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bialik gassed at frankfurt airport managed by for. this is the w. news live from berlin british prime minister bars johnson in hospital for corona virus downing street says he'll stay overnight in undergoing tests johnson still ill with the virus at the end of march we'll get the latest in a moment also coming out. clean to come to the well we may have most children deal better days are ahead. we'll be with our friends again and we will be with
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our families again in a rare televised speech britain's queen elizabeth tells people to stay strong in the fight against the pandemic she praises the doctors and nurses on the front lines and urges her country to tackle the crisis with results. and why foster a lockdown after monsoon isolation residents of the chinese city is where the heart where the pandemic began attacking their 1st steps towards resuming normal life. also on the show living in self isolation is one thing. but their life in lockdown with kids is something else altogether w.'s alex forrest watching records from the confines holds her apartment pride here in boulder.
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i'm tired very good i'm glad you could join me british prime minister bars johnson has been admitted to hospital 10 days after testing positive for the corona virus johnson has been in self isolation that he continues to have persistent symptoms including a high temperature he was taken to hospital for tests on the advice of his doctor downing street says the admission is a precautionary measure and not an emergency. of course there are lots of questions about johnson's health right now g.w. reporter joel dahl roy is here he's been following this hi joel do we know how exactly how serious johnson's condition is well it's serious enough the downing street says that johnson will stay in an undisclosed hospital overnight they do insist it's only for testing now johnson's been in isolation for 10 days now and 3
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days ago he released a selfie video in which he said he still had a fever he sounded quite raw speed and did appear quite ill now johnson's had quite a cavalier attitude towards coronavirus or at least he did at the beginning he was also at this at that time going around saying he was still shaking hands with people let's have a listen to a video from just a month ago we try i can tell you that i hope i've i've sheehy hands can do i was that i was there all school the other night and i think there are a few there are actually a few credible hours the patients and i shook hands with everybody you'll be pleased to know that i continue to shake turns and i think it's very important that we get people as you can make up their own mother. well johnson's government's been criticised for its approach to the coronavirus now at 1st they said that they didn't want to issue a lockdown that they didn't want to restrict trade in travel in fact they said they wanted the virus to spread then they did bring in a lockdown but they sent out mixed messages and even today health workers say that
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they can't get enough protective equipment and that not enough tests are being run even on frontline stuff and the u.k. today is one of the top 10 worst affected countries by the current of ours is bryce do we know who's in charge of the british government while doris johnston is in hospital will downing street says the johnson remains in charge of the government although he won't be at work on monday he'll be replaced by the foreign minister that's dominic robb he'll be taking over his meetings johnson just one of several people who are very high up in the government who have been affected by coronavirus symptoms they include also senior advisor dominic cummings the health secretary matt hancock who has since recovered and that she chief medical officer so some of the people who should be in charge of the country and its response to the coronavirus at this really critical time are or have been incapacitated just just before johnson was hospitalized the queen made a broadcast to the nation what did she have to say well it was quite
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a rare address certainly the 5th time that outside of christmas that she's made this kind of message directly to the public she started off by thanking all the care workers and the the health workers who said she says of bringing us every hour closer to normal times they still exist then she thanked everyone for staying at home and reminded people that their actions would be remembered let's have a listen to some of what queen elizabeth had to say together we are tackling this disease and i want to reassure you that if we remain united and resolute then we would overcome it i have been the is to come everyone will be able to take pride in how they responded to this challenge. and she finished by referring to an old wartime song that goes we'll meet again don't know where don't know when and i think that's something a lot of us around the world can relate to absolutely. thank you very much
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we hear some of the other coronavirus headlines making news this hour scotland's chief medical officer has resigned after she was caught visiting her holaday harm against her own advice and the u.k.'s coronavirus lockdown laws catherine cold a word was caution by police for taking 2 weekend trips in case it is and have been warned not to travel to holiday destinations to avoid spreading the virus. the coronavirus death toll in new york has topped 4000 odd to nearly 600 from the day before the state accounts for nearly how awful the whole corona virus deaths in the united states just bought the toll governor andrew cuomo says he's hopeful the crisis could be leveling off he's pointing to a decrease in new hospitalized patients. millions of indians have switched off their lights and lit candles in a show of solidarity in the fight against the virus families confined to the harmes
