now, this particular test, pelican test, it comes from a canadian company called canary global.ivity is something that you are much more likely to see in a pcr test. they say that from start to finish, someone could do this, it is a saliva test as opposed to an up the nosejob, which is, you know, really uncomfortable anyone who knows them, so it is a saliva test, and they say it can be done in under two minutes from start to finish. 25 seconds to get the result. so this, they are saying, would be a real game changer. and certainly ba is the first company on board with this, but canary global are in talks with lots of other travel companies as well. also hospitality sector as well, and events organisers as well. this really opens up the possibility for rapid mass testing. it