berlin. morere t than 5000 migrarants ae relocacating to atattend c cy oe island of lesbos. after the refugee fire left them homeless, many are weary about what comes next. israel prepares to enter its second coronavirus lockdown just as the jewish new year begins. cases have risen sharply, along with anger and the government's response. why is indy's coronavirus death

ratete so low? critics s say that victims are being deliberately undercounted. also coming up, the sting of islamophobia. this young german woman is an educated model citizen, yet as a muslim, she is often being told that she is not quite german enough. can a government plan change that? ♪ our reviewers on pbs and the united states and all over the world, welcome. 5000 migrants have into a new temporary camp on the island of lesbos. more than 1200 migrants have been sleeping out in the open since fires destroyed the camps last week where they had been living. many have been reluctant to enter the new camp as they fear

that they could be detained there for months to come. we have a dw news exclusive report about one man who set up a makeshift soup kitchen in the wake of the fire. >> it is two hours until lunchtime. this man's team has to hurry. there cooking for almost 12,000 -- 2000 people today. not an easy task. we often have difficulties with the high points and we need or helpers to join us. todaday, greek noodles with vegetables on the menu. the meals are provided by a volunteer organization. they setet up thihis kitchen jut days after a fire obliterated the largest refugee camp. >> this place used to be somebody's home. people used to cook here. next too it, and other home with

water bottles completely destroyed by the fire. this camp was home to people cramped in unbearable conditions. >> he founded this organization during the financial crisis when he and many people in greece lost almost everything. when the refugee crisis hit the greek islands in 2015, they got involved here in lesbos. since then, their mission has not changed. [speaking foreign language] >> we decided to come here firstly because we have an urgent need for food, and secondly to calm the people down, take some of their anxiety away andnd show them thahat we e with them. to show that not all people are fascist or racacist and wee care about the people next t to us. >> volunteers and refugees cook and eat together, trying to provide a sense of community among the people who are left with nothing.

[speaking foreign language] >> i was in the same situation before as the others are in now. i understand them. >> most residentsave been sleeping here out in the o openn the streets of lesbos. though security forces started to move peoeople to aa new provisional camp, the majority of refugees s and migrts r refud to go there fearing that missions will be as unbearable as they were before. warnings that those who are displaced by the fire continue to deteriorate as -- at a rapid pace. >> they are lacking what they lalacked five years ago, onlyy wors accecess to food iss worse, the accecess to clean water, the access to health care. everything that we saw that was bad before is worse now.

>> during his time on the island, he has not noticed any improvements either. it is frustrating, but he can only hope for some positive changes, just like the people stuck here. [speaking foreign language] >> if they do not have hope, they will die. all they have left is hope to help their children lead a better life. >> finally, lunch is ready and the head chef does not -- this has been an intense experience, bubut while dishing out meal 15, he is still on top of his game. [speaking foreign language] >> i have a lot more to give. we have barely even begun. >> is volunteers are determinene -- his volunteers are determined to provide as much is needed. -- as needed. >> we want to cross over to daphne, a journalist from the

island of lesbos. a good evening. tell us, how has this day gone? >> it started at 6:00 in the morning greek local time.e. greek police fororces were dispatched, and about 70 women police officers there to assist with transferring women and children. it was a s smooth operatioion. many people collaboborated and agreed to be takaken to the cam. thee authorities were going and saying you have t to pack your ststuff and moved to t the new , but that proceeded two d days of an outrereach that was happenin. flyers were hahanded out in ther language, , saying that they had to go toto this new camp, basic

ally youour obligations will be processed onwards -- >> d daphne, we undnderstand tht some of the migrants are e elecd to move into this new tent facility. why is that? >> yeah, many of the asylums are rereluctant to move because they see it as a new camp. this is a carrot that will be lingering on for months on end without knowing what is going to happen. they are not - -- >> is not going to happen? other fears justified -- are their fears justified? >> those moved into the new camp will be registered. they will start -- the whole process will restart again due to the fires.

they said everything will proceed normally, so they were urging people to move into the new camp. in order to have t the process continued. there is a level of mistrust between the government auththorities, with agencies sa, what the people between them say. people are exhausted. they have been sleeping in the streets with some food distribution has been happening, but the access to water and basic facilities, toilets, so some people -- >> would've been hearing -- what have you been hearing about the people living there, what do they think about what is happening right now? >> they think that is far too many years. for tooo long that this has been going on. five years ago, september 2015

when three -- 5000 peoeople were arriving from turkey on this island every day. they thought it would be temporary becacause people were transiting to other states, but then they saw that five years later, people are stuck here in january this year. there were more than 20,000 people h here in the camp, so locals have been tired and disappointed by the pololicies d the situation. they are bearing the brunt of the european union. >> daphne giving us the l latest tonight on the greek island o of lesbos. thankk you. let's take a look at some of the

other stories making headlines around the world. the funeral of george bezos,, a hero of the apartheid struggle, he was also nelson mandela's lawyer. he was alslso known ass -- he helped draft the apartheid constitution. a court has denied bail two men depicted as a hero in the hollywood movie aboutut rwanda's movie about the genocide. he has been charged with forming or joining an irregulalar armed group and complicity in murder. representatives of alexey navalny have released a video that shows that -- he may have been poisoned in his hototel rom instead of the airport.

