political correspondent tuns brandt hello to you hans so 10000 dead in germany from kovac 1000 that's 10000 families who are suffering what are the implications of germany passing this milestone of course you can say is just a symbolic number it doesn't have any meaning in itself but it is a signal it's a warning signal to the german society to the german population that not only other infections increasing again very very quickly but also the number of this are increasing exponentially the number of days are increasing in parallel to the number of infections and so they has to be the continued appeal to the population to heed the rules to a mosque to stick to hygiene protocols and so on. one has to say that germany is not as badly as affected as other countries but these are tens of thousands of people who have been affected by somebody dying in the family that's right we can even say germany was perhaps very lucky he didn't suffer nearly as badly as other european countries even though we're seeing this increase now very sharp increase so what's causing that i think what you have to