A forced lockdown that has traps the sick and healthy together. And russians are brave coronavirus spears and head to the polls for a controversial vote on constitutional reform it could allow president Vladimir Putin to stay in power for another 16 years. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program it is decision day for loved shareholders of the germany germanys flag carrier will begin voting soon on whether to accept a 9000000000 euro rescue package that would make the German Government the airlines biggest shareholder now should shareholders reject this deal less tons o. Could face insolvency heres how the head of live tons of Supervisory Board sized up the choice at the beginning of the virtual gathering. Yeah you can go to mir we dont have any more money. Were currently living off reserves that we set aside during the good years. Soon we will have used most of those up. Without support and we face insolvency in the coming days the absorbance. We dont have any more money meanwhile busin
Were supposed to go and vote on these amendments when the front theyve already been approved without asking those. The question isnt so much about the constitutional amendments themselves i just think its dangerous to go to the polling station because there will obviously be a lot of people there that feel theres a rush i mean some sort of a fresh start thats what i think we need different people to be in power people are just tired of it all. It seems to me that nothing will ever change i dont remember any changes im 72 years old and they have never been changes there are. Also on the day just days from insolvency the shareholders back the German Governments 9000000000 euro rescue package for the german ally. You know we have run out of money well living from the reserves we set aside in good years without support bankruptcy is looming. The russians have begun voting on constitutional changes that would allow president putin to stay in office until 2036 the president proposed the chan
Governments 9000000000 euro rescue package for the germany. You know we have run out of money were living from the reserves were set aside in good years without support bankruptcy is looming. The russians have begun voting on constitutional changes that would allow president putin to stay in office until 2036 the president proposed the changes in january and they have already been accepted by both houses of parliament and the Constitutional Court despite yes mr putin has insisted the changes be ports to a ballot the vote which is not legally binding will take a week to complete it was originally planned for april 21st but was postponed because of the coronavirus epidemic. And a massive surprise during the state of the nation address in january russian president Vladimir Putin stumped the country with his plan for constitutional reform. Proposal envisages strengthening the role of the state council as well as expanding powers for parliament and creating new entrance hurdles for presiden
Government urges people to stay home in a statewide emergency. On sunday the number of people in tokyos shopping and entertainment hub was down 81. 9 compared to earlier this year. The number of people who are in osakas district fell, and data from a mobile carrier showed visitor numbers have declined sharply at major tourist sites across japan. Mean while lawmakers have started discussing a bill that would help deal with the measures with the pandemic. We want to have the measure approved as soon as possible so we can i implement thehe measur. We will take prompt bold action in response. The governments emergency package includes about 119 billion for cash handouts. Every resident in the country will be entitled to about 930 under that scheme. Small and Mediumsized Companies will also be eligible for subsidies for up to 18,0 18,000 the revenues have dropped because of the virus. Japan is also expanding a ban on foreign travelers. Beginning wednesday anybody that spent time in russia,
And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. This is outside sort on bbc news for viers in the u. K. And around the world, covering all the latest coronavirus developments in britain and globally. The uks Prime Minister is back in downing street after his own fight against coronavirus and to tell the country now is the moment of maximumisk. Refuse to throw away i refuse to throwef away all the rt and the sacrifice of the british people and to risk a second major outbreaknduge loss of life. Globally, there are no more than 3 million confirmed cases of coronavirus, and the who says e pandemic is far from over. It is importa that we understand at this point in time, four months into a global pandemic, a large purtion of the tion still remains susceptible. And where is kim jonun . Rumors are circulating, as a leader has not been seen in public for over two weeks. Hiwelcome toedition of outside source. We are going to start with the news of the number of confir