and he's from bavaria. today, german chancellor angela merkel held a public get together with the leader of both area and that has much of germany and europe asking, is he the one? also coming up tonight, france celebrates bastille day, the coronavirus version. a scaled-down ceremony was held in paris paying tribute to the nation's health care workers.. and ravaged byby decades off conflict, somalia's capital is confronting the e coronavirus.s. we will tell you who is keeping people safe in mogadishu. plus, we have been here before. in california, bars, restaurants, and places of worship are shut down again over a new surge in the coronavirus. ♪ brent: i'm brent goff. to our viewers watching on pb set -- pbs in the united states and around the world, welcome. we start tonight with a get together that has big political overtones. german chancellor angela merkel was down south and bavaria to attend a cabinet meeting of the state government. she was invited by bavaria state premier. that has political observ

area today german chancellor angela merkel held a very public get together with mark was the leader of bavaria and that has much of germany and europe asking is he the one also coming up tonight france celebrating bus deal day the coronavirus version. ceremony was held in paris today paying tribute to the nation's health care workers and ravaged by decades of conflict somalia's capital is now confronting the coronavirus we'll tell you who's keeping the people safe in mogadishu. i'm burnt off it's good to have you with us we begin tonight with a little get together in germany with big political overtones german chancellor angela merkel was down south in bavaria today do attend a cabinet meeting of the state government there she was invited by various state premier markers and that has political observers all the bugs tonight they say that the meeting might have been something of a job interview is to decide if senator would be a good candidate to succeed merkel as german chancellor. the bavarian palace of have a beautiful and rather unusual backdrop for the meeting off the very end state premie

overtones german chancellor angela merkel was down south in bavaria today to attend a cabinet meeting of the state government there she was invited by the various state premier. and that has political observers of bud's tonight they say that the meeting might have been something of a job interview to decide if there would be a good candidate to secede merkel as the germans the bavarian palace of haven't seen the beautiful and rather unusual backdrop for the meeting off the very end state premier. and. the relationship between the 2 hasn't always been this because no one wants a full day toward the day started with a picturesque and well all constraints it better trip to the island off happen much more filmable than a more convenient helicopter flight would have been. that was followed by a right in a hole a strong carriage that perry sending a regent with a crown prince but i'm going to america doesn't want to comment on the question on everyone's lips. it is also when concerning the issue of my success i want to observe a certain restraint which means that i won't comment on the ques

well the name is half in the ring anyway he often says oh his place is in bavaria and that's where he wants to stay but at the same time he also says things like i can't help the fact that everybody's talking about me i'm not the one putting out their stories i think what's going on is a kind of a wait and see game here where he wants to see whether the party the christian democrats and this christmas social you know whether they stay strong in the polls if so i think he likely will become the candidate but if not he may just decide to wait another 45 years and then try his chances we will see our chief political correspondent linda crane on the story for us here in berlin tonight melinda thank you in france millions of people have been celebrating but still day the country's national holiday only this year is taking place under the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic public celebrations have been cancelled or scaled back to keep the virus in check in the capital paris for the 1st time since 1905 authorities have canceled the traditional parade along the shops and there's a instead a m

he said bavaria would tighten its coronavirus rules. businesses will face more frequent hygiene inspections and me they will be carried out by mixed teams from the public health and agricultural departments. bavaria will also step up testing of employees and violations of social-distancing and hygiene regulations could incur fines of up to 25,000 euros instead of 5000 before. pepele are waiting to find out if the virirus has spread d froe farmrm to the town. if tests show that has happened, they will likely facing lockdown. >> germany will begin requiring coronavirus testing for travelers returning to the country from high risk areas. germany's health minister saying the measures are necessary to prevent incoming travelers from unknowingly infecting others and triggering a second wave of covid-19. countries deemed to be high risk currently include the united states, brazil, russia, and turkey. the spanish government says the country is safe to visit. that despite a surge in coronavirus cases. this comes after the u.k. reimposed a quaran

well thirty's are certainly concerned not only about this outbreak in bavaria but in general about these kinds of outbreaks is not the 1st outbreak we see which involves season 0 workers or immigrant workers we had for example previous cases in meat processing centers in western germany which were also matter of concern and now we have this case in bavaria which you describe are not such they say is indeed beer or something that can sons authorities in the particular case of area some of the measures that have already been announced include increasing fines when some of the measures violated or it also in creating means increasing the number of tests that are carried out those are specific measures that have been imposed in bavaria but as i say this is also seen here in germany as something that goes beyond but various something that also affects all of the other types of establishment cyc like these and also for example meat processing centers in other parts of the country and speaking of meat processing centers stormers you have that outbreak in western germany that was also a food pro

