bring your mind to my cities days for centuries and accompanied my country to its finest earliest until the day i mean. not turned down didn't leave stunts and usually. the one of the world. this is d w news and these are out top stories german chancellor angela merkel is at home in quarantine after coming into contact with a doctor who tested positive for corona virus that announcement came shortly after german authorities banned gatherings of more than 2 people and ordered restaurants to close. usually has ordered all non-essential industrial activity to wind down as it battles to contain the spread of corona virus the

country has announced a drop in new infections and deaths however it usually remains the world's worst affected country. spain is planning to extend its giant of emergency for another 15 days to fight coronavirus banning people from all but essentially outings prime minister pedro sanchez has warned the public that the worst is yet to come. a strong earthquake has hit croatia damaging buildings and causing panic in the capital zagreb at least one person was critically injured residents were ordered back to their homes soon afterwards to maintain social distancing this is d w news from berlin for more visit our website w dot com. hello

and welcome to tech and today i want to take a little break from traveling but that doesn't mean we haven't prepared an interesting show for you i'm standing in front of berlin's museum island which is a unesco world heritage site all across the globe there are more than 1000 designated sites and every year the list grows a little longer reason enough for us to showcase some of the most beautiful heritage sites here in germany. germany is home to 46 unesco world heritage sites few countries have more. to earn that distinction unesco stipulates that the sites have to be authentic unique and of outstanding universal value.