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ALJAZ NEWS LIVE - 30 July 12, 2024

Letting up in mali demonstrators are demanding the president step down plus. A cup of coffee with a message we tell you how cafe in North Macedonia is inspiring people with disabilities. We begin this hour with a stark warning from the World Health Organization as the rush to find a Coronavirus Vaccine intensifies while the World Health Organization is applauding efforts of more than 140. 00 Research Teams around the world it says the people should not pin all their hopes on the discovery of effects of the effective vaccine. We also hope to have a number of effective vaccines that can help prevent people from infection however there is no Silver Bullet at the moment and then might never be for now stopping outbreaks comes down to the basics of Public Health and Disease Control testing isolating and treating patients and tracy and quarantining their contacts do it on inform empowered and listen to communities do it all for individuals its about keeping physical distance wearing a mask cleaning hands regularly and coughing safely away from others do eat all without call for Global Solidarity came with an extra warning for countries with high transmission rates including brazil and india the w. H. O. Saying that they face a long battle to find a way out of the pandemic what else is a professor of epidemiology in medicine that columbia universitys Melbourne School of Public Health she says the w. H. O. As message is timely. I think the warning from the director general is is a wise move at this point in time as the as think we want to do is to have people be complacent let go of all the preventive measures that they need to be practicing in the hope of having a vaccine down the line this will be a big mistake which we need to do is to continue to lead double our efforts to do what needs to be done now rather than let go of those measures and hope for a vaccine in the future i would take an optimistic stand then i would say even if we find an effective and safe exene and this does not mean that everyone will get the vaccine immediately and we have to start planning today our Public Health systems have to start planning now for the availability of such a vaccine so we can prepare communities we can prepare people so they are willing to get the vaccine because it does not help to have an effective and safe sex scene sitting on shall we have to get a vaccine to the largest numbers of people around the world as quickly as possible the philippines is among the latest countries to bring back restrictions to try to contain the spread of the virus its reported more than 3200 new Coronavirus Infections pushing a close to overtaking indonesia as the worst hit country in Southeast Asia. Alan duggan reports over Health Care Workers are only take care of patients at the stress cause with a clear message thousands of Filipino Health workers are appealing to the government to impose tighter controls saying the country is losing the fight against the coronavirus the help that theyre going to hold you have to hold the line for much longer Health Care Workers should not bird the burden of saving lives in the days. It is all they really are all the many. More than 5000 new infections were recorded on sunday the largest single day increase since the 1st case was recorded months ago the number of recorded cases is now over 100000 the 2nd highest number of Coronavirus Infections in Southeast Asia after indonesia. The philippines government has already implemented one of the most stringent lockdowns in the world more than 50000000 people were forced to stay at home in the entire region of luzon for more than 2 months it began easing restrictions in march hoping to soften the impact of the countrys economy now in one of its worst periods of recession in recent years millions of filipinos have lost their jobs since the pandemic broke out. I fully understand why your Health Workers would like to ask for such a timeout period they have been in front lines for months and theyre exhausted next time you can ask for on the weekends. And ask for a revolution if you want that evolution no lets kill all those with go with that means metro manila and some nearby provinces will face further measures not a lockdown at least for now critics say although the months long so its all locked down had slowed down corona virus infections it was also a missed opportunity they say the government failed to conduct widespread various tests the would help contain hotspots early on that the government too should also start to reassess its priorities in the coming months the country has long struggled with an adequate resources and Health Experts are warning that this pandemic may bring the Public Health system closer to collapse. Dogon aljazeera manila. The u. K. Government says that its rolling out tests for the coronavirus that can provide a result within 90 minutes millions of these it will be sent to hospitals care homes and laboratories as early as next week some Health Experts though voiced concern over how reliable the new tests will be but Britains Health minister says that swift testing could help to make the country safer these technologies which deliver these rapid turnaround tests mean that we can expand Testing Capacity further and into settings where for instance in schools we have a currently we have survey testing so we have some testing that would be able to be expanded but also looking at looking across the community where we want to test people who dont have symptoms to find out where the virus is the Financial Security of millions of americans is hanging in the balance as politicians debate further relief for the unemployed around for about 3 months a 600. 