it's down to the influence and leadership of the chancellor people this comes from america's trip to bavaria was a display of harmony pictures like these certainly won't hurt the various state premier on the road to a possible candidacy for the chancellorship. let's go to our chief political correspondent linda crane who is following the story for us. so we have seen the pictures a very applicable and grand visit which is rather unusual for format cole who is known for her sober appearances. that's true but of course it wasn't the chancellor herself who chose these settings but rather her host however it's unusual for precisely that reason this is the same politician who during the election campaign of 2018 made it clear that he would prefer that the chancellor that chancellor merkel not visit him but was very happy to receive a visit from the much more conservative chancellor of austria this was at a time when these 2 parties the chancellors christian democrats and it's a very and sister party the christian social union which is mr surface party when they were scarcely on speaking terms so

connections between the north koreans group and bavaria and that's a problems for. dealing with a terrorist network here. from federal varian sources. network then we have to find out how that's happening. in solution. with the german government has to protect itself against such threats. you can't just close your eyes and has that the problem will go away. that would be extremely dangerous again. means most. we finally managed to get the various state criminal police office to admit that prosecutors are investigating the situation. but they declined to comment further and they certainly didn't want to talk on camera citing the ongoing criminal investigation and. it's we also have to protect the officials who were sworn to uphold the german constitution and to protect our democratic way of life. to commence its beauty of this if we don't do that we will expose those officials to a public debate that they really don't deserve to be part of. the discovery of the ammunition that had been stored and turned into a national scandal for the police and the bone to spare. bu

mariana caused a i spent the past 2 months working as a fruit picker on a farm in bavaria she says she couldn't stand it any longer before that she'd worked in italy for 13 years. while she was away her children stayed at home with their grandmother. who think a little just a little but i couldn't accept sleeping 8 to a room and that any people would share one bathroom with a kitchen for 30 people give us a little muscle put similar to. her greatest fear was catching the coronavirus. i have only one mask if i had known that we wouldn't get any masks from our employer during quarantine i'd have taken 2 or 3 more sometimes i even wore it when it was wet. i was afraid to go to work i didn't see many bus but with 14 or 15 people in it some of them standing a few on the floor and some sitting on others. germany's covert 1000 protection rolls should have applied to the eastern european fruit pickers. in germany at the bavarian farm where mariana picked strawberries we tried to get a look behind the scenes. we asked the farm operator but he doesn't want to speak to us. he refused every reques

mariana caused a i spent about 2 months working as a fruit picker on a farm in bavaria she says she couldn't stand it any longer before that she'd worked in italy for 13 years. while she was away her children stayed at home with their grandmother. would take a lot of chips a lot but i couldn't accept sleeping 8 to a room and that people would share one bathroom with the kitchen for 30 people give us a little muscle pull similar to. her greatest fear was catching the coronavirus. i had only one mask if i had known that we wouldn't get any masks from our employer during quarantine i'd have taken 2 or 3 more sometimes i even wore it when it was a wet. i was afraid to go to work 8 seed many bugs but with 14 or 15 people in it some of them standing a few on the floor and some sitting on other's laps. germany's covert 1000 protection rules should have applied to the eastern european fruit pickers. in germany at the bavarian farm where mariana picked strawberries we try to get a look behind the scenes. we ask the farm operator but he doesn't want to speak to us. he refused every request for an inte

mariana caused a i spent about 2 months working as a fruit picker on a farm in bavaria she says she couldn't stand it any longer before that she'd worked in italy for 13 years. while she was away her children stayed at home with their grandmother. a little chips of old but i couldn't accept sleeping 8 to a room and that people would share one bathroom with a kitchen for 30 people give us a little muscle similar to give. her greatest fear was catching the coronavirus. i had only one mask if i'd known that we wouldn't get any masks from our employer during quarantine i'd have taken 2 or 3 more sometimes i even wore when it was wet . i was afraid to go to. many bus but with 14 or 15 people in it some of them standing a few on the floor and some sitting on others. germany's covert 1000 protection rolls should have applied to the eastern european fruit pickers. in germany at the bavarian farm where mariana picked strawberries we tried to get a look behind the scenes. we ask the farmer operator but he doesn't want to speak to us. he refused every request for an interview. in april 2020 germany's c

in the in bavaria and around $170.00 migrant field workers have tested positive for coke at 19 the news today prompted by various leader to warn that a 2nd wave of the corona virus could already be in the making of germany has been praised for its early and decisive action when the pandemic arrived here in europe but that was 5 months ago now with more people travelling on summer vacations the number of new infections is rising again people returning from high risk areas such as the united states must now be tested for 19 it's hoped that mandatory testing will keep the viral spread under control but that is little comfort to the legions of migrant farm workers here in germany when germany shut down and closed its borders back in march an exception was made for tens of thousands of migrant workers to tend the fields as we are learning tonight that exception came with exceptional health risks around 3000 people live in the bavarian town of manning and many are now waiting for coronavirus tests a farm is under quarantine after 174 migrant workers tested positive for cove and 19. officials

