permanent camps bangladesh has began transferring hundreds of rohingya refugees to the island of bashan char which the u.n. wants is for alone to psych loans and floods at least 10 buses carrying around $400.00 people have left cox's bizarre the u.s. has recorded this worst single day of deaths from covered 900 since april more than 2700 people died in the past a hospital admissions ratio record 100001 wednesday and iran has confirmed more than a half more than a 1000000 rather cases have covered 1000 cases of deaths rather it's. the hardest hit country in the middle east with more than 50000 people dead the health minister says the actual number of fatalities is likely much higher and u.s. media reporting sodger a be as close to reopening it says space and land borders to qatar the gulf nation has been under a law. since june 2017 stay with us on al-jazeera. on the over the deal. you know. it's been. the week you got. wrong on the gun play. i'm not. there but. one could be all caught up. secret agent. kidwell. allowed to bunk up. like. kept a mayday and candidly. while you were only on

storms and flooding its navy says more than 1600 during the refugees are heading to the island of bashan char from cox's bazaar. india's government and protesting farmers have yet to find common ground or new laws that could affect crop prices they're due to meet again on saturday after a 2nd round of talks on thursday ended without an agreement farmers are continuing to protest against the legislation that was passed in september they're worried it will put an end to minimum crop prices and lead to corporate exploitation and as it has more from gaza poor on the border between the states of delhi and pradesh. where the guard the poor border crossing between the states all of the british and delhi where farmers from the states of all that are kind and author today where thousands of farmers have gathered here on this highway which means that there's no traffic allowed to come from those states into delhi this is the smallest off the 3 session protests there are still around 2000 farmers as you can see everybody here is being fed they're fed 3 times a day all 3 protest sides tens of thousa

the camps in cox's bazaar but what do we actually know about the conditions at the facilities on bashan child end up. in the island for the last 2 years we were promised that we'll be taken within this month we're still waiting now what we know from our contacts and even the $300.00 plus refugees arriving directly rescued from both who are staying there what they're told us the living condition is good no doubt they're going to find considerable amount of money the cluster of villages and 120 of them and they have a room that connects all made up to what they call this 2 hospital with 25 hospitals rather the police station there's a natural forward base all those pathetic. but talking to their owners in the camp and those who are there they don't know those that were rescued from the boat told us they don't want to be there is a story more. they're not used to living in their island they're used to being near their homeland which is bordering where they live and they have extended families all across the time they can visit so the accommodation it might be good but moving 100000 out of

than 1600 to hinder the move to formally uninhabited islands in the bay penco but their destination bashan china is considered by many to be dangerous. the u.n. refugee agency born for the only emerge from the ocean 2 decades ago and is proud to still plotting it says no one should go against their will but some are him just say they have no choice. so a merciless sleepy to my brother and broke 23 teeth then they brought him here my brother didn't want to go to push on child. isn't forced my son in law didn't want to go they literally forced him to board a car they threatened to kill him otherwise. the refugee being both from here in coffins bizarre to the city of chittagong the island is about 40 kilometers by i think some people on the ship say it gives them some hope to run it out how do you know what the bangladesh government has given us assurance of a better life they'll give us a good environment food and shelter and so we are going there in a coup to prolong camps there are 800-0021 1000000 people living in back in dish and so crowded to to get away from that situation we are going

and flooding navy officials say more than $1600.00 running of refugees are heading to the island of bashan chalk from cox's bizarre nearly 1000000 rohingya have been living in squalid camps in southeast bangladesh after being forced out of myanmar by a military crackdown. there forcing my son and his family to go he didn't want to go but he forced him i came to see him probably for the last time. you know not really ringback my family didn't want to go there taking them by force. if my family go there to the island they will die because of floods. they mercilessly beat my brother and broke 2 or 3 teeth when they brought him here my brother didn't want to go to the other they beat my brother and they brought my nieces and sister in law here last night al jazeera stand there chadri has more from cox says bazaar . at least 100000 during iraq it is will be moved to boston char for security reasons mainly and also because of the concentration of people in the camp now we know that precisely 1642 iraq was on the navajo basket on their way to the remote coastal i'm sure this there are things all

refugee camp in sudan bangladesh has begun to transfer hundreds of rohingya refugees to the island of bashan char which the u.n. warns is prone to psych loans and floods at least 10 buses carrying around $400.00 people left the camps in cox's bazaar thursday nearly 1000000 have been living in squalid camps in southeast bangladesh after fleeing violence in myanmar they are refusing to return without guarantees for their safety and rights soldiers it is time their child reports from cox is bizarre. why suddenly take 100000 people to an isolated island which is 50 kilometer coast of bangladesh which is prone to cycle and tidal wave the government will say we spent 280000000 we'd build them back and there's clusters of villages cycling shelters hospitals although there are school missing which is one of the primary. reasons the rowing or equities are really concerned about because there's no formal education either in the camp or in that island now talking to a lot of their own ingle many of them said they're really not interested despite having all the infrastructure facilities the government s

