uganda's president has extended the country's nationwide lockdown by 3 weeks yarima 70 since the country isn't yet free of the virus despite only recording 54 cases uganda closed its borders and banned international flights on march 22nd a day after the 1st case was identified. for centuries copper has been used to repel certain bacteria and viruses a company in chile is now using the metal to combat a shortage of mosques in latin america you see a new man reports from santiago. the ancient egyptians used it to sterilize drinking water the french physicist victor bullock discovered it could stop the spread of cholera indeed it's well known that the anti-microbial properties of copper kill bacteria and viruses chile the world's largest copper producer has built an entire industry on anti-microbial copper threaded clothing and copper surfaces now a startup called copper 3 d. has taken it a step further. this facemask is made with polymer and one percent nano copper which is extremely fine powdered copper at a nano metric scale in other words a very fine particle this increases the actually

lack of aid from the government uganda's president has extended the nationwide lockdown by 3 weeks yarima 7 he says the country isn't yet free of the virus despite recording 54 confirmed cases uganda closed its borders and banned international flights on march 22nd now those are the headlines these continues here on al-jazeera of the inside story which is coming up next. what impact is corona virus having on the world's climate and with planes grounded industrial production reduced and emissions decline are there lessons the pandemic can teach us about living with nature moving forward this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program i'm richelle carey and yes capital is one of the world's most polluted cities but its guys have turned blue and many people can see the himalayan mountains for the 1st time and italy's venice canal water is so clear fish can easily be seen all this is an unexpected upside of the coronavirus crisis and its proves global air quality can be dramatically improved and fast the changes been created by lock downs that have grounded flights and shut down factor

washington al-jazeera uganda has extended its strict blocked measures by a further 3 weeks president yarima 70 says the country isn't get free of the virus uganda closed its borders and banned international flights a day after the 1st case was identified so far have been 54 confirmed cases in iran the daily death toll has dropped below $100.00 for the 1st time in a month reported $98.00 new deaths bringing the total down to over $4600.00 over the last few days the government has been easing restrictions allowing businesses to reopen and some travel to resume it's the hardest hit patient in the middle east with all the $75000.00 infections turkey will release tens of thousands of prisoners as part of measures to stop the virus spreading their parliament approved the law earlier on tuesday but rights groups have criticized the move saying that detainees charged under anti-terrorism laws are not included. south korea is preparing to hold a national election its 1st since the outbreak began despite the health risks there are indications that the pandemic won't deter people from voting bride rep