melinda crane. did of the chief political correspondent, leaders from the g. 20 group of industrial and emerging countries are holding a health some it aimed at boosting access to corona, virus vaccines. host country italy hopes the summit will result in a new declaration for preventing future health crises. participants are expected to recommend voluntary licensing of vaccine bates and to allow more companies to produce the jobs that you announced. it will donate a $100000000.00 doses to the callback's vaccine sharing program by the end of the year. this comes as vaccine producers pledge to donate over 1000000000 doses to low income countries. and now joined by d. w. brussels bureau chief alexandra on nomine. who's at the g. 20 summit in rome for us. german chancellor, anglo merkel. us pledge a father, $100000000.00 euros to the callbacks, and if it initiatives instead of money, what about empowering low and middle income countries to pretty thorough and vaccines? well, that is actually what the eu

w chief political correspondent, melinda crane. melinda, welcome to the day. good to have you with us. where are we finding you? i am at the proud to be a garden, which is one of the city's most traditional and most beloved beer gout. and there has been a beer garden on this site for nearly 200 years, and rarely has it miss the opening of the summer season. rarely has it seen things as quiet over the past as over the past 12 months. so as you can imagine, there is a long line outside and a lot of good spirits inside. i big, big day for us here in berlin, our restaurants to in the german capital also open for the 1st time in 6 months. what's the mood like among the guess? i think what we've heard most often is at last. finally, people are relieved. they say they feel free. they feel like things are getting back to normal again and, and essentially just a feeling that they have waited such a long time for this moment because as you know, we've had restrictions in place for many months now. many, many of the people here say they haven't been to this beer garden s

melinda crane. d. w. chief political correspondent, performers from 39 countries have been competing this week in the eurovision song contest, including elaine sag reno rec were presenting cyprus. david, gave me the l. b. o is about falling in love with the devil, and that's got some people in cyprus, pretty upset. dozens of also that christian protested against the lyrics base. they promote faith and worship. and despite the protest, elaina has now made it through to the euro vision final. this saturday in the netherlands watching t w the business and update the every day for us and for our planted global ideas, it is on its way to bring you more conservation. how do we make cities screener? how can we protect animals in their habitat? what to do with all the ways we can make a difference by choosing reforestation over d for.

and i am joined now by his chief political correspondent melinda crane the german government is skeptical as we've heard about lifting vaccine patents why. well 2 reasons 1st of all germany is home to several major pharmaceutical companies and it adamantly insists that the industry will only invest billions needed to develop new vaccines and medications if they can rely on licenses to recruit production development and production expenses but beyond that germany has an additional argument and this one is shared by many experts namely that the shortage of vaccines we're currently seeing stems not from restrictive licensing on the part of big pharma but from the scarcity of the raw materials needed to make the axioms and also from the complexity of the manufacturing process which requires highly skilled workers who take a very long time to train and it's worth noting that in regard to raw materials in fact the u.s. itself has been holding back exports of raw materials to countries like india so in some ways what we're seeing here in this new u.s. proposal is perhaps an attempt to distract f

w chief, political correspondent, melinda crane. melinda, welcome to the day. good to have you with us. where are we finding you? i am at the proud to be a garden, which is one of the city's most traditional and most beloved beer gout. and there has been a beer garden on this site for nearly 200 years and rarely has it miss the opening of the summer season. rarely has it seen things as quiet over the past as over the past 12 months. so as you can imagine, there is a long line outside and a lot of good spirits inside. i big, big day for us here in berlin, our restaurants to in the german capital also open for the 1st time in 6 months. what's the mood like among the guess? i think what we've heard most often is at last. finally, people are relieved. they say they feel free, they feel like things are getting back to normal again and, and essentially just a feeling that they have waited such a long time for this moment because as you know, we've had restrictions in place for many months now. many, many of the people here say they haven't been to this beer garden si

melinda crane. d. v chief political correspondent, performance from 39 countries have been competing this week in the eurovision song contest, including elaine that agree know representing cyprus. david l diablo is about falling in love with the devil, and that's got some people in cyprus, pretty upset. dozens of orthodox christians protested against the lyrics. they say promote the faith and worship you're watching dw news business is up next after a short break. stay tuned for that. i'm told me. all right. well thanks for joining us. ah. live in language courses, video and audio anytime. anywhere, dw media center. can you hear me now? yes. yes, we can hear you in high last germantown, we bring you uncle michael and you've never had to have the full price just so what is what it will do is medical re well. and once we talk to people who follow along the way, admirers and critics alike, in the world's most, how for women taking her to join us for macros. last, the me the vaccine makers pledge more dose

