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this is deja vu news live from berlin and britain is again at odds with the rest of europe this time over the coronavirus time demick. the united kingdom sets a mandatory 14 day quarantine for all international arrivals just as other countries are easing their travel restrictions also coming up on the program. from brewing beer to serving up soup volunteers in cape town are helping to relieve growing hunger under the coronavirus lockdown. and berlin's 2 blenders legal teams trash out there across town football rivalry in an empty stadium.
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hammer's berlin highlights later in the program. hello and welcome i'm exposure to the u.k. has announced a mandatory 2 week quarantine for anyone traveling to britain the number of new coronavirus cases there is falling but the government is worried about a possible 2nd wave of infections as travelers directions are eased in other countries the move has angered many in the aviation and tourism sectors. from june and 8 people arriving in the u.k. by train ferry old plane will have to self isolate for 14 days that also have to give details of with i'll be staying and can expect a visit from all forty's who'll be doing spy. checks. anyone caught flouting the
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rules faces a fine of up to a 1000 pounds there will be some exceptions truck drivers medical workers and people entering from the republic of ireland will not have to isolate the move comes just as many other european countries begin to loosen travel restrictions. now we are past the peak of this virus we must take steps to guard against imported cases triggering a resurgence of this deadly disease and as the transmission rate across the united kingdom falls and the number of travelers arriving in the u.k. begins to increase imported cases could begin to pose a larger and increased threat. airlines in the u.k. warned this could be the final nail in the coffin for an industry already struggling to survive through the crisis some say the effects will be far wider reaching. it will be devastating not just for the aviation sector but they will see
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. tens of thousands of redundancies coming through from the course of their lives in the u.k. but more devastating for manufacturing and tourism sectors the lawyer with aviation we've already seen 1000 redundancies rules royce last week we're likely to see more coming like that and we risk having this help you know it becoming a long voyage that. the government says it will review the new rule every 3 weeks after it comes into force and for more on this we're joined now by d.w. correspondent in london to figure out how how is this quarantine actually going to be set up and enforced. well everybody arriving to the u.k. has to give a residential address now that will probably make it very very difficult for business travelers but it has to be a residential address all the details are paulson to the local authorities and then public health officials might come around and do spot checks and if they do find
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anybody who's not quarantining was not inside then there's a hefty fine up to a 1000 pounds so that really is a lot of money and it will deter people for sure and is there any idea about how damaging this measure might be to the economy in general well we know that business groups are very very worried they're saying it's going to put people off coming to the u.k. a manufacturing group has said it was isolationist and you can imagine that it really makes it very very hard for business travelers to come into the u.k. could possibly start more or less business traveling into the u.k. however the public at large it has always been very very cautious and they have always been very supportive of the lock down so it might be that there is some sort of disconnect here between what the business community is saying and what the public are supporting and why has the british government waited until now to
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implement any idea. well the british government have said that in the beginning of the crisis they say the cases of the virus rising into the u.k. so it wouldn't have made much difference if people had come from outside and also brought the virus in now however it's a different picture right now they say that we seeing the number of cases dropping quite sharply and so the now it would actually make a difference and a very worried about the risk of a 2nd. peak while the number of cases has been dropping and the lock down has shown its effect however they also say that they keeping this under review and with all the pushback that they are getting who knows how long this measure how long this quarantine will really stay in place in the u.k. ok did you correspondent bill get mass in london thanks for that time now to take a look at some of the other stories making news around the world there is growing
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international criticism of china's plan to impose a new national security law on hong kong beijing says the law aimed to curb what it calls subversion and separatism in the territory but the american secretary of state mike pumping you know has called it a death knell for the city's autonomy. a church in berlin is hosting muslim prayers to help worshippers comply with social distancing regulations germany's coronavirus restrictions mean their mosque can only host a fraction of its usual visitors the offer comes as muslims from paris celebrate the end of ramadan and the need to some abrasions. 'd brazil supreme court has released a video that shows president gerald bolsa now expressing frustration over his inability to get information from police he also vows to change cabinet ministers to protect his family if needed the recording was released as part of a probe into allegations that both tried to interfere in federal police
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investigations. the world health organization is warning that latin america has become a new flashpoint of covert 19 infections are rising sharply chile has more than 60000 cases the 3rd highest number in the region after brazil and peru in chile the growing frustration over lock downs and job losses is rekindling the anger behind recent anti-government unrest. fernandez shopping not for herself but for those who have stopped going to the supermarket because of the threat of the coronavirus fernanda is an actress but lost work because of the pandemic she took this new job to help make ends meet i used. to like i feel you. know like most of the time but now i don't have the money to pay for. fernandez and her partner ignazio have a son ignacio
