ruling documentaries and live on air and don't lie move ah ah hello again. the top stories on the al jazeera news, our. the u. k. health agency says people are up to 70 percent less likely to be admitted to a hospital with army kron than if they already had delta variant. but it's warned that protection from the virus starts to drop off 10 weeks after a booster shots. brussels president says it's impossible to have good relations with the current ukrainian government, whatever. who's an accused ukraine's leader of being under the influence of radical forces. there's rising tension between moscow on nato over ukraine. africa

center for disease control says the only crime variance is up to 80 percent less likely to cause hospital admissions than the delta strain. but it says its findings are based on the region at might not apply to other countries to china. now where more than 13000000 people have been ordered to stay home in the eastern city of g on that's after more than 200 cove 19 infections were recorded since the beginning of the month. the countries on high alert as a gears up to host the winter olympics in february or corresponding katrina, you reports from china's capital beijing. chinese authorities have imposed them most severe, locked down in almost a year. 13000000 people living in the northern city of she. anne have been ordered to stay home from midnight on thursday. only one member of each household is allowed out to get food every 2 days. and only certified, essential workers can head out for work. here should have the measures prompted

crowd to rush to grocery stores and markets earlier this week. more than $200.00 cases have been reported in the city since the beginning of the month. the outbreak of the delta variant began with just 9 people and quickly spread, hulu. deep yoga trajectories of deny cases were complex involving transportation services and public places, including hospitals, commercial complexes, restaurants as goes. hundreds of thousands of tourists flocked to she, anne of former capital and historic hub to see the terror caught a warriors every year. now, almost all transport in and out of the area has been cancelled. residence must apply for special permission to leave. the city authorities are currently conducting that 3rd round of mass testing. so far, no cases of the on the con variant have been locally transmitted in china. but officials here on my alert the beijing winter olympics opens in february and chinese leaders. her mom is a safe and secure games where spectators will be able to attend or receive

spectators, however weren't be attending. china has maintained it. 0 tolerance approach to the virus and borders has been closed since march last year. the was that during the winter olympics, there will be a large number of olympic affiliated in the reduce from different countries. and a readers come to trina, there is a high possibility that a certain number of covey, 90 and positive cases, will arise. more than 80 percent of the country's population have received 2 doses of current of ours vaccines. officials are now encouraging people to get a 3rd shot. but some studies are found that chinese vaccines have lower efficacy and protection rates against the on the chrome strain. baiting has not approved the use of some other vaccines such as pfizer or astrazeneca, katrina, you out 0. they doing thousands of doctors in india have gone on strike. they're demanding, the government resumes hiring post graduate medics. there's been

a recruitment freeze due to the pandemic. doctors say the delay has left government, run hospitals understaffed and overwhelmed with co, with 19 patients. how many mental reports from india capitol, new delhi, i said to his ministry, a new daily where hundreds of doctors have been protesting for several weeks. these doctor, a residents belonging to separate government from hospitals in india, every year, more than $40000.00 residents appear for an entrance exam. of these result, there are a lot of changing spots in hospitals, but this batch of residence that process has been delayed by several months, but it was supposed boned on to pull me 19 cases surprising any death. and then it was the toward separate petitions, will fight in the supreme court, challenging the government's decision to resolve some of these training spots. this go through. i did arm exemption manpower to sharpen hosp producer on the stove.

