see me john copenhagen. still ahead on al-jazeera. it is inspiring to see how quickly people figure out a way to do something that was needed and faced with a shortage of medical supplies and equipment new yorkers take matters into their own hands. is to go to a local who was. bullied. and meet the veteran who raised in $11000000.00 for the u.k.'s national health service by walking in his garden. hello welcome to look at the international focus on places i've got some quasi weather now pushing into the deep south of the us still a few showers longer spells of right just around the panhandle they're in the process of pulling out of the way. spring sunshine for many we have still got some cool air to the east side of the rockies just one celsius there in denver with some rain some pieces of sleet just pushing a little further east was a little easier to wards the central plains as we go on through the next couple of days there you go abroad as guys do come back and behind not too bad over towards the the western side of the u.s. but the

copenhagen. tyson ahead on al-jazeera. it is inspiring to see how quickly people figure out a way to do something that was needed. face with a shortage of medical supplies and equipment take matters into their own hands us. a year after a devastating fire the great bell of paris is notre dame cathedral brings out again . how i was still got some rather unsettled weather affecting the middle east little flare up as we go through the next couple of days but at the moment you can still see a large area cloud into the eastern side of saudi arabia around the u.a.e. and here in cots as the still water to showers the clear through as we go through thursday prices guys coming back in behind me you can follow that will chain of showers down towards the southern end of the red sea just some showers lingering here as you go on into the weekend the west weather live across iran it'll push into afghanistan tended to pay to route as it does so follow this showers further back across the gulf of aden still some showers there into the eth

molly hunter, nbc news, copenhagen. >> all right. here in the united states three quarters of states have now officially closed their schools for the rest of the academic year and in our conversation with bill gates, we asked him how he envisions u.s. elementary schools returning to in person classes, when he envisions that being able to happen, and whether denmark and other european countries could be an example to follow. >> i wanted to ask you about schooling and not college but primary schooling and what you think of opening that up given the fact that children don't seem to be affected or if infected, have no symptoms and hardly ever die. denmark seems to be going ahead. i just got off the phone this morning with norway and they're thinking of doing a big randomized trial, randomizing half the municipalities to open school and half not. how are you thinking about opening school and should we think about it in september? >> well, i think for the younger ages, the fact some european countries including parts of germany and the cou

copenhagen feels and looks fairly relaxed. bars, restaurants, cafes still closed, but people are outside hanging out, eating ice cream, drinking, eating. hair salons, beauty salons open this week, all because denmark locked down early. >> the curve flattened out and it's been possible to reopen because of that. that is very positive. >> reporter: but it's still too early to tell if this was the right move. a warning for the rest of the world. molly hunter, nbc news, copenhagen. >>> all right. here in the united states, three quarters of states have officially closed their schools for the rest of the academy year. in our conversation with bill gates, we asked him how he envisions u.s. elementary schools returning to in-person classes, when he envisions that being able to happen, and whether denmark and other european countries could be an example to follow. >> bill, i wanted to ask you about schooling, and not college but primary schooling, and what you think of opening that up given the fact that children don't seem to be infe

see me john copenhagen about a mentor election in south korea has resulted in a big win for president jane's governing democratic party south korea was one of the 1st major countries to hold a general election during the global pandemic and he see it as a referendum on the government's handling of the crisis from abroad reports from saul. as soon as polls opened it became clear people were turning out in large numbers if they were worried after weeks of social distancing they didn't seem to show it. i think they're doing it quite safely i think they're taking measurements they're doing it quite right. there koreans and people around the world are equally concerned but we shouldn't cancel we should hold elections regardless 2 days of early voting last week so record numbers of voters including coronavirus patients able to vote in specially segregated polling stations. special arrangements are also being made for the thousands of south koreans currently in self quarantine to leave their homes and vote so long as they're not showing symptoms at the end of regular polling some stations ar

