prove a negative coronavirus tast other states are also planning restrictions germany's regional health ministers will attempt to agree uniform measures for all 16 federal states in the meantime the state premier of north rhine-westphalia says going on holidays should be possible for those with a negative test would you have asked us what to expect from the other federal states including northern germany is that we can arrive at the right measures here and that we are able to act together to deal with this crisis. well reporter i mean a safe is outside a coronavirus testing center in does the which is in that area so i mean what's the situation like there. right the building behind me is actually a community college but school is not in session they've turned this into a makeshift coronavirus testing center the authorities announced that everybody and due to slow can get tested for free but this is the only center they provided and as you can see a massive line has formed here it starts around the corner several 100 meters and then continues down the street for another several 100 meters countles

right after the popular game show source a claim to it was not isolated to one facility the region's health minister adrian dix was outraged by the claims. if true it is intolerable and except of all and racist and and its effect on patient care is intolerable and acceptable and racist indigenous people frequently suffer discrimination in canada including from its health service according to the british columbia patient safety and quality control there are many cases when indigenous people receive delays to treatment or are even denied medical help procedures are sometimes carried out improperly without respecting a patient's heritage while cases of all to be recorded to when pain relief was withheld we heard from daniel fontayne who filed a complaint against the medical staff. there are many different forms of discrimination the one that has been highlighted this week relates to health care obviously but there are larger issues for indigenous people around lack of access to housing issues around poverty and economic development there are a number of issues that are longstanding and go far back but

germany's health minister is warning of a 2nd wave of corona virus infections from regional hotspotsafter reporting hundreds of new cases connected to a meat processing plant more than 600000 people in western germany are on the lockdown bars gyms and cinemas are closed and only 2 people from different households can meet in public. or britain's economy is slowly coming to life after months of long down there pubs restaurants and cinemas have been told they can reopen next month but theatres they're still waiting for news on when they can welcome audiences again almost 300000 jobs depend on the theatre industry john howard joins us live from london journal difficult to imagine a west-end without symbols but that's the thought exactly on the minds of many right. but it's all shut up now and there is no sign and no one has any idea of when theatre land here in london and theatres up or down the country will be allowed to reopen and that's because they were not included the theatre industry was not included in boris johnson's grand sort of unlocking of the economy announced on tuesday a

officials seem immune to the kind of controversy that's led to chile's health minister to resign what's the overall picture and how the region is handling the pandemic. yeah south america saw the crisis before in china and in europe but they were not prepared for it cheetah for example reacted really late the government decreed to lock down really late when already the numbers of victims had risen so. many countries were not prepared especially the health system were not prepared in many areas in the amazon and there were not enough. respiratory machines and hospital beds so the countries here are suffering because they have structural problems already had before the crisis and they're now visible in this corona crisis so the response was not the best and here in brazil especially there is a huge a heavy political crisis during the current crisis about what's in our interests and this way of doing politics so it's a really really not a not a not a nice situation for many south americans and we as we've seen elsewhere in the world this virus does not affect everyone equally brazil just take one example is an extremely diverse

germany's health minister has warned of a 2nd wave of corona virus infections from regional hotspots where large numbers of cases have been recorded more than 600000 people in western germany are now on a strict lockdown only 2 people from different households can make in public gyms and cinemas are closed again the measures were brought back after hundreds of cases were recorded at a meat processing plant and human trials for a vaccine against corona virus will begin in south africa this week the country is the current hotspot in africa with more than 100000 infections similar trials are being conducted in brazil of the oxford university news are coming out for you in about 25 minutes time. it's legislation i'm in medicine helping with this i met in one of the 13 was 70. 1 of the shortest of the year was that fia idea is that people which means they deviate walk that will elicit needle was there a feeling with that each of us to look. at them in the fuck about the him. i didn't offer up there are. 2 challenges to such a strong. pro to lock onto. the notion was not going to beat if y

president sebastian pinera has replaced the country's health minister because of the high death toll from cope and 19 new minister osgar and regional parties is a medical doctor chile currently has the highest number of confirmed corona virus cases per capita in latin america. brazil has overtaken the united kingdom as the country with the 2nd highest number of corona virus deaths nearly 43000 the exact numbers ought to be much higher but the government's decision to stop publishing virus figures makes the true total difficult to assess and its deepening divisions in an already polarized society. it was supposed to be a space for mourning and reflection next to crosses on the copacabana in memory of brazil's coronavirus victims but the moment doesn't last long a man attacks the memorial it's all lies of the left he says these deaths never happened a father hit back my son died of this damn thing he was 25 years old and this guy here is acting like a clone it's supporters of president john your boss not all who keep disrupting things the memorials organizers are dismayed. at is are so washington is a polarization that we've never ex