because more than 45 poles and doctors who have cleared the exam or sitting or torn despite expectations of record covered v 2, not those are forced to sit at home during the peak of 2nd, be many medical students were asked to work in hospitals. so qualified doctors are sitting at home while unqualified ones or walking in the hospital. why residency? they are continuing to show up for work for emergencies and coven, 19 related duties. 7 hospitals, which are already understaffed, had been all the way with patients waiting several hours for treatment. doctors here see they would continue to protest till their demands are met, goofy, more than a 1000000 covered 19 vaccines have been destroyed in nigeria. health officials say the doses out a short shelf life and had expired. they were donated through the international kovacs program and delivered within weeks of expiring fidelis and bought reports from a boucher medical health officials and journalists watched as more than a 1000000 doses of expired astrazeneca vaccine were crushed. he destroyed vaccines,

were part of a massive shipment of more than 2000000 doses received in october. it domission from developed nations by november, many of them had expired before been put into people's homes. the government was came to show people that no expired vaccines would be given out in a bead to post confidence. in the vaccine program, the head of nigeria is primary health care agency says they procure the vaccines on the very difficult circumstances. adding that the step was taking to protect the public. we accepted in vaccine in an environment where despite the interest despite consorted, enforced by the federal government to procure these vaccines. this vaccines were not available in the open market if you months ago, because they had largely be mobbed by the wealthier nations. and we had no

choice. huh. to accept this vaccines with short sales life because we are interested in protecting our citizens from calvin lighting. the government has made repeated efforts to get more people vaccinated, including restricting access for the on vaccinated to some public buildings and events. but so far that made limited progress, the government has set a target to vaccinate more than half the population by next year were less than 5 percent of the country's population of about $200000000.00 have been fully vaccinated according to health officials. authorities have blamed the low turn out of individual citizens to take the shove for the spread of the coroner barrels at this vaccination center in the nation's capital, some residents. i tried to encourage cortes to get their shots. i think the best i

can do also as a parent, it's not the only 2. 0, baby could be 19 basic rules. what else is coming out to 6 of us in? because our missions are trying the best that i can to combat to be copied 19 the spread of will be 90 and i've seen a lot of people lost their loved ones. so the best i can do is come off. think the lesson we just got got out of the full year if we did it because of the vaccination that was taken place. so this summer i employed people to come on to the cities. spread left. the country has witnessed a spike in cove inmate in cases in recent weeks and health officials, c b, a preferred to handle the 4th wave. and we have the 3 products available. now. we have to fight that. we have them. we're dana, and we have us resenting already about 5th i is so we don't have in shock each other major has recorded more than 200000 cases of coven maintain.

and nearly $3000.00 debts says the outbreak of the bun demick last year. fidelis member al jazeera, a boucher, the number of people killed in a shipwreck in madagascar has risen to 855 children are among the dead. it happens off the north eastern coast on monday. the coast guard says a 138 people were on board, the wooden cargo vessel, which was not fit to carry passengers. only 50 people have been rescued so far. tennessee, as former president, most of my suki has been sentenced to 4 years in prison and up censure. the court charged my suki, who lives in france with assaulting the security of the states. not because of recent comments he made, urging france to end support fritz and his yes government current president crisis, i yet suspended parliament in july, which my suki has called a cou. earlier, the former president told al jazeera he rejected the ruling. i met henry among the

other. this ruling is invalid simply because it was handed down by an illegitimate president. great subversive, the country's constitution. he likes the capacity and qualifications to rule to nadia. this ruling is null and void because it is the basics of any legal system as a defendant should be summoned to the court to defend his case. and if the defendant fails to appear, he could be tried an ab, cynthia. i was not soothed any legal notice, nor was i summoned. above all, i had no attorney to lay my defense. it was a kangaroo court's ruling in the absence of defendants. the defense saw even valid pieces of evidence. the head of the un relief and works agency for palestinian refugees has told us his organization is on the verge of financial collapse. for the plaza, reeney is warning on norwalk can no longer meet the growing needs of refugees and lebanon. santa has it has more from bay roots in exile for decades. these

palestinian refugees have long lived on the margins of society. they are among the most vulnerable and poorest community through lebanon. their situation has been made worse because the economy is close to collapse. and now there lifeline faces a shortage of funds. the financial crisis offer on one us being of an existential nature. and it's off an existential nature because we cannot properly deliver our services any more at a time to needs into come have significantly increase on was providing access to education, to all the buddies and refugees. girls and boys are in the camp and in the country we are providing assistance to more than 200000 people. we are providing primary health care lebanon's. currency crash has heard the palestinians as well. inflation lead to food prices increasing by 10 fold. oh, well, well, i mean people are just buying the basics that they no longer buying kilos,

