Anniversary with a call for unity but the world body is far from united on a number of global issues including reforms that are needed to keep it relevant. And racing against time to test a new australian rescuers are trying to save these pilot whales after they became a wound in Shallow Water about 25 tired been freed but more than a 150 remain stranded. Im sumi so misconduct good to have you with us countries across europe are scrambling to contain the corona virus pandemic after a surge in new infections british Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce an early closing of bars and restaurants targeted lockdowns took effect in spain on monday strands of seeing massive spikes in infections and increasingly full high. Spittles here in germany the city of new nick is stepping up its measures after becoming one of the countrys main hotspots masks will be compulsory in busy outdoor parts of the city center and authorities will further restrict public and private gatherings. In
November elections. And we go to colorado to meet a man who faces deportation despite living in the United States since he was a child. And the richardson a welcome to the show france has set another record for daily co for 1000 infections with more than 16000 new confirmed cases and the number of people hospitalized with the virus has surpassed a 6000. 00 for the 1st time in 2 months frances currently introducing stricter social distancing rules in major cities with the Southern City of marsay facing the toughest measures. Residents in mass say enjoying what could be the last drink at their local cafe for a while from saturdays bars and restaurants in france a 2nd largest city will be forced to close for at least 15 days as the new coronavirus measures come into place owners and employees are in dismay this restaurant manager says he has already lost 200000 euros since the beginning of the year. Weve taken out loans and its not just us its the restaurants the shopkeepers the old got l
Super cup final despite the threat from the box. Im brian thomas good to have you with us today the fridays for future climate of protests are resuming around the world today for the 1st time since the pandemic restrictions were put in place australias sydney harbor it was the 1st to see demonstrators returning to the streets friday with more than 3000. 00 other climate events planned around the world for the last 6 months protests have been held virtually online protesters have also started gathering in stockholm at least 400 demonstrations are planned here in germany alone. Organizers have promised to comply with social distancing measures and thats likely to. Be a challenge especially in the work over 1000 cases are rising dramatically lets go live now to cut all of india were joined by activists there are climate activists John Paul Jose good to have you with us today john paul thanks so much for coming in a lot of challenges with coded where you are today hows that going to affect
Europe is no wrestling with coronavirus all over again and hoping to defeat it without shutting down public life entirely. Earlier we spoke to the chair of the global outbreak alert and Response Network at the w. H. O. Dale fisher and we asked him how prepared countries are for a possible winter spike in coverage 1000. 00 cases its a funny question to be asking in september is and. Its really quite disappointing i guess to have these sort of numbers going into the colder months and as youve just pointed out that there really need to be some things done to bring these numbers down or else youre going to be right back where where you were. In in much and. Theres nothing fancy its all the same things that weve known about for a long time its a solution of cases and strict quarantining of of contacts we should be able to do much more efficient contact try saying different mechanisms and the other thing which we we didnt know at the beginning of this outbreak was the effectiveness of mosque
A new zealand recorded 0 new code 1000 infections on tuesday there are now only 61. 00 registered active cases in the country. If youre just joining us youre watching to debut new special coverage as we track the opening of the general debate at the u. N. General Assembly Meeting in new york and we have some live pictures of whats happening at the moment coming up in the next 15 to 20 minutes were expecting the head of the state head of state of the host country of course u. S. President donald trump who will be delivering a video message President Trump is a harsh critic of the United Nations so bill will be watching to see what he has to say this is a very different u. N. General assembly this year around the World Leaders to live delivering their message via video because of coronavirus restrictions as we said we will return to the u. N. When it is time for President Trumps speech. That was the one from london with a chair of the European Parliament Justice Committee meanwhile the r