mobile experiment, our data smart devices are embedded in our daily lives tracking. where ever are we headed to a future realistic utopia or a digitized nightmare? the internet of everything starts january 17th on d, w. ah, ah, ah, this is d w. news ally from berlin. britton's health service starts to buckle under the pressure of rapidly spreading alma con infections. as the u. k. records more

covert related deaths than any other country in europe. 200 soldiers have been sent to help fill staffing shortages in london hospitals. also coming up. kazakstan begins to resign lame after dozens or children, the worse violence in decades. the government says it has now gained control following widespread protests. and cameroon, gets ready to host the africa, couple of nations, the continents premier international football competition. ah, and welcome to the viewers around the world. i'm michael ok. the number of confirmed deaths from corona virus infections in the u. k. has topped a 150000. it's the highest recorded death toll and any european nation. as the total of alma kron cases in the u. k. surges ever higher, the health care system,

ease at full stretch, ambulance is waiting to deliver patients to a hospital in north london. there's no space inside because all the beds are occupied by cove at 19 sufferers. i seen the accident school of poverty, st. mighty, in an hour. i mean it's frustrating because i want to go in there. britain's hospitals are under pressure from record numbers of omicron infections around one in 15 people in england are thought to have cov, at 19 in london. the ratio is even higher award. oh i could be 5 bedroom one which was porpoise bed. dude in the palm, to make to look off the patient's medical way. currently, our bank ward is fuller and it's full with all patients medical reg, most of those needing hospital treatment have not been vaccinated against the corona vice. this woman now wishes she had been. i should have listened to him.

what. how many friends everybody else has had? it was just me. did you feel like you were going to die? i did. listen to her before i even got hate at home when the ambulance came. i was on my last breath. my oxygen was below 70. yes, i hobbles quite close today. many blame those who for whatever reason have not had the vaccine. what they don't understand is that they, it isn't just a question to protect themselves. they're being selfish because they're taking up beds that need not be taken up and that is putting more pressure on the health service staff shortages are a big problem. many doctors and nurses are off sick with the virus themselves. some hospitals have had to call in the army to pluck the gap left by absent medical workers. but there are signs of hope. health authorities say the number of omicron

infections in london may now be passed its peak. for more, let's bring in our correspondence. charlotte shall some pill in london. charlotte, 850000 lives, lost, recovered 19. how are people reacting to this? clearly a very sombre milestone here in the u. k. and of course, they're all in different ways of measuring this death, tall one, suggesting that it could in fact, even higher. clearly, extremely tragic, this milestone now. now the prime minister has really sustained on twitter. he said the crew virus is taken. what he called a terrible hold on our country. he said each and every one of those who died is a profound loss to the families, friends and communities affected, and he took them, i meant to really stress how getting the job getting the 1st and 2nd vaccine is really the pop out of this pandemic. now has, of course,

been criticism over through the course of the pandemic over the government handling of this crisis and a spokesperson for the campaign group. bereaved families, the justice which supports families who lost loved ones to cove. it has been very critical of this milestone. they said that in public inquiry into the government's handling of the pandemic cannot come soon enough. all of this questioning charlotte to ask the country is also combating wave of all micron infections. how are hospitals coping? there's no doubt that the hell service is on the immense pressure. at the moment, hospital hospitalizations and fatalities have started rising here and was very clear as they were already dealing with a backlog. the effects of months of this pandemic with hospitalizations, now rising when to pressures and crucially stuff absence is fueled by this on the

chron variant. this is a critical time for the health service. at the moment, as you mentioned, dahlia here in london, the military, 200 military personnel have been sent in to try and support the health services. of course, that will do not compensate with the sheer number of staff who are absent, why slicing and you know, as we heard in the report, authorities are hopeful because they believe on the crime infections may be passed for their peak. how would they get to that conclusion specifically? it is extremely early days for that last week. we still record case numbers over 200000 here in the u. k. the last couple of days have seen a bit of a dip on that extremely high figure. but as i say very early days to be saying that the u. k is past the peak. you have to look at this regionally. of course, here in london, perhaps case numbers aren't as high as they were, all the parts of the country. they all going off and help experts advisors to the

government. the want to what we will be particularly crucial is what needs to be seen. a reduction in cases in all age groups, in the old age groups who we know most vulnerable for this virus. that's a show that show some pill in london for us. many thanks. some of the other stories making use around the world. now footage has emerged of tennis, star novak talk of edge at a public event. on the same day. he says he tested positive for coven 19 last month . the ruled number one wants a medical exemption to play in the australian open. he's being held in melbourne after his visa was canceled due to his vaccine standards. thousands of protesters have marched in cities across germany, calling for an end to restrictions again to those unvaccinated against the crone of ours. the rallies come as politicians step up measures to slow the spread of the amok on varian. amid a sharp rise in new cases. a saudi princess and her daughter have been released

