Congress civil rights leader john lewis lies in state at the u. S. Capitol. The race to find a vaccine to beat the coronavirus is heating up with u. S. President donald trump announcing an American Made one has now entered phase 3 Clinical Trials thats the final hurdle before it can be approved its being tested on 30000. 00 volunteers and trump believes it could be ready for widespread use by the end of the year how did you cast a report from meredith. If the u. S. Is to have a viable Coronavirus Vaccine by early next year its volunteers like Melissa Harding who will help make that happen everyone in my family is medical i have been in place. Were all on the front line. Can be easily effected by it so doing our part to eradicate it is very important to me shes now part of the world vaguest covert 900 vaccine study among 30000 participants to test shots created by the u. S. Government and the private company mcgurn of other vaccine candidates will be tested in coming months weve been sitting on the sidelines passively attempting to wear masks and social distance and not go out when its not necessary this is the 1st step of becoming active against this the coded death toll in the us is greater than 100. 00 in 47000. 00 more than 4200000. 00 americans have been infected that now includes Robert ObryantNational Security adviser the white house says obrien has mild symptoms and did not expose the president on july 10th the 2 were together in florida the state thats now the u. S. Epicenter with more than 10000 infections a day. 14 members of the florida marlins have tested positive throwing the u. S. Professional baseball season into disarray. Meanwhile unemployed americans have stopped receiving federal checks of 600. 00 a week a republican plan in congress would resume those checks but slashed the payment by 2. 00 thirds democrats say they wont agree and a partisan battle is expected how does your castro aljazeera maryland spains Prime Minister is appealing to the u. K. To reverse its decision to quarantine travelers in the country for 2 weeks infections are soaring in certain parts but there are sanchez says the u. K. s move is not justified barcelonas say more than a 1000 new cases every day prompting fears it could become the new epicenter for the virus bata here as more. Spains sunny beaches mask a worsening Health Crisis infection rates have soared in recent days with more than a 1000 new. This is a day. 80 percent of those cases are here in the regional capital buffalo no its feared the c. T. s now the epicenter of a 2nd wave of coronavirus. Based on this being a sharp rise in cases among people who have been gathering in larger numbers the regional leader urged them to stop partying or risk another total lockdown. If we continue with the current pace of social life the only thing that we will accomplish is to worsen the situation we need to responsibly be responsible in our social interactions catalonia already has a strict to mess around in the rest of spain. And the tory people have been advised not to leave their homes unless its strictly necessary and gatherings of people are completely banned barzan restrooms normally brimming with life are now struggling to stay afloat. 150 countries have now imposed restrictions on travel to spain on saturday the u. K. Suddenly ordered people coming from the country to quarantine for 2 weeks british tourists make up more than a 20 percent of all foreign visitors talks are on the way to drop restrictions on british travelers from spain. And the Spanish Government is also trying to convince countries that other parts of spain are safe to visit. Him but a fellow nights a race against time to bring the infection rate under control if theres no improvement within 10 days the regional governments warned of aggressive tactics to control the spread of there at all are to see it up but if they are now. The World Health Organization is warning that imposing bans on International Travel due to covered 19 is unsustainable and that governments should be doing more to reduce the spread of the virus within their own borders mike ryans encouraging wider measures not just travel restrictions. Is always advised that travel measures should be used in conjunction with with other measures to buy themselves travel travel measures are not effective in dealing with dealing with the movement of disease in the same way that hand washing alone mask wearing alone or any of the Public Health into angels alone is not is not effective it is going to be almost impossible for for individual countries to keep their border shut for the forseeable future economies have to open up people have to work trade has to resume while Sharon Livingstone is managing editor of online portal the travel magazine she says these disruptions to International Travel cant go on for much longer the only did that theyd be sustainable in definitely it is quite shocking we as a global rely only on travel very very much i mean its. Its it costs around 1. 00 trillion dollars globally already and if it continues like this for another couple months it will grow to over 2 trillion and thats a lot of money in that 2. 