Allowed outside to exercise for the 1st time in weeks as infections and deaths decrease. More than 40 people have been killed during a prison riot in venezuela the protests started over the demand for relatives to be allowed to deliver food riots in latin americas overcrowded prisons have been increasing as coronavirus restrictions are put in place that is a book reports. Prisoners from indiana penitentiary taken to a local hospital and dozens of them were hurt after a shootout at the prison located in the city of 190 around 450 kilometers away from us relatives were anxiously waiting outside and i thought that it a muscle it and we want to know what really happened to our relatives weve been waiting since noon and we still dont know anything human rights representatives have not turned up or anything like that i want to know what happened. Pictures shown in local media show dozens of inmates dead the government says they were trying to escape but human Rights Groups say they were protesting for food and want a full investigation into what happened. Since venezuela imposed a lockdown to prevent the spread of covert 1000 visiting rights have been suspended prisoners rely on their relatives for food and medicines. But its not just in venezuela and rest has been on the rise in latin america on saturday in my now state capital of the state of a mass on as prisoners kidnapped 7 guards. Then set the prison on fire or 30 say they were trying to distract Security Forces to dig a tan and then escape the incident lasted for about 5 hours. This operation was a success we had 7 hostages and all of them are alive there were no casualties on the police side in mates there were people injured but nothing serious. Violence is a regular occurrence in brazilian prisons as rival gangs fight for control. But the situation is different this time prisons a latin america are overcrowded and lacks any taishan a ticking time bomb for the spread of covert 1000. Whats going on is that prisoners are afraid because prisons are overcrowded conditions are bad in brazil for example there is no Running Water so how can you ask inmates to wash their hands restricting visitors is also a problem because its a lifeline for inmates that depend on them to get food Hygiene Products. Human Rights Groups say we do using overcrowding is needed to reduce the spread of disease. But it poses a major challenge for countries where resources are already running short. That is how will. Win while venezuela has eased his restrictions for the 2nd weekend allowing children and Senior Citizens to go outside for a few hours president Nicolas Maduro stressed the importance of wearing protective masks and social distancing. If you got a lawyer i want to confirm to all of venezuela tomorrow saturday and sunday we will have more flexibility for boys and girls and for older adults people over 65 on these days saturday and sunday Pay Attention wear your face mask your hat protection we have gloves if possible. Ecuador is trying to step up testing as it struggles to contain the outbreak more than 27000 people there have contracted the virus and more than 1300 have died on saturday the International Monetary fund approved 643000000. 00 worth of emergency aid but ecuadors government says it needs more support. Well in 66000 people in the u. S. Have died from corona virus so far testing has shown that over 1100000 people are infected nationwide despite this governors and many Hotham States have begun to partially reopen in a bid to help the economy rob reynolds reports. Military jets flew information over the marble monuments of washington d. C. And over a hospital in baltimore in a symbolic salute to doctors nurses hospital workers and others on the front lines fighting the pandemic despite the Ceremony Health workers in many parts of the country say shortages of personal protective equipment continue in a hopeful sign for hard hit new york city the last covert 19 patients were discharged from a Convention Center that had been converted into an Emergency Hospital the Javits Center treated more than 1000 people with the disease. And the u. S. Navy hospital ship comfort its services no longer needed sailed out to new york harbor despite the glimmerings of hope new York Governor Andrew Cuomo said the virus continues to steal hundreds of lives in the state each and every day that number has remained a big noxious lee and terrifyingly high and its still not dropping at the rate we would like to see a drop. In california where governor gavin newsom has ordered all beaches closed protesters complain about not being able to swim sunbathe and serve there in the minority a new poll shows 70 percent of california residents approve of new sims actions in controlling the pandemic while President Trump headed off to camp david for the weekend the white house announced. It friday that it would replace the government Inspector General who wrote a critical report on the trumpet ministrations response to the outbreak the report said the administration failed to coordinate distribution of desperately needed medical equipment while i think its a beginning at that seeking to stifle criticism from nonpartizan experts fits a pattern of behavior for it from the data shows he has also refused to allow the governments chief Infectious Disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci to testify before a committee of the democratic controlled house of representatives next week rob reynolds aljazeera. An experimental antiviral drug has been approved for emergency use in treating coronavirus patients in the u. S. 1500000 viles of run disappear will be distributive to hospitals from monday the regulator gave its approval after a government sponsored study showed the medications shortened patients Recovery Time by about 31 percent and slightly improved mortality rates. Israel has reopened a crossing allowing thousands of palestinian labor goes back to work but there are fears of health risks because of the outbreak last month private employers were accused of dumping palestinian workers who showed covert 19 symptoms at checkpoints Rights Groups criticized israel for the failure to ensure the safety of the workers on into it with him is joining us now from bethlehem needa given the fact that this was a certain amount of confusion and tension the last time this is this happened whats happening now. So whats happening today is that israel is allowing today and 2 more around 40000. 