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this is bbc world news, the headlines. the number of coronavirus deaths in britain has officially passed forty thousand — the world's second highest tally behind the united states. but the number of deaths and infections has been slowing in recent weeks. president trump has said a stunning set of employment figures is evidence the us economy is on its way back from the hit it took from coronavirus. two and a half million newjobs were created or brought back. a 75 year old man is assaulted by police in new york state, as the protests over the death of george floyd, continue. the european union's chief brexit negotiator, michel barnier, has accused the uk of ‘backtracking' on its commitments, over future relations. however the government's chief negotiator, david frost, said the latest round of talks had
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been "positive in tone". at ten o'clock clive myrie will be here with a full round up of the days news. before that in fifteen minutes it will be the film review. first coronavirus: what next? with coronavirus outbreaks at different stages around the world, we explore what might happen as restrictions change and people adjust to a new reality. hello and welcome to the latest in oui’ hello and welcome to the latest in our special programmes on the coronavirus pandemic. i am and need
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told mcveigh. white scientists are increasingly focused on tracking the super spreaders of the virus. also do not forget you can find the latest updates on the website. the first, this week, gems and bars reopened in several german towns and cities as the country continues to relax restrictions. the way it is brought the coronavirus operate under control, but there are no fears that may be moving too quickly. the bbc correspondentjenny hello reports from dorsal door. it is going to be a painful process, extremity relaxes most of its coronavirus restrictions. i enjoy the new freedoms by the same time i'm a bit scared maybe it was too early? the cautious approach relaxing now. angela merkel
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continues to one repeatedly that this country is still in the early stages of the pandemic. on a day like this, it is hard to believe it. germany has brought its outbreak under control, but in others an intense public debate about what happens next. this country can still boast low infection rates, but it is early days. i think it is too soon, i think we are easing up too fast and too much, so we risk a second wave and i don't really understand why this is done so quickly because more than 80% of the population stands by the federal agreement which we had some time ago. small but valuable, a minority demanded that angela merkel reduce restrictions. the leading candidate to replace her when she steps down next year. we have the health problem of the pandemic but there is
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other damage, children from disadvantaged backgrounds who cannot go to school, six people —— sick people because the hospitals were reserved for covert, this is damage to. raising his political profile? the measures to decide are a matter of life and death, they cannot act ina of life and death, they cannot act in a tactical basis. katerina is not impressed of the and her family for the first time in weeks. we are sceptic. i am very sceptical, she says. it is like tipping oversight of potatoes. this country, praised worldwide for its initial success feels rather fragile now. worldwide for its initial success feels ratherfragile now. it is worldwide for its initial success feels rather fragile now. it is six months since this virus came to light and scientists are learning more about it every day. super spreaders are of particular
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interest. the 10% of infected people who are responsible for 80% of all cases. the bbc possible science correspondent has more. an outbreak ina correspondent has more. an outbreak in a nightclub district in south korea. when met with covid—i9 is linked to more than 150 new cases. coronavirus clusters are not unusable, —— unusual. this is our coronavirus spreads. if the virus that's left unchecked, one person will infect three others, for then passed on to three more and this keeps on repeating. and this is the average picture in reality, some people won't pass the virus on it all, especially if they're self isolating. others will spread more widely and so one person could give the virus to ten other people and a few of those could do the same. this
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isa few of those could do the same. this is a super spreading event. right now, this is the only way to sing together. but pre—lockdown requires, bars and together. but pre—lockdown requires, bars a nd restau ra nts together. but pre—lockdown requires, bars and restaurants also had clusters and gems too. it's notjust about close and or contact. zumba class, i went to pilates for example and not only the settings where you have to shout and expel more and that might cause more transmission oi’ that might cause more transmission or you are engaged in exercise that as you breathe more heavily and deeper as opposed to more gentle breathing. with lockdown easing we are encouraged to spend more time outside, but what is the risk. does being outdoors is risky for transmission being indoors. but if you spend a lot of time together in
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groups, and sharing food if you do not maintain social distancing or hand hygiene, there is still risk of infections. it is super crucial to know what super spreading is to happen, targeted restrictions will help control covid—i9's spread. finally, during this pandemic, doctors that deal with death more often than many are use to and due to restrictions in place of her hospital visitors, they are often the last person to spend time for the last person to spend time for the terminally ill patient. the film—maker paul miles spoke to five doctors who had to administer end—of—life care during the crisis. once you have been told some of this date, myjob is to confirm that death. checking for life science, listen to the chest. normally after that, you might spend another 30 seconds just in there, i suppose may
