the beach in barcelona, the capital of catalonia. though this sign says sports facilities cannot be used. dining out but little evidence of social distancing. there are fewer people here and in the famous las ramblas compared to last year. and those that are out are wearing their mandatory masks. translation: you can tell that the spanish follow the rule on wearing the masks more. in belgium it is not so mandatory. here i see that everyone is wearing it. i think that people follow the rules and the rules are a little more rigid here. but not everyone it seems is following the authorities advice a week ago to stay at home unless absolutely necessary. that's because catalonia has seen 8000 new coronavirus cases in the past two weeks. that's half of spain's new cases over the same period. while here in aragon another spanish region next to catalonia doctors have seen a surge in new cases too. translation: yes, we are under pressure because the icus are very full. we have one free bed for any patient that might need intensive care. that

further restrictions introduced in spain ‘s catalonia region amid fears ofa spain ‘s catalonia regionow. we will start with the cricket because the third and deciding test between england and the west indies. england started day to any strong position on 258—4 but they lost four quick wickets. ollie pope the first to go, unable to add to his overnight score of 91. jos buttler was caught laterfor a overnight score of 91. jos buttler was caught later for a 67, overnight score of 91. jos buttler was caught laterfor a 67, leaving england vulnerable. but stuart broad helped steady the ship with some impressive big hitting. he made england's third fastest half—century after just 33 balls, england's third fastest half—century afterjust 33 balls, on his way to 62 as england made 369. and then england got off to the perfect start with the ball. broad in the action once again with the early wicket of craig braithwaite injust the once again with the early wicket of craig braithwaite in just the second over. the windies, they were digging in butjofra over. the windies, they were digging in but jo

that is because catalonia has seen 8000 new coronavirus cases in the past two weeks.alf of spain's new cases over the same period. while here in aragon, and other spanish region to catalonia, doctors have seen a surge in new cases, too. translation: yes, we are under pressure because the icy us make a very full. in these moments, we have free bed for any patient who might need intensive care because the rebound is not like last time, which is very good, but they have joined patients with other conditions. that is why the french government have issued this advice. translation: concerning the situation in catalonia, where as you know the health indicators are deteriorating, we strongly encourage french citizens to avoid going there until the health situation improves. we are in discussion with spanish and catalonia authorities so that the flow of travellers on the other direction will be as limited as possible. which is not good news for catalan tourism. the region in north—west spain shares an open border with france. last year, almost a fifth of its tourists we re alm

catalonia did this. decide he has even managed to organize a manifesto in which hundreds of thousands of signatures. demanding. to isolate catalonia seemed meant read was not responding was to all claims and was was behavior as always. you're responsible manner so between all these all these. all these different directions politicians are taking. what we see. and goldman to all being a catalyst mandate and out there one that says to apply. independence day and war and the president taught in an official referendum a non-self repeated at elections that is why we have an absolute majority of independent 2 seats in our parliament thank you for your thoughts. and spokesperson for the european partnership for independence live in the programme thank you. a provocative russian performance artist taken refuge in front. of a court order there are demanding he undergo psychiatric treatment be out of public been placed under judicial supervision after being indicted for i gravitated violence reporting from paris y

spain's catalonia region is in legal trouble with madrid after imposing the local lock downs on 160000 households because a big spike a judge says it wasn't handled properly but the catalan president is vowing to defy the ruling and go ahead anyway to prevent corona virus from spreading further. so this money system is going to let us know we do not agree with this decision we will not accept it i will face the consequences of this refusal because i cannot put the health of people in danger or anywhere else in catalonia. the 1st actions were imposed there earlier this month the area has been largely sealed off with police checkpoints in place residents have also been ordered to stay at home unless they are essential workers or need to visit a doctor or buy groceries in spanish court ruled that the home confinement order was disproportionate and did not go through the proper channels local residents are unsure about which decision is right. i think the council and government is right because there's a lack of control when it comes to seasonal work because street vendors bring fruit from

