hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. europe is preparing for a third wave of coronavirus amid a surge in new cases and a shortage of vaccines that can reduce the spread of the disease. france has introduced a partial lockdown with 21 million people in 16 areas, including paris, among those affected. in poland, non essential shops, hotels, cultural and sporting facilities are also closed for three weeks as the country has seen the highest new daily cases since november. germany s chancellor, angela merkel, has also said the country is at risk of having to re impose lockdown measures as it copes with an exponential rise in coronavirus cases. and following a temporary suspension of oxford astrazeneca vaccines in ireland, the country has decided to resume administering the jab this weekend. this report from simonjones contains flashing images. facing a third wave fuelled by a faltering vaccine programme. with delays in supplies and scepticism
hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. europe is preparing for a third wave of coronavirus amid a surge in new cases and a shortage of vaccines that can reduce the spread of the disease. france has introduced a partial lockdown with 21 million people in 16 areas, including paris, among those affected. in poland, non essential shops, hotels, cultural and sporting facilities are also closed for three weeks as the country has seen the highest new daily cases since november. germany s chancellor, angela merkel, has also said the country is at risk of having to re impose lockdown measures as it copes with an exponential rise in coronavirus cases. and following a temporary suspension of oxford astrazeneca vaccines in ireland, the country has decided to resume administering the jab this weekend. this report from simonjones contains flashing images. facing contains flashing images. a third wave fuelled by a faltering facing a third wave fuelled by a
hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. our top story the tokyo 2020 olympic organising committee has said that international spectators will not be allowed to enterjapan during the olympic games which are scheduled for this summer. the decision will ensure the four yearly spectacle will be a largely televised event this year. olympic and paralympic tickets purchased by overseas residents will be refunded, it said in a statement. speculation about the ban had been rife for weeks, as organisers grappled with how to make the games safe during the coronavirus pandemic. our sports correspondent alex capstick has more on this. alex, it was predicted because there has been so many questions about whether these games would be held at all. , ., , whether these games would be held at all. , . , , whether these games would be held at all. , , all. this has been well signposted for a few weeks. all. this has been well signposted for a few weeks. there a
reintroduced partial lockdowns, as both countries battle a sharp rise in infections in recent weeks. richard galpin reports. here in germany the authorities are warning that the country is facing a third wave of coronavirus. infections rising exponentially. and this particularly worrying is 8% of the population here has had a first dose of vaccine. there are now calls for lockdown measures to be brought back in. the situation also serious here in france, with covid cases surging. more than 20 million people now facing restrictions. poland, yet another eu countries battling the virus has today gone into a lockdown expected to last three weeks. the situation across the eu in part a result of a faltering vaccination programme and delays in deliveries. and this not helped by the eu s recent suspension of supplies of the astrazeneca vaccine at this critical time. italy, though, is now moving ahead, with the astrazeneca vaccine. translation: the ahead, with the astrazeneca vaccine.
come on, let s see this. i m not going to jump, i promise. stephanie, the funniest part of the entire story is here we go. i tried to save it. willie geist. you know, willie said that the best part of that whole thing mika and i were just dying laughing i was in hysterics. but willie said, as he s running, jump and he s swinging you around, it s straight out of a movie. he looks over at your husband and your boys and they re like, this happens every day. it happened in a grocery store, it happened during a sale a few weeks ago. she runs up to somebody that puts out the turkey runs up, hey! but how about willie? he didn t break pace. he hugged you, put you down, kept running. under four. people kept saying, oh, my gosh, you delayed him, maybe cost him a few minutes. i argue, i supercharged him. without me, it would be four and a half hours. the cape was all of it. by the way, you joke, but at 17 miles, i needed something. i didn t know it was go