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be saying goodbye to them in the weirdest way. just, acknowledging that they are gone. and then he pulled the sheet over their head. it seems so pulled the sheet over their head. it seems so incredible that what you're seeing is the combination of someone's whole life. —— culmination. the only thing that unifies us is that we are all born and we will all die. death is not abnormal, it is perfectly normal. the best deaths are the ones that are comfortable and most peaceful, evenif are comfortable and most peaceful, even if they are conscious and confused, they may recognise the tone of voice, perfume, the touch of a hand. we quietly read them their favourite poem just at the moment when they died. his wife and his
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ex—wife spent the nice side in the hospital room, drinking a wine with them, just seemed like a happy way to go. this afternoon, the foreign secretary said the lockdown will remain in place for now. that's a still rising and we still have yet to reach the peak of the virus. the chief scientific adviser. in this area of the hospitals are full of covid—i9 patients and a client told me that they saw someone in the morning to walk to the door, who had died by the afternoon. i'll get called at one or two deaths and now it seems like there's often ten people dying each night at the hospital. i've had to look after a few patients, they were actively dying and they couldn't see the faces of anyone who was looking after them, including me. you try to
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smile with your eyes you try to show them some emotion or some human side to make them feel like they're not alone at the end of their life. there was one jamaican symptom that he make gentlemen to ——jamaican —— jamaican gentleman to allow her wife to see her husband at the end of his life. . igot wife to see her husband at the end of his life. . i got called to see a patient that the end of the night. at the end, his mobile phone was ringing and before really doing anything else on that, we got moved on to focusing on his medical care and try to optimise his oxygen. and he passed away before the morning. right afterwards, whether or not there is anything i could've done to
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make sure he could've to his wife. —— spoken to. make sure he could've to his wife. -- spoken to. there some many family member is not able to come into the department, they're not even able to come into the mortuary to be there with the body of their loved one because of infection and control reason. and i think this could be huge amount of emotional trauma that comes out of the back of covid—19 because the people have not been able to process the deaths of their loved ones. some of the staff are struggling coming in and finding that their list of ten or 15 patients, there is only to a life. after literally one night. and the emotional burn—out, we are doing what we can to give people as co mforta ble what we can to give people as comfortable as normal a death as possible, but this is completely
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abnormal situation. we are learning as we are going along.|j abnormal situation. we are learning as we are going along. i do think of the uk, we are quite resistant to talking about death, particularly something that this awful pandemic would do is make people think much more aware of their own mortality and making it much more acceptable to be talking about it. when we are scared, the first instinct is to turn your face away of what is scaring you and is not a time to be doing that. i think now is a time to connect, converse and just be clear about what is important. this too will and we will come through this and we may have changed, but some of that will be for the worst in some of that will also must be for the good. that is it for now, you can find this on twitter or head to the bbc news website for the latest information. thank you for watching.
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process will continue into the early part of next week. bye—bye. hello and welcome to the film review. rounding out the best movies now available for viewing in the home. timothy schaller may is a poor little rich boy with family estrangement issues in a rainy day in new york. a long delayed wrong come from woody allen. once a
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celebrated auditor now something of a pariah in the film business. i've got an interview. gosh, that is amazing. and it's on campus? no, it's in manhattan. schaller may plays gatsby wells a student from yardley college who accompanies his girlfriend played by elle fanning on a weekend trip home to new york. ashley is there to interview a famous film director while gatsby has no desire to meet up with his super rich family is looking forward to showing actually the sites. when the two get separated by a —— each of follow their own path through a strea m of follow their own path through a stream of misadventures. shot in 2017 and completed in early 2018 a rainy day in new york was first finance and then dropped by amazon against a backdrop of negative press stories about what alan has brought, called baseless allegations of
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abuse. nevertheless expressed regrets about appearing in the film and donated their salaries to charity. whatever your opinion of this debacle one thing is clear. a rainy day in new york is not very good. in fact, rainy day in new york is not very good. infact, it's rainy day in new york is not very good. in fact, it's very bad. shoddily written, shoddily played and lacking any of the charm even such late. alan offerings is 20 fourteens pleasantly such late. alan offerings is 20 fou rteens pleasa ntly forg etta ble magic in the moonlight. nothing rings true. the characters, the situation, the plot twist. even the rain looks fake. it doesn't help that alan clearly has no ear for a youthful 21st century dialogue. leaving charlemagne like some posh kid doing a terrible woody allen impression. excruciatingly small time flies but it you quips like time flies but it you know when i see your mo i know exactly why amy 80 62. no no no amy didn't help me i sexed her. as for fanning her characters a two dimensional distance who supposedly charms her way who appears to be to
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