it's like nothing you've ever seen. but we want to know is how do these things affect people we revisit please stay even when there are no international headlines . al-jazeera really invests in that and that's a privilege as a journalist. brazil's coronavirus crisis infections continue to climb but it's clear the real scale of the outbreak could be even worse. i'm richelle carey this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up ellie's in ecuador desperately search for the remains of their loved ones as hospitals and wards become inundated with coronavirus victims. and ground in tripoli forces loyal to un backed government make advances against war khalifa haftar and.

i'm going to hold on the 11 british has managed to protect its residents entirely from code 19 thanks to a cost are in lockdown including staff living in tents and caravans because. there's been a surge in news in the number of virus cases in latin america brazil has overtaken russia to become the 2nd worst affected country in the world right after the united states confirmed infections are now above 3 $130000.00 and the death toll was more than $21000.00 it's thought the true total though could be even higher infections in brazil are not expected to peak until next month presents are boston r.-o. has also been defending a tirade against a senior police officer that was caught on tape cells on her up the any reports votes. the day after he was seen on video explaining why he wanted to sack the

federal police chief in an expletive ridden cabinet meeting brazilian president was in damage control mode but without a hint of remorse. he dismissed accusations by his former justice minister said hugh morrow of trying to interfere into police investigations explaining that he was instead talking about a security detail and refusing to hand over his phone as requested by opposition parties in congress. another just collapsed there's not a 2nd in the video where someone could suspect. the federal police i'm sorry mr. again posing as a victim i don't know what your interests will not be foolish enough to make false accusations. and. might be increasingly against the ropes but remains relentless in downplaying the devastating effects of the spread

in this country which on saturday reached another depressing record. the 2nd worst affected nation in the world behind the united states and experts believe the reality of the pandemic is significantly worse than what the official numbers show . government officials that made it that there are at least 11 thousands more deaths beyond the more than $21000.00 cases that could be related to. but that nobody will be able to test. i am very worried about the evolution of the disease but also with all the changes in the government there is a lot of instability those who should be informing us and taking care of the situation of being replaced but most brazilians are horrified by the government response to the for the president's core base of supporters this is just a ploy to kick him out of office. you don't have to study politics very much to know why. this is about the news about brazil today i think it's

a 2nd country with more positive cases that certainly a lot of i want to overthrow our president by dividing us sadly brazil is not alone in seeing a dramatic increase in cases in latin america but it's unique in its response from . a rising cases means new measures are being put in place resilience instead can expect political fights taking center stage while the cemetery i listen to them. then ecuador virus victims are desperately searching for their loved ones remains hundreds of bodies have never been identified as hospitals morgues and cemetaries just become overwhelmed and the city kill bodies haven't been stored properly and have begun decomposing c.n.n. has our report and a warning some of the images in this report may be distressing. now had to be your to has been sitting at home with an empty coffin for 2 months. the grandmother who

brought her up died on march 27th of coronavirus you know why akil hospital and yet has been searching for her missing body ever since then. it's very hard i ask myself mommy where are you i wish i had her ashes in my house to know that she's here and that the family can all be together again i need this to be over. she's not from her despair the family holds signs asking where is my father my husband where are human rights. died on march 29th in hospital and the search for his body has been nothing short of horrifying. nobody at the hospital gave us an answer they just said he was in there so i went to the container where the corpses were to search for him one by one. the only

thing i found was the ticket with his name on it but to this day i still have found him. the pandemic at tropical problems and its capital totally unprepared bodies were left on the street others were piled up in containers at the morgue. and now after 2 months many of them have decomposed because of inadequate refrigeration making their identification more difficult i put many relatives are giving up was at least $100.00 families have joined together on this day protesting outside of prosecutor's office. there demanding that authorities produce results and punish those responsible. for. the protocols one respected here they did as they pleased for even charged people for the right to go look through the bodies every day more people are in the situation. daughter is one

of them yes. this was the death certificate they gave us and this one was to get my father out to bury him with this code the codes never existed just little pieces of paper on the body is full of blood. there's no doubt that the pandemic overwhelmed health services here. but 2 months on the best thing that mourners like marjorie can hope for is that the system that failed them will right the wrong that's been done and eventually reunite them with their loved ones remains. you see in human. one of 5 iranian tankers delivering millions of dollars worth of fuel has entered venezuelan water safely despite u.s. warnings tehran threatened to retaliate if the u.s. tried to stop them deliveries are expected to ease fuel shortages in venezuela but they are in defiance of sanctions imposed by washington on both countries the 1st tankers through to dock in the next couple of days orses fighting for libya's

