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cbs' elizabeth palmer has that story. >> reporter: the pope led easter mass in the vast st. peter's basilica this morning for a small congregation of the faithful, masked and socially distanced. italian police are back to enforcing a lockdown this weekend as a serious third wave of coronavirus infections sweeps across europe. the highest per capita death rate is in hungary. to vaccinate as many people as quickly as possible, it has started importing the russian sputnik vaccine to boost supply. france has the fastest growing infection rate in europe, and it's imposed yet another-- stricter lockdown. parisians were allowed to stock up on essentials, including easter eggs but they will have to stick home for the next month and observe an over night in belgium curfew. spring has sprung and patience especially among the young is wearing thin. in belgium, police broke up a party with water with water cannons. in spain, officers tried to enforce social distancing on the beach. it's now clear vaccinations work. britain is one of the world leaders, and here, daily deaths have plummet

cbs's elizabeth palmer has that story. the pope led easter mass in the vast st. peters bas is illica this morning. for a small congregation of the faith. masked and socially distanced. italian police are back to enforcing a lockdown this weekend as a serious third wave of coronavirus infections sweeps across europe. the highest per capita death rate is in hung ary. to vaccinate as many people as possible on as quickly as possible. it has started importing the russian sputnik vaccine to boost supply. france has the fastest growing infection rate in europe and it imposed a stricter lockdown. they were able to stock up on supplies but they have to stay close to home for a month and observe a overnight curfew. butpatience is wearing thin. in belgium, police broke up a public party with water cannons. in barcelona, in spain, officers tried to enforce social distancing on the beach. >>> it's now clear that vaccinations work. britain is one of the world leaders and here daily deaths have plummeted from over a thousand a day? january. to ten on saturday. most of the deve

cbs news senior foreign correspondent elizabeth palmer ceremony to commemorate thuntrs. ospero developed europe is still grappling with a lethal third wave of the pandemic. the exception is britain, one of the world's leaders in vaccinations, it's strict lockdown in effect since christmas is finally easing. and deaths and new cases are both in decline. another wealthy country struggling with the covid surge is canada. medical services are under strain and in front and ottawa children's hospitals opened up their i.c.u.s to adults.unvaccih india is another global hot spot. an over-stretched medical system is facing shortages of official is facing shortages of official again and drugs, as india recorded more than 200,000 new corona cases for the 9th day in. so it is a wonder that the kumbh mela festival was allowed to go ahead. millions of devoted hindus ritually cleanse their sins in the ganges river. a mega-spreader event that has public health officials bracing for a covid tsunami. the other persistent hot spot is brazil where there is an ominous trend. in fact, for the

cbs's elizabeth palmer is in london. >> in britan there are clear sciens that covid's in decline. businesses including pubs are getting ready to welcome customers back for the first time since before christmas. and prime minister bore is johnson will be among them. >> and on monday the 12th i will be going to the pub myself and cautiously but irreversibly raising a pint of beer to my lips. >> by contrast, europe is in the grip of a third wave of infections that has hospitals overstretched. and public health staff racing to vaccinate faster than the virus is spreading. but people's confidence has been shaken. first the european medicine's agency launched an investigation into a possible link between blood clots and astrazeneca's vaccine and now they have launched a second investigation similarly into johnson & johnson. >> covid is also surging in brazil. the death rate has tripled since january. almost 3,000 victims a day who might have lived had there been more vaccine. >> but brazil ordered too little, too late. and the current shortages will persist for months. in fact, global v

elizabeth palmer, cbs news, london. >> duncan: president biden marks 100 days in office this week with an address on wednesday to a joint session of congress. our new cbs news poll shows most americans like the way the president is handling the country's top priorities. christina ruffini is at the white house tonight with more on what to expect on wednesday. good evening. >> reporter: good evening. for the first time in history two women were sit behind the president when he make this speech. usuaha w be sparse and socially distant but the covid protocol its won't stop president biden from trying to unveil his investigation for america's future. >> when it comes to president biden's handling of the coronavirus. >> 200 million shots in a hundred days. in under a hundred days, actually, it is an incredible achievement for the nation. >> reporter: a new cbs news poll finds 65% of americans say they approve of the job he's done. with 66% saying the covid relief bill was helpful to the economy. there is also broad approval for improving the nation's infrastructure. but congressional republi

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elizabeth palmer, cbs news, london. >>> britain is in a week of national mourning following the death of prince philip. today, his life was celebrated at churches across the country. prince philip died friday at the age of 99. among those at services, prince andrew. he described his father as the grandfather of the nation. and he reflected on his mother's loss. >> the queen, as you would expect, is an incredibly stoic person. she described it as this having left a huge void in her life. >> prince philip's funeral will be held saturday at windsor castle. prince harry will be there. meghan markle, who is expecting the couple's second child, will not. >> today virginia governor ralph northam said he was disturbed and angered by the violent traffic stop caught on camera. the controversial incident involved uniformed army second left hand carmen nazario. they show officers drawing their guns, pointing them at the lieutenant and using a slang term to suggest he was facing execution. they then pepper sprayed him. the videos show the lieutenant cooperating with his hand up. he's now suing the

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i'm elizabeth palmer in jerusalem. >> israel is way ahead of the world in the vaccinations. >> i havengful. >> it is very meaningful to a variety of villages and it is definitely worth a trip once you get that vaccinations. >>> ahead, our unifying america series looks at a -- trying to figure out which camera to go to. a way to bring civil rights >>> a new york photographer is using her talent to celebrate black history and teach the next generation about racial justice icons. take a look at these photos. you go tricia! she uses young models to recreate powerful images of journalists and activists. that's wells and the great nelson mandela. how these photos are very helpful to inspire future leaders. >> it was a dream come true for 11-year-old terrence bradley jr., playing the part of his hero. >> it is almost like i was actually seeing what mohamed ali was seeing. >> one of dozens of kids chosen by this photographer to learn about cultural and civil rights leaders by portraying them. >> this is about people who matter, who really made a change. >> giants re-sized to fit in her new bo

elizabeth palmer's follow could the navalny case from london. this court hearing was very revealing. >> reporter: this is the first time we've seen navalny since that hunger strike. he looked gaunt. his lawyer says he's lost 50 pounds. he had a prisoner shaven head but was as defiant as ever as his wife yulia and a handful of reporters listened. he called the case against him a forgery and told the court, referring to president putin, your king is naked. legal experts have called his imprisonment absurd. he was convicted for violating parole. but that was because he was in a german hospital at the time recovering from an assassination attempt with the russian nerve agent novichok. and today as you mentioned, his organization has announced a fresh charge against him which sounds equally absurd -- setting up a nonprofit organization that infringed on the rights of citizens. now clearly the kremlin wants to shut down navalny's anti-putin movement. it's trying to ban it by labeling it extremist. navalny himself is saying he will fight on but from be

palmers green down to one lane westbound approaching brownlow road — there's been a fire — delays are back to green lanes at the clockhouse interchange now the weather with elizabethany rural spots. we start with lots of early sunshine again and then it will turn cloudy through the late morning and into the afternoon. it will also a more showery day than we have seen of late with showers blowing west on this cool, north—easterly wind, so feeling chillier than it has been since yesterday on the day before with top temperatures between nine and 11 celsius and watch out for the showers. 0vernight tonight, the showers. 0vernight tonight, the showers will fade away where we see them there will be lots of clear spells around and temperatures will drop below freezing in many rural spots and another touch of frost into the start of friday morning. friday is looking dry, the best of the sunshine through the morning and then we will see more cloud to develop but it should be a dry afternoon with top temperatures starting to recover as we head towards and through the weekend. that's it for now. i'll be back in around half an hour. do check out our website for more. now, it's