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Go to to consult AFP Agenda Contact us on contact-agenda@afp.com WASHINGTON (AFPTV) - We plan to file the following videos: TBA indicates that times are to be announced, but coverage is confirmed. TBC indicates that coverage is to be confirmed. For all editorial requests, email afptv@afp.com or contact the appropriate regional video desk. FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2020 + HIGHLIGHTS LONDON: Bars restaurants to close Friday evening LOS ANGELES: California on lockdown due to coronavirus + NORTH AMERICA WASHINGTON (United States): Coronavirus task force daily presser. EDIT 1830GMT NEW YORK (United States): New Yorkers get tested for Covid-19 at Brooklyn Hospital. EDIT 2100GMT MIAMI (United States): Police close beaches after governor's warning to stay at home due to coronavirus - LIVE 1830 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW LOS ANGELES (United States): Empty streets on Hollywood boulevard, after California goes into lockdown - EDIT 2000GMT BOWIE (United States): Drive through confession : a priest offers a drive-through confession service. EDIT 2100 GMT SAN LUIS OBISPO (United States): AFP speaks to rafters who came back from a month-long holiday to discover the world in a pandemic chaos - EDIT 2300 GMT + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN LIMA (Peru): Brazil repatriates 410 people stranded in Peru due to coronavirus quarantine - EDIT 1900 GMT RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil): Beach-goers enjoy a last swim before beaches close Saturday - EDIT 1900 GMT MEXICO CITY (Mexico): Mexico's Foreign ministry spokesman Roberto Velasco Alvarez holds a press conference over US-Mexico border amid COVID-19 outbreak - EDIT 2000 GMT HAVANA (Cuba): The 'Almendrones', American vintage cars in Cuba, get cleaned up and disinfected to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus - EDIT 2000 GMT SANTIAGO (Chile): Chileans expected to gather and protest against the government despite COVID-19 outbreak - LIVE 2130 GMT TBC - EDIT TO FOLLOW BOGOTA (Colombia): Bogota starts a quarantine simulation that will last four days - EDIT 2200 GMT + EUROPE MULHOUSE (France): Military trucks deliver equipment to install field hospital - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1830 GMT TBC PARIS (France): Paris streets deserted on fourth day of confinement - LIVE, EDIT REGULAR UPDATES PARIS (France): French health authorities daily presser - LIVE 1815 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW ROME (Italy): Italians sing from their windows amid fight against coronavirus - EDIT 1830 GMT ROME (Italy): Situation of the homeless, particularly vulnerable during the coronavirus pandemic - EDIT 1900 GMT LONDON (United Kingdom): Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing - EDIT 1830 GMT GENEVA (Switzerland): WHO press conference on coronavirus - EDIT 1830 GMT ROME (Italy): Civil Protection Agency holds daily press conference on coronavirus - EDIT 1900 GMT PISEK (Czech Republic): Czech nano-cotton bed linen maker turns into face masks producer amid virus spread. - EDIT 1900 GMT STOCKHOLM (Sweden): Swedish interior, education ministers give presser about situation with new coronavirus in the country - EDIT 1900 GMT PARIS (France): Residents cheer for medical staff from windows and balconies - LIVE, EDIT 1900 GMT BARCELONA (Spain): Authorities set up warehouse for homeless people - EDIT 1900 GMT PARIS (France): French Prime minister Edouard Philippe adresses Parliament on coronavirus emergency laws - LIVE 2030 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PRISTINA (Kosovo): Kosovars bang pots and pans from their balconies to protest political infighting that threatens to topple the government - EDIT 2100 GMT + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA JEDDAH (Saudi Arabia): Jeddah's restaurants closed, historical city and corniche empty of people - EDIT TBC RABAT (Morocco): Moroccan authorities enforce 'sanitary state of emergency' amid virus crisis - EDIT 2000 GMT UNKNOWN (Lebanon): Lebanon's Hezbollah chief gives televised speech - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1830 GMT TBC + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA NOUAKCHOTT (Mauritania): Mauritania imposes night curfew to contain coronavirus - EDIT 2000 GMT BANJUL (Gambia): Gambian authorities hunting 14 quarantine escapees - EDIT 2100 GMT SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2020 + NORTH AMERICA LOS ANGELES (United States): Empty streets as California remains on lockdown - LIVE, EDIT TBA MIAMI (United States): Supermarket offers exclusive shopping hour to customers at high-risk for coronavirus - LIVE 1200 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil): Rio de Janeiro to close beaches and restaurants over coronavirus outbreak - LIVE 1200 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + ASIA PACIFIC TOKYO (Japan): Cherry blossom bloom in Tokyo but people are told to refrain from traditional "hanami" parties amid virus fears. - EDIT TBC + EUROPE MULHOUSE (France): Equipment is delivered to install field hospital - LIVE TBA - EDIT TO FOLLOW FREISING (Germany): Germany's biggest state Bavaria first to order lockdown - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 0645 GMT PARIS (France): Images of empty Paris streets - LIVE 0900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): Daily coronavirus briefing - LIVE 1800 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): French people under lockdown applaud medical staff from their windows - LIVE 1900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): Coronavirus: France's Macron visits interministerial crisis centre - LIVE 0915 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): Coronavirus: French President Emmanuel Macron visits COVID-19 interministerial crisis center: Top of the meeting. - LIVE 0915 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BRATISLAVA (Slovakia): Slovak president Zuzana Caputova nominates new government - EDIT 1500 GMT COPENHAGEN (Denmark): Homeschooling in a Danish family amid partial lockdown in the country - EDIT 1500 GMT Saint-Anne (France): Due to coronavirus outbreack, swimming is forbidden in Frenc west indies island of Guadeloupe - EDIT 1700 GMT ROME (Italy): Civil Protection Agency holds daily press conference on coronavirus - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1700 GMT BERLIN (Germany): To save their turnover, the Berlin clubs, closed due to coronavirus, broadcast live DJ concerts and appeal for donations. - EDIT 1700 GMT LONDON (United Kingdom): Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1700 GMT + SPORT Miyagi (Japan): Oly-2020. Olympic torch on display to public ahead of relay. Monitoring - EDIT TBA + FEATURES Morains-Val-des-Marais (France): In the face of shortages, solidarity is being organized so that pharmacies can produce hydro-alcoholic solutions - EDIT 1600 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 79 40 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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