00 palestinian workers to go inside israel for work weve been told that this is a part of an agreement with the Palestinian Authority that these were because they in israel for acehnese 3 weeks which is time for a 4th of the islamic feast that is time equality so they should restating there and then coming back its important to note that this has been a difficult decision to make by the Palestinian Authority on the one hand youre talking about 2 thirds of the infections that happened in palestine are from workers than those who are around them but also youre talking about a segment of the society the brings in their own 2 point have 2 and a half 1000000000 in revenues each year to the palestinian authorities in reconned economies so we told that this is one of the local Community Checkpoints where palestinian workers going wrong to go into a checkpoint inside israel weve gone that route to our we found that there are so many ruled blocks and that the workers had to detour and go into other places weve actually seen some of them Holding Holding their blankets and leaving to go through this really military checkpoint now these people manning this local community checkpoint of to lose that theyve theyre banning movement now that they know that their road ruled blogs but it is expected that the road food 2000 palestinian workers will cross into new israel over the course of today and tomorrow as we mentioned before some of the private employers were accused of century dumping the workers when they were discovered to be suffering symptoms of covert 19 is there any sort of protection against that happening this time. There arent really any protections as you know palestinians live under Israeli Occupation most of these workers hold permits to allow them to go inside israel and usually in normal situations they would go in and come back on the same day now after the break out of coffin and 19 there has been an agreement between the palestinians and israelis that these workers should go in and pay for at least a month some of these workers have told us that they couldnt find proper accommodations so they won 5 of them have actually managed to stay there and even during that time where the movement was banned food workers into israel some of them have actually managed to cross via different means and not necessarily through the israeli armys checkpoint so its theres no guarantee that these workers this time if they were proven to have contracted the virus the going to be even treated in israel so its a wait and see its definitely a scene vest angered many palestinians seeing that those workers are being dropped off a checkpoint waiting for the palestinian ambulance to come and pick them up so we might be seeing some of these scenes we dont know really needed him bring us up to date from bethlehem and we appreciate it indeed im sorry its. Still ahead on aljazeera while iranians have heard you drive to put the foot down over the price of petrol. Im back on duty in the north koreas state t. V. Shows can jump on now after weeks of speculation about his health. Hello weve got something of a change in the weather across northern parts of china now a little more cloud starting to push is why and it will turn a little colder as this system makes its way towards beijing for example more clout so into the Korean Peninsula southern parts of japan and then we got this area of wetter weather just sliding in across southern parts of china pushing out into the open waters there south korea seeing some rain will see some rain is some positive plan ahead of that so ok fine and dry temperatures here but around 26 celsius it cools off a little as the rain makes its way on the other side of the mountains 22 celsius we want to showers around as we go through monday but it brightens up behind so with 24 degrees 22 there in beijing certainly losing the heat that we have seen recently but still warm enough in shanghai at around 30 degrees celsius that little pulse of wet weather pushing into the a west of china well see some rather wet weather to affecting parts of Southeast Asia we got some live showers just around thailands northern parts of somalia big plot to storm say you can see the white cloud tops there thats where the biggest thunderhead same place and rather live ish i was too for a time just around popular new guinea and see the showers continuing here as we go on through the next couple of days indonesias not too bad it was lucky fine dry and sunny. Desperate for a better life millions of people have sought refuge in europe sometimes their dreams of century are realized but sometimes disenchantment and hostility drive them home. In the 2nd of 2 films on these contrasting experiences people and power meets the returning migrants now determined to discourage others from following the same crown. Gambia back home on aljazeera. You want to know does it out of mind over the top stories this hour more than 40 people have been killed in a prison riot in venezuela the protests started over the demand for relatives to be allowed to deliver food riots in latin americas overcrowded prisons have been increasing as coronavirus