With israel if it an excess more Palestinian Land in the occupied west bank. We begin in brazil where a 2nd Health Minister has left the job in less than a month nelson teach quits after criticizing president jaya balsam our us and length of the pandemic brazil has more than 200000 cases and its not the only country in latin america thats suffering infections are rising faster than ever in mexico the lockdown that is being eased i was on the m. P. s who was. Nelson teach stepped down as brazils minister of health after just weeks in the job as president became increasingly at odds on how to deal with the coronavirus spend there make. Repeated lee criticized his minister s. Too timid in his efforts to reopen the economy the last straw came after the president issued at the creed declaring gyms in beauty parlors essential businesses without consulting him but in his Farewell Press Conference to refrain from criticizing the president life is made of choices and today i chose to leave i tell you that i gave the best of me during the period i spent here its not a simple thing to lead a Ministry Like this one in such a difficult time. Is the 2nd Health Minister to leave this post since the start of the crisis his predecessor. Was fired in april for resisting also now risk promotion of an unproven drug to cure 19 and his unwillingness to impose social distancing orders all this happening as brazil passes france in germany and the number of confirmed cases and the daily death tolls keeps getting higher. The governor of the state of sao paulo where a lockdown remains in place despite the president s wishes as we knew this attack. President remember that so far 14000 brazilians have lost their lives we are not in the game we are facing a serious crisis of health lost in the economy. But if brazil situation seems increasingly dire it doesnt look much better in mexico where infections are growing at the fastest rate since the start of the pandemic. Despite that president Lopez Obrador announced a partial reopening starting a monday assuring us people that the pekin infections and has been reached john. We are at the point where we are beginning to have fewer cases but we have to be careful and not take it easy yet on friday clowns appear to various mexico city metro stations making sure passengers wear a mask wash their hands in maintain social distancing but whats clear across the region as latin america enters the worst phase of the pandemic is that this is no laughing matter alison and al jazeera. Power subtle is from the Woodrow Wilson center in washington he says that brazil could soon become the 2nd burst infective country in the world. Both are not a will not change his attitude he cannot do it he is incapable of understanding the severity of this he thinks its all a ploy against him. And the fact the matter is however that brazil is had it in a very awful direction brazil could become in a few weeks time the 2nd largest scolded country in the world in the slums of rio in the slums of some power all and all all other major cities in brazil that happens to have 30200 and. 10000000 people. In all of this could be catastrophic is already catastrophic in cities like my mouse the heart of the amazon and the man doesnt seem to understand this law hopefully someone near him will be able to explain the severity of the crisis to mr both. Chiles president has ordered the turtle locked out of the capital santiago Sebastian Pinera made the decision utterance sections of the city went up by 500 percent in just 2 weeks more than 8000000 people will now be confined to their homes alas in america at its understand human reports from santiago. Air force planes airlifted patients from chiles capital to hospitals in faraway cities while in santiago ambulances waited with sick patients outside a hospital emergency room entrances for up to 10 hours tens of thousands of residents ignored calls for social distancing i think huge for essential goods ahead of the start of a total lockdown something president s of us camping it ahead said would not be necessary. But the explosion of crude 19 infections in the capital up by more than 500 percent in 2 weeks dashed his hopes of controlling contagion without shutting down the economy it probably not mean. We are fully aware of the difficulties the restrictions and the shortages that a lockdown means for the chilean families were going to make the up mice if it to facilitate food medicine and other basic services during the quarantine might pull it out. Receiving an emergency shipment of ventilators at the airport the president appealed to opponents to unite in the face of a monumental threat behind me is the entrance to sense our general cemetery inside grave diggers have been working around the clock in order to meet and in fact surpass their yearly quota of tools in order to be prepared for the worst but many people believe it several have come to this so. The government had boasted that chile was doing better than its neighbors ignoring earlier pleas from doctors and mayors like rudolph or carter to declare a total lockdown before infections got out of control. We have to say it very clearly without panicking that these next 2 weeks are going to be the hardest speaks in the history of chile since the 1973 cool were going to have dead people youre going to have hurt families. Police will be on the lookout not just for those who violate the quarantine but for traffickers who are using Delivery Services which are allowed to circulate as the perfect cover for distributing Illegal Drugs chilies antinarcotic squads have already made more than 200 arrests