in saint malo or here in saint brieuc, it's not the same view. business owners are hoping it may be a saving grace. translation: we might do more business if people - are locked down here. that's what we hoped for anyway, so that activity can resume, because we have been through a tough winter. and now the good weather is back. people have come here to lock down, so it might be possible to work again in more—or—less normal conditions. a return to normal is the overriding hope, but, a year in, one that remains elusive. germany's president frank—walter steinmeier has given a televised address warning of a crisis of trust in politics linked to the pandemic. protests have ta ken place across germany over the government's handling of the crisis.