tv World Stories Deutsche Welle June 21, 2020 7:15pm-7:31pm CEST
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our money's good is truly unique and we know that their uniqueness is what allows us to live and survive on the globe why do you assume be a monumental soon soon global 3000 on g.w. and oman. this week on world stories. italy once again open to tourists ukraine surrogate mothers babies are waiting for their parents but we begin in india since lockdown restrictions have been eased the number of corona virus infections has risen sharply hospitals are strained beyond capacity all temporary morgues are reaching their limits and the situation is bound to worsen apoc from pockets of
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containment centers the deed to the lives of people in india seemed to be returning to normal as love gun restrictions east. but these sites hardly reflect the real situation india is fighting a tough battle with coronavirus and for the capital city delhi which has a big surge in the number of 1000 cases the fight just caught up. with a number of infections spiraling there's great concern about the health care systems capacity to. family is one of many who lost a loved one in the pandemic his father in law saying who was asked to magic death to positive for the virus after hours of waiting in line the hospital where the test was done became unresponsive to their cause and the family struggled for days to get proper guidance. even took to twitter to share their ordeal.
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numbers of private hospitals. produce. produce. peace produce. we don't have beds the hospital. which was. option available to the government on that day morning the doctor initially refused to take the test this has been done in a different hospital. and as we were trying to. get inside the car by the time the thing received medical attention his condition worsened and he. under scrutiny especially since. there are enough hospital beds available to treat patients. some experts say the problem is not entirely due to the infrastructure.
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we're going to. make this should be working in. human resources way to scared off you know a lot of the doctors are not coming forward with access to government hospitals the . delis private hospitals are charging exorbitant amounts of money which makes the treatment and. the government says it just. seemed to be falling short and for many it was only. grain. both legal and lucrative. the country's borders were closed but many parents have had trouble picking up their babies like this spanish couple
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. one month and 3 days late but at least they're together. and your elders have traveled more than 10000 kilometers by car through a continent in lockdown to finally meet their daughter. she still has to get used to us she doesn't know who we are. their daughter spent her 1st month with a carer in an apartment her parents are only able to see her on a screen. you know he's so sad we were crying just seeing her pictures and unable to do anything for her you just feel so helpless all you can do is wait . as their daughter's birth came and went and with no end to lockdown in sight or people are injured elders could do was scour the ukrainian press with the help of a translation app on the lookout for some sign of hope neither the spanish government nor the ukrainian embassy could hold would help when they read that
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ukraine's human rights on the 2 men had promised help parents into the country and jumped in their car to drive the 3600 kilometers from their home in madrid to kiev . first trip was a leap in the dark we didn't know what we'd encounter at the borders on route they received a long hoped for permission to enter ukraine yeah i cried when i received this i didn't think of these evil people could make this happening. but it wasn't enough. that's not the czechs and we're just 500 kilometers from kiev then they told us no we just couldn't take it anymore they were missing just one document enough for them to be turned back at the ukrainian border returning home to madrid was the only option without their baby week later they were back at the ukrainian frontier after 7000 kilometer round trip to madrid and back this time with the right documents and they were finally allowed into the country. other parents have been
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less fortunate separated from their children by even greater distances and still unable to enter ukraine how many babies are still without their parents no one can say with any confidence yes you know. we've lost months of our daughter's life. that's super important and. it was actually a month of 3 days to leave the felt like a year spanish must sound strange to her she doesn't want to sleep she just wants to listen to us. and spain as in many other european countries surrogacy is really great on either legal or illegal immigrant of ours lock down which is the 1st of many obstacles on that path. to south africa has been locked down since the end of march with devastating economic consequences for the poorest people the government did announce a but has been slow to deliver again bosses are using this as an opportunity to
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burnish their reputations. many charities in the cape town feed the hungry what sets this one a part of the fact that it's organized by a former gang leader. leon meyer used to head the mongols one of the most feared gangs in this city. i know now most of the people don't have financial worries in the beautiful. that's why. the slogan on his t. shirt says the harder you fall the stronger you rise it could describe meyer's own life he was behind bars for 18 years for crimes including a martyr conviction this area the cape flats has a reputation for organized crime and drug trafficking cape town she's an average of 8 murders every day but lockdown has led to a drop in gang warfare according to a local pastor. there's a resigned and a mother of 4 says leon meyer has become
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a symbol of hope in the area since the last time she used up her welfare payments halfway through the month unemployment is rife here. people in the u.s. libby lied. people like that in our neighbors to our people that we love. and. don't get support anything that only tell you. don't tell you. it's the community support the community. but criminologist don't panic is convinced gang members have an ulterior motive for helping out their community. killings in my experience seldom do anything for anybody else they they they it's all about themselves it's all about what they can gain so you know my 1st question would be if they distributing food parcels
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why you know what are they getting out of it and. you know that they might want to look good in their communities but they might be using that there's a lockdown so you know how do you get out and distribute your drugs back on the keep flights leon meyer admits that breaking with the past is easier said than done . but things is never going to go away i'm going to be get some very emotive things that will always be there always begins to be the way we stay in the way we look they put us all together i used to consider yourself against the terms of. i'm against them a point against the among i will thing against them. because the only way out for. and through this. in the meantime deseret simon is heading home which. she says she doesn't judge others a priority is making sure her children don't go to bed hungry.
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venice was strangely empty during the coronavirus lockdown it was a rare opportunity for this normally brimming lagoon city to recuperate but now visitors are starting to return. venice is legendary waterways without the masses a rare commodity here gondoliers are slowly returning to the city's canals but so far only a few visitors have indulged themselves. usually packed with tourists at this time of the year piazza san marcos seems almost deserted after the coronavirus crisis brought the city to a near standstill venice is gradually opening up to visitors again. but not everyone is looking forward to the return of the masses jane demo still sees this
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as an opportunity for a much needed change she has been advocating for a more sustainable form of tourism one that doesn't put the future of the city at risk the problem with venice is that it's in a strain many fragile delicate system and and you can't just do anything you like to venice it needs to be. treated carefully otherwise there won't be any venice left in the future and we need to be responsible about. the legacy of venice and think about what venice has given to us other people have a right to get that too she tells us venice has a unique way of life that is threatening to disappear jane the most who wants to risk to engage with the city again spending more time in restaurants and museums and not rushing through in a few hours. while many agree venice needs to change the way it handles its visitors the city's tourism counsellor wants to further assess the situation before
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applying any drastic measures. this is not the museum. we've put together. you know some campaign there are a city in the ward i don't think so many many people speak about the. tourists now there are 5xw3xw and so on no it's not so i want to count i would know how many people. every day and i know with travel restrictions now being lifted all over europe the nations should not take too long to decide what kind of future they see for their city. play .
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the global corona crisis you can find more information online at e.w. dot com and on t.w. social media channels. these items might low. but you better not take a bite we'll find out later who's responsible for this colorful display on the street. hi everyone and welcome to another edition of your own max i'm your host meghan lee here's a look at what else we've got in store for you today.
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