of $150.00 volunteers who develop the coby id app today they're presenting their project in a vip sumi now to political decision makers from several african countries much about the research shows that in article content tracing to work we can we need to identify 60 percent of the patients as soon as they have symptoms and we need to find 50 percent of them contacts basically instantaneously if you take maybe even 456 days to figure out all the contacts that somebody was positive had and to to follow up with them you will be too slow to effect if least curb the spread of the virus there's still no indication as to whether south africa will introduce the as a nationwide project so for the time being research shows up planning to test it here in cape town. sport now and the return of the bombers leader after a 2 month break because of the koran of violence has prompted other top european leagues to ratchet up of their preparations english premier league teams can train in small groups from today while italian and spanish sides are also meeting up again. everything is being disinfected at

i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us a vaccine against a corona virus and effective treatment available worldwide quickly and affordably that is the aim of a european commission pledging conference taking place today the goal is to raise at least $7500000000.00 euros to be allocated to international researchers about $100.00 groups are researching vaccines with almost a dozen in early stages of human trials or poised to start here's a look at a few of them. around the world more than $100.00 projects have been launched to develop a vaccine against the novel coronavirus but it's still far from clear which candidate will succeed. by on tech was the 1st german company to be approved for clinical trials. the 200 healthy volunteers taking part in the trial are receiving what's known as a gene based vaccine this type of vaccine introduces genetic material r n a from the pathogen into the body the r. and age cells the body's cells to recreate a non disease causing portion of the virus and. the presence of these antigens then sparks the immune system into creating antibodies that figh

i'm sumi so much kinder it's good to have you with us the coronavirus pandemic has brought the work of nurses into sharp focus as they struggle to care for patients suffering from cope at 19 and today on international nurses day and nurses from around the world are speaking out to demand better protection as they were thrown live to do their jobs in pakistan several nurses took part in a protest calling for safer working conditions dozens of health care workers in pakistan have been infected with coke at 19 and at the vatican pope francis prayed for nurses saying he has always noticed their heroin. them all this nurse's day also marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of a pioneer of modern nursing sorenson. the original queen of hygiene florence nightingale she revolutionized battlefield medicine during the crimean war when more british soldiers were dying of infections than battle wounds and principles remain is just exactly the same today as they did you i'm just going to meet she is you need to wash your hands and you need to make sure that the environment is incredibly clean. and

senate from his home sumi sings have become the new normal for people all over the world during this pandemic on the popular took center stage in the u.s. senate us as the nation's top infectious disease expert warns against rushing to reopen the economy there is a real risk that you will trigger an outbreak you may not be able to control which in fact dark simply will set you back only leading to some suffering and death or it could even set you back row to try to get economic recovery. anthony fact she has served under 6 us president bush in his role on the white house coronavirus task force he's had to walk a tightrope between public health and the unscientific theories promoted by donald trump. but this very issue is going to disappear. it's a question of when that when you talk about will this virus just disappear and as i accept publicly many times that is just not going to happen because it's such a highly transmissible virus and with the virus not going away she had another message for the senators safeguards like testing and contact tracing need to be in place before states

i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us the kenyan government has banned entry to 2 of the country's biggest refugee camps because of concerns about the coronavirus aid workers say it would be a catastrophe if the disease took hold in the camps which house more than 400000 people aid groups warned there is no health infrastructure in place that could cope with an outbreak of use interest reports. in a place miles away from home this group of vulnerable refugees is facing an unknown enemy. it's a fear that keeps the whole but not so evil mohammed aldouri to survive war violence and drove to neighboring somalia before arriving in this crowded street to come more than 25 years ago. there is a lot of fear we can't sleep and this restricted there's not much work we pray to god that there will be no criminal cases here because if the virus reaches us i don't think a lot of people will survive. a concern it could buy you and it's the un refugee agency which has called for emergency funding to help displaced people though they've been no confirmed cases of the virus here yet the ex

you're watching news from berlin we've got more coming up for you at the top of the hour sumi will be with you then don't forget you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our web site that's t w dot com i'm terry martin thanks for watching. we're all set. to go beyond. the missile that. we're all about the stories that matter to. come to. whatever it takes. you are running around trying to explain a little bit w. made for mines.

