These declared winner in a controversial president ial election opposition groups dispute the results. Of President Donald Trump joins millions of americans who cost in a vote with just 10. 00 days to go the rival joe biden ramped up a campaign schedule. Welcome to news hour we begin with the corner virus pandemic and in colombia where its expected the country could soon record its millionth infection making it the thug latin american nation to hit that milestone theyve been large protests there of what some say is the governments inept handling of the outbreak and the situation in colombia is an isolated either across latin america governments are increasingly at odds with their citizens over efforts to contain the virus elsewhere in the disputed new going to kyra back region there are fears that war and instability will help the virus spread so people fleeing the fighting between armenia and azerbaijan a taking the disease with them well ill have more on that in a moment 1st though we want to focus on europe west spain is considering a new National State of emergency in germany in the Czech Republic of both hit new records in that day the cases. Now has our report. In a small town in the heart of europe theyre trying to save a life the intensive care units here in the czech town of key of new bern know is nearly full with covered 19 patients 75 staff at this hospital are off with the virus for their colleagues these are worrying times. The staff are doing everything even a the expense of their personal needs and time even on their days off theyre working to prevent an italian scenario daily infections in the Czech Republic have hit a record high of more than 15000 thats despite tight restrictions including limits on Peoples Movement and a ban on gatherings of more than 2 people in polands daily infections reached a record of nearly 14000 on friday as president andre duda visited the National Stadium which is being transformed into a Field Hospital due to whos 48 is now in quarantine after testing positive for coverage 19 he says he feels fine insisting he and his team followed the Safety Measures for damaged and separated i would like to apologize to everybody whos had to go into quarantine because they met with me in recent days please believe me if i had had any symptoms of coronavirus all meetings would have been cancelled. On saturday police in warsaw used tear gas against protesters angry about new restrictions the countrys entered a socalled red zone lockdown with a partial closure of primary schools and restaurants and people above the age of 70 have been asked to stay at home over the border in germany the coronavirus death toll is now more than 10000 the number of covered 900 patients in intensive care has jumped by 2 thirds in a week chancellor merkel has warned that peoples actions now will determine what the winter period will be like the isnt. Worth when not helpless in facing the virus our actions determine the strength and speed at which it spreads and whats imperative for all of us is to verges contact to meet fewer people. France has now followed spain in policy 1000000 covered 19 cases since the pandemic started the capital paris is one of many cities under a nighttime curfew but organizers of a new. Mission here at the pump to do Center Visitors can focus on happier themes even for a short while. I can point to we know just how joyous metate as painting was he himself was very open about it so its Perfect Timing because we need this sort of today. Still here and elsewhere the virus threatens to bring back the truly dark days that so many countries went through earlier this year. Aljazeera of more on the outbreak in latin America Daniel sheiner joins us live from one is iris and of course the region was trailing europe in terms of the way in which the virus escalated how serious is the epidemic becoming now. I mean very serious marianne and it has been for some time i mean the global total of people infected is over 40000000 about 10000000 of those are here in latin america 400000 deaths which is about a 3rd of the global total you mentioned colombia approaching now its grim 1000000. 00 mark 30000. 00 deaths there argentina passed that limit some some days ago 28000. 00 deaths here both mexico and peru are approaching 900000 so again a serious problem problems in those 2 countries but by far the worst is brazil which has had over 5000000 people infected with the virus 157000 people have died and the president himself president job also naro you may remember called the virus a little flu very few measures there to try to contain the virus he was saying he would have the infection and recover and recovered from it but whether theres tight restrictions or not the virus seems to be spreading pretty much everywhere very few bright spots across the whole region and it doesnt make the headlines perhaps often enough but really this is now i suppose in in many ways one of the most affected regions in the world by the pandemic and thats going to have a very big impact on the regions economy at the sort of post Pandemic Recovery period. What will it already is a many year ago the world bank predicted that the region as a whole the economies would grow by 1. 8 percent theyve revised that to say that in 2020 they are likely to shrink over the whole region by 7. 