Coronavirus: Expert Conversations

England's Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced new restrictions that will be put into place to combat a recent spike in coronavirus cases including increased fines for breaking laws on gatherings and not wearing a mask. Johnson pleaded with his country to make sure they follow guidelines before they are forced to institute a second lockdown. FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with FOX's Simon Owen about the new restrictions and the public's reaction to them.  

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England's Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced new restrictions that will be put into place to combat a recent spike in coronavirus cases including increased fines for breaking laws on gatherings and not wearing a mask. Johnson pleaded with his country to make sure they follow guidelines before they are forced to institute a second lockdown. FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with FOX's Simon Owen about the new restrictions and the public's reaction to them.

As peace talks continue between the Afghan government and the Taliban in Qatar, violence between the two factions intensifies. Regardless of the increased violence, both sides seem to know a protracted war is not in their best interest. FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with Johnny Walsh, United States Institute of Peace, about the direction of the peace discussions and the United States role in the historic talks.

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As peace talks continue between the Afghan government and the Taliban in Qatar, violence between the two factions intensifies. Regardless of the increased violence, both sides seem to know a protracted war is not in their best interest. FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with Johnny Walsh, United States Institute of Peace, about the direction of the peace discussions and the United States role in the historic talks.

Israelis have entered a second lockdown with some confusion on the rules and questions on how their government has handled the pandemic. The lockdown is also complicated by being implemented at the start of the Jewish High Holiday season when large gatherings and travel are usually the norm. FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem based author and journalist, about the lockdown restrictions and the expectations on how they will be received.  

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Israelis have entered a second lockdown with some confusion on the rules and questions on how their government has handled the pandemic. The lockdown is also complicated by being implemented at the start of the Jewish High Holiday season when large gatherings and travel are usually the norm. FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem based author and journalist, about the lockdown restrictions and the expectations on how they will be received.

Israel enters the Jewish High Holiday season by beginning another lockdown in order to fight a spike in coronavirus cases. Starting Friday, in an attempt to avoid a large second wave of infections, schools, restaurants and hotels will shut down and Israelis will face restrictions on where they can go.  FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with Jodie Cohen, the author of 'Tikkun Olam, Israel vs. COVID-19', about the second imposed lockdown in the country and how they got there. 

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Israel enters the Jewish High Holiday season by beginning another lockdown in order to fight a spike in coronavirus cases. Starting Friday, in an attempt to avoid a large second wave of infections, schools, restaurants and hotels will shut down and Israelis will face restrictions on where they can go.  FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with Jodie Cohen, the author of 'Tikkun Olam, Israel vs. COVID-19', about the second imposed lockdown in the country and how they got there.

Japan has done a decent job fighting COVID-19 despite such close proximity to where the outbreak began. The government there points to their system of tracking cluster outbreaks and their population's willingness to adhere to voluntary advice. FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with Dr. Hitoshi Oshitani, a Member of Japan’s Government Advisory Panel on COVID-19, about the strategies Japan has implemented in the fight against the coronavirus.   

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Japan has done a decent job fighting COVID-19 despite such close proximity to where the outbreak began. The government there points to their system of tracking cluster outbreaks and their population's willingness to adhere to voluntary advice. FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with Dr. Hitoshi Oshitani, a Member of Japan’s Government Advisory Panel on COVID-19, about the strategies Japan has implemented in the fight against the coronavirus.