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this is d.w. news live from berlin germany tightened security around its vaccination program the government warns that and tied back service conspiracy theorists and saboteurs could try to disrupt its coronavirus immunization supply chain but says it is prepared also coming out on precedented scenes in the netherlands as angry protesters against a coronavirus curfew spiral into briar big and looting dozens of people arrested and in the bundesliga byron be childhood to extend their lead at the top of the table all of the goals including this one from robert ludlum doxie.
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i'm sumi so much going to it's good to have you with us the german government says it is preparing for possible attacks on corona virus vaccination centers vaccine shipments or vaccine makers according to the interior ministry there is a quote abstract threat of sabotage on germany's vaccine vaccination campaign in a letter the ministry said that's a nation opponents and conspiracy theorists could try to break into facilities or launch cyber attacks german vaccine manufacturers have already been targeted on several occasions by hackers attempting to steal intellectual property. for more on the story we can bring in our political correspondent in money is here in berlin she's following the latest i am by the sounds
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a serious of you how dangerous is the situation. well it's a very serious situation indeed in german the authorities warned against a high risk of for example cyber attacks against a research size production size or vaccination centers they say also that they have identified already some individuals responsible for such high kings and beyond they also were very during the process that are taking place organized by virus skeptical by antivirus so they fear that those protests could could go get out of hand away day for example went out of hand on a political level as a capital in the united states so there's a very serious threat here in germany dubbed the whole vaccination rollout might be at risk because of that but as you mentioned auto meetings are so confident they're
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on top of things right now ok so authorities say they're monitoring the situation meanwhile officials here in berlin have shut down an entire hospital after identifying cases of the new mutation of cope with 19 we'll talk about that in a moment emma but 1st let's take a look at this report. the who both clinic in berlin where more than 1500 staff and 400 patients are in corinth the hospital will not be admitting any new patients for at least the fortnight. is not nice for the patients they aren't allowed any visitors i am sad my daughter is inside she's waiting for food and drinks but i can't go in. the closure comes after 14 patients and 6 staff members tested positive for the highly contagious new cold with 19 strains that originated in the u.k. staff we tested negative are in a so-called shuttle quarantine only allowed to travel between work and home but
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testing of all patients and staff is ongoing. so the 1st results are starting to come in and we are not optimistic and we hope to have a better overview of the situation in the coming hours and days but we can already see that the number of cases is increasing. liked the whole world clinic is one of the only clinics in berlin that has been testing for the mutation since the start of the year. and it was only because we did a preliminary screening of positive tests that the new virus strain came to our attention and we could act accordingly to protect the population as well as our employees and patients. despite their quick action there is great concern that the new virus variant will still spread uncontrollably both in berlin and the rest of germany. and of this hospital has been sealed off and that means that staff is being shuttled between work and home but that does still mean that
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they would be in contact with other people. so there will be but that just shows you just how difficult it is to prevent essential workers from actually doing their work this is impossible we need doctors we need no cs so they do have to commute from home to work but for daf the government is so made i did put that they disposable shuttle best season so as to avoid as much as possible that those people come in contact with their general publications for example population sorry for example in public transports. and bring us up to date on the overall situation right now in germany. well authorities are very worried above the new variant after a virus he did say. viral or just a christian. charity hospital confirms that it is say that this fire and variant
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is the 35 percent more contagious more infectious. virus that we currently know and in germany there's been tighter border checks implemented on sunday d.c. might mean there's going to be impact on fresh food imports in germany so additional controls implemented in airports on people coming back from high risk every ounce now on the situation regarding virus there is less infections french's did today and less deaths and also a 7 days incidence way dieties decreasing there's a $111.00 cases behind each has only now because but that's still 2 times higher don't do critical and the trends show the device in asia rollout is still ongoing is 1500000 people vaccinated moments and also a new medicine in the it will be implemented this is a new antibody made it seem that will be given to patients so as to avoid that they
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develop severe symptoms from the corridor virus are political correspondent in the us shows with the latest here in berlin good to talk to you. the 1st nationwide curfew in the netherlands since world war 2 has sparked widespread rioting unrest flared up in the capital amsterdam of the southern city of on tools and at least 30 demonstrators opposing tighter coronavirus restrictions were arrested thousands of rule breakers have also been fined. anger boils over against the night curfew the 1st in 75 years. on the streets of eindhoven protest to set a car on fire and then rampage through shops and the train station. this demonstration in amsterdam is illegal but residents
