holding the powerful to account as we examine the u.s. is wrong in the while on al-jazeera. the death toll from corona virus in the united states crosses 40000 as governors in hard hit states warn it's too early to know if that home was. better than a cloud this is undeserved life and also coming up oil prices plummet is global demand is decimated by the coronavirus pandemic. brazil's president joins protests calling for a lifting of restrictions to stem the spread. and at least 16 people are killed in

a mass shooting in countless nova scotia police say the suspect is also dead. so that donald trump is being accused of making dangerous statements as the death toll from corona virus tops 40000 in the united states many democratic and republican state governors insist they're not ready to lift restrictions the truck remains optimistic that antibody testing will help get people back to work and we got to get reports from miami the u.s. accounts for a 3rd of the world's confirmed coronavirus cases and president donald trump held up swabs claiming no nation has tested more people he says more than 4000000 people have already been screened and that's now expanding to millions more is it. does it remind you of something remind you of this. once a swab once

a q-tip it's actually different. it's very sophisticated actually but it's a little bit like so this is the straw. and. the water a lot of them they have a lot of them some of them some of the states they were shipped to states and the states don't know where they are at sunday's briefing the white house showed favorable comments from democratic new york governor andrew cuomo in what could be seen as an attempt to heal a growing political rift over trump's determination to get people back to work in new york where cases all falling but remain dangerously high governor cuomo says this is no time to slow precautions or reopen too quickly it's no time to get cocky and it's no time to get our it right we still have a lot long way to go and a lot of work to do and this virus has been ahead of us every step of the way we have been playing catch up from day one in this situation. in other parts of the

nation though small groups of protesters egged on by the president continue to call for an easing of restrictions the desire to kick start the economy is growing but problems persist republican governors who rarely have critical words for their president said this still facing major hurdles and i could probably double maybe even triple testing in a while burchill overnight if the f.d.a. would prioritize. companies that are putting a slightly different formula together for the extraction reagent kit and that if the f.d.a. would do that we have a shortage worldwide shortage of some of the materials that go into that so we really need help money from the payment protection program designed to keep businesses afloat has now run out even as more than 20000000 people around have work it's now for u.s. lawmakers could meet as soon as wednesday to consider expanding the program but

that's already running into political arguments despite the president's optimism that the u.s. will be back in greater than ever the just tickle issues political infighting and a shortage of essential equipment persist at this point the daily briefings given by president don't trumpet become somewhat repetitive and increasingly political he's blame state's governors for a shortage in testing talked about the thousands of ventilators being made and weighed in urging certain states to be liberated the death toll here is now by far the highest in the world and for many this crisis is far from over and agalloch are al-jazeera miami florida. one of those cautious optimism in europe's 2 worst affected countries spain and italy have recorded the lowest daily death tolls from the corona virus in about a month with 433 and 410 deaths respectively spain's top health official says the latest numbers give the country hope and show its on the correct path spain has

some of the strictest gun measures in europe and they're set to be extended until the 9th of may but there's relief for families after the prime minister signaled that from the 27th of april children will be allowed out for fresh. the british government has denied reports that it wasted time and botched its response to the coronavirus pandemic with the prime minister boris johnson directly to blame a damning report in the sunday times newspaper says he ignored scientists warnings and skipped 5 emergency meetings as the crisis group will read the reports now from london the accusations of complacency a misjudgment to spread across 4 pages the headline a damning assessment of government failure to prepare the quotes alleged 5 weeks of missed opportunities and political in nashua the british government's national crisis committee is called by the acronym cobra prime minister boris johnson's failure to attend any of the 1st 5 coronavirus koger meetings is singled out for particular criticism government ministers rejects the sunday times allegations the

idea that the prime minister skipped meetings that were vital to our response to the growing of us i think it's protests and the truth is that the other meetings across government so much richard by the health secretary so much a chaired by other ministers but the prime minister took all the major decisions and i think anyone. can sort of happen to the point is just a little while ago nobody can say that the press some throwing heart and soul into fighting this virus an unnamed senior advisor to downing street is quoted in the sunday times as saying this is no way you're at war if your pm isn't there he liked his country breaks he didn't work weekends there's a real sense that he didn't do crisis planning and a senior source at the department of health is also quoted saying yes a pandemic was always at the top of our national risk register always but when it came we just slowly watched. for prime minister from the moment it became clear