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base at graf and in bavaria is the law or just overseas u.s. army base in the world and others within the political scene here in berlin really quite disappointed pointing out that you know the u.s. presence in germany is not about defending germany primarily it's about the u.s. or operational capability and the logistics base. in the region and around the world which is proven and established here in germany now to some of the other stories making news around the world. hong kong police have arrested 4 students for alleged offenses under the territory's new national security law they're accused of organizing and inciting secession beijing imposed the sweeping security law on july 1st it makes advocating independence a crime punishable by long prison terms. and thousands of taking to the streets in cities across both garia to demand the resignation of the government it's accused of corruption suppressing free speech and maintaining ties with the mafia the anti-government protests are the biggest the country has seen in years. i suppose supreme

connections between the north koreans group and bavaria and that's a problems for. him with dealing with a terrorist network here if weapons from federal varian sources. network then we have to find out how that's happening. in solution. with the german government has to protect itself against such threats. you can't just close your eyes and post but the problem will go away. that would be extremely dangerous in. mainz masi. we finally managed to get the various state criminal police office to admit that prosecutors are investigating the situation. but they declined to comment further and they certainly didn't want to talk on camera citing the ongoing criminal investigation. should we also have to protect the officials who were sworn to uphold the german constitution and to protect our democratic way of life. to commence its beauty of this if we don't do that we will expose those officials to a public debate that they really don't deserve to be part of the swift. the discovery of the ammunition that had been stored and turned into a national scandal for the police a

over germany's topped off the top job when american steps down next year in a much publicized trip to bavaria the chancellor was given a grand reception by her host leading political observers suggest he might be positioning himself to follow in miracles footsteps. the bavarian palace of haven't the beautiful and rather unusual backdrop for the meeting off the very end state premier. and anglo-american the relationship between the 2 hasn't always been this cordial but he just knew it was a wonderful day torque the day started with a picturesque and well orchestrated boat trip to the island off have been much more filmable than a more convenient helicopter flight would have been. bad was followed by a ride in a horse drawn carriage the perry sembler regent with a crown prince but i'm going to america doesn't want to comment on the question on everyone's lips. but there's also one concerning the issue of my success i want to observe a certain restraint which means that i won't comment on the question in any way. commenting on more than half of germans think would be a good candidate his approva

america's trip to bavaria was a display of harmony pictures like these certainly won't hurt vireo state premier on the road to a possible candidacy for the chancellorship. let's go to our chief political correspondent linda crane who is following the story for us so we have seen the pictures a very applicable and grand visit which is rather unusual for format cole who is known for her sober appearances. that's true but of course it wasn't the chancellor herself who chose these settings but rather her host however it's unusual for precisely that reason this is the same politician who during the election campaign of 2018 made it clear that he would prefer that the chancellor that chancellor merkel not visit him but was very happy to receive a visit from the much more conservative chancellor of austria this was at a time when these 2 parties the chancellors christian democrats and it's a very and sister party the christian social union which is mr surface party when they were scarcely on speaking terms so what has changed well mr assert a has moved toward the middle of the political spectr

for the conservatives it is possible that he will then make his assertions about wanting to stay in bavaria even more enthusiastically right that's been in the crane our chief political correspondent candy that story thank you so much for that and. and now to some of the stories making news around the world the u.s. government has carried out its 1st execution in 17 years was off to the supreme court gave the go ahead. but today the man who was convicted of murdering a family in the 1990 s. the administration sees the return to execution is in the interest of victims but the victims' relatives opposed the move. in san diego hundreds of firefighters have been battling a blaze on the u.s. naval vessel for a 2nd day the fire started in the low hold of the u.s. is on hold richard which was docks at a naval base for routine maintenance and the u.k. says it will ban paul weight from having any role in providing the technology for its 5 g. networks visible face follows anger in london at china's crackdown on hong kong and pressure from the us president donald trump in january the u.k. government h

