more mat on i don't you just bear with me to run the reminder of all top stories, much of europe has just rung in the new year under the cloud on the from celebration on the band across the world with subsidies canceling that traditional file. it displays all bending large gasoline. tears after cave at 19 the pandemic was declared on the situation in many countries continues to decline with reports of reco daily cases fuel mainly buyable, contagious variant. drill 100 has more from washington d. c. researchers at columbia university say they think they know when it's going to peak and according to their model, it would happen within weeks, not months. that would be good news. they say that they think that the virus, according to their model, will peak the week of january 7th. here's the bad news. they say that during that 7 day period, they predict 2.5 to 5000000 new cases. so an intense surge that would then go down according to their model. meanwhile, we've got hot thousands of flights being canceled across the us. some of that is due to regular winter weather, but some of it is al

today, it's midnight across much of europe right now. and the content is ringing in the new year under the cloud of all the coronets. go to italy, now there's the coliseum booking stunning at night. time. could have fog there. some public on the street, sir, but public celebrations are actually banned in italy at the moment. i rent parents, it's the other way round the firework show it's cancelled. but as you see, thousands of revelers should be walking along the shore, the lazy to mark the moment. and of course, people have also gathered to celebrate inputted al sol. it's one of the main squares in spain's capital. many people are looking forward at least to the light show, a limited number of people allowed as a drone, drones in operation. now, please making sure that those numbers remain at the same level and people stick to the rules. a couple of hours ago, musket size were lit up, crosses with fi works at midnight. the traditional gathering with a course red square with some bustles cathedral in the background, making a great backdr

hello, everyone here sir. forecast for europe in africa will begin in europe. paint the colors on the dark or the orange, the higher the temperature, and that warm air continues to be pumped in rate across the continent. a pretty while, when you look at this, not for the 1st day of january, we don't have one temperature here below freezing, happy new year by the way. now in terms of the other, whether we're going to see those winds pick up across ireland and britain, a few scattered showers as while heavier abouts of rain and snow for that southwest of norway. but again, these temperatures, brussels 14 degrees. but the further south you go, higher temperatures, we do have so cordoba $22.00, valencia at $21.00. we're going to get strike with some heavy rain for the northwest of spain on saturday. also high temperatures through the balkans and also north of this is walls. so vienna, prague, 12 degrees, budapest, 13, and we do have some showers working their way across the boss versus is nothing major for it's them both with a high va, loving degrees, also some showers through the levant

so what kind of mix legacy does she leave behind for her country, for europe, and for relations with the united states, and what does her moving on mean for america's own engagement in the world? well, despite the fact that merkel is famous for being a very private person, we're really fortunate to be talking to someone who spent years researching her and finding people to explain her world view. she has copy, mar time, former a, b, c, news correspondent in germany and author of the chancellor, the remarkable odyssey of anglo american khaki. thank you so much for joining us. look, you know, what i'm really interested in is those 4 years of america. first, under donald trump, when angle american stepped in your late husband, richard holbrooke said america would have been in strategic contraction from its responsibilities in the world. my question to you is, what would america look like today? if angle american had not step great question, steve and let's deal with them one at a time and but 1st let me just thank you for having me on. it's always such a pleasure to talk to you and you'

s. vice president are showing in what many c as a milestone across the atlantic, the end of in europe. after 16 years of leading her country and europe, german chancellor angle america decided that it was time to step down after general elections. she was replaced earlier this month by olive shots, a social democrat. this coming year could see more changes in europe, incumbent french president, emmanuel in my conch, is expected to face strong competition. in april, the leader of the right wing national rally party marine lipper, has launched her 3rd bid for the presidency. she 2 faces stiff competition from afar. right candidate, eric zimmer, who has been compared to donald trump. in hungry, rattling nationalistic victor, oregon has held officers prime minister for the last 11 years. and in april he to face a strong electoral challenge. 2021 was marked by an alarming number of kuda tours and growing authoritarianism that were causing molly and guinea a military takeover in sudan and unsuccessful co attempt in niger and an arbitrary transfer of power. and chad in the new year, kenya an

