in the richest countries that certainly made stock of just how much the palestinians have been left out of the process and how far they've been left behind . at least 6 people were killed in the latest crackdown against anti-cult protesters in myanmar. play watching al-jazeera live from doha with me fully back also ahead of the evening. if there was anger in jordan after a hospital loses its oxygen supply leaving 71000 patients. sri lanka is to ban full face coverings and shot more than a 1000 islamic schools critics say the muslim minority is being unfairly targeted and bolivia's former interim president jimmy 9 years is arrested on terrorism and

sedition charges she is accused of aiding a cool against evil moralist. demonstrations against myanmar military have again turned deadly at least 6 protesters have been killed by security forces this saturday not long after midnight shops opened fire on a peaceful sit in at a police station in young gone tony reports. the wounded protesters rushed through the bank streets of mandalay as police opened fire on protesters in myanmar 2nd city on saturday. despite the threat of injury or death there seems to be no sign the protesters are being to target. at his home in yangon on the body of c 2 a 37 year old trying to show peddler lies under green cover he was short of an ice

on friday as the security services trying to disperse protesters who gathered outside a police station. district the protesters are calling for the release of 3 men arrested in raids earlier in the night. i told my son that we have nothing and will die if we go against them i'd go and shoot back at them if i had a gun now we can't do anything tell me do we always have to keep silent and die why are we dying for doing the right thing. filmed furtively from an overhead window these pictures show one of those arrests dragged from their homes several men a hit and kicked by the police. beatings like this have become commonplace conducted in public for maximum impact. so that kind of you know it as a valid soldiers shot at us sit in strike last night and arrested 3 people and we're beating them so all of us residents asked them to release the arrested people

at the police station then they fired live rounds at us one died over there and another one died here. but the bullets and beatings haven't deterred the protesters using fireworks and petrol bombs behind makeshift bamboo barricades that trying to slow the advance of the army and police and a rapid retreat under the returning volley of tear gas and smoke using speed and still they scatter and regroup to take another stand even if it means risking their lives and making the ultimate sacrifice tony chaney al-jazeera. meanwhile india's government has warned regional authorities not to allow refugees to cross the me and ma border following reports that about 150 people including dozens of police officers have already entered india since the military coup officers from myanmar now in india's northeastern state say they fled to avoid taking orders from the military judge into 4 states have been ordered by the indian government to begin

deportation without delay but some of them share ethnic and tribal ties with the refugees state for example is pushing back it shares a 404 kilometer border with me and mar new delhi has called the influx of illegal as india is not a signatory to the un refugee convention earlier i spoke to who is the editor in chief of the news website dot com which focuses on india's ne ne explains why some indians in misery states have been vocal about this support for me and most refugees. the state to where we just see the maximum support for the unrest in myanmar is from ms around the knees also share. the communications with platoon comes the chin state could mean a lot which is modest so they are relations people from the bad have come to misery and that madded settled down so that's why there is a connection and that's why the people off to the us of supporting the refugees and

are welcoming that and that's what it leads to good the state government regional problems said that we will welcome refugees strong young mother but again the government of india has issued a notification thing that you know all refugees must be deported if you look at the end time not teach because we also have a lot of tribes and not all tribes support but after just coming in the chief minister of another state which has to do to connect boundary with myanmar in a statement to east la germany give us an interview told us that yes he is willing to accept refugees strong myanmar but they can't be at that he said that we have to we have to follow up the central government the government of india says. even been known to say that he got the better schools where dr g. s. would be kept but again saying that you have to wait for the central government

audit. 7 patients being treated for corona virus have died at a hospital in jordan after their oxygen supply ran out families of the victims have gathered outside the public hospital near the capital on mon jordan's health minister has resigned and the prime minister has ordered an urgent investigation he says the process will be clear and transparent and the findings will be revealed to the public eye witnesses say when the oxygen ran out they were forced to do c.p.r. on their own family members to try and keep them alive. my father and mother in the groan of our solutions on inside the hospital and i was by coincidence inside when suddenly the oxygen was cut and we all stuff they said we ran out of oxygen in that they're waiting for an oxygen truck to resupply the hospital we received assistance from the civil defense some of them were inside the hospital and they provided oxygen cylinders and they started to resuscitate patients among them my parents in other news sri lanka's government is banning full face coverings

and closing more than $1000.00 islamic schools it says 'd it's taken the decision on national security grounds the president has promised to crack down on religious extremism but critics argue it's a latest measure by the government to marginalize the muslim community the government recently reverse a mandate to cremate scolded $1000.00 victims after an outcry among muslims and international criticism. it affects our national security directly in our early days muslim women and girls never wore the burka it is a sign of religious extremism that came about recently we are definitely going to ban it also there are more than 2000 madrassas schools in the country nobody can open a school and teach whatever you want to the children from ages 5 to 68 children must study in accordance with the national education policy. speak talk or respond and in colombo me now from and as me now this ban on full face coverings what's behind

