british prime minister boris johnson addresses the nation after 7 weeks of lockdown but if anyone was respect expecting a rapid enter restrictions they'll be disappointed with the 2nd highest death toll in the world the u.k.'s plan is cautious also coming up on the show. germany keeps a close eye on infection rates amid loosening lockdown measures. and slaughterhouses put the spotlight on living conditions for contract workers from eastern europe. and drawing up for the only game in town socially distance rock

bands in prague enjoy music at a drive an arts fest. i'm on my knees of welcome to the show britain's prime minister boris johnson tonight unveiled a roadmap for exiting britain's lockdown in a televised announcement he outlined a cautious relaxation of some of the measures but encourage everyone to carry on observing social distancing britain has the highest official coronavirus death toll in europe. look down must continue that was the key message behind prime minister johnson's address on sunday as he warmed up british public to style. and thanks to you we protected our in h.s. and saved many thousands of lives and so you know that it would be madness not to throw away that. by allowing

a 2nd spike with the government criticized for its slow reaction to the outbreak opposition members describe this update as a mixed message scotland wales and northern ireland have sent their lockdown rules will remain johnson stressed the importance of maintaining lockdown possible tenuously introducing cautious many steps towards normality and from this wednesday we want to encourage people to take moon even unlimited amounts of sites you can sit in the sun in your local park you can drive to other destinations happy earliest by june 1st shops would reopen and the younger pupils could head back to schools all this only if infection rates and the number of deaths which a further decrease we must reverse rapid the mix in care homes and in the n.h.s. and if we could control the spars then we must have a beating system for testing potential victims and for tracing their

contacts with the u.k. continuing to suffer the highest official death toll in europe it faces a long road ahead a return to business as usual maybe many months from now. as britain slowly begins to use its coronavirus restrictions our correspondent charlotte parts sent us this analysis from london. almost 2 months into the lockdown and the prime minister made clear that there will be no grand reopening of the economy anytime soon the highest death toll in europe and the prime minister's own near death experience with the virus have made boris johnson choose a slow careful and conditional approach on how to ease the lock down baby steps towards a new kind of normal and only if the reproduction rate of the virus stays down doesn't can't afford mistakes on the way out of the lock down too many were already made on the way in when the government reacted slow and half hearted 1st now a recent poll has found that britons believe that their government has handled the

crisis worse than other major countries so far. charlotte potts in london they're here in germany the corona virus infection rate has risen above the critical value of one that means that every 10 patients are infecting 11 other people on average the country's public health agency says it's too early to draw conclusions but that the infection rate needs to be closely monitored this comes after many lockdown restrictions have been lifted cafes and restaurants have opened in northern germany and warm spring weather has brought more people out on the streets and into the parks. the rise in infection rates in germany has also coincided with several clusters of new cases in meat processing plants the outbreaks have led to the temporary closure of 2 companies employing hundreds of contract workers from eastern europe our correspondent sent us this report from one of the affected towns in western germany. animals are no longer being slaughtered here but goods are

still being transported this large meat processing plant has been shut down at least 190 workers have tested positive for the corona virus the real number of workers infected is probably higher and that's provoked a backlash especially against the working conditions where a subcontractor employs hundreds of workers from eastern europe. they take years told me that people have to work 60 hours a week and more people who have to live in rundown mold infested cramped conditions who are carted to work and back in packed buses and vans it's dangerous and that's why i am protesting the other reports of poor living conditions for these workers are nothing new but now the infection rate is rising and that affects everyone who lives in the area the regional government relaxed the lockdown conditions a week ago but not in the town of khowst felt. the gun advocate of all the

workers here i think that and this wave of infections this exponential wave of infections will hit close felt yeah getting lots of calls from local people and they're scared we're really scared and a local politician wants to show us why she takes us to a nearby village just a 15 minute drive away where many eastern european workers are housed. in saying that look they write all the names here. names on the door are all romanian this man says he lives here he won't tell us his name but he says he comes from simple you a city in transylvania he's not wearing a face mask and tells us the house has been placed under quarantine. going to. the politician calls police to tell them that other people from the house are moving freely around the village and going shopping.