was driving to pick up his sister on her wedding day germany's health minister is warning of a 2nd wave of corona virus infections from regional hotspots where large numbers of cases have been recorded more than 600000 people in western germany are now under strict lockdown only 2 people from different households can meet in public bars gyms and cinemas are closed the measures were brought back after hundreds of cases were recorded at a meat processing plant human trials for a vaccine against corona virus will begin in south africa this week. it's inside story now stay with us here on out to syria. what's keeping millions of children away from school worldwide unesco says it's poverty and discrimination and coronaviruses making things even worse so what should be done to secure education for all and cannot get the privileged this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program i'm peter girls immigrants ethnic minorities and the disabled just some of the world's children at risk of not getting any education the united nations says poverty and discrimination continue to prevent huge numbers from going to school the total was

too soon to open up to tourists from asia and the americas the health minister says the corner virus is spreading too fast in those regions italy has been loosening restrictions in a bid to revive the economy with traveling to most of europe already restored the hundreds of former passengers who are on board the ruby princess cruise ship are looking to sue is operating the vessel docked in australia in march and has been linked to hundreds of covert $1000.00 cases there a maritime union says this exposes major flaws in the multi-billion dollar coup ship industry and is calling for a complete overhaul nicola gage reports from sydney. it's the subject of a criminal investigation a special inquiry and likely a legal battle $2700.00 passengers disembarked the ruby princess in sydney one week after the coronavirus pandemic was declared despite some passengers being sick it's since been linked to at least $22.00 deaths and hundreds of coded 19 cases marion williams parents were on board and both ended up bedridden with the virus they claim they weren't told anything about health risks or the potential of being exposed lawyers a

germany's health minister is warning of a 2nd wave of corona virus infections from regional hotspots all to reporting hundreds of new cases connected to a meat processing plant more than 600000 people in western germany are now back on the lockdown bars gyms and cinemas are closed again and only 2 people from different households can meet in public the international monetary fund is focusing an even deeper global recession that it predicted that april the i.m.f. chief economist has said that the global sweep of the crisis was unprecedented with 95 percent of the world's countries now in recession due to the current juta coronavirus lockdowns she added the good news about vaccines could speed up her recovery but the labor market will be slow to rebound and nations must keep social safety nets in place. this is indeed the worst recession since the great depression it was already the worst recession since the great depression in april when we had projected growth for 2020 to be at minus 3 percent but now at minus 4.9 percent that is even even more strongly true and no country has been s

east where a boy had been declared over by and the minister of health in a press conference earlier this afternoon say now the biggest problem in that region is logistics some of these villages where people up in effect important people 13 people so far have died and about 24 have been confirmed to have it all or so he was saying that the biggest problem is logistics some of the villages where the people of most affected are quite far away the roads are bad so health was a having a difficult challenge just challenge just getting to those people who are affected . lebanon's president has warned that there's an atmosphere of civil war in the country and shiloh one was addressing a bashful dialogue on the long winding economic crisis but the opposition boycotted the meeting at the same time people have been protesting again saying that they're fed up with widespread poverty and sectarian tension so in the reports. this meeting was supposed to be about national unity but an opposition boycott showed the deep divisions in a country on the verge of financial collapse lebanon's president michel aoun was hoping to resolve a political impasse that

germany's health minister is warning of a 2nd wave of corona virus infections from regional hotspots south are reporting hundreds of new cases connected to a meat processing plant more than 600000 people in western germany are now back on the lockdown bars gyms and cinemas are closed again and only 2 people from different households can meet in public al-jazeera as dominic cain reports from berlin. the thing to remember in the federal republic of germany is each state is empowered to look after its own affairs as it were with help from federal forces and so in these particular circumstances what's happened is in north rhine-westphalia which is the most populous state in germany those 2 particular districts have been locked down but the catchment area as it were takes in 2 thirds of a 1000000 people who are back in lockdown back in the sorts of things which which the the impingement on social movements and that sort of thing freedom of movement that's all back in play as it were the other thing to say here is that it's not just in those 2 areas where incidence is high incidence is of