it and how is it being received. it comes at a time where the government is dealing with sort of concerns on multiple fronts remember that it is just at the end of dealing with the whole sort of controversy regarding the burial of the cremation of all the 1000 patients particularly the those from the muslim community still at that stage there was lots of issues in the government and the treatment was limbs and now on the tail of it when it has announced this ban on the boat one is beginning to sort of question what exactly the government is sort of thinking in particularly in terms of building bridges between minorities but the communities now the minister of public security set up very securely you would he is sort of premise is that it is for national security holder who are sort of a symbol of extreme as i'm and he said it is with a view to cracking down on that. have signed the bill the ban into place the other

hand they're also looking very closely at. schools islamic schools is in there over 2000 in this country and apologies we have lost our connection to our correspondent for nanda saying hopefully will bring her back on and she'll tell us more about this so-called burka ban in sri lanka and how people are reacting to it . to the u.s. now in the city of minneapolis has agreed to pay $27000000.00 to the family of george floyd in the largest settlement of its kind in the country's history freud died when a policeman out on his neck for nearly 9 minutes his death sponsored global protest the officer. set to go on trial and the floyd family says a cash payout is just one step on the road to justice john hendren has a report. the city of minneapolis has put a price on just how much black lives matter in the case of george floyd $27.00 moon

in dollars that's the amount the city has agreed to pay in a civil settlement with floyd's family in the racially charged case of a black man who died beneath a white police officers knee i thank the state of minnesota for getting that settlement taking care. but even though my brother is not here he's here with me in my heart because if i could give you my back i would give all that is bad the settlement is the largest ever in a minneapolis police shooting it also eclipses the $12000000.00 the kentucky city of louisville paid recently in the death of briana taylor gunned down in her own home by police one year ago friday a floyd family lawyer says the beneficiaries go beyond one family the financial compensation most directly impact george floor and his family their

future of their family but it is tough to see ripped the ems down to fix all of us other cities will think twice he says before allowing police to use chokeholds no knock warrants and other controversial tactics because in cases like this one as george floyd's family reacted to this settlement the man who knelt on his neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds was less than a mile away he has spent the week in a minneapolis courtroom where the court is selecting jurors to decide if he should be convicted of murder derek chauvinism faces 2nd in 3rd degree murder and manslaughter charges and the risk of decades in prison the other 3 officers will face charges later this year of aiding and abetting him those officers will be held accountable there is a prosecution team that actually cares and is fighting. if you need a reminder just think of the george floyd case and that if you don't get police and

correct if you don't make these changes if you don't fix the policies that are happening. then you'll be seamless again despite this settlement new floyd family insists justice will be served until that happens john hendren chicago should have vigil to honor him murdered british woman has been cancelled because of carnival. lease officer has been charged with kidnapping and killing sarah ever odds the 33 year old disappeared as she walks home on march the 3rd her body was found on wednesday ever odds killing has ignited an international conversation about women's safety. still ahead on al-jazeera back in the game the app that's helping sports fans feel safe and secure again in the big apple and a major landmark in chinese capital has been removed why in 1009. 100. 11.

not the best of days in japan out the moment this rather active storm system is on its way through hong shooter was hot cardoza was wet and windy not particularly cold it was still cold enough in the back portion of a snow wet snow on the mountains increase in the avalanche risk in northern honshu i'm probably hokkaido one sun has gone through the sun is back again the some activity going through much of china is a rather weak frontal system but it's gathered on its northern edge shores north and circulations a pretty codeso but has that about a 7 hobbits to 7 that snow is going to cross north korea ices victim might end up going further east than a watch but has not disturbed the sky much in beijing save that 15 degrees but average temperature the air quality still pretty much right down there the significant rate developing further south along the yangtze belief

a significant rain but it's there with the same and it's looking particularly wet in the philippines at the moment still flood warnings around central philippines could well be wet it's movie deludes song by the time we get to monday and there's also been some useful i think snow up in the middle of valley the finals of pakistan and there's a bit more to come during sunday but disappears when we get to monday. welcome to do from every one of us. even those working quietly behind the scenes. so you can relax enjoy the break a new journey. and when you leave with a smile we know our day's work is done. welcome to our home. welcome

back a recap of our top stories on al-jazeera at least 6 protesters have been shot dead in the latest on tycho demonstrations in myanmar police are reported to have fired on protesters in the 2nd city mandalay on saturday overnight security forces used live ammunition on crowds in the ongoing. georgian 7 patients being treated for corona virus have died at a hospital after their oxygen supply route out loved ones of the victims gathered outside the hospital to protest jordan's health minister as recently. as government