local officials turn up half an hour later. than open i'll be going to thank you seemed that these residential buildings had already been tested and that they put people who have been infected and people who had contacted them under quarantine on the border is that what it really doesn't look like that they've only just started testing and that's a very late this is from about 3 good local people who are deeply concerned more than ever. and said look at the latest developments in the corona virus pandemic health officials in the u.s. state of new york are now investigating dozens of cases of an inflammatory illness in children which has been linked to cope with 19 spain has registered registered its lowest daily death toll since mid march the number dropped to 143 on sunday yemen has reported 17 new cases bringing the total number of infections there to 518 people have died there so far and greece is extending a coronavirus lockdown on migrant camps until may 21st the country imposed

a lockdown in late march with millions around the world living in refugee camps health experts warn that an outbreak of coronavirus in one of them could prove catastrophic lebanon's camps in particular are cramps and overcrowded making social distancing all but impossible the 12 year old girl is using social media to warn about the risks of coppa 19 but many are more concerned about getting enough to eat and getting infected. space is at a premium in shatila just apartment blocks lots of people and not much green space this is one of the biggest refugee camps in lebanon and it's where knowledge lives with her family who fled from palestine the 12 year old was born in shitty this is her now in the crane a virus is here to be trying to stay safe in the crowded streets is not easy most people here don't wear masks and though there are hygiene rules few stick to them

now do you think people don't realize how dangerous the virus actually is. that instead of that i work laos. and i try not to touch the basket in case of the virus on them. i also try to keep my distance because the someone costs us nieces next to me they could infect me. they have been in and out of. lebanon is currently going through the worst economic crisis in its young history its currency is worth almost nothing prices are skyrocketing and the country is on the verge of bankruptcy then the coronavirus came along shops and restaurants were forced to close. lives with her 4 sisters 2 brothers and mother in a small apartment one of her brothers works for an aid organization he's the one who told her about the dangers of the virus and that is inspired her to help others

she makes videos explaining the dangers and post them online a main message keep your distance. thank you with schools in shatila also closed nadira sent her homework on her mobile phone the qur'an a virus is causing a lot of uncertainty for her and her family. and especially on a small planet they get a crazy feeling when i think about the next. weeks they have already been cases and other refugee camps who knows what will happen here i really hope i don't lose anyone i lost because of the virus and i want to be the best in my class. a goal that makes the state of emergency that little bit easier to. hope that things will be better in the future. now for a brief look at some of the other stories making headlines around the world u.s. vice president mike pence is isolating after his spokeswoman tested positive for

corona virus 3 other members of the white house's coronavirus task force are also important after coming into contact with a so far tested negative for cope with 19. 3 united nations peacekeepers have been killed and 4 severely wounded by a roadside bomb in northern mali the soldiers were on a routine patrol in the region of look when the blast occurred the un has some 13000 troops deployed in mali. and riot police in hong kong chase protesters in shopping malls after they took part in a flash mob demonstration throughout the territory the protesters were demanding independence from beijing's influence and calling for hong kong's unpopular leader to resign some participants were arrested. seniors in most parts of turkey have been enjoying their 1st time outdoors in nearly 2 months that's after the government exempted people over 65 from lockdown measures allowing

them to leave their homes between 11 am and 3 pm in istanbul they had the outdoors practically to themselves nearly everyone else and 31 regions is still under orders to stay home this weekend to slow the spread of covert 19. it's the 1st time seniors in turkey have ventured out of their homes since march 21st we asked some of them how it felt. if we can eat your love only if the elderly are outside it's too strange i will never forget this i have never seen something like this in my whole life but it's so beautiful out here it's calm and clean your to look to tend not to miss you know the sun it's beautiful breathing i'd side with this breeze is so much nicer than breathing inside a room through an open window make took that. very beautiful i feel like we've been in prison for the past 45 days if everybody would have stayed home for these 45 days maybe the disease would already have been gone. i don't miss

anything staying at home i keep myself busy all of the time so i don't get bored. my whole life. what i miss most it's getting together with friends and going out sitting in a cafe i also missed doing my shopping. social distancing slows the spread of the corona virus but has also put an end to most cultural events across europe this spring no theatres no movies no music that's unless someone gets inventive like these festival organizers in the czech capital of prague. a quick sound check as the last few people roll up for the only gig in town.

with concert halls closed and festivals written off across europe this pop up event is drawing the crowds of assault the producers say is it's fun but he'll be happy when it's over. for the 1st time in my life i'm looking forward to the and of a project i'm working on. going to be all over but it's great at least we're not stuck at home for a change and we get to listen to some live music so it's good. time for the musicians it's a change from the locked down routine of practice back at home in front of a mirror. needs skills and we've never done anything so out there playing for cars especially in this kind of weather where we might get wet and the others stay dry that's something new. music fans would look down this parking lot is close to paradise as possible.

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