of al-jazeera rio de janeiro. there with al-jazeera these are top stories the world health organization is warning against hoarding coronavirus vaccine supplies it follows the e.u. has moved to impose export controls on vaccines manufactured in the block the controls will affect any 100 countries if we hold vaccines and if we are not sharing that will be sorry major problems one isolated it will be a catastrophe more than failure and 2 it keeps the pandemic burning and 3 very slow economic global economic recovery so it's morally wrong in terms of our resting the pandemic it would tell and it wouldn't also bring livelihood spec is that what we want. algeria has just begun its vaccination drive using doses of russia's sputnik vaccine the initial jumps were issues and the town of leader where its 1st cases were detected in march governments also trying to secure deliveries of the astra zeneca vaccine only 4 other african nations have begun their inoculation campaigns health officials in senegal say cave in 1000 varia

need to do something to heal this infected and politically divided country monica inaki of al-jazeera rio de janeiro. indonesia is banning international visitors for the next 2 weeks as it tries to stop the spread of this mutated more infectious strain of corona virus the one found in the u.k. it is the 2nd time indonesia's closed its borders since the pandemic began the sporting years been defined disrupted by coronavirus as well big events like the olympics faced costly delays while top level athletes had to get used to performing in empty stadiums and in riches and with this report now on how sport is coping with code. in march basketball star really go bare attempted to make light of concerns about catching coronavirus by police hands over the assembled media equipment. builders have gone back to the seeded teams heading back to the water 2 days later a game involving his utah jazz team was called off for the last minute it later emerged go bear had become the 1st n.b.a. player to test positive for cope with 19 the teams departed the scene it will be more than 4 months before they returned. the

need to do something to heal this infected and politically divided country monica inaki of al-jazeera rio de janeiro. when the forces of libyan warlord who if i have to control the city of tire whole earth hundreds of civilians were detained killed and tortured their families who still don't know what happened to their loved ones from tahu or china reports many families in libya will be spending the next few days together celebrating the new year but the family and through no will not be. as all the men in her family who were either killed or kidnapped by members of the armed group can yet back by the warlord who leave for have to or who made the town his command center before a failed military campaign on the capital tripoli i don't know what had or sure enough for me 21 men from my family are gone 14 were killed for no reason and 7 of them were kidnapped and until now we have no idea of their whereabouts they didn't bring us their bodies and the government hasn't been able to identify the bodies through tests if there are amongst the dead we want to know. when the un recognized government of prime

also qualify to play in the club world cup which begins in doha next week monica inaki of al-jazeera rio de janeiro. there with al jazeera these are all top stories the world health organization is warning against hoarding coronavirus vaccine supplies at full as they may have to impose export controls on vaccines manufactured in the blog the controls will affect stanley $100.00 countries if we hold vaccines and if we are not sharing that will be sorry midget.

need to do something to heal this infected and politically divided country monica inaki of al-jazeera rio de janeiro. israel says a 1000000 of its citizens have received their 1st dose of a coronavirus vaccine so far it's the fastest vaccination campaign operating in the world beginning less than 2 weeks ago but excludes 2 and a half 1000000 palestinians living in the occupied west bank and gaza prime minister benjamin netanyahu wants israel to be the 1st country to overcome the pandemic he aims to do so by february he says just a month before the general election when libyan war 25 to us forces control the city of tire hona hundreds of civilians were forcibly detained killed and tortured by the families don't know what happened to their loved ones as there is a trainer has been speaking to those still searching for the truth many families in libya will be spending the next few days together celebrating the new year but the family and through no will not be heinous as all the men in her family who were either killed or kidnapped by members of the armed group can yet backed by the warlord who leave h

need to do something to heal this infected and politically divided country monica inaki of al-jazeera rio de janeiro. some political news from the us where there are reports of at least 140 republicans who will oppose the counting of electoral college votes next week this is when president elect joe biden's victory is expected to be certified although it could trigger a lengthy debate president trump's supporters have no chance of overturning the results congress meets to count the votes and confirm the 2020 election results on january 6th a white house correspondent kimberly how it's in washington and explains now why republicans are lining up to oppose joe biden. well we can expect that there's going to be a lot of ground standing and ultimately joe biden will be the next president of the united states but between then and this of certification this taking place that typically was kind of a rubber stamping process there's going to be a lot of play for the cameras now the question becomes why are they doing this because it ultimately is not going to change the vote well the reason they say they're