spain that's home to more than 200000 people following a surge in corona virus cases part of the catalonia region is being closed off with no one allowed to enter or leave the move comes to spain's hospitals the sector was hoping to salvage what remains of the all important summer season there have been 62057 confirmed cases in catalonia since the outbreak began with 5673 related deaths for this that's joined al jazeera is that the baba who is in london the team tell us more about this area of spain that's been locked down and why. well aged it's near the town of later it's a rural area which is home to 200000 people and now the regional thirty's in catalonia in the northeast of spain have said that from 4 in the afternoon local time on saturday no one will be able to enter that area all leave that area so they have got advanced warning but it has come as a surprise on friday the health authorities in that particular area were saying that they were going to impose a lockdown although they had set up a temporary field hospital in the town of later because they'd seen over one week a rise in

catalonia has been a hot spot. seeing more than 1,000 new cases in the past few days we spoke to the president of catalonia about the whole situation. in his view, the uk quarantine was unnecessary. >> this is leading a very complicated situation. in every country, there are clusters or outbreaks. when you have a global definition that, okay, catalonia is danger or spain is danger, you have to focus much more. in catalonia, there are only three outbreaks. in two small areas in the west and the north. the rest of the areas, they are freeze of virus, so you can visit us with no problem >> it is some what concerning of the average age of those fe infected by covid is 37.5. that's half of previously noted. is that much of what you've noticed of the young people of spain who perhaps have become tired of restrictions. >> yes you are right. the difference from the first break and this outbreak we are having now, one of the differences as you have said, this is affecting the young people they meet together and that is the

of catalonia. committed to you we would like to very open we have some outbreaks of the car so that we have some areas but the rest of their areas and we are very lucky that we have. the inland of catalonia also they got timeframe is. ok open areas and people can spend their. ok thank you very much in this next 10 days. meet to put. in place how does he respond at all reporting live from barcelona most of many thanks indeed from the americas to europe south asia australia most countries around the world dealing with a rise in corona virus infections more than 16000000 people have been diagnosed since the pandemic began 4300000 are in latin america which the world health organization has designated the new epicenter of the pandemic most are in brazil mexico and argentina the u.s. is recording up to 70000 new infections a day california has the most followed by florida which is now overtaken new york but that state still has the highest number of deaths of 32 chars. a new simple and reportedly 95 per

claiming here in france the government issues a travel warning for the spanish hotspot region of catalonia with new checks being introduced at transport hubs nationwide. diplomatic tensions rise again between beijing and washington with china ordering the u. s. consulate in the city of chengdu to close. this up to the white house gave chinese diplomats seventy two h hours to vacate that consulates in houston. also looks christine's announced the day of mourning as the turkish president joins thousands of muslimss the first friday prayers at the recently converted higher sufian mosque in istanbul. hello i'm thomas what's a house this is the latest world news bulletin from paris. one thousand one hundred and thirty that's the number of new cove it nineteen cases confirmed in france in the past twenty four hours with the health ministry saying the virus is now accelerating. the prime minister has announced the new checks will be carried out and seaport some people arriving from sixteen high risk countries including the u. s. india and brazil. these will be french citizens who live in these co

state so we have here they covered the fact that in catalonia so they catalonians want their independence or some of them do and the e.u. is basically censoring their ability to raise funds in your o's and use the banking system for what they deemed an illegal referendum so they mentioned that organisations such as the catalonia government were using bequeathing to finance and fund independence referendums declared illegal after it was and the acted the spanish government alleged that the catalonia movement was using bitcoin to hide its expenses but it would have made little sense in any case to conduct financial transactions with the ledger of trust that constitutes to the spanish and european financial system that was going to smash the catalonian referendum right so catalonia spend long simmering separatist movement and we have these types of separatists in sovereignty seeking movements all over the world and they've been during the arab spring for example there was a huge outcry about we want to take power back from the monarchs in the middle laws etc and so finally with big coin ther

