
There has been a generally positive response to the Australian governments massive wage subsidy plan to help employees and businesses through the coming months of this coronavirus crisis. In this update: 0:35 JobKeeper wage subsidy to cushion the economy 0:40 Public gatherings limited to two people 0:58 Spain cases overtake China, Italy extends lockdown 1:22 Migrants sprayed with disinfectant in India 1:31 US Navy hospital ship docks in New York 1:54 Global COVID-19 cases 750,000, with 35,000 deaths 2:10 The Federal Government yesterday announced a $130 billion plan to subsidise the wages of workers at businesses struggling because of the coronavirus shutdowns 5:50 Virgin Australia has asked the government for a bail out as the coronavirus decimates the aviation industry. It's reported the airline wants a $1.4 billion rescue package. 8:24 Australia’s current COVID-19 case numbers 9:40 Coronavirus community transmission – cluster of cases in Bondi and Waverly, Sydney 12:05 The Financial Times coronavirus trajectory chart 13:29 Ruby Princess update – 3 more cases taken to hospital in Sydney overnight 15:55 John Hopkins university website graphics - world cases of coronavirus 17:04 The US army corps of engineers will help open a temporary field hospital at a convention centre in New York city. President Donald Trump announced an additional 2900 beds will be available to treat patients who are not infected with the virus. 19:17 New York has become the centre of the coronavirus outbreak in the US, with 60,000 reported cases and more than 12,000 deaths. Read more here: https://ift.tt/2IjSKMb For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY You can watch more ABC News content on iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 Subscribe to us on YouTube: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 You can also like us on Facebook: https://ift.tt/1hqX5dh Or follow us on Instagram: https://ift.tt/1eOTzGY Or even on Twitter: http://twitter.com/abcnews
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