after 3 years in detention without char princess bazemore been sowed. he's an outspoken critic of the kingdoms treatment of women. the lawyer says she is worn out, but in good spirits. the james web space telescope has completed its deployment phase, as it continues its journey to its orbital point. more than a 1000000 kilometers from the earth launched into space by nasa 2 weeks ago. the most powerful telescope ever built will help explore the origins of the universe. the situation in context, tons, largest city are marty ease reported to be calm, but tense after violence. this week, the death toll from the unrest remains unclear. the interior ministry says more than 5000 people were arrested troops from a russian lead security alliance. continue to enter the country after appeals for

help from the president and local people are facing an uncertain future. a disparate white for news. as an al mahdi morgue, dozens of people line up. many of them fear their loved ones died on january 6th. the worst die of a bloody wake in kazakhstan largest city, another q a now mighty. this one for bread. many stores had to close during the unrest in recent days. people are running out of food, good to we have other stores the one over there and another further up the road. it's been closed since yesterday, but people need to eat something that government a piece back in control of downtown. now marty bit days, approaches and looting have scabbed the city as demonstrate as let out the anger at decades of authoritarian rule, destroying the softness of the ruling party. the unrest

frightened many in the city. some welcome the army on the straits of fidel enough of it and the restore a feeling of security to people give us the sense that we're on a way out of this when things are gradually getting back to normal, much goverlan window. but no malady doesn't look like this. elsewhere in the city, the government continues what it calls an anti terror operation. it's determined to put down opposition whether it comes from violent all peaceful protesters. they haven't been listening to the people as a politician once said. if there is no chance of the peaceful revolution, they'll be an armed one. as the situation worse, and people rushed to flee kazakhstan, some here in the north, and many more in the south, near marty. they're frightened by the situation in the city. one of them says,

it's as if the war has already arrived on 2 german football news. now, bruce, your dork men took advantage of league leaders by and munich, unexpected slip up against. glad bock on friday by beating on t like frankfurt to put themselves back in the title race. but as is so often the case, dorman, did it the hard way. dartmouth aren't short of superstars yet time after time. season after season, they've let borne out of jail. so it was no surprise when frankfort took an early lead. there were just 60 minutes on the clock when raphael bray made at one mill keeper, grig coble. miss dawkins last game through illness. and the swiss international was caught cold here. more heartless, defending 100 berry a 2nd. just 9 minutes later. why dorman, skipper markle royce was trying to mop up in his own box is anyone's guess. and

barry took full advantage to nil the halftime score. dockman had to roll up their sleeves, but when they eventually pulled one back through subterranean hossa and 71 minutes, it seemed to have come too late. but perhaps this team does have the guts required for a title dog fight. jude bellingham made it to to with 3 minutes to go. and then mackwood the herd spot jubilation in the black and yellow ranks. the german international curling in the winter with just a minute left. emotions were still bubbling at full time. but darkman coach michael rosa looked the calmest man in the stadium as he made off with 3 precious points. by a lyric was andrew with union berlin to keep their noses in front of the visitors

in the race for champions lea qualification. with the score 11 grisham promo pounced from close range really in the 2nd half to put one young to one up. but units on taz late header secured a to, to draw for les because it, though the result means they still drop down to fit place. while the 33rd africa cup of nations gets under way to later today in camera, in the years 1st foot major football tournament has strict groan of virus protocols to navigate, all spectators must be fully vaccinated and show a negative p c r test. despite the restrictions, the home team known as the indomitable lions will naturally have the biggest fan base. they're hosting the tournament for the 1st time in 50 years. oh, how maroni? anne's are already dancing in the streets. the spirit of football is an air. and everywhere you look, the horse nations flag is sure to be seen and local friends hope the indomitable

lands come when they are 6th aft con title on home soil. philadelphia i am very proud of the work my country is put into hosting the turned me this you've lemme after a very long time, let me let go. look, i'm only purely lonely. that wasn't good. my hope is that everything goes well, no, me a gun. me the best team when and that we have a beautiful celebration yokohama did. but the last sunday hosted a tournament back in 1972, the phil to win. however, striker eric maxim triple martine hopes they can make fans happy. of course, it's an honor to play, to play nations, come at home. it's a special thing, a household, a whole nation for them. i want to go as far as possible. it's clear. we have women, we're good team. we're a big national people in africa and them. it's a special listen. the most successful country in the history, a ton him and his egypt with 7 titles,

followed by cameron's 5 and defendant champions. all julia have won it twice. led by manchester cities re at marez. the foxes have not lost their game since november 2018. and recently one year up quote, while extend india on beaten street. the 24 teams i've been drawn into 6 groups. the top 2 teams from each group along with the 4 best turd plays teams are guaranteed a spot in the last 16 kind of earn. we'll hope that the next 4 weeks of football go without a hitch, as it puts on a show for the walled to remember. up next is our documentary series dr. stay with us for that a mike look of. we'll see. so imagine how many pushing of lunch i turn out in the world climate change. anything hospice

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