to take oh my there's a generational divide that's real you might ironically see the outsider mantle the most corrupt incoming president ever all america is divided democrats on to syria. now the u.s. president talks of a triumph in testing the coronavirus but there's no masking the numbers as deaths surpassed 80000. followers the whole rommany watching al-jazeera live one headquarters here in doha coming up in the next 30 minutes the platforms also for people to get on board trains again in india. and prices for seafood take a dive around the world also australian suppliers to seek new ways to get their catch on people's plates. also nursed back to health of the age of 113

spain's oldest person and her battle with coronavirus. welcome to the program president donald trump says the u.s. is on track to defeat coronavirus even as that clocks up another grim figure more than 80000 people who died from covert 19 in the worst affected country in the world. has more from washington d.c. . well 2 white house staff testing positive for corona virus with senior members of his task force self isolating the president hit on a belief display in the rose garden of the white house we have met the moment and we have prevailed americans do whatever it takes to find solutions pioneer breakthroughs and harness the energies we need to achieve a total victory we will defeat this horrible enemy we will revive our economy

and we will transition into great this. that's a phrase you're going to hear a lot because that's what's going to happen asked if he was declaring mission accomplished the president clarified he was talking about testing claiming the u.s. had no tested more people than any other country the white house has also told staff to wear masks while in and around the building a dramatic shift in policy senior figures attending the briefing did so the president did not in new york the governor insisted the state was through the wash the divider so break saying it was on the other side of the mountain but with more than half of all american deaths sees a new rush to abandon the lot don't measures some states are opening even though they haven't met the c.d.c. guidelines which i don't even know how that happens federal government says here at the c.d.c. guidelines which are basic health guidelines some states don't meet those guidelines

and they're opening anyway in florida the city of nichols was forced to shut down its beaches just 2 weeks after declaring them open people aren't following social distancing guidelines i hate to say the base is closed down but i can see a very good reason for it as the president was speaking the number of dead in the u.s. passed the 80000 mark he says some democratic led states are moving quickly enough to open up alleging without evidence a prolonged economic shutdown is claiming even more lives i want our country open to i want it up and safely but i want it open don't forget people are dying the other out recent opinion polls suggest the majority of us citizens are concerned states will reopen too quickly the 2nd break will fall on fisher al-jazeera washington. well during his news conference president tramples as said he's not in favor of reopening negotiations on phase one of a trade deal with china the agreement has reached earlier this year after

successive rounds of negotiations under the deal beijing plans to buy at least $200000000000.00 of additional u.s. goods and services for 2 years while washington rolled back tariffs on chinese goods but chinese media reporting that chinese government advisors would like to change it. kind of would like to reopen negotiations on the trade deal to make the term more favorable to them is this something you'd be interested in doing no not at all not even a little bit no i'm not interested we signed a deal i heard that too they'd like to reopen the trade talk to make it a better deal for them china has been taken advantage of the united states for many many years for decades because we had people at this position right here where i'm standing sitting right in that office the oval office that allowed that to happen i'm not interested in that let's see if they live up to the deal that they signed the robots called as a senior international economist at the economic policy institute he says china may

find it difficult to live up to its commitments under the trade deal in the aftermath of the pandemic to china is going to find it problematic to increase purchases of u.s. goods by $200000000000.00 over the next 2 years that's it was going to be difficult in any case but now with the global economy collapse. there's just not evidence is community demand in china to purchase that many u.s. goods and they certainly don't want to do anything abers 2000 and trump either they resent all of his threats and cajoling he's practiced throughout his administration but one thing he has done that's been moderately effective munch on china trade is to impose tariffs on about half of what we import import they've been costly but they've had some impact on trade the larger problem is this deal failed to address the fundamental causes of the growing u.s. trade deficit with china which is a serious problems it's cost us millions of jobs new us china's massive subsidies

massive excess capacity and it's decades of currency manipulation of the the root causes and those are the things that need to be addressed and president trump has failed to do that. but india is reopening its vast rail network after a 7 week shutdown despite concerns from regional governors tens of thousands of people have booked tickets for services which will run between new delhi and 15 other cities it'll be up to passengers to maintain social distancing requirements while they travel let's get the very latest on this war correspondent is with bronwyn who's in the indian capital so small steps elizabeth really to get commuters moving many might be relieved but it is that real question is it too soon . absolutely so we've had people arriving at the new delhi railway station with their luggage 7 weeks after the