is banning full face coverings and closing more than a 1000 islamic schools on national security grounds but critics argue it's a latest measure by the government to marginalize sri lanka's muslim community. but it is former interim president jenny and i knew as has been arrested after allegations of a coup against her predecessor even maraniss facing charges of terrorism sedition and conspiracy she took over as interim leader when miranda's fled to bolivia in 21008 violent protests against his reelection he returned after his movement for socialism party won october's elections party members came on yes and her former cabinet promoted the overthrow of switch she denies the bolivian government maintained the news is a rest is not politically motivated. we are clear that we are not pursuing any kind of political persecution we are not inventing anything nor intimidating those who think differently these processes are already initiated in our country justice

is following its course of that should within the deadlines established by law and we believe that it should continue this way. a car bomb in afghanistan's hereof province has killed at least 8 people and injured dozens a hospital spokesman says the explosion late on friday night destroyed several nearby homes now once again responsibility but local officials have claimed the taliban in a statement to the un security council said it condemned in the strongest terms the alarming number of attacks deliberately targeting civilians in afghanistan the statement went on to say these hany asop tax have targeted civil servants to judiciary the media health care and humanitarian workers including women those who protect and promote human rights and ethnic and religious minorities. foolery has more from apple. seems that the police station was the actual target what would make this attack that happened last night in herat different is that it happened inside an urban center herat is the 4th largest city in afghanistan and if you look

at the pictures that are coming out of the city since last night they're absolutely devastating and whoever did this it seems like they were planning to inflict maximum damage it seems like it was a mini about that it was packed with explosives that blew up and some people that i've spoken to they told me that this had not happened late at night but at other times of the day when more people reality in the streets there will be even more casualties and this is something that could make this attack have more significance because the violence has been reaching out president of levels in the past year would have not been thing is that urban centers of big cities being attacked they have been spared from big attack so it would be interesting to see whether this will be an isolated incident or it will be the beginning of more similar attacks happening inside big urban centers we have to remember that all this is taking

place against a backdrop all for a new push towards accelerating and reviving the afghan peace talks that seems are not really going anywhere in doha there's 2 summits coming up in russia and in turkey and just so while we go afghan officials did say that the afghan one governments will be attending both. the world health organization says brazil is not moving in a good direction in the fight against corona virus that's from govan 190275000 the 2nd highest number of fatalities in the world after the united states reports from rio de janeiro. aside for sore eyes a couple of empty beds waiting for couvade 19 patients and enough professionals to welcome them but the administer to give out a hospital in the seaside town of money is an exception in most of brazil the

health care system is on the brink of collapse as the corona virus is spreading and claiming lives at an alarming rate. suppressed and there were seeing an upsurge of infections and deaths everywhere partly because people have stopped respect and social distancing last month's carnival was canceled but that didn't keep brazilians from partying without masks. doctors in this intensive care tell us they're admitting a greater number of younger patients than a year ago beds are scarce but so are vaccines in rio de janeiro diana finally had to wait in line to get her mother admitted. think beso is a spit on there were 5 people ahead of her fortune at least she was able to wait but i'm sure that many others who were in the more critical condition didn't make it was i was facing the worst phase of the pandemic since it registered the 1st

covert 19 deaths exactly a year ago this week saw a rise in the daily rate of deaths with 2000 people losing their lives every 24 hours mass inoculations could have been a light at the end of the tunnel but president jade to downplay the pandemic and delayed the acquisition of vaccines less than 6 percent of the population has received the 1st shot so far as a result governors and mayors have decided to take matters in their own hands the city of mighty cow for example just announced it will buy 400000 doses of the russian vaccine enough to knock you late its entire population if you're going to get all. we can't even count on the numbers the federal government gives us at the beginning of the health ministry said it would buy 48000000 vaccines then it reduced the number to have at this right brazil will finish the 1st round of

vaccinations and i pull may next year by then new variants will be circulating which might be a 1000000 to vaccines we have now who are states and cities with larger populations will have more difficulties in fighting the pandemic on their own but doctors and scientists warn that if no action is taken brazil will represent a threat to itself and others. neighbors many countries in latin america. most all of them except a couple and some countries are doing better in the neighborhood but if the situation in brazil continues to be serious like this then the neighboring countries will be affected and it's not about the neighboring countries but it could go even even even beyond. the fear is that mutations more occur at a much faster rate out piecing the vaccines and spreading to the rest of the world

