I marry in evanston its good to have you with us. Italy has announced its 2nd death from the corona virus as a number of cases in the country more than quadruples the World Health Organization is warning that the window of opportunity to contain a wider global spread of the epidemic is closing and its urging governments to act quickly many countries are already stepping up precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the virus. This plane when these evacuees from a quarantined cruise ship in japan hit by the coronavirus while their plane on the luggage gets a thorough disinfection the evacuees will be isolated for another 2 weeks. These precautions are the new normal in the fight to contain the corona virus. In italy top officials meat of the virus claimed its 1st victim in the country an elderly man in northern italy died after being hospitalized in kodo new a town southeast of milan officials shut down schools and businesses that are to look a bit of assured an official order to close down all the shops and were following the order so were closing theres a lot of alarm and thats also worries me that you probably know that the scientists were probably down south i dont know shut down we are old and very concerned i am 76 years old i live on my own i really dont know what to do with the voting. Public events of band and that includes Church Services the 1st patient to contract the virus here had met a friend who had recently traveled to china but the World Health Organization is worried about another trend they have spotted in the latest infections although the total number of cases outside China Remains relatively small we are concerned about the number of cases with no clear. Link such as travel history to china or contact with a confirmed case. In ukraine local residents blocked buses with Passengers Evacuated from china these scenes prompted president selenski to give his fellow citizens a dressing down on television said the harsh these are ukrainians theyre not sick with plague they dont have homes and. They are ordinary normal people. He promised that the organizers of the blockade would bring prosecuted authorities are working to contain the fear of the virus as well as it spread. We spoke earlier to virologist martin starr his head of the i am deal laboratory in frankfurt we asked him what needs to be done to contain the coronavirus epidemic. You know we heard about italy so they do quite restrictive measures and that might be 11 way to be alarmed of the. American control of the virus for the spread of the virus and even be more careful in looking into the traffic from into china and making it people who are coming from china making them more aware to look at themselves to look do not go out and go to a festival or somewhere else and if i come back from china please stay at home for 40 days and be sure that you do not get ill and carry that i was somewhere else. That was virologist martin head of the i. M. T. Laboratory in frankfurt speaking earlier to us. All right lets get a check now of some of the other stories making news around the world counting is under way into irans parliamentary election many voters boycotted the polls after the countrys Guardian Council barred a large numbers of moderate and reformist candidates from running the poll is likely to see hard line conservatives tighten their grip on Parliament Early results put them in the lead. A week long partial truce has started in afghanistan president ghani announce that the deal negotiated between the United States and the taliban came into effect at midnight if the agreement to reduce violence holds it could pave the way to a peace deal between the islamists and the us. Us democratic president ial candidate Bernie Sanders has warned russia to stay out of the november election he said u. S. Officials told him last month that russia was trying to help his campaign moscow denies any interference sanders is currently the front runner to take on president donald trump. France has begun to shut down its Oldest Nuclear power plant the closure of the fence and high facility on the border with germany and switzerland is part of a program to reduce Nuclear Energy dependence 14 of frances 58 reactors are slated to be taken off line by 2035. Well here in germany interior minister who has a home for has promised to bolster security across the country after wednesdays mass shooting in the city of hono which left 10 people dead many of them immigrants prosecutors suspect the gunman was motivated by racist views the attack and how now comes amid growing concerns over the rise of right wing extremism in germany. The Kurdish Cultural Center and hannah has become a place of grief and suffering many who knew the victims of the shooting here have come to pay their respects to farragut a 23 year old teaching technician guns dont se tried to buy cigarettes. Thats the worst of it fair had wanted to do something good for the people of. His grandfather was a guest worker who helped pave the streets of havana. For had wanted to give people a warm place to call home noise thats no longer possible. Can barely sleep he is a relative of who he says was a person who loved life he wants politicians and Civil Society to do more to combat racism its. People know its getting real people dying young people like you and me lost their lives its time to do something tight i just. Know there is also the question of more protection for immigrants and their descendants mustapha byrom has lived in germany since 1988 but the shop owner does not want to be ruled by fear. Just dont have to protect my store why should they stand around for 12 hours just waiting for you live in fear then you will just stay home and never go white. Munichs been does legal much against. Players and fans paid tribute to the victims just one of many acts of remembrance held across germany. But some in hono like hairdresser. Feel that action rather than gestures is whats needed to address far right extremism. Of