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FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2020 + HIGHLIGHTS WASHINGTON (United States): US tops world in virus cases, overtaking China and Italy HONG KONG (China): Hong Kong's homeless 'McRefugees' struggle to find a place to sleep as McDonald's limits its night-time dining hours to combat virus spread SANTIAGO (Chile): Covid-2019: Chilean miner Mario Sepulveda -- one of 33 men who spent 69 days in a collapsed mine in 2010 -- tells nation to not give up ISLAMABAD (Pakistan): Mosques remain open in Pakistan despite virus threats + ASIA PACIFIC ISLAMABAD (Pakistan): Coronavirus: Pakistanis shop for food supplies at distance to prevent COVID-19 spread - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0300 GMT SURABAYA (Indonesia): Indonesian officials and activists use drone to spray disinfectant on a densely populated area. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0300 GMT HUANGGANG, HUBEI PROVINCE, CHINA: Coronavirus: Medics check scores of patients queuing at virus screening clinic. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0500GMT HONG KONG (China): Hong Kong's homeless 'McRefugees' struggle to find a place to sleep as McDonald's limits its night-time dining hours to combat virus spread. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0500 GMT BEIJING (China): National Health commission daily briefing about COVID-19. SOURCE: CCTV - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BEIJING (China): China Ministry of Foreign Affairs daily briefing - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT ON MERIT - EDIT 0900 GMT SEOUL (South Korea): Prime Minister Chung Se-kyun holds presser on South Korea's recent preventive measures against COVID-19, and South Korean Government's countermeasures against an emergency situation. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0600-0650 GMT - EDIT 8300 GMT ISLAMABAD (Pakistan): Mosques remain open in Pakistan despite virus threats - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1200 GMT + EUROPE BERLIN (Germany): Artists' colony in Berlin keeps music alive in times of coronavirus - SOURCE: AFPTV - FRENCH VERSION TO BE FILED ON 27/03/20 AT 10H00 GMT - EDIT 0600 GMT PARIS (France): Streets of Paris empty on day 11 of confinement starts. View of Notre-Dame. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): Streets of Paris empty on day 11 of confinement starts. View of Champs-Elysées. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1200 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): Daily press briefing by French health authorities. COVERAGE TBC BECAUSE FRENCH AUTHORITIES ONLY CONFIRM THIS BRIEFING ON THE SAME DAY SOME HOURS BEFORE. SOURCE CNEWS / NO RESALE - LIVE 1800 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): Clapping on balconies to pay tribute to medical teams fighting coronavirus. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW NICE (France): Yacht and boat owners sounding their foghorns in support of medical teams fighting coronavirus. PLAYOUT 1930 GMT. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1930 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): French PM Edouard Philippe statement to the press after video-conference meeting with cabinet SOURCE : AFPTV - LIVE 0800 GMT - LIVE 0800 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW MUNICH (Germany): Situation in Munich after one week of confinement - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0800 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW ROMANIA: Endless working days, minimal precautions against the virus, the difficult daily life of road hauliers, caught in traffic jams at the Romanian-Bulgarian border as European countries close their borders. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1000 GMT PARIS (France): French president Emmanuel Macron video-conference with representatives of trade unions as fight against coronavirus continues SOURCE : AFPTV - PLAYOUT AFTER 1000 GMT - LIVE 1000 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW SAINT-ÉTIENNE (France): Volunteers for French association Restos du Coeur start back with meal distributions despite confinement rules. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1000 GMT COLMAR (France): The Alsace region is at the epicentre of the coronavirus in France and ER personnel at Colmar's hospital have been fighting the disease since March 5th when their first virus patient arrived SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 1000 GMT - EDIT 1000 GMT MADRID (Spain): Spanish health ministry gives daily briefing on coronavirus. SOURCE: PALACIO DE LA MONCLOA - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 1030 GMT PARIS (France): Coronavirus. French patients, cured or still convalescing, tell their experiences SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1300 GMT MADRID (Spain): Coronavirus: Madrid, hard-hit by COVID-19, remains deserted - EDIT 1300 GMT BERGAMO (Italy): Portrait of a nurse working in a hospital with coronavirus patients. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1400 GMT BÉTHUNE (France): Undertakers explain measures put in place for conducting funerals during France's confinement period. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1400 GMT BUDAPEST (Hungary): Hungarian cooks to help the medical staff by preparing and delivering them food. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1500 GMT GENEVA (Switzerland): WHO press conference on coronavirus. SOURCE: WHO - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1500 GMT ROME (Italy): Civil Protection Agency holds daily press conference on coronavirus. SOURCE: POOL - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1700 GMT ROME (Italy): The Casal Palocco private hospital welcomes patients with coronavirus in a new building"COVID 3". SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1700 GMT VATICAN CITY (Holy See): Pope Francis leads 'Urbi et Orbi' prayer at St Peter's square with no congregation. SOURCE: CTV - LIVE 1700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BERGAMO (Italy): Russian doctors and nurses start working in field hospital - EDIT 1700 GMT LONDON (United Kingdom): Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing. SOURCE: UK POOL - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1700 GMT WARSAW (Poland): Despite the clampdown in Poland, an Indian restaurant in Warsaw is delivering up to 100 free meals everyday to doctors and nurses in four different hospitals. