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reporter. just like everyone else and she's looking for answers and thankfully with the help of meaning expect a few of them. thank you is not life as we know it. in this together our new web series. this week on world stories. italy once again open to tourists ukraine surrogate mothers babies are waiting for their parents but we begin in india since lockdown restrictions have been eased the number of corona virus infections has risen sharply hospitals are strained to beyond capacity while temporary morgues are reaching their limits and the situation is bound to worsen. apart from pockets of
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containment centers the day to day lives of people in india seem to be returning to normal as logged on restrictions east but these sites hardly reflect the real situation india is fighting a tough battle with coronavirus and for the capital city delhi which has a big surge in the number of covered 1000 cases the fight just caught up. with the number of infections spiraling there's great concern about the health care systems capacity to. things family is one of many who lost a loved one in the pandemic. his father in law saying who was asked a magic death to positive for the virus after hours a week doing in line the hospital where the test was done became unresponsive to their cause and the family struggled for days to get proper guidance. even took to twitter to share their ordeal. be tried on bullets numbers of private
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hospitals didn't respond. produce completed fuser do not come to the hospital because we're not having enough space produce clearly said no we don't we don't have beds the hospital rituals with the government hospital which was. the only option available through the government helpline on that day morning the doctor initially refused to take the test for this has been done in a different hospital. and as we were trying to move the hospital the father in law printed inside the car by the time that jeep thing received medical attention his condition worsened and he passed away. cases like. the delhi state government under scrutiny especially since its records indicate that there are enough hospital beds available to treat patients. some experts say the problem is not entirely due to the infrastructure. one reason is you know we have michael is
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in t's we have the right we're going to go in the bank to make this should be working in one umbrella. then we're talking about the human resource human resources quite scared off you know there's a lot of panic in the doctors that is why they are not coming forward with access to government hospitals becoming increasingly difficult delis private hospitals are charging exorbitant amounts of money which makes the treatment and affordable just . the government says it just compiling new strategies to deal with the rising number of cases but the steps taken so far seem to be falling short and for many it will be too late. in ukraine being a surrogate mother is both legal and lucrative but covert 19 meant the country's borders were closed and many foreign parents have had trouble picking up their babies like this spanish couple.
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one month and 3 days late but at least they are together. and your oldest have traveled more than 10000 kilometers by car through constant in lockdown to finally meet their daughter. she still has to get used to us she doesn't know who we are. but daughter spent her 1st month with a carer in an apartment her parents only able to see on a screen. you know the sound we were crying just seeing her pictures and unable to do anything for her you just feel so helpless when you can do is wait . as their daughter's birth came and went and with no end to lock down in sight all people are in general and could do was scour the ukrainian press with the help of a translation app on the lookout for some sign of hope neither the spanish government nor the ukrainian embassy could hold would help when they read that
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ukraine's human rights on both women have promised help parents into the country and jumped in their car to drive the 3600 kilometers from their home in madrid to kiev. it was a live in the dark we didn't know what we'd encounter at the borders on route they received a long hoped for permission to enter ukraine yeah i cried when we received this i didn't think a piece of paper could make this happy. but it wasn't enough. this week was not a chance and we're just 500 kilometers from kiev then they told us no we just couldn't take it anymore they were missing just one document enough for them to be turned back at the ukrainian border returning home to madrid with the only option without their baby week later they were back at the ukrainian from tear after 7000 kilometer round trip to madrid and back this time with the right documents and they were finally allowed into the country other parents have been less fortunate
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separated from their children by even greater distances and still unable to enter ukraine how many babies are still without their parents no one can say with any confidence. that you know we've lost months of our daughter's life. that's super important and. it was actually a month of 3 days to leave the felt like a year spanish must sound strange to her she doesn't want to sleep she just wants to listen to us. in spain as in many other european countries surrogacy is really great so now the legal illegal immigrant of ours locked down which is the 1st of many obstacles on that path. south africa has been locked down since the end of march with devastating economic consequences for the poorest people the government did announce a but has been slow to deliver game bosses are using this as an opportunity to
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burnish their reputations. many charities in the cape town feed the hungry what sets this one party is the fact that its board denies by a former gang leader. on my i used to head the mongols one of the most feared gangs in this city. i know now most of the people don't have financial wise start something beautiful. that drug. the slogan on his t. shirt says the harder you fall the stronger you brice it could describe my ozone life he was behind bars for 18 years for crimes including a murder conviction this area the cape flats has a reputation for organized crime and drug trafficking cape town she's an average of 8 murders every day but not down has led to a drop in gang warfare according to a local pastor. there's a resign when a mother of 4 says leon meyer has become
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a symbol of hope in the area since the last time she used up her welfare payments halfway through the month unemployment is rife here. because we have people like that in our neighbors to our people. i think it's unfair and we don't get support that anything that only. put. up some unity and support the community already and fooled. but criminologist dawn pena is convinced gang members have an ulterior motive for helping out their community. killings in my experience all didn't do anything for anybody else that they it's all about themselves it's all about what they can gain so you know what 1st question would be if they distributing food parcels why you know what
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are they getting out of it and. you know they they might want to look good in their communities but they might be using that there's a lot out so you know how do you get out and distribute your drugs. back on the cape flats leon mio admits that breaking with the past is easier said than done. but it is never going to go away i going to be good sunday in no day games as will always be there will always be gangsters you know waving in the way we left it all together i used to considering itself against the times. i'm against i'm a born again and i'm on little i will thing against him is the only way out. and through this i can supply my people. in the meantime days are we simon is headed home which. she says she doesn't judge others a priority is making sure her children don't go to bed hungry.
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venice was strangely empty during the coronavirus lockdown it was a rare opportunity for this normally brimming lagoon city to recuperate but now visitors are starting to return. venice is legendary waterways without the masses a rare commodity here gondoliers are slowly returning to the city's canals but so far only a few visitors have indulged themselves. usually packed with tourists at this time of the year piazza san marcos seems almost deserted after the coronavirus crisis brought the city to a near standstill venice is gradually opening up to visitors again but not everyone is looking forward to the return of the masses jane demo still sees this as an
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opportunity for a much needed change she has been advocating for a more sustainable form of tourism one that doesn't put the future of the city at risk the problem with fantasy is that it's in the steamy fragile delicate system and and you can't just. do anything you like to venice it needs to be. treated carefully otherwise there won't be any venice left in the future and we need to be responsible about the legacy of venice and think about what venice has given to us other people have a right to get that too she tells us venice has a unique way of life that is threatening to disappear jane the most a wants to risk to engage with the city again spending more time in restaurants and museums and not rushing through in a few hours. while many agree venice needs to change the way it handles its visitors the city's tourism counsellor wants to further assess the situation before
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applying any drastic measures. this is not the museum. we've put together. you know some campaign there are a city in the ward i don't think so many many people speak about the. tourists now there are 50 really almost 30000000 on song that's not true i want to count i will know how many people. every day and i know with travel restrictions now being lifted all over europe the nations should not take too long to decide what kind of future they see for their city.
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