Germany fights a flareup of infections as it loosens lockdown restrictions. And frustration builds in some areas over the governments handling of the crisis. East africa battles the pandemic and the plague. Locusts are devastating crops. Experts warn the second wave poses an unprecedented threat to Food Security. Welcome to the program. France has begun to lift its coronavirus lockdown after eight weeks of restrictions. People are allowed to leave theirs homes without a permit and most shops and businesses will reopen. Many children will soon return to school. With 26,000 fatalities, france has the worlds fifth highest death toll. The streets of paris are starting to look like their usual crowded selves. After eight weeks on lockdown, fresh citizens are venturing out again. It has been a cautious reopening. With most shops welcoming customers and many people returning to work. I think it is risky for the population but costs are rising for companies so we need to go back to work. I am
Could be 41 percent higher than the government is reporting. A dire warning from the u. N. The pandemic could double the number of people around the world who are going to go hungry. And im peter sim to go to sport you a fur and its Member Associations holding a teleconference on tuesday to try and work out a way to finish the football season. Donald trump has declared that he will suspend all immigration to the u. S. To protect american lives and jobs from coronavirus which he calls the invisible enemy the move announced on twitter is in line with what hes trying to achieve throughout his presidency mr trump won the white house in part on a promise to build a wall on the Us Mexico Border his administration has since cracked down on both legal and illegal entries under an executive order and 2017 the president did ban travel from several muslim majority countries but was later modified after legal challenges and since february and march traveled to the u. S. From china parts of europe
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Though im terry martin good to have you with us germany is back in business but keeps the option to shut down again thats the word from german chancellor Angela Merkel who announced the easing of some coronavirus lockdown measures in the coming weeks but she warned that the steps must be taken gradually and with caution seek a closer look now at some of the challenges confronting germany states as they manage the reopening of their economies. This is what the new normal in germany could look like. All the shops open more people out on the streets wearing face masks restaurants and beer gardens are to reopen as well. But there will be regional variations due to germanys federal division of powers. As we have seen Good Progress as far as the number of new infections is concerned that means we can now take further steps. That. But we have to be careful to keep control. And the Emergency Response mechanism we have to fend of leanness i can feel quite confident. Home that means the state pr
In the bundesliga season german football is going virtual and online at the football tournament his fans something to cheer about as the clubs 1st of their financial future. Im Anthony Howard thanks for joining us as the corona virus continues to spread around the globe u. S. President dont trump says he has decided against sealing off new york and parts of neighboring states he said he was considering quarantining hotspots where more than half of the countrys infections and deaths have been reported trump tweeted on the recommendation of the White House Coronavirus task force and upon consultation with the governors of new York New Jersey and connecticut ive asked the center for Disease Control to issue a strong travel advisory to be administered by the governors in consultation with the federal government quarantine will not be necessary the c. D. C. Has now told residents to refrain from nonessential travel for 2 point. Some lets go straight to journalist changs ronnell in New York