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 2000 GMT + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA TEHRAN (Iran): Health spokesman updates toll of coronavirus cases during a presser - SOURCE: IRAN PRESS OR IRIB (RESTRICTIONS APPLIES) - LIVE 0930 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + NORTH AMERICA NEW YORK (United States): Businesses still operating amid coronavirus crisis face uncertain future in New York City. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT TBA WASHINGTON (United States): Trump expected to sign $2.2 trillion coronavirus rescue package after Congressional approval. SOURCE: DC POOL/RESTRICTIONS/WAITING FURTHER DETAILS - EDIT TBA NEW YORK (United States): Deserted streets at Herald Square, home of iconic Macy's store. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1200 GMT WASHINGTON (United States): Shoppers observe social distancing outside grocery shops. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1250 GMT WASHINGTON (United States): House convenes to vote on stimulus package before it goes to President Trump. SOURCE: HOUSE POOL/RESTRICTIONS - LIVE 1300 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW NEW YORK (United States): NYSE opening bell - LIVE 1330 GMT NEW YORK (United States): NYSE closing bell - LIVE 2000 GMT ALBANY (United States): Governor Cuomo expected to brief on COVID-19 situation in US epicenter. SOURCE: HANDOUT VIA ABC - LIVE 1500 GMT INDIO (United States): National Guard sets up temporary hospital at fairgrounds. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1800 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW MIAMI (United States): Busy shopping thoroughfare on third day of city stay-at-home order. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1850 GMT WASHINGTON (United States): Coronavirus task force holds daily briefing at the White House. SOURCE: AFPTV. Times are estimated - LIVE 2100 GMT + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN CARACAS (Venezuela): Reactions after the United States indicted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and several top aides for "narco-terrorism" and offered a $15 million reward for information leading to his capture - EDIT 0300 GMT VARIOUS (VTV, TWITTER) NO RESALE SANTIAGO (Chile): Covid-2019: Chilean miner Mario Sepulveda -- one of 33 men who spent 69 days in a collapsed mine in 2010 -- tells nation to not give up. SOURCE MARIO SEPULVEDA NO RESALE - EDIT 0800 GMT RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil): Usually full of tourists and locals, Copacabana beach is almost empty after closure to halt spread of coronavirus. SOURCE AFPTV - LIVE 1300 GMT BUENOS AIRES (Argentina): Marisol, known as the 130th patient with Covid-19 in Argentina, fights against stigmatization over infected people amid pandemic. SOURCE AFPTV VIA SKYPE - EDIT 2300 GMT + FEATURES GUATEMALA CITY (Guatemala): Guatemala's inmates make masks against the spread of COVID-19. SOURCE AFPTV - EDIT 0600 GMT LIMA (Peru): Max Thula is Venezuelan and lives with his girlfriend in a small apartment in Lima. He tells the story of his life in confinement. - SOURCE: MAX THULA NO RESALE EDIT 2300 GMT LIMA (Peru): A group of volunteers gets organized to feed the cats of the city deprived of attention from local residents due to quarantine measures to face COVID-19 - SOURCE AFPTV EDIT 2300 GMT SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2020 + ASIA PACIFIC BEIJING (China): National Health commission daily briefing about COVID-19. SOURCE: CCTV - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + EUROPE FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany): School principal and student tell how home schooling is working - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0800 GMT MADRID (Spain): Spanish health ministry gives daily briefing on coronavirus. SOURCE: PALACIO DE LA MONCLOA - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 1030 GMT ROME (Italy): Civil Protection Agency holds daily press conference on coronavirus. SOURCE: POOL - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1700 GMT LONDON (United Kingdom): Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing. SOURCE: UK POOL - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1700 GMT BERLIN (Germany): Lights go out for Earth Hour at the Brandenburg Gate - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1920 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA GAZA CITY (Palestinian Territories): Gaza factory sews protective masks after a surge in demand - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1600 GMT + NORTH AMERICA WASHINGTON (United States): Coronavirus task force holds daily briefing at the White House. SOURCE: AFPTV. Times are estimated - EDIT 0000 GMT WASHINGTON (United States): Coronavirus task force holds daily briefing at the White House. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE, EDIT TBA + SPORT MINSK (Belarus): All alone in Europe, Belarus keeps on playing football despite coronavirus pandemic - EDIT 1900 GMT * SPORT : AFPTV Sport subscribers only Editorial contacts: Email: afptv@afp.com Europe (excluding France) desk: +44 207 776 2768 France desk: +33 1 40 41 81 17 Asia desk: +852 2829 6279 Middle East & North Africa desk: +357 22 391 450 Sub-Saharan Africa desk (Mon-Fri): +33 1 40 41 46 81 North America desk: +1 202 414 0664 Latin America desk: +598 2 900 5095 ext. 257 AFPTV LIVE MCR: +33 1 40 41 79 63
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