january on a, just a europe ah . new year's celebrations in the shadow of cove in 19 vista is thailand ringing in 2022. ah. hi there. kimbell, this is al jazeera live from doha, also coming up, walk around of ours cases. surge globally, south africa sees a for an hour, restrictions to be east. more than a 100 were hang refugees drifting for days at sea, towed to safety by the indonesian navy and thousands of people forced to leave their homes as the most destructive wildfires in recent history take hold us state of colorado. the world has started bidding farewell to 2021. in the shadow of the pandemic and a surging omicron variant. these are pictures from thailand, switch is ringing in the new year with its 6 minutes. fireworks display event is being held in the capitol, bangkok, and spans 1.4 kilometers the cost, the child prior rid of it. on wednesday, the country reported its 1st cluster of the on the con variant fray. so oh, and hong kong celebrated the started the new year with a light show along it's victoria h

this coming year could see more changes in europe, incumbent french president in manuel. my conch is expected to face strong competition. in april, the leader of the right wing national rally party marine lipper has launched her 3rd bid for the presidency. she 2 faces stiff competition from afar. right? candidate air exam her who has been compared to donald trump in hungry rattling nationalist. victor orvin has held officers prime minister for the last 11 years and in april he to face a strong electoral challenge. 2021 was marked by an alarming number of kuda tours and growing authoritarianism. there were cruising molly and guinea a military takeover in sudan, an unsuccessful co attempt to niger and an arbitrary transfer of power in chad. in the new year, kenya and angola will hold general elections and marley will see if the transitional authorities do in fact hold elections as promised. in the middle east, serious president bashar al assad obtain 95 percent of the vote in the reelection that was widely described as fraudulent. while in iran ultra hard liner, abraham rac

one of europe's largest steel works into a hub for green steel. it's part of plans to tackle climate change and reduced carbon admissions. but activists a, the plant which has been linked to high cancer rates and toxic pollution should be shot at him. rainy reports from the southern city of toronto still works. italy casts a long shadow over the southern italian city of toronto. courts have ruled at toxins from the complex are responsible for increased cancers in the area, but the foundries continue to pollute the air every day. not far from the still works flawed yano down the low self panic. tony italian christmas cakes to raise money for parents like him who have a child living with cancer ophelia. ah lived what my daughter was full when she was diagnosed with leukemia. we feel we have been abandoned by the state. a recent study shows increased rates of child leukemia between 20172019 people in toronto are 30 percent more likely to develop lung cancer than anywhere else in italy. the map reveals that cancers are especially prevalent and neighbo

and he went on to say that these conversations will continue at a lower level in europe in january. the russian position is clear. it wants to, once i legally bindings here and see that ukraine will never enter nato when it wants to make sure that later weapons are never stationed in ukraine or other buffer countries around russia. the u. s. position is that, that is it season between ukraine and nato. and it can't be decided in bilateral talks between the us and russia. ship, the u. s. is also threatened economic sanctions against russia if it were to invade ukraine with all of those troops amassed on the border. president putin's as that would cause a rupture in relations after days adrift in open seas. more than $100.00 or hinder refugees and now safe in indonesia, the damage vessel was towed to shore in archie. and it is or initially planned to turn them away. but blake, to back down after international pressure un has praised into needs his response. as jessica washington reports now from jakarta, indonesia at a province a dangerous and exhausting journey, has finally come to a

i should already be closed down like it would be in other parts of europe. those who faced the greatest risks, the workers are exposed to toxic fumes and dangerous conditions. day after day. recently, a worker who reported a safety failure was fired. his unionist protesting the decision to move to the safety situation is spitballing the planned. the irony when work has come forward to point dangerous conditions. they pin the blame on us and tried to silence, oscillates. those who clock in and out of here every day know the dangers, but it's steady work in a poor part of the country. jobs they hope will one day soon become safer. adarine al jazeera tat unto italy. now that is another year draws to an end. we take a look back at some of the most important elections in 2021, and how those plans for the new year we'll shape the news agenda. our latin america editor, if anyone has this report in the world's most powerful country, a sharp turn away from right wing populism. the integration of democrat, joe biden, donald trump became the 1st outgoing president in m

