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World News Briefs -- April 7, 2020
Daily Mail: Boris Johnson was in charge at 5pm... and in intensive care by 7: How PM's breathing deteriorated in just hours – a day after being admitted to hospital following video call that left his Cabinet members shocked at his ailing appearance
* The Prime Minister was transferred to the ICU at St Thomas' Hospital in London at 7pm this evening
* He remains conscious and Number 10 sources stressed he had been moved to intensive care as a precaution
* Mr Johnson has asked foreign secretary Dominic Raab to deputise for him 'where necessary'
* Mr Raab reassured that the premier was 'receiving excellent care' and thanked the NHS medics treating him
* UK declared a further 439 coronavirus deaths, taking the toll to 5,373, while cases rose by 3,802 to 51,608
Boris Johnson was last night moved to intensive care after his coronavirus condition worsened, forcing him to temporarily delegate his responsibilities while he is treated by doctors.
The Prime Minister was transferred to the ICU at St Thomas' Hospital in London at 7pm yesterday - 11 days after testing positive for the deadly disease.
Only two hours earlier, Downing Street were insisting he was still spearheading the government's coronavirus response, despite de facto deputy Dominic Raab chairing the morning crisis meeting.
Yet shortly after the Foreign Secretary left the Number 10 podium following the daily 5pm press briefing, Mr Johnson suffered breathing problems and was given oxygen.
Read more ....
MIDDLE EAST
The U.S. and Iran inch toward confrontation in Iraq.
US, Iraq to hold talks on troop future.
Syria War: 'Highly probable' Syrian military hit civilian targets - UN.
UN inquiry stops short of directly blaming Russia over Idlib attacks.
Iran reopens parliament as virus infections drop for seventh day.
Houthis launch ballistic missile attack against Yemen’s Saada.
Global rights groups condemn deadly attack on Yemen jail.
ASIA
Afghanistan: Taliban breaks off 'fruitless' prisoner exchange talks.
Asia virus latest: China reports no new deaths, Indonesia issues 'pandemic bonds'.
China reports no new Covid-19 deaths; Japan declares emergency for 7 areas.
Coronavirus: Trump warns India of retaliation over 'game-changer' drug.
US accuses Beijing of using coronavirus as cover for South China Sea activity.
North Korea activity remains low at China border, analysts say.
South Korea's opposition vows to get tough on North Korea.
Cyclone Harold in Vanuatu destroys buildings, raises coronavirus fears.
Killer of Bangladesh independence leader arrested after 45 years on run.
George Pell: Australian Court quashes cardinal's sexual abuse conviction.
AFRICA
Mali gunmen kill 25 soldiers killed in suspected jihadist attack. Up to 20 Malian soldiers killed in attack on military base.
Libya GNA forces destroy military plane, supplies near Tripoli.
Former Libyan PM Mahmoud Jibril dies of COVID-19 in Egypt.
Six killed in quarantined DR Congo region.
Former Chad ruler allowed to leave prison for home confinement.
Measles: In Ebola's shadow, a quiet killer is on a rampage in DRC.
Rwanda discovers mass grave thought to hold the remains of 30,000 genocide victims.
Senegal postpones Independence Day celebrations.
Locust swarm invades eastern Uganda.
EUROPE
Boris Johnson is being treated for coronavirus in intensive care in a London hospital. Here's what we know.
Boris Johnson: World leaders wish speedy recovery from coronavirus.
As rest of Europe battles coronavirus, these three countries plan to ease tough restrictions.
Coronavirus: North-South divide ahead of key EU meeting.
Hungary: Law to fight coronavirus creates 'uncertainty' for journalists.
Poland plans May election despite pandemic.
Kier Starmer becomes Britian's new Labour leader, pledges 'new era.
Wildfire near Chernobyl releases spike in radiation.
A year after blaze, Notre-Dame to hold Good Friday mass amid virus lockdown.
AMERICAS
Trump says WHO is China-centric, 'really blew it' on coronavirus.
Donald Trump says all Americans are praying for 'good friend' Boris Johnson after he was rushed to intensive care with coronavirus and reveals he has asked 'major drug companies' to help with his treatment.
Donald Trump and Joe Biden hold talks on coronavirus crisis after 2020 Democrat slammed administration's response and offered to call as president calls it a 'really wonderful and warm' conversation.
Gun battle between gang tied to El Chapo's old cartel and rival group leaves 19 dead in Mexico during a bloody weekend in which at least 300 were murdered.
Brazil: Amazon's indigenous tribes brace for coronavirus.
Guatemala asks US to limit deportees on planes.
Poll: U.S. conjures up mostly negative, neutral words in Canada, Mexico.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
U.S. military fears pandemic could lead to ISIS resurgence in Syria.
Police arrest suspect after stabbing in France kills 2, injures others.
The coronavirus won’t kill the Islamic Republic.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
U.S. airlines want a $50 billion bailout. They spent $45 billion buying back their stock.
Saudi to host G20 energy ministers' meeting on Friday.
Samsung, LG, Hyundai restart operations around the world.
