this is the dublin news live from berlin and the united nations warns the coronavirus pandemic risks sparking a global mental health crisis millions of people forced into isolation unemployment and poverty are suffering severe mental stress the un urges governments and civil society to address the health needs arising from the outbreak. lebannon on a pandemic rollercoaster 1st it comes out of lockdown then a surgeon infections means it shuts down again look at how people are coping with

the uncertainty. plus a south african is desperate for a drink some turn to homebrewing to get around the country strict ban on alcohol sales during the pandemic. i'm told me a lot of boys going to have you with us the united nations as warned of a global mental health crisis brought on by the coronavirus pandemic u.n. secretary general antonio good terrorist says governments and health authorities need to act quickly to manage the psychological suffering of millions in lock down unemployment or working on the front lines of the medical emergency. her name is neville many. and she's been fighting coronavirus on the front lines in albania for more than 2 months. but enormous passion of sacrifice.

currently matters for this midwest you have a 15 month old daughter. sandy i also have a 10 year old son and i have parents who could be at risk because they also have other health issues and that scared me. that it is. this washington d.c. food bank the hardship is economic with millions laid off and school meals gone with the lessons families are also struggling to cope with the mental stress brought on by hunger because right now i'm struggling with have meaningful steps that it's a hit at my every little bit helps keep the house steady now the united nations is arjen governments to be proactive. the covered $1000.00 pandemic is now within

families and communities with additional mental stress those most at risk are frontline ells workers older people a dollar sense and young people those with preexisting mental conditions and those caught up in conflict and crisis we must help them and stand by them. psychologists in the u.k. who are trying to help dongle is creating a number of cartoons to help families manage the additional shri and of loctite to do with their us all the early. that's not a surprise really when you think. members of the support group for people suffering from depression or by paul are normally me tom beach but socially just inching rules have forced them on life. there are stories. you know that it actually put some perspective on your own life and i think perspective is really

important. certainly these times now and it's a fresh outlook that international border you see is now vital to ensure coverage 19 doesn't leave millions more struggling with mental health problems. and in the u.k. more than 30000 people have died from covert 19 since the pandemic began and a disproportionate number of them are from ethnic minorities for example analysis from britain's office of national statistics reveals that black people in the u.k. all 4 times as likely to die from the disease as white people. reports from london . has had enough which is why she came here to downing street to protest even though she's 6 months pregnant she had to fight for a protective hospital because there just wasn't enough. need today for the doctors nurses and health care. who lost their lives tragically and senselessly because

more than 200 health care workers have died in britain so far 2 thirds of them were ethnic minorities. here in the united kingdom data has shown that the virus does indeed discriminate even though everybody has access to free health care experts are unsure about the reasons but say they vary from overcrowded housing to preexisting medical conditions what is clear though is that covert 19 revealed longstanding existing inequalities in british society which rings true in. this multi-ethnic neighborhood of brixton one of the cold bit hot spots in the capital patients and hospitals across the country a 4 times more likely to die from coronavirus and white ones most people here where and have changed their behavior. much more march. i mean those are just this. is something that is killing everybody and i just need to keep

myself and my family safe that's the main thing so i don't know i'm not focused on the fact that it's black a dying or. nothing. so far medics and experts haven't figured out why minorities in the u.k. a so disproportionately affected by 19 the government launched an inquiry last month there's also been discussion of shielding minorities from frontline jobs and an realistic approach some say it can all make priorities. there are limited social actions. these crimes and. it's all very well. away from other people as far as well if it's a choice of living. some people will be presented with with with the right. back at downing street dr hopes to encourage others to also

speak up to prevent more deaths of ethnic minority patients and her colleagues. let's take a look at some other stories making headlines around the world. and ethnic ranger man has become the 1st person to test positive for the corona virus in the refugee camps in bangladesh local authorities say they have stepped up preventive measures in cox's bazaar where hundreds of thousands of the persecuted muslim minority have been housed since they fled myanmar 2 years ago. burundi has ordered the expulsion of a team of world health organization experts coordinating the country's response to the pandemic the w.h.o. has previously voiced concerns about crowded political rallies ahead of the country's presidential election next week the u.n. says it deeply regrets the expulsion. u.n. u.s. republican senator richard burr has stepped aside as chairman of the senate