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a furious at the months long lockdown and now the new curfew. for their live free. things you can think freely. they say their freedom and future are being sacrificed in the fight against the virus. even in the days of my life i don't agree with restrictions on freedom. it's certainly true that elderly people of all nobles but there are also so many young people involved and young people of the future. and it's all know this is a voice that is saying no we're so afraid we're going in the wrong direction it may be understandable but it's still the wrong way that they are scared of. the government says the curfew is a preventative measure the number of new positive tests have been fooling but prime
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minister mark rota warns against a possible surge of infections from the british mutation of the virus. i was off to the curfew came into force this is all about selective a covert testing center on the coast and in amsterdam riot police break up a mostly peaceful demonstration with water cannon says the netherlands was one of the last e.u. countries to begin immunizing health because with production delays slowing vaccination programs across europe a return to freedom here and elsewhere still looks alone white all. over your. wealth look now at some other developments in the pandemic mexican the president and the lopez obrador says he has tested positive for coke at 19 that announcement comes as this country registers the highest levels of infections and deaths to date israel will close its international airport to nearly all flights in a bid to bring
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a raging outbreak in the country under control and egypt has started vaccinating its population using the chinese made a sign of farm shots health care workers and people with chronic diseases are among the 1st in line to receive the vaccine. let's get some other headlines now from around the world 11 a trapped workers have been rescued from a gold mine in china they spent 2 weeks stuck 600 meters underground after an explosion hundreds of specialist rescuers battle to reach the men one other miner died earlier a further 10 are still missing. the a use topping diplomat has called a mass arrests in russia on saturday were support real added that e.u. foreign ministers were discussed there were sponsored a meeting in brussels russian police detained more than 3000 people drawing rallies to support jailed kremlin critic alexina vali. egypt is marking 10 years since mass protests erupted across the country and led to the ousting of longtime president hosni mubarak the uprising was part of the so-called arab spring
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revolution it was seen as the dawn of a new era for egypt but a decade later many of those who took to the streets say little has changed. oh they call it the day of broth the. day that saw thousands descend on karros tapir square to demand president hosni mubarak controlled egypt for almost 30 years leave police and security forces cracking down hard. in just a few bloody days hundreds dead and thousands more injured. but 2 and a half weeks after the start of the january 20th levon protests the jubilation. mubarak is out. 6 months later the muslim brotherhood takes
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power with islamists mohamed morsi elected president. a year later he too has gone in a military coup. in the weeks that followed hundreds of his supporters are arrested. and many killed it grow into. the coup was led by army chief general abdel fattah el-sisi by 2014 he is president el-sisi has done all he can to silence any opposition. and often changes to the constitution he could stay in power until at least 2030. for many the hopes of january the 25th 2011 buried somewhere here in town he is square.
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an american football veteran quarterback tom brady is taking the tampa bay buccaneers to their 1st super bowl in nearly 20 years brady who's now 43 through 3 touchdown passes of the bucs beat the green bay packers 3126 they will now face the defending champs the kansas city chiefs in the super bowl in 2 weeks it will be brady's attempt super bowl appearance and achievement even cheat expects i you know i think. it's hard to envision you know this is a goal but at same time it's a it's a week to week league so you know where it's 757 games ago not feeling great you know felt like you know we needed to find our rhythm and played for great games down the stretch i scored a season and then after that it was just all bonus for balls ultimate team sport and it takes everybody and everybody plays a role and i just so proud of this whole team and again just blessed be a part of it. to the bundesliga now league leaders firing eunick have improved
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their title hopes with a win against alka the 2 teams at opposite ends of the table faced off on sunday. gets lonely at the bottom of the table where shall kiss sit stuck and at the top went by and have the chance to make stan their lead after their 2 closest rivals both lost on saturday. shall care held the fort for 33 minutes went by and broke the deadlock i 1st left us were commish and then tomas mother completely on mocked . after the break the defending did not improve and by and got their 2nd robert lewandowski bumbling in his 23rd goal of the season already one small commish was the provider this time with a long range pass to find the league's leading scorer. commish then made into hat trick of assists teeing up to almost minute for his 2nd and binds 3rd. the reigning
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champions now have a comfortable 7 point cushion in 1st place while shell could only have 7 points in total and look ever more likely to go down. all right that's our show we're back to readers will have an update on the headlines for you at the top of the hour thank you for watching. can you hear me now here's me then you can kind of see is generous enough that we bring you uncle imam call and you've never had to have been surprised to cells with what is possible who is medical really what moves back and what. who took the people who follows her along the way miers and critics alike joining us from echols lifestyle.
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