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by a nationwide lockdown gathered at their doors and windows now india has seen a rise in covered $9000.00 cases in recent days to more than 3 and a half 1000. well the chinese to be very high on was the original epi center of the corona virus pandemic but it's begun to open now off to months in lockdown authorities easing the restrictions that kept the 11000000 people at harm and now residents of slowly returning to the streets with some leaving their harms filled the 1st time since late january. life inside will hon it's still a place of fear and fascination as the city begins to move on from the crisis. and goes on within they say there are many infected people without symptoms so i'll wait until none of those people are out there before i feel safe but i'm worried even if there's only one case a day. i think people will have
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a psychological fear of the epidemic. it all depends on how individuals think. well my heart come out every day and i'm not so scared but i have to take all the precautions in the right way. it's only the barricades that hinted anything other than business as usual at this market directed at the beginning of the outbreak they slowly being taken down as their purpose becomes mish who hons 11000000 residents are slowly emerging from their harms aging in sleeping sleeping in a sing i think it's really relaxing i've worked for more than 20 years and have never experienced something like this before. this couple takes advantage of the sunshine after 2 months inside. sing when i
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had been confined for a long time somehow i sometimes felt depressed once but when i thought about it and come down on myself i felt so fortunate that i hadn't caught the coronavirus. being healthy is better than everything is so much. the fear of being infected has not gone away as destructions on residents. as residents return to their lives will it be the woo hon they remember. well greece has quarantined a 2nd migrant camp after resident tested positive full the corona virus the. north of athens use home to hundreds of asylum seekers another camp on the mainland was put into lockdown last week after 20 people there with found to have the virus so far they've been no reported cases in the overcrowded camps on the greek islands and the government is desperate to keep it that way some migrants are now being
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placed into quarantine upon their arrival in greece. in some parts of the world this is what quarantine looks like. for these migrants sunday marks the beginning of their isolation. but. the government and the residents there would be just a different body. everybody has made it to but nevertheless we have to go through to move forward with the good that. after arriving on the greek island of lesbos that temporary home office little to help them shelter from the rain through. after 5 years i'm here i'm 30. 3 going. to be 700 problem for a very. a 2nd my current camp was placed under knock down on sunday after a 53 year old african migrant tested positive for the coronavirus.
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currently more than 110000 migrants reside in overcrowded camps around the country including more than 40000 living in squalid conditions on greek islands like les boss. is a worry is for tonight break here could prove nearly impossible to contain a good. social distancing is a luxury these migrants just contra forward right. ok. let's get you an update now of some of the other coronavirus developments around the world there are more than 1200000 people now have been infected with the virus worldwide almost twice as many as just a week ago 69000 have died in germany the number of cases has surpassed 100000 beldin minicon homburg currently have the highest number of infections meanwhile singapore has seen a shop rise in new infections in one week 24 hours 120 new cases have been
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confirmed that's the city state's biggest direly surge. well christians around the world have mocked palm sunday and important in the religious calendar and the start of holy week leading up to the stuff coronavirus these years celebration was somewhat different simply just square in the vatican was deserted on sunday usually it's full of catholics who gathered to hear the part instead the pontiff live stream the traditional palm sunday mass as the faithful have been instructed to stay at heart. over the coronavirus keeping billions of people around the world indoors many of course are struggling to keep a positive attitude and when you add young kids to the mix you go to very challenging situation w's alex forrest whiting gave us these inside look at her new normal from the confines of her building apartment. welcome to our
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home which is now also the home office the home school and home kindergarten. this is my husband nick working in what's supposed to be a bedroom. this is charlie who's almost 10 and he usually found slugging it out at the kitchen table with his mountain of homework and this is 3 year old cecilia known as c c who is the one member of the family thriving in this new reality. we live in an apartment in berlin right next to a rather beautiful church but we don't have access to a garden or even a balcony so at times things can feel a little bit claustrophobic there's no. one to arthur's got mom stuck walk through for the
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new you we knew. this was our this is. she she could you want to go over everyone has to help out around the flat. well i say help no. but there are also some fun things about having to stay home. every morning c.c. can meet kindergarten friends and teachers online because become go outside march we're trying to do some exercise inside each day. we've even done a reenactment of the fairy tale little red riding-hood well it does help having a designer as a husband even if you did make me play the old grandmother. look i'm not going to pretend that this is so easy it isn't because we are trying to do is to
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