international recognized government say they have captured 3 military camps in the suburbs the tripoli from or khalifa haftar are 2 of the camps are in the southern outskirts of 3rd is in the east the gains are being seen as another setback for hov tarsier a long campaign to capture the capital libya's been divided by warring factions since the overthrow and killing of longtime leader moammar gadhafi 9 years ago now in recognized government is in control of tripoli and the and other areas shaded in blue stretching west towards tunisia khalifa have tarnas forces hold the red with red territory they include as strongholds benghazi and further to the east to broach after also controls most of libya's oil facilities and income for the government has slumped statement issued by the national oil corporation and approximately said approximately $50000000.00 came in last month that compares with almost $2000000000.00 for the same month last year amid a head has more from tripoli. for have to the forces

a major said burke for his forces losing these military camps and the military camp that the government forces the capture today and in fact advance beyond a year more military campaign has been set by have to his forces as a kind of central command to run the battles in southern tripoli in fact it has been controlled by russian missionaries from the group to around the battles and the government to military sources say that the russian mercenaries set up a sort of valence equipment inside military camp but the government forces say that they could not stay longer inside because hospitals forces have been targeting them with malta rockets now the clashes are going on in the vicinity of the old an active international airport that has been under control of have put us forces for the past year in zone

a neighborhood that the government forces say that they have managed to drive after us forces out pushing them back a few kilometers about insalata di neighborhood here in southern tripoli and also in an area called the project neighborhood the government forces say that 2 civilians were killed by a landmine that was set up by have to us forces meanwhile the government forces are warning civilians not to return home at least for the time being the taliban afghanistan's president have agreed to a 3 day cease fire for the holiday carney has called on the military to honor the cease fire and the u.s. has welcomed the surprise announcement as a mentor opportunity that should not be missed. 15 president abdel fatah says he has pardoned more than 3000 prisoners to coincide with the 8 holiday among them is a hit man who murdered lebanese singers his aunt's name in dubai in 2008 on the

orders of former hit and pay his. a stuff up now activist journalists or political prisoners have been released of a minor al-jazeera journalist by the way to same remains jail than egypt without charges or trial after almost 3 and a half years the united nations has called on a chip to end hussein's arbitrary detention and immediately tell you why me is associate professor of political science at long island university says the move is a gamble from say safe to show he's doing something for society so the president has been using the system of hardening on high holidays or national holidays as a way to kind of signify to society that he's doing something so today on the eve of the holiday we see over 3000 pardons not a single one of them with the prisoner or any journalist rather they are common criminals now let's look at what's actually happening in egypt there are over 60000 political prisoners what used to be generation protests is now known and generation

jail he's have to build 16 more prisons to hold the sheer volume of prisoners there are $37.00 journalists currently being held in your call amnesty international just released their report on egypt saying that today journalism is a crime there have been 12 journalists arrested and continue to be detained in egypt for reporting on the coronavirus for example and so we're seeing is that due to kishen of the law is not about the rule of law and protecting our society it's actually about part of the gamble of the president speaks out of how he signifies the population that he's doing something for them when in reality he isn't. still ahead on al-jazeera israel's prime minister is set to go on trial for corruption we look back at the charges he faces. and rising infections in the amazon calls to protect brazil's indigenous communities from covert 19.

we've had some severe storms across more eastern areas of the united states now the last year as you can see that typically is across the southern plains also up towards the north but it was actually across into north carolina where the damage was done in the last 24 hours this is shot at now some huge old trees here were brought down over 100 year old trees the winds at times were in excess of 95 kilometers an hour so if the power lines down massive trees uprooted which of course in turn actually brought down the power lines in many cases the conditions here are not too bad as we go through sunday that's where some of the common weather will be across much of the south the southeast warm down at lunch at $31.00 degrees celsius and then as the day progresses more of those storms developing through the northern plains and easy this line right the way down into northern areas of mexico out tools the west we've got one of 2 showers maybe even some snow flurries at to the mountains it does clear all monday and in fact we've got