i'm sumi some of god it's good to have you with us some 500 national guard troops have been deployed to the u.s. city of minneapolis after a 3rd straight night of unrest protests have rocked the city since a black man died in police custody earlier this week those protests have now spread to other cities including phoenix denver and columbus but the death of george floyd has left minneapolis in particular reeling with scenes of violence and anger. and rest across minneapolis for the 3rd night protesters stormed a police station forcing the officers inside to flee they want justice for george floyd who died in police custody over get the picture. know where you know now we get a conviction here right there every week that we want to convict you become a nickel. i mean the damage and looting the u.s. president weighed in with a series of tweets the u.s. leader branded the protest as thugs and criticize the mayor's handling of the crisis the mayor hit back donald trump knows nothing about the strength of minneapolis we are strong as hell is this a difficult time period yes but you bette

i'm sumi so much god it's good to have you with us china is under fire after taking another step to increase its control over hong kong and so do public protest beijing's national people's congress overwhelmingly passed a plan that gives the chinese government the power to impose new restrictions on hong kong pro-democracy advocates say the law violates the freedoms promised under hong kong special one country 2 systems status japan the u.s. britain and other democracies have criticized china's moves. chinese government said the implementation of the security law was for the long term benefit of hong kong's prosperity and stability. one country 2 systems is china's basic state policy. the central government has all along fully and faithfully implemented one country 2 systems under which the people of hong kong govern hong kong with a high degree of autonomy you've heard let's get the view from hong kong now we have joshua wang with us he's the leader of the pro-democracy movement in hong kong and also the secretary general of the political group demo system joshua good to have you with us we

i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us germany's chancellor angela merkel has warned that progress made towards containing the coronavirus must not be jeopardized by moving too quickly to lift restrictions in parliament the chancellor face questions on the economic impact of the disease as well as on conditions for seasonal workers after a large corona virus outbreak at a slaughterhouse. germany is now emerging from a nearly 2 months lock down but medical warned that people would be living with the disease for some time to come. and spirit of the opinion of you it would be depressing if we had to reintroduce restrictions that we all want to leave behind us because we want too much too soon. so let us be courageous and vigilant let us reopen public and economic life step by step whilst keeping an eye on how the pandemic develops and lessons and above all let us return to our workplaces schools cafes and sports clubs whilst following the new rules of social distancing hand-washing and respecting the need to protect each other and. i firmly believe that if we remain consisten

am sumi so much going to thank you for joining us at this hour the german government's response to the coronavirus pandemic is under the spotlight now we're going to take you live to the german parliament where our chancellor angela merkel is set to address lawmakers and answer their questions about her government's response let's talk about that 1st with our political correspondent kate brady who is following the latest for us kate i get to see you what do we expect to see from the chancellor to hear from the chancellor and from lawmakers today. whether of course at the center of this hour of questions we're expecting to see the corona virus pandemic and the german governments our reactions to that in the in the previous 8 weeks or so here in germany of course there's all sorts of different aspects that we expect a chance language machall to be questioned on of course those rather controversial shutdown measures as well and the timing of which restrictions were imposed and also the timing of which restrictions were east here in germany on top of that i don't doubt that they'll also be

to try yourself so i heard today i'm going to show you how to cook sustainable vegetarian food from sumi tea and the secrets behind british an. i.l.s. my life as you read. this 13 you start to say no. d.w. food and simply subscribe and. boutique hotels have been growing in demand for years now many tourists favor unique sleeping accommodations over big hotel chains like in vienna for example that's where one hotel owner bought up a bunch of former businesses and turned them into cosy sleeping rooms for guests now before the lockdown one couple from hungary was looking for a special way to spend the night in the austrian capital. the hotel suite use. could be a metalworking shop when jess daniel paul cracks and helga roshi open the curtains they find themselves looking out a shop window and marigny in a street. funny to have the cars passing by so close. you see the people backing by the cars but it's as if they don't even notice as they do a little bit doesn't bother me ready. the 2 tourists from hungary are staying at the creates a hotel a project launched by architect. in 2012. she had

