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a new variant isn't as deadly as previous ones. also coming up schoolkids in an indonesian province are forced into school and the prep of dawn, it's a crack down for discipline. but parents and teachers fear it might crack students instead. and young women in boxes on learning to ride motor bikes. they want greater freedom to decide where they go and win without a man in the driver's seat. ah, i better manage you welcome to d, w. news asia. glad you could join us. india is experiencing unusually high temperatures for this time of the year. it's already recorded, it's hottest february in a 122 years where that officials are now wanting of an increase possibility of heat waves across the country up until may more than quenching your
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thirst. staying hydrated right now in india could be a matter of life and death. as they time temperatures climb up to 41 degrees celsius. heat stroke can be fatal. even though summer has just started, millions and india are already battling the heat. authorities advising people to take precautions did with the legos. it's advisable not to step outside in the open between 130 and 3 pm. and if it is necessary to go out, people must carry an umbrella or cover their heads from direct sun. people who work in the open like pharmacy should also keep their heads covered for you. i would like given heat waves at thank to fling to climate change are becoming more frequent and deadly in india. this week,
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11 people died of sunstroke and february hospitalized at an event near mom by public health. 333. india is one of the country's most exposed and vulnerable to heat. this year, the average maximum temperature in february reached 29.5 degrees celsius. the highest recorded in more than 100 years. farmers especially are watching the temperature rice bit direct. last year, the we're heat fifths damaged, wheat production, and india. the world's 2nd largest producer of wheat was forced to band exports. what the government believes to requirements would be met with full yield and they will be able to export, but there was a 20 percent short fall in the yield because of the heat wave. when the government realised the production loss, they called for ben o, the banker, scientists, fe, warmer temperatures, are caused pay increase in greenhouse gases. in fact,
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my fear some experts suggest india should significantly cut down its emissions according to weren't economic forum. india is the world's 3rd largest emitter of carbon dioxide. one of the greenhouse gases, the south asian country, has committed to become carbon neutral by 2070. but it's a problem that crosses borders that india gone thought on its own. and for now, the consequences of extreme red did on its people seem inevitable and it's not just temperature that have spiked across india. covered cases are rising as well. the country has registered more than 10000 daily cases in the past few days. it doesn't seem like much for a country of about 1400000000 people, but these case figures are nearly 8 month highs. still, the panic button isn't being pressed yet. in the us clinics and hospitals are crowded again. people are once more queuing up to see a doctor about cox,
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breathlessness and fever. this mall community clinic in delhi is seeing between 30 to 40 patients with core. we'd like symptoms every day. at present, the sample positivity rate in the city is hovering between 25 to 32 percent. thanked us point to a sub wearden of the army chronicle variant called x b b $1.00. as the culprit behind the new speed of infections layer was others. again, this is not a very severe variant, yet i guess not causing the kind of infection in which the patient may face respiratory distress while she needs intensive care with oxygen support. this is our lab. busy it's mostly mild to your mild her. despite the number of rise in cases most probably faces off till seen large crowds with no safety protocols being followed. the rising forward infections have caught the attention of the authorities as well. the deli government says that it's on high alert to deal with this, but in cases and that it is fully prepared to handle any kind of emergency. dr.
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sandeep goyle, a public health expert says that the latest variant is highly infectious and people should follow basic precautions and accept that the virus if here to state. the lawless, although extensive, is again limited by the mutations are very hard to predict. we go by the historical data historical in this is which we have seen for the past $115.00 days, the level it's likely to be less than let's see vs with time. and this bird. busy lineages us on that in can keep on coming. the country so far has seen 3 big be of, of virus. according to the government, into 1020 to 90 percent of india. adult population had been fully vaccinated against it. but the numbers are still lagging when it comes to booster shots healthy. well, it's one that india cannot afford to let us, god don't dramatic consequences of an unchecked band to make. i still fresh him
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a quick look now at some other stories making headlines around asia. thousands of trees lumpkins have stage to protest in the capital of colombo demanded justice for the victims of the 2019 east of bomb being attacked. 270 people were killed and several suicide bombings that targeted churches and luxury tourists hotels. on the stage, she lankin officials have charged dozens of people and legibly affiliated with these stomachs. dave tenant group for involvement of the attacks, but no one has been convicted for you and us clarified that an upcoming meeting with diplomats will not focus on the question of granting recognition to the taliban. at the start of the week you and deputy secretary general amena mom or that spot concern saying that a meeting between your in chief and tony returners and of the understand envoys would discuss a court thought way to recognition for the polar bond or un spokesperson has now