a sunny skies and high temperatures 30 celsius in los angeles 26 in san francisco but again through monday we have got the threat of severe storms across those a southern plains there's also plenty of rain for the next couple of days really through the yucatan peninsula across into cuba and these southern areas of florida this system will stay in the 4 calls through sunday monday and it was sunday being flooding rains into florida this much is $250.00 millimeters of rain. and i could as a means that as the law and the subject well let's imagine that it was i that could leave the z. and i mean look at the bad as the scuttle in the wild and the sabathia but that is still a good model and when the hype enoch the atlas i that a lot of him although caught on a 2nd and not all of us in the most are that kind of a broad panel that allege that that belonged to fly but the experience it was can a method to get and if you had behaved as a white man the implementor sokol in. the

are. watching al-jazeera let's recap the top stories right now there's been a surge in the new number of fires cases in latin america brazil has overtaken russia to become the 2nd worst affected country in the world right behind the united states. forces fighting for libya's international recognized government say they have captured 3 military camps in the suburbs of tripoli from oracle a 4 hop star. and egypt as part more than $3000.00 prisoners to coincide with the holiday among them is a hit man who murdered lebanese singer suzanne to me meant to buy in 2008 activists

from less or political prisoners have been released. there been protests across spain calling for chronic viruses dictions to be lifted faster spain's prime minister has promised to the country will reopen to international tourism and july pedro sanchez also announced the top flight football will restart on june 8th lockdown restrictions are gradually loosening but a state of emergency that is still in effect there been protests across spain with calls to reopen more quickly or to herrera was at a demonstration in madrid. 50 provinces in spain are holding today to start on off protests got the far right folks party household all these people are in there are wearing they're waving their spanish flag a symbol of the right wing parties to your eye and. that has deeply to do nation send it to spain is what we talk about the left on the right all these people are asking the spanish government to resign they're blaming him from the mishandling of

the whole coronavirus crisis they say that they are this government just taking them to the green they're rooting it spanish economy on obese people the saying that they're using the state of emergency that has been extended until june so december to use it as a dictatorship. blocking them from freedom. britain's government as defending the prime minister's chief adviser saying a trip he took during a lockdown did not break any rules a minute cummings drove more than 400 kilometers from london to his parents' home even though he was supposed to be in south isolation the government says the trip was to arrange care for his son they are position wants cummings to resign or be fired so i'm sorry to disappoint you i don't know who is actually. to win the pm knew but i knew that i know the pm knew that he was unwell and that he was let down because the pm was also well during the same period in reference i can tell you the pm provides mr cummins with his full support and mr cummings has provided

a full statement at least a quarter of all the u.k.'s crying of virus stats have been in care homes some managers have had to take matters into their own hands to protect the residents and the staff to haul reports from one of those homes on the isle of wight. there's been thousands of deaths among the elderly and frail as covert 19 taught through britain's career home sector but not here at victoria on the isle of wight 2 months ago and with no guidance from the government manager clare leggett to put the home into self isolation she reduced staff numbers with those who remained agreeing to live on the premises in tents and caravans to keep the virus out because our age range of residents here range from in their eighty's up to 103. i thought it was just about being proactive and locking the home down rene i just didn't think that

i had any other choice to be honest with you i've been here 7 weeks now victoria house. and. 7 weeks is very comfortable very warm. and me. joy at it and we all adore and my family is it and it's as if there was a mom and dad and that's how we should there's been some tears but there's been more happy times in tears and if i had to do it all again. if i had to yes i would jump at the chance a dualistic and joyful trickly he'll hasn't seen his fiance in person for weeks and it could be many weeks more before the elderly and vulnerable can emerge from isolation i mean i wouldn't i would like you're looking for looking for today and i'm sure as everyone in the world is you know the day that we can say it's safe to step outside and go back to normal fairly i asked claire whether she feels the care home sector has been let down by the government i think it's really disappointing

you know it's almost like we've just been forgotten about relating you know i mean it was only last week that i received tests for the care home so i think the father waited for the government to give out some guidance on what we as a care home should it be to you know i wouldn't have any residence we had day. we had some champagne didn't we began a champagne stuff yes i like it and you know it's like eating fish and only tonight you very. much and. it was a show on top of the world just me and i have been. in the midst of an unthinkable crisis in british care homes as a result of covert 19 this is a very rich good news story as a result of a policy of no one in no one out since the beginning of the lockdown they've managed to keep every one of their residents here safe from the virus and that is thanks to the initiative and extraordinary dedication of the staff and their