world's largest railway network shut down to passengers the 1st of the trains which are open to everyone left from the southern city of chennai at 6 30 am local time and the 1st one from the capital here leaves in an hour around 11 30 am local time and as you mentioned that they will be 30 trains running from tuesday between new delhi and 50 major cities all around the country a huge relief because more than 20000000 people use indian railways every single day and those who work or study and different states have been stranded since all train services are camps so with very little prior notice so all tickets went on sale online on monday evening they were only on sale on line have been sold out some was sold out within minutes and for the next week in advance so people are being told to arrive here 90 minutes at all right way station minutes before

departure to ensure for thermal screening everyone has to wear face masks all the time and interestedly as you said. trains are being sold at full capacity and passengers are being told that they have to ensure social distancing unlike those special trains that have been going on for the last 12 days just for migrant workers they didn't begin a full capacity these months and in the end where waste is again it's up to passengers to ensure social distancing and also up to states to decide the protocols upon arrival promise to modi has said that this is important an important step in resuming economic activity in the country but we've had concern from at least 3 states leaders saying that this is too soon of course for the thank you let's problem correspondent in new delhi. so you pull has begun to ease its partial lockdown after 2 months of restrictions some businesses including her

dresses and put stalls another way up and the next week small groups of students will be allowed to return to school the health ministry says the gradual lifting of the rules is to avoid a 2nd wave of infections but been nearly 24000 confirmed cases from slavery has more from kuala lumpur in neighboring malaysia singapore is taking tentative steps to reopen its economy home based businesses and barber shops have been allowed to reopen but dine in services and restaurants are still not allowed and most people will still have to continue working from home now it is true that singapore has reported a high number of corona virus cases the vast majority who are around 85 percent are migrant workers living in dormitories the health minister says the number of new cases in the wider community has been in decline especially since strict to measures were put in place the 3rd in the 3rd week of april now the w.h.o. has listed 6 conditions for countries that are looking to ease restrictions and

this includes the ability to detect tests trace and isolate and treat coronavirus patients and singapore says it intends to ramp up testing to conduct as many as 40000 tests a day and it's also building more facilities to isolate and treat current virus patients but of course as with many other countries around the world that's very much a sense that this is also driven by the economy the central bank has 4 cars that growth will shrink between one and 4 percent of this year they call myths are predicting that job losses is going to be of historic proportions this year and the central bank has also forecast that singapore is expected to suffer its worst recession ever. demand and prices for seafood is plummeting around the world once the pandemic disrupts supply chains in australia the industry is being forced to reassess how it gets its product to consumers. in sydney the hawkesbury

river is well known for its fresh oysters shared employment has been operating here for more than a decade but now it's in survival mode earlier this year she lost about half her crop to floods and hot weather then current of hours heat closing restaurants and wholesale markets and she can't sell what's left and it's been a very difficult time for everyone and that's everyone in this area as well and i share in the oyster farmers are probably going through the same thing given that 90 percent of our oyster is probably assault to restaurants directly like others sheridan is being forced to quickly adapt looking to sell online delivering directly to consumers but she's still navigating exactly how it will work. downstream lobster prices have plummeted when exports to china halted mark cranston was forced to shut down costing the business about $200000.00 he's now selling to local markets but it's hard to make

a profit prawns and abalone have also lost value the astroland seafood industry as a whole is predicted to fall in value by at least $400000000.00 this financial year the lacing process and we've already pied is $10.00 less than what we're getting for a lobster boat a tommy trotter run by it's. pretty much running at a loss there's lobsters would normally sell for about 50 u.s. dollars each now they're worth about half of the us and despite some international markets like china reopening the lower prices and high freight costs mean that for many it's just not profitable to export them. charter flights have been delivering some produce to international markets but the cross' is expected to radically reshape how seafood reaches consumers plights in the future i believe strongly this train. managed. to change

