this is deja news live from berlin poland enters a new lockdown as coronavirus cases increase the government closes bars restaurants and borders for 3 weeks as infection rates near record highs the new cases threaten an already overwhelmed health care system also coming up. the spectacular sides continue near iceland's capital as lava flows from a volcano that hasn't erupted in almost 800 years scientists say the eruption doesn't pose a threat to people and that the show of molten rock may soon come to an end. and

polish football striker robert leaven dosti closes in on the record for season goals in the bundesliga he keeps scoring as his team by keeps on of winning. welcome to the program. covert 19 infection rates are rising across europe as the continent battles a 3rd wave of the virus poland is one of the hardest hit countries and started imposing a new lockdown on saturday much public life will be shut down for at least 3 weeks poland has experienced an exponential growth in cases in the past month its health care system is under strain as hospitals struggle to cope with a new surge of admissions. for war so 1st responders are at their limits

and one in every 3 cold state gas is a covert emergency more and more young people are coming down with the virus like this 45 year old mother of 3. she's been sick with the virus for 11 days the condition is deteriorating polson her breathing and now irregular. after collecting their patient the 1st responders have to find a hospital that will take her it's becoming ever more difficult. in the hospital ward the feeling up as the picture numbers rise. more than 26000 new infections were reported in poland on saturday as many as juric november's peak to be 117 mutation has been spreading. news if that made it 60 to 80 percent of cases could be traced to the british variant

it's extremely aggressive. the health system is under intense pressure including the hospital in plots in central poland there are 35 beds for covert patients and over 50 patients ill with the virus. it would be easier for our hospital if we have more doctors we specially need more i just. stop you know most every department. to fight the 3rd wave to hospital imports is trying to vaccinate as many people as it can as quickly as it can. is amongst the most rapid in the e.u. . it's really important to be here today i'm caring for my disabled son and i don't want to infect him i want to get vaccinated i haven't been sick with covered but my wife died of it. the government has not tightened its lockdown

museums schools and shopping centers nationwide will close for at least 3 weeks but online lockdown opponents have been organizing against the measures hotel and restaurant owners from the group who are open are defying the rules even though they could be fined. if we shut now that. i've put years of my life into this place i would close. but the authorities aren't giving into community opposition the infection numbers are rising too fast for that . and here's a look at some of the other developments in the pandemic germany 7 day incidence rate has jumped up to more than 100 that means authorities could apply new restrictions to stop the virus from spreading pakistan's prime minister has become the latest world leader to test positive for corona virus 2 days after receiving china's sino farm vaccine who are shaheen at the c.e.o.

of german vaccine manufacturer biotech is optimistic that the pandemic will be under control by the end of this summer he says the latest lockdowns should be the last. brazil is one of the countries hardest hit by the pandemic with nearly 3000 people dying every day in a recent poll 80 percent of brazilians said they thought the pandemic is out of control a new variant that was 1st detected in the country is spreading rapidly intensive care beds are almost fully occupied and hospitals in many areas are on the brink of collapse hopes are now resting on vaccinations but the rollout has been slow the vaccination program is back up and running in brazil after a supply shortage storage growing to a halt people aged over 70 should have been vaccinated by now but brazil is behind schedule. i should have received a short months ago but the inefficiency of the government means it's slow going

there isn't enough vaccine. the government's failure as a becoming ever clearer president both continues to reject scientific advice he is now on his 4th health minister of the pandemic but no one is expecting a fundamental change of direction experts are warning that the unchecked spread of the virus in this vast country could present a danger for the whole world some fear it's only a matter of time before a very intimate as here that is resistant to the current vaccines. the international community has to mobilize and show more initiative if only in its own interests because today brazil is the place with the highest likelihood of producing a variant that could be dangerous for the entire won't. the apparently more dangerous virus the area and p. one is already the dominant strain here but this hasn't prompted decisive action

precautionary measures remain piecemeal rio's beaches were closed at the weekend but otherwise there were hardly any restrictions let's take a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world. torrential rainfall is battering australia's east coast authorities have evacuated outlying areas of sydney which are at risk of some of the worst flooding in decades the city's largest dam has overflown emergency services are warning of a life threatening situation. a state of emergency has been declared in miami beach after large crowds of revelers arrived for spring break it's the 2nd year in a row that authorities in the u.s. resort city have clamped down due to fears that corona crowds could spread coronavirus. scientists say activity in a volcano which are up to near iceland's capital on friday appears to be subsiding

