apart than we are accustomed to it is my great pleasure to introduce our guests beginning with thomas barrow he is a political correspondent here at g.w. and he says we need bold political decisions but this is also a crucial time for personal solidarity i'm also very glad to welcome kate ferguson she's a colleague from d.w. business and she says leaders from the world of business and politics need to be guided by the principle of cooperation and not competition and very glad to have with us as well barbara more she reports from sport and she says it's not just about professional sports with the closure of the. many small sports clubs and important social support in everyday life also breaks away for many people. so let me begin by asking all of you how you personally are coping what the biggest challenges are that you're facing and perhaps also what you're already missing thomas i think something that i'm particularly missing other south american journalists and also american citizen is probably hugs we very much used to shaking hands to having people i mean it's it was really been a challe