Washington-Sana
Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi has confirmed that President Donald Trump's denial of facts and his delay in decision-making are taking American lives.
Pelosi was quoted by US media as saying today that Trump's denial of facts from the start was fatal ... and his delay in obtaining the necessary equipment to tackle the Corona virus is also fatal, noting that Trump's underestimation of the severity of the epidemic with the beginning of the outbreak pushed Americans with their lives.
She called Pelosi to open an investigation into Trump's handling of the crisis after its end, explaining that her country does not have enough tools to detect the virus, as well as the lack of health workers in the protective equipment, putting their lives at risk.
Criticisms of the way the US President managed the crisis of the spread of the Corona virus in the United States, where many deputies and personalities considered that what matters to Trump is the economy only without regard for the lives of Americans.
In a related context, New York Mayor Bill de Palacio warned of a terrifying scenario awaiting the city, where all basic and individual medical supplies will be exhausted by the next April 5.
In his comments to CNN, de Blasio announced that the city faces a sharp escalation with the passage of days, comparing the current situation to the Spanish flu pandemic that struck the world 100 years ago.
With the city registering more than 30,000 confirmed cases of new corona infection, and with the number of deaths reaching 672, the possibility of responding to the crisis on the required scale has become limited, stressing that the city suffers from severe respiratory deficiency and there is a need to bring large numbers of doctors, military and civilian nurses To relieve the burden on the stressful local medical staff.