have to say, this area of catalonia is quite off the beaten track.up to the costa brava, however, people are going to be wary, they are going to think, well, maybe i should not fly to barcelona. right now in spain, it's a very sensitive subject. tourists are just about to arrive and the country has just opened up, so the government will be very worried that this will send the wrong message to people planning holidays here. was about the national picture in spain? are other regions likely to be locked down going forward ? to be locked down going forward? i would not say so. there have been small outbreaks, 10—15 outbreaks around the country in the past few weeks, but they have been small numbers and the health authorities have insisted that they have been under control, so so they have been under control, so so far, nothing like this. let's ta ke so so far, nothing like this. let's take a look at some of the day's other news. the polish president, andrzej duda, has called for the country's constitution to be amended, to enshrine the current ban on sam

a spike in coronavirus cases in spain and the return of restrictions in some regions, including cataloniaresearch finds being overweight put you at greater risk of serious illness or death from covid—19. thousands protest poland's decision to withdraw from a european treaty combatting violence against women. and tributes are paid to regis philbin, who has died at the age of 88. hello and welcome. people arriving anywhere in the uk from spain from now on will have to quarantine for two weeks. it follows concerns over a sharp increase in spanish coronavirus infections, nearly 1,000 new cases in the last two days. the spanish foreign ministry says the country is safe — with localised and isolated coronavirus outbreaks. but now the warning is that many people's travel plans could be thrown into chaos. paul hawkins reports. for the british holiday—makers amongst the crowds in catalonia, this the great escape into the sun and warm waters following long months of lockdown back home. but it's no longer looking like such a dream break because two weeks‘ quarantine now awaits when they returned to

spain's catalonia regions in legal trouble with madrid again after imposing local lockdowns this time 160000 households because of a covert spike a judge says it wasn't humble properly but nonetheless the president has a bone to defy the ruling and go ahead anyway to prevent corona virus from spreading further which would have many of us not going to let us know what we do not agree with this decision we will not accept it i will freeze the consequences of this refusal because i cannot put the health of people in danger or anywhere else in catalonia. tougher sanctions were imposed earlier this month the air has been largely sealed off with police checkpoints in place of residence have also been ordered to stay at home unless they're essential workers or indeed they need to visit a doctor or buy groceries as well as call the rule that the home confinement order was disproportionate as they put it and did not go through the proper channels local residents are unsure either which way which decisions right. i think the cattle and government is right because there's a lack of control when

back under lockdown in spain restrictions are reimpose for hundreds of thousands of people in catalonia. also ahead the palestinians being forced to make way for a new high tech help in occupied east jerusalem. welcome to the program saturday seeing the highest number of coronavirus cases worldwide since the start of the pandemic a majority of new infections were recorded in latin america which is now supposed to europe in the number of covert $1000.00 cases the region has more than 2 and a half 1000000 and that figure is growing rapidly the statistics are being driven up by brazil which has reported more than one of a half 1000000 infections while more than 63000 people have died peru and chile are quickly approaching 300000 cases mexico has also been reporting record new infections it now has the 2nd highest death toll in latin america after brazil. go to other go is a senior associates in the americas program at the center for strategic and international studies he says the majority of people do not believe in the virus a lot don't require a team is a collective effort if you have pa

a warning of another clampdown and spain's catalonia region has infections that. will begin with that breaking news israel is accusing hizbollah of launching what it's calling an infiltration attempt on its border with lebanon it happened in the past few hours in the shaba farms region has been a has denied being behind the incident the united nations is urging restraint from both sides israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu has posted on twitter saying what was happening on that all the border was being constantly monitored he says that israel won't allow iran to establish itself on the border and that lebanon and hizbollah are responsible for any attack that comes out of lebanon let's go live to the west reuss them and to al-jazeera hari for scenario what's israel saying about exactly what happened on that border today. well it has a very different account from what is coming out from hezbollah it is saying that there was a cell of some 3 to 5 hezbollah fighters the tried to infiltrate into israeli controlled territory in the ship of farms area in the occupi