alarm here in germany did it where you correspondent kate brady is standing by for you kate you are in bavaria in the town of manning where there has been a significant a corner virus outbreak at a farm how have authorities reacted to that. well what happened here was a quarantine of the farm whether was that outbreak had more than 170 harvest tested positive for 1000 and almost 500 people are still currently behind a fence in quarantine with 24 hour security and in the meantime to test centers have popped up now for locals here more than $3000.00 people here eligible to go have a free test and so that does give you an indication of what we might see down the line in terms of a localized response and just within the last hour the local counsel here behind me has announced that they already in fact have some results from yesterday and of the $318.00 tests that would taken yesterday by locals they already have $308.00 back and all of them proved to be negative so it seems that at least according to the local council they're saying that it paid off to put those almost $500.00 people on that farm

and anywhere in southern germany in bavaria around $170.00 migrant field workers have tested positive for coated night seems the news today prompted by various leader to warn that a 2nd wave of the corona virus could already be in the making of germany has been praised for its early and decisive action when the pandemic arrived here in europe but that was 5 months ago now with more people traveling on summer vacations the number of new infections is rising again people returning from high risk areas such as the united states must now be tested for 19 it's hoped that mandatory testing will keep the viral spread under control but that is little comfort to the legions of migrant farm workers here in germany when germany shut down and closed its borders back in march an exception was made for tens of thousands of migrant worker stood 10 the fields as we are learning tonight that exception came with exceptional health risks around 3000 people live in the bavarian town of manning and many are now waiting for coronavirus tests a farm is under quarantine after 174 migrant workers tested posit

there are connections between the north koreans group and bavaria and that's a problems for those. dealing with a terrorist network here. from federal varian sources. network then we have to find out how that's happening. interview should prove that i and most of the german government has to protect itself against such threats. you can't just close your eyes and has the problem will go away. that would be extremely dangerous in. mainz most. we finally managed to get the various state criminal police office to admit that prosecutors are investigating the situation. but they declined to comment further and they certainly didn't want to talk on camera citing the ongoing criminal investigation. should we also have to protect the officials who were sworn to uphold the german constitution and to protect democratic way of life. to commence its view of to see if we don't do that we will expose those officials to a public debate that they really don't deserve to be part of. the discovery of the ammunition that had been stored and turned into a national scandal for the police and the bone to

seems that the support is there and there were even people waiting outside the palace today down in bavaria with with posters describing him as the next chancellor candidate so where is the support coming from why is it is so popular in germany at the moment across germany at the moment. well on the 100 not only has he helped to heal some wounds between the 2 conservative policies here in germany but he's also been very prominent during the coronavirus pandemic not only is he the state premier all of bavaria but he also chair as the council all of germany 16 state premiers and so that's been key in how germany has responded to the coronavirus pandemic in the measures in the walk down measures that have been taken but also how they've been slowly relaxed very early on decided to take some rather drastic what seemed like drastic measures at the time some of the earliest closures of sports clubs and schools that we saw here in germany and at the same time on the other side as we came out slowly of lockdown of the lockdown measures that were imposed here in germany he took a lot more of a cauti

obvious connections between the north koreans group and bavaria and that's a problems for. him with dealing with a terrorist network here if weapons or ammunition from federal varian sources. network then we have to find out how that's happening. in solution. the german government has to protect itself against such threats. you can't just close your eyes and hose that the problem will go away. that would be extremely dangerous in a. few mins most. we finally managed to get the various state criminal police office to admit that prosecutors are investigating the situation. but they declined to comment further and they certainly didn't want to talk on camera citing the ongoing criminal investigation and. beyond should we also have to protect the officials who were sworn to uphold the german constitution and to protect democratic way of life. to commence its beauty of to see if we don't do that we will expose those officials to a public debate that they really don't deserve to be part of. the discovery of the ammunition that had been stored and turned into a national scandal fo

for the conservatives it is possible that he will then make his assertions about wanting to stay in bavaria even more enthusiastically or if that's the linda crane our chief political correspondent on that story thank you so much for that but and. and now to some other stories making news around the world the u.k. says it will ban well way from having any role in providing the technology for its 5 g. networks the about face on those and in london at china's on hong kong or crackdown on hong kong that could be and pressure from u.s. president donald trump in january the u.k. government had agreed to give the company a limited role in the high speed mobile network. the us government has carried out its 1st execution in 17 years i was off to the supreme court gave the go ahead all 40 is put to death a man who was convicted of murdering a family in the 1960 trump administration sees the return to executions is in the interest of victims of the victims as relatives opposed the move. in san diego hundreds of firefighters have been battling a blaze on the u.s. navy vessel for a 2nd day the fire st

