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First episode dateMarch 30, 1997
Final episode dateDecember 30, 2005
Number of episodes2,285
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No of episod2,285
Product companiThames Television
Networks Channel 5
Origin releas30 March 1997 –; 30 December 2005
DistributorPearson Television
Cast Nicola Duffett
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Family Affairs is a British soap opera that aired on Channel 5. It debuted on 30 March 1997, and was screened as five thirty-minute episodes each week. The series never achieved high ratings, so the producers conducted several drastic revamps of the series.

Coronavirus: breakout at "decisive point", such as the WHO calls for action

Feb 16,2020 10:02 am

Italy and Iran have to>have breeding sites of coronavirus infections

His comments come as the countries around The World , to prevent the battle that The Virus will continue to spread.

For a second day, with more cases outside than within China.

countries such as Iran and Italy have to travel to major centres of infection, with people, from there The Virus spreads further into the distance.

Several high-profile Iranian officials were infected, and, most recently, Vice-President for women and Family Affairs , Masoumeh Ebtekar .

"It happens, what is said in the rest of The World , that is our biggest concern," said Dr. Tedros is Now .

have been infected Worldwide, More Than 80,000 people in More Than 40 countries. Approximately 2,800, the majority of died in China, Hubei province.

Meanwhile, amid fears that increased travel restrictions to prevent the business activities.

What that has to say WHO?

Dr. Tedros called on governments to act quickly and aggressively to contain The Virus .

"We are actually in a very delicate situation in which the outbreak may go in any direction based on how we handle it," he said.

"This is not the time for fear. This is a time to take measures to prevent infection and save lives, Now ," he added.

What are the measures taken by the countries? How is work in Japan the school closures?

The closures are set to take effect on Monday and lasts until the end of spring break - usually at the beginning of April . It is students of around 13 million.

Mr Abe said, The First weeks of March would be a "very critical point" for the prevention of virus transmission.

It is followed by China, the decision not to re-open the schools on the mainland after the spring Festival holiday, and instead ask for almost 200 million students follow the courses online from their homes. Hong Kong is also closed to continue the schools until April .

Japan school closures affect 13 million students

Many parents in Japan are worried about what you do with your children.

"My honest feeling - All the schools in the Pause? It is important to protect children, But what happens when you have work the parents?" a parent wrote on the Social Media .

officials say day-care centres and out-of-school facilities can remain open.

More Than 200 people have been infected with the coronavirus in Japan . A woman in the forties in Osaka was allegedly tested positive for a second time, after previously recovered.

What is going on in Iran?

Tehran has announced that 26 people dead and 245 confirmed cases. including Mrs Ebtekar, and the Vice-Minister of health, Iraj Harirchi.

Two deputies, One of them is The Holy city of Qom provides - where many of the cases were recorded - also allegedly were infected.

Ms Ebtekar, the symptoms are supposedly not serious and it's not in the hospital.

Ms Ebtekar - One of Iran's Vice-President, said, contracted The Virus

WHO is Michael Ryan, the extent of the infection in Iran "may be broader than we think".

But he said the country had a "very high clinical capacity" and the current 10% mortality rate for the cases it is probably not resist screening the was picking mild coronavirus cases.

health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur called, to avoid the Iranians "unnecessary trips within the country".

Iran's neighbors have their borders closed. The United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Lebanon, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Estonia in Northern Europe All recorded new cases of The Virus in people are travelling from Iran.

Italy is fighting against the "epidemic of misinformation'

Mark Lowen, BBC Rome correspondent

Italy's government is in counter-attack mode, trying to call for a coordinated approach to the reduction of the coronavirus panic. The Foreign Minister warned that an "epidemic of misleading information," damage to Italy would "More Than The Virus itself", which, he added, had infected 0. 1% of the towns in the country. "It is time to stop the panic," said the Prime Minister , to ask The National broadcasting from Rai to "tone".

On The Front pages of Italian Newspapers, The Top story is the increase in the number of cases - Now More Than 520, with 14 deaths, But appeals for calm. The Mayor of Milan, where many hotels and restaurants are half-empty, has open for some of the museums. out of The City with The Message : we are not afraid and we are open for business.

But that is driven by a history of perceptions. And not to mention with Donald Trump possible future travel restrictions to Italy, Israel, foreigners to the arrival of flights from Italy, Kuwait evacuation of its nationals from Milan, The Italian government faces a challenge to change The Narrative apart.

What happens elsewhere?

China reported 29 more deaths and 433 new cases on Thursday. It has ordered the people of the arrival in Beijing of the affected countries self-quarantine.

South Korea saw bring new cases to cases its infections 1,261 with 12 deaths. Singapore said a 12-year-old student at The Top of Raffles Institution, the school was among the three new cases, and thus a total of 96.

In Europe the cases of Italy 453 infections and 12 deaths. Several countries, including Algeria, Denmark, Romania and Spain infections have been reported in connection with Italy.

And Latin America recorded its first case in Brazil, in a person who came back home from Italy.

the President of France, Emmanuel Macron said that the country is "facing a crisis, an epidemic, the". France is The World 's most visited country and has been dead in two coronavirus.

The US recorded its first confirmed case on U.S. soil, the 60. in the country as a whole. The unknown person in California had "no relevant travel or history of exposure to a known patient with The Virus , officials said.

appeared But President Trump trivialize the concerns of an epidemic in the United States.

"I think that there is a chance that it could get worse, a chance, it could is pretty much worse, But nothing is inevitable," he said on Wednesday.

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