is organized western europe to agree to even stronger sanctions. and have it ever been in, in force before. and more importantly, perhaps, that forward deployment into poland been to the baltic states as well as defensive military assistance for ukraine are all on the table. and these are precisely the sort of actions that russia doesn't want to see happen. and so i think that is why couldn't initiated this call. aid is being sent from thailand to people displaced by 15 men bow violence near the border ease in the past couple of days. but ethnic current fighters may most say they'll only negotiated sees far. if all government troops leave areas where fierce fighting has taken place, plenty cheng repose now from the border of thailand and min, more bags of rice and beans loaded up from a warehouse in the title of mess up its emergency aid desperately needed by people who fled from fighting inside mamma, the relief package has been put together by local businessmen who come from mamma. but live here in thailand. they're doing it because no one else w

way in europe. and not to think that for some reason they're not entitled to those are not able to to take advantage of such freedom. now in hindsight, and what happens when they us in iraq, the registration for products or democracy and aspen, dental concepts, sounds sounds a bit points to, to put my own. and so i think for a while you see withdraw from the dentist saying not to measure not okay, so i hello it. whatever the americans are trying to figure out and do hear this part of the well do think that the chinese see an opportunity for themselves. they are very problematic. the use the bell to and wrote initiative the economy to further expand that in for was do they sent a portion it isn't for the move to this part of the world. yes they do. but if i could for, for one moment, the issue of the arab spring and the protests that broke out in the middle east in 2011. because i think many of the topics that we're discussing about u. s. foreign policy or structural in their nature. but they also ha

and he went on to say that these conversations will continue at a lower level in europe. in january. the russian position is clear. it wants to, once i legally bindings guarantee that ukraine will never enter nato when it wants to make sure that later weapons are never stationed in ukraine or other buffer countries around russia. the u. s. position is that that is a decision between ukraine and nato. and it can't be decided in bilateral talks between the us and russia. ship, the u. s. has also threatened economic sanctions against russia if it were to invade ukraine with all those troops amassed on the border. president putin says that would cause a rupture in relations around is ongoing talks, indiana to revive the 2015 nuclear deal are making satisfactory progress. but al jazeera has been told in agreement with world powers is still far off as date, disagreement or the terrans demand for you as sanctions to be lifted immediately. us led forces formerly ended their combat mission in iraq earlier this month. he opperation was a response to the rise of isom. some troops wi

spending money on this outdated plant should already be close down, like it would be in other parts of europe. those who faced the greatest risks, the workers are exposed to toxic fumes and dangerous conditions. day after day. recently, a worker who reported a safety failure was fired. his union is protesting, the decision of the safety situation is fitful in the planned the i don't even work has come forward to point dangerous conditions. they pin the blame on us and try to silence, oscillate. those who clock in and out of here every day know the dangers, but it's steady work in a poor part of the country. jobs they hope will one day soon become safer. adam rainy al jazeera pat unto italy cilla head here on out 0 gospel come. gemma will tell you why this is michelle with. that's man. ah ah ah ah ah ah, honest good struggles was for his gym. thank you. nick manchester city say they all shocks on a pulled after that play at joel consulate was allegedly assaulted by 4 attackers. he break into his heim, the defender posted a picture of his injuries on instagram. he suffered to cuts to his face a

in europe. on thursdays, nearly 2000000 new cases were recorded loudly, but south africa says it will ease restrictions. offer infections dropped by almost 30 percent last week. the government believes it's past the peak of the omicron very well will be getting more amusing of restrictions in south africa with for me to mila shortly. and pull brennan is standing by in london for more on the situation in europe. the 1st katrina you begins our coverage from beijing in a suburban neighborhood in the city of she. anne instructions from a loudspeaker tell residents not to leave their apartments unless absolutely necessary. 3 year old, long dull is making the most of the opportunity to stretch his legs. members of his family are only allowed outdoors to take curve at 19 tests, and collect to livid supplies. there along the 30000000 people who will spend new year's eve under strict lockdown or mm hm. yes. my son is very young and doesn't understand a lockdown or where the increase in case numbers me. y