authorities in the catalonia region are considering stronger measures to try to stop the spread more than a 1000 new infections are reported in barcelona in just one day ahead or has more. spain's sunny beaches mask a worsening health crisis infection rates have soared in recent days with more than a 1000 new cases a day in catalonia 80 percent of those cases are here in the regional capital buffalo no it's feared the c.t.'s now the epicenter of a 2nd wave of corona virus based on this being a sharp rise in cases among people who've been guttering in larger numbers the regional leader urged them to stop partying all risk and other total lockdown. if we continue with the current pace of social life the only thing that we will accomplish is to worsen the situation we need to responsibly be responsible in our social interactions catalonia already has a strict a mess is done in the rest of spain. the tory people have been advised not to leave their homes unless it's strictly necessary and gatherings of people are completely bans bars in restrooms normally brimming with life are now strug

reporter: catalonia has stricter measures than the rest of spain. mandatory. people have been advised not to leave their homes unless it is necessary. gatherings over 10 people are completely banned. normallyrestaurants brimming with life are struggling to stay afloat. now imposees have restrictions on travel to spain. on saturday, the u.k. suddenly ordered people coming from the country to quarantine for two weeks. british tourists make up more than 20% of all foreign visitors. talks are underway to drop restrictions on british travel from canary island. the spanish government is trying to convince countries that other parts of spain are safe to visit. in barcelona, it is a race against time to bring the infection rate under control. if there is no improvement in 10 days, the regional governments warned of aggressive tactics to control the spread. al jazeera, barcelona. arbara: donald trump says u.s.-developed coronavirus vaccine could be ready for widespread use by the end of the year. begun themoderna has final hurdle before it can get regulatory approval.

fears of a 2nd coronavirus wave in europe as catalonia closes all my clubs and the u.k. reimpose is a corn scene for travelers from spain plus the u.s. records more than a 1000 covered $1000.00 deaths for the 4th day in a row. watching al-jazeera live from london i'm doubting you navigate also ahead brazil's president had straight out to greet his supporters after testing negative for cover 19 and posing with a box of hydroxy chloroquine. stuff packed up and leave the u.s. consulates in the chinese city of chengdu as the diplomatic route escalates. for a 3rd week and thousands protest in the far east of russia against president putin and the arrest of their regional governor. thanks for joining us the british government has made a last minute decision to reimpose quarantine requirements for travelers from spain after a spike in cases there 5 hours from now everybody returning to the u.k. from spanish destinations will have to self isolate for 2 weeks it's a devastating blow to spain's hopes to revive its tourism dependent economy with britons making up the vast majority

catalonia in 1941 after hitting a mine the operations organizers say millions of animals die after becoming ensnared in nylon nets each year and that's will be recycled and used to produce swimwear and cart but. it's tough all right thank you so much for watching we'll be back at the top the hour with the headline. combating the corona pandemic. where does research stand. what are scientists learning. background information and news. hour carona updates. from the covert 19 special next on d w i actually want busters from nigeria you know that's what money would sponsor. me. centric. for and successful beyond belief. this is the way we're doing. it would start aug 7th on d w. goodbye to carefree long summer days 1000 cases are climbing in germany and beyond the attempt to return to normalcy has thwarted social distancing measures and now germany center for disease control has a warning. the latest developments in view of the number of covert 1000 cases is worrying for me and everyone at the robert cork institute. the holidaymakers will bring the virus with them so there are now tested in air

which is seems to be a very critical critical situation for the president of catalonia described the other day and so of the measures that have been taken to put in place year is the mandatory use of mass and the most important is the close down of bars and nightclubs because what they have seen is that the new people infected in this 2nd wave the profile has got nothing to do with what we saw back in march people over 6060 years old now the profile is showing people the youth we're seeing people between 18 years old and 40 being the ones that are are a contagion to the rest of the population there are a symptom outtake and they're not taking seriously all these measures of the social distancing measures on the mountain that monitor use of mass we were talking to some people in the streets of barcelona last night let's go to see what this told us. jungen relaxed a little has changed for the youth of parthenon arsons a crown of ours crisis despite 3 months of strict lockdown in c.t. they feel the return to deal with social habits. is 19 years old shoes if you seem to follow the govern

