i m rebecca rich s welcome to the program countries across europe are introducing a new round of coronavirus restrictions they ll be coming either just before christmas so soon thereafter italy is the latest country to announce new measures shops bars and restaurants they will close and travel between different regions will be banned similar precautions are being taken across the continent. a pause on public life across europe. shotted shops and empty streets in germany as the country goes into its 1st weekend of hard lockdown this winter. austria will follow suit just after christmas non-essential businesses will close on december 26th. austria s current a virus infection rate is lower than many of its neighbors but there are fears that could change. since we are not an island and have people coming in from other countries we should prepare ourselves for the possibility of exponential growth at any time. sweden s infection rate on the other hand has been surging for 2 months
embodied in a painting leader feature is included in a fuel economy. how will climate change affect us and our children. and e.w. dot com slash water. it s santa is always on the cool in december so is he said because the sea is the father christmas of the holy land though israel and the palestinian territories are gripped by coronavirus the 2 slim santa hopes for a festive season earth. just . is that because the c.e.o. on this way to work in the old city this is centers house the work place of jerusalem say nic and also it says family home it s. december the busiest time of the year for santa and yet in 2020 the pandemic has changed everything it s azeri hard for us with this crazy situation what we have would cover 19 i try my best to have a plan a b. c. that has me as a santa i m trying to bring joy for jerusalem and to the word also my message is always love and happy and happiness and safety for them and joy and we say inshallah everything would be ok the palestinian ch
a christmas market in the capital killing 12 people look at how the country reacts and the lessons learned. i m told me a lot of well welcome to the program british prime minister boris johnson has announced tighter restrictions on millions of people to come in corona virus cases london and south eastern england will be placed in a new t.o. for level under which non-essential retailers will have to close and people will no longer be able to mix with other households johnson said a new strain of the virus was speeding up the spread of infections. while we re fairly certain the variant is transmitted more quickly there is no evidence to suggest it is more lethal or causes more severe illness equally there is no evidence to suggest the vaccine will be any less effective against the new variant it is with a very heavy heart i must tell you we cannot continue with christmas as planned in england those living in tearful areas should not mix with anyone outside their own household a
welcome to the program on a day when hopes of conquering the coronavirus been demick have seen been served a hefty blow after discovering a new apparently more contagious coronavirus strain of britain more and more countries are barring contact with the u.k. the netherlands was the 1st country to impose a slight ban on sunday morning belgium and italy followed suit later in the day germany joined on sunday but fears over importing this new virus variant are growing and so is the number of countries with precaution precautions friends are led rumania bug areas switzerland spain canada argentina peru colombia and chile have all now banned flights from britain. rushing to catch one of the last flights to britain many passengers here in madrid were hoping to make it before the midnight deadline on sunday the start of the flight ban a lucky few who made it on time to spend christmas with their families others were not so lucky. i was really scared because they had a flight on choo
years in real life he s a former professional basketball player turned coach is a remembers that there was no santa around when he was growing up in jerusalem a city 3 words religions call home when i was a kid i never see receptor and that s why we have children here this evening t v in the show on pictures or fakes like a toy and now when they see it really in jerusalem they feel very proud of what we have said dangerous. but is that because this year is no ordinary said nick he s honed his craft at specialist sent to school in the us. these are the diplomas which i had it my sent the school to teach us how to make you whole whole the whole whole whole it s not just to do it from the mouth you need to do it from your belly and when you do it from your belly must come from your bailey out to all the way from inside that s the way how the center smiled as when he have a big belly ok you go like this. every christmas and of course i add to it as i m in the jerusalem sound and