but in grounds for many help from the un is vital, especially since the lebanese state denies palestinians. basic services only provided occasion and medicine, but they should give us more help because many people can afford to buy bread. a recent decision by the lebanese authorities to expand palestinian right in the labor market is welcomed here as a way to deal with rising unemployment. but many tell us it's limited and what is needed is to grant them basic rights. i come to just in my truck, under my name. i can't even get a license to drive it. there are minimum rights which palestinians don't have. we think the minister for the new decree, but i don't resolve an incoming civil palestinians have faced what rights groups call discriminatory policies since they 1st arrived in lebanon in 1948 successive

governments, believe easing restrictions and providing them citizenship will encourage them to settle here permanently. that's why the majority rely on the informal labor market, but opportunities are drying up the most. if we don't work, we can. and there is a much work now with this because of the economic crisis. even before the economic collapse, lebanon, the palestinians, were struggling, it has since pushed more into poverty. the united nation says it now has to find money. so that the crisis who have what it cove, a devastating humanitarian impact, then there should be to be root. an explosion has taken place outside a passport office and the gun capital of capital security forces, say they were able to kill the attacker before he entered the building, but could not prevent the bomb blast. several people were injured and the un security council has unanimously adopted a resolution allowing humanitarian aid into afghanistan. the council voted to apply

a sanctions exemption, meaning governments on 8 agencies can now send money on goods to the country for the 1st time since about taliban to power. millions of half guns desperately need food and medicines. kristen salumi reports from the united nations dish will not cook, as by the un security council, paved the way for more aid to afghanistan unanimously. passing the u. s. sponsored resolution, explicitly stating humanitarian assistance and other activities that support basic human needs and afghanistan are not a violation of international sanctions. china supported the resolution after pushing back against an initial draft, requiring case by case aid exemptions. donkey i'll hunt you through the current situation in afghanistan is out a critical stage facing multiple, arduous and complex challenges. the most important task is to help africa understand, mitigate the humanitarian crisis,

the soonest and to stabilize unrestored economy will hold in the u. s. insisted the un emergency relief coordinator report back to the council every 6 months to ensure the aid does not benefit those on the sanctions list. it is essential for the security council to receive regular updates on the implementation of this resolution. such information is critical to enabling sufficient oversight to ensure that assistance is reaching the intended beneficiaries. by mitigating diversion, after the resolution passed, a spokesman for the taliban welcomed the measure, saying, we appreciate it. it can help afghanistan's economic situation. he also called on the international community to speed up the removal of crippling economic sanctions . the un has warned that half the population doesn't have enough to eat. cash flow has been an issue since the taliban took control of the government, leading the world bank to freeze nearly $10000000000.00 and assets. civil servants

haven't been paid in months. aid groups. welcome to resolution. it is a very important that in the sense batts, b sanctions. i've had an impact on, on the capacity to, to bringing assistance to bringing. i mention our support any pre cheese to our people in the services that we need to to support right now at this moment. the ones humanitarian chief martin griffith's called the resolution on milestone the rare agreement among council members. evidence of the shocking level of need and suffering and afghanistan. kristen swimming al jazeera, the united nations, a flourishing wild olives industry, and northern buxton is providing much needed jobs. the government hopes it'll shift people away from joining arm groups, and they could also see families pay less for food. osama,

bon jovi reports from bazaar high in the hindu kush mountains near the afghan border. these trees as slowly changing lives in badge or district alone. there are millions of wild olive trees and with some old science and new interests there been grafted or joined with morton varieties. these mostly european type of all loose produce more quantity and better quality olive oil. but otherwise, in 3 to 5 years, the new variant of wild trees becomes a source of revenue for local tribesman had very few prospects in these remote areas of pakistan. by george is one of the poorest districts, and many people migrate to larger cities to look for jobs. the rugged terrain is unforgiving for most crops, but it's right has been able to successfully draft been 1000 while trees in just over 10 years. his written books to educate farmers and also established a small nursery to help others around him improve their livelihoods. logo,