that it's too soon to open 2 tours from asia and the americas health minister said the virus was still spreading too fast in those regions italy has been loosening restrictions in a bid to revive the economy with travel links to most of europe already restored tourism tourism is a vital sector accounting for about 13 percent of the g.d.p. and italy's prime minister decepticons he is said to be questioned by prosecutors on friday over the handling of the pandemic prosecutors are looking at why restrictions weren't in force in february around the towns of number 000 regional officials and the government blame each other for the failure italy was europe's 1st coronavirus at the center and has recorded over 34000 deaths hundreds of former passengers who were onboard the ruby princess cruise ship are looking to sue its operators the bessel docked in australia and march and has been linked to hundreds of chronic virus cases their very time union says this exposes major flaws in the multi-billion dollar industry and is calling for a complete overhaul of the click age reports from sydney. it's the subject of a criminal investiga

it's too soon to open up to tourists from asia and the americas health minister said the virus was still spreading too fast in those regions italy has been loosening restrictions and a bitch revive the economy with travel links to most of europe already restored tourism is a vital sector accounting for about 13 percent of the g.d.p. and italy's prime minister decepticon to be questioned by prosecutors on friday over the handling of the pandemic the prosecutors are looking at why restrictions weren't enforced in february around the towns of number 0 and i was on a regional officials and the government blame each other for the failure italy was europe's 1st coronavirus epicenter and as reported more than 34000 deaths still had on al-jazeera claims of murder in the tally as south africa place attempt to enforce coronavirus restrictions. 2 attacks in different parts of nigeria and just under 24 hours will have a record from the capital. and this and support one of the biggest fights and boxing history which is ever closer. how low the weather remains slushy fine and dry across much of australia high pressure still very much in

become the next epicenter for the pandemic in the region now converse lee you have other countries in central america like kosta rico which their health minister announced on friday a reopening of the economy to foreign tourists as of august 1st so they're launching a massive testing campaign to make sure that the country will be ready the borders remain closed there are despite being an outlier there is concern over countries like panama which is the worst affected in the region countries like nicaragua or leadership in the government there was among the last in the world to even of admit that the outbreak in the country was was a problem so maybe an outlier here but the rest of the of the region central america south america latin america as a whole continues to suffer and brazil has announced an agreement with oxford university in astra zeneca to produce a promising coronavirus vaccine what's that about it's. brazil continues to live out the worst case scenario of the pandemic for the americas it's 2nd only in the world to the united states when it comes to infection having now surpassed 1200000 confirmed infections in the country but as yo

the east where i had been declared over by the minister of health in a press conference earlier this afternoon say now the biggest problem in that region is logistics some of this village is where people have been affected sorting p 31 people so far have died and about 24 hours have been confirmed to have a boiler so you're saying that the biggest problem is logistics some of the villages where the people are most affected are far away the roads are bad so help wherever having a difficult challenge is just challenge just getting to those people who are affected but he also say that there's an upside to it because they have a head start with this but it seems that they've been using on the people in the east of the vaccines he said have been very effective and they're hoping that they're going to contain the situation in the northwest as well using these folks when they reach the people that need to be rich but every n d r c the house situation is very complicated because now whether they're not just dealing with a ball around the northwest they're dealing with or a virus at the other diseases like measles. that has. thousands and thous

more on that news from germany now where the health minister is warning as we said of a 2nd wave of corona virus infections from regional hotspots this is after reporting hundreds of new cases connected to a meat processing plant welton 600000 people in western germany are now back under lockdown bars gyms and cinema halls are closed and the need to people from different households can meet in public let's talk to dominic cain our correspondent in berlin about well of this it's interesting the the regional model i guess which germany is using as opposed to other countries which just say well we're locking down a well we're lifting it germany targeting those specific areas what can you tell us about the different it places. the thing to remember in the federal republic of germany is each state is empowered to look after its own affairs and work with help from federal authorities and so in these particular circumstances what's happened is in north fine westphalia which is the most populous state in germany those 2 particular districts have been locked down but the catchment area as it were takes in 2 thirds of a 1000000 p