in the us and across europe, china's been battling to cape covert cases at 0, but now 30000000 residents in the city of shyanne have been locked down as it struggles within new outbreak. and in india, daily infections have more than doubled over the past week. experts claim the country is entering a 3rd wave, but it's a different story in south africa where restrictions are being lifted after infections dropped by almost 30 percent last week. the government believes it's past the peak, fueled by the only con variant. for more on this story, we're joined by for me to mila who is live for us in it came down. hello there for me to. thanks for joining us. tell us about why restrictions are being lifted. well, the government is saying that as you mentioned there, that it's all indications are that south africa has passed the peak of its 4th wave, which appeared to have started toward the end of november or early december. now they've seen a 30 percent decrease in infections, and that was the week leading up to christmas and compared to the week before, that's a significant reduction in infect

since the pandemic january on a just to europe a right of passage present to the generation. my cousin was laying down there until was claiming she was helpless. the woman who after indoors as go so far talk of paint for what fact my name meets the women affected by s g m. and those re shaping perception. do you think people will abandon the site eventually, but to those take algae 0. correspond the cut off 2020 the year of lockdown and social distance saying he can't reach across the screen and get someone to hug. alley re explore is one of the global pandemic. biggest side effects loneliness, everyone who lives alone has been forced to be socially isolated for the 1st time ever highlighting its effect on physical and mental health and discovering unique ways of coping. controllers being alone together, episode to of all hail the locked down on al jazeera mm. holding the powerful to account as we examined the u. s. is role in the world on al jazeera. ah, the army, crown, and del to very ins drive a dramatic increase in the number of infections across the world. i'm from eith

and he went on to say that these conversations will continue at a lower level in europe. in january. the russian position is clear. it wants to, once i legally bindings guarantee that ukraine will never enter nato when it wants to make sure that made a weapons are never stationed in ukraine or other buffer countries around russia. the u. s. position is that, that is a decision between ukraine and nato. and it can't be decided in bilateral talks between us and russia. ship the u. s. is also threatened economic sanctions against russia if it were to invade ukraine with all of those troops. amassed on the border, president putin says that would cause a rupture in relations. aid is being sent from thailand to refugees in men mar as a violence in the border east over the past 48 hours, but ethnic car and fight is the man marcell. they'll early negotiate a cease fire if all government troops leave areas where he's fighting has been taking place. tony chang reports on the border of thailand and me and my bags of rice and beans loaded up from a warehouse in the tie town of mess u

i would hope with africa and obviously europe remains a partner. first resort, not last resort when it comes to contending with the challenges we face. just as a matter of time, our location and budget priorities, i think, where would be doing less, not more in the middle east. ah, let's bring it august in washington, dc. hillary, my leverett chief executive of the political risk consulting firm structure go. she's also formal director for iraq, afghanistan, and persian gulf of the national security council. in istanbul, turkey mafia rise, a senior fellow of the atlantic council. thinktank is also a formal whitehouse diplomat of the national security council from cambridge in the state of massachusetts. why me hoary senior fellow of harvard kennedy school. he's also a professor of journalism at the american university of baylor. welcome to the program, henry the, the big show of the last american soldier to get into the military playing of cobble airport in august. and the taliban take over was for many, an iconic moment, an indication that the reg

and he went on to say that these conversations will continue at a lower level in europe in january. the russian position is clear. it wants to, once i legally bindings guarantee that ukraine will never enter nato when it wants to make sure that later weapons are never stationed in ukraine or other buffer countries around russia. the u. s. position is that that is a decision between ukraine and nato. and it can't be decided in bilateral talks between the us and russia. ship the u. s. is also threatened economic sanctions against russia if it were to invade ukraine with all of those troops amassed on the border, president putin says that would cause a rupture in relations. in the us, state of colorado, hundreds of homes have been destroyed off to wild fires, driven by high winds, engulfed to cities need. denver is being described as a life threatening situation. tens of thousands of people have been told to leave the affected areas immediately. the strong winds are reported to have brought down power lines leading to several grass fires in the area. gusto, hunger bridge had miles an h