it might take over germany's top job when merkel steps down next year and a much publicized trip to bavaria the chancellor was given a grand reception by her host leading political observers to suggest he might be positioning himself to follow in miracles footsteps. the bavarian palace of haven't keams the beautiful and rather unusual backdrop for the meeting of the varian state premier. and anglo-american the relationship between the 2 hasn't always been this cordial but he just knew it was a wonderful day toward the day started with a picturesque and well orchestrated boat trip to the island off haven't much more filmable than a more convenient helicopter flight would have been. was followed by a ride in the holes drawn carriage the pair were assembling a regent with a crown prince but i'm going to america doesn't want to comment on the question on everyone's lips. but there's also one concerning the issue of my success i want to observe a certain restraint which means that i won't comment on the question in any way. commenting on more than half of germans think would be a good candidate

leading conservative politicians at the federal level and specifically in bavaria are looking at what is happening and they are worried about the possibility of a repeat of what happened earlier in the pandemic. in other words, certainly in bavaria, the prime minister singh he looks at the situation that happened in austria, where certain places became super spreading venues and he is worried that will happen again later during the course of the pandemic. he is trying to stop that you'd that's why he -- stop that. that's why he wants testing at airports, train stations and motorway areas that a border his state and austria. the question will be what the federal government will do having heard from him. anchor: the world health organization meanwhile has warned against complacency in the northern hemisphere's in warmer months. the agency says the pandemic is not seasonal and should be considered a as one large wave, not several. >> there is a problem. this virus likes all weather. it particularly likes jumping from one person to another when we coming close contacts. let's not give it

the german state of bavaria is well known for its love of beer and its immense production of the beverage, but in one small town, drinkers are going thirsty and all because of a pair of feathery fiends. >> a bird call that is likened to machine-gun fire. or perhaps a mischievous laugh. they -- these storks have made their yearly journey from africa and chosen a place to nest in a small germantown of bavaria. normally it is seen as a sign of good luck if a store chooses your roof to nest in, but not for this brewery owner. the protected species in germany chose an inconvenient spot to nest this year. "we already had one last year on the roof of the brewery, and the young storks -- when they come back, they often come back to the same place, so they look for a place to build their nests, and they did it in the chimney of the brewery." beer production was forced to be suspended, and christian needed a special craftsman to carefully move the nest so production could resume, but then came the coronavirus lockdown. "we had already planned that when the nest was built we would be able to raise i

kid brady kid you are in bavaria in the town of mumming that is in focus because we've seen a massive. outbreak at a farm over there just looking at the way have reacted to try and control this outbreak does it give us some idea of how germany would respond to a possible 2nd wave. it certainly does and an indicator of that is exactly what you can see right behind me right now and this is a test center for locals here in the town of manning where just over 3000 people can now be tested for free after the outbreak which you mentioned at a local farm and it just took a matter of hours yesterday for this tent to be erected and today just across town a 2nd test in center was also set up so it seems that what we will see if there is indeed a 2nd wave of covert 19 here in germany is a very localized response and one concern that many people who were coming here to be tested as a voice to me was the idea of a quarantine many people being very matter of fact about what the coming days and even coming weeks might bring here manning depending on how many more positive cases a confirmed here in t

for more on this i'm joined already correspondent brady kid you are in bavaria in the town of mumming that is in focus because we've seen a massive. outbreak at a farm over there just looking at the way have reacted to try and control this outbreak does it give us some idea of how germany would respond to a possible 2nd wave. it certainly does and an indicator of that is exactly what you can see right behind me right now and this is a test center for locals here in the town of manning where just over 3000 people can now be tested for free after the outbreak which you mentioned at a local farm and it just took a matter of hours yesterday for this tent to be erected and today just across town a 2nd testing center was also set up so it seems that what we will see if there is indeed a 2nd wave of covert 19 here in germany is a very localized response and one concern that many people who are coming here to be tested it's a voice to me was the idea of a quarantine many people being very matter of fact about what the coming days and even coming weeks might bring here manning depending on how

vs connections between the north koreans group and bavaria and that's a problem. with dealing with a terrorist network here if. from federal varian sources. network then we have to find out how that's happening. in solution. the german government has to protect itself against such threats of to think you can just close your eyes and has that the problem will go away. that would be extremely dangerous. min's masi. finally managed to get the various state criminal police office to admit that prosecutors are investigating the situation. but they declined to comment further and they certainly didn't want to talk on camera citing the ongoing criminal investigation. should we also have to protect the officials who are sworn to uphold the german constitution and to protect democratic way of life. to commence its beauty if we don't do that we will expose those officials to a public debate that they really don't deserve to be part of. the discovery of the ammunition that had been stored and turned into a national scandal for the police and the bone despair. but most of the