al jazeera. >> rio de janeiro has canceled their carnival as brazil faces a surge in covid-19 cases. the party had been pushed back to july, but with the rollout of the country's vaccine program, the mayor says it will not go ahead this year. more than 200 thousand brazilians have died of coronavirus, the worlds second highest death after the u.s. the headlines on al jazeera. president joe biden has signed two executive orders to help families hit hard by the pandemic. biden is looking for bipartisan support in congress to pass a stimulus package worth $1.9 trillion. >> i don't believe democrats or republicans are going hungry and losing jobs. i believe americans are going hungry and losing jobs. we have the tools to fix it. we have the tools to get through this. we have the tools to get this virus under control and our economy back on track. we have the tools to help people. so let's use the tools, all of them. >> the u.s. senate democratic leader says donald trump's second impeachment trial is set to begin february 8. he's accused of inciting an insurrection after encouraging order

and the situation is only deteriorating or brazil or waits for vaccine meineke innocuous al-jazeera rio de janeiro u.s. president elect joe biden has unveiled a $1.00 trillion dollar relief plan to help the economy find covert 19 it includes more than $400000000000.00 to boost the response to corona virus and speed up the vaccine rollout households would also receive checks for $1400.00. a powerful earthquake on the indonesian island so the ways it has killed at least 8 people and forced thousands to flee their homes rescue operations are underway to save people trapped in a number of collapsed buildings including a hospital civil defense of already has a warning a strong aftershocks could trigger a tsunami. north korea has unveiled what it says are new submarine launched ballistic missiles at a military parade a parade in the capital pyongyang the display follow the ruling party's congress leader kim jong un valid to expand his country's nuclear arsenal. the u.s. has rejected calls to reverse its decision to designate yemen's who the rebels as a terrorist organization the un has warned the move c

also growing in big cities like some paolo and rio de janeiro some powers governor is imposing new restrictions to stop them from spreading monica al-jazeera rio de janeiro's the italian government says it's considering legal action against vaccine make. plans to cut its supply to the european union another company has reduced its offering by 60 percent for the 1st quarter of the year blaming production problems it is a major setback for the bloc specs anation program last week pfizer said it would delay it shipments of the vaccine for up to one month. ukraine's struggling to import doses of coronavirus vaccine the authorities say banks and nations could start by the middle of february although no fixed delivery date has been announced yet all of the country's neighbors have started their vaccination campaigns or they are about. as yet to receive one single dose the philippines is looking to revive a dormant nuclear power plant to solve its energy crisis experts say it could reduce soaring power prices by up to 70 percent. visited the plant in the tom she sent us this report. entering the philippines only nuclear power plant is like a step

also growing in big cities like some paolo and rio de janeiro some bubbles governor is imposing new restrictions to stop them from spreading monica al-jazeera rio de janeiro. has reappointed shakes up. as prime minister resigned along with his cabinet last week during a standoff with paul a month after 38 m.p.'s back to request to question him on constitutional affairs including his choice of ministers in me as i asked the prime minister to nominate a new cabinet. to new zealand government has extended on night time curfew and ban gatherings until february 14th to cope with 19 pandemic but it hasn't stopped hundreds of people in several cities protesting against repression unemployment and poverty saw to kill that reports. the people want to bring down the regime of a child that 1st emerged a decade ago has made a comeback on the very same streets what's news is just one revolution on folded. despite it bringing political change people in the capital tunis and several other cities are angry thousands have once again been protesting demanding further economic social and political reforms better living conditions and an end to police brutalit

of al-jazeera rio de janeiro well some of the continental champions are already arriving in qatar forthe club world cup the latest side to touch down in doha mexico's. champions of the north central america and caribbean region their 1st match will be against asian champions all son from south korea the tournament is being played in 2 of the 2022 world cup stadiums with a limited number of fans allowed in to watch. now to a stunning goal in the business league or that will bring back memories of the i got married on his famous 1906 world cup goal against england this one is coming to you from silas one monkey to god of stuttgart in the german bundesliga the congolese collecting the ball on the edge of his own area before setting off or running almost the entire length of the patriot way to finish a memorable go as stuttgart beat minds to know. pundits saw talking up the philadelphia 76 as genuine n.b.a. title contenders the season and on friday they were in impressive form once again star center. was only on the cold 27 minutes against the minnesota timberwolves but he made excellent

