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this is detailed in the news live from berlin italy prepares to get back to business restaurants bars hairdressers and department stores are among the services reopening on monday after a 2 month quarantine the government warns the virus is still circulating and physical distancing rules need to be respected also coming up. brazil's president turns out to greet his supporters who defied stays home orders to rally behind him shouted votes are not 0 is under pressure for downplaying demick as deaths and new
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infections soar. on pablo foley s welcome to the program it was the 1st country in europe to go into lockdown because of the corona virus and now more than 2 months later many businesses in the country are preparing to open their doors again but it will be far from a return to normal or start he's warned that the virus hasn't gone away and if new infections start to grow rapidly again restrictions may have to be reimposed. normally the tourist town of santas affair would be packed in the middle of may but due to coronavirus restrictions residents haven't been allowed to somebody on that beaches for months. the money would well tomorrow if the weather permits i would like to come to the seaside with my bathing suits and go swimming if that's
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possible i'm puzzled the umbrella. are my idea cafes and restaurants a slowly being allowed to open up under strict hygiene regulations so is the cinema a new d.n.a. . meanwhile in the fashion capital of milan the famous or in a sense a department store is opening its doors. as well as the use of personal protective equipment we take the temperature of everybody at the entrance and most of the flow of people entering the exit in the building i believe that this is the 1st step towards a normal life but out on the military streets most people are looking forward to looking beautiful again. it seems obvious to me the hairdresser. yes i have to go to the. that's how much it's grown. out of money queues what i've missed the most and may not be the dull yet but for most italians life is about to get a little bit sweeter life is slowly returning to normal there in the reporter joel
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dollar oil is with me here in the studio to discuss this joe welcome and i want to start with of course it's very welcome news for italians but it does come with risk it's a risk the country has to take that's according to the prime minister just separate kong to who at the weekend said that the country had to take some risks or would never be able to relaunch and that it couldn't afford to wait for a vaccine now as the morning we're going to see restaurants bars and shops reopen and in a few weeks time international travelers will be allowed to come out european travelers will be allowed to return and it does seem however at the europe that italy is starting to turn the corner and showing some signs of success in its fight against the coronavirus on sunday recorded its fewest number of daily deaths since the outbreak began 145 in a single day now compare that to the worst day of the crisis which was back in march when over a 1000 people died so 145 it does seem like they are having some success there well
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it's not just ideally of course that's having as some success and there is a definitely an improvement in the situation that's not over yet and other countries in europe as well. are beginning to open up right yes we're seeing positive signs also in spain it also rick recorded its fewest daily deaths since the peak of the crisis the same in the u.k. and we're seeing countries open up beaches open up in different places church services resuming but let's not forget that the crisis is far from over in the rest of the world in which should be paying attention to what's going on in latin america and in africa and in india where the numbers are continuing to rise and you know moving forward as well on monday to w hey chose an annual assembly begins tell us more about what we can expect from that the world health assembly is the governing body of the world health organization is usually a fairly dull event but this year it could be one of the most important diplomatic
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events of the year because countries are coming together to talk about how they can respond to the coronavirus crisis and there's talk of developing a vaccine or a program to cooperate on a vaccine and tests in some countries want to see that made freely available for all citizens of the world however these talks could threaten to be overshadowed by geopolitics because there's a lot of disputes between countries when they come together at the assembly and hopefully they won't get in the way of countries talking about health shoulder oyo thanks for all your analysis. well let's take a look at some other stories making news around the world 49 migrants have being rescued by spain's coast guard off the island of gran canaria the migrants departed africa in the dnd were intersected near the coast $35.00 of them are believed to be miners. an acrobatic jet has crashed in british columbia in canada killing a crew member and seriously injuring another the accident also set
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a house on fire in the city of. the fly over was intended to boost morale during the coronavirus pandemic. u.s. president donald trump has lashed out at his predecessor barack obama calling the former president quote grossly incompetent trumps attack it came after obama repeatedly criticized his handling of the coronavirus demick saying that trump's ministrations response to the eyebright was quote an absolute chaotic disaster. all supporters of brazil's president or not oh i have been holding rallies in several cities the demonstrations took place against the backdrop background of soaring figures of corona virus infections and related fatalities in brazil attended one of the gatherings in front of the presidential palace in the capital brasilia figures show brazil has the 4th largest outbreak of coronavirus in the