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with a reminder from down on the farm that the pandemic isn't going anywhere in southern germany in bavaria and around a. 170 migrant field workers have tested positive for coke at 19 the news today prompted by various leader to warn that a 2nd wave of the corona virus could already be in the making of germany has been praised for its early and decisive action when the pandemic arrived here in europe but that was 5 months ago now with more people traveling on summer vacations the number of new infections is rising again people returning from high risk areas such as the united states must now be tested for 19 it's hoped that mandatory testing will keep the viral spread under control but that is little comfort to the legions of migrant farm workers here in germany when germany shut down in closed its borders back in march an exception was made for tens of thousands of migrant worker stood 10 the fields as we are learning tonight that exception came with exceptional health risks around 3000 people live in the bavarian town of manning and many are now waiting for coronavirus tests a farm is und

go for more on this now i'm joined by our correspondent kate brady good to see you are in bavaria tonight in the telling of many where there has been a significant corona virus outbreak a form i think there were more than $170.00 migrant workers who tested positive for the virus help or authorities there dealing with that situation where the farm has for the last few days now being under quarantine it's completely fenced off and the 24 hour security in place there as well no one's allowed to leave or and to the site without the correct authority and in the meantime to test senses attestations have been set up now here close to where that farm they said that locals and the 3000 more than 3000 people that live here manning can also go and get tested and say well so far it has been a very localized response and it seems that that might be the way that authorities move forward as the numbers seem to be creeping up in germany is that what we can glean cage that germany will respond to a 2nd wave local walk downs instead of a nationwide lockdown. that certainly seems to be the case and there wa

going anywhere in southern germany in bavaria in the round $170.00 migrant field workers have tested positive for coded 19 the news today prompted by various leader to warn that a 2nd wave of the corona virus could already be in the making of germany has been praised for its early and decisive action when the pandemic arrived here in europe but that was 5 months ago now with more people traveling on summer vacations the number of new infections is rising again people returning from high risk areas such as the united states must now be tested for 19 it's hoped that mandatory testing will keep the viral spread under control but that is little comfort to the legions of migrant farm workers here in germany when germany shut down and closed its borders back in march an exception was made for tens of thousands of migrant workers to tend the fields as we are learning tonight that exception came with exceptional health risks around 3000 people live in the bavarian town of manning and many are now waiting for coronavirus tests a farm is under quarantine after 174 migrant workers tested positi

there are connections between the north koreans group and bavaria and that's a problem as for those. we dealing with a terrorist network here if weapons or ammunition from federal varian sources are ending network then we have to find out how that's happening. interview should. the german government has to protect itself against such threats. you can't just close your eyes and has the problem will go away. that would be extremely dangerous again. means most. finally managed to get the various state criminal police office to admit that prosecutors are investigating the situation. but they declined to comment further and they certainly didn't want to talk on camera citing the ongoing criminal investigation. into. its we also have to protect the officials who were sworn to uphold the german constitution and to protect democratic way of life. to commence its view of this if we don't do that we will expose those officials to a public debate that they really don't deserve to be part of the swift. the discovery of the ammunition that had been stored and turned into a national scandal for th

officials here in germany are scrambling to contain a corona virus outbreak at a farm in bavaria it's the latest in a string of coded 19 eruptions a link to food production here in the country 174 workers on one farm in bavaria tested positive for cope with 19 over the weekend. around 3000 people live in the bavarian town of manning and many are now waiting for a coronavirus tests a farm is under quarantine after 174 migrant workers tested positive for covert 19 . officials are trying to find out how they became infected and if the virus has spread outside the farm there are strict hygiene guidelines for businesses employing seasonal staff but various state premier says they were not followed. house officials on the local and regional level say that hygiene inspections were carried out at this farm but there are obviously fim violations which jews and that's why action has to be taken now. he said but very a would tighten its coronavirus rules. even if you had businesses will face more frequent hygiene inspections and they'll be carried out by mixed teams from the public health commer

owing anywhere in southern germany in bavaria around $170.00 migrant field workers have tested positive for coke at 19 the news today prompted various leader to warn that a 2nd wave of the corona virus could already be in the making of germany has been praised for its early and decisive action when the pandemic arrived here in europe but that was 5 months ago now with more people travelling on summer vacations the number of new infections is rising again people returning from high risk areas such as the united states must now be tested for 19 it's hoped that mandatory testing will keep the viral spread under control but that is little comfort to the legions of migrant farm workers here in germany when germany shut down and closed its borders back in march an exception was made for tens of thousands of migrant workers to tend the fields as we are learning tonight that exception came with exceptional health risks around 3000 people live in the bavarian town of manning and many are now waiting for coronavirus tests a farm is under quarantine after 174 migrant workers tested positive for co

