the sing along has to come from super. interactive. everything is online and interactive. 50 w. . this is due to other news coming up. in south korea step into the breach to tackle one of the world's highest case loads the photos. and their motivations to put themselves at risk. we work in a field. now putting in an extra shift and another call is simply a part of our job description. behind prison walls with time on their hands how these inmates are pitching in to help taiwan's battle against the corner virus.

that these kids would rather not be. made up of also from the philippines is drug. i'm british welcome to be the. it's good to have you with us south korea has the 4th largest number of people in the world affected by the cone of otters but it also has one of the lowest death rates which more than 7000 $700.00 this is the number of dead is around 60 people a death rate point 77 percent as compared to a global average of 3.4 percent each of that has been a 3 pronged approach involving open information. participation and widespread

testing but at the heart of this response is south korea's medical walk as the frontline medical those walking in hospitals testing center has medical facilities even ambulances frank spirit reports from seoul on these and what drives them to face a virus that's mostly a mystery to medical science. paramedics in south korea are answering some tough calls in battling the coronavirus for each perspective covert 1000 emergency like this one they take time to put on a high level protective gear and only one paramedic attends to possible patients to safeguard the team paramedic and is ready for what comes watching for the telltale symptoms of coronavirus high fever and coughing. $1000.00 calls are difficult to respond to because we still don't have

a clear idea of how to distinguish an actual case from a false alarm. even if a person hasn't traveled overseas but is running a fever we still have to assume the worst because there's an outbreak in the community. there when. 3 hospitals in seoul have suffered clusters of the outbreak closing their emergency rooms other hospitals are at times unavailable because they are overcrowded. when transporting possible coronavirus patients ambulances and so on sometimes travel long distances so 3 is c.d.c. an emergency command center route paramedics to designated hospitals with space in tree osh in a negative pressure isolation room which has special ventilation to prevent the spread of the virus theft or each call the ambulances are thoroughly disinfected in their interiors sealed to ensure they are virus free.

and which if i ever get infected i'm confident that i would eventually recover given my young age but i live with my parents and they are older so i'm most worried that i might pass that on to found and there are no guarantees that they could receive the treatment they need in a timely manner because emergency services are so overstretched right now. the medics at the ambulance center are required to live in isolation eating alone at separate times and maintaining social distancing still team members say that morale has remained good. you get we work in a field to 5 years team work up a phone out so putting in an extra shift and now it's another cold is simply a part of our job description. if they needed a supportive allowance we simply kept our head down and work hot instead of

fretting about it and then i don't see going into. it looks like there will be no let up in work. on has just been dispatched for a week with more than a dozen colleagues to dig the epicenter of south korea's corona virus outbreak. daigle is south korea's 3rd largest city and accounts for the large majority of corona virus cases in south korea a number of patients have been housed here at the kind younger diversity dongs on hospital this is in addition to at least 2 apartment blocks that have been quarantined after residents that destined positive for the virus but daigle to spawn's isn't only character dies by hospital treatment and quarantine alone a reporter posted this video of the streets of the city being disinfected by city authorities banners on the trucks that are saying stay strong daigle and on twitter prays for south korea's coronavirus response particularly mosque

testing south korea has such high numbers of confirmed coronavirus cases because it is willing to test in massive numbers and because the people are not afraid that a test or subsequent treatment when literally brang bankrupt them for life more than 178000 people have been tested here that tweet from an american journalist that number is now out of date over 220000 have been tested as of wednesday around 10000 tests have been carried out day in south korea. but for a lot of these tests to happen medical workers need to be wearing face masks and that is a commodity in short supply worldwide the world health organization says that the supply of face masks needs to be increased globally so at least $89000000.00 are available each month this in the middle of export bans that many countries and

territories have instituted to prevent shortages one of these territories is taiwan where authorities have been to a captive workforce to replenish stocks. these men usually make prison uniforms but since the spread of the coronavirus to taiwan the inmates here have put their sewing skills to use for the public good. will more than quarter of the time we're making 2 kinds of face masks the one that is a cloth face mask like the one i'm wearing now. and the other is a face mask protector which can extend the use a lot of the medical phased out. as with many other places in taiwan fears of the virus prompted panic buying of surgical masks the government rations soon followed but many complain the limit of 3 masks per person per week is insufficient since last month the inmates have produced more than 50000 masks to

help cover the shortfall. fold i and repeat it's a monotonous job but these men have time on their hands and a lot on their minds. we're going to work when my family came to see me they said it was very difficult to buy face masks out there and i said to them that he is making face masks here and maybe you will have the benefit of using one. every time i was selling the face masks or i was thinking to myself that this could bring some security to my family that. misty you who's just 10 years into a 23 year sentence says the benefits of the scheme go beyond public health. in the sense of affirmation with this little facemask that not only lets us contribute to society it also gives us self-esteem.

from the inside helping out their time spent at the sewing machine could make a difference and help the wider community in the fight against corona. and reading a mosque on a moral boosting visit to where the global outbreak began was chinese president xi jinping on tuesday he said one had basically curbed the spread of the outbreak and the city has been on lockdown for more than a month now and its highways and streets still remain deserted for the most part the number of cases being reported is far less than during their peak in january and february 24 new cases were reported on wednesday the lockdown in the city and its neighboring areas effectively put nearly $60000000.00 people under quarantine who is the capital of a province or thought it is now say they would allow healthy people in low risk

areas to travel with them who baby more than 3000 people have died in the province already it's the highest number of fatalities in the world due to the corona virus . president of the philippines broad boasts that his war on drugs more than 5500 drug dealers and uses the controversial crackdown has however been widely condemned for the use of extrajudicial killings it's also left thousands of children without fathers and brothers who end up falling into the drug war themselves but not made up of grieving old friends ins to break the cycle of violence. the grieving more friends choir sing a song to lift their spirits theirs is an ensemble born out of bereavement each one

has lost a loved one to the country's drug wars each one proof of a desire to turn the page on violence. join the choir because i want people to know what's happening to us like the extrajudicial killings and how we feel about it. joan and her siblings visit their father's tomb he was killed after police drug squad stormed into their home and shot him dead. before he was killed he came home to celebrate my birthday. the kids come from hi out to us a town hit hard by the crackdown on drugs. the program the brainchild of the local priest is a sort of community effort to heal itself he wants parents to volunteer to the aim is to change attitudes and the cycle of violence. in the mean they were very scared

the moment they see the police they would shout but anyway they would shout theirs and they will. shouting has given way to singing the group has moved audiences across the country with their signature piece song of the orphan a reminder that despite its power to uplift this is one choir its members would rather not be part of. that's a photo at all with a website i did up with. isha to do the show online and father stories from that region. that's it for today we need you now with images of commemorations in japan on the 9th anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami which led to a. 70. or into the farthest out for

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