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and we have agreed with the exception of saxony on hyatt but 15 states have agreed to issue a minimum fine for infringements against requirements to wear a mosque 50 euros. we have said that we want to put these fines in place for public transport long distance train travel and we also asked the ministers for transport as to how we can put this in place. and let's get more now with chief political editor who was at that press conference with the chancellor wrapped up just a few moments ago michel of the issues that were on hand here today a lot of them we've seen before but there are some new items what's new as of today . well the kitty is an intention to look less at the individual responsibility but to put more of the onus of policy on actually controlling what people are doing for instance those people returning from areas deemed to be risk areas those
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quarantines already in place people are required to stay at home until they have a negative test but that is something that's the government wants to monitor a lot closer 3 than they have done in the past also the bottom line really is that under the macro is once again trying to get something like national control over the next step of measures taken rather than leaving it to the individual states which she has done and which also legally is the case in germany over the last couple of weeks she says she takes it seriously that the numbers are rising and that's where the need for more coordination comes from. at this press conference did you get a sense the details or was winning this push for national guidelines and leaving behind what we've had and told now subsidiarity having the individual states decide what's the best thing to do in their individual areas regions. yes and no she
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wasn't able to get an exact figure on the family gatherings for instance that should be allowed also a common agreement on how schools handle the question of mosques and those individual regulations that all firmly also illegal stays within the hands of the federal states but what she did manage to secure is agreement to those bottom line measures like those minimum fines are not wearing a mask to create awareness once again that the corona virus is still in german society that the new normal cannot be relaxing because the numbers are rising once again i did ask her what that meant for borders potentially being closed or whether the government would actually not allow people to travel she says that is not on the cards for now but you won't find a government willing to rule anything out for than if you ok what about tracking
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was discussed we understand there's going to be an electronic entry program can you tell us something about that. yes but the big question that is whether the technology will be up to its a.t.m. is to have electronic tickets to make it easier to transfer data upon arrival on those people arriving from risk areas to those health authorities in charge but there's still talk of probes of checking up on these people but not on every single one so clearly there's no not even the aim to have a no gap approach to this because looking at the figures it simply doesn't seem possible right now what about public gatherings the public gatherings are going to be banned until at least of the end of this year what kind of gatherings are we talking about here how many people are involved in those. well we're talking about this still individual regulations according to which states you're talking about
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but the big question is will people be allowed back into stadiums football is a really big issue here there will be a special commission on that to look at those risks the general rule of thumb is if you can't truck and trace and keep separate the people who will attend if you're not allowed to conduct a commercial lot gathering a lot that is still within the realm of recommendations but it would be very interesting to see whether football which is so high on the agenda would be able to welcome at least in some states people back fans back into the stadiums that's an open question there are millions literally of people following that question very closely michel thanks very much. let's get you briefed on some of the other developments in the global pandemic the world health organization is warning that the band could have a devastating impact on the mental health of millions of people globally instructors as the virus can both induce and deepen mental illness face mask
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be worn everywhere in the french capital paris beginning on friday the measure will apply inside public buildings and outdoors new delhi infections in france are at their highest level since the lockdown ended and the european commission has paid nearly 400000000 euros to the british drug maker. to secure mass doses of a possible covert vaccine which the company is developing. and his eland the man who carried out the attack on 2 mosques there last year will remain in jail until he dies a high court in christ your sentence to life in prison without the possibility of parole the self described white supremacist admitted killing 51 muslim worshippers . justice for the victims thursday's ruling making the immeasurable grief their relatives carry a tiny bit lighter survivors of the 200-1000 mosques shootings gathered outside the court with family and supporters of the loss' this is really big but again we are
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trying just to move on not moving forward on this this thing will make a smooth one. we can go on way and i languish if i'm going to act thank god for everything i'm going to get. the email of one of the 2 mosques targeted that day called the country solidarity a model for the world weary of present love compassion muslim another muslim. people the face and in the face that is us new zealanders and we are very proud that we muslims in new zealand i will continue to serve this country and no punishment again is going to bring our loved ones back. 90 survivors and family members testified during the 4 day sentencing hearing in march brenton terrine
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a 29 year old white supremacist from australia pleaded guilty to $51.00 counts of murder 40 counts of attempted murder and one count of terrorism terence court appointed lawyer told the judge of the defendant did not oppose the maximum sentence the judge called terran a terrorist who deserved a life sentence without parole you can imagine yes and. he slowed it up and the face of the speaker. tonight wounded incredible many of those. victims include the young and the all mean and children. the sentences the country's harshest since the death penalty was abolished in 1961 new zealand prime minister told reporters the punishment fits the crime this is being a crime in new zealand the likes of which has never occurred before and now we've seen a sentence the likes of which we can have a saying before as well but yes it gave me relief. to know that that person will
