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this is the job you news live from berlin if you need prepares to get back to business restaurants bars hairdressers and department stores are among the services reopening today 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 state home orders to rally behind him shouted votes are not who is under pressure for downplaying the damage as death sounds new infections. and scientists are trying to find out if dogs can
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detect the corona virus in humans before they show symptoms the canine sniffers could be an important testing tool for the infection. 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 more than 2 months later many businesses in the country are today opening their doors again but it will be far from a return to normal g.'s warn 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 some to severe it would be parked in the middle of may but due to coronavirus restrict. residents haven't been allowed to sunbathe on their beaches
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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 it's possible and present the umbrella. cafes and restaurants are 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 are in a sense a department store is opening its doors. as well as the use of person protective equipment we take the temperature of everybody at the entrance and monitor the flow of people entering or exiting the building i believe that this is a 1st step towards a normal life but out on the 1000000 new streets most people are looking forward to looking beautiful again seemed to me that seems obvious to me the hairdresser. yes i have to go to the barber that's how much it's grown. out of money q.
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is what i've missed the most and may not be the dog yet but for most italians life is about to get a little bit sweeter. well let's take a look at some other stories making news around the world scuffles broke out in hong kong's legislative council between pro democracy and pro-government politicians it was why the removal of a pro-democracy lawmaker as the leader of a key committee after he was criticized by the chinese communist party security guards carried several legislators out of the chamber. and acrobatic jet has crashed in british columbia in canada killing a crew member and seriously injuring another the accident also set a house on fire in the city of columbus 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
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repeatedly criticized his handling of the coronavirus pandemic saying that the trump administration's response to the outbreak was quote an absolute chaotic disaster. now supporters of brazil's president. have been holding rallies in several cities the demonstrations took place against the background of soaring figures of corona virus infections and related fatalities in brazil also now to attend 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 world nearly 240000 people are infected and more than 15000 have died of covert 19 out who 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
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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 is full. 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 disease is not kidding around and. whoever thinks is a joke is going to lose their life or whatever you need. 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
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deaths and new infections the country's president jab also narrow once knocked down measures imposed by state governors to end so that people can go back to work. many though are choosing to ignore the president. in this poor neighborhood as 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 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. researchers are
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testing whether specially trained dogs could sniff out the corona virus in humans teams in the u.k. and the u.s. have begun trials to find out whether canines can detect unusual sense coming from people infected with the virus but showing no symptoms success could transform the global response to the pandemic. researches in england hope that man's best friend could help sniff out the corona virus some people unknowingly infected with it teams from 2 british universities are racing to find out if having coded 19 changes a person's body. the team has already successfully trained canine noses to detect other diseases like malaria they hope to do the same for the corona virus this can completely revolutionize the way that we are tackling this disease as part of this controlled experiment the dog sniffs out fabric samples worn by coronavirus
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patients and from people who are not carrying it. what you have to do 1st of all is collect softballs dissolvable some people with them without even knowing team so the way we're going to do that is clicked in using very smart people where you face most for a few rounds and the other thing we're going to do is get people to know and so on the bit strange but we know from previous experience this is a really good where clip is from people. in the us a group in philadelphia is carrying out similar trials the researches say they need to see strong scientific evidence that this method does work before the virus sniffing dogs can be unleashed in airports and stations. the corona virus is affecting people all over the world gradually spreading to every country on every continent he wus corona diaries offers a glimpse into some of those lives using their mobile phones different people tell
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their stories joining the pandemic from a cancer patient self isolating iran to a nurse on the front line in spain. so in that area my name is near i'm a nurse and i'm working in the new intensive care unit and we were forewarned that there would be like nursing in a war zone we don't even have the basic necessities that. the new coronavirus is posing challenges to people worldwide nurse know they are some cash via cares for spanish covered 9000 patients but there aren't enough masks and ventilators and see a 1000000 people are constantly dying on us and they're dying in conditions that seem. inhumane to me minus. the virus affects people in different ways measure the hours and johnny is from iran and he's a cancer patient he has been self isolating for weeks and has also become quite
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creative in the kitchen but. when this is over i'll have to write a book about it. turn share my confinement cooking experiences with others. elsewhere isolation is not even possible for example in the more you know refugee camp on the greek island of less. how reagan was smart and it's our own since leaving him some of its own afghan sounds. like regular hand washing is impossible there are only a few taps for $1300.00 people and little water. column system for us and we spend the entire day standing in lines for meals for the toilets the people waiting in line don't keep any distance not even half a meter. this was the last time. it daily in india with no work. a paramedic in italy
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helping those stricken with coverage 19. or a tireless volunteer in brazil. so you don't give them the food writer they had. a bicycle courier in new york. the virus affects everyone differently and i was wondering what will the future look like. and you can watch all those stories in corona diaries coming up in just a few minutes straight after this news bulletin but moving on now to the bone the sleek on sunday in their 1st game since the return of the league leaders barney munich traveled to promote its side when young brilliant 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.
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and grateful to be healthy with bard munich gunning for an 8th straight title they've needed maximum points against you know in berlin and they've got to. from the corner thomas thought he put the defending champions ahead early in the 1st half 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 lead after a falla leader on gretzky who sold it well. byron pitts 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
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nil victory. and what about someone about teams 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' cup because in the s.p.l. and up and also missing america despite their slow start byard munich re stuart their 4 point cushion at the top of the table. well in sunday's earlier bundesliga match minds bottled from behind to claim a 2 all draw at cologne a file in the area gave cologne the chance to go ahead. marc scored from the spot just minutes after kick off troian kinds out of the 2nd in the 53rd minute. but mine's 4th back when he cut the deficit before an incredible solo goal from pierre salvaged a point for relegation threatened minds. and here's
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a look at the results from the much they went from much a $26.00 in the bundesliga so far on sunday defending champions byron munich b. to berlin to nail cologne in mines ended in a draw on saturday dortmund had no problem seeing off rivals shell rb leipzig and freiburg ended all square has a brilliant tough and haim it was a scoreless draw for a total dorf and potter born i was very close to evolve spurred mention beat frankfurt and on monday night vetter braman hosts leverkusen. well don't forget you can always get the w. news on the go just download our app from google play or from the app store that'll give you access to all the latest news from around the world as well as push notifications for any breaking news and if you're part of a news story you can also use d.w. opt to send us photos and videos of what's happening. this is due to
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