Emergency measures in South Korea as coronovirus cases rise

Coronovirus cases continue to rise. South Korea now has the largest cluster outside China. Jennifer Moon, Chief Anchor and Editor-in-Chief of Arirang TV in Seoul explains people continue to worry and are staying off the streets. In China itself, a 29 year old doctor died after contracting the virus. BBC Media Analyst Kerry Allen says health workers are vulnerable.

Also on the programme: the Indian city of Ahmedabad builds a wall and decorates it with murals ahead of a visit by US President Donald Trump and as Iran goes to the polls, Tehran University Professor Seyed Mohamed Marandi considers why so many potential candidates are banned from the process.

( Picture: AFP/ Getty Workers disinfecting the area around the Daegu branch of religious group Shincheonji Church of Jesus.)