see me john copenhagen. still ahead on al-jazeera another box of yemenis already fleeing from the 5 year long. and nigeria in crisis why it may be time for the country to look beyond its oil industry. hello there's still plenty of nice sunshine across much of central europe that isn't out around quite a swathe of it across the north and east and areas on a very unsettled picture across areas of spain and portugal but still some very nice sunshine in germany this is to the north some very nasty also of course as fell a table this time of day across many areas of europe but it's been pretty cold in here tonight how is it is an example of that into western hungry the frost of course developing and a bit of a problem for the crops this time of year but the temperatures are beginning to come up the overnight lows as we go through the weekend as sunshine again thursday across really the bulk of europe still quite breezy unsettled through scandinavia that rain pushing on into western areas of russia and some heavy

amusement parks is doing its bit to get kids through the coronavirus crisis to fully gardens in copenhagen is opening its gates to kindergarten children for free operators of the park say they have a lot of space to offer the social distancing and lots of fresh air for kids of course who've been cooped up at home in isolation. and that was our 19 special for today for me and the team and glenn thanks for watching. eco africa my 1st graph electronic cameron house just one collection site cheerios are recycled and resold verified but if you were just to produce a good this is one of all objectives is to promote state distribution of modern technology that is to give people the kind of guy a new device to fortunately to get that cheap essentials going from our wonderful africa. w. ringback moon. morrow a symbol of a long conflict in the philippines between the muslims and the christian population . as funders occupied the city center in 2000 the president gets his response was. this is not the kind of freedom that we. how did morality become a deep way to islamist terror. an exclusive report

oldest amusement parks is doing its bit to get kids through the coronavirus crisis tidily gardens in copenhagen is opening its gates to kindergarten children for free operators of the poc say they have a lot of space to offer for social distancing and lots of fresh air for kids of course who've been cooped up at home in isolation. and that was our special for today for me and the team in berlin thanks for watching. bonjour the conflict zone in these extraordinary times we decided to take the opportunity to focus on the impact that the coronavirus pandemic is having on human rights around the world there are reports of invasive surveillance of authoritarian power grabs my guest is the head of human rights watch kind of problem of how many limitations are people willing to accept in order to fight a threat like coronavirus conflicts. next g.w. . europe. what unites. what divides. what binds the continent to counter. answers and stories of plunging the. spotlight on people. in 60 minutes on t.w. . hey listen up. for video game music sounded like 30 years ago. today's tracks take the experience to

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i'm james longman in copenhagen, denmark. >> thank you, james. we often hear the white house coronavirus task force say, we're looking at other countries, looking at other countries in europe, to see what's happening, sharing data. we hope that they're also taking a look at denmark, other countries like new zealand. overall, new zealand, 1,400 infected, 12 people have died from pre-existing conditions and having coronavirus. a lot to learn there. coming up, #goodnewstues. (man) $9.95? $9.95? $9.95. what's with all the $9.95 notes? it's about a life insurance plan with options starting at $9.95 a month. been seeing it on tv. we talked about getting more life insurance. remember how much your brother's funeral cost? (man) yeah, his funeral expenses were a real eye-opener. -north of $8,500. -exactly. (man) but we could get it at our age with my medical history? i feel 25 here and here, but the mirror says otherwise. don't worry. we can't be turned down for any health reason. i think we should call to see for ourselves, don't you? if you're age 50 to

about a week now thomas back has once again been bringing his 7 year old daughter to school here in copenhagen things are getting back to normal but you know august my daughter actually wanted to go to school last saturday she was so happy to see her friends again and to be in class but it was no there are only 7 children in her group yes you know we were evacuated. that's so the children can keep a 2 meter distance from one another in the classroom they used to be 20 students in the class but now there are only 9 at most so we see here the schools are not in store for you know our school which is quite big compared with all those cars and a market for we can see that we need a lot more space you know it's very challenging so i do you know with former classmates must wash their hands at least 5 times a day and classes are to be held outside as much as possible most of the kids got used to it quickly. following the rules isn't the children's responsibility as ours we help them for example with washing their hands so that they can just be kids. after recess master and her classmates go to the pa