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a musician now gives lessons online but their household income doesn't suffice to pay all the bills like many chileans they're worried about the future. last year thousands in chile took to the streets to protest against injustice and poverty. their anger has returned now that the pandemic has made the crisis even worse. the fear of seeing one's family members die or loved ones die the fear of one's own death this has given way to the fear of hunger and insecurity. the government is searching for solutions president sebastian pinera has announced a comprehensive aid program the poorest 2 and a half 1000000 families will soon receive food but members of chile's middle class like fernando navaho feel left out and the corona virus has not stopped spreading in chile. so is chile likely to see another wave of protests even as the
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coronavirus. tin used to spread their we put that question to correspondent john bartlett for his assessment think it's a very dangerous precedent when anything i think we've seen that despite the circumstances people willing to go out and still have cause to go. it's a process and it should never really been the case that it think that the people felt the need to. go out into the streets and risk their own their own safety without you know without sufficient aid from the go. to fight relatively quickly the government really really steps up the the program and the financial aid which is fairly modest at the moment. and the food aid as well but i think the protest movement is as we've seen over the last week is very much there were people taken the. protest indoors for now there's been a lot of online conversation going on with these kind of online meetings of people being kind of discussing the problems and what they want to see for each it the protest movement is being
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a little bit banal but we've got the constitutional referendum coming up in the 25th of october this year which was delayed for the last month originally so i think everything's going to ramp up again the starts and. the oldest in september. and that was journalist john bartlett speaking to us from santiago chile south africa's 2 month lockdown is taking a devastating toll on the country's poor as unemployment skyrockets hunger is spreading because alcohol sales are temporarily banned breweries in capetown are pitching in to feed underprivileged communities this tank is normally used for brewing beer now it's filled with healthy vegetable soup today a mix of butter not and potato. andree fillion runs a brewery in cape town when the lockdown began he had to stop brewing beer but
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doing nothing was hardly an option together with friends and local non-governmental organizations he came up with a plan when panic sets in at the same time as hunger and and hiring infection rates in the communities where the virus then we have a serious problem and i mean winter is just around the corner so we're able to create a sense of hope at this point and feed people with a balanced diet the so-called food response collective is in its 3rd week of existence but already it produces 7000 liters of soup per shift with the help of private donations and volunteers. i love to help people it's very enjoyable all the way it's been fun. it's afternoon trucks are pulling in for collection the soup distribution is carried out by a stablished n.g.o.s and community groups. in google need to a township on the outskirts of cape town people are already lining up for soup.
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pamela someone a is in charge of the soup kitchen the pandemic has worsened the already dire situation in google it took. who would say maybe half of the people that are eating here would not come here if. there was no locked out so now there's more people coming because of. pamela receives 1000 liters of soup daily from the brewery that means the team can provide a meal for more than 1000 families every day for many this is their only hot meal of the day. makes it hard for one to find it so. easy to get through it solidarity fund the government has dispersed 120000000 rand on food aid that's about 6000000 euros but civil society fills the remaining gaps. they need to come a time where we all come together in think of ways on how to help each other because everything that they have promised is has not arrived yet or it's it's the
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need is so great. and the longer the markdown in south africa last the greater that need will be. another weekend of this legal action got off to an eerie start on friday as her to berlin took on cross-town rivals an inside an empty stadium but as they get newcomers to no one the capital city bragging rights with a one nil win back in november but this time hurt or got their revenge. the yawning expanse of the olympia study or a strange place for a local derby. to neon almost raised the roof in the 1st tough week pattinson is free kick a whisker away in the 43rd minute. but it was have to who broke the deadlock in the 2nd tough they got a piece of it his thumping header handing head to the lead in the 50th minute
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social distancing well observed by the captive this week's. pay pinpoint cross and a trademark finish from the bosnian. disastrous only on defending straight from kick off gave dodi luka back you know an opportunity to double headers lead he judy dispatched his chops to make it. was. and it was 3 by the alamo some excellent wing play from coup nothing to be's a bitch could see the up for the wing outs a slow time was on the father to be celebrated in style with some help from his teammates. to keep full into it beez of each for the communist finishes. it was humiliation for any on the 77th minute as dedrick play out some made it 4 nil was. only usually so
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good at set pieces were all at sea for this one. and so it finished a double demolition 3 points perhaps he made it $11.00 against the local rivals for the season. and you are watching t.v. news live from berlin on the spice or. like. a mug or just love. for the russians so. many different players. some.

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