2 percent and were already seeing the consequences of that businesses closing a massive unemployment certainly more people on the streets i mean even outside the office here coming into work with seeing people more people sleeping in shop doorways and increasing numbers of demonstrations against measures that governments may impose to try to contain the virus people saying they want to go back to work i mean one of the problems in latin america is a lot of people millions of people work in the informal economy they simply cant afford to stay at home they know they know what the consequences may be they know theyre putting themselves at risk of catching the virus but they need to go out to work to feed their families so theyre having to do that and were seeing the consequences in these increased numbers are rising right across the region thanks very much from one designs down in china. Well armenia and azerbaijan are battling on 2 fronts now between them the 2 nations have over 120000 people affected by the pandemic that head of the Infectious Diseases ward in the capital of the disputed province of nagornokarabakh say 9 out of every 10 people in the city have to panic could have the virus there are no official figures for this but its thought that crime to bomb shelters could be accelerating the spread all the while the bombing continues with heavy shelling on friday night both on me me and azerbaijan have accused each other of hitting residential areas with hundreds of people reported killed in weeks of fighting or a challenge looks now at the deadly relationship between the conflict and the virus. Disease and war have been close companion since humans have been around. And this humanitys latest war is being accompanied by humanitys latest disease these are the shelters of step on a curtain nagornokarabakh during the recent bombardment people crammed together by no mosques the perfect environment for covert 19. 65 and papa spotted when people are forced to hide or be in a close spears like a bomb shelter we cannot speak about social distancing mosque ring is the obligation of any human being you have a more dangerous problem in front of you as its war and we think peoples attention shifts and priorities change. The people fleeing the fighting in the going to karabakh are taking the virus with them some 90000 have spread out across armenia near the border in the town of gori at least 60 refugees are living in this requisition School Building so on the 1st floor of this kindergarten beyond this door there are 5 families who are quarantining obviously we cant go any further than this but this lady has decided shed like to speak to us about it can you tell us what is happening why you quarantining behind is to. Leave on the table one of us got sick now hes in a stable condition he doesnt have fever the all good i just want our government to stop this war we have disease on one side and war on another. Of course its likely refugees are catching coded 19 from their Host Communities too and not just bringing it with them the virus is a problem all across this small country with more than 75000. 00 cases out of a population of nearly 3000000 armenia is in the worst 20 countries in the world for cases per 1000000 people on the other side of the battle lines azerbaijan is being hit by covert 19 to 7 cities and towns are now under lockdown but according to official figures the problem isnt as severe as armenias 5000. 00 cases per 1000000 of the population compared 225000 in armenia those being displaced by the fighting say they are doing their best. Oh my goodness yes were worried about the coronavirus thats why were doing all the preventive actions to be safe were wearing the mask similar washing our hands and doing some of the disinfection neither the fight against covert 19 nor the fight against each other are over yet both will likely kill many more azeris and armenians rory chalons how does iraq go rest armenia. Meanwhile india is struggling to contain the corona Virus Outbreak and soaring pollution in new delhi is making it even more difficult for people to breathe pollution levels reached sivia on saturday with conditions the worst seen in 8 months elf experts are warning the pollution may make it difficult to control the spread of the virus as winter approaches india has reported almost 8000000 kovac 1000 cases and of 100000 deaths well as much more still ahead for you on this news off the market in. The glow of that dam. Oh its been a source of tension filled years but with egypts really destroyed ethiopias 1000000000. 00 down. Under 100. 00 in minneapolis a test case of whether young demonstrators will become young voters. The opposition in guinea is refusing to accept the results of sundays controversial election president alpha conde want a 3rd term with almost 60 percent of the vote but challenger so dahlan giallo had declared victory earlier in the week and his shot at ballots now reports theres anger that conde was even allowed to stand. For calm. 6 days after guinea voted for the president Electoral Commission announced president alpha conde would continue on for a 3rd term in office over. 82 year old home day one with nearly 60 percent of the voters according to full preliminary tally and though it still requires confirmation by the Constitutional Court. The announcement follows a week of violence in the capital conakry opposition supporters angry conde could run at all in munch the government how to referendum to change the constitution which allowed conde to run past his 2 term limit opponents say hes broken the law to hold on to power con days main rivals allude. Declared himself the winner on wednesday Electoral Commission seated he only won a 3rd of the vote. Now it is for all of us to fight to preserve to defend our victory and you know that it is threatened by a conde who had no boaters but had an army of fraudsters they have transformed the boat you expressed into another in favor of alpha conde we must not accept it. The government mobilized the army as opposition supporters flooded the streets. On day has manpower says 2010 instead of salute the land chalo we all the guinea reaches you f. T. G. Thats what given wants if you have d. G. Is not elected guinea will not be calm. Come days decision to run for a 3rd term has sparked repeated protests over the past year and resulted in dozens of deaths the government has denied using heavy handed tactics