More on the situation were joined by d. W. Political correspondent tom sparrow standing by for us in berlin thomas how is the Health System coping with this rise of infections of this point the Health System is still coping experts are pointed to the fact that intensive care beds are Still Available ventilators as well but they have also pointed to the fact that this could quickly change if coronavirus cases continue to grow in the speed at the speed as weve seen in the last few days and weeks this is the absolute key point to understand why germany is now facing this powerful lock down the speed at which the corona virus is spreading and those same experts are saying that if it continues this way in 2 or 3 weeks the public Health System will have reached its limit and that is again the reason why were seeing these restrictions as of today and for the whole of november which includes obviously closing bars restaurants and so on but at the same time keeping schools on many shops open an
Coming up. Priceline. Support in a key swing state donald trump has tapped into a narrative that appeals to floridas cuban americans could lead tetovo be the decider in this years u. S. Election plus another vibrant tradition falls victim to the coronavirus mexicos day of the dead parades and parties were massively slimmed down this year leaving many to remember their lost loved ones in isolation. Im sorry kelly its great to have you with us a number of European Countries are reimposing coronavirus restrictions as they struggle to stay ahead of the pandemics 2nd wave our coverage begins in germany which from today is back under a partial lockdown until the end of november social gatherings are limited to 2 households ours restaurants and Sports Centers and Entertainment Venues have to remain close. And hotels are perhaps added from providing rooms to tourists the measures are in response to what is being called an exponential rise in infections. One more round before not sunday was the
Decider in this years election plus another vibrant tradition falls victim to the coronavirus mexicos day of the dead parades and parties more than massively slimmed down this year leaving many to remember their lost loved ones in isolation. Im sorry kelly walk into the program a number of European Countries are really imposing coronavirus restrictions as they struggle to stay ahead of the pandemics 2nd wave our coverage begins in germany which from today is back under a partial lockdown until the end of november social gatherings are limited to 2 households bars restaurants and Sports Centers and Entertainment Venues have to remain closed and hotels are prohibited from providing rooms to tourists. The measures are in response to what is being called an exponential rise in infections. One more round before long time sunday was the last chance for germans to visit bars and restaurants before an unforced month long closure its a heavy blow to businesses still struggling to recover from t
The highest daily rate reported worldwide. Police fired pepper balls of protesters in hong kong on the day a local election was due to be held. And the army and news year is accused of executions on the force disappearances of civilians relating to an attack in december. For the 1st time since he was shot in the back by the police 7 times and left paralyzed from the waist and weve heard a message directly from jacob blake in his hospital bed shooting in the state of wisconsin has added to the anger right across the United States of racial inequality and Police Brutality protests which is still going on well have more on that in a moment but 1st world reynolds reports now on blakes statement. Stabled i stand back state was speaking from a hospital bed jacob blake described his constant agony 24 hours every 24 hours as pain is not. Hers to breathe slowly. Move from side to side her. Blake was shot in the back by a konoha wisconsin policeman in august hes had numerous surgeries and is par
Ball protesters in hong kong on the day a local election was supposed to take place and how a rebel army is making sure children are still going to school in 1000000 man despite a bad because of coronavirus. Well thousands of better russians are staging another huge march in the capital minsk this sunday as they try to keep up the pressure on president Alexander Lukashenko he is responding with increasing force and is still refusing to quit weeks after the disputed elections hes also turning to russia for help to stay in power but its members over the border in lithuania monitoring events that the how big are these protests today given we are now into well 4 weeks of them. From the pictures were seeing tens of thousands of people easily on the streets of protests in russia. These 2 and there is clearly still safety in numbers for those protesters who have descended on to the streets of mens despite warnings from the or far it is that what theyre doing is illegal the government has cut