further restrictions introduced in spain's catalonia region, amid fears of a second wave of the virustails of a royal rift as a new book claims harry and meghan felt deliberately cut off from the royal family. and peter green — influential blues guitarist and co—founder of the band fleetwood mac has died — aged 73. good afternoon. gyms and indoor swimming pools in england have started to reopen, as part of the latest easing of the coronavirus lockdown. all venues are having to adhere to strict hygeine and social distancing measures — but the industry is warning that financial concerns mean that many facilities will remain closed. katy austin reports. another area of life is opening up again with some changes. at this david lloyd club, people came to do exercise classes this morning, used the gym and swim in the pool for the first time in four months. to be honest i am a bit overwhelmed. i have done a bit of cardio, a bit of weights, a bit of everything today and one of the managers saw me and i was talking to a friend and he said, you haven't been here forfour months. work out. i said

again morning spain's catalonia region is in legal trouble with madrid as mentioned going into the break there are for imposing local 160000 households because of a covert spike the judge says it wasn't handled properly but the cattle and president's team torah is vowing anyway to defy the ruling and go ahead to prevent corona virus from spreading further. there's money for is not going to let us know what we do not agree with this decision we will not accept it i will face the consequences of this refusal because i cannot put the health of people in danger or anywhere else in catalonia. so tough restrictions were imposed earlier this month the area's been largely sealed off with police checkpoints in place residents have also been ordered to stay at home in unless they're essential workers or need to visit a doctor or buy groceries in spanish court though ruled that the home confinement order was disproportionate into did not go through the proper channels have learned accounts for a quarter of spain's coronavirus cases and is the country's 2nd worst hit region but the catalan spokes pe

barcelona, as i said, catalonia is a tourist destination, i won't deny that. costa del sol on the mainland and also clearly quite some distance from the islands. i think may be a more targeted approach is a sensible way to go and that is exactly what the authorities in the balearic islands and the canary aloes are asking for. the level of infection that is pretty low. do you think the timing of this decision, some more notice should have been given for the timing was elephant us, of course. we wouldn't go public with something like this as it is the decision for the government. but if something like this is going to happen, we need a bit of prior warning, it is essential for travel companies. now they have a logistical serious issue, having to get hold of people and tell them what their options are. so, yes, a bit more warning would be ideal. of course the government did say it would monitor the situation closely in terms of any destination, but even so, a bit of prior warning would be helpful. we had this morning from dominic raab saying this was a real—time

fair as a 1st seconds coronavirus wave in europe as catalonia closes all night clubs on the u.k. reimpose is a quarantine for travelers from spain. seltzer live from london i'm dead an operator also a heads brazil's president heads straight out to greet his supporters often testing negative for cover 19 and posing with a box of hydroxyl chloroquine. another noisy night for netanyahu protesters keep up their calls for israel's prime minister to quit over corruption and the coronavirus. the fishermen who rely on the waters of the nile for their catch and worry about the $5000000000.00 upstream. heloise search of coronavirus cases in spain is fueling fears of a 2nd wave in europe it's now prompted the british government to make the abrupt decision to reimpose a 2 week orenstein for all travellers from spain from midnight's that's an hour from now it's a devastating blow to spain's hopes to revive its tourism dependence economy as britain's make up the vast majority off its visitors spanish government insists the country is safe but infections have tripled in the past 2 weeks with ca

