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Are calling for the evacuation of Vulnerable People from greeces overcrowded refugee camps they fear an outbreak in the morea camp called lesbos it would be catastrophic to speak with an aid worker on the ground and. A call to the man with the moves in hamburg with still many of his neighbors stuck couch surfing because of the pandemic hes pushing everyone to get the muscles going. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program as more and more countries impose lockdowns over the coronavirus india faces a larger challenge than most its 1300000000 people have been ordered to stay at home since last week but for the informal workers who form the backbone of this economy it means losing their income overnight leaving many without enough money or food and those hardest hit by the lockdown may now also be most at risk of catching the virus. Social distancing is a privilege that these people cannot afford all across india day laborers rushed to transportation hubs carrying whatever they could. The nation wide lockdown has put millions out of work and started a mass exodus from the cities. For these people who are leaving new delhi for their home towns the fear of starving is currently greater than the fear of infection with the coronavirus. If we had food why would we have left were not enjoying this we know that a pandemic is spreading but we are forced to leave were taking precautions and keeping as much distance as we can have no matter what i mean if the government did nothing otherwise we wouldnt have left. Indias efforts to contain the corona virus has plunged the country into chaos. After transportation was shut down some state governments arranged buses to bring Migrant Workers back to their home villages. But in other states people were left stranded and forced to walk hundreds of kilometers home. Daily viewers Street Vendors and other informal workers form the backbone of the indian economy. With Police Chasing them off the streets and no savings to fall back on block zone puts many of them at risk Prime Minister Narendra Modi who had ordered indias 1300000000 people to stay home has apologized for the hardships they are now facing. Especially when i look at my poor brothers and sisters i think they must be wondering what kind of Prime Minister i am put people in such a difficult situation. I especially ask for their forgiveness. So far roughly 1000 people in india have tested positive for corona virus but experts worry numbers could be much higher. Fears are that an outbreak in one of the worlds most densely populated countries could. Result in a catastrophe. And lets get more now with correspondent money or child delhi so we just heard it their money or a Prime Minister modi and now seen the lockdown with just a few hours notice was he and his government unprepared for the pandemic. A Prime Minister. Criticized by the opposition especially for announcing the slowdown and they call it theyre saying that the slowdown was announced without much talk without much strategy and that is why were seeing the crisis the kind of x. Old us price of that were seeing in india right now and besides the critics are saying this 21 day log dont be good as the government buying time to build up the Health Care Infrastructure because i thought of the numbers look on sun for the number of people conducting our death think it such were available the ventilator that sort of in the blue the protective gear still falling behind so the speed of being seen as an effort also by the government the ramp up the stipulation and for day laborers who many of whom are trying to get home how will they survive without any jobs and almost no aid. When the last anywise address was just logged on was announced the Prime Minister will be missed out on giving reassurance to the wall to one little section of people that they will be looked after in this time of crisis and that is why we see the way before the stock in the kind of dressing images which have come forward because these people lets remember that the. Informal economy you have millions of Migrant Workers who cross the border in. Gold overnight they found themselves out of livelihood out of food and out of a place just state so many were halted by the media saying that if the disease doesnt kill them hunger might and even though the government has announced a Financial Relief package and theyre saying they can on the task force is working one of the packages this section of people is dead its been live it will have no idea whether they will get that aid and then they will actually get it so theyre facing disease theyre facing hunger we also have seen some disturbing video on social media illustrating mistreatment of Migrant Workers this is coming from the seat of pradesh tell us more about that. Yes that indeed it is. A group. Including man the men and children can be seen sitting on the ground the policeman all felt it would be for one of the most populous states in the country and the state from which a large number of microcode migrate to other the country. Began to be seen holding down the group of the Migrant Workers with what theyre calling the disinfectant which be a part of a mixture of looting and and it has caused massive outreach and the authorities have been questioning it basically shows the mistreatment that is being given to these workers and how the local authorities are not properly and prepared for the situation and you know i said this is one of the most wonderful section of the nation and it looks like the problem especially. Looking by going by the kind of behavior that we can be we can see it out to them and we see it there outlined clearly on video many are choudhry joining us from delhi thank you. And lets take a look now at some other corona virus developments the number of infections worldwide has now topped 700000 people according to a new tally spain is now the 3rd country to overtake china in reported cases of covert 19 total infections there have now reached more than 85000. 