where a bullet had been declared over by the minister of health in a press conference earlier this afternoon say that now the biggest problem in that region is logistics some of these villages where people are in effect and 14 people 13 people so far have died and about 24 have been confirmed to have it all or so he will stay in the biggest problem is logistics some of the villages where the people are most affected up quite far with the roads are bad so health workers are having a difficult challenge just challenge just getting to those people who are affected . at least 83 people have been killed by lightning as heavy monsoon storms swept india's northeastern states most victims are believed to be farm workers who were outside in the hostage 8 others were injured the strong winds and rain felled trees and electricity poles officials warn that the death toll is life it's a rise after weeks at sea at least 90 rohingya refugees been rescued off the coast of akshay in indonesia. excuse me about 30 children are among the passengers many appeared to be alone the boot was towed to shore by locals after authorities refused to let them land over

a health center in the city of tuba near the capital dakar they were calling for an end to the state of emergency nighttime curfew and regional confinement due to covert 19 senegal's interior minister is expected to announce the easing of lockdown restrictions on thursday. now mum by appears to have been spared the worst of cyclon a saga which has caused destruction in 2 states along india's west coast now the storm was initially forecast to batter the commercial capital but it made landfall south of the city local media say at least 3 people have died thousands were evacuated from coastal areas to avoid overwhelming facilities already strained by the corona virus outbreak. now money exchanges an $11.00 on have ended a one month strike after reaching a deal to control the volatile currency market the government had blamed them for the devaluation of the lebanese lira but with foreign currency in short supply it's fear that the attempt to stabilize the market will do little to ease the country's unprecedented economic crisis then acosta reports. money exchangers are back in business after a month long strike they were protesting against the crackdown by lebanon's government after it

john ashton former regional director of public health for the northwest of england dr ashleigh it's been great to get your views here thank you thank you well italy's prime minister just ethical they are said to be questioned by prosecutors on friday over the handling of the pandemic the prosecutors are looking in particular at why i have read so it was not enforced in february around the towns of member and sandal. regional officials and the government blame each other for the fate here italy was europe's 1st coronavirus epicenter and has recorded of a 34000 that its. a majority of the assembly members of the of the janeiro state legislature have voted to start impeachment proceedings against its governor wilson witsel for alleged fraud in the purchase of ventilators on wednesday the federal police also raided the government palace of part of state and the governor's home as part of another investigation into alleged fraud the number of infections keeps rising across the country and sao paulo retail shops reopened despite reporting a record number of deaths for 2 days more than 30000 people have died in brazil and it's widely believed that the outbreak has yet t

region's epicenter, cnn was given special access to a basketball stadium transformed into a field hospital, one that's now filled to capacity. cnn's david mckenzie is live in cape town. david, south africa's health ministerng the country's hospitals are going to be pushed to the limit. >> reporter: that's right. we know we are right in the middle of the surge. we've got weeks of thes difficulties to go, boris. i'm right near a clinic where people are lining up to get tested for covid-19. just look behind me. this is what people are dealing with. people living close together. it's almost impossible to socially distance, but they've had some time to prepare for the surge. they've used their time well. people were predicting a catastrophe in places like the cape flats. has it happened? at this stage would it happen? >> even our best models weren't able to predict what we're seeing now. we definitely have a lower peak than what we expected but it looks like it will go on for longer. >> reporter: so this is a marathon? >> this is a marathon and i think people need to get a reality check and accept that this is here and that it's not going to go away any time soon. we've used the time well and we're always goi

the few countries in the region that said to spend enough on public spending to 2 to be prepared for this sort of outbreak but as you mentioned announce to the health minister has announced that tourism will reopen on august 4th on a gradual and limited basis but in order to do to reach that goal the country is eager to declare that they have the outbreak under control right now the country has made this announcement of a reopening a gradual reopening of its economy but there are still concerns over the borders the borders with nicaragua and panama remain closed panama has had one of one of the last countries to actually admit through its leadership that the corona virus outbreak was a problem for them panama conversely on the southern border is one of the worst affected in central america so there's also concern regionally over $100.00 in the worsening effects of the corona virus their potential e bleeding over into neighboring countries of central america but as you mentioned coast rica is an outlier while the rest of the region is struggling to contain the virus and that as we've been saying the rest of latin america katy not doing so well cases i've bee