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never see the light of day the case closed new zealanders now look to heal deep wounds caused by the attack afflicting both the victims sudan society that sound primary. was. let's get to brief 1000 the other stories making the news today. rising floodwaters in sudan have left dozens of people dead and thousands of homes destroyed the waters have submerged vast tracts of farmland are starting to encroach on the capital khartoum recent heavy rains have been swelling the nearby blue nile to record levels. in south africa violent clashes between protesters and police have erupted in johannesburg demonstrators have been venting their anger over the killing of a 16 year old boy who was allegedly shot by police in the city on wednesday local media say several officers have been injured. the e.u.'s
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powerful trade commissioner phil hogan is resigning admits allegations he breached lockdown restrictions in his own country. we could go on attended a golf club party with over 80 people sparking a national outcry of preferential treatment the irish government says his actions undermine public confidence and authorities. are keen laura is barreling in along to cross the southern u.s. after making landfall along the louisiana coastline the storm came ashore with winds of about 240 kilometers per hour causing extensive damage in low lying areas one poor person reported killed by a falling tree there more than 600000 people are without power. well saying in the u.s. republicans have been mounting a robust defense of law 'd and order on the 3rd night of their national convention this comes as the nation faces new tensions in the shooting of jacob blake a black man in commercial wisconsin. vice president mike pence was the keynote
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speaker warning that only president from could hold order he said americans didn't need to choose between a lawful society and standing up for african-americans the president and joins him on stage making another surprise appearance or giving his acceptance speech later today on the final night of the convention. well before appearing at that event president trump pledged to send more u.s. national guard troops in the city. to assist local sort of stories there after the protests in that city turned deadly. the streets of the notion are once again tense as police in armored vehicles attempt to keep the peace for another night of protests against the shooting of jacob blake they're now getting back up from the national guard and federal agents. after a traumatic escalation videos taken tuesday showed demonstrators trying to disarm a man then he starts shooting hitting several people and wounding 2 of them fatally
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the alleged shooter then approaches police with his hands up but they do not arrest him and he was only captured a day later in illinois what happened yesterday night in can osha was despicable 2 people were shot and killed in a 3rd person was shot and seriously injured the killings came on the 3rd night of protests that have rocked can osha since sunday then police shot blake in the back wounding him at the scene of an altercation authorities have now released more information about that incident. officers attempted to arrest jacob. age 29 a law enforcement deployed a taser to attempt to stop mr blake with a taser was not successful in stopping him mr blake walked around his vehicle opened the driver's side door and leaned forward holding on to mr. officer
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austin cesky fired his service weapon 7 times. blake is being treated in hospital and his family say he may never walk again. the u.s. justice department says it is launching a civil rights investigation into the incident but for now the protests show no sign of relenting. save wisconsin is home to the n.b.a. team them a walk a box the team boycott is play call playoff game wednesday in protest of the shooting of jake a boy the bucs had been due to face off against the orlando magic justifying their walk out they said they were demanding police accountability teams a costly back that decision the boycott prompted the n.b.a. to postpone all playoff series games wednesday and thursday. set your mind to our top story for macko has announced tougher measures to control an increase in the number of corona virus cases travelers returning from high risk areas will have to
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quarantine for 14 days people failing to wear a face covering the public will face a fine. this is deja vu news live from berlin i'm brian thomas where the entire team thanks for being. combating the corona pandemic. where does research stand. what are scientists learning. background information and news. hour corona up to. 19 special next on d w z's been robbed of their soul that's what a people experience is when their heritage is taken from them. countless cultural artifacts were brutally stolen from africa by colonialists and carted off to europe
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. to lift wounds that have yet to heal which should be done with the. stone north from africa. stolen so we start september 7th on d w. the pandemic has turned to rita campos life upside down the fear of getting infected and losing her job have led to depression. i was caught off guard by sadness and overwhelming tiredness. it was the result of having to work at home while taking care of my son that i have to make lunch and dinner every day and help him learn while also helping my family with my number of
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household tasks was multiplied by 10 people of course. some anti anxiety medication is out of stock in portugal betty depressants are up by as much as 11 percent. there's a rise in alcohol and drug abuse domestic violence panic attacks and suicide. the cause in 1000 pandemic has caused a mental hands crisis in our region act a scale that we've never seen before. some doctors believe lockdowns and self isolation a more damaging to society than the virus itself. depression has to do in some countries that makes today's topic tricky for nigerians it's estimated one in 4 people struggle with mental illness in africa's most populous nation but there is little help is funny. this is a hard place to catch
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a break millions of people here are struggling just to get by and there are concerns the pandemic could push even more people into poverty and depression. 250. that's the number of psychiatry available in nigeria 250 in a country 200000000 people are so many struggled with some sort of mental illness but only very few have access to their help. you don't have to look far to find people struggling many are trying to protect their livelihoods and their mental health so how much is a great fish. to fight the last. 5 months 1200 price. point her job buying a crayfish at a good price for resale but with a pandemic most of her clients restaurants have shut down. when i got the news from
