Thursday 12 March 2020

What you didn't see in Trump's address to the American nation


Trump Bans All Travel From 

Europe For 30 Days; Tom 

Hanks Infected; NBA 

Suspends Season: Live 

Updates


Summary:
  • WHO declares Covid-19 is a pandemic
  • President Trump declares a travel ban from all European countries (not UK)
  • Tom Hanks, wife announce they have the Coronavirus
  • NBA suspends all games until further notice
  • Utah Jazz player Rudy Gobert has tested positive for coronavirus.
  • LA confirms first death
  • Seattle schools close for two weeks
  • Italy closes stores
  • MGM says guest at Vegas's 'The Mirage' tested positive
  • Denmark closes schools, will send 'non-critical' public employees home to work
  • New Jersey case total climbs to 23
  • Juve player Daniele Rugani
  • DC Mayor declares public health emergency
  • Congressional doctor says up to
  • Cuomo confirms 39 new cases in NY, raising total to 212
  • First death in Indonesia
  • Confirmed cases in France top 2,000
  • Washington State to ban events over 200
  • Details of cruiseline industry's 'health and safety proposal' leak
  • 'Waffle House' employee in Atlanta confirmed
  • UK reports 7th death
  • Chicago cancels St. Paddy's Day parade
  • NY sends in National Guard
  • IADB cancels meeting in Colombia as virus spreads across Latin America
  • Mnuchin says first part of virus stimulus plan will be ready in 2 days
  • Utah reportedly planning to shut public college and university campuses
  • Dr. Fauci warns virus 10x more deadly than flu and could infect millions if not handled early
  • Australia passes A$18 billion stimulus package
  • Seoul says 99 cases tied to call center
  • FEMA evacuates Atlanta office over coronavirus scare
  • 3 Boeing workers test positie
  • Washington DC advises cancellation or postponement of all gatherings with more than 1,000 people
  • Harvard to prorate room and board for students
  • US cases surpass 1,000
  • UK Health Minister catches virus
  • Ireland, Bulgaria, Sweden report first deaths
  • Connecticut declares state of emergency
  • UK total hits 456 following largest daily jump on record (83 new cases)
  • Global cases pass 120,000
  • South Korea reports new outbreak in call center
  • Japan reportedly planning to declare state of emergency
This is what followed in a 'hot mic'  moment


https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2020/03/11/coronavirus-stock-futures-plummet-after-trump-announces-travel-ban/5028397002/

  • Shortly after President Trump began his address to the nation, enacting a full travel ban from European nations for the next 30 days, the markets started to get upset.
  • S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow futures fall 4-4.5%
  • Both Brent and WTI futures down more than 6%
  • Nikkei 225 drops 4.5%, Australia’s benchmark slumped 5% to confirm bear market status
  • Main China stock indexes all fall at least 1%
  • Kospi, Hang Seng, Taiex slide 3% or more
  • Treasury 10-year yields decline 14 bps to 0.73%
  • AUD/USD falls 0.3%, EUR/USD jumps 0.4%
  • Malaysia, Korea, Philippine currencies all retreat 0.5%; Mexican peso tumbles more than 1%
  • Dow futures are down over 1000 points...
Dow futures are down over 1000 points...
Japan's Nikkei 225 is down over 350 points...
You can't expect NZ media to report it but the NZX was down 4.97% today


https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-secrecy-exclusive/exclusive-white-house-told-federal-health-agency-to-classify-coronavirus-deliberations-sources-idUSKBN20Y2LM

This happened just before or after Trump's address

https://www.rt.com/news/482890-tom-hanks-coronavirus-positive/

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