that there were challenges in terms of coronavirus developing in in china has absolutely been leading our nation set that combat the coronavirus making sure that resources and money is not an issue or concern for any department especially health service in terms of dealing with this. as britain start their 5th week of partial lockdown the government is firefighting criticisms from several angles concerns are growing the frontline medical staff are running desperately low on supplies of protective masks and surgical gowns. national health service providers warned on friday that stocks may run out within 48 hours the government said $84.00 tons of that equipment would arrive on sunday from turkey the shipment now won't arrive as planned care home groups are also saying that a lack of testing means the true scale of deaths and infections among the elderly are being seriously underestimated by the government with more than 4000 fatalities

not officially accounted for paul brennan al-jazeera westminster. so prices have dropped to their lowest level for 2 decades is concerns over coronavirus eclipse a deal to cut out but the u.s. benchmark dropped below $15.00 a barrel at one stage before performing its way back up above that global demand has plummeted as lockdowns and travel restrictions take a heavy toll a price war between saudi arabia and russia exacerbated the problem rivals in other countries have agreed a cut in output of almost 10000000 barrels the deal has so far failed to steady prices. brazil's president jaya both scenario has backed protesters calling for military intervention as his stand off continues with state governors over how to handle the pandemic a gathering of his supporters in the capital was the biggest since lockdown measures were adopted nationwide or has repeatedly undermined efforts to contain the spread of the virus calling for the economy to be reopened and ignoring

guidance on social distancing brazil has the highest rate of infections in latin america. we don't want to negotiate we want action to be taken for brazil. the old way of doing things is behind us a new brazil lies ahead everyone without exception must be patriotic and believe and do their part so that we can give brazil the prominence it deserves the age of disrespectful behavior is over power to the people. i mean morial planned for sunday in the united states to mark the 25th anniversary of the city bombing has been canceled because of coronavirus restrictions that doesn't stop the victims from being honored this video tribute is being posted to remember 168 people who died in the 995 attack forward soldier timothy mcveigh detonated a truck full of explosives in front of a federal building he was executed in 2001 while as

a compass remains in prison for life. in other news at least 16 people have been killed in a mass shooting in a remote part of eastern canada police say the 51 year old male suspect is dead after a series of attacks in the small coastal town of puerto peak in nova scotia as this report. say this was the most horrifying crime scene in this mentally quiet part of canada just before midnight saturday a gunman was reported in puerto pick a remote seaside village where the suspect 51 year old gabriel borkman owned property for the next 12 hours along nearly 100 kilometers of highway police fielded dozens of emergency calls about house fires gunshots and other incidents heavily armed officers pursued the suspect who at one point was dressed as a policeman and driving and apparently homemade police car just before noon sunday i witness is said they saw the suspect lying on the ground surrounded by police at

a petrol station near nova scotia's international airport visibly shocked senior officers said one of their own a 23 year veteran of the royal canadian mounted police was among the victims countless families are in mourning today each person who lost their family and friends and they too will need their support the impact of this incident will extend to one end of the province to the other. police expect more victims will be found as multiple crime scenes along the highway and elsewhere are investigated several other police forces are involved in this massive operation were not fully aware. because as we're standing here the investigation continues into areas that we've not yet. explored across. these sorts of mass shootings are rare in canada which has much stricter gun control than the neighboring u.s. police say they have no idea yet about motive and that many of the victims appear

to have been targeted at random it will take days possibly weeks for a full explanation to emerge about one of the worst mass shootings canada has ever seen daniel lak al-jazeera police in nigeria blaming byron pitts for the deaths of 47 people attacks happened in several villages in the northwestern state of katsina gang related activity in the region which include kidnappings and robberies continue despite launch troop deployments. nigeria's army says it's killed $105.00 boko haram fighters in the country's northeast according to the military the fighters were allied with a local icily fleet and attempted to infiltrate the town of beauty gary on saturday government forces say they chased they chased after the fighters and found a cash machine guns and ammunition after the battle. still ahead here on al jazeera flash floods in kenya leave a trail of destruction with several dead many displaced. and thousands defy looked on what is in bangladesh to attend the funeral of