or possibly here mosco hi there on the way after the break spain's rest of catalonia reaches again it all with madrid this time through forcing local laws to control the code plus the latest pressing on despite it old spot a judge ruling it is a legal bill for the morning when the back. join me every thursday on the alex salmond show and i'll be speaking to us of the world of politics or business i'm show business i'll see you there. again france is celebrating its national day to day this july the 14th bastille day is usually monkhams showcase events and a military parade will have to be scaled back because this year because of the risk of spreading coronavirus sharded bensky reports next then from paris. well this will be about still day like no other that frances see normally we get this huge parade of military might down the seans elisa really is as you can see from previous she is a feast for the eyes it is europe's normally oldest and largest military display with the a soldier's the army the navy taking center stage. 3 different national holiday this 2020 with the backdrop of t

of their sacrifice. 200,000 people are back in lockdown in part of spain's catalonia region after a spike in coronavirus infections there. a major easing of the coronavirus lockdown is in effect in england with pubs, restaurants and hotels able to reopen. also coming up: the national gallery will be the first major museum in the uk to reopen its doors next week and it will be a rather different experience. hello and welcome to bbc news. president trump has used his second national address on america's independence day to claim that america's rich heritage belonged to every citizen of the country, from every background, "no matter our race, colour, religion or creed." he attempted to reach out to all americans, saying the country was not rich heritage longed to every citizen from every background matter our race, colour, religion or creed. he reaffirmed his determination to put america first and promised to defend its history and heroes from those who tarnished them. let's ta ke those who tarnished them. let's take a listen. this incredible story of american progress is a story of each gen

concerning the situation in catalonia which is displaying worsened indicators for infection there as you know those who are going to get is are deteriorating we strongly encourage french citizens to avoid going there until the health situation improves and. this is the high season for tourism and many working in the sector are already feeling the drastic impact of the pandemic in the thing to be able to be in all the years that i have been here this is catastrophic things were good for a time over the past weeks but not now even 2 weeks ago you saw more people out but not now there is nothing or nothing. all over the country towns and cities are once again closing up after a much awaited easing of restrictions the last couple proper track and trace system is prompting an increase in infections around the country it was hoped that the summer would deliver a pause in the pandemic but the contagious nature of the krona virus seems to once again trump optimism of a rest pite anytime soon sunny guy i go. well the deputy chief medical officer for england explain why the u.k. decided to re-

over the weekend, the regional government of catalonia in the north—east of spain puta catalonia in the spain put a county in isolation due to a spike in coronavirus cases. two weeks ago, spain's government lifted a strict national lockdown on the grounds that the payment demick was under control but since then, there have been a number of new, mostly small outbreaks. some breaking news from australia and media there are reporting that the border between the states of new south wales and victoria are to close, as victoria struggles to contain new outbreaks of coronavirus. in melbourne, over 30 suburbs have been locked down, and 3,000 residents living in public housing will not be able to leave their flats for 1h days. sophia tran—thomson has this report. australia has so far weathered the coronavirus pandemic better than many other nations, with just 8,500 cases and 104 deaths. since the end of march, all inbound travellers arriving in australia have had to do a compulsory 14—day quarantine at a government—nominated hotel. the measures seemed to be working until reports emerged of secur

that they had a lockdown i think it's the only way to stop these outbreaks it's elsewhere in the catalonia region they've imposed a mini lockdown in the rural district surrounding the city of later it's after the number of covered 1000 cases nearly doubled in a week to 325 on friday. some cases have been linked to fruit picking operations now the area's 200000 residents are banned from meeting in groups of more than 10 and they can't travel outside the zone. the measures come a day after the united kingdom announced its so-called safe travel list those heading to dozens of countries including spain won't have to go into quarantine when they return notably absent from the list is portugal which thanks to quick action of voided the exponential rates of infections and deaths that spain has suffered on friday portugal reported $374.00 new covered cases mostly in and around the capital lisbon while the city's a tourist destination most british holidaymakers head for the southern coast of the algarve region the portuguese government is calling the u.k. decision census the prime minister tweeted