course we as citizens can only take to the streets and hold burners and demonstrate against it but its a country germany that has to do something about suit. Most people in hollywood gather for another demonstration theyre hoping that theyre sure solidarity will prompt germanys politicians to back up their words of condemnation with concrete measures to ensure public safety. And from the city of hanno were now joined by indeed obvious Political Correspondent kate brady whos standing by hello to you kate so we just heard a little bit about one of the victims in our report but what about the others what more can you tell us about the other victims. Well we know now marianne that 9 of the victims were indeed of foreign descent and all of them are either german or foreign nationals 5 of them from turkey one from bosniaherzegovina another from bulgaria and one from from romania and we also now know that they are indeed all aged between 20 to 21 and 44 years old with of course also the last victim being the 72 year old mother of the suspects and it seems having spoken to many people here over the last couple of days many people here knew the victims either directly or rather by shall we say 3 degrees of separation and so thats shock really is still settling in and the city here is very much still trying to come to terms with what happened just a couple of days ago i. Know kate in the wake of this attack German Authorities have now announced be fucked up Protection Measures increased security but whats your impression of how the minority communities and feel about this is it going to reassure them. Well its been a real mixed response from the people that ive spoken to many people have welcomed these measures more police on the streets and even Police Presence mosques for example but others have said that they simply dont want to be put in a position where they feel that they have to be protected they dont want to hide away and be treated differently from from other people here in germany and instead they would rather see a more fundamental rethinking voice in politics and in German Society about how people interact with each other and how immigration and integration in germany is really old and that set all forces are also preparing for any kind of reprisal attacks now theyve said that theres no specific threat at the moment but they are indeed also still preparing for the eventuality that there may be reprisal attacks from either the far left or even from the radical islamist scene here in germany. Theres been a string of vigils and other memorial events just in the last 2 days but more are planned for this weekend what can you tell us. Exactly sir just in a couple of hours time some 2000 people are actually expected to gather in the center of now and that is supposed to be a sign of unity against hey thats what the organizers want to achieve and that will march through town and visit both both of the sites of where the shootings took place on wednesday evening and similarly tomorrow as well as similar numbers are expected for whats being called a memorial march or a morning march that again is calling on people to come out and show their solidarity in a sign of unity against hate and also remember those who lost their lives on wednesday. Brady reporting in the city of how no in germany we thank you very much. Well voting is underway in togos president ial elections with incumbent. Widely expected to secure a 4th term confessing bay has led the west african country since 2005 he took over from his father who ruled for nearly 4 decades opposition candidates say a centralized counting system will make it possible for the president to manipulate the poll and charge his government denies w. s funny for charice following the vote in togo and she sent us this report. President ial election is underway here into as you can see people are checking their names and once they found if they can actually had and cast their ballots now there is a poll among people ive spoken to. For the president whos been in office since 2005 but already hes father was in office from 967 to 2005 to pretty much the status quo is the same for 5 decades and there is a demand to change that over at the same time there is a divided and fragmented opposition remains very unclear but the desire for change will actually translate in at the ballot box today. That was due to his funding for char reporting from tokyo all right lets get some sports news now and bundesliga leaders byron munich had a tough time getting past the bottom of the league side are born on friday night the defending champions left to win 32. 00 with the score time to one all after the break byron took the lead for a 2nd time through Robert Lewandowski born made it to all soon after when manuel neuer apparent the ball to the fate of spend mission byron came through with 2 minutes to go serge found love and of tea for the game winner and his 25th goal of the season. Of formula one teams have been testing their new engines ahead of the start of the 2020 season next month things did not go according to plan for ferrari and german drivers of boston federal in barcelona federal a 4 time champion suffered engine trouble as ferrari just stomped on the track leaving the crew confused even climbed out to take a look but to no avail ferrari havent won a championship since 2008 they say they will investigate the failure. Of filmmakers currently competing at the Berlin InternationalFilm Festival have their sights set. On winning the top prize the golden bear but the citys real bare stars have just been handed awards of their own twin panda cubs in the berlin zoo receive new toys and by the looks of it pitt and paul are making the most of their new thinking. Theyre so cute theyre up to date now on news that marian evan stand from me and the entire team here in berlin and thanks for watching. They were forced into a nameless mass. Their bodies here to. 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