As the weather warms up in the u. K. Many people in seaside resorts are concerned about a possible 2nd wave of cases. Health officials in china are dealing with new clusters of the krona virus in the Northeastern Province of jill and thats despite their best efforts to end the outbreak and ambitious Mass Testing Program is underway and will hong where the virus was 1st discovered the goal is to test all of the citys 11000000 residents and just 2 weeks Old Health Organization is advised countries to test as many people as possible in this country just dont have that capacity or the virus largely under control across the country the rest of china is slowly reopening production is up and locked down cities with more schools and businesses reopening as well as more flights resuming on sunday and its Vaccine Development is moving forward but some drugs already had their 2nd phase of Clinical Trials chinese officials hope that they could move on to wider testing by july but as lee harding explains some people one will haunt are worried going for a test could expose them. The people in this province have been battling the Novel Coronavirus longer than anyone else the virus started here in december last year and grew to Epic Proportions killing more than 4000 people in china alone after months of lockdown and move on the number of cases began to drop then this week there was a cluster of new infections a new Testing Campaign is underway to stop the spread the residents fear going to crowded Testing Centers could put them in danger. I think some measures should have been taken for example people should be separated when there are many of them is not very good to have too many people gathered in one place some paper where the moscow not safety has become a hot topic especially on social media among the 11000000 residents of this latest campaign is voluntary i think its fine everyone to keep it a distance off one half meters from the. Old office says the epidemic people have had a great sense of responsibility to keep our distance from each of us to reduce risks there are now nearly 5000000 cases of covert 1000 around the world more than 300000 have died what started in china may be returning for a 2nd wave leo harding aljazeera. Is monitoring developments from hong kong. Look at some of the latest figures coming from Chinas National Health Commission on sunday we have 5 new infections that have been reported to our imported cases and the other 3 are in the Jilin Province so this particular area this is been identified as the last latest cluster outbreak province this is in the north east of the country and the government there has reported the total tally so far in that particular area is 144 cases in the province and the mayor in the city which is part of that province has described it as a serious outbreak and as a result the government has boosted a number of its control measures and restrictions across the province to try and stem or curb the spread of the infection in the city of julian the got a partial lockdown schools have also been closed a gathering indoor and outdoor have also been banned residential compounds in some of this province have been restricted as a result and the governor is also trying to push for increased testing for the Early Detection of the coronavirus but in other parts of china we are seeing life return to normal and weve got in shanghai weve got a number of other grade some of the lower grades theyre returning to school this week weve already had classes in schools resume in the cities of beijing weve also got the number of domestic flights weve got the numbers in the return to 60 percent of the pre outbreak levels and weve got some of the bigger the major tourist destinations including the forbidden city palace in beijing its reopening and weve also got the Shanghai Resort thats also returning to business as normal but all of these locations we still have a number of social distancing measures in place as china tries to stay in a 2nd wave of figures or numbers of the infection across the country. Thailand has expanded a ban on Enter National passenger flights until the end of june however it is lifting some restrictions internally shopping malls and Apartments Stores have reopened and its not like her fuel will now be an hour shorter the state of emergency there was still in place until the end of the month and its been shot china for a call is thailand japanese Prime Minister and the minister for Public Health he says the communitys cooperation us help reduce the number of infections significantly we cannot say that we are free of coronary virus and we cannot say that there will be no 2nd wave but what we can say is thailand is well prepared to undertake in the situation and what they would become because. Corona virus travels with people so once we ease up the time we have to do is to make sure that everyone understands how to behave and how to live their lives were trying to bring them back to normalcy as soon as we can i think helen is no different than other places in the world we cannot say that we back to normal as. Pyro to the 19 images but we have to get acquainted with the new normal way of living for a temple if you ever come to thailand at this moment all people leaving home we have to mask on all people. To keep themselves at least one and a half meters dispensing so ready. Little by little. Into momentum that people are giving very good cooperation and thats why the numbers of