where. we don't know for shared in beaumont navigating new markets is daunting but also promising she hopes that will lead to more opportunities in the future at the moment she just wants these always choose to leave the hawkesbury river and make it on to customers plates nicola gage al-jazeera sydney. still ahead here on al jazeera or a trial in the democratic republic of congo the president's chief of staff is accused of corruption. is not so friendly skies the 2nd largest airline in latin america is forced upon for bankruptcy as covert 19 disrupts the industry those stories after the break. hello there dry dusty and warm across much of the arabian peninsula and indeed

across much of the middle east not of much cloud in the last year as this is where we are saying some stronger winds across central areas a saudi arabia maybe want to choose a working the way through northern areas of iran but a warm day interim with a high of 24 feeling pretty nice 25 in kabul too with a chance of a some rain showers elsewhere the temperatures are of course a fairly warm this time of year 38 in doha and you notice the winds of course coming from the north they will be even stronger on wednesday so again an increased chance certainly into southern and central areas of iraq and down across much of the peninsula that we could have some blowing sand and plenty of rain through central africa and now we've got more of those rain showers continuing to plague coastal areas of tanzania and across into kenya but eventually they do begin to pull away certainly by about wednesday but the rains remain very widely scattered but quite heavy at times across other areas further to the west and in fact on wednesday is the d.l.c. where we hasten see some heavy downpours again particularly central and southern areas and all the while into a south africa certainly on tuesday it's around the southern tip and then through

wednesday those showers working the way up the east coast some fairly blustery winds at times as well but it should actually say draw on johanna's book and cape town 21 is the high in johannesburg. but. as a celebration of the tradition life. and love of. al-jazeera was again somewhere inside stuff into the diverse culture of somalia to the fullest to different couples. embarking on land life together to weddings to put some money style on and to save.

looking back i want you all to 0 it means a whole run a reminder of our top news stories the death toll in coded 19 in the united states has surpassed 80000 but president trump says the country's on track to defeat the virus. also india has partially reopened its rail network despite recording the largest number of new infections in a single day services will run from new delhi to 15 cities passengers need to pass health screenings before being allowed on board. and singapore has started to relax 2 months of restrictions as some businesses including hairdressers pet stores are reopening the health ministry says the gradual lifting of rules is to avoid a 2nd wave of infections. said to latin america now where

venezuela has made more arrests in connection with a failed coup attempt more than 40 people have been arrested so far for their involvement in what the government describes as an attempted invasion among them are 2 former u.s. soldiers and others are that his whalen's the u.s. government denies any responsibility for the operation. cooperate a corruption trial partly is under way in the democratic republic of congo the president's chief of staff has denied charges of embezzlement and corruption in the high court he was arrested last month and has been detained in a high security prison in the capital kinshasa welcome web reports. supporters of the talcum mary saying don't protect any of them they think it's all the politicians who should be facing corruption charges camero a democratic republic of congo's chief of staff was arrested and jailed last month prosecutors say he stole $50000000.00 of public money along with $2.00

collaborators so. police are chasing is a way because authorities don't want people to know what happened in this case all accusations against america are lies he didn't do anything wrong this is why they're chasing has a way. mary is being held in here to macau a high security prison in the capital kinshasa behaving took place inside where supporters and journalists and not permitted proceedings were pool cost on national television camero was working alongside president felix to security until his arrest they both lead political parties which are in a coalition of arrests and trials of senior politicians room i still heard of in congo america has denied the charges. we are not here to entertain an audience i have an important job to do i have the notoriety that corresponds to this job and so i must act as a statesman through truth we will achieve justice if convicted comerica be

sentenced to up to 20 years hard labor the trials jus to continue in 2 weeks' time . back outside police moved the porters away corruption is seen as normal here corruption trials on not that's why a lot of camero supporters think his trials politically motivated mary had to deal with president kennedy to succeed him but the future of that deal and their ruling coalition is now unclear and congo's fragile politics have been thrown into further turmoil malcolm webb al-jazeera. well staying on the continent some guards president has announced coronavirus restrictions will be partially even used in a televised address mikey night time curfews will be shortened and mosques and churches will reopen people will again be allowed to take public transport but schools will not reopen until next month now the world health organization is urging vigilance as countries restart their economies it says they must be ready to

reintroduce restrictions if necessary to protect lives and livelihoods a slow steady lifting of lockdowns is key to boys stimulating economies while also keeping a vigilant eye on the virus so that quantrill measures can be quickly implemented if an upswing in cases is identified france is cautiously ending it's not done with many restrictions remaining in place particularly in paris natasha butler has more. back to work for some people in france but not quite back to normal in the paris metro staff handed out mosques that are now obligatory on public transport and distributed hand sanitizing gel but with a large number of people commuting so should distancing was clearly impossible.