hey mob. now many of the people who went towards militants, so did so because we are no jobs. no proximity is here. nobody knew we a blizzard, god, given resources. and if the government takes serious steps, we can have enough work here that people from other countries would come to us. economists believe locally produced oil can bring financial relief to the country. a spike, assignees consume an estimated 24 kilograms of oil every year. olives are not just providing opportunities, but are also meant to bring down the import bill of a cash strapped economy and enable plantation in areas where there's very little water. government miseries give out saplings and seeds to promote polio farming. but critics say these initiatives, lack awareness, have insufficient facilities, and mostly rely on imported seeds. the white olive tree project offers more liberal though for both of them are doing. our main focus for the olive plantations is the marginalized lands, especially the tribal areas, but shower north and south was here stone. these were militancy hit areas where

people were jobless and faced extreme poverty. but now this all of initiative will bring prosperity to their lives. the minister says home rule olive, cultivation and production will save $3000000000.00 a year on imports. ah, it could also had prepared some of the $100000000.00 debt between fuck his son in italy. in recent years, 9000000 fees have been planted by cust on his 8000000 acres available for olive trees. that's larger than spain, the largest producer of olive oil, government officials, environmentalists and farmers agree on the positive impact. growing olives can have on the economy, deforestation, and jobs. yet, pakistan still spends billions of dollars a year to import commodities, which can potentially be produced at home. some of a job without the 0 badge or northwest focused on the sports news is coming up next on al jazeera and the u. s. is it's a huge absurdity. 20 cricket. all the details right after the break with jermel.

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ah ah ah ah ah. hello, i'm sorry for the sports is with gemma. thank you. during the code 19, it continues to disrupt the english premier league with 2 more matches cooled off. the congested schedule has led to worries over player welfare and manchester cities boss suggested football as it should threatened to go on strike if they want their concerns taken seriously. although he doesn't think it will come to that, you know, the players or the manager altogether and make a strike omega something because you just for the worse is not going to be solved. because the way for the fee for the premier league, the broadcasters,

the business is more important than the welfare we want to play, we're continue, you know, may happy the people that we love to do that, you know, i'm not agree. complete is no reason to make it absolutely honest, right? but, you know, when the people say not walk out in europe and god's in and got about caps and financial ag, in africa, in premier league more teams and more teams are more games and more games is now 12 . premier league is 5 minutes in the past 2 weeks, positive cases in the lead squad mean they won't play level on sunday. and also on boxing day wolves that won't be an action either because advising cases in the what for team player bought out is a real possibility. liverpool boss thinks it would be better if the upcoming lee cup semi finals applied over one leg rather than t. i don't speak about player well for well welfare since this year. as for you other to put in 6. is it? yeah. well maybe longer so yeah, it's like it is. so if, if the things i say would help more, i would say it much more often,

but it does now, but just great. now another headline, i said it i, i would prefer only one semi final. so b, b i draw is i think we played asner, i'm fine with that to play there and see who is better and, and go for it. but i can, i can see any kind of changes actually as you had plot, mentioned there levels, opponents in that lee cup. semi final will be asked know that before that game asked numbers 1st, is it no age in 3 days time? and that's followed by a high match against both. just 2 days later, michael are set to has echoed o'clock, sentiment about player welfare. without the blue we can do nothing. so we have to really listen to the players because they are the ones that have to be, that is easy for us and to, to be there and demand. and they're the ones have to perform and they have to do it on the same with, with the funds because this industry, when and where without any of those job. so i think we have to listen much more so or place in the 9th game has been to spain because of the recent surge in cove is