8 percent of g. D. P. Its not conceivable that we could do this and still maintain a world that where jobs are consistent because tourism has white tentacles it goes from not just the airlines in the hotels but all the people that furnish those industries and beyond that so when you bring people to sit here in town all the shops around will also benefit from that germany is introducing compulsory testing for travelers returning from high risk areas as fears rise that Summer Travel could spark a new surgeon infections Dominic Casey has more than a. Theres clearly been growing concern at the ministerial level here in berlin but also amongst the states of germany about the potential for a 2nd wave of coronavirus in this country specifically brought here by passengers german citizens but also tourists coming here from high risk areas elsewhere in europe already 3 airports in germany have been staging Testing Centers with no obligation for passengers to use them but now the federal Health Minister yen she says well they will now have to be obligatory all airports which receive passengers from high risk areas for the coronavirus will soon need to have obligatory testing the point here is that other leading conservative ministers in the state level particularly mark is that of the Prime Minister of area has said he really fears the potential for certain areas of europe to be like super spreading hotspots a reminder that of course in the neighboring country austria there were places earlier during this pandemic which were like super spreading venue so mr deserver is afraid of a rising of several mini versions and thats why he wants this in place now mr scran has agreed and very soon it will be obligatory for testing to take place for all passengers returning from high risk areas a group of Brazilian Health care workers is asking the International Criminal court to investigate president Jacques Bolton i was government for crimes against humanity a document claiming to represent more than a 1000000 medical staff in brazil has been submitted to the hague based court it accuses the government of being criminally negligent in its management of the covert 900 and demick brazil as the 2nd highest number of virus related deaths in the world. Now a Malaysian Court is set to deliver a verdict in the corruption trial of former Prime Minister najib razak hes accused of stealing hundreds. Millions of dollars from a Sovereign Wealth Fund is facing several charges including some that carry a possible 20 year prison he denies any wrongdoing but lets take a closer look at the multibillion 1. 01 m d b Corruption Scandal the cases are related to the state Investment Fund which now launched as Prime Minister in 2009 the u. S. Department of justice as 4 and a half 1000000000. 00 from the fund was diverted to offshore Bank Accounts and Shell Companies linked to. A malaysian financier close to nasheed now received more than a 1000000000. 00 from the fund public money was also allegedly used by his stepson to finance hollywood films such as the wolf of wall street and 2018 he was voted out of office im a growing public anger over those allegations that he has pleaded not guilty to all 42 charges against him when he joins us live now from the malaysian capital faces several very serious charges in this scandal tell us what we can expect to happen at the court today. Well this particular case that hes facing this is the very 1st of several cases that hes facing and in this particular case it involves the misuse of 10000000. 00 that prosecutors say were transferred from a company known as s. R. C. International a former subsidiary of one m d b which was then subsequently put under the control of the finance ministry of misusing that 10000000. 00 which was found in his personal bank account now this is a criminal trial and it involves several charges including criminal breach of trust abuse of power and Money Laundering now either way if hes found guilty or if hes found or if hes acquitted we can expect either site to appeal the verdict not just him selves posted on his Facebook Page on monday night the night before this verdict today that either way the decision goes its going to be hes ready for an appeal hes ready for a fight he views this as a chance to clear his name now his defense has been that he was the victim of a conspiracy that the mastermind of this is a malaysian fugitive financier by the name of joe lo and not just has maintained that the he thought that the money that appeared in his personal bank account was part of a donation from saudi arabia and that that money was for him to use for political and welfare activities now either way this decision goes we can expect a lengthy appeals process malaysia has a 2 tiered appeal process after the parties are free to appeal to the court of appeal and when that process is exhausted they can appeal to the highest court in the land thats the federal court now and if not its found guilty the judge may not necessarily impose a sentence all the same day he could defer the sentencing hearing to another day florence just briefly i mean this is a scandal that has groups malaysia and it has huge political implications doesnt. Yes it does i mean not just no longer leaves no thats the United Malays National organization but he still still reeled enormous political influence and this ponty now is a very strong and dominant member of the Ruling Coalition so if there is a guilty verdict some analysts say that that may be unhappy as this may weaken the Current Administration position politicians and then have a say if there is an acquittal that could possibly give momentum to the Opposition Movement which has been suffering from a lack of support in the last few months florence thank you new zealand has become the latest