actions may well have saved lives jono al-jazeera on the isle of wight. israel's prime minister goes on trial sunday and 3 separate. benjamin netanyahu wanted to be excused from attending a 1st hearing but the court did not grant that request in an ice charge a surprise breach of trust harry fossett reports are less true as long as i need to be with them you know and we could go benjamin netanyahu was sworn in for a record 5th term as israel's prime minister after a political battle which lasted 17 months and through 3 inconclusive elections but his legal battle is only intensifying sunday is day one of his trial in 3 separate corruption cases in the 1st he's accused of asking for and accepting lavish gifts from rich acquaintances the charges fraud and breach of trust the same charges apply in the 2nd case it which he's alleged to have conspired with a newspaper owner to hamper the operations of

a rival demanding favorable press coverage in return a 3rd case is the most serious carrying the additional charge of bribery he's accused of trading regulator e concessions worth hundreds of millions of dollars to israel's most powerful telecoms boss in return for extraordinary influence over the news coverage on his website no senior who denies all the charges as long as he is prime minister you know what if there is a 2nd wave of corona where he really is the courts as he did in march which that we opening in the trial but 2 months if there is conflict in gaza if there is conflict with iran or that slow his trial under the terms of the new government coalition deal netanyahu will be prime minister for 18 months before swapping with his paramour rival now alternate prime minister benny gantz netanyahu as prime ministerial status could allow him to argue for trial delays in the national interest and gives him influence over senior legal appointments israelis have seen scandals engulfs senior politicians before but never before a sitting prime minister in office in charge of faithful national decisions while

the same time sitting in the dock in court and offended in a criminal case that could end up in his imprisonment. resigned as prime minister in 2008 when he was investigated for bribery while matter of jerusalem he was convicted in 2014 serving 16 months in jail under israeli law netanyahu would not have to step down unless he'd been convicted and exhausted all possible appeals his legal fight is set to loom large throughout what he says will be his final term in office. was to see the former prime minister pop on again he is out on bail after his arrest on suspected corruption peter neale lead the country for 7 years until 2019 placed investigating allegations of misappropriation and abuse of office they relate to the purchase of 2 power generators for $14000000.00 without the approval of parliament anger is building in the indian city of calcutta over their response

to the powerful cyclon which has left millions without power and water. or dressers gathered on saturday frustrated that essential services still had not been restored days after cycle hit of course also blocked roads with trees bringing traffic to a standstill a truck was set on fire late on friday or that 100 people were killed in india and bangladesh and i nations as millions of livelihoods will be affected by the cycle and it could take up to 3 years to recover its decimated important fishing and farming areas and destroyed thousands of homes. more from dhaka. on both sides of the border between india and bangladesh the lives and livelihoods of many people are at stake but help is slow to arrive this is what is left of a month a big comes home in question part out west bengal india she used to live here with her family they have now no food and haven't eaten all day and feel lost my gosh

god during the storm we were inside the house without children and suddenly a tree fell on our roof then the tiles started cracking and eventually gave way so we went outside but it was raining heavily now my husband and i are sitting here outside with the children and no where to go where we stay. both countries have begun a large scale cleanup and relief operation also was on going to love them and we took all the necessary preparation to provide shelter to at least $13000.00 people now we are providing relief to beas people from the navy india's prime minister narendra modi has travelled to all this and west bengal to survey the damage done by cycle on and announced 132000000 dollar relief package the united nations office in bangladesh estimates 10000000 people have been affected and half a 1000000 may have lost their homes bangladesh's government it is assessing the physical and financial damage. is for relief we've allocated rice and money

in so far we have an adequate amount of rice reserves so i clone has caused damage in all $26.00 districts the actual damage will be ceased by our district level administration most people who live in this coastal belts are poor subsistence farmers and fishermen many have come back to find nothing is left of their homes. how baber on mana life start farmer has lost everything he is now living with his wife an 8 year old daughter out in the open. i'm a physically challenged person the storm came and destroyed everything that i had dozens of goats that i have. they're all dead now i don't know what to do where will i go this is a challenging time for people in the coastal areas already grappling with 19 crisis the early warning and evacuation prevented many that are now people face the struggle to rebuild their lives. dhaka bangladesh is president