restrictions are put in place. Israel has reopened a crossing allowing thousands of palestinian laborers back to work but there are fears of health risks because of the outbreak last month private employers were accused of dumping the workers and showed virus symptoms of checkpoints. Number of deaths from corona virus in the us has now risen to more than 66000 so far testing shown that over 1100000 people are infected despite this around half the states have begun to partially lift social distancing measures. Ok lets stay with the u. S. The pandemic is forcing Meat Processing plants across the country to slow down production or close entirely but President Donald Trump is not one vote a wartime law ordering plants to stay open to avoid any shortages alan fischer as more. Empty shelves might become the new normal for a while some stores have run out of meat and theres no sign of when theyll get you deliveries more than a dozen Meat Processing factories have been forced to close because of covert 19 the system requires workers standing close together in a pattern repeated across the country one gets sick many others inevitably fall in neat asa sink. The work by its very nature is very crowded people have to standard very closely together as theyre working on the line to processed it isnt it that are going by very very quickly the closure of factories for missouri to colorado from virginia to south dakota creates a real problem in the supply chain farmers know have thousands of animals they need to feed and how use not something that budgeted for weve got to be able to move to move our cattle further along in the process and right now theres a bottleneck our supply chain thats really causing a lot of issues and some concern for our producers donald trump is so concerned about supermarkets running out of meat that hes used an old war time law to keep the Meat Processing factories or what hes designated them as Critical Infrastructure but unions are concerned that that might mean what kids safety is put it risk theyre worried federal guidelines will be ignored one expert says a see what force means less threat to the food supply if youre looking at risks of outbreaks if we dont practice these Infection Control steps measures or on the other hand were looking at some possible reduction in food supply but not necessarily shortage so its really necessary to prevent the outbreak so that we process in the 70s can continue to operate the u. S. Government says it expects the shuttered factories to be back up and running in days not weeks but those in the Food Industry say the impacts of dealing with the virus will last months alan fischer aljazeera falls church virginia. Germany italy and spain have joined other is used states in supporting the suspension of legally required air travel refunds joining the pandemic theyve called her airlines to temporarily offer vultures instead of refunds when trips are cancelled Airlines Across europe including the air france caroline have sought to state bailouts as lockdowns to force them to ground their fleets the office several weeks of lockdown spaniards have been allowed to leave their homes to exercise the countrys been one of the hardest hit in the world but the numbers of infections and deaths are now decreasing spains Prime Ministers urged caution though and says mosques will be compulsory on public transport for next week so youre going to go as more the taste of freedom in spain for 7 weeks people here one of the strictest social restrictions in europe now theyre allowed to exercise outdoors most adults can walk or play sports during set our was in the morning and evening restaurants remain closed for now and people using public transport will have to wear a mask spain had one of the west outbreaks in the wild even though it is over the peak of those fatalities the Prime Minister announced that the state of emergency would remain in place for another 2 weeks. We are winning the battle against the epidemic but with a very high cost on lives and secor forces the virus has not left the virus is still out there chasing and we have to be ready to react and logically to govern these transitions to that new normality. In france the state of emergency will remain in place for longer until the 23rd of july travel is including french citizens returning home from abroad will have to south quarantine for 14 days. The next few weeks and months will be about learning how to live with the pirates that is what this draft law presented during the council of ministers by the Prime Minister meeting today is preparing. While some countries are seeing the light at the end of the lockdown the streets of moscow are distinctly empty this weekend this is the ground 0 of the corona virus pandemic in the country and there are alarming signs that russia now has the 2nd highest spread of coded 19 overnight into saturday a spike of nearly 10000 new cases of the disease reported the highest daily rice since the start of the pandemic in the country mostly in moscow with a male one that up to one in 50 residents could be infected affecting even the Prime Minister highly shootin who announced that he tested positive for coverage 192 days ago. The country has been in lockdown for 5 weeks yet the infections continue to grow exponentially the worst may yet come sunny diagonal al jazeera beauty business is in austria are getting creative to ensure they pass new hygiene standards this is not what a facial looks like lines treated from behind a plastic screen whole beauticians wear protective equipment austrians who flocked to shops as the lockdowns eased this weekend but there are concerns the move could cause infections to rebound. A 5 day Public Holiday is being celebrated in china the grand bazaar in the northwestern city of rome she was packed wi