it's back to school for 7 year olds from copenhagen. hand sanitizer before going in while there's relief there are also concerns many parents are worried schools are reopening too soon to put it. the difficult transition is for us parents we have to hand over our children that goes against our instincts as parents to protect our children. a prescription bottle. denmark is reopening creches them primary schools up to year 5 under strict conditions. there has to be at least 2 metres between deaths in classrooms many are simply too small for the. most classes into 3 groups that basically means we need 3 times as many stuff so we've brought in all our teachers and some extra ones as well. not all schools are ready some will reopen their doors in the next few days denmark has a shadow for getting back to normal the government wants to bring forward its plans to get other areas of daily life going again the politicians will have to work out which ones. there's been international condemnation of donald trump's decision to freeze u.s. funding o

here is adrian murray in copenhagen. >> the regulationsnd restrictio remain in place until around may0. -- included shutting the borders, livingmi -- ng the gatherings. businessesad to close. hairdressers, bars, and restaurants. those remain closed the next couple of weeks. yesterday, the prime minister sounded optimistic. she did suggest she might be able to move forward sooner than planned. >> wh europe on lockdown, sweden has chosen not to introduceationwide restrictions. restaurants open.afes, the number of deaths and infection in sweden is higher than its neighbors, which have restrictive measures in place. two weeks agothe figure was 282. o thing that has not worked well, that is why e death toll has increased, it the introduction of --. we have said it is important to protect the what has been shown to us is the richness of the structure we have. it is not the basic sategy we have seen. >> that finishes our round of at has been happening in europe. i am online. this is outside source. narratpr: funding for this entation of this program is provided by... language s anish, french

quiet on the streets of denmark now the restrictions on public life are to be dial down people in copenhagen have mixed feelings. i think it's too early. this is the person my opinion it's the right thing to do and i'm not worried that it's too soon or what it can with of course there is discussion where the infections will rise but i think it's a good move. the biggest step is the reopening of kindergartens in schools after easter but only certain classes an age groups will be allowed back strict home office rules for private sector workers are also being relaxed the government's reasoning for the move the number of coated 19 patients in hospitals is beginning to fall or so newsman to them is the message from our health ministry is that it is reasonable and appropriate to begin a controlled reopening of the country. but it comes with conditions that we all continue to keep our distance. wash our hands him and avoid groups of people from. denmark's borders will remain closed until at least the 10th of may and the ban on lodge of vents and festivals will stay in place until the end of august

. >> it is back to school for seven-year-old astor from copenhagen.ule one, hand sanitizer before going in. many parents are worriried schos are reopening too soon. the difficult transition is for parents. we have to hand over our childrenen. that goes against our r instincs as parents to protect our children. denmark is reopening primary schools up to year five under strict conditions. there has to be at least two meters between desks in classrooms. many are simply too smallll for that. we've split most classes into three grououps. that basically means we need threree times s as many staff, o we'veve brought i in allll our teachers and some extra ones as well. not all s schools arere ready. some will reopen in the next few days. denmark has a schedule for getting back to normal. the government wants to bring forward its plans to get other areas of daily life going again. politicians will have to work out which ones. brent: here's a quick round up of some other developments around the world. the number of confirmed infections has passed 2 million, wit

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musician through kenya and i'm here in copenhagen denmark where i got stuck because of the cruel no where else. down. easy because i. lost all my geeks all my clothes and it is it is not nice being in a place you know. walking. i have ruined my name is a bio miracle and photographer a filmmaker from nigeria right now my current situation i'm stuck in from ford came to from ford for a wedding friend's wedding and we've just been cancelled you know government shutdown. i was pushed back. on the 6th of april but notice this is being shot last week of april. so now i'm not even sure if i'm going to be with the flow back even after that time with when i'm not sure if this is going to be open so that's my fear most. currently i'm stuck in the usa i was here to showcase my film but because of the coronavirus i can't believe i'm someone who loves freedom so i find the situation very difficult it's especially tough for me because i'm not in my home country and i'm far from my family it's not great but i understand the restrictions are there to protect us from the infection and so that we don't inf

