and a number of other states have declared nico my post as an epidemic. elizabeth moran and al jazeera new delhi and more than a 1000000 people. meanwhile, in latin america unknown to have died from cove at 19 region accounts for most one in 3 deaths worldwide. despite being home to just one and 10 of the world's population, brazil has been hardest hit by this with more than 446000 victims of our sandra and pierre t, as in boy guitar and joined us. now, of course, is a region which will be about many different countries, but it has been one of the major global api sensitive the pandemic. alessandra, tell us, in general, about measures being taken to, to slow the rates of infection. yes, mary, and most countries are still going through their 2nd or 3rd wave of infections and really depends on the country. but all of them are seeing this latest wave as being more compared to contagious, and, and the deadliest so far with governments pointing to home grown variance of covey . the 19 in particular, the ones that were spotted 1st in brazil and then spread to the rest of the region and reall

well, elizabeth moran and joy of live now from new delhi. certainly new cobra. 1900 cases continue to drop. but how reliable are these figures that hello darren. the exact numbers aren't reliable and that's because india has never conducted enough tests. you know, the real number of infections, independent health experts, all say that the real numbers are much higher than the official death toll and also a number of cases. but what is undeniable, what we are seeing is that the number of cases have been coming down for the last few weeks, despite testing, remaining the same as it was 2 weeks ago. and so the over or trend is good. and that is that the number of cases are declining and would be pressure on the health care system on hospitals easing. and that is something that we have seen again on the last few weeks. we haven't seen that same pressure. we're no longer seeing those long lines outside hospitals or people dying because they can't find big rock fish. and so would that pressure easing? the focus is very much in the country shifted o

they members were threatened with suspension or pay cause if they did not take part, elizabeth moran, them reports now from new delhi, tens of millions of people turned out to elect local council leaders in the state of probation over 4 days in april. as india was recording the wolves highest number of corona vars cases now union say 1600 teachers who were forced to go on pulling duty have died from coal mine team. that includes me 2 things husband, rajiv, who attended this training session. and moreover, bob, on april 25th, about a quote that he got infected with cobra day. he suddenly felt sick and was struggling to breathe. he told them he wasn't feeling well and wanted to go home. he came home and in the evening and even after thing multiple times, he was too sick to work. he was forced to work the next day. roger died from clover 1912 days later. author page has been one of the states was affected by the corona virus candidate wade, but the baby died off the campaigning, and the villages are moved off about district 11. i mean, what about john? look, i've been in for her, and sud

as demanded the withdrawal of the laws and the resignation of the territories administrator. elizabeth moran of al jazeera new delhi. it was a ride that involved hundreds of young people who cetera, who set out on buses, the challenge segregation in the southern united states. the freedom riders, as they were known, were often beaten, and the rest upon their arrival. 60 years later, 2 of them have recounted the summer of 1961 to al jazeera christmas. a movie has their story. their arrests were seen as political statements at the time. now their mug shots have become iconic. symbols of the civil rights movement of the 1900 sixty's, the freedom riders as they became known, traveled on buses throughout the summer of 961 to parts of the southern united states were segregation was still being enforced. the writers were often met with outright hostility in the form of violence. attacks by mobs in the ku klux klan, they also faced arrest and many spent weeks in county jails. one of whom was 19 year old new york or louis suck men. i was shackled, taken from one from the county jail, walking along wi

awesome, and a number of other states have declared nicole my post as an epidemic. elizabeth moran and al jazeera new delhi social media platforms in india have been ordered to take down posts, referring to a strain of corona virus. as the indian variant government says the world health organization has not traced the origin of the very and identified as b dash one dash 617 to any country. it was 1st detected in india last year, and it's feeling a devastating covered 1900 wave across south asian nations. still, i had another 0, the chinese scientists behind a hybrid rice crop that help stable hunger for millions of people dies. i sell it, you welcome to the freemans, buy $2400000.00 and we look at why new zealand government has been blamed for soaring house prices. ah hello, nice to see you. i want to take you to southeast asia where our heavy rain as it usually falls in toward the gang, seeing the pearl rivers, but it's starting to fragment on sunday. so it's not going to swoop in to shanghai, it's out toward the pacific. so we catch a break from heavy rain through japan, just pockets

our india correspondent elizabeth moran of reports from new delhi. heavy rain and high tides, better the eastern states of edition and westbank gold, severe weather caused by psych loan yards. i have never seen such a storm in my life. in the last 3040 years. my houses. i'm witnessing this for the 1st time. the water may cross the main door for the 1st time in west bend. goals. government says 300000 homes have been damaged in one of its was defect districts, south 24 paragon as not. my baby says she has nothing left. she and her son moved to a safe area and now her home is destroyed. more than 2000000 people have been moved from low lying areas of westbank goal and addition to emergency shelters. why do you, maybe we are inside a shelter sleeping by putting papers on the ground. our situation is really bad. health experts are concerned about the conditions and evacuation centers as india battles, a devastating 2nd wave of the corona virus. so the psych loan is suddenly going to affect effect because it containment measures. and the psych loan shelters are going to be potential areas

and a number of other states have declared, you call my posters and se demick, elizabeth moran, i'm al jazeera new delhi. now moving on and my jerry as military says, the head of the army has died in a plane crash. the tenant general abraham here is plain went down during an official visit to the state of kaduna. can other people on board were also killed in that accident. meanwhile, nigeria, as military is investigating reports that the leader of bucko harass maybe dead or seriously injured local media say it happened in a battle with a breakaway group aligned to i saw on the back of chicago has been heading boca raton, and it's 12 year offensive. in ne nigeria, his death has been announced several times in the past, only for him to reappear. well, let's now speak to fidelis and ball. he joins me from a bridge. fidelis, given what happened before, how sudden can we be that these reports of mr. chicago's death are in fact true this time around. well, no one is actually sure of what happened with just the reading reports. and he's called speculations at the moment because in the past th