you're watching news from berlin we've got more coming up for you at the top of the hour sumi will be with you then don't forget you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our web site that's t w dot com i'm terry martin thanks for watching. not. go beyond. that. we're all about the stories that matter to. us. whatever it takes. if you are running now. if you know that. you made 4 minds. the old will be seeing the big mess the more they get the more they want. the human beings are motivated to have a lot of stuff because psychologically speaking it gives them a son they may be able to live for over this but it would still make them money if the thing in me i grew up in the way that i was still made my that even if i was there you know does it then it's done my if i believe i have to assert my ego the only way i can he does that is a truth really. simplicity that's a purpose of. why do i care that you got more than me if i got enough to sustain me. that's from a consistent it builds up all these new roses and the prominent one of that becomes the greed. of the

where sumi originally the german authorities the german president while being to hold a major state ceremony here with 1600 invited guests from germany and abroad dignitaries and to people from political life and so on to mock the solemn occasion it's a level of protocol that he's very rarely done here in germany the last time it was done on the 8th of may to mark the end of world war 2 was back in 1905 for the 50th anniversary so it was hard to repeat that and just show that germany is still very much understands the lessons of history if you like and to send that signal around the world but of course the corona pandemic meant that that couldn't happen this whole area was pretty much cordoned off a few 1000000000 as he turned out so really weren't able to get very close and were rather disappointed and that ceremony itself pretty much scaled back to to the 5 reeds being laid by the 5 hades of the the state institutions including of course the german president franco to star in my and chancellor merkel herself and then and then a speech which i thought was a very moving and you know importan

i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us it has been touted by u.s. president on a tramp and brazil jarboe scenario as a potential cure for the corona virus but evidence has been mounting that anti-malarial drug hydroxy chloroquine isn't effective and might even be dangerous now the un's world health organization has paused its trial of the truck it cited a major study published last week which found that hydroxy clarke when could lead. 2 arrhythmias of normal heart beats and worse than covert patients survival chances now the w.h.o. had already expressed skepticism about hydroxy chloroquine now it is announced it will stop its own trial of the drug while it further reviews drug safety. were just acting of caution based on the recent results will still these 2 to ensure that we can continue safely with that arm to try let's get some perspective on the story with mohamed windier he's a viral legist at britain's lancaster university 100 thanks for joining us what does the clinical evidence say right now about using hydroxy chloroquine to treat covered 1

i'm sumi so what's going to thank you for joining us china has taken another step to increase its control over hong kong and to subdue public protest beijing's national people's congress overwhelmingly passed a plan giving the chinese government the power to begin imposing new restrictions on hong kong the controversial national security law will bypass the territories in the ruling legislature pro-democracy advocates say the land violates the freedom promised under hong kong special one country 2 systems status. while the chinese government said the implementation of the security law was for the long term benefit of hong kong's prosperity and stability. one country 2 systems is china's basic state policy. the central government has all along fully and faithfully implemented one country 2 systems on the which the people of hong kong govern hong kong with a high degree of autonomy you are right let's get the view from hong kong now we have joshua wang with us he's the leader of the pro-democracy movement in hong kong and also the secretary general of the political group demo system joshua

i'm sumi so misconducts good to have you with us the national guard has been deployed to the u.s. city of minneapolis during a 3rd straight night of on rest protests have rocked the city after an unarmed black man died in police custody earlier this week and those protests have now spread to other cities including denver l.a. and memphis but the killing of george floyd has left minneapolis in particular reeling with scenes of violence and anger. i riots across minneapolis for the 3rd night protesters stormed a police station forcing the officers inside to flee they want justice for george floyd who died in police custody over to the vision. you know where you know merrill we get a conviction it's really there every week that we want a conviction with the manicotti. amid the carnage there was evidence of shoplifting correct. i. was in a series of tweets the u.s. president said looting would lead to shooting he also criticized the mayor's handling of the crisis the mayor hit back donald trump knows nothing about the strength of minneapolis we are strong as hell is this a difficult t

decision is being called a landmark one why is it so significant well there is content moderation sumi is quite new there has never been a ruling of this kind of force so it's been quite an unregulated area and it has become increasingly important the last few years and what the ruling essentially means although facebook has not directly admitted that this work causes harm for users or has a night in either the. attendant emmons of it are a tacit acknowledgement of how harmful this work is one of the most interesting legal precedents from the ruling or from the settlement rather is that the current research done by facebook's lawyers and also lawyers for the plant of up to half of those who have worked in this concentration job have suffered attendant mental health problems so for example addiction depression and as we already post-traumatic stress disorder so that means if you've got a job working in contact moderations the facebook there's a possibility that you have a one in 2 chance of developing resulting mental health problems i mean what are these workers subjected to well i mea