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in copenhagen denmark where a good stock because of the cool no where else. down. easy because. i lost all my gigs all my concerts it is it is not nice being in a place you're not walking no money. i could ruin my name is a miracle and photographer a filmmaker from nigeria right now my current situation i'm stuck in frankfurt i came to frankfurt for a wedding friend's wedding and we've just been cancelled you know german government shut down the. us president back in nigeria on the 6th of april but now this is being shot to the last week of april. so now i'm not even sure if i'm going to be with the flyback even after that time with well i'm not sure if this is going to be open so that's my fear most. currently i'm stuck in the usa i was here to showcase my film but because of the coronavirus i can't believe i'm someone who loves freedom so i find the situation very difficult it's especially tough for me because i'm not in my home country and i'm far from my family it's not great but i understand the restrictions are there to protect us from the infection and so that we don't in

. >> reporter: copenhagen in early february.at that time a dangerous new virus had ravaged china and was quietly picking up steam in europe. >> we know about the coronavirus. we didn't think countries were going to be getting shut down. >> you don't hear about things for a little while, because you're in your bubble on tour. >> reporter: founding member rob, the bass player damien, and drummer will carol all spoke to kpix 5 about their ordeal. >> i knew something was wrong. >> reporter: the shows were selling out to enthusiastic crowds, but soon the virus would take center stage. >> i can pinpoint the moment that i started feeling weird. >> reporter: a sobering eye- opener. their show in milan was abruptly canceled. due to concerns over the coronavirus. >> you started to realize either this is getting sensationalized or it's getting serious. >> reporter: death angel continued touring through spain, france and the united kingdom. the threat became real. >> i felt i had been run over by a truck. >> a really intense fever. >> need

but tina and her husband ben had other reasons to leave the city life copenhagen and or who's behind move here 3 years ago. they set out to take part in an experiment it was the island community's bid to save the world. for us. and in fact it was that some so is far ahead in terms of sustainability and what they started here 20 years ago inspired us we wanted to be a part of this. one a little excursion around the island with a population of around $3500.00 seems ideal and in many ways like any other danish island what stands out are the many wind turbines of the 1st generation and the outside solar panels in front of the town hall and men like the farmer you're going to one of the energy pioneers. 20 years ago he and other islanders joined forces to create sam's those 1st wind farms. they got. back then and when i put 12000000 kroner into my 1st winter blend i had sleepless nights almost gift i had to change banks and go deep into debt and food but that's what you do for mother earth for fuel and. he and the others were determined to enzymes as dependence on oil and gas from the mai

in copenhagen denmark where it got stuck because of the cool. down. is so easy because. i lost all my gigs all my clothes and it is it is not nice being in a place you're not walking. i have ruined my name is a miracle and photographer a filmmaker from nigeria right now my current situation i'm stuck in frankfurt i came to from ford for a wedding friends were doing and we've just been cancelled nigerian government shut down the base i was pushed back. on the 6th of april but now this is being shot last week of april. so now i'm not even sure if i'm going to be with the flyback even after that time with well i'm not sure if this is going to be open so that's my fear most. currently i'm stuck in the usa i was here to showcase my film but because of the coronavirus i can't believe i'm someone who loves freedom so i find the situation very difficult it's especially tough for me because i'm not in my home country and i'm far from my family it's not great but i understand the restrictions are there to protect us from the infection and so that we don't infect others. you can vi