also qualify to play in the club world cup which begins in doha next week monica inaki of al-jazeera rio de janeiro. now to a stunning goal in the bundesliga that will bring back memories of diego marathoners famous 1986 world cup goal against england this one is coming to you from silas so what monkey tuka of ships got in the german bonus league or the congolese collecting the ball in the injuries only area before setting off a monkey to running almost the entire length of the pitch on his way to finishing a memorable go as stuttgart the points to no. pundits are talking up the philadelphia $76.00 is genuine n.b.a. title contenders the season and on friday they were an impressive form once again star center joel embiid was only on the court for 27 minutes against the minnesota timberwolves but he made excellent use of that time the cameroonian notching up 37.711 rebounds philadelphia winning 18094 picks and the utah jazz are now on an 11 game winning streak that's thanks 281-2101 win over the dallas mavericks. scoring a season i 32 points for the jazz utah 1st in the west. 2 sailings america's cup

of al-jazeera rio de janeiro. well some of the other consent or champions are already arriving in casts off for the club world cup the latest side's touchdown in doha mexico to aggress who are the champions of the north central america and caribbean region their 1st match will be against asian champions also from south korea the tournament is being played in 2 of the 2022 world cup stadiums with a limited number of fans and loud in to watch up to $30000.00 spectators a day will also be allowed in to watch the australian open tennis that's around 50 percent of the usual attendance for the grand slam which starts on february 8th in melbourne the limit to end up to 25000 for the last 6 days of the tournament because there are a few matches serena williams and novak djokovic sure among those training in melbourne earlier that race fresh from playing at an exhibition event in adelaide where fans are allowed into the stands for the 1st time in months as a tennis tournament something officials hope to continue doing safe

also qualify to play in the club world cup which begins in doha next week monica inaki of al-jazeera rio de janeiro. well some of the other continental champions are already arriving in qatar for the club world cup the laid aside to touchdown in doha of mexico city guests who are the champions of the north central america and caribbean region their 1st match will be against asian champions from south korea it's an event is being played in 2 of the 2022 world cup stadiums with a limited number of fans allowed to watch now to a stunning goal in the bundesliga that will bring back memories of the egg american as famous 1906 world cup goal against england this one is coming to you from silas one monkey 2 of shorts caught in the german bundesliga the congolese collecting the ball on the age of his only area before setting off for monkey 2 running almost the entire length of the pitch johnnies on to finish a memorable go asuka beat minds to no. english golfer paul casey will take a one stroke lead into the final round of the divide there's a classic case he chipped in for a birdie on the 17th then follow

need to do something to heal this infected and politically divided country monica inaki of al-jazeera rio de janeiro. but with the pandemic impacting different aspects of life all over the world it stamp and new year celebrations but some countries were able to ring in 2021 in traditional style lower burden mally reports. new zealand was one of the 1st countries in the world to ring in the new year. it has a new community cases of copied 19 and people celebrated in the streets. but a different story is the clock struck midnight 2 hours later in sydney for the family of bag and there's a lot of fireworks to present the not the usual crowd to watch the plans to allow spectators were cancelled after a new cluster of coffee 1000 cases emerged. a few hours later this was the scene in china's mohan the city where covered 19 firsts emerged more than a year ago and although new cases a scarce in the world's 4th largest country many still exercise caution by wearing masks. to the sun after everyone thinks that the 1st hall of 2020 was terrible if you look at the measures people took the things people did to

need to do something to heal this infected and politically divided country monica inaki of al-jazeera rio de janeiro. health experts in india have met to review the safety of the oxford astra zeneca vaccine reports suggest it's close to clearing the final hurdle country has yet to green eye any vaccine rollout despite recording more than 10000000 cases of covert $1000.00 which is the world's 2nd highest caseload there are signs that a final approval could be imminent though as elizabeth purana reports now from the capital new delhi. india's health ministry is saying that the expert committee of india's drug's regulatory body continuing to meet to consider emergency use all 3 vaccines and that the final decision will be taken by the director of the body they have been meeting for the 2nd day this week considering emergency use approval for the ox of astra zeneca but also a full 5 is a biotech and an indian company called bought a biotech but we have local media and voices use agency reporting that the expert committee has recommended emergency use approval for the oxford astra zeneca and once that ha

