A half 1000000 florida is among the hardest hit states and the spike in infections is causing many newly reopened businesses to shut down to get. In a. Time when the city needs to bore the brunt of the pandemic when it 1st hit youre out honors the victims that are going to hell is what it calls a requiem concert to remember the citys death. Im Claire Richards and welcome to the show and michel results in polands president ial election show incumbent on jay due to winning the 1st round with over 45 percent of the vote falling short of an absolute majority needed to win outright his opponent in the likely runoff vote is warsaw mare. Who garnered just over 28 percent of the vote president due to had caused controversy by focusing on what he called the spread of l. G. B. Tea ideology in the traditionally catholic country. Premature celebrations for polands incumbent president at the exit polls put on jaybird ahead it wasnt enough for him to secure an outright win and independent aligned with the ruling or Injustice Party he was the front runner heading into sundays election it quickly became a clash of values with spirit as conservative campaign centered on family religion and tradition. I shall be advised by i said yes born that says we have a common strong goal to save poland poland has its dignity and the polish people feel that the state is represented with dignity polands interests come 1st polish affairs come 1st. To the has been accused of using increasingly radical language to appeal to right wing voters his party the phobic rhetoric True International criticism he called the promotion of elegy beatty rights and ideology more harmful than communism. Was put in a crowded field of candidates due to face strong competition from the mayor of warsaw batches kosky emerged allies quickly the only joining the race last month q i was a bank then it because we had not thought this results shows that more than 58 percent of the population want change and i want to make it clear to all these citizens i will be your candidate i will be your candidate for change it up and down it. 1 was a position himself as the one to watch pledging to improve relations with the aid you and support l g b t rights in the catholic country. Tutors Approval Rating skyrocketed through the corona crisis making sundays results something of a disappointment the 2nd round of voting will be held in 2 weeks time to confirm the countrys leader. Lets go now to some of the other stories making news at this hour early results and frances municipal elections show voters have tarnished president and menu on the khans party but the green party seizing control in several major cities paris is socialist mare and looks set to stay in power turnout was historically low amid persistent fears the coronavirus. Hundreds of protesters marched in the spanish capital madrid to demand more rights and protection for l g b t people the official gay pride events had been canceled because of coded 1900 fears but that did not stop members of the l g b t Community Turning up to demonstrate against discrimination. Lawmakers in the u. S. State of mississippi cheered after they voted to remove a confederate symbol from the state flag the blue cross and white stars emblem was used by the Southern States that supported slavery and the American Civil War its the latest symbol of racism to be removed after a month of protests against racial injustice. Well the world has passed another sobering milestone in the coronavirus pandemic the number of global deaths has surpassed half a 1000000 with the u. S. Brazil and britain ranking the highest in terms of fatalities in the us the state of florida has reported our record daily increase of nearly 10000 new cases and 4 other states have also seen record spikes infections are particularly surging in regions that lifted their lockdowns early. Theyve been battling the coronavirus around the clock but us medical professionals are at their limits and the state of texas alone nearly 6000 new cases were confirmed in just one day despite the rise in infections Vice President mike pence went to this Baptist Church in dallas to speak to hunters and the congregation even though the total number of covert 1000 cases has surged about 2 and a half 1000000 pence remains optimistic with the American People should know is that because of the leadership that President Trump has provided because of the extraordinary innovation that we have brought to this task we are were in a much better place to respond to these outbreaks than we were 4 months ago but criticism of the governments Crisis Management is growing louder in part due to images like these before Donald Trumps rally in tulsa his campaign ordered the removal of thousands of social distancing stickers from arena seats his rival joe biden said his response to the pandemic would have been very different i would go back to making sure that everybody had mass that you had people lined up we have been making sure we stockpile all the things that we need that we dont have now the one thing we do know these must make a gigantic difference as your job President Trump didnt wear a mask while coughing over the weekend. Well italy honored its many coronavirus victims with a concert in the hard hit city of baquba on sunday. Oh. The concert evening requiem was held in the citys cemetery which has become a somber symbol for the region images of military trucks transporting hundreds of caskets to the lombardi region shocks people around the world its the concerts at place one day after the registered only 8 covert 19 deaths the lowest. Elites house in nearly 4 months. Well of course the Lombardy Region where bagga mo is located it took the brunt of