A Champions League spot with new captain pulling the strings they beat struggling to claim their 5th consecutive. A mic spicer thanks for joining us as the corona virus spreads far beyond china several countries are taking tough new steps to contain it in italy the deaths of 3 people from the disease have prompted authorities to put several towns on lockdown and to cancel the final days of the carnival in venice other countries are now on high alert including iran south korea is the country with the 2nd most infections after china has seen a sharp jump in cases over the last few days. Scenes like these from chinas cities in lockdown are now becoming familiar across the. Global following new deaths caused by the novel coronavirus. Razor remains the continent hardest hit by the outbreak on sunday south korea raised its disease alert level to the highest possible there are hundreds of registered cases in the country and the number of new infections is still surging meanwhile the coded 19 commonly known as the corona virus is becoming increasingly political in iran the Supreme Leader ayatollah ali how many accused irans enemies of spreading propaganda about the virus online in order to stifle voting in parliamentary elections. Will mutiny. You know how massively they worked using various platforms to lower voter turnout how to know as in. The last pretext they resorted to was this corona virus which has scared many. Could usually do both on the. Iranians accuse their leadership of hiding the real scope of the outbreak. We dont know whats true and whats false since a government is constantly lying to us. Health experts say maintaining a healthy immune system is key to fighting off the virus protective masks are now the dominant picture of residents on alert. In italy residents of northern towns prepared for a weeklong quarantine nerves began to fray among locals facing new lockdown measures. Now authorities have canceled the last 2 days of the famed venice carnival starting sunday evening many revelers were in play again medical themed costumes some were not impressed. The gag was useless to stop the carnival because there are hospitals and pies and supermarkets and restaurants and trains and planes and ferries which are all open spaces so how do you solve this problem start to get carnival its already kill us. With more than 100. 00 cases reported it early since friday authorities have their hands full trying to prevent a widespread outbreak. Earlier we spoke to our correspondents in rome and i asked her about the measures being taken in italy yes theyre put in place these extraordinary measures youve got these 10 or so towns in northern italy that are effectively on lockdown and that means no one can enter the series and no one can leave the face or the wrist the possibility of fines as well as a rest of the areas are being patrolled by the police and the military could be also called in if necessary and the reason why theyre taking these serious measures is they want to try and contain the spread because number the particular for instance in the north of italy is where were seeing the largest number of infections the figure now is some 150. 00 or so off infections and weve seen so far 3 deaths in italy the latest case being a woman a 77 year old woman in the town of kraemer also in long but diesel schools are also shut cinema as. Museums are also been closed milans iconic wall mall or cathedral is going to be shut and as you mentioned cannibal cut short in then is a really very serious measures that the authorities are taking the see the numbers appear to be rising is also because italys deepening the precaution of doing more testing more than 3000. 00 swabs have been taken to test for these fires. It was seem a good reporting there from rome and now to some of the other stories making news around the world. Police demonstrating for better working conditions in haiti have opened fire at the Army Headquarters the Defense Ministry on the. Least one serviceman was killed and at least 3 Police Officers were wounded returned fire. A huge sandstorm has forced the closure of all airports on the spanish Canary Islands hundreds of flights have been canceled sand and dust have blown in from the Sahara Desert the canaries are about 100 kilometers from the african coast. Has been killed in a failed bid to prove the world is flat with a Steam Powered rocket built by michael Mad Mike Hughes crash landed shortly after takeoff in california. Its meant to control the descent were ripped off during the launch. Germanys social democrats have won sunday state election in hamburg with 39 percent of the vote the victory marks a turnaround for the centralized Central Party it support fell sharply in other recent state elections voters also punish chancellor Angela Merkels christian democrats who received just 11 percent of the ballots. A result for germanys ailing social democrats. The s. P. D. Were the clear winners in homburg on sunday night and welcome to. This case the s. P. D. And i think its the right kind of politics and i think its the kind of politics that suits the whole the speedy speedy past. But for chancellor Angela Merkels christian democrats its the worst state election result in almost 70 years. As a side and b. To lattakia its a bitter day for the c. D. U. In germany its an historic lead bad election result for the c. D. U. In hamburg and theres no way to put a gloss on that highway cumber of screens doubled their vote i they are hoping to be the main challenger to chancellor merkel c. D. U. In federal elections next year i just see it as additional. We see we really have an extremely challenging situation for democracy in germany and the c. D. U. A say preoccupied with itself says it can essentially be ruled out as a party of governments like the student i was. I was green supporters chanted nazis 28 looked like cumber voters had kicked out the far right alternative for germany but as more results came in the f. T. Moved above the 5 percent threshold needed to make it into the state parliament. Italy has agreed to allow 274. 