00 austria will require citizens to wear face masks in supermarkets beginning on wednesday Authorities Say that they will distribute masks to the public and the price of oil has fallen to 23. 00 a barrel the lowest since 2002 thats because of plummeting demand due to the Global Economic slowdown. Lets get a quick check of some other stories making news around the world hungarys parliament is to vote shortly on whether to give Prime Minister viktor orban open ended Emergency Powers in the fight against the coronavirus can demick that would enable the government to pass any need to preserve that it says are necessary to manage the crisis critics fear that the extension could give orban a blank check to clamp down on democracy. Easyjet has grounded all of its flights due to the coronavirus pandemic joining airlines which is quantas and at the same grounding its entire fleet the company says its currently unclear when flights will resume the airline will pay staff 80 percent of their wages for the next 2 months and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will now officially kick off on july 23rd 2021 japanese organizers and the International Olympic committee settled on that day today according to japanese media a week after the games were postponed because of the global pandemic. Oh south korea was one of the 1st countries to be hit hard by the corona virus but in recent weeks the daily number of new infections has been fairly steady suggesting that seoul is having some success in flattening the curve while the government response has been swift vulnerable groups can still fall through the cracks leaving many relying on volunteers for support. Judge. Has been cooking free meals for those less fortunate since 1992 becoming the charity kitchens manager 3 years ago these days rather than offering soup and side dishes inside buddhist temple serves a large rice balls for takeout to prevent the spread of the coronavirus despite the change in menu they say diners are grateful. They give us thanks for providing them these rice bowls is not only arise both of them everyone says thank you i tell them that they can get the right schools without cooperating waiting in line for a short time where in mosques and sterilizing a bit before they can pick up their food and they have to avoid eating in the same place as what so. Many of the temples diners are especially vulnerable most are not registered as citizens and therefore ineligible for state aid the large rice balls here are often their only meal of the day. To get. A good efforts to increase participation in containing the virus have spread across souls 25 districts to no one. Where an estimated 500 volunteers answered the call to produce reusable cotton masks. My neighbor told me that she was volunteering to make the mosques and suggested we do it together i also want to use my sewing skills to help others these days everybody stays at home so i thought it would be better to help someone instead of just staying at home doing nothing. Although the cotton fields to offer complete protection from the coronavirus high quality disposable masks are rationed no ones leader believes providing to cotton masks to each of the districts half a 1000000 citizens can offer other intangible benefits. Whats meaningful is that made does help each other when the nation the people and the community are in great difficulty its not important to make 100 or 1000 mosques but to show the power of the people in korea to help each other when times are tough. After completing the production process the masks are delivered recipients then often donate their own Higher Quality medical masks to those more vulnerable pregnant women the elderly and the disabled. And around the world social. And saying has become the mantra of the day greece is overcrowded refugee camps like moria on the island of lesbos were already facing dire sanitary conditions even before the coronavirus outbreak many migrants stuck there also have preexisting Health Problems aid organizations are now calling for the most vulnerable residents to be evacuated in order to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe. In the area refugee camp very few would have been able to get a mask to protect against coronavirus there are more than 20000 People Living here in dire conditions lack of food washing areas and medicine are the norm. There is a lot of disease here people are sick they have fevers and skin conditions like scabies and life they cough and have breathing problems like asthma officially there are no cove in 1000 cases here but also no government plan to prevent them says Doctors Without Borders such a scenario would be a disaster for everyone unless both refugees and residents alike. To go to vote. In. The 1st who. Do you want to cross. Before the pandemic germany had agreed to accept unaccompanied minors thats off the table now an effort to avoid bringing in outsiders from at risk groups. Youre watching news dont forget a we have more on our web site for all of the latest news around the clock thats at d. W. Dot com there will be more news coming up at the top of the hour in the meantime though im sara kelley in berlin thank you so much for joining us this hour here on news and we hope that all of you out there stacy take care for. It is infectious talk to a survivor enthusiasm that is hes got his neighbors bending stretching exercising in 3 to back the other way that. He hails from mexico but he has pulled his hamburg neighborhood together everyone of course maintaining appropriate distance from their neighbors. And. I saw wind hardy on a balcony and i thought people meet on their balconies for drinking wine so why wouldnt they do exercise we could do something with the neighbors. And i thought that was a cool idea i thought and if. That is the. Funds in time you start the day with exercise music in a good mood that changes the atmosphere on the whole street. If this part of hamburg was drab or depressed during the early part of the pandemic lockdown it is born again at least during those hours when pato a servant to these takes over the street. And the balconies

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