19 cases. the decision came off to brooklyn was unable to have the minimum 8 players available thursdays encounter with portland. and that shipping for the spring and the last 3 games the scheduled to play next on sunday, away to the lakers on christmas day. dallas, it could be without that supersonic don't judge for december 25th off that he was added to the code 19 protocols list on wednesday night. the m b a reported 95 class from 22 teams with dealing with a virus related issue. but not everybody on the list have tested positive for korean virus as we can see it, it's affecting everybody a lot of different people. you know, people who are vaccinated, we do have boosters, you know, so you just don't know what's going to happen. who was going to expect, how was going to affect somebody, you know, the amount of time you will be out due to your health and what your fill in is symptoms. and then on the other hand, some people don't have symptoms. so it just,

you don't, you don't know what to do right now and i think that's the frustrating part for everybody. with rising cave is 19 cases in melbourne. the australia and england, cricket teams, the following strict guidelines ahead of the boxing day ashes test. the all these codes just in language expects all his players to behave a christmas and says this too much on the line for them to take risks. is only 11 spots, no, the boys want to be apologize, 11 spots so and a boxing dietician at against seeing when it actually series. i don't think i'll be using that calmer says shy, and because, but hopefully one day we'll get back to what we call inverted calm as normal living . but at the moment we're doing a best buy. as i said, i can enjoy the experiences they've got and live within the current climate, australia. why without their captain pat come in for the 2nd test. earlier this week he had to isolate off the coming in contact with a positive cave in 1900 case after restaurant. but they just fine without even going to no loss against england in the ashes. long ago isn't letting his plans get

carried away by thought of a 5 mill it series whitewash this to sort of missions if you liked the will cause we didn't one guy that on there are able to get accomplish that result. and we're doing the same here and i have strictly this things can change and everyone in the squad noise data respects that we respect test, craig, it's tough respecting and i've got a number of very, very good players in that time. and it changes quickly. i'll take an extraordinary outbreak of cave in 19 to 40 percent of the asian winter picks in february, according to organizers in the chinese capital. all athletes and related personnel will be kept inside a bubble to contain the spread of the virus. no overseas fans will be allowed to travel to china for the games. and to at 24 hour clinics are being built, especially to treat anyone who does fall in with kinds of 19 nearly crowned formula . one vote champion max to stop and hope to remain at red hill racing for at least

the next 10 years. speaking on austrian, cv the staff and said that the victory won't change his approach to driving, which was often criticized throughout the championship fossil wouldn't do it. i would say dutchman believe if he has the fastest caught, he will win more title the now you wouldn't all ordinarily associate to the united states with cricket, but the usa is shocked. established at cricketing nation, ireland, in a t 20 international in florida, is, was the 1st time a full international cricket council member played against the united states on us soil. and the home side made them most of the opportunity after i got announcing, hit 65 to help the states east coast 186. the home bowlers restricted the irish to 162 physics for a 26 rung when the americans will co host at the 20204020 world cup with the west indies. basil yes, but for now i'll have more for you later to we thank you so much,

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rest of the world. as we enter the 3rd year curve at 19, we go back to woo hm. where it all began and investigate how far we come. since the pandemic stuff, january on a jesse about killing the debate, 90 percent of the world's refugees have come from a common impacted country. the climate emergency is putting more pressure on across the world and amplify your voice. it's not really the future. 8 now it's not a lock, can get it completed back. we cannot lose hope. we know what to do and we have the tools to, to get back with all these patients. this dream on al jazeera talk to al, just a wild alarm. we listen, the zionists are making serious efforts in order to in

t. i'm to stop the trend with ah further evidence that the on the corner variance is less severe, but is infecting more people than ever. and booster protection could quickly way. plus 13000000 people ordered and to lockdown, a chinese city told to stay at home just weeks before the winter olympics. ah, lo and barbara sarah, this is al jazeera life along that also coming up. vladimir putin puts nato in his .