00 migrants to disembark from a rescue ship after they were stuck at sea in the mediterranean they were found off the coast of libya by the ocean viking correspondent drag storage has been on board the ship for 2 weeks and captured the moment the migrants heard the news. Release this morning. From. The of the budget bill ation and a massive sense of relief for 274 migrants who have been stuck at sea theyd been aboard the ocean viking since thursday unsure of their fate. The men and women and children were found off the coast of libya and rescued in 3 separate missions the fact. I am happy. To report every thank you thank you. But the new arrivals faced another twist of fate when their ship docked they were met by workers in hazmat suits the migrants now caught up in the coronavirus panic sweeping the globe. Whisked off in ambulances all 274. 00 passengers plus the captain and crew must undergo 14 days of quarantine before they can move on in a country and a continent reeling from fears of migration and contagion. And our correspondent near drug storage is among those corn corn teen on the ocean biking he sent us this summary of the situation. The mood on the ocean biking has been good so far no one really believes that one of us has the coronavirus but they telling the authorities made the decision and so we have to live with it i think that people here able to improvise we have enough food and water so we are trying to make the best out of the situation. Time for sports now we turn to german football in the bundesliga fire live accused maintain their strong start to 2020 with a home win over struggling outsports its a fixture which leverkusen have a very successful record in fact if never lost out earth and matched a 23 used meeting continued the tradition with a 2 nail victory for the hosts. Home fans in crazy costumes that baby arena could only mean one thing carnival. But laver couzin coming off your open League Victory wasnt clowning around with alex burke a side thats only one once in their last 5 outings with laver couzens kevin falling out habits was sporting the captain armband for the 1st time and midway through the 1st half how thats found mussa di abby with the perfect pass that led to the obvious 4th goal this season. And a 3rd assist from kind habits. After the break nadeem of mary doubled laver couzens lead for his 1st goal for the club the mary picked up position inside the alcs bird half and fire to goal surrounded by white jerseys. With the 2 nil victory laver couzens won 5 straight in all competitions and remain perfect at home in 2020 while outs burke hasnt won on the road since december and in sundays late game in the bonus league it will spur to enjoyed a 40 victory over minds croatian youngster you know simply kahlo opened the scoring with a fantastic Long Range Strike in the 21st minute home side added another just before the break and a 3rd shortly after it before not to the staff and danced through the minds to fans to make it 4 nil the brilliant solo effort the 2nd goal of the game victory these will spur 7th in the table just 2 points behind 6th place shuffle. And sunday is day 4 of the 70th Berlin InternationalFilm Festival this Opening Weekend has already been tacked full of star power and premieres including for the 1st german movie in the top category director Christian Petzold film untitled indiana is positioned to make a big splash. Dina has a broken heart a man cheated on her now this man is supposed to die Kristen Pitts old film is based on the myth of the mysterious diena sprite who legend has it kills unfaithful spouses. That in christophe appears unexpectedly in her life and suddenly you love turns the legend on its head. This is a diver she and historian and together they ventured into deep emotions the water seemed to let him go it was a personal challenge for a director not only hands on with every data. We were so connected to christian via the radio intercom but we could really dive into our own element. Of money and since it wasnt possible to conduct these long monologues on all sorts of topics it really left us alone in our element. And im for the i dont pull of b. S. And friends for a gal ski play an intimate couple with plenty of intensity in his destiny is different in this case because both of them be unfaithful kristoff wants to love her some sealy avoiding spoilers as to how this all plays out initially everything looks like a fairy to. Invoke about this kino i always thought that cinema is the place where you could make things make the world sing something delinquent but fairy tales do this to. Get souls retelling of the myth dana doesnt old ways to live a bot the performances from b. And raquel ski as the love struck leads more than make up for its shortcomings. And youre watching deja vue news live from berlin up next doc film with a look at the fatal consequences of south americas commodity boom dont forget you can always get the latest news on our website. On the bisons. 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