base at graf and in bavaria is the law against overseas u.s. army base in the world and others within the political scene here in berlin really quite disappointed pointing out that you know the u.s. presence in germany is not about defending germany primarily it's about the u.s. or operational capability and the logistics base. in the region and around the world which is proven and established here in germany. to go to you we know political germany does not like this plan what about nato it's a big part of this equation. that's right brant and nato did say to the united states while it was making this plan that it would prefer to see no u.s. troops taken out of europe and secondarily that i mean its preference was that they stay in germany. because that's what that's what everyone's used to that's a very a very strong base i think that it could have been worse all 12000 could be headed back to the u.s. which as simon pointed out is not in the u.s. is best interest at all and anyone who knows about how the resources are allocated there in german

and nato in their military interests of bavaria of course in. he's an interested party here because the u.s. base at graf and in bavaria is the lawyer just over sees us only base in the world and others within the political scene here really quite disappointed pointing out that you know the us presence in germany is known about defending germany primarily it's about the us all operational capability and the logistics base. in the region and around the world which is proven and established here in germany. would be good to you we know political germany does not like this plan what about nato it's a big part of this equation. that's right brant and nato did say to the united states while it was making this plan that it would prefer to see no u.s. troops taken out of europe and secondarily that i mean it's preference was that they stay in germany. because that's what that's what everyone's used to that's a very a very strong base i think that it could have been worse all 12000 could be headed back to the u.s. which assignment pointed out is not in

that informs all of this leading conservative politicians of the federal level and specifically in bavaria are looking at what's happening and they are worried about the possibility of a repeat of what happened earlier in the pandemic in other words certainly in bavaria the prime minister their markets are so. he looks a situation that happened in austria where certain places became super spreading venues here is very worried that that might happen again later during the course of this pandemic trying to stop them that's why he says he wants corona virus testing to take place very soon at airports train stations and at motorway areas that border his state and austria question will be what the federal government will do having heard from mr. the world health organization meanwhile has warned against complacency in the northern hemisphere is warmer months the agency says the pandemic is not seasonal and should be considered as one large wave not several so is a problem it's a virus like all with it but at what. is jumping from one to another when we come in close contact so let's not get uni

that informs all of this leading conservative politicians of the federal level and specifically in bavaria are looking at what's happening and they are worried about the possibility of a repeat of what happened earlier in the pandemic in other words certainly in bavaria the prime minister there mark is that. he looks the situation that happened in austria where certain places became super spreading venue's here is very worried that that might happen again later during the course of this pandemic trying to stop them that's why he says he wants corona virus testing to take place very soon at airports train stations and at motorway areas that border his state and austria question will be what the federal government will do having heard from mr. ok so that's the situation in europe let's go to latin america now chile is beginning to ease coronavirus restrictions after months of strict locked down rules some regions in the capital santiago are allowing residents to leave their homes without police permission and gather in small groups medical officials say the number of new cases have continued

responsible for that yet things don't always go as they should at inspection time he cites one example in bavaria. all of the drive toward each of the 3 visits made by customs inspectors were announced ahead of time . by this curious that looks like this could happen with the customs authority or city as if there's a more they're giving the game away or in view the end of thought and it's not just the one customs office in central franconia instead there's a whole level at which this information is being gathered what do they form what you want to get on with. our companies actually being warned on a large scale that's a serious allegation we ask at the central customs authority if they know about such cases of announced inspections their response we have no evidence of that. we travel to romania most of the contractual and seasonal workers in germany come from the poorest parts of the country many villages here are practically depopulated as is today need in southern romania. mary on a cause day i spent the past 2 months working as a fruit picker on a farm in the various she says she couldn't st

responsible for that yet things don't always go as they should at inspection time he cites one example in bavaria. all of the drive toward each of the 3 visits made by customs inspectors were announced ahead of time . by this curious that looks like this could happen with the customs authority says because as if there's a mole there giving the game away or in view the end of thought and it's not just the one customs office in central franconia one of the 5 instead but there's a whole level at which this information is being gathered what do you think foremost you want to get on with. are companies actually being warned on a large scale that's a serious allegation we asked the central customs authority if they know about such cases of announced inspections their response we have no evidence of that. we travel to romania most of the contractual and seasonal workers in germany come from the poorest parts of the country many villages here are practically depopulated as. in southern romania. mariana caused spent about 2 months working as a fruit picker on a farm and the various she says she couldn't s