a popular islamic preacher all. of . hello for the next few hours at least our eyes have to go south to this developing cloud it doesn't look very much but it is the area where you might have a significant thunderstorms with hail maybe even tornadoes that rolling up through the carolinas again goes off shore so for most the daylight hours on monday it will be going away rather than developing and behind it you've got a quite cold wind across the plain states again we still got 14 in minneapolis i think the real cold stuff be held up i've been terrio well is out back ontario really but it might give toronto yet another spot a snow that will not be wanted not securing tuesday much the rest the u.s. is looking fine develop in the panhandle of texas once again the california coast

is now fine when the sun's out in san francisco and in l.a. and that's true throughout the caribbean especially a sunny picture just a few showers this though as it comes size that's the active frontal system will produce something interesting for florida and then some big showers once again i think for possibly the northern bahamas and eventually reach cuba as well for the constant assassin merica most of the rain is in brazil and moving northwards we've had some warm sunny. recently that's about to change in buenos aires as the on shore breeze makes things much cooler the next couple days. rewind returns a can bring your people back to life i'm sorry with brand new updates on the best of al-jazeera documentaries there has been a number of reforms put in place since the program was filmed rewind continues with heart of darkness we were following orders we sing young people to fight these wars

put them in the most complex situations you can imagine and have them make life and death decisions rewind on al-jazeera. truth. oh. i'm going to watch out to 0 a reminder of our top stories this hour and the number of people killed by coronavirus across the united states has exceeded 40000 new york state accounts for nearly half of the fatalities but it's reported another drop in dating tests on saturday. brazil's president. has backed protesters calling for military intervention as the standoff continues with state governments over how to highlight

the pandemic is repeatedly undermined efforts to contain the spread of the virus calling for the economy to be reopened. at least 16 people have been killed in a mass shooting in the coastal town of port of people in the kind of business scotia 51 year old male suspect. heavy floods in kenya have killed at least 4 people and left 28 missing thank you police officers who were on a rescue mission in the west pocket region more but miami has this. rivers of mud sweeping through villages in the west of kenya. in the past marketplaces a police station and schools. in the west pocket days of heavy rains look as possible from the debris left behind. many areas still waiting for official rescue teams to arrive at the 1st outlook

which i do i just because we ran to the other side of the ridge and that's when we saw the floodwaters came down in a big wave destroyed this whole shopping center and carried away all the animals to cars. move through tipping cotton off a bridge just washed away look you say they've had to carry flood victims to nearby health centers on their backs. but due to. this used to be a big. market but now it looks like a river there were many shops here before yesterday this was a vibrant shopping center but everything is gone now everything has been swept away and it's very distressing the government and all relevant agencies need to come here and as we speak several people are still missing kenya's red cross warns that once the floodwaters clear other threats loom they fear water borne diseases and a possible increase in corona virus infections. in november al-jazeera films tom cole village in western pa cut off to days of torrential rain flooding

and landslides entire families here were killed communities surrounding by floodwaters and isolated days later families went house in search of their relatives bodies. many say it was the worst disaster they'd seen in our lifetime. we said just say warming oceans of course in unpredictable weather patterns in eastern africa and with more rain expected in the coming days help may be slow coming to these villages and the problems may not be a fact nor about somali al-jazeera. there are fears about a virus may spread again in the democratic republic of congo after patients who tested positive escaped from a clinic in the eastern city of beni the world health organization says this is complicated efforts to contain the disease the country was expected to declare the end of its largest ever outbreak of this month and since last week 6 infections

have been confirmed the epidemic has killed more than 2000 people since it broke out in august 2080. in bangladesh more than 100000 people have defied coronavirus lockdown orders to attend the funeral of a popular muslim cleric the government has banned public gatherings of more than 5 people but health officials are struggling to enforce social distancing rules the funerals organizer says he wasn't expecting such a huge turnout that it need to saddam i know it's a lot that we wanted to make small arrangements for the funeral following the government's guidelines on maintaining health and safety but people gathered out of their respect without our knowledge we've no idea how it happened. a fire is torn through one of greece's largest migrant camp strong shelters for several 100 people the plays on the island of just began after protest over the death of the iraqi asylum seekers the 47 year old woman had been taken to hospital earlier in the week with a fever but was sent back after testing negative for corona virus while