20 minutes for a train some people were not wearing masks and at my station in the suburbs staff were not handing out morse like here you can't socially distance with so many people but for me. normally in metro we're not confined spaces it's just a shame we were at grice a rare mass when the 1st began in france because maybe because of staying home after 2 months of strict lockdown the french government has lifted some restrictions allowing some businesses to resume work as people began to move around paris again traffic returned to the city's famous shells an easy avenue and shops welcomed customers many of the shops on this street are open even though it's not busy there are clearly people out and about enjoying a little bit of freedom but the government says that unless people remain vigilant it could consider re-imposing some restrictions see the use of if the virus begins increasing rapidly again with no control and risking the health of the french

people we would be forced to impose confinement measures again either in certain territories or differentiated as we did initially or even more widely if the population were in danger although some restrictions have been lifted many remain restaurants cafes sports and cultural venues a still shot as well as some parks many schools ready to open the government says that mosques are now easily available i am testing is widespread but with no coronavirus vaccine yet they must rely on people's ability and will to helping an end to the health emergency natasha bottler al-jazeera paris. while battling to save lives during the pandemic healthcare workers in southern france are protesting for better conditions dozens of medical personnel gathered outside to lose university hospital seeking improved equipment increased stuffing and bonuses more than 26000 people have died from covert 19 in france. when we found out

we haven't forgotten we may have been in lockdown but our anger hasn't subsided the government will have to give us the resources we've been asking for for years the equipment increased capacity stop and pay rises. you have seen during this period that those who were considered nobodies not so long ago are now considered to be everything they're the ones keeping things going that's why we're here and the c.t.t. is calling for this kind of initiative to spread throughout companies and public services well the u.k. government has detailed how it plans to lead the country out of the pandemic changes include removing limits on outdoor exercise and encouraging certain sectors to go back to work but it's only going to go report so still confusion about prime minister boris johnson's guidance. in it for the long haul and an easing of the lockdown that is conditional on progress in fighting the virus as the prime minister sets out the new measures for england it was clear that there would be

little that would be returning to normal sectors that are allowed to be should indeed be open subject subject to social distancing with a cabbie at this pandemic was going nowhere yet if you're not level begins to rise we will have no hesitation in putting on the brakes reintroducing measures locally regionally or national. as the u.k. tentatively prepares for the changes to its lockdown it is a journey that will be taken slowly with many obstacles ahead some people who can't work from home of being encouraged to return to work some outdoor socializing measures have been eased but now england wales scotland and northern ireland all have different rules but leaders more wary of releasing their lockdowns as much as england i know these restrictions continue to be extremely tough and i nor that

hearing talk about easing the law makes them seem probably even tougher but please i am asking you for now you to stick with it the u.k. will soon be imposing a 14 day quarantine period on people arriving from overseas apart from the irish republic and france but no detail as to when it would start and for how long it would last the british government is only advising not mandating face coverings in enclosed spaces in other countries such as france people are required to wear them on public transport. the u.k. still has the 2nd highest reported fatalities from code 19 in the world and the new measures have not necessarily provided reassurance to the public it's still a bit of confusion around who's to go to work and who's not to go to work and why it's dirty but children of high who is taking her then so it doesn't appear as much time to go it's consistent with how the government has operated throughout the

whole throughout this whole period which is not wanting some wait any hard and fast decisions there are still many unanswered questions resulting from the latest guidance and it is a deeply complex operation the knowledge of the virus is constantly evolving as will the reaction to it for some time to come sunday diagonal al-jazeera. while staying in the country british airways says it's burning cash in new quarantine orders for international arrivals will make matters worse chief executive really walsh is warning the company will review plans to resume flight operations in july british airways has already revealed it will need to cut 12000 jobs. on the world's 2nd oldest line as far as the bankruptcy of young failed to meet a bond payment deadline and its pleas for aid from the colombian government hasn't been heard as one of latin america's largest carriers and the coronavirus pandemic has grounded flights across the region when one has more from mexico city.