. on just 0 rio de janeiro. sports venue's in america's biggest city a trying out a new to ensure fans can say feel return to big games the cove in 1000 passports ferry fire where the holder is infected or not christian tsunami reports from new york. for basketball fans it's game on thanks. to go to. a huge bastable they'll do whatever it takes to see their favorite team including taking a covert test we got tested it turns out when we got tested it wasn't. so now we have to get retested here or in this case a retest not quite the crowd you'd expect here for a game night attendance has been limited to 10 percent capacity and you have to have a negative p.c.r. code to pass on your phone and order to get inside sports venues in new york are testing out a new app that to verify the holder's covert 3 it's

a digital record what some are likening to passports allowing access to countries or night clubs currently being used to verify vaccination and places like israel and china leading new york mayoral candidate andrew yang believes there should be more of this technology on the local level in shops and workplaces so this to me is going to be a vital element of getting the city back on its feet for people to be able to quickly convey their vaccination information and this is something. city needs to invest in paul meyer runs a technology foundation called the commons project that's been working with the airlines to develop a system that's not only secure but also internationally recognised people are showing up at the airport waving pieces of paper that are easily force if you think about it from countries perspective you countries want to open up they want to allow troubled resume to get economies going but their 1st responsibility is to protect their populations health but the slow roll out of vaccination efforts made clear that lack of digital access remains

a problem among the most vulnerable americans and critics worry implementing this on a local level will just increase inequalities to day one in 5 americans don't have access to a smartphone and that number is much higher when you look at those over 65 so we're potentially talking about a form of jewels in the wall millions of new yorkers from every day life at this stage of the reopening game access for some appears to be winning over access to all in the rush to jumpstart the economy kristen salumi al-jazeera new york. austria's chancellor has called for more transparency in the way vaccines are distributed to e.u. member nations sebastian kers say some countries are receiving more than their fair share he you need is initially agreed to distribute covert 1000 doses on a per capita basis but kurz says some countries have made deals with drug companies that undermine that principle now scientists say the source for the ongoing ebola

outbreak in guinea may have been a person infected in the last break that ended in 2016 if true it means a person carried the virus for more than 5 years before spreading it the world health organization says more studies need to be done but the data rules out animals as a source of the care and outbreak they are at least $800.00 cases of ebola confirmed in guinea this year more than $11000.00 people died in the last hour break between 20142060. memorial services have been held in new zealand to mock 2 years since the christ church mosque shootings 51 people were killed and dozens wounded when a gunman opened fire 2 mosques the attacker a self-proclaimed white supremacist was jailed for life by mr jeffs in our day and says the country has a duty to support its muslim community. guatemala is observing 3 days of national mourning for 16 migrants found dead in northeastern mexico the president made the

declaration as their remains arrived home their bodies were discovered with 3 others in a burn todd vehicle in january the number of crossings by on documented migrants at the us mexico border has increased since the biden administration took office guatemala says it's working with the u.s. and mexico to purr to curb people smuggling. i want to send a clear and forceful message to the human traffickers who misled people and encourage irregular migration we are working closely with the countries of the region and the guatemalan security forces to locate chase and dismantle all those criminal gangs that are unscrupulously take advantage of the needs of our fellow citizens. just like the lincoln memorial in washington or the arc de triomphe in paris chile's bachata no monument has been a landmark in santiago for nearly a century but has just been removed to save it from attacks by protesters a latin america at its infancy and human has a story from santiago. under the cover of darkness

chile's national monuments authority began removing the statue of general manuel back from the plaza that bears his name to it's a major landmark of santiago but when it became the epicenter of constant social protest 16 months ago the battle for back of them was on the war of the pacific euro was painted written and dressed up by protesters who renamed the area dignity plaza. no amount of special forces police water cannon or tear gas could preserve his dignity if you know you are indeed this is a symbolic war between the old and the new order that is a rose more than a year ago with the seychelle uprising. in the last 6 months back with an all and his steed have been painted every color of the rainbow by day just to be repainted a dignified black by night by authorities there's something else very significant

about this exact spot in that is that it represents an invisible dividing line between uptown and downtown something between of the wealthier and the poor and rightly or wrongly many people seem to see general back to the north as a symbol of someone who was trying to defend that division. but when he was set on fire last week and almost had his leg sawn off authorities decided he had to be removed sparking a fierce political controversy and. we've just witnessed a capitulation the chairman represents all chileans but the government has decided to remove him so the vandals can. continued to storing a civic centers. using his statute to fly the indigenous my poochie flag has even been described as heresy but many others see it as an act of historic justice ruth . he's a symbol of terrorism he must acquit them approaches in southern chile just having

done a occupying this space is violent. the national monuments council says the 2 ton statue is being taken away for repairs for at least a year an image that represents general back in the annals 1st major defeat or at the very least a tactical retreat you see in human al-jazeera santiago. hello again i'm fully back to bo with the headlines on al-jazeera at least 6 protesters have been shot dead in the latest on tycho demonstrations in myanmar but he's sorry for ditto fired on protesters in mandalay the 2nd city on saturday night overnight security forces also use live ammunition on crowd scene.