nation to suspend its extradition treaty with hong kong the moves in response to the National Security law beijing is imposing on the territory Canada Australia and the u. K. Have also suspended the treaties chinas legislation outlaws what it considers a session its moves in hong kong its seen as a tool to hold protests and curb the citys autonomy. Youre not just iraq when we come back playing with israels Prime Minister warns hezbollah all the reports of the confrontation along the lebanese border. School in nigeria calls and concerns about what the future holds for millions of people in the state. Had some heavy rain in the forecast in japan over the next couple of days but also the Korean Peninsula will pick up a fair few heavy downpours the cloud of course trailing all way back into the southern areas of china if you choose a well see want to have you say what their way east was on towards shanghai as i say that the heaviest rain really across much of home shoot now by wednesday that very heavy rain will move off towards the east so it will leave still some showers some thunderstorms in the mix as well but generally its not as heavy that rain and sudden became much more scattered across Central China although you notice down tools the coast we could see some heavier downfalls indonesia plenty of activity here born here picking up some heavy downpours in the next couple days the rains really very widespread throughout much of the philippines hole so some out to the north and the west some heavy downpours here and also the mill a peninsula by wednesday a little bit of a break financials the next couple days and also be mostly dry calls java but some heavy downpours again across into luzon in the philippines and then tools in India Bangladesh of course here has also picked up some very heavy rain of the last couple of weeks and this is what it looks like many homes under water many many people of course are cut off from those rains more in the forecast on tuesday to rain elsewhere as well but really wednesday is the day the rains have again through new pool and all northwards towards be time. Kidnappings and murders in crimea russias forced an extension of. Laxey finish. I dont understand why now. Schools of crime into tas have been arrested tortured and killed. Most believe by Russian Security forces. Crime in russias dark secret on aljazeera. Welcome back a quick amount of our top stories here at this hour u. S. President donald trump says an American Made corona virus vaccine has now entered phase 3 Clinical Trials the final hurdle before it can be approved its being tested on 30000. 00 volunteers and trump believes it could be ready for widespread use by the end of the year. Spains Prime Minister is appealing to the u. K. To reverse its decision to quarantine trap those in the country for 2 weeks infections are soaring in parts of spain boss alone and missing more than a 1000 new cases every day and a Malaysian Court is set to deliver verdict in the corruption trial of former Prime Minister national hes accused of stealing hundreds of billions of dollars myself and will fund the g. B. Is facing several charges including some that carry a possible 20 year prison term he denies any wrongdoing. Israeli Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu has warned has its playing with fire the Israeli Army Says it confronted an infiltration attempt launched by the Lebanese Armed group in the border region of shebaa farms as well are denies that engaged in any confrontation United Nations is urging both sides to show restraint are a force that reports. Smoke plumes over southern lebanon after what the Israeli Military referred to as a security incident it said a cell of hezbollah fighters trying to infiltrate israeli controlled territory Israeli Soldiers tracked them and repelled them with machine gun tank and artillery fire in tel aviv where theyd rushed for security assessments israels julian Prime Minister and defense minister put on a rare show of unity gone. A cell of hezbollah terrorists crossed into israel in an attempt to harm Israeli Soldiers i. D. F. Soldiers and officers acted professionally and accurately and prevented a severe incident that could have cost human lives. Israels Prime Minister made an explicit reference to the war of 2006 in warning hezbollahs leader Hassan Nasrallah that israels armed forces stood ready to respond further because one of the usual dogs hizbollah must understand that it is playing with fire it made a big mistake when it assessed israels its own nation to defend itself and lebanon paid a price any attack against us will be met with great force i urge him not to repeat this mistake and we do not live unknown. Israel has been on heightened alert since an asteroid last week in syria attributed to israel killed a hezbollah fighter there has been has vowed to avenge any such deaths in southern lebanon the aftermath of the israeli artillery barrage hezbollah denied having carried out any operation saying israelis fired into lebanon out of confusion and panic and its statement was read out on the hezbollah affiliated elman our t. V. Then. It was all one sided and it was by an enemy that is afraid terrified and worried our response to the martyrdom of our brother ali kamil most and who died in the Zionist Attack in the damascus airport region is definitely coming and theres scientists should be whiting for the punishment of their crimes last year a similar set of circumstanc