Im terry martin. Good to have you with us. The u. S. Death toll in the corona virus pandemic has now surpassed a quarter of a 1000000 people by far. d the highest National Toll worldwide infections are soaring to new highs across the country. New york city was the epicenter of the u. S. Outbreak earlier this year. Now its decided to close all Public Schools again as it fights a resurgence of the virus. Its an unseasonably at the last week of school for children across new york city. Classrooms are shifting to online manning until further notice. Its the latest in a theories of new restrictions in the state. Parents and students alike are unhappy. Its super unfortunate that these kids are going to be denied an education, but we can go eat dinner inside a restaurant for too long to be able to get it kind of are a little sad its thats what passes for the carrots or go with the citys mayor feels the same way workers i want to for as much as we are unhappy today that this moment was reached
Germanys Health Care System has not crashed yet. But hospitals were already understaffed, and the workload was too high before the pandemic. Despite all the problems, zinah has rediscovered her passion for nursing care. She couldnt even imagine quitting her job in the, in the stock. But for that she says, hospital working conditions would need to improve. Ok, heres a look at some of the other developments in this pandemic africa now has more than 2000000 confirmed coronavirus cases. Officials, a woman warning of an impending 2nd surge. Japan has hit a record daily high of more than 2000 infections. The Prime Minister is a maximum caution, but stopped short of calling for new restrictions. And china says nearly a 1000000 essential workers have been given doses of an experimental vaccine. And no serious Adverse Reactions have been reported. Fountains of people have marched through warsaw to protest against the tightening of polands abortion goes out term elections for fetal abnormalities
An outgoing administration. But of course, you know, a symbolic president and the line to know whats admissible in international law. Courts, there was a quite a close relationship between the Prime Minister benjamin netanyahu, outgoing president , donald trump. What is the feeling about joe biden . Well, i think you have to see it on different levels. President elect, joe biden is known in israel for many years. He himself describes himself as a friend of his well yes, met every Prime Minister. Since 90 seventys, he still speaks about his meeting. This golda meir, one of the Prime Ministers then, but it will be a different relationship. I mean its no secret to say that the current israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu had a very close relationship with u. S. President trump. He always said, you know, he had the doors to the white house, but there is a major concern here now, especially among the right wing. You know, what will happen to all the policies and the power meters, the T
Of recent poll has shown that 2 thirds say theyre effective at curbing the spread of the coronavirus and 20 percent of those even say they want more restrictive measures. So we see there is broad support in the german, in the german population for the governments action. And that has been quite consistent over the past couple of months with several covert 19 vaccines now in the pipeline and nearing approval. Whats the governments garson Action Strategy . Well, the vaccination strategies is still being discussed. What we do know so far is that the government is planning 60 Vaccination Centers across the country. Its bound to receive vaccinate risk groups 1st, and its going to cover the costs. And obviously, very importantly, the Coronavirus Vaccine will be voluntary only from how much time. Thank you ladies. The numbers of infected people rise here in germany, hospital intensive care units are having to care for increasing numbers of critically ill patients. Although the countrys Health
Slaughterhouses. Thousands of people have been infected by the virus in germany to companies. Often the workers cant keep their distance at work or in that day sions. Many of them have come from Eastern Europe for seasonal work. Some of these workers are employed by agencies that provide temporary staff and who dont shy away from dubious methods wage. Dumping long, working hours, fake documents, foreign as who signed contracts, as hes in a workers are often vulnerable, like a group of young ukrainians who had been lured by the false promise of well paid illegal jobs. Our reporter traveled to advice and failed in eastern germany to find out more about this story. We 1st met next. Our name for him. At the end of september, hes from a small target in western new clean and works in the restaurant industry. But he wanted to earn more money. So he went online to find a job. In germany i found a ukrainian job agency. There they said the jobs were legal. They gave me papers so that i could tra