00 weekly pavement has been a lifeline for people whove lost jobs democrats and republicans have so far failed to agree on how the program should continue after it expires on friday. Afghan Security Forces are currently engaged in a gun battle with armed men in jalalabad are reports that rockets upand fired towards the citys airport numerous explosives have been seized from one house but Security Officials say that a group of attack is now hiding in another location near the airport we know that at least one of the gunman has been killed but it comes as Afghan Forces retake control of a prison in jalalabad eisel claimed responsibility for storming the high security facility 46 people were killed including 10 of the attackers Officials Say that more than 300 prisoners escaped or fighters linked to i saw in afghanistan have claimed responsibility for many recent attacks one of the worst so far this year was the suicide bombing which killed 32. 00 mourners at a funeral for a Police Commander in may the United Nations latest estimate is that i saw has around 2200 fighters in afghanistan while i saw is in territorial retreats with its leadership depleted the u. N. Says that it remains capable of carrying out high profile attacks in various parts of the country the u. N. Recorded 17 isolette tanks during the 1st 6 months of this year which caused civilian casualties kate clark is the codirector of the Afghanistan Analyst Network a policy Research Think tank she says that this year the situation in afghanistan has become more complex. The war is actually becoming more difficult to read and we had the agreement between the United States and the taliban right at the end of february which the on the back of that the u. S. Withdrew thousands of its troops it said that the taliban had also agreed to a reduction finest the taliban said no absolutely not weve only agreed not to attack u. S. Forces and not to attack him in major cities in bases now sits and the taliban have really been probing to see how much violence they can get away with without drawing the us military back into the war and we know that both the taliban and the government have been under claiming attacks whereas before they would probably be exaggerating what they were doing on the battlefield now theyre then theyre not claimed so many so its actually quite difficult to read who is responsible for what anymore and weve also had an a surge an unclaimed attacks or attacks that are difficult to pin down Video Conferencing talks are underway to try to break the deadlock of africas largest hydroelectric dam in ethiopia if the o. P. s government says that the 5000000000 dollar project will boost its economy but sudan and egypt downstream on the river nile are worried about reduced water supplies. Antigovernment protests protesters rather are back on the streets of malis capital demanding the resignation of president ibrahim boubacar. The opposition stop the rallies for eat at least 14 people have died during demonstrations over the past few weeks mollies opposition is accused of failing to deal with insecurity and corruption regional bloc ecowas has been leading mediation efforts its given both sides a deadline that expires on thursday to implement its proposals that include the formation of a unity government aljazeera is Nicholas Hawk is following developments from neighboring senegal. What the president has done is named a few new cabinet ministers 6 of them theres still the same new Prime Minister whos in charge the judges of the Constitutional Court refused to resign and so have the 31 Ruling Party Members of parliament that when there are seats in contested elections earlier this year well they also refused to resign and that was part of the ecowas recommendation that they that they resign or that new elections are held so theyre not meeting their end of the bargain meanwhile the opposition say they dont want any of that they just want president to leave power they say that hes in breach of article 37 of the constitution because he set out commandos trained to fight armed groups in the north of the country against unarmed protesters earlier in july add to that the mix of corruption impunity money and soldiers accused according to u. N. Investigation. Of extrajudicial killing on mali ins instead of protecting them and bad governments all of that means that theyre still back on the streets right now and theyre trying to to slow down traffic in the capital bamako there is trying to close down streets not just in the capital but in other regions of the country look at a weather update next here on aljazeera that lebanons foreign minister resigns slamming the government for failing the country. Making a sharp rebound chinas economy bounces back after the corona Virus Outbreak. We have Tropical Storm making its way towards eastern china now there we go with a circulation very close. To taiwan is going to continue drifting further northward eventually pushing up towards shanghai it will bring some very very heavy rain in the risk of flash flooding storm surge will be some major problems coming in the system continues to drift further north woods the winds not