the 1st wave of the pandemic in europe with tens of thousands of deaths now people are asking how it all could have happened in one of europes richest regions our reporter went to back to look for answers. Images that are hard to forget military trucks loaded with coffins. Doctors and nurses as frontline fighters in the overloaded hospital. Which travel to battle a city that is still in mourning 1st stop the old town usually a tourist hot spot here we meet. A Community Worker things have calmed down now unlike at the start of the crisis a. Bit you know the jaw to me after a few days some of us started breaking down emotionally they were sobbing like babies but it was partly the pressure but also because we were dealing with people who had seen 2 or 3 of their family members die one after the other. During uk down by lewis among the founders of superbad and initiative to help those who couldnt help themselves 200 volunteers joined him they delivered food and medicines to cover 1000 patients relief for our suffering city people are grieving for the loss of last ones but theyre also beginning to ask questions they want to know why their region. Which is one of the richest in italy was so hard hit stefan of course grandfather died in a care home hes now collecting the stories of other covert 19 victims with just want to know the truth we want to know if it was addressed the fatalities or if there is a high level of power in the authorities not the doctor or sort of nurses that have the possibility to contain this feeling or even to avoid fusco and others say the worst affected parts of the region should have been closed down at an early stage they criticised the regions foreign president in milan for putting profits. For people to see that before we find out who is responsible we have to understand whether or not we made mistakes from the regions point a few i think we try to give all possible answers and take all possible preventions at a time when we were confronting an extraordinary situation at a time when nobody knew much about the virus. From back in bed again will. Assess the citizens will have to take things into their own hands his initiative superbad again will will now start organizing concerts to support local artists. Confident that over time his city will manage to recover but that optimism a stamp and buzz of fear off a 2nd wave of infections. Well sunday saw the final games of germanys 2nd Soccer League the top 2 teams in the standings had already secured promotions in abundance like a 3rd place and a spot in the promotion playoff was still up for grabs in home and hamburg were both in the running heres what happened. Despite having nothing to play for host speed the field field a full strength side against titan heim who needed to win to avoid being caught by hamburg after 40 Minutes League top scorer fabio and claude scored his 21st of the season and hiding behind fell further behind 3 minutes later as on details for double delete. In the 2nd half the 2nd tier champions sealed a 3 nil victory so haydn haim have to hope how both have once again dropped the bull as they have done on so many High Pressure occasions. Hamburg playing in white julie obliged scoring an own goal to gift zam to howes in the lead after 13 minutes things got worse when kevin b. Thems made it 2 nil to the visit his leaving coach decent hacking less than impressed. His side continued to fight and scored from the spot in the 2nd tough through captain aaron hunt hamburg were now aware that hiding behind with 3 nil down. But they imploded at the end of the match zhan towers and scored 3 goals in 7 minutes to cap off a 51. 00 win that sees hamburg miss out on promotion for a 2nd year running. 5. That means heightened high will now face top tier side brinkman in a playoff to decide who will be in the bundesliga next season meanwhile host spieler feld celebrated their 2nd Division Title with as much gusto as they could muster in front of an empty stadium it was. Well it was possibly the strangest ever bundesliga season a drew to a close earlier on saturday only one thing remains constant byron munich won the title again their 8 crown in a row the coronavirus pandemic commenced that the campaign closed in front of empty stadiums and it doesnt look like fans will be back anytime soon. The 57th been to sleep a season began as normal. But then came the pandemic and the lock turn suddenly distancing and safety were the watchwords empty stadiums must stars given humble sendoff for. Titles. Toasted sensibly with beer showers nowhere to be seen. And instead of players and fans standing together during the relegation battle there were appeals to reason. Better than mit monopolies were in the middle of a pandemic stay at home but football at home on your plate here in the stadium at some point when its a load again will make up for a toll or the thought of not. When will that be possible. To next is on you know 90 a world the next season that will run reasonably normally will be 22122. 00. So the coming season will likely look similar to the end of this one not the nicest of prospects. And finally a dramatic rescue off the coast of sicily and italian Wildlife Conservation group a spotted this creature in trouble an exhausted young sperm whale entangled in fishing nets trying desperately to free itself a team of coast guard divers painstakingly cut and that to release the whale in an operation lasting over 2 hours the group that found the whale believe that the nets came from Illegal Fishing boats it was a lucky escape and the team are now spanning the ocean waves hoping for a glimpse to see if the man is safe. Youre watching t. V. 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