is the worst effected comes for nearly one in 3 cases in the world. europe's also seeing a massive rise in cases with italy, france, spain, and the u. k. all reporting records daily infections in the past week, rory challenge reports from london, dedicated, skyrocketing hand coded hospitalisation in england, or event flyer. since the alarm bells ringing, there's an ami kron serge. it's about to crash over the already struggling national health service. so we keep them increasing, especially it of course the pressures are again, my thing week on week when you've got workforce, as i've said, that's already up to 550 for nurses on many more. and so i feel as saying, then of course, the pressures are building and building and building. so what will it be like? and johnny re contingency plans being put in place to co existing hospital capacity becomes overwhelmed with new temporary boards built the house patients. 8 temporary hub, being built at hospitals around the country, each one with a capacity of $100.00 beds more sites being planned for an extra $4000.00 bed. if needed, it, hope that

is the worst affected counts for nearly one in 3 cases in the world. europe also seeing a massive rising cases with italy, france, spain, and the u. k. all reporting records daily infections in the past week, rory challenge reports from london dedicated, skyrocketing and cobit hospitalizations in england are about highest since february alarm bells of.

a dramatic increase in the numbers of infections across europe and the u. s. ah, i'm robinson. this is audra 0 live from doha. also coming up the leaders of russia and the u. s. threatened each other with consequences over an escalating crisis in ukraine. wildfires in the usa to colorado burn hundreds of homes and force and evacuation of tens of thousands of people and scorched earth tactics used by the military on civilians force i was as a people to escape northwest me and mar. exactly . 2 years ago, china told the world health organization about new and mysterious cases of pneumonia and was city. now the world's been changed by a pandemic that killed almost 5 and a half 1000000 people on chrome and delta variance have covered 19 or shattering new daily infection records. in the u. s. and across europe, france has reported 200000 new cases for a 2nd day in a row. the u. k. has also broken its daily infection. tommy, with a home 189000 new infections. re challenge reports from the london on the alarming developments out of europe. dedicated, skyrocketing hand, coven hospitaliz

are dramatic increase in the numbers of infections across europe and the u. s. ah, robinson, this is obviously rely from doha. also coming up, the leaders of russia and the u. s. threatened each other with consequences over an escalating crisis in ukraine. wildfires in the usa to colorado burn hundreds of homes and force and evacuation of tens of thousands.

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a dramatic increase in the numbers of infections across europe on the us. ah. roboson, this is all 0 alive from doha. also coming up the leaders of russia and the u. s. threatened each other with consequences over an escalating crisis in ukraine. ah, the u. s. says it stands with people of sudan after a lethal crackdown on protest was killed for people. wildfire in the us state of colorado, barn, hundreds of homes and force and evacuation of tens of thousands of people. and environmental activists in columbia appealed for protection after a violent purge of some of their leaders. with exactly 2 years ago, china told the world health organization about new and mysterious cases of pneumonia and hans city. now the world's been changed by a pandemic that killed almost 5 and a half 1000000 people on the crown and delta variance of cobra. 1900 shattering new delhi infection records in the u. s. and across europe. china has been battling to keep cova cases at 0, but now 13000000 residents in the city of sean have been locked down. it's a hub of china's industry an

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as was effected accounting for any one in 3 cases in the world. europe is also seeing a massive rise in cases where it's really from spain, on the u. k. all reporting reco daily infections in the last week or re challenge reports from london. dedicated, skyrocketing hand cobit hospitalizations in england, or event flyer. since during alarm bells ringing, there's an ami kron serge. it's about to crash over the already struggling national health service. so if we keep increasing it, of course the pressures are, again, mounting on weight when you've got workforce, as i said, that's already up to $550.00 nurses on many more. and so 5 things then of course the pressures are building and building and building. so what will it be like? and john, you re contingency plans of being put in place to cope with existing hospital capacity becomes overwhelmed with new temporary boards built the house patients. 8 temporary hub, being built at hospitals around the country, each one with a capacity of $100.00 beds more sites of being planned for an extra $4000.00 bed. if needed, its hope that none of t

k, but the rest of europe is not as badly affected. it is dealing with delta change to the blue map, actually i'll change back and forth. have a look at the change across europe between the all micron and the delta maps. you can say there is a lot more delta to deal with in europe as there is a in south america and pots of southeast asia. now, just to give us a slightly different take of chosen 9 different countries here. and we're looking at their share of different infections. the red is omicron, the blue a delta infection. so starting at the top, south africa has got a rate of 96 percent on the crowd. now maybe that's a good thing. having more cases of the milder variance further down the list, let's look at the united states, for example here, which is sort of got a 6040 splits between the 2. but i think what's interesting and i'm gonna try to draw a box around all of them. here are these european countries, italy, france, and germany with rights of 80 to 90 percent of delta. the more concerning variance, if i can put it that way o