too much of a concern running gradually becoming little lighter as he make our way into the 2nd half of the week in that will pick up a little more moisture as it runs out towards the yellow sea towards the Korean Peninsula weve already got some heavy rain of course across the Korean Peninsula japan on the other hand looking fine and dry with plenty of sunshine south of us still what we still got very heavy rain there feeding into the far south of china in the remnants of the previous Tropical Storm heavy showers continuing to across much of in the china wanted to have a shower still in place there across a good part of the philippines but otherwise its the usual sunshine and heat of the day showers plenty of showers meanwhile across parts of south asia through into india we go to an area of low pressure developing in the babbin gold and thats bringing very heavy rain also in myanmar. On counting the cost the wealth of banks Prime Minister says parish make his built on the backs of slaves how much has britain now in preparation how the pandemic could wipe out latin americas hard earned social and economic gains plus wild cards missing billions counting the cost on aljazeera we understand the differences and similarities of cultures across the world so no matter what you see the news in kind of forms that matter to you. Color again this is all deserve a 2nd of a trilogy of the main news this hour the World Health Organization is well that i mean it may never be a Silver Bullet for corona virus in the form of a perfect vaccine its nations to rigorously enforced preventative measures such as more squaring and testing. Afghan Security Forces have retaken a prison in jalalabad after all the men attacked the facility at least 46. 00 people were killed including 10 of the attackers 300. 00 prisoners escaped. And antigovernment protesters are back on the streets of malis capital demanding the resignation of president abraham who become. The opposition that stopped the rallies for aid. Trading has resumed on zimbabwes Stock Exchange after a month long suspension in order to try to stabilize the countrys currency zimbabweans are suffering 800 Percent Inflation and the worst financial crisis in more than a decade. Spain worsened by coronavirus lockdown restrictions and police have arrested activists demanding the fall of the governing zanu p. F. Party in connection with corruption allegations about ways economic troubles have been compounded by the corona Virus Outbreak the World Food Program is warning but the by the end of the year 60 percent of the population will lack Food Security the pandemic has highlighted the impact of corruption on zimbabwes economy Transparency International estimates that it costs almost 2000000000 dollars each year in april doctors in zimbabwe took the government to coles and nurses went on a nationwide strike over a lack of protective equipment zanu p. F. Ruling party has been cracking down on attempts to expose corruption and investigative journalists and dozens of activists and opposition politicians have been arrested in recent weeks since you say way is an economist in harare that explains what else is making it difficult for people in zimbabwe to get by right now. The pandemic is investigating simply because number one we had to close the border because we locked down in south africa botswana countries that are around him and this is obviously stifled a lot of trade a lot of the zimbabwe given formal market for example green groups from south Africa Zambia and all over the region so the close closure of what is meant that millions of people have become an employer and the government did promise that there would be some questioning but no one has seen that questioning coming so people are really in a fix regarding income tax. On disposable income people dont have enough to manage went by and in order to survive during this particular knock on the issue of inflation that we continue to have in place should you know its getting a 100 percent bound to continue simply because number one we always put in company we put a lot of. So we always priced them using the u. S. Rate adulterate and theyve learned that keeps going up. In the supermarkets would be to increase and they know the increase in disposable income which means the everybodys really feeling the screen africas largest Supermarket Chain says that its considering pulling out of nigeria by the end of the year the Shoprite Group is looking at setting all of its operations in the continents most populous country the south African Grocery some cases some mainly middle class shoppers and opened its 1st store in nigeria in 2005 shoprite operates more than 2300 outlets in 15 african nations. Lebanons foreign minister has resigned saying that the country is at risk of turning into a failed state and sci fi t. Is the 1st cabinet minister to step down since the start of a growing economic crisis which is supposed to push lebanon to the brink of bankruptcy hes been replaced by president ial advisor shovelware be serious they called a halt to reports now from beirut. The Foreign Ministers resignation is being seen as a blow to Prime Minister has given his government that hes been trying really to gain credibility and legitimacy at home and abroad since taking office in january but he has largely failed to do so the Prime Minister made many many promises like to fight corruption to fix the

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