a campus severely overcrowded with more than 5000 people living in a space meant for around $1000.00 joints or up or less is enough instances coronavirus fears of increased tensions within migrant camps. it seems that a lot of the people staying in the camp were worried the woman who died had died of corona virus she had been to hospital a week earlier with a high fever she had been diagnosed negative for coronavirus evidently something else was the matter because she died days later in the camp but these facts were not known to the people who started this protest and it seems to go house of hand part of the administrative facility has been burned down mainly offices belonging to the european and the greek asylum services which have been suspended since late lunch because of corona virus so there was no activity there and no one in the camp was hurt thankfully the camp is also under strain because apart from the general

anxiety refugees have about catching coronavirus in overcrowded conditions there are also restrictions on movement to the government weeks ago decided to allow people in and out of these open reception senses on the 5 eastern asia and islands under certain conditions for shopping or for medicine but not to come and go as they wish and that creates an extra strain there also tents for people to be tested outside the camps in time the government wants to turn those into field hospitals for kit positive cases because it wants to keep the refugee cases separate from any cases from the greek population which will go to the general hospitals regionally. israelis have been enjoying the easy of restrictions off the prime minister announced what he described as a responsible and gradual plan to reopen the country thousands of held a demonstration against benjamin netanyahu will be calling on benny gantz his blue

and white party not to join a coalition led by a primary challenge with corruption israel could face a 4th election in just every year if no agreement is reached. welcome to high court decision to block a government plans for a 21 day law they say they can't afford to stay at home in spite of the health risks from coronavirus this report. it's business as usual at this market in the malawi capital workers in the long way live hand to mouth and say look down here simply won't work the government should. do. it pays it and everybody is sitting amount of money which truck that isn't possible because they are scattered all over the government wanted to impose a $21.00 day lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus but high court judge blocked the plan on friday because of the devastating impact it would have on workers who lose their incomes in south africa where people have been under

lockdown for 3 weeks sheer desperation is fuelling social unrest. and in kenya as of saturday he rights groups say as many people have died in police crackdowns on citizens defying the curfew as from caving 19 africans are the moment copping what's being done in europe and in china but you can be in china and they've been a member of delegations but the chinese with a strong state and an autocratic government can enforce compliance but he's not the situation in africa the african union predicts the pandemic could lead to the loss of more than 20000000 children throughout the continent in a meeting last week the world health organization asked g 20 finance ministers to support african. countries with debt relief so they can focus on fighting the pandemic ochs them says what was decided at that meeting doesn't go far enough away you suspend it you just sure our problems the next year we also need to see greater

injections of cash right now so governments need to follow the lead of countries like the u.k. who meet narrate commitments the spread of the coronavirus has been relatively low in africa so far but the fear is that's about to change and knock down measures many can't afford may need to more protests and violence. victoria gave him be al-jazeera. thought to be a putin's current of our situation in russia is under complete control the president made the comments as orthodox christians were to stay at home during the easter weekend i recall daily rise of 6000 new infections was reported on sunday. when you might dinner and. we are carefully analyzing the experience of other countries and actively cooperating with our foreign friends and colleagues we understand what's happening and see the risks know what to do no matter how the situation develops and doing what's necessary when you've left all levels of

government working with a cli smoothly and responsibly the situation is under complete control. of venezuela migrants in colombia and being seen as essential in the fight against corona virus more than 25000 they're risking their health to work as food careers in bogota. now reports. on the deserted streets of bogota they've become familiar figures backpack wielding couriers and bicycles delivering food and medicine to lock down colombians most of them here are venezuelan migrants who say they have no alternative but risking exposure to the coronavirus. mother of 4 says contagion is always an arm. mind but since her husband lost his job saying at home was not an option it on my face. it's not easy to go out and expose yourself to the virus especially when you have kids waiting for you when i get home i need to take full precautions wash

