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Democratic US representative practice social distance, as they discuss the stimulus bill

President Trump has signed the largest US financial stimulus package worth $2tn (£1. 7tn), as the country with the Corona-Virus-pandemic.

The Chamber of deputies passed, the bipartisan bill, Two Days after The Senate discussed its provisions.

On Wednesday, The Number of Americans rose filing for unemployment to a record high of 3. 3 Million People.

The US has more confirmed cases of the coronavirus than any other country, with More Than 143,500 positive tests.

No democratic legislators were invited to the historic ceremony, which was held at the White house, although The President would like to thank the two parties" come together, put aside their differences and putting America first".

Mr Trump said The Package was "twice as large" than any previous relief bill.

"deliver This much-needed relief for our nation, for the families, workers and businesses," He Said .

to create a short time prior to force signing of The Law , called The Law , Mr Trump, the Defence Production Act (DPA), which gives The President The Power to private industries, the elements necessary for national defense.

Mr. Trump said, The Order will be finished, General Motors (GM) to force much-needed ventilators for the Federal government.

Earlier in The Day , Mr Trump tweeted that the GM had promised, "give us the 40,000 much-needed fans, 'very quickly'.

"Now you say it is only 6,000, by the end of April, and you want Top Dollar ," He Said , threatening to invoke the DPA.

During The Bill signing, The President said, that "enormous [medical] care," would be Coming Soon , and added: "We get great results on just about everything, what we are talking about. "

Earlier on Friday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that eight temporary hospitals, to an expected increase in cases.

at least 965 people died in The State - the worst-hit in the USA - with 59,568 confirmed cases.

What happens in Congress?

Democrats and Republicans in the Democratic-led house approved the economic stimulus package by voice vote on Friday after a three-hour debate.

"Our nation is facing an economic and health emergency of historic proportions due to the Corona Virus pandemic, the worst pandemic in over 100 years," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said.

members of The House agreed, for the conduct of the vote in their homes, but were forced back to Washington at the Last Minute , after a Republican representative from The State of Kentucky requires a quorum of half of The Chamber be present.

Thomas Massie -who is against the stimulus package, saying it contains too much - is also trying to delay the procedure due to the requirement for a formal roll-call vote, as opposed to a voice vote, but was overruled.

Mr Trump vented his anger on Mr Massie on Twitter, calling him a "third-rate Grand Stander" and demanding he be thrown out of the Republican Party .

What package is in the economy?

The new law allows direct payments to individuals and companies whose livelihoods and businesses are affected by the pandemic.

It should. $1,200 to every American with an income of less than $75,000 per year and $500 per child

There is also money to go directly to The State governments and strengthen the unemployment benefit program.

Under The Law , unemployed, benefits are extended to those who are not normally covered, such as freelancers and workers in the gig economy.

The Bill , loans and tax breaks for businesses, which face going out of business, As One in every four Americans is ordered to stay At Home and only go out for basic needs.

officials in the United States restaurants, bars, cinemas, hotels, and Fitness have been closed to slow down the Studios in an effort to the spread of The Virus .

car companies have stopped the production and the air traffic is drastically decreased. According to the economist, one-fifth of the U.S. workforce is on some form of lockdown.

What else happened in the USA?

With nearly 1,500 virus-related deaths, the U.S. death-remains toll is lower than that in Italy and China. But there are virus hotspots in New York , New Orleans and Detroit.

Mr. Cuomo said in a "realistic scenario" cases of people seriously ill from The Virus in New York ' s healthcare system would be overwhelming.

He Said that The State had an "astronomical" gap in The Number of fans, the support of patients unable to breathe on their own.

the demand for fans has also doubled in the southern State of Louisiana. Governor John Bel Edwards said in New Orleans the expiry of the fans of the 2. April and may out of the hospital beds, which is 7. April, when The Number of new infections is not subsided.

"It's not any flimsy theory. This is what is going to happen," He Said .

Medical personnel across the country also lack of personal protection equipment reports.

Earlier on Friday, the World Health organization chief Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said a "chronic global shortage" of protective equipment was one of the "most pressing threats" for The Ability to save lives.

On Thursday, Vice-President Mike Pence coronavirus, said tests were now in all 50 States and More Than 552,000 tests were nationwide.

Mr Trump had set-a much-criticised target of Easter Sunday , April 12, for the re-opening of the country. He later on, the country expanded the social distance guidelines for 30 April, and predicted the country would be on the road to recovery by 1. June .

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Source of news: bbc.com