month. They misuse well known brands of Delivery Services to deliver drugs instead of food or medicine why because a policeman probably wont suspect a delivery man on a bicycle thats why were cyber patrolling the social networks to try and identify the traffickers on. The battle to stop people from violating or abusing the quarantine is on now the chilis doing good most agree is the right thing but not necessarily soon enough you see in human aljazeera santiago. Boris found a speck is the founder of chile today online independent News Platform he joins us now by from the capital santiago good to have you with us how do people there feel about this lockdown well large part of the people of santiago saw this coming because in the last couple of weeks just like lucy has said the numbers have been increasing very rapidly compared with the week before and especially in the more milk laws or even say lower income parts of santiago thout because been so severe that extreme measures had to be taken so you see it especially in the parts where the corona virus has struck people understand measuring whats behind the this this rise over the last 2 weeks when the country had appeared to be doing so well in its fight against cove at 19 so the grown a Virus Outbreak in syria has been a bit of the story of dialogue in america its its an inequality thing it came into. Health through the wealthier parts of santiago where people have private clinics where they can do their career guaranteeing at their houses but now it went to the lower income parts of something i were people who lived closer together lots of people active in Informal Sector we need to get there were to put food on the table and also the Public Health care system there is totally collapsed in the last couple of weeks so its just a completely different situation at the moment is like a different been damaged in the outbreak that we saw before and is the government able to help financially those who are unable to to go out and work and put food on the table. So recently the government approved the emergency bill for those were an Informal Sector here in chino which is like 30 percent of the people. But the amount of money that the government is giving to these people is around 100. 00 a month its just not enough to get to cover its probably going to be a rice apart from the lot of Health Dangers here in the city also a big problem in the rise of buffeting there well be seeing in the next couple of months how long will this lockdown last and will people abide by it so the london originally they said it will last for one week Health Experts internationally say a lockdown should at least last 2 weeks but there are people in the more rich parts of something go who left actually before the lockdown started tonight at 10 pm to their 2nd homes outside near the coast so theyre leaving and journey quarantine also like lucy has said its very very well see especially in those lower income bars or something i wish people really oh by the rules imposed by the government good stuff here so many thanks indeed doris found a speck that something out. A 3 trillion dollar package aimed at helping those struggling to deal with the fallout of the pandemic has passed its 1st hurdle in the u. S. For President Trump is threatening to veto it hes also vowing to the liver a Coronavirus Vaccine by the end of the year a deadline that medical experts say is unrealistic hi joe castro reports its at no time since the Great Depression have such a large number of americans sought help after losing their jobs and never in u. S. History has their spending at stores and restaurants fallen so quickly and so far now some of the members say lets take a pause lets take a pause do you think this virus is taking a pause do you think that the rent takes a pause do you think that putting food on the table and or the hunger that comes if you cant take a pause House Democrats advance yet another coronavirus rescue package on friday the 5th of a pandemic this one totaling 3 trillion dollars it seeks to extend Unemployment Benefits and send more checks to American Families and would bail out the Postal Service and address Election Security the republicans who control the senate have called it a partisan ideological wish list that will never become law the senate will not consider this bill the president will not sign it into law speaking from the white house rose garden into a background soon for me of Truck Drivers protesting his handling of the pandemic President Trump announced the formation of a Fast Track Program to develop a vaccine and have 300000000 doses available by january when a vaccine is ready the u. S. Government will deploy every plane druck and filled required to help distribute it to the American People as quickly as possible but trump in phases that with or without the vaccine the u. S. Economy is ready to restart thats contrary to the advice of Government Health officials who. Warrender reopening too soon could trigger another outbreak now people get a lawyer and see what the mass. They really want to come out more than 2 thirds of u. S. States have now canceled or significantly relaxed stay at home orders now as more people and their weeks of social isolation its far from clear how safe is the world they venture into. Castro aljazeera Silver Spring maryland. A weather update next to 0 of them protesters in the u. S. State of arizona say the end of the lockdown there will have deadly consequences but almost half a 1000000 people have been left homeless devastates east africa. Hello there plenty of weather across much of the United States as we