infections and more than 14000 people here have died from the virus rob reynolds al-jazeera los angeles. rio de janeiro'sfor spawn's carneval has been cancelled as brazil faces a surging cup in 1000 cases the world famous party which normally takes place in february had been pushed back to july but with the slow rollout of the country's vaccine program rio's mayor now says it won't go ahead this year more than 200000 brazilians have died of corona virus the world's 2nd highest death toll after the us. hello again the headlines on al jazeera president joe biden has signed 2 executive orders to help families hit hard by the co in 1000 pandemic biden is looking for bipartisan support in congress to pass a stimulus package worth $1.00 trillion dollars i don't believe democrats or republicans are going hungry and losing jobs i believe americans are going hungry.

slow vaccine rollout also laura says he won't take the vaccine himself al-jazeera has monica you nakia that's more now from rio de janeiro. on the one side he said that he's going to vaccinate brazilians fast on the.

rio de janeiro. still ahead on al-jazeera the holland capitol hill writer is arrested and new details emerge about what the white house and all around from lawmakers. dozens are dead and hundreds more injured after a powerful earthquake topples buildings on the indonesian island of slow wasting. there's a big winter storm revolving over the midwest of the u.s. and the back edge of it's got strong winds of course damage already in montana so if you had these winds with the snow whipping through and further south you get blizzard conditions so the big circulating storm moving generally in that direction in the midwest so there's an example for you to mourn friday's like to be in this it conditions the windies it's still snowing on saturday and it stays cold time that a minus 7 i think by sunday night a few showers still around all snow as it rolls eastwards most of those going to go across the great lakes briefly given a covering i think in many of the states and go off and give most is covering on the canadian side of the border leaving cold behind in cold remains the story there is some change in the p

officials elaborations in rio de janeiro were cancelled a small crowd gathered at the famed copacabana beach but those were the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera after people in power station that are watching often are. american people have finally spoken america as i see it when america is off balance or becomes more dangerous the world is looking in fairness mixture of sadness. with the election behind us will the republican party dump truck of the few we can take on us politics and society that's the bottom line. 6 years ago an island secret mass grave for babies was discovered near a home for unmarried pregnant women in an institution run by roman catholic nuns to find set off a scandal that has raised deeply disturbing questions about the relationship between the irish state and the catholic church and the distressing sight of thousands of children who died in their care in this 2nd part of our investigation correspondent orange me reveals shocking new evidence about how and way some of those babies with every. 6 years ago it became clear that the bodies of hundreds of babies have been disposed of in an old sewage tank in the grounds of

overworked heroes rob reynolds al jazeera los angeles meanwhile the situation in hospitals in brazil is getting worse one of can you not have has the latest from rio de janeiro. when i was is much poorer than religion and some fall and there it's not only a lot of places in the hospital or places to bury dead the problem there in my mouth is the lack of oxygen so patients are dying because they're not breathing and we're talking about co had 19 patients but we're also talking about 61 babies that were premature babies that are into baiters and the government has said that it has guaranteed for oxygen for those to keep those babies in integrators for another 48 hours so it's a very very dramatic situation and but as president. today talked about what he did he says he did everything he can and let's hear what he has to say. something physical we're always doing what we have to do the problem in manassas terrible but we've done our part by providing resources and means today the armed forces have launched a field hospital that the health minister was there on monday and provided oxygen but truth is that the federal government did not do everything but it's tru

al-jazeera london brazilians have staged a 2nd day of socially distanced protest against president shy of are so narrow some protesters were referred to while others drove through the streets of rio de janeiro honking their horns and calling for person hours impeachment brazilians have grown increasingly irate at the slow pace of the country's vaccine rollout journey began last weekend. but then i feel as if brazil doesn't have a government brazil has been left to fend for itself we have psychopaths in power and the time has come no one can take it anymore we're not going to wait for a 1000000 of our people to die for people to rise up nobody can take it anymore. because there's all this horrible fake news that is deceiving people and the president's disapproval rating is greater than his approval gather strength we have to get rid of that guy ross brazil will go under he will prevent the economy so impeachment now out with paul sonora. mass testing has begun in hong kong for thousands of people in neighborhoods sealed off because of a corona virus outbreak the city is struggling to contain an upsurge in cases over recent weeks a similar concern in mainland china which is seeing its biggest