press conference at the White House on Wednesday over his government's response

to the outbreak are yinz omen kosis more

asked about whether the u.s. is going to restrict travel to and from South Korea

and Italy president Trump said he may do that at the right time but that's not

now speaking at a press conference at the White House on Wednesday he added

they are checking many people coming in from South Korea Italy and China which

are among the worst-hit countries at the moment the US State Department earlier

issued a level-two travel advisory for South Korea President Trump says his

administration is doing well in dealing with the corona virus as they have

tightened screening and quarantine measures but we're very very ready for

this for anything whether it's going to be a breakout of larger proportions or

whether or not we're you know we're at that very low level and we want to keep

it that way he insisted the corona virus risk in the

u.s. is low and that there are only 15 confirmed cases most of whom are

recovering however US health authorities say there are around 60 confirmed cases

in the u.s. president Trump's that the u.s. is rapidly developing vaccines and

is working with other countries to contain the virus Trump added he

recently had a long talk with Chinese President Xi Jinping and said the

situation there seems to have calmed down

he also announced he is charging Vice President Mike Pence with leading the

u.s. coronavirus response saying quote he's got a certain talent for this the

president also says his administration is working with Congress for financial

support to battle the corona virus the amount of money is expected to be at

least 2.5 billion dollars and perhaps as much as 8 billion dollars in German

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