newly infected they shouldnt pass greatly reduced. Brazils Health System is struggling under the pressure of rising infections and what critics say is a lack of government guidance hospitals in Rio De Janeiro are at capacity and running out of medical supplies many patients are being sent to intensive care units in other states but some are nearly full as well the president has downplayed the pandemic leading to disagreements with 2 Health Ministers the 2nd quitting on friday. This is a highly specialized couvade 19 hospital the hospital was clews reopened it 128 beds the hospital is now overcrowded people come from everywhere to be treated. These diseases not kidding around whoever thinks its a joke is going to lose their life is going to lose their life people have to take precautions. The 1st day of a weeklong lockdown in chiles capital has seen city streets nearly deserted where then 6000000 people and wider santiago have been ordered to stay home food markets and pharmacies are still open but a Police Permit is needed to go outside Health Minister burston easing of restrictions on friday after a sudden rise and infections is monitoring developments across latin america from argentinas capital venice artists. The streets of san diego seemed empty as the chilean government tightened the lockdown in the capital city as you just said those above 70 years old were quested to remain in their homes those who wanted to leave their homes need to get a special permits from the police and violators will be fined with thousands of dollars as a hostess also said of the amount of people infected in the country has doubled in this past week and most of those cases are happening in the capital santiago from the very beginning chile implemented a case where they called it a segregated lockdown where they blocked certain neighborhoods that had a larger amount of people that had been infected well that changed today the whole city is right now under lockdown theres been reports also that several hospitals have already filled their intensive care units are already filled and theyve been transporting several cases across the country so that those people could be treated even though the death toll is not higher over 400 people have lost their lives it is expected to rise we do know that in santiago is largest cemetery already this saturday the people there have been digging graves not only in that in that cemetery but also in other regions because the death toll is expected to rise the pandemic is having a Significant Impact on world economies iran was in bad shape even before the operate mainly due to years of u. S. Sanctions some businesses are now doing everything they can to keep their doors open say it was robbery has more from tehran. More than 83000000 people live in one of the most sanctioned countries in the world domestic brands dominate this big Consumer Market and how well the Tehran Stock Exchange has been doing in recent years challenges conventional thinking about irans economy how to the quality of overrule the government intends to support the growth of the stock market this is our approach and we will help this market continue to flourish i say again the government is determined to increase the sales of its shares this is produced positive expectations and will continue to do so. Sanctions a forced domestic investment which has been good for many local businesses but the covert 1000 pandemic has meant lost revenues in april 1 of irans biggest government run Holding Companies decided to sell 10 percent of its shares its portfolio is enormous assets include mobile operators shipping companies Pharmaceuticals ConstructionPetro Chemicals the list goes on a Public Offering is unprecedented and generating excitement about investing in stocks iranians who normally put their savings in real estate gold foreign currency even cars are investing heavily in the Stock Exchange and the government is making it easier to do so. In the past people mostly deposited the savings in banks banks invested it now its become very simple theres a website called the comprehensive Financial Information people register online and receive a trading code and they can buy she is 3 different brokers. But some iranians worry this is a cash grab during a downturn that this might be a bubble and new investors in a speculation driven market could lose their money meanwhile Small Business is a major part of irans commercial landscape have been circling the drain since the beginning of the outbreak. Public baths in downtown had dozens of customers every day before the pandemic oh. We havent had any business for a long time we cant and enough to even pay the water bill if he continues like this we would have to hand back this place to its owner while there is growing confidence around the stock market working class iranians remain the most financially vulnerable many People Living in this city have more immediate concerns like keeping a roof over their heads and food on the table in fact there are to her own families that would indeed find it difficult to get by if it wasnt for the daily food rations they receive from local charities privatizing state owned assets means irans post coronavirus economy could see more control in public hands something that could lead to long term growth but for now the economy is doing what it has been doing for years shrinking and working class communities feel the squeeze the most. The one. Still ahead on aljazeera a test