indispensable parts of the workforce. workers in the health care system and seen the funds that go to europe, one off people on this war then on the filters. and one of the old, one of the story and people working social system are often not earning enough to live. what do we do? because it was just me and my wife is going out and applauding health care workers and our prime minister on down the street. recall the gotten the car, the resources that we're going to the and i just installed the n h s. there's a turn that skeins renewed currency during this pandemic disaster capitalism, canadian activist, and ortho, naomi klein came up with it years ago in her book the shock doctrine and went viral during the 2008 great recession. it points to how disasters back recession war a pandemic aren't necessarily catastrophic across the board. in a capitalist system, they can also present an opportunity for the money minded. and we've seen a lot of profiteering during this current pandemic already. i don't think we do yes . on the limits that profiteering, but we've got an early sense of which doctors i

record case numbers are being registered across europe. france recorded more than 200000 new cases the 2nd day in a row. and you case reported another 189000 infections. it's drawing up plans for temporary field hospitals to help deal with the omicron sedge. south africa announced its midnight to 4 am. if you will now be lifted. government believes country has passed the peak of its 4th cove wave. a spike was driven by the only cross variant, which was 1st identified by scientists in south africa. she did need security forces have killed at least 4 protested during the latest demonstrations against october's military takeover. and the doctor's committee aligned with the protest movements, as the fall was shot dead and under man, and dozens more were injured. tens of thousands of people have been rallying, demanding, the military remove itself from government to the us and russian. presidents have spoken for the 2nd time in this month in it's a bit to de escalate tensions over ukraine. the white house, as the call between joe biden and bradley putin lasted 15 minutes. russia has repeate

both delta and ami kron variance, but hospitalizations and deaths remain well below previous peaks. europe is also seeing a massive rise in cupboard 19 cases, crowns recorded more than 200000 new cases for the 2nd day in a row. and the u. k is reported to another 189000 infections. some of the junk can be attributed to the christmas holiday period, but hospitals are still under huge pressure. and the u. k is now drawing up pans, her temporary field hospitals to cope with the surge, as were a challenge, reports from london. wow. cases, a skyrocketing home, that is ations in england, or event during alarm bells ringing. there's an ami kron serge. it's about to crash over the already struggling national health service. so if we keep them increasing, especially it, of course the pressures are, again, my thing week on week when you've got workforce, as i've said, that's already up to 550 for nurses on many more. and so 5 thing then of course the pressures are building and building and building. so what will it be like? and john, you re, contingency plans are being put in place to cope with exis

one is a champion from europe. and the liverpool had been our big rival in dallas to 4 years and the distance because not because the point is because we wanted to neural whatever pep says it was a bad night for city council arrivals. chelsea who took on brightness from bridge. they did take the lead that through romilly group the please concealed the 3 points for awesome for danny. well, but getting the visits as an injury, time equalize with the game ending 11 spot uninsured. chelsea did move up the 2nd in the brooklyn's plank. harry irving has been back in training with his team for the 1st time this season, the net said sidelined irving after he declined to get a coven 19 vaccination. the team have now decided to give the 700 star a chance. you'll have to be tested on a daily basis and will be unavailable for home games due to new york's corona, virus rules. irving could well make his return to action on january the 5th against the indiana basis. i knew the consequences. i wasn't prepared for them, but who stre

in terms of repression rates throughout the country. reco case numbers are being registered across europe. italy has confirmed a 126000 infections. over the past 24 hours. and france reported more than 200000 new cases for the 2nd day. south africa is announced, it's midnight to 4 am. curfew will now be lifted as the government believes the country has passed, the peak of its 4th covered wave. the spike was driven by the omicron variant, which was 1st identified. i scientists in south africa. russia has overtaken brazil as the country with the 2nd highest death toll from cupboard 19 according to calculations by the rushes, news agency almost 658000 people now died from the vars across russia. sudanese security forces have killed at least 4 protested during the latest demonstrations against october's minute to take over. a doctor's committee aligned with the protest movements as the full was shot dead in m. dorman and dozens more were injured. tens of thousands of people would be rallying to mounting the military, remove itself from government videos emerged of the destruction of a town an