designers of the time hundreds of rohingya refugees have been arriving on the isolated island of bashan charge of bangladesh the government is moving up to 1800 people from overcrowded camps and coaxes bazaar but the u.n. and human rights groups have condemned the relocations saying the new site on the low lying island may not be safe well this is where it is it's one of several unstable islands that emerge from the sea 20 years ago after silt bunched together at the mouth of a river critics say it isn't safe because it's prone to flooding during the monsoon and is known to be or has been in the path of many cyclists it's time to cherry has more from chittagong. well the 2nd batch of rowing our refuge is on the process of getting into the navy vessel that on their way to the remote coastal island up boss john john there are nearly 1800 rowing r.f. it is were are in the shot place to be transported today to this remote coastal island you can see behind me refugees are coming up to get into the naval vessel one vessel already relaxed there scouted by navy ships or patrol boats rather now

prone to storms and flooding navy officials say more than 1600 refugees are heading to the island of bashan shah from cox's bazaar there 1000000 have been living in squalid camps in the southeast of the country after fleeing violence in me and now iran says that a lot of the 2050 nuclear deal if the incoming u.s. administration and its crippling sanctions joe biden says that hill rejoined the deal which donald trump abandoned the $28.00 team if iran comply strictly with its terms that's what happens about with more news in half an hour here on al-jazeera next it's the stream to stay with us. pakistan's k.s.c. $100.00 or so more than 36 percent we bring you the stories in developments that are rapidly changing the world we live in the water is going dispensable to economic activity but industrial users worsening access to fresh water counting the cost on al-jazeera. a welcome to the stream i'm josh rushing sitting in for me ok today they were talking about gentrification you know how it impacts a culture in a community it's really kind of at the forefront of our mind right now because this s

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as we saw last week at the atrium reaches to bashan there some people notified they were eligible whenthey did not qualify for the vaccine. in the process the hospitals have been committed to determine their prioritization in terms of deciding who should receive the vaccine under your guidelines. i'm just wondering to the front-line essential workers who will make the determination about who will qualify as a food worker which is one of the categories and are there safeguards by the state to ensure that the fairness and equity in making this determination. >> we realize there aren't absolute precise lines here and describing all of these categories we think it's very important that providers of people who are administering this vaccine stick to the priority list and we will be very stern about that and making sure that they do. doctor cohen and i have sent notice to some of the healthcare licensing boards to talk about what type of discipline could be put into place for providers who do not abide by this priority system. we think that is extremely important for people to do and because

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bangladesh has begun transferring hundreds of rangar refugees to the island of bashan char which the u.n. wants is put into cyclons and flooding at least 40 buses carrying around $1500.00 people left the camps in cox's bazar on thursday in the 1000000 rangar have been living in squalid camps in southeastern bangladesh after fleeing violence in myanmar well they are refusing to return there without guarantees for their safety and their rights tanveer choudary has more from coke's is bizarre. why suddenly take 100000 people to a isolated island which is 50 kilometer coast of bangladesh which is prone to. tidal waves the government will say we spent 218000000 with built on barking and there's clusters of villages around shelters and hospitals although their school missing which is one of the primary. reasons the roaring wreckage is are really concerned about because there's no education either in the camp or in that island now talking to a lot of their own many of them said they're really not interested despite having all the infrastructure facilities the government so they'll be farmin

new site is on the low lying island may not be safe well this is where the group are being taken in bashan china it's one of several unstable islands that emerge from the sea 20 years ago after silt bunched together at the mouth of a river but critics say it isn't safe because it's prone to flooding during the monsoon and has been known to be in the eye of many cyclons tommy cherry has more chittagong. well the 2nd batch of rowing i refuges on the process of getting into the navy vessel that on their way to the remote coastal island of boston john nearly 1800 rowing or refuges were in the shot placed to be transported today to this remote coastal island you can see behind me the refugees are coming up to get into the naval vessel one vessel already relaxed there scouted by navy ships or patrol boats rather now this is the 2nd batch the 1st batch run on december for the government is determined to relocate at least 200000 refugees to this remote coastal island despite opposition from rights groups and even the un and the government on its part saying there's issues of congestion and a lot o

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so much for joining us here on al-jazeera so from what you understand what is it to aisha like in bashan acharya this island in question and and what do you think of the fact that refugees are being sent there. i mean one of the important research for the fire as it has been now is the mental mental condition of these people. the people who are traumatized the experience genocide and their living condition in the camps also very appalling and these people have been consistently and nonstop they have facing discrimination prosecutions and also living standard in that camp is not you know. the way that they have lived so they are a very huge pressure on them and also there's some kind of a criminal gangs has been operating in the camp and you know understanding why the question is why where this government has been tolerating this these gangs many not only forgive me but the bangladeshi government i guess would say that that is why they want to stop the kind of pressure that there is on these camps and that's why they are sending hundreds of thousands of people some i just want to know why