Новости за 13.03.2020

The World Health Organization declared Europe the new epicentre of the coronavirus on Friday as countries across the globe sealed borders, shut shops and schools and cancelled top cultural and sporting events in a frenzied bid to slow the ballooning pandemic. Financial markets went on a rollercoaster ride after a week of spectacular losses triggered […]

During a press conference at the White House this Friday in the wake of declaring a national emergency over the coronavirus outbreak, President Trump potentially ended speculation as to whether or not he’ll get tested for the virus during an exchange with a reporter. “Are you being selfish by not getting tested and potentially exposing…” […]

US President Donald Trump announced a national state of emergency on Friday, freeing up $50 billion in federal funds for the battle against the coronavirus pandemic as he vowed to “vastly” ramp up testing capacity. “To unleash the full power of the federal government, I’m officially declaring a national emergency,” Trump told a news conference […]

While taking questions from reporters after declaring a national emergency in response to the coronavirus outbreak, President Trump was asked whether or not he takes any responsibility for the “lag in testing” as the outbreak burgeoned into a full blown crisis. “No, I don’t take responsibility at all because we were given a set of […]

President Donald Trump passed another buck on his decision to fire a top health officials who were responsible for the response to pandemics. During his press conference Friday, PBS reporter Yamiche Alcindor asked Trump about the US Pandemic Response Team that was shoved out in May 2018. My Q: You said you don’t take responsibility […]

President Donald Trump once again revealed his top goal is to minimize the appearance of the extent of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. in an attempt to help his re-election chances. On Friday Trump was forced to finally declare a national emergency, which he did not want to do, out 0f fear it would […]

President Harry Truman had a famous sign on his desk reading “the buck stops here,” signifying that he was the decision-maker and responsible for the nation. When asked if he was responsible for the failures in testing for coronavirus, President Donald Trump passed the buck. “I don’t take responsibility at all,” Trump told the crowd […]