has teamed up controversy by leaving the white house for his golf course and virginia even issa death toll from the krona virus approaches $100000.00 in the u.s. and mark the president's 1st trip to the chorus since the pandemic began chums and encouraging states to reopen their economies despite warnings by experts about reopening too soon more than 1600000 cases of covert 1000 have been confirmed in the u.s. . as i've been reporting the pandemic in brazil is gripping the south american nation and it's also threatening and ditches communities and factions are rising quickly and densely populated amazon cities and the crowded virus is now spreading to isolated villages it's got yo lopez reports health groups are now calling on the government to protect indigenous communities. it's a 5 hour boat ride from the amazons of largest city to the recently those indigenous village people here locked out all visitors hoping isolation will keep

them safe from the virus but it didn't cover $1000.00 is spreading to isolated villages like this one as infections rise in some of the regions highly populated cities about 100 people live here and about 16 have tested positive yes you really are the flare of the virus is treacherous it came quietly as if carried by the wind we started dating i thought it was a bad cold but people got worse even after taking bits and made it home or taking antibiotics and anti inflammatory. many here believe the disease came from the river that connects a village to minnows that's one of the cities hardest hit by the outbreak in brazil and where there aren't enough coffins to bury the dirt testing for the virus in brazil is already behind that of other countries and these remote communities have little to work with got to do more with less about we are in this battle to see if

the virus leaves the area and to make sure no one dies we have to adviser people so that infection stop. before the pandemic president. plans for deforestation in the amazon led to a tense relationship with indigenous communities and. health experts are now urging the government to protect such groups this ties in. this so it's really not so repetitious a very important. to be able to diagnose cases so that medical protocol is of social distancing can be followed right now we're testing people in sydney communities and towns in the amazon. many in these communities say they can only hope such measures will protect them from an invisible enemy that's now threatening the survival of their tried. to the young. it officer is the muslim holiday marking the end of the holy month of ramadan so these are live pictures of 8 prayers and the pakistani city of crotch many muslims around

the world won't be able to perform the holiday rituals of prayer and visiting with family and friends most muslim countries are facing strict quarantine measures for travellers and social distancing measures and curfew mean most will have to celebrate from home. they get all my visit our website al jazeera dot com keep it here for recap of the headlines. and we shall carry on doha these are the top stories on al-jazeera there's been a surgeon the number of chronic virus cases in latin america brazil is overtaken russia to become the 2nd worst affected country in the world after the united states confirmed infections are now above $330000.00 and the death toll was more than $21000.00 it's thought the true total could be even higher than that alice on her i.p.o.d.

has been monitoring the situation in brazil from neighboring colombia. the country is truly of the of either the on these political issues on the fact the president. and his core base of supporters keep downplaying the effect of the pandemic across the country but now even the government had to admit as it has. as it did yesterday that the real face of the pandemic might be much worse than what the official numbers are showing the government for example is saying that there according to their count to there could be at least another year levon hausen day that it have been unaccounted for so far and 5 iranian tankers delivering millions of dollars worth of fuel has entered in israel and water safely despite u.s. warnings tehran threatened to retaliate if the u.s. tried to stop them the deliveries are expected to ease fuel shortages in venezuela but they are in defiance of sanctions imposed by washington on both countries or

says fighting for libya's internationally recognized government say they have captured 3 military camps in the suburbs of tripoli from war khalifa haftar are the gains are being seen as another setback for hov tars yearlong campaign to capture the capital the taliban and afghanistan's president have announced a 3 day cease fire for the 8 holiday. has called on the military to honor the cease fire the u.s. says look i'm a surprise announcement is a momentous opportunity egypt is part of more than 3000 prisoners to coincide with the 8 holiday among them is a hit man who murdered lebanese singer suzanne to me in dubai in 2008 on the orders and the former egyptian m.p. and activist journalist or political prisoners have been released so the headlines keep it on al-jazeera mourners to come counting the cost is that next. bodies on the line india's biggest. industry stunt before. and under

one a let me meet the men and women risking it all for the bright lights of bali on al-jazeera . hello i'm adrian finighan this is counting the cost on al-jazeera a look at the world of business and economics this week brazil's president's handling of the coronavirus crisis could see the economy slump to its worst performance since 1900. no longer recession proof more than 1000000 health care jobs have been lost in the united states during the pandemic. and recession courts against bailouts and maybe finally a fiscal union will angela merkel's 500000000000 euro plan.