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world nearly 240000 people are infected and more than 15000 have died of cope with 19 miles an hour has been heavily criticized over his policies to combat the spread of the corona virus he wants to roll back the lockdown in brazil faster than many health experts advise the move is opposed by regional politicians and communities strongly affected by the pandemic. one by one the sick keep arriving at this hospital north of rio de janeiro. it's barely been open for 2 weeks and already 90 percent of its intensive care unit full of people are coming from all over the region as other hospitals become overwhelmed by the numbers of patients needing treatment for covert 19 the local health secretary says they're facing an emergency. fund already by bringing this
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disease is not kidding around and. whoever thinks it's a joke is going to lose their life brevity. brazil has become the epicenter of the disease in south america what's more experts say fatalities have not yet peaked and the worst is still to come yet despite the surge in deaths and new infections the country's president jab also narrow once locked down measures imposed by state governors to end so that people can go back to work. for many though are choosing to ignore the president. in this poor neighborhood some paolo leaders are urging people to stay home or potentially be killed by the virus the district is home to nearly 300000 people and has the highest rate of infection in the city the residents are doing all they can to protect themselves but there are
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obstacles. we have a problem with water here there's no water here for 23 days the water just arrives at night. for all the efforts it seems to some the only option may be to sit it out and then hope for the best. well the corona virus lockdown has hit the u.s. economy hard leading to a surge in unemployment recent figures show a record number of americans are out of work in fact the u.s. unemployment rate started that low before the pandemic but it shot up to 14.7 percent in april that's the highest since the great depression of the 19th thirty's and in may it's forecast to go even higher and the crisis has hit a country already socially weak almost one in 12 americans have no health insurance and job losses could push up the number. and one in 9 americans are already
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receiving so-called food stamps through the government's nutrition assistance program which helps poor households buy basic supplies after losing their jobs many americans are becoming homeless the demand for food banks has skyrocketed but many have been forced to shut their doors because of the virus our correspondent oliver salat reports from washington d.c. . breakfast on wheels since the food bank closed at stores for the homeless farley decided to bring the food bank to the very rich. is coming up to say you are the brunt not the lunch bag brunch coffee and some warm words for the most vulnerable group of the pandemic. and it's you know but i try to do what i can know what to keep my hand just now clean hello david farley is a volunteer for a local church in washington d.c.
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besides breakfast he brings the latest news about what has turned into a serious threat for the homeless i think they're very 1000 people that are at least in the united states. you know number one in the world that i could see. that's of course. as the virus continues to spread in the capital region brought farley tries to convince them to wear face masks but that's one of the lesser problems. i can't put it on your program we're supposed to say 6 feet apart. you go you know. for those that go into the shelter i think social distancing is pretty tough to doing there and then for many folks that stay out on the street sanitation you know where where to use the bathrooms where to wash your hands. with estimates of around $10000.00 living on the streets washington d.c. has one of the biggest homeless communities in the united states. to offer some protection authorities have set up hand washing stations but not everyone has such
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easy access as this man who lives in a tent across the street. nevertheless no other group is hit as hard as the homeless and that's especially true in some emergency accommodations that have been in the news. the coronavirus is of particular concern for many homeless shelters in washington d.c. and this is one of the largest facilities in the region reportedly the virus has spread widely here with several dozen cases of coded 9000 reported. while filming inside is not allowed media reports say a lack of social distancing made it easy for the virus to spread. pro bono lawyer amber harding says the homeless have to be taken off the streets you have 30000 vacant hotel rooms in d.c. that we could use to place people in until you know things settle down and we also
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have vacant housing units and we should be really focusing on putting people into long term housing so they are able to protect themselves so if we could volunteer rob farley says keeping the hola safe is the key for the whole community to recover from the pandemic. be a good. one in the bundesliga on sunday in their 1st game since the return of the league leaders byron munich travelled to promote from outside union berlin and beat them to nail the defending champions now have a 4 point caution over dortmund in the standings happy to be back at work. and grateful to be healthy with bard munich gunning for an 8th straight title they give it maximum points against you know in berlin and they got them. from the corner thomas thought he put the defending champions ahead early in the 1st half
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but merely had to settle for an offside call instead just before the break you know it's never been so but it's helped by aaron take the leave after a foul lowly ron gretzky who sold it well. byron penalty taker robert levin dusky back from a knee injury got the goalkeeper to guess wrong for his 40th goal in all competitions this season after the break byron were successful from the quarter thanks to been told us that are the defenders 3rd goal this season wrapped up the 2 nil victory and what about say one of the buntings are highly motivated and i think preparing for these games these last weeks there was so much anticipation for this moment to finally start again you could see that in the players because in the s.p.l. and muslims in america despite their slow start byard munich re stuart their 4
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