of leadership way to look at why some World Leaders are under fire for their handling of the pandemic. And a class of 2020 prepares to enter a changed world what graduation ceremonies want were socially distant celebrations. Hello the caring skies grabs day across areas of the northern philippines and that is because you can see the remnants of what was Tropical Storm that is now well out of the picture now it doesnt mean conditions will be dry we have. Monday across much of the philippines and some very heavy downpours across arizona bill and down across into java as well now going on through tuesday as a sin a sort of story more of those showers across much the philippines and really heavy a further towards the east and. Indonesia scattered showers elsewhere its a fine picture really across much of australia and new zealand we have also rain on the way but not perhaps for another day where we will see more showers through coast as the New South Wales up into queens on this one and in fact up into the north of New South Wales byron bay is about to play great they may record for the amount of rainfall theyve had so far this month as we go on into choose day weve got this new front sliding its way through the great bite this will bring rain showers into coastal areas of south australia. With a high of 20 and also that rain then working its way across into victoria windy conditions further to the south mostly clear across both ends of new zealand offending a little bit cooler and a cooler damper but dry and sunny with a high of 90. 3 wind returns i can bring your people back to life im sorry on the festers aljazeera stuff the mantra in the little guy was the pope the no like and the other student the one continues with josephs journey this. Storm continues. From baghdad. To now. Use distance we want on aljazeera. Youre. Watching out to syria lets recap the top stories this hour Health Officials in china are dealing with new clusters of the krona virus in the Northeastern Province of chill and thats despite the best efforts to end the outbreak chinas Mass Testing Program and move on is underway local Health Authority says more than 113000. 00 tests were carried out on friday. More restrictions have been eased in thailand and malls and shops are now allowed to reopen and nightly curfew that has been shortened but a ban on International Flights has been extended for another month until the end of june. Brazils Health System is heading towards the brink of collapse as the number of infections continues to rise and Rio De Janeiro the hospitals there are at capacity and short of medical supplies. Some leaders and the worst hit nations initially dismissed the threat of the pandemic the death toll in the us is approaching 90000. 00 people the worlds highest despite repeated warnings President Trump insisted the virus would not take hold there british Prime MinisterBoris Johnson also played down the virus and shook hands with patients on a coven 1000 hospital ward and he later became seriously ill u. K. Was relatively late in imposing a lockdown and now has the highest death toll in europe brazil as lot americas worst hit country the president our boss in a row says the coronavirus is nothing but a fantasy and has attacked governors who imposed restrictions then blot america was quick to close russias border with china but domestic lockdowns came late russia now has more than 270000. 00 objections the 2nd highest in the world Steve Clemons is an editor at large of the hill and host of aljazeera program the bottom line he explains why its taken some leaders more time to take action. All of these leaders in a sense ran against the establishment in their countries they ran against science they ran against universities they ran against the ministries and bureaucracies they were out there set up over generations to protect the public but also narrow has fired his last 2 Health Ministers so donald trump his critique anthony found it was world famous as one of the great carolla just who has helped not backatcha the aids and others i think that the reason they did this is that they thrive on the notion that they and their supporters are victims and theyve been victims from the educated in society from science that has left them behind in their view and it challenges their my cheese mo their their their boss nature and that they would have to listen to someone else and this is created a real problem so i think thats part of that your world Health Organization is a bit different because it least in the United States part of the nationalism that donald trump has tried to this pugnacious now says im trying to assert is very disdainful of other countries of International Deals of International Institutions and they see the rest of the world as ripping off the United States as freewriting when the United States and theres a resentment and anger about anything attached to the United Nations so his critique of the w. H. O. Is part of this played nations nationalism and he does not understand that the w. H. O. Plays a vital and Critical Role in setting up Health Models and Health Standards creating an antenna for other and future pandemics and helping particularly we have to remember that if we dont help lesser developed countries get through this and we see what its happened to developed countries this will come back with a vengeance everywhere. Former u. S. President barack obama has criticized trumps handling of the pandemic speaking at