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my customers that it's no more interested i was forced to close like this serious so i didn't take this i can't see i sent them messages i call one of them respond no it's america let's see how schools talk over how how am i supposed to know when call vigil over the uncertainty was too much she says it started to weigh her down back in april she began to experience symptoms of depression. find out that from 1990 i was just thinking now or thinking or doing or how do i my ministry's how do i take care a lot of things surrounding me how you are at 50 of my responsibility and. ammara is one of millions suffering from panic attacks and zion but there is a stigma associated with any form of mental illness. once you come out you talk
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about suits you town was a bit more recently has gone home or a lot of people seem to be big do. it big c professional help is expensive so far ammara has only been able to afford one therapy session for 50 u.s. dollars not enough to heal. because one of the few psychiatry's remaining in nigeria most of her colleagues have left seeking better payment abroad she decided to stay if we don't take mental health seriously the population won't be as productive as we would expect and of course eventually the comic the country will lose it canonically we should put mental health on the on the front she wants the government to subsidize treatment if we don't protest mental health right now we could have more cases of suicide more more. more infanticides more
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going on because people want to help but it would take out take it out on someone else with many nigerians only beginning to feel the economic and mental impact of the call they depend demick this situation remains high level of time. mental health is a talking point in germany a well off country with a solid welfare system still calls to corona crisis hotlines have spiked just as in many other countries in some places the surging demand for antidepressants has led to shortages the great lock down had already hit benefactress supply chains and the number of americans who googled information about panic and anxiety attacks reached a 16 year high as the novel coronavirus initially spread across the u.s. . well experts say you're not alone you've no doubt seen the slogan leave no one behind a sense of community is
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a real positive that's emerged from this crisis with social creatures living in self isolation just isn't easy. has mole. in 2003 a previously unknown virus cools the severe acute respiratory syndrome and is saz. 8000 people were infected and thousands were quarantined. remus direct conducted research into the mental health of people during best songs are in teen. and what we found was that there was a high percentage of. p.t.s.d. and depression. during the sars episode so what we found when we talk about p.t.s.d. . that well what is depressed angry frustrated they feel there's a lot of control. or how can you explain the fact. the your it's
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in the ocean so i think my math is is not most dramatic for a sentence ok so that's what they're starting to experience is the fact that it's a true magic and people when they were sort of about the fact that they might develop sour or in this particular case who aren't virus you're thinking about and i'm going to make it when i feel the super bowl i have a heart oh you know i have a want harder to be it is the coming one. although the current coronavirus a pandemic is also throwing up such a thing as there are differences now to some of these could even have a positive effect on people's mental health. and now there's word of a sense of community so what we see now is there is so many people in isolation but
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people don't feel they are the only ones you know there is a lot more communication as well now we have technologies the other thing that's happened this time which is very different from sars is that there is a lot of psychological support what are. people can do if they find themselves while a slow keep in touch with their friends by using technology they will provide you a tremendous amount of support the other thing is certainly a routine and routine helps in harming one's peers and inside. even though the world might seem grim at the moment we should remember that there are still things we can do for ourselves and for others not everything is beyond our control . time to hand you over to our science correspondent eric williams has been looking into the questions you've been sending us on you trip. does plasma
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therapy work and if so when should it be administered. this is another of those questions that needs regular updates since our knowledge in the area continues to evolve just a reminder a convalescent plasma is isolated from the blood of patients who've recovered from the disease and it contains antibodies that help keep someone who's had it once from catching it again antibody rich plasma can also be given to others as a medication the method has been used to treat patients in a range of epidemics for for over a century now but it's proven surprisingly difficult to determine just how effective it is as a therapy for people who have contracted cope at 19 there's a couple of different reasons why not least that it's hard to carry out double
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blind studies involving placebos with with people who are in the middle of trying to fight off a potentially lethal disease although plasma therapy has been given to many covert patients in dire circumstances when doctors have run out of options there's still no really convincing randomized control trials showing that the convalescent plasma really does help despite that earlier this week the food and drug administration in the us gave it what's called an emergency use authorization which is quite a controversial move since since a lot of scientists believe we just don't have enough evidence yet to justify it and they say that political factors must be playing a role in the decision there is some preliminary evidence that convalescent asthma therapy. might be helping some people who received high doses of it quite
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early after diagnosis but there's still a lot of work left to be done before we reach what we would call substantial proof . most of us getting used to the new hygiene rules like mosques for those requiring a little extra protection how about this space helmet it's designed by colombian startup q.l. concepts and while the helmet may look a little out of this world it has an important purpose protecting front line workers like nurses and doctors the company sold 120 of the 3 d. printed headgear to customers in colombia of salvador and the united states. and if you still haven't mastered the art of mosque where ing check out how good the japanese are with these handheld masks dinah's in kyoto have been giving them
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a test run holding the mosques in their free hand to cover their mouths when not taking a bite the idea comes from kyoto saga university of odds and prototypes are made of paper or no more than fabric with handles attached students will use the test run to further refine the months. i've been fizzling see you next time.
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