the government grapples with another coronavirus flare up residents in part of the northeast in catalonia region will not be allowed to leave the local area but aren't confined to their homes as an early lockdowns are very different story in england where queues have been forming for what's been dubbed super saturday pubs restaurants and bars have reopened for the 1st time in 3 months there are fears however that it might be too soon u.k. prime minister boris johnson is urging everyone to behave responsibly. a look at the johns hopkins map shows us how far most of the world is from getting this pandemic under control the number of cases worldwide now stands at just over 11000000 more than half a 1000000 people have died in americas coronavirus infections now exceed that of europe has been driven mainly by brazil which has reported over one and a half 1000000 infections. i will get to that america in a moment with allison. and bogota 1st to rory chalons in central london rory super saturday looks busy way you are how are things going. yeah kim there is something of a party atmosphere here

back under lockdown in spain restrictions are reimposed for hundreds of thousands of people in catalonia. also ahead egypt is to hold elections for any council of senators 16 years after the chamber was dissolved. saturday saw the highest number of coronavirus cases worldwide since the start of the pandemic and the majority of those new infections were recorded in latin america the region has now surpassed europe in the number of covert 900 cases some 2 and a half 1000000 and that figure is growing rapidly the statistics are being driven up the way by brazil which has reported more than one and a half 1000000 infections while more than 63000 people have died through in chile are quickly approaching 300000 cases mexico has also been reporting record new infections it now has the 2nd highest death toll in latin america after brazil and listened around preeti is monitoring developments in the region from bogota. the situation is getting worse in other countries that have been successful at least at the beginning and trying to slow down the spread of contagion for example here in colombia th

the government grapples with another coronavirus flare up residents in part of the north east in catalonia region will not be allowed to leave the local area but are not confined to their homes as an earlier lockdowns it's a very different story in england to accuse have been forming for what's been dubbed super saturday pubs restaurants of baba's have reopened for the 1st time in 3 months there are fears however that it may be too soon u.k. prime minister abbas johnson is urging everyone to behave responsibly. chalons on the streets of central london so rory all people behaving responsibly. you know you're right there has been this fear that perhaps this saturday will be a little bit too soon culmination of a sense of liberation of people being cooped up inside not being else gonna have any fun for month after month after month couple that with excess of the alcohol that you can see being can see behind me and the fear is that things might get a little bit. ill disciplined chris which see the the chief medical officer said that people have to be very disciplined when they're out today abo

the catalonia region of spain is considering even tougher coronavirus restrictions if infection rates that does improve within the next 10 days the u.k. has imposed a quarantine on all travelers returning from spain international air transport association which represents an alliance describes that as a move as a step brother to far the executive director of the world health organization's health emergencies program says that new cases of always been highly unlikely as countries ease restrictions but he says nations like spain a well positioned to manage new outbreaks. the situation is they were close to what it was there before the authorities certainly assure us that they're taking every possible measure to investigate and suppress clusters and taking localized action to suppress those new clusters of disease so i think it will take a number of days or weeks for us to to see what is the future in spain but we trust that with this will open approach with the sense of the surveillance with the sustained testing and with the cooperation of people in spain that we will see these cluster

back and a lot done and spain restrictions are reimpose for hundreds of thousands of people in catalonia. also this half hour iran accuses the european countries of not living up to their side of a 2050 nuclear deal putting further pressure on the international court. it's the 4th of july in the united states today commemorating the declaration of independence from britain let's take you straight live to the u.s. president donald trump there in washington really. we are one america and we put america 1st thank you our we will not allow anyone to divide our citizens by race or background. we will not allow them to foment hate to school. and distrust we will hold fast and true to the sacred loyalties that lincoln's all is neighbors as americans and as patriots in every age there have always been the to seek to lie about the past in order to gain power in the prez it those that are lying about our history those who want us to be ashamed of who we are are not interested in justice or and healing their goal is demolition our goal is not to destroy. the greatest structure on earth what we have