i'm sumi so much got to thank you for joining us millions of children around the world are facing a surge in violence forced labor and under-age marriage during the coronavirus crisis that is a warning of the leading children's aid organization world vision in a new report it estimates that lockdown measures which were inactive to protect people are actually putting vulnerable children at greater risk. schools out in ivory coast this was march since then hundreds of millions of boys and girls around the world have been lost. no classrooms no playgrounds and nowhere to run. charities are warning that the very measures meant to protect them could see them fall victim to violence. like 12 year old could be to and bangladesh whose father is out of work. that hits us if we ask for more food is frustrated and angry. it's hard to concentrate because i'm hungry. i have headaches and sometimes feel dizzy. everything around me seems clary. across bangladesh world vision has been helping children whose family lives have been turned upside down by this virus but these are unprecedented times. this cr

i'm sumi so misconducts great to have you with us italy is set to ease some of its strict lockdown measures today the country imposed nationwide restrictions on its population to halt the spread of the corona virus a 7 weeks ago parks are reopening and people will be allowed to visit relatives living in the same region the government has promised further openings this month if the rate of new infections stays low italy as the 2nd highest death toll after the us was nearly $28000.00 deaths out of over $200.00. and cases in a moment we'll have more of what is said to change for italians as the measures are loosened but 1st we look back at how the country became the 1st nation in europe to be overwhelmed by the virus. in mid march this was the scene at the main hospital in the northern italian city of fagen. it was the epicenter of europe's corona virus outbreak. with over the previous 3 weeks the number of cases had risen exponentially and doctors who are struggling to cope with. other countries who are now also becoming increasingly alarmed at the inability of italy's most affluent region to

i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us a top german court has ruled that volkswagen must pay compensation to people who bought diesel cars with manipulated software the landmark ruling in the ongoing diesel gate scandal paves the way for tens of thousands of customers to receive damages. the federal court of justice and calls were said anyone who bought a v.w. car equipped with software about manipulation of the mission's tests is entitled to compensation they can return the vehicle and receive partial financial reimbursement from the automaker. big leaguer come down off where they were plaintive can request compensation from the defendant on the purchase price of his vehicle and they must take into account of the cars being used and they must make the vehicle available to v.w. so. the plaintiff was this retiree he had thought a full refund from folks who are going around 31500 euro's per used v.w. he bought in 2014. the ruling sets a precedent for 60000 people who bought vehicles fitted with devices able to cheat on emissions tests a scandal that has rocked the books are

well exactly sumi not as grand as they would usually be with thousands of people in the city center with veterans walking paused much more small scale and people were encouraged to celebrate at home in my neighborhood this 2 minute silence was observed many of my neighbors came out and i think it was a moment of really quiet reflection and something that brought the country together in a way we also saw the royal air force fly past and throughout the day there will be smaller moments of calm in the ration boris johnson is going to speak there is going to be a nation's toast with people and courage to raise a glass and think about the veterans do this at home of course and then in the evening there will be a televised address by the queen yes so throughout the day smaller maimane is of commemoration on this really important day in the u.k. says tree it is an important day of birth and if you remember the images of london you know 75 years ago today people celebrating on the streets it is many years later so just how relevant is this memory to people in britain today. a lot of people that

i'm sumi so much scott it's good to have you with us e.u. commission president was enough on the line has announce a plan worth hundreds of billions of euros to help the bloc bounce back from the recession triggered by the coronavirus pandemic the plan calls for a recovery package worth 750000000000 euros which includes grants and loans for every e.u. member state for the line said the fund was an admissions answer to the massive economic crisis facing the bloc she also said that you have the choice of each country going it alone or responding together as a unified continent. the money will be raised by temporary lifting the only resources ceiling to allow the commission to use its very strong credit rating to borrow money on the financial markets this is an urgent and exceptional necessity for an urgent and exceptional crisis the next generation e.u. will invest in repairing our social fabric protect our single market help rebalancing balance sheets across your let's bring in our correspondent barbara following the story for us in the proce