head towards the weekend in fact a very unsettled weekend alone too bad in the last hours across areas to the south but that is set to change some pretty strong thunderstorms again they could be severe at times that does mean the threat of tornadoes and then plenty of rain through the Central Plains how much is a fairly high so weve got this very moist warm as still some cool air coming down from the north and this is why we can see these storms developing but a good day south across the northeast 26 in d. C. 23 degrees celsius in new york where we have got more rain is through the Pacific Northwest you can see here quite a line of rain showers and they could be quite heavy at times and maybe some blustery winds along the coast as well now through sunday it stays mostly fine across much of the east but again these thunderstorms working their way east was becoming very unsubtle with some heavy rain around the great lakes meanwhile out across the west that rain still in the picture but actually becoming a little bit lighter and a little bit more scattered and then down into the caribbean now this is what were watching to the north by saturday anyway of the bahamas this could potentially develop into a Tropical Storm it will certainly produce some very heavy amounts of rain it will tend to linger so saturday and sunday those rains impact saying areas of the bahamas and also more the scattered showers and thunderstorms across much of cuba. A part of the. One dish you the. One who when he says. Visit the Cooking School 3rd thing up put to the data and downtrodden. On aljazeera. Save humanity by really really not getting anywhere. Hello again this is al jazeera lets take a moment to remind you of the made news this hour brazils Health Minister has resigned after less than less than a month and the job. Disagreed with the president jaya boss not us policies controlling the coronavirus strict new lockdown measures have come into effect in Chinese Capital 7000000 residents of santiago and have been placed into quarantine the Health Ministry reversed the easing of prescriptions off a few cases and us President Donald Trump to threaten to veto a coronavirus aid package approved by the democratic controlled house of representatives 3 trillion dollar plan would be the largest rescue package in u. S. History. For many states in the u. S. Are reopening sections of their economy despite warnings from Public Health experts that doing so will lead to a new surge in covert 19 deaths arizona is one such state but as rob reynolds reports there is opposition to the move. Demonstrators lay body bags on the grounds of the Arizona State capitol in phoenix they are protesting republican governor doug do seize decision to lift covert 900. 00 restrictions on restaurants gyms and other businesses among the demonstrators practicing social distancing was retired Health Care Safety officer sharlee shape berger are frustrated with governors ins is decision putting the body bags out there with the grim reaper was very difficult because we think its really did he happen to see says the time is right for a gradual reopening this is a green light to continue Going Forward on the way out of this pandemic now this is not a green light to speed. This is a green light to proceed and were going to proceed with caution President Donald Trump is pushing to reopen the u. S. Economy despite warnings from Health Officials like Dr Anthony Fauci but a large majority of people do not fully agree with do c. Or trump a new poll shows more than 80 percent of arizona say theyre not ready to return to gyms restaurants hair salons and other public spaces those results are similar to nationwide polls more than 150 arizona Business Owners signed an online letter saying it is too soon to reopen arizona Award Winning chef and restaurant tour Charlene Badman says the risks to her customers and staff are far too great you know with possibility that. Both say theyre frustrated with the media and widespread misinformation its folks. That dont believe this is is real and press is getting a lot of attention since the people that want to reopen opponents of early reopening fear it will lead to another outbreak which will then force officials to clamp down again magnifying the economic damage its just on own situation. And nobody wants their grandmothers and i would think. Certainly not so they can go home and to date more than 620 arizona nse have died from covert 19 and the number of new infections is rising set to reopen this weekend movie theaters rob reynolds aljazeera. The u. S. Department store chain j. C. Penney has become the latest corporate casualty of the pandemic its now the 4th major american retailer to file for bankruptcy protection the company has almost 850 branches and employs 900000 people that have been suffering from severe financial problems for some time and the lockdown has just made things worse. Its only will reopen its borders to travelers from the e. U. And shang game countries on the 3rd of june this is will be required to enter quarantine the governments also lifting restrictions on journeys within its elite from monday residents can travel in their own regions and from early june theyll be allowed to go anywhere in the country slovenia has become the 1st european nation to declare an end to the pandemic the countrys government says the spread is under control theres no longer a need for restrictions in a residence free to cross into slovenia from Austria Italy and hungary at certain checkpoints almost known e. U. Nationals will have to undergo a 14 day quarantine. In the last 3 weeks several countri