a welcome break on a beach in catalonia after an unprecedented lockdown would be difficult for most people to resist but amid these relaxed scenes and uncomfortable question is being asked is this the start of a 2nd wave of the pandemic on saturday almost 1500 new cases were recorded in the region most of them in and around the city of barcelona many of the new cases are young people showing mild or no symptoms at all it prompted a swift shutdown of night clubs throughout the region as well as a curfew on bars and concern among other european countries of further outbreaks the u.k.'s government announced on saturday that a 14 day quarantine period would be introduced for travellers returning from spain and in france there were requests to avoid trouble to the country altogether says he saw the show on concerning the situation in catalonia which is displaying worsened indicators for infection there as you know those who are going to get is are deteriorating we strongly encourage french citizens to avoid going there until the health situation improves and these days this is the high season f

a welcome break on a beach in catalonia after an unprecedented lockdown would be difficult for most people to resist but amid these relaxed scenes and uncomfortable question is being asked is this the start of a 2nd wave of the pandemic on saturday almost 1500 new cases were recorded in the region most of them in and around the city of barcelona many of the new cases are young people showing mild or no symptoms at all it prompted a swift shutdown of night clubs throughout the region as well as a curfew on bars and concern among other european countries of further outbreaks the u.k.'s government announced on saturday that a 14 day quarantine period would be introduced for travellers returning from spain and in france there were requests to avoid travels to the country altogether so he saw this show concerning the situation in catalonia which is displaying worsened indicators for infection there as you know those who are going to get is are deteriorating we strongly encourage french citizens to avoid going there until the health situation improves and. this is the high season for tourism and

the beach in barcelona, the capital of catalonia, working out even though this sign says sports facilities cannot be used. dining out, but little evidence of social distancing. there are fewer people here and in the famous last ramblers compared to last year and those that are out i wearing mandatory masks. translation: you can tell that the spanish follow the rules on wearing masks more. in belgium, it is not so mandatory but here eve ryo ne not so mandatory but here everyone is wearing it. i think people follow the rules and that the rules are a little more rigid here. but not everyone, it seems, is following the authorities advice a week ago to stay—at—home unless absolutely necessary. that is because

over the last fortnight, catalonia, for example, has had more than 8500 cases. they should be allowed easier travel. and the islands are being treated differently by some countries, like the netherlands. the uk government says it won't do that but some experts think a regional approach could be feasible. regional quarantines for islands is a possibility. i think regional within mainland countries, if you will forgive the shorthand, so, catalonia or galicia, i think that gets more difficult because then the borders are porous, people are moving in and out, tourists and others. just when holidays are so desperately needed, these are nervous times because the virus is still around, which means we're going to see more spikes and more disputes over how to respond to them. david shukman, bbc news. health officials in lebanon have recommended that a two week lockdown should be imposed to counter a sharp rise in toronto virus infections there. the recommendation comes a day after the top health official —— coronavirus. warns that lebanon was on the brink of losing contr

as their service the british submarine sank off catalonia in $1041.00 after hitting a mine the operations organizers say millions of animals die after becoming ensnared in nylon nets each year and that's will be recycled and used to produce. and carpets. it's tough all right thank you so much for watching we'll be back at the top the hour with the headlights. combating the corona pandemic. where does research stand. what are scientists learning. background information and. our corona update. from the covert 19 special next on deep.

a part of only recently reopened most of its orders to travel nightlife in the spanish region of catalonia is shutting down once more while national authorities are introducing new measures against the recent spike in infections. holidaymaker is seeking relief from the global pandemic have contributed to a spike in covert 19 infections sending these cattle and beaches into a 2nd shutdown. nightlife in barcelona is scaling back once more with clubs forced to close and to reimpose curfew on restaurants and bars there are concerns that young people could transmit the virus to the elderly. of course i support the new restriction system for the economy for health for everything things are bad and will only get worse if people are not conscious of what they have to do in. britain has reimposed a 2 week quarantine for travelers arriving from spain to operator to be canceled all flights to the country following the announcement the french government is a devising its citizens against traveling across the border into catalonia prompting concerns over terrorism in the region. everything is going so