change clothes before touching anybody. trying to be safe means context with customers have been reduced to a minimum. yet there may be a bright side people who look down on them as own skilled migrants now say they're essential in the fight to control the virus. because you know i receive messages on the up saying that we are heroes like the doctors or the policeman i was a nurse back home when you're sharp to becoming a doctor so i feel what i am doing is not all that different from my passion helping others it motivates you. delivery services had already become a lifeline for venezuelan refugees across the continent but as latin america hunkered down thousands of lost their jobs with delivery orders spiking so has the number of recently unemployed migrant smooth lighting this careers there are now 25000 people working. here and the company says they have to wait

another 45000 people none of them receive health insurance for their work in exposing themselves and very few seem to have it. nor the companies don't offer insurance i'm here with gold. brainy men this says that at times he receives masks in hand sanitizers but that he has to buy most elements on his own. reports that in the united states more than 40 grocery workers have died after catching the virus worry him but he says the issue is one of survival one way or the other. it's a blessing to simply be able to go out and make some money live with what we. know work means no food. even when working means putting yourself at risk with little or no protection alison. the

coronavirus pandemic has seen demand for medical rubber gloves saw driven by a surge in orders from europe the united states there are concerns over forced labor and factories trying to keep up with demand for slavery as its report. production lines run 24 hours and workers put in overtime this is to meet increased demand for rubber gloves as the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread 2 thirds of the world's supply of rubber gloves are made in malaysia the malaysian rubber glove manufacturers association told our 0 that global demand could increase by 30 percent this year compared to the previous year factories are struggling to keep up even last year yeah really. from a mile from the malaysian level association yes i do think i would short of work

and be assured of generally percent of that what goes like malaysia's restrictions on movement also includes a bad on foreigners and that has contributed to the labor shortage in an industry that relies heavily on a migrant worker force glove benefactress say they're hiring more locals and looking to automate more of that production line but i suspect trees ramp up production a labor rights activists expressed concerns about exploitation of workers the company's very strong reputation by doing a lot of work. so workers. might. be. rationed. lost to september the us banned imports of gloves made by a malaysian company over the use of forced labor but it revoked the bad image much

just as demand for personal protective equipment sought citing an improvement in labor conditions love manufacturing here say they comply with malaysian labor laws and that they've made efforts to improve living and working conditions but labor rights activists are still concerned and the government as well as global biased to ensure work has adequate and protected warrants the al-jazeera quality. so this is auxerre these are the top stories and the number of people killed by corona virus across the united states that exceeded 40000 new york state accounts for nearly half of the fatalities but it's reported another drop in daily deaths on saturday and we go again has been monitoring the president's daily briefing from miami he says donald trump's reassurances do not match the situation on the ground . at this point. points over and over again saying look we're testing more than any

other country we have manufacturing more ventilators that are needed we've built more hospitals that are needed but when you look at the picture on the ground particularly in states like new york and louisiana and even here in florida where the corner virus is yet to peak those kind of. posturings from the president don't really aren't really grounded in reality the death toll in new york may be dropping but from 700 in a day to 500 a day is still a rendez at least 16 people have been killed in a mass shooting in a remote part of eastern canada police say a 51 year old male suspect is dead after a series of attacks in the small coastal town of puerto peak in nova scotia. the u.k. government has rejected accusations it was complacent and botched his handling of the corona virus pandemic the sunday times newspaper says that prime minister boris johnson missed several emergency meetings in the build up to the crisis brazil's

president jaya both sonar has backed protests calling for military intervention as the standoff continues with state governments over how to deal with the pandemic is repeatedly undermined efforts to contain the spread of the virus calling for the economy to be reopened us all prices have dropped to their lowest level of for 2 decades as concerns over coronavirus eclipse a deal to cut output the benchmark dropped below $15.00 a barrel at one stage before korea's way back up above a global demand has plummeted as lockdowns and travel restrictions take a heavy toll in bangladesh more than 100000 people have to find locked down orders to attend the funeral of a popular muslim cleric the government has banned public gatherings of more than 5 people to stop the spread of the virus but health officials are struggling to enforce social distancing rules you have to take the headlines got more news here in al-jazeera right after rewind life and. great.

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