Retreat from it. Joe biden is moving quickly to fill all key positions in his administration now, but donald trump has stopped blocking the transition. Im anthony, how its good to have you with us lengthening the lockdown, germany 16 state leaders have reportedly agreed to extend coronavirus lockdown measures into december and possibly into the new year. But exceptions ah, being made for holiday celebrations, restrictions already in place have led to a leveling off of new infections. But germanys case load remains stubbornly high. Just last week, chancellor Angela Merkel had called for even stricter measures, but she was met with resistance. The pressure is on for the German Government to ease restrictions for the most important time of the year. For many christmas celebrations. Right, know beilin stand down and Market Square would usually be packed with people enjoying the christmas market. Its been canceled. People will be allowed to gather at home for christmas, but in smaller group
Fireworks needs to be reined in. But a nationwide ban on fireworks sales does not appear to be on the cards. And manual shares is on the story. She joins us from berlin. How necessary is the extension of tough measures. If you look at the cases on tuesday, germany recorded its highest number of daily death, was more done, 400 new and over 1800000, new infections in a single day. Since the beginning of the pandemic, we count own most a 1000000 cases overall in the most 1500000. Then us, and of course now the number of cases, plateaued is no longer an exponential growth. But it, it is still far from being an ideal situation. Here we definitely count, say that a pandemic is under control. That being said, if you compare the situation in germany with out of other countries, well, gemini, see, affairs related may well in comparison, hospitals are not overwhelmed. For example, they need to look at a transport daily, new cavy, 1000. 00 infections per 1000000 inhabitants. And we can see that t
To restore the u. S. Position as world leader at a time of unprecedented crisis. Government must make tough choices. The u. K. Treasury chief cuts foreign aid looking for savings to support the coronavirus ravaged economy. And people around the world protest to end violence against women as the u. N. Highlights what its calling a shadow pandemic. We begin in northern ethiopia, where after nearly 3 weeks of fighting a deadline imposed by the Central Government 40 Ground Forces to surrender is said to expire. No, around 30 minutes. The federal army has surrounded to Grace Capital and this threatening the use of artillery on the city of 500000, people to gray and lead, deny allegations that fighters have begun surrendering. If you piers Prime Minister ahmed is asking the world not to interfere. He says, while we appreciate and understand the interest of the International Community to assist the ongoing Law Enforcement operations, we would also like to underscore that this must be dire acc
The nordic countries . Quiet success and the proview in women, demanding justice after they were abused . 2 thirds of women there say theyve been victims of violence and now theyre accusing the courts of failing to protect them. On my heart. Thank you so much for your company. Everyone. German chancellor americal and regional leaders are meeting right now Via Video Conference to consider changes to the partial lockdown that went into effect at the start of november. All theyre looking into were theyre looking rather for an approach that could allow the country to ease restrictions ahead of the coming holiday season. The number of new covert infections has leveled off this month. But Health Departments have reported a record 410 covert related deaths. In the last 24 hours, the reports indicated the words could extend the partial lockdown until just before christmas. Were expecting an announcement firm chasse, americal any moment now will be for that one to go to where my colleague, hans
Calling it a shadow, pandemic rising reports of Sexual Violence against women and girls under lockdown. We need a woman in kenya working to shed the social stigma around survivors. Plus the world, gets to know u. S. President elect joe bidens 1st cabinet choices. Its a dream that reflects the fact that america is back ready to lead the world. Not retreat from joe biden. Moving quickly to fill all keep positions in his bid administration. Now the donald trump has stopped blocking the transition. Im sorry, kelly, welcome to the program. German Health Authorities have today reported a record 410 coronavirus related deaths. It comes just as the countrys 16 state leaders are set to decide on stricter lockdown measures. They have reportedly agreed to extend coronavirus restrictions into december with celebrations for holidays exempt. Now new delhi infections have leveled off, but germanys caseload remains stubbornly high. The pressure is on for the German Government to ease restrictions for