with almost 490000 confirmed. europe is also seeing a massive rise in cases of italy, france, spain, and the u. k. o reporting record data infections over the past week. health systems on depression and u. k is drawing out plans for temporary field hospitals where we challenge reports from london cases, a skyrocketing home with a sions in england, or at that point during alarm bells ringing. there's an ami kron serge is about to crash over the already struggling national health service. so if we keep them increasing, especially it, of course the pressures are, again, my thing week on week when you've got workforce, as i've said, that's already up to 550 for nurses on many more. and so 5 saying then of course, the pressures are building and building and building. so what will it be like in january, contingency plans are being put in place to cope with existing hospital capacity becomes overwhelmed with new temporary boards built the house patients. 8 temporary hub, being built at hospitals around the country, each one with a capacity of $100.00 beds more sites being planned for an ext

record case numbers are being registered across europe. italy has confirmed 126000 infections over the past 24 hours. and france reported more than 200000 new cases for the 2nd day. south africa has announced its midnight for him cuz he will now be lifted as the government believes the country has passed the peak of its force, cobra wave. a spike was driven by the micron, which was 1st identified by scientists in south africa. shouldn't need security forces have killed at least 4 protested during religious demonstrations against october's military takeover and doctor's committee aligned with the protest movement says before was shot dead in under man and daughters was injured. tens of thousands of people have been rallying, demanding the military remove itself from the government. a video has emerged the destruction of a town and men was northwest believe to be caused by fires and artillery launched by the military rights group say its further evidence of the means, brutal suppression of its opponents. since the february qu, there's a top stories to stay with a sale. niandra 0 stream i

my can i thank you very much. indeed. europe is also seeing a massive rise in coven 19 cases with italy, france, spain, and the u. k. or reporting reco. danny infections in the past week. or must have jumps and testing results can be attributed to the christmas period. hospitals are still under huge amounts of pressure, or a challenge reports from london. i cases, a skyrocketing hospitalizations in england, or event berry alarm bells ringing. there's an ami kron serge. it's about to crash over the already struggling national health service. so if we keep them increasing, especially it of course the pressures are again, my thing week on week when you've got workforce, as i've said, that's already up to 550 nurses on many more. and so 5 things then of course the pressures are building and building and building. so what will it be like? and john, you re contingency plans of being put in place to cope with existing hospital capacity becomes overwhelmed with new temporary boards built the house patients. 8 temporary hub, being built at hospitals around the country, each one with a capacity o

much concern over the army con very is given what health authorities are observing taking place in europe and in the united states right now, there's another alarming trend that we've been paying close attention to today, which is what's happening in puerto rico, which just yesterday there were 307 hospitalizations, 84 of those hospitalizations were children. there's also concern over an alarming number of medical professionals who have been hospitalized in the u. s. territory of puerto rico. there is also an interesting aspect here to know which is the different policies in different attitudes that are being taken by countries across the region. because if there is a silver lining here, if there is a bit of positive news that we can report, it's the fact that recent data shows that south america, countries in south america are now considered to be the most vaccinated in the world. but the attitudes are still varying from country to country mexico, where we are right now, for example, has a very relaxed public policy toward contagion prevention. very little mandatory sort of policy when i

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ah, covered 19 records shattered again in the united states and in parts of europe on china. people a publicly shame for violating corona virus restrictions. ah . hello again on came out santa maria here and how this is the world news from al jazeera. after drifting today's into the she's military, as towed about with ringo. migrants to shore off to the government, decided to give them shelter a tool dida on to swim. and south africans paying tribute to archbishop desmond tutu his body lines in state cathedral and kept on every one. once again, countries around the world have reported record numbers of code, 19 infections, governments having to respond by balancing restrictions with the need to protect their economies. we'll hear about china and the united states in a moment, but our 1st stop is europe and where we challenge is across developments from a european new center in london. hi rory, seeing as you're there, let's see what's happening in the u. k. ah, with her infection numbers and also i guess the, the importance of, of hospital hospitalizations and the like yeah, t