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confirmed that the door ha meeting starting the 1st of me will not focus on that yet. what i can say is that the doha conference on the 1st and 2nd of may is not focusing on recognition. and we don't want there to be any confusion about that. the point of the discussion which will be held in a closed private setting is to build a more unified consensus on the challenges at hand. or as you know, there's a, a need to reinvigorate international engagement around the sort of common objectives that the international community has on of genocide. ah, how schools in indonesia normally start early with classes beginning between $7.00 and 8 am. but the government of one indonesian province is forcing children to start classes at 5 30 in the morning. the authorities believe it helps make youngsters more disciplined. parents, students, and teachers alike are finding the early start,
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exhausting their day starts before the sun's even up. it's 5 30 in the morning and these teenagers are already at school. at the crack of dawn, before many can have breakfast or even wake up properly. it's tough on the students and also their parents. kasey in de la la was ideal bad for waking up my children from their deep sleep. yeah it's, it's extremely difficult for me to do that. i'm good and they now have to leave home while it's still pitch dark color below. how has said, i can't accept that as a parent, italy, that via i wanted to return to like it was before, had to completely go malik and not allow. if amongst nessie would get here in indonesia is east news, the 10 got a province, a government thinks an early start is good for discipline and improving education quality ma'am. but education experts have not yet found
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a connection by putting got them starting the class at 5 30 am or even 5 am before has no correlation with improving the quality of education. if the governor and education agency wanted as a pilot project, they must be so on a research study. one thing on the youngsters aren't thrown into book learning right away. the morning starts with praying, dancing, and singing together. but the brutal schedule is proving a strain for both students and their teachers. and early start time means and early finish. but as students had home, it won't be long before alarm clocks are ringing again. some women in pakistan are experiencing and a weakening of sorts. the freedom of writing a motorbike more than a convenient way to get around and heavy traffic. it's a way for women to take control of their lives. it's also in the car,
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an act of defiance in pakistan's, a deeply patriarchal society. but more women are taking that step. as the w reports from karachi, female motor bikers are still a rare sight in pakistan. where driving to wheelers is seen as a man still mean. but more women are seeking the freedom of writing alone and taking control. bobby, sometimes we have evening shifts and we finish work at 3 in the morning and my father or brother aren't available to pick me up in, but that's why i wanted to be independent and, and it's really been not that easy. rachel javert runs a motorbike school. she's trained around $3000.00 female drivers that were at the snippet taking them. it's been 2 years since i started training. girls who are 2 girls see that i do everything independently without anyone's held on. i don't depend on any one. i do every thing myself. i buy groceries for my home. many girls want to do the same. they come to me for learning. it takes us $7.00 to $8.00 days
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to train a girl and weird is la, busy economy. but it isn't always an easy ride. women bikers are often harassed on the road. many men see them as a threat to public morality with banquets, lobe door. meanwhile, there are people who knew it either to continue the degrade us. but the dog, as if you are doing something harmful the society has. but there are many people who appreciated will give us the confidence to continue this effort, gamble follow what was the classical? rachel says convincing family members is the 1st and hardest step above. jessica with world bank and girls, tell me that their brothers are barons are against their driving bikes. us about it . they want me to convince them it is obvious, will i tell them that the same was my case. even today my mom is very scared. she doesn't want me to ride a bike and she asked me to buy a car, but i feel comfortable having
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a bike. she also won over her brothers who bought her a motor bike and now take pride in a sister who drives and that does it for this week. there's more stories from the region on our website. he'd ever dot com forward slash asia as ever you can follow us on facebook and twitter as well as the shows back again on monday, we'll see you then to back ah, 3 people in trucks injured when trying to see the city center more and more refugees are being turned away at the border. families plays on the taxi syrian to the credit on demonstrate people's lean,
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extreme ross getting 200 people from the agency around the world. more than 300000000 people are seeking refuge. yes. why? because no one should have to flee. make up your own mind. d. w. made for mines. ah, europe's biggest economy faces a major skill sorted more than a 1000000 jobs are currently vacant in germany. we'll find out why companies can't find staff and how the government is planning to fall. the problem over coming out the electric motor bike. that's helping indonesians to navigate flood from and
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how the rising face of sugar is making this here is eat festival. a whole lot less please. this is dw business. i'm kate ferguson. thanks for joining me. germany is sort of 1300000 workers with the health care i. t and hospitality sectors. especially struggling to fill vacancies according to a recent study by the co fire research group. the country skills shortage rose 30 percent in 2022 compared to be here before for future oriented industries like renewable energy, stock shortages are particular blow the head of wind energy developer. s l not who are energy has been looking for a senior project developer for 2 years. not only that, he's got room for 10 more employees right away, but he's unable to find them. no, to me for people of course we're having problems finding people because everybody else is looking to that's.

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