intelligence committee hours after f.b.i. agents served a search warrant for his phone it's part of a probe into whether he exploited advance information when he sold as much as $1700000.00 in stocks during the corona virus outbreak. list away near latvia and estonia have opened their borders to each other creating the 1st travel bubble within the european union since the corona virus outbreak citizens and residents of the baltic nations will be free to travel within the region they've seen few new infections recently with just a total of 7 reported on wednesday. south africa has banned the sale of a product that some consider essential alcohol the ban is part of some of the toughest anti pandemic restrictions anywhere in the world demand is still high however and police have reported robberies of shuttered liquor stores but an increasing number

of south africans are trying to get around the restrictions legally. in the township of lying in cape town business for richard b. kenya has been brisk despite the coronavirus pandemic that is produced and one item in particular is selling very well pineapples he sells 20 cases every 3 days even though the price has doubled since public wish to actions began. to miss out of the hotel you know this this is the 1st sitting it would appear in the moment now but why is that it was because the people did pretty well each year to get something to drink. that's why michael b. has come here to hold the brewery shopping for pineapples as well as yeast apples grapes and sugar. industry part of peru and. back home harvey and a friend are testing their latest brew it's been fare mentoring in a bucket for 5 days that process turns this liquid to alcohol. he says he can't

understand why the government has banned the sale of alcohol. i think also it affects our financial state in terms of the country and also obvious people that people that depend on. as well would have to make ends meet don't so now they can't i don't think the government should ban it i think the government should reconsider opening up and so maybe a few hours maybe 3 hours during the day south africa has implemented a 5 tier social restriction system alcohol will only go on sale again when the country reaches a let level 3 expected by the end of may according to government adviser salim abdul karim the country's pandemic peak will most likely be sometime between late july and september the extent to which. we need emergency.

callers and major to. you know 3 different ways. of contributions in terms of more than vehicle accidents. or. interpersonal violence injuries i mean you try merchants you also. strongly linked to alcohol and then. use you know actually a tight labor sources so on those those tend to occupy a very substantial amount of. meanwhile the shadow economy in the lying a ton ship and across the country he's driving this cost the state millions in lost tax revenues although the basi are closed it is still possible to buy our call we learned there are several black market dealers who are still selling at a minimum 3 times the original price of beer and wine for example we tried to talk to them but they did not want to talk to us on camera. michael but harvey plans to

continue making his own pineapple beer even though he readily admits he'd much rather have a glass of fine red wine. in china many shops and malls remain empty people are staying home but that doesn't mean they've lost their desire to go shopping there are opportunities for a spring here now online instead you could call it shop attainment live shows are selling items from regular brick and mortar stores. jumble fun is a star of the beauty planning scene but today she's selling fruit mangoes to be exact sampling the goods is part of it her fans join in it's all great fun. if customers can't get to the shops then shops must somehow get to the customers of the live streaming is nothing new shows like this one are helping brands survive during the coronavirus pandemic. so how to for brick and mortar stores have been

seriously impacted by the pandemic our shops in beijing have been basically closed only our online services have been in operation so we hope by doing live streaming we can attract more customers to the online business. they have already made about 20 line shows selling shoes for the equivalent of $13000.00 euros it's better than nothing but is it enough customers have mixed feelings. i think it's reasonable as long as the quality and the prices look good to me yes it's a new way to shop. there was a live streaming as boring usually i watch videos but not streaming. accountable still life idio is booming analysts say turnover in china could double to 125000000000 euros this year. that's it well there are many new possibilities in life streaming it's by no means just for selling goods we've seen that during the

pandemic everything is being done on live stream education product launches and even concerts it has great business potential and a bright future. of a lot especially for jungle fun after all she now has about 45000000 followers. to formula one now and 2 more driver moves have been announced for next season that's even before a single race has taken place this year because of the coronavirus pandemic spawn at carlos signs will join ferrari from mclaren for 2021 meanwhile australian daniel ricardo will leave run all and replace signs at mclaren the flurry of driver moves to set off by they have now spent this week that germany sebastian vettel will be leaving ferrari at the end of the season. this is v.w. news don't forget you can keep up to date on our website it's d

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