the region has now surpassed 1000000 cases she reported its biggest single day increase on monday the country has more than 100000 infections and at least 1054 people have died chile's health minister is warning the country's peak is yet to come and peruse has also reported a large rise in new cases with almost 9000 that it was one of the 1st latin american nations to enforce restrictions authorities there say citizens have not been following the rules for the syrian human is live for us in china's capital santiago so let's begin with 2 there though it's obvious that really latin america now seems to be the coronavirus hot spot of the world so talk us through the latest developments in chile how worrying is. it's a very distressing situation there's no doubt about it there were 59 more people the highest number that died in just one day here over a 1000 deaths over the 100000 infections as you just mentioned the worse is that the health minister says that these numbers are going to continue to increase because not only is the peak far away but people are not a bang you says the to the left they. clearly many people cannot do that for many reasons 1st of all because they need to wor

health england statistics what it discusses i'll be joined in the next hour by former regional medical officer for the north west of england plus john ashton. coming up after the break. the prime minister says a cross governmental commission will look at racial inequality in society after weeks of black lives matter protests. and more and more music festivals that comes a little cheaper to coronavirus and many fear for the future of the live music industry. the world is driven by dreamers shaped by one person or those great. dares thinks. we dare to ask. anyone else seemed wrong long long just don't all. get to shape out. and in again because the trail. went cold many find themselves worlds apart when we choose to look for common ground. welcome back the u.k. prime minister has announced plans for across governmental commission to look at racial inequality in society as a response to the backlash not to protest. what i really want to do as prime minister is change the narrative so we stop the sense of victimization and discrimination we stamp out racism and we start to have a real expectation of success about use of the word victimization has led to some groups describing boris johnson

and a health center in the city of tuber near the capital dhaka calling for an end to the state of emergency nighttime curfew and regional confinement due to cave 19 so nichols interior minister is expected to announce the easing of lockdown restrictions on 1st. place in honduras to stop migrants from making their way across the country to the northern border with somalia they've been stranded in the cell since the coronavirus pandemic started and are trying to get to the united states as this report. a long road lies ahead but this group is at least a 100 people are willing to take the risk in countries across africa from cuba and haiti mothers and fathers among them wanting a better life in the united states michelle years to get married jerry mitchell could have been on the road for 2 months and spent 3 more here in chile teka the government has kept us here because of the pandemic one of the give us a bus and leave us at the border with guatemala. a few months ago they entered honduras from the southern border with nicaragua then in march the pandemic stopped them in their tracks. and on tuesday so did the police. another obstacle taking the mental and physical toll on so

region. the prime minister, antonio costa, said the measures include a ban on gatherings of more than ten people, no drinking in public places and earlier closing times for stores in the affected areas. south korean healthecond wave of coronavirus infections. south korea has been a success story in keeping case numbers and deaths low, but officials now expect the pandemic to go on for months. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: a very green recital — barcelona's opera house reopens with a concert for plants. members of the neo—nazi resistance movement stormed the world trade center armed with pistols and shotguns. we believe that, according to international law, that we have a rightful claim in certain parts of this country as our land. i take pride in the words "ich bin ein berliner." cheering as the uk woke up to the news that it is to exit the european union, leave campaigners began celebrating. in total, 17.4 million people voted for the uk to leave the eu. the medical research council have now advised the government that the great increase in lung cancer is due mainly to smoking tobacco. it was closing time for checkpoint charlie, which, for 29 years, has stood on the border as a mark of allie

regions for 14 days. voide also hearing them most public transit. these outlines have been laid out by the trade minister, saying, business travel must be conducted in a progressive way to balance healtheration. it comes after beijing has been pressing many countries for reciprocal travel as we see coronavirus cases. out ofre 13,000 cases the 36,000 confirmed cases here in singapore. so we are seeing easier travel with singapore and china. as the governor likely to open its doors to other countries? uliette: there has been speculation that singapore would open its borders to other countries that have the virus under control. we heard from the foreign affairs governors saying singapore is discussing similar arrangements. the task force minister said that the travel bubbles would likely include countries like malaysia, new zealand and south korea, but all sides have to agree on a green lane protocol. i talkedimilar to what about before, and also contact tracing mechanisms. the minister says a lot of discussions are happening at a bilateral level. they hope it will be in that concept. it will be a big boost to domestic growth in singapore. we know in the first quarter, singapore's gdp co