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Daily Mail: Boris Johnson was in charge at 5pm... and in intensive care by 7: How PM's breathing deteriorated in just hours – a day after being admitted to hospital following video call that left his Cabinet members shocked at his ailing appearance
* The Prime Minister was transferred to the ICU at St Thomas' Hospital in London at 7pm this evening
* He remains conscious and Number 10 sources stressed he had been moved to intensive care as a precaution
* Mr Johnson has asked foreign secretary Dominic Raab to deputise for him 'where necessary'
* Mr Raab reassured that the premier was 'receiving excellent care' and thanked the NHS medics treating him
* UK declared a further 439 coronavirus deaths, taking the toll to 5,373, while cases rose by 3,802 to 51,608
Boris Johnson was last night moved to intensive care after his coronavirus condition worsened, forcing him to temporarily delegate his responsibilities while he is treated by doctors.
The Prime Minister was transferred to the ICU at St Thomas' Hospital in London at 7pm yesterday - 11 days after testing positive for the deadly disease.
Only two hours earlier, Downing Street were insisting he was still spearheading the government's coronavirus response, despite de facto deputy Dominic Raab chairing the morning crisis meeting.
Yet shortly after the Foreign Secretary left the Number 10 podium following the daily 5pm press briefing, Mr Johnson suffered breathing problems and was given oxygen.
Read more ....
MIDDLE EAST
The U.S. and Iran inch toward confrontation in Iraq.
US, Iraq to hold talks on troop future.
Syria War: 'Highly probable' Syrian military hit civilian targets - UN.
UN inquiry stops short of directly blaming Russia over Idlib attacks.
Iran reopens parliament as virus infections drop for seventh day.
Houthis launch ballistic missile attack against Yemen’s Saada.
Global rights groups condemn deadly attack on Yemen jail.
ASIA
Afghanistan: Taliban breaks off 'fruitless' prisoner exchange talks.
Asia virus latest: China reports no new deaths, Indonesia issues 'pandemic bonds'.
China reports no new Covid-19 deaths; Japan declares emergency for 7 areas.
Coronavirus: Trump warns India of retaliation over 'game-changer' drug.
US accuses Beijing of using coronavirus as cover for South China Sea activity.
North Korea activity remains low at China border, analysts say.
South Korea's opposition vows to get tough on North Korea.
Cyclone Harold in Vanuatu destroys buildings, raises coronavirus fears.
Killer of Bangladesh independence leader arrested after 45 years on run.
George Pell: Australian Court quashes cardinal's sexual abuse conviction.
AFRICA
Mali gunmen kill 25 soldiers killed in suspected jihadist attack. Up to 20 Malian soldiers killed in attack on military base.
Libya GNA forces destroy military plane, supplies near Tripoli.
Former Libyan PM Mahmoud Jibril dies of COVID-19 in Egypt.
Six killed in quarantined DR Congo region.
Former Chad ruler allowed to leave prison for home confinement.
Measles: In Ebola's shadow, a quiet killer is on a rampage in DRC.
Rwanda discovers mass grave thought to hold the remains of 30,000 genocide victims.
Senegal postpones Independence Day celebrations.
Locust swarm invades eastern Uganda.
EUROPE
Boris Johnson is being treated for coronavirus in intensive care in a London hospital. Here's what we know.
Boris Johnson: World leaders wish speedy recovery from coronavirus.
As rest of Europe battles coronavirus, these three countries plan to ease tough restrictions.
Coronavirus: North-South divide ahead of key EU meeting.
Hungary: Law to fight coronavirus creates 'uncertainty' for journalists.
Poland plans May election despite pandemic.
Kier Starmer becomes Britian's new Labour leader, pledges 'new era.
Wildfire near Chernobyl releases spike in radiation.
A year after blaze, Notre-Dame to hold Good Friday mass amid virus lockdown.
AMERICAS
Trump says WHO is China-centric, 'really blew it' on coronavirus.
Donald Trump says all Americans are praying for 'good friend' Boris Johnson after he was rushed to intensive care with coronavirus and reveals he has asked 'major drug companies' to help with his treatment.
Donald Trump and Joe Biden hold talks on coronavirus crisis after 2020 Democrat slammed administration's response and offered to call as president calls it a 'really wonderful and warm' conversation.
Gun battle between gang tied to El Chapo's old cartel and rival group leaves 19 dead in Mexico during a bloody weekend in which at least 300 were murdered.
Brazil: Amazon's indigenous tribes brace for coronavirus.
Guatemala asks US to limit deportees on planes.
Poll: U.S. conjures up mostly negative, neutral words in Canada, Mexico.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
U.S. military fears pandemic could lead to ISIS resurgence in Syria.
Police arrest suspect after stabbing in France kills 2, injures others.
The coronavirus won’t kill the Islamic Republic.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
U.S. airlines want a $50 billion bailout. They spent $45 billion buying back their stock.
Saudi to host G20 energy ministers' meeting on Friday.
Samsung, LG, Hyundai restart operations around the world.
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