iceland is the most active volcanic region in europe with an eruption every 5 years on average seismologists say the eruption was small and is not expected to cause major disruption it's the 1st time however a volcano has erupted in the area in some 800 years. spilled through the cracks of this iceland volcano are fountains of red to tend to the sky. onlookers watched the rare event from a distance and experts say soon be over. if this will continue as we've seen no i think it's most likely that this is option and will. diminish you know slowly decrease in power and terminate in only a few days. iceland has seen a spike in seismic activity over the past few weeks experts said it was only

a matter of time before an eruption. tappenden an area that lay dormant for the last 800 lives in 2010 volcanic activity in iceland caused major travel disruption but this relatively small interruption will do little harm. this eruption with my 50th traffic now the this is center fuel in which means that it's more to produce from the smoke that is coming out of 50 is least my note if there is no ash coming from it so that is no if traffic considerations that we have to worry about. main threat is pollution from the gases those living nearby have been advised to shut their windows. but for locals the volcano has 7 to mostly as a spectacle. that is time for bonus league of football now robert levin dobbs scored

a 1st half how trick as byron unit cruised to an easy for del win over stuttgart the polish striker now needs just 5 goals in his 8 remaining matches to equal the record set for the most goals scored in a single bundesliga season byron striker managed 40 almost 5 decades ago no one has come near that record until now. robert levitt does he is closer than ever to the old time buddha's league goal scoring record heat already $932.00 times this season and ahead of this clash which took god's. hands afternoon started with a sick back when our phones 0 davies was sent off for this challenge and still calls wataru ando any hope that guests may have harbored of a shock result were dealt a blow shortly afterwards though when surge cannot pre-set up leventhal ski for his 1st of the afternoon. after a smooth passing move in the 20 seconds minute can operate himself doubled by n's

lead the 3rd goal in the space of 5 minutes then followed when thomas miller crossed full of adults who converted with a perfect be placed head. by owens 4th the striker complete a 1st half hat trick with his 35th bundesliga goal of the current campaign games left 11 though still looks a safe bet to equal or even surpassed good morning record of 40 goals in a single season. i don't want to think about it too much i need to stay patient and do my job how many goals i need to school that's a secondary concern at the moment that's the thing there's a man in tight that i as a quiet 2nd. accept this fight they stay in 7th place while league leaders buy and maintain their 4 point christian over lights at the top of the table and he added 2 more to his total against cologne on saturday 3 minutes into

the match holland managed to get control of the ball on a long pass and poked it into the net for an early one. but until the 90th minute when holland's last gasp slide made it to 2. withdraw dortmund remain 5th in the. tokyo's troubled olympic and paralympic games have suffered another setback japanese officials announced that international fans will not be able to attend due to coronavirus concerns the summer games due to take place last year were postponed due to the pandemic now only japan base ticket holders can attend making tokyo the 1st games ever without fans coming from overseas. decision to exclude international fans was expected but came with a shock the city's governor looked askance as an earthquake struck during the

olympic organizers meeting they are now hoping to minimize the impact of covert 19 . and then it is truly disappointing but given the coronavirus situation and in order to not burden the medical situation in japan it was an unavoidable decision in order to ensure a safe and secure environment for people in japan and the athletes and participants coming from abroad. almost $1000000.00 tickets will be refunded to international guests but hotel and travel costs will not be the loss of tourism income adds to the bill of what is already expected to be the most expensive games ever the stadiums have long been ready now many seats will go on filled. but i really feel sorry for this situation but it is necessary decision because we have to respect the safety of all the both

these opponents and we will make all the efforts. there to share with the olympic spirit by means of broadcasting and digital or platforms so that the they can enjoy the olympic games talk your 2020 representatives appear positive but the games are on a losing streak and 2 executives have resigned after making derogatory comments about women some question whether the games can happen at all although organizers insist they will go ahead the torch relay is set to start this week with just over 4 months to go until the olympics start there's still plenty of time for more plans to go up in flames. and you are of course watching t.v. news live from berlin a coming up next is our magazine the world stories the week in reports unexposed

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