responsible for that yet things don't always go as they should at inspection time he cites one example in bavaria. ali bright cold each of the 3 visits made by customs inspectors were announced ahead of time. by this curious that leaks like this could happen with the customs authorities city as if there's a more they're giving the game away or in view the interface and it's not just the one customs office in central franconia instead but there's a whole level at which this information is being gathered would do therefore much want to get on with. our companies actually being warned on a large scale that's a serious allegation we asked at the central customs authority if they know about such cases of announced inspections their response we have no evidence of that. we travel to romania most of the contractual and seasonal workers in germany come from the poorest parts of the country many villages here are practically depopulated as sister needs in southern romania. mariana cause day i spent about 2 months working as a fruit picker on a farm and of area she says she couldn't stand it any longer bef

responsible for that yet things don't always go as they should at inspection time he cites one example in bavaria. all of the drive toward each of the 3 visits made by customs inspectors were announced ahead of time . by this curious that looks like this could happen with the customs authority because crazy if there's a mole there giving the game away or and be the end of it it's not just the one customs office in central franconia instead but there's a whole level at which this information is being gathered would do therefore much want to get on with. our companies actually being warned on a large scale that's a serious allegation we asked the central customs authority if they know about such cases of announced inspections their response we have no evidence of that. we travel to romania most of the contractual and seasonal workers in germany come from the poorest parts of the country many villages here are practically depopulated as is to be needed in southern romania. mariana caused a i spent about 2 months working as a fruit picker on a farm in the area she says she couldn't stand it any longe

this is a good chance for us to entice young families who might have moved to states like barack or bavaria. getting in touch with tesla isn't easy the company did not respond to an interview requests from d.w. . many environmentalists are furious that the electric giant has pressed ahead with construction despite not having the final green light to do so. other concerns include the vast quantity of water the factory will consume well tesla has promised to address that issue activists like nadine and spend a lot of my ass say it doesn't go far enough to date some 370 objections to the factory has been submitted but the coronavirus means there won't be a public hearing until september to teach what happens to us as her criticism is not accepted at all the people who speak out against the project don't get to listen to hear many people who are really involved and want to contribute but they just get ignored we need to listen to be involved we need transparency and democracy but we really need our politicians to take our resources and protected areas seriously and to put their foot down when n

responsible for that yet things don't always go as they should at inspection time he cites one example in bavaria. ali bright. each of the 3 visits made by customs inspectors were announced ahead of time. by this curious that looks like this could happen with the customs authority a city in occur as if there's a more they're giving the game away or and be the interface and it's not just the one customs office in central franconia one of the 5 instead but there's a whole level at which this information is being gathered we do therefore much you want to get on with. our companies actually being warned on a large scale that's a serious allegation we ask at the central customs authority if they know about such cases of announced inspections their response we have no evidence of that. we traveled to romania most of the contractual and seasonal workers in germany come from the poorest parts of this country many villages here are practically depopulated as history needs in southern romania. mariana cause de i spent about 2 months working as a fruit picker on a farm in the varia she says she couldn't sta

earlier we spoke to our correspondent kate brady who is in one of the coronavirus hot spots in bavaria and we asked her how the germans would react if the government reimposed straight to locked on measures. well this is the big question and you have to remember as well that germany very lightly not only in the number of cases of 19 but also the number that's most of the extent to which there was a walk down in place here in germany we never saw measures like in neighboring france where people were only able to leave if they had a valid reason to do so and have to carry a piece of paper state that and so that could be a shock to the system if things weren't as going here in germany but of course during the summer months as well even talking to locals here today the idea that they could even face a local lockdown that that could still be a possibility that's just not something that people want to revisit right now particularly during the summer months but it still could become a reality. kate brady there reporting from the various coronavirus cases of also being rebounding in spain and

workers have become infected with the coronavirus on a cucumber farm in the southern german state of bavaria nearly 500 people are under quarantine and not allowed to leave the site it's just the latest in a string of outbreaks involving food production facilities in germany. all 480 farm employees in mumming have been told they aren't allowed to leave the premises security guards are monitoring the current team period imposed after more than 170 of the seasonal workers tested positive for the coronavirus there were 7 new cases on friday and blanket testing revealed that the vegetable foam was the focus of the infections the district administrator moved to reassure the public. just like the high number of positive tests we believe that it's currently limited to a closed group of people. versus the seasonal workers from hungary romania bulgaria and ukraine together from the accommodation to the cucumber crops ready for harvesting except that hygiene standards weren't strictly followed the very an opposition parties see the state government is partly to blame there have been a lack of special