and accused the opposition of causing chaos on friday the internet and international cooling was cut off across getting. Guineas government faithful to his principle of preserving peace and social tranquility cannot allow this situation to take root we deplore the deaths and valves of their memory. All of them civilians and agents of the security forces. All the final tally has been unknowns to deal position right do not be declining as a result they move in to contest the outcome in the Constitutional Court shelob ellis aljazeera. Or President Donald Trump cost his ballot more than a week before the president ial election he went to a voting station near his private resort in West Palm Beach florida its a crucial battleground state of course which cheney and joe biden a fighting over well in 50000000 americans have already voted with many people opting for mail in ballots trying to had requested one even though hes right he said theyre open to fraud though hes offered no evidence to support that claim. Very secure vote much more secure that when you send in a ballot i could tell you that everything was perfect very strict right by the rules when you send in your ballots could never be like that you could never be secure like that theyve done a fantastic job will be great people and. So but its an honor to be voting its an honor to be in this great area which i knew so well well thomas opponent democrat nominee joe bidens held a rally in another battleground state pennsylvania he was telling people that the election could come down to their vote cards or heart unemployment is way out folks are worried about making their next rent or mortgage payment whether their health care will be ripped away in the middle of a pandemic worried about sending their kids to school worried about not sending their kids to school they see folks at the top doing much better all the rest are wondering who is looking out for me as donald 8 trumps presidency. So to bring you this scene that were keeping an eye on in 2 places of course youve got a joe biden speaking there at the moment in pennsylvania and then you have just there on the right hand side of the screen a rally of Trump Supporters awaiting his presence in ohio of course as you saying its now pretty much a wildwind nonstop tour of those battleground states in the final 10 days before the election for biden and president trying were expecting president very in ohio very shortly hes been speaking through North Carolina and florida earlier carolina ohio and that wisconsin as well all crucial battleground states and he gallagher joins us live now from miami a what are we what are we hearing from biden and trump in these final days one of the closing pitches to voters. Well the messaging is essentially staying the same as it was all throughout this campaign there is a sense of urgency from the Democratic Party and joe biden that the corona virus has to be tackled head on that there has to be a federal plan to stop this from spreading i remember on friday we got over 80000 cases thats the highest number since the entire pandemic began Something Like 8 months ago from President Trump use rushing around all these battleground states were getting a different message entirely that this thing will all soon be over that the country is turning a corner and even said in an earlier speech in North Carolina that come november the 4th thats the day after the election you wont even hear about coronavirus so the messaging is extremely different from these 2 candidates but here in miami we had the former president barack obama speaking at a drive in rally and this is a man thats known for his diplomacy known for holding back at the moment he isnt holding back at all ive never seen him speak so personally about President Trump mocking him for not having a plan that really trying to encourage young voters and people of color and older voters to get out and make their voices heard so 2 very different messages from 2 very different candidates with just 10 days to go and i think were going to see this all the way up to november the 3rd as they rush around these battleground states which may well decide how this election goes all right thanks very much annie any kalika joining us that well more than 50000000 americans have already cast their vote and an increasing number of people are the youth of course and heres whats happening in 3 key swing states in florida just over 44829 year olds voted early in 2016 according to Tufts University more than 257000 have so far this year in North Carolina it was 25000 last time now almost 205000 have voted in michigan just over 7 and a half 1000 young people voted early 4 years ago compared to a surge of 145000. 200. 00 that is where the figure stands right now all young voters have the numbers to decide in election potentially but they rarely often vote enough to change anything the turnout was particularly low in the primaries but that was before a wave of Police Brutality spread across the country and this is where all began minneapolis john hendren reports now on how this could change who wins. When george floyd died beneath a Minneapolis Police officers need the youth of america food the streets by the thousands. Every 4th november many go a wall ghosting the ballot box i think my one is really going to make a big difference in the grand scheme of things and yeah i voted for Hillary Clinton last time and i felt bad doing it and it didnt make a lick of difference. Young voters overwhelmingly lean liberal with 18 to 34 year olds in a recent poll preferring Democrat Joe Biden over the republican President Donald Trump by a whopping 37. 00 Percentage Points but americans over 60 are more than twice as likely to vote to be totally honest im not going to be voting for for either candidate. The ongoing protests over alleged Police Brutality against black americans coul