avianca airlines out of bogota colombia could be the 1st major global airline to be taken under by the coronavirus pandemic. on sunday the company of more than 20000 employees filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. of young guys facing the most on precedent that event in its 100 years of history given the effects of the covered $900.00 demick global passenger traffic is coming in at night percent and he has predicted that the global editor at sector will see a revenue fall of about $314000000000.00 according to the international air transport association of young guys one of the region's largest air carriers but the company's aircraft fleet has been grounded since march the same has been true for most other airlines as governments have been forced border closures and imposed travel restrictions none tougher than argentina were all flights have been banned until september 1st the impact is being felt from budget airlines to the region's

largest carriers there's a growing consensus within latin america's airline industry that by the time the coronavirus pandemic is over airlines will be fewer and the ones that remain will be smaller. for airlines like aero mexico the survival strategy has been to adapt the airline has repurposed passenger aircraft to hold. argo including medical supply runs for the mexican government enter into more fuel efficient planes like the boeing 7879 aero mexico representatives seem hopeful that a sense of normalcy will return the question is when. we optimistic but their recovery would undoubtedly be slower you ask about normalcy it will be a new normal but one good thing is very optimistic i think this will continue for many more. for the estimated 430000 people who are employed by airlines and airports across latin america the longer flights remain canceled the higher the

anxiety grows aviation experts however see more optimistic about the preservation of industry jobs i mean the most important point and this is going to depend a lot of the local laws of each country with respect to administration or bankruptcy but an airline that does not survive in its current condition doesn't mean that it goes away it's not the end of air travel the planes are still exist the gates still exist and skilled employees still exist and so it's a question of recapitalizing businesses when an airline fails latin america has only begun to experience the worst of the corona virus outbreak experts warn people getting on planes won't happen overnight it will be a gradual process and will largely depend on how well each country deals with the pandemic. monopoly al-jazeera mexico city. and finally a heartwarming story from spain where a 113 year old has become the oldest person in the world to recover from corona

virus wary about any us was isolated in her room and she battled the virus for weeks to others in her nursing home passed away from the outbreak is the 2nd time she survived a global pandemic she also recovered from the 1918 spanish flu. and you can follow all of those stories on our website www dot com updated throughout the day. we want your desire with me still run a reminder of our top news stories the death toll from covert 19 in the united states as a past 80000 but president trump says the country's on track to defeat the virus also india has partially reopened its rail network despite recording the largest number of new infections in a single day services will run from new delhi to 15 cities passengers need to pass health screenings before being allowed on board

a soprano has more from new delhi. the 1st of the trains the challenge to everyone left from the southern city of chennai at 6 30 am local time and the 1st one from the capital here leaves in an hour around 11 30 am local time as you mentioned that there will be 30 trains running from tuesday between new delhi and 50 major cities around the country a huge believe because more than 20000000 people use indian railways every single day and those who work or study in different states have been stranded since all train services were cancelled singapore has started to relax 2 months of restrictions some businesses including hairdressers and pet stores are reopening the health ministry says the gradual lifting of rules is to avoid a 2nd wave of infections the world health organization is urging countries that

have eased restrictions to be cautious france and spain are the 1st in europe to lift their lock downs the w.h.o. says as countries restart their economies they must be prepared to reintroduce restrictions if necessary senegal's president has announced coronavirus restrictions will be partially eased but night time curfews will be shortened and mosques and churches will reopen people will again be allowed to take public transport under a corruption trial is under way in the democratic republic of congo the president's chief of staff. has denied the charges of embezzlement and corruption and then as well has made more arrests in connection with the failed coup attempt more than 40 people have been arrested for their involvement in what the government describes as an attempted invasion those were the headlines and back with more news in half an hour here on al-jazeera next it's counting the cost to stay with us. what impact will 19 on the drop in oil prices have on the race to the. trumps of

his story. until the job only have what it takes to beat. special coverage i'll just say. this is counting the cost on al-jazeera a weekly look at the world of business economics this week as the g. 20 office a debt payment holidays of the world's poorest nations to fight the coronavirus pandemic is it time for private investors to do the same. southeast asia garment workers in the industry pay a heavy price due to the pandemic millions of jobs have been lost despite patchy government support.