april 2020 starts off with the Corona virus dominating the news. Stock Market indices are down across the board.
Approximately 100 Illegal Migrants Left Spain for the Safety of Morroco.
200405 – The Voice of Europe reported that approximately 100 migrants paid $5500 Euros to board a small raft to escape Spain for the safety of Morocco.
The journey ran into large waves and the group was forced to pay $29K to be rescued by a larger smuggler boat.
France's High Speed Trains are being converted to mobile ICU to treat Covid-19 cases
200405 – The Voice Of Europe reported that France’s high speed rail cars are being converted to mobile hospitals.
France’s nationwide mobilization of trains, helicopters, jets, and even a warship, deployed to relieve congested hospitals and shuffle hundreds of patients and medical personnel in and out of coronavirus hotspots.
Covid-19 Quarantine Violators - Kentucky Judge awards them Ankle Monitors
200403 – CNN reported thatJefferson Circuit Court Judge Angela Bisig has assigned violators to wear GPS ankle monitors to ensure they stay home.
US is unable to meet simplistic medical needs during Covid-19, Russia steps in to help
200401 – The US News reported that Russia delivered 60 tons of Ventilators, masks, respirators and other items to New York.
Over the years to save money, production of a numerous medical items have been moved offshore to save costs.