people in copenhagen have mixed feelings. >> i think it is too early. >> in my opinion, it is the rightng to do. i'm not worried it is too soon. >> of course there is discussion whether infections will rise, but i think it is a good move. >> the biggest step is the reopening of kindergartens in schools after easter, but only certain classes and age groups will be allowed back. strict home-office rules for private-sector workers are also being relaxed. the reasoning for the move, the number of covid-19 patients in hospitals is beginning to fall. >> the message from our health ministry is that it is reasonable and appropriate to begin a controlled reopening of the country. but it comes with conditions. that we all continue to keep our distance, wash our hands, and avoid groups of people. >> denmark's borders will remain closed until the 10th of may. the ban on large events and festivals will stay in place until the end of august. brent: for more, i want to pull in my colleague. we have to let our viewers know peter hails from the great country of denmark. it is good to see you. how in the

copenhagen russia's outbreak is growing rapidly for the 5th straight day it's reported a record daily rise in infections more than $3400.00 new cases of being confirmed bringing its total to nearly $28000.00 the government says at least 232 russians have died health authorities are warning they could run out of hospital beds over the next few weeks nigeria is facing its worst recession in more than 30 years the international monetary fund projects africa's biggest economy is going to shrink by 3.4 percent this year the pandemic on global lockdowns were pushed down oil prices and millions of people are expected to lose their jobs reports. the global pandemic is taking a human and economic toll on nigeria its main resources oil demand and the market price is falling wall quite adding to the crisis a dispute between major producers saudi arabia and russia were just driven prices to their lowest level in nearly 2 decades all the world producers have agreed to cut production in order to shore up prices there's been no significant price as yet it's not going to be easy for us. what the pres

see me john copenhagen. 668 sailors assigned to the french aircraft carrier showed the girls naval group have tested positive for the virus many of them are on the aircraft carrier when it returned to port in 2 long on monday at least $31.00 sailors have been hospitalized and the french defense ministry says testing is ongoing earlier the french prime minister announced that health care staff in france's most stricken areas will receive a bonus as well as higher pay for overtime amazon meanwhile says it will temporarily close warehouses in france after a court ordered it to limit deliveries to essential goods such as food and medical supplies the company has 6 warehouses across the country the law will be closed for at least a week from thursday amazon employs about 10000 people in france and hundreds of refugees in the french quarter of cali are in a more precarious situation than ever because of the pandemic the authorities have promised to move them to a safer place but so far that hasn't happened that there has more. few ferries leave cali for the u.k. these days the roads and street

today on the streets of copenhagen locals breathing in freedom on an unseasonably warm day.sses like hairdressers and beauty salons are open. >> so i'll bet you're fully blocked. >> yes, i am. >> reporter: for tom his face mask is now as essential as his shears. what other measures do you have to take? >> we're using all this alcohol to cleaning all the stuff, cleaning the seats and everything. and cleaning around here. and towels, throwing them out. only used once. >> reporter: only elementary schools have been open. classrooms often split in two to avoid crowding. 12-year-old liv is enjoying a whole desk to herself. but it's not easy. is it hard to keep the rules of social distancing at school? >> very much. i've missed my friends and it's hard not to hug my friends very much because i just missed my friends so much. >> reporter: social distancing still in place. and yes, hand washing. >> at the beginning they were quite good at keeping themselves apart but we must remember these are children. they are magnets. they want to be together. we must remember this is not an even

quiet on the streets of denmark now the restrictions on public life are to be dial down people in copenhagen have mixed feelings. if i think it's too early such. as this to put in my opinion it's the right thing to do and i'm not worried that it's too soon for what it was of course there is discussion of whether infections will rise but i think it's a good move yes what about the biggest step is the reopening of kindergartens and schools off the east but only certain classes an age groups will be allowed back strict home office rules for private sector workers are also being relaxed the government's reasoning for the move the number of coated 19 patients in hospitals is beginning to fall or so newsman to them is the message from our health ministry is that it is reasonable and appropriate to begin a controlled reopening of the country. but it comes with conditions that we all continue to keep our distance. wash our hands him and avoid groups of people from. denmark's borders will remain closed until at least the 10th of may and the ban on lodge of vents and festivals will stay in place until