Im Claire Richards and welcome to the show. Lawmakers in germany have voted to give the governments new powers, meant to make it easier to tackle the coronavirus crisis. They include new measures that would make it possible to impose restrictions on social contacts and shut down shops and sporting events. But thousands of demonstrators came out to protest the move defying bans and clashing with police in berlin. I, i am. Water cannon and pepper spray deployed by police to disperse the demonstrators. Thousands gathered near the German Parliament building a crowd, including antigovernment protesters, coronavirus skeptics, and members of far right groups. Many were not Wearing Masks or maintaining social distancing. They were protesting against coronavirus restrictions, which they see as a violation one of their civil rights. By little, by little, in my opinion, the restrictions are disproportionate. Surely it should have been possible to come up with other measures that dont cause so muc
Polish capital, joyce, their anger over the governments ability to tighten abortion last play. Richardson, welcome to the show. We start in the United States with a grim evidence of the countrys worsening Coronavirus Crisis. More than 250000, people have now died of covert 90. Since the start of the pandemic, by far the highest toll worldwide, the u. S. Has been struggling to stem a surgeon infections across the country. Its largest city, new york city, has decided to close all Public Schools in a bid to slow the spread of the virus. Its an unseasonably early last week of school for children across new york city. Classrooms are shifting to Online Learning until further notice. Its the latest in a series 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 or general to be the last thing in the world. The kind of dog are a little sad, its close by.
Pandemic thank you so much for joining us on this friday right here on kron 4 news at 3 im Justine Waldman it was during a press Conference Today that mayor london breed announced covid19 hospitalizations are up in the city, causing city leaders to take action and slowdown reopenings some services that were scheduled to increase capacity to 50 . Instead will remain at 25 capacity. Kron fours dan kerman is live for us now in San Francisco is at city hall this afternoon with all the details good afternoon. Dan. Good afternoon just in the main thing to keep in mind is nothing is going backwards. Its just not expanding in San Francisco is saying that they knew this was always a possibility, especially as we get more into the winter in the fall that rates would be going up. But theyre putting the word out to people that now is the time to buckle down and continue to do with San Francisco has been doing and as a result city leaders are doing the same and putting a pause on future reopening.
Broke out of the disputed are going to care about region 3 weeks ago tens of thousands of protesters have marched in lebanons capital city beirut to mark a year since the start of mass antigovernment protests many gathered for a vigil at ground 0 and massive explosion that ripped through the citys main office in august that minute has been experiencing its worst economic crisis since the civil war which is only deepened during the 19th and amec sena holder has more the economy was bad a year ago and thats what triggered nationwide protests today the economy is near total collapse more than 50 percent of a population of 5000000 people are now poor the middle class is sinking into poverty people are losing their jobs businesses are closing this country is in dire need of hard currency but there will be no International Assistance until the politicians stop bickering over seats of the next government and agree to form a reform by the government. Tens of thousands of times protesters have
Also this our team trump cries foul refusing to accept joe bidens election victory and buying a legal action over allegations of mass voter fraud. International bring you your live news update this hour welcome to the program. Russias president has expressed his hope of a lasting settlement between azerbaijan and armenia and the disputed not born a credible region ottomar putin gave a video address to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization after a russian brokered truce was signed by both sides. State a place where you should care about you what is happening in karabakh is a truly great tragedy i want to note with great satisfaction the outlines of compromise and the agreements reached on ending the bloodshed i hope that all the steps we have taken recently will lead to the establishment of a long term peace for the benefit of both azerbaijan and armenia. Were now joined live in the studio by artist maria from national for more on this tell us more about this new truce that we have and