New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says there are about 500 unused ventilators across the state. The state is expected to receive 1,000 ventilators from China and 140 from Oregon.
From Tim Lister and Isabel TejeraSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced that the country’s state of alarm, which demands strict limits on people’s movements and continues the closure of schools and most businesses, will continue for a further two weeks, until April 26.The state of alarm had already been extended until April 11. The government will ask the Spanish parliament to approve the extension on Tuesday.
He said that he understood how difficult it is for the nation to continue isolating at home for a further two weeks.
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