it poisoned -- poison was detected on his empty water bottle at the hotel. biontech says that doses of a vaccine could start next year. the drug is being developed in collaboration with pfizer. they will produce a production facility from a pharmaceutical giant. israel is free imposing its nationwide coronavirus lockdown. the first country to do so for a second time. as its cases sore, the restrictions have divided the country. just hours before the lockdown was due to take effect, people gathered to express their anger about the restrictions. they are especially bitter because israel had been held for its successes in combating the

pandemic earlier this year. after a second wave hit country, israel is seeing one of the highest infections rates in the world. >> just if you hours before the country goes into its second prolonged lockdown, people are rushing to get their shopping done. the lockdown comes at the start of one of the most important holidays, rosh hashanah, the jewish new year. israelis were -- will only be able to travel meters from their home. the new lockdown comes as the country sees infection rates drive -- rise dramatically. the new rules are for covering basic needs, to go shopping or to go to work. schools, mosques, and sport centers will be shuttered. restaurants will only be able to do deliveries.

the government's handling of the coronavirus has been criticized in recent weeks. >> i think it will be hard. after onone lockdown, i think mt people are kind of tired of it. they see it asaserely politicicl more than a publblic healthh is. especially now with the holidays, it seems that a lot more peoplple are not going to follow the rules. [speaking foreign language] >> everybody is enrageded and there is a sense of confusion. i feel it is a mistake. there was no exit strategy from the last lockdown. now we enter another cycle of horror. >> i i think it i is unnecessary mostly because a lot of loopholes -- i do not know if my daughter will be allowed to work, or my husband. i do not know what is open and what is not. >> for now, the lockdown is

expected to last at least three weeks, leaving israelis worried that the country could be in for another extended lockdown period. >> this week, india became the country with the second-highest number of coronavirus infections, following the united states, with more than 5 million cases and daily increases of 90,000 infections. the government believes that the country's relatively low fatality rate means that they have the pandemic under control. there are doubts about whether the 83,000 reported covid-19 deaths convey the true picture. >> sayaying goodbye t to a husbd and a father. this man died in july after he was admitted to the hospital with a fever and reading difficulties. he tested d positive for the coronavirus. -- breathing difficulties. he tested positive for t the

coronavirus. the family is confused. [speaking foreign language] >> i feel that they are hiding death recordrds. otherwise,e, why would t they te my father so far away for cremation. they say that he died o of a muscle disorder, but they hospitalized him due to coronavirus. >> it is not a unique story. in a country of 1.3 billion people -- experts are warning that these figures might be misleading. india is not counting many deaths, the claim that the health ministry strongly denied. >> certainly not explain the low number of deaths. if you look at deaths per million, the current number is 60 per million. the u.s. with about 4 times

lesser population has 8 times larger deaths per million. you cannot explain that purely on the base of undercounting. >> statistics were already unreliable in india with many indians dying at will without the presence of the dog -- of a doctor. it can be hard to keep track of where s spikes are occurring as the economy rereopens, leading many to worry that the deaths -- >> let's take a look at more developments in this pandemic. new zealand has gone into recession for the first time in more than 10 years, forcing the prime minister to defend her government's response ahead of next month's general election. a report from unicef and save the children is morning that the pandemic and lockdown measures have pushed more than 150

million children into poverty. they are warning that it may deteriorate further. germany has recorded its second highest daily load increased since april. 2000. germany's top virologist has warned that they could be a cases and a possible return to restrictions seen now in other countries across europe. the government has earned praise for its response to the crisis so far, and it has launched a 750 lien euro fund for faxing bella person -- 750 million euro fund for vaccine -- >> wear a mask, wash her hands, 19 social distance. -- maintain social distance. with more than 2000 cases in a single day, the highest count

since april. germany's most prominent virologist sees the development critically. he spoke at a c conference in berlin on thursday and a detailed some of his concerns in an interview. >> look at other countries. look at france, the u.k., spain. we are seeing what we will see in germany. if we do not react very early on, in a way that needs to be adjusted, that needs to be bearable for the economy and at the sameme time, targeted.d. this is a difficult task to find the right point of time. >> there is praise for germany's policies. germany has been efficient and has softened the pandemic's impact, but he says that the government could do a better job

about decisions that are made. >> it is not sufficient to impose rules that people do not understand. the corporation -- the population in the upcoming weeks and months ovever autumn and winter is probably one of the most important functions in the whole concept intervene. >> he says that from a local perspective, current developments in india are partrticularly wororrying. of thehe virus is spreading almt uncontrollably and he says that thee situatition in mamany westn countries cocould also become me threatening. >> there are areas, including in europe, where there is little control. countries are going into aututun with high background incidents. believe -- i believe there are countries including in europe

that will have to impose strict measures very soon. >> he, like many others, is hoping that a vaccine will soon be available. he sees it as the only clear way out of the crisis. >> muslims here in germany are pulling on the government to take anti-muslim hate more seriously. islam a phobic attacks have surged in recent years. today, a new network of experts have launched to tackle this issue, but bigger changes are needed to stop the discrimination. [speaking foreign language] >> even just the looks you get, it is a feeling of not being accepted. of being different. if feeling that you are not allowed to see berlin or germany as your home, however much you would like to. >> she is a student in berlin, and like 4.5 million others in

germany, she is muslim. she often experiences his termination. statistics show that the number of attacks on muslims and mosques here are rising. last year, 184 incidents were recorded. experts say that anti-muslim racism also affects those who are not religious. [speaking foreign language] >> anti-muslim discrimination is based on certain indicators, for example, the language someone speaks, their name, the way they look, the color of their hair, whether they are wearing a headscarf or not. it affects more people than you might think. it is about the way they are perceived by others. >> anti-muslim sentiment is becoming more birds of -- visible in germany. earlier this year, 10 people were killed and five wounded in a racist attack in the city of hannah. [speaking foreign language] >> when instants like that

happen, i am h hardly shocked anymymore. it sounds sad and awfwful, but a lot of people who defined themselves as german but are not accepted a as german, we have learned to expect things like this. >> since she was a child, she has seen people like her treated differently. [speaking foreign language] >> when i was in sixth grade, we went on a class trip to a local public health office where my mother worked as a doctor. a teacher showed us around but she was telling us about all the different jobs that people were doing there. she told us about doctors, social workers, and cleaning ladies. when she said cleaning ladies, she pointed to my mother, who was walking towards us in the corridor. >> she is determined to fight

back against racism and help muslims feel at home in germany. >> sports news. last season, the first major football league to return, following the outbreak of the coronavirus. the new season kicks off this weekend with two clubs loaded to the big stage. this team has the smallest budget and will not be able to host fans. our reporter paid the underdrdos of visit. -- a visit. >> welcome to a beautiful morning. this team has been there before, but it has been a while. the team is back after cruising to promotion last season. the entire city is behind the club and the team is gearing up for the first game. this is known as an elevator

club, going up and down every other season. they even spent time in the third division, but after a dominant display lasast year or theyey only lost t two games, ty are back in the big time. the players seem up for the challenge. they will have to get used to bb underdogs -- used to being ununderdogs a again. >> if we do our job, i think the quality is better than a lot of people expect. i think we will play good season. >> armenia has not one titles, but yet, they have made it into the history books. they share the most promotions. what they want to avoid is the loan recordholder for most relegation's. it is goining to be an uphill task. bubut what an underer dark - --

underdog team needs is the fans. home stadium will not be full for the foreseeable future. > we wiwill miss thee fans, t the emotions are absolutely not the same. >> it will be a tough season on their return to germany's t top divisision. they hopope that teamm spipiritd chememistry wi c carry them. that may just suffice in order for them to stay on the big date with the league's smallest budget. >> friday is the season opener and will take place behind closed doors behind -- without fans. munich lanes it on the growing coronavirus infections. the original plan was to let 750 fans watatch in person after politicicians allowed 20% off stadium capacacities to be fill. but local health authorities have the final say on each game

and they said no. history made in track and field in rome. a seemingly unbreakable world record was undone in the bed's -- men's pole vault. there he goes, the 20-year-old flying over the bar at 6.15 meters.. about 20 feet and 2 inches. anti-gravity. about t a centimeter h higher tn the record. anti-gravity. the topop storyry we are f follg forr youou. police on the greek island of lesbos have been transferring migrants to a new tent camp following a fire. ththousands of peoeople have ben slsleeping in the streets since that fire, but any are reluctant to move to the new camp -- many

are reluctant to move to the new camp. stick around. i will be right back. ♪

two hundred fonts twenty fourur correspondents around the world. yeah i'm due to smoking to life in paris world news and ananalysis from france twenty four i'm marco and these are the headlines. ten thousand new cases of the past twenty four hours the french health minister today warned. could nineteen is still active liam and niece of the late to cities take extra special measures against. the virus. who's warning countries not to cut the quarantine time. police on the greek island of lesbos dr house thousands of asylum seekers have been sleeping rough for over a week after the fire that gutted europe's largest. refugee camp. call the russian opposition leader alex