And have to choose whom we take on who gets to be treated. Should it be deferred or if the 16 year old. Belgium has the highest teen in fiction right per capita in europe well take a look inside a hospital struggling to come. And children in mali head back to school after months of covidien choose to closures but the pandemic is still threatening to cost millions of children in the region a chance at an education. Anyhow thanks for joining us there are just 10 days left before the u. S. Election but President Trump has already voted he joins tens of millions of americans who have also cost their ballots before next tuesdays election the surgeon early voting in the in the u. S. Is being fueled by concerns about coronavirus and trumps handling of the pandemics. U. S. President donald trump returned to his adopted home state of florida to cast his ballot and doubts about the security of mail in voting secure for much more secure that when you send in a ballot i could tell you that everyth
A virus spread. Why do we parent and when well. Consider through the topics covered in the weekly radio show its called spectrum if you would like any information on the coronavirus or any other science topic you should really check out our podcast you can get it wherever you get your podcast you can also find us at. Science friday. This week on the world story. British sheep farmers fear for their livelihoods. Dangerous apportions in kenya but we begin in the south caucasus where Armed Conflict between armenia and azerbaijan continued this week despite a cease fire the 2 nations from the former soviet union are employed old in a dispute over the now gone the car park region which has already cost the lives of many civilians. On the ruins of what used to be her life. Her neighborhood was destroyed in the missile attack over the weekend. For home 100 years. This is from where the rocket came there were houses everywhere here but they were hit and everything got destroyed. The small Spor
And there are many stories. Make up your own. Claims. Made for mines. This week on the world story. British sheep farmers fear for their livelihoods. Dangerous apportions in kenya but we begin in the south caucasus where Armed Conflict between armenia and azerbaijan continued this week despite a cease fire the 2 nations from the former soviet union are employed in a dispute over the not going to car a buck each of which has already cost the lives of many civilian. On the ruins of what used to be her life. Her neighborhood was destroyed in the missile attack over the weekend. For home for many years. This is from where the rocket came there were houses everywhere here but they were hit and everything got destroyed. The small Sports School to. Look their clothes and mattresses lying around my belongings also somewhere here. Next to the bombed out homes a makeshift memorial. Many ganja residents come here to commemorate those killed in the attack certain people according to the authoritie
And for more lets bring in our very own they are mattis who is joining us from brussels they are why has belgium been hit so hard. Well sarah a big issue here is of course the book mortality rate the 3rd highest in the world but to explain that you need to understand the broad criteria that belgium uses to get to these numbers and the reason is that only 50 percent of the cases are actually confirmed caray corona cases the other ones of possible cases that have not been confirmed whether coronavirus test and the reason is that in the 1st wave of the pandemic here in belgium the country was so hard hits that they wanted an easy way to to count deaths and that is why they installed the system that now makes the numbers of the death rate look really bad on the other hand youre right of course numbers here i stream the high with belgium having a small population extremely high numbers 2 possible explanations one is that the tracking system has been rather weak its not been running smoothly
Melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us south korean boy band b t as has fans around the world and their stardom scenes unstoppable except it might come to a sudden halt because of south koreas mandatory military service where theyd spend 18 months out of the spotlight training for potential war on the Korean Peninsula fans say they should be exempt while others say they need to do their duty frank smith reports. So korean boy band b. T. S. Reigns supreme over billboard charts as their fans their army fallen over their good looks and slick moves but as they move through their twenties an ominous obligation approaches a minimum one and a half years mandatory military Service Required of every healthy south korean male between 18 and 28. The issue of mandatory military service for entertainers like b. T. S. Is complicated by the fact that high achieving south korean athletes have seen their army obligations reduced after winning a gold medal in the 2800 games soccer st