well, let's get more now for d, w chief, political correspondent, melinda crane. melinda, welcome to the day. good to have you with us. where are we finding you? i am at the proud to be a garden, which is one of the city's most traditional and most beloved beer gout. and there has been a beer garden on this site for nearly 200 years, and rarely has it miss the opening of the summer season. rarely has it seen things as quiet over the past as over the past 12 months. so as you can imagine, there is a long line outside and a lot of good spirits inside. i big, big day for us here in berlin, our restaurants to in the german capital also open for the 1st time in 6 months. what's the mood like among the guess? i think what we've heard most often is at last. finally, people are relieved. they say they feel free. they feel like things are getting back to normal again and, and essentially just a feeling that they have waited such a long time for this moment because as you know, we've had restrictions in place for many months now. many, many of the people here say they haven'

to go correspondent melinda crane thank you melinda. belong to brazil now at least 25 people have been killed off the heavily armed police stormed a poor neighborhood in rio de janeiro police say they followed protocol when the targeting of drug trafficking but residents and rights activists accuse them of using excessive force united nations is calling for an independent investigation some viewers might find the following pictures unsettling. these people are calling for justice. they used to violence in this community. but rarely have they seen it on this scale. human rights groups accuse the police of carrying out a massacre here. this trail of blood shows the last efforts of one suspect to escape and hide. the police shot him dead in a child's bedroom. although if they didn't give the boy time to say anything my only reaction was to protect my family my 9 year old daughter so everything she will never want to sleep in that room again minutes while. security forces launched the raid in the early hours. they say the area known as jack

officials say people need to keep their guard up, or this summer season could come to an abrupt and melinda crane. now, one of nature's most amazing in some might say creepy events has begun in the united states. the emergence of billions of cicadas after 17 years underground. well above ground, they'll start singing to attract a mate and head around for about 3 weeks just long enough to reproduce. for some, the noisy bugs are a nuisance, but for others, they offer a potential calling the retreat he'd have use in his full has more after 17 years underground. finally, the day is here. when broad x is emerging billions of this type of the cato's are expected to make the return to the east coast and the midway. i'm expecting an amazing evolutionary event that's going to unfold right in front of us as it's a natural history. wonder really and they'll mate and then when the eggs are ready, she will over posit them into the twigs of small branches, the xle hatch, and then they'll drop into the ground. it'll be about a month from now, and then it will all be over for another 17 years. many people might

the w chief, political correspondent melinda crane, has been visiting a beer garden for us here in the hearts of berlin. germany's capital i'm here one of germany's most traditional and most beloved beer got and there's been a beer garden on the side for nearly 200 years. and rarely has it seen a period of such prolonged quiet as the past 12 months. there's a long line out in front to get in. and if you ask people here how they're feeling, nearly all of them, say relieved at last. we feel free. we feel like things are getting back to normal . they also say they feel safe because there are still a number of restrictions in place. if you look at the tables behind me, there space quite far apart. this is only half the number of cables that would normally be here. everyone here had to show proof either a vaccination or of a negative corona test to get in. and if they get up from their tables, they need to wear a mask. nonetheless, health authorities here in germany are saying people must remain cautious. vaccination rates are going up, infection rates are going down, but the new and more i

d w chief, political correspondent melinda crane, has been visiting a beer garden for us in the heart of berlin. the german capital i'm here one of germany's most traditional and most beloved, be our guy. and there's been a beer garden on the side for nearly 200 years. and rarely has it seen a period of such a prolonged quiet as the past 12 months. there's a long line out in front to get in. and if you ask people here how they're feeling, nearly all of them, say relieved at last. we feel free. we feel like things are getting back to normal . they also say they feel safe because there are still a number of restrictions in place. if you look at the tables behind me, there space quite far apart, this is only half the number of cables that would normally be here. everyone here had to show proof either a vaccination or of a negative corona test to get in. and if they get up from their tables, they need to wear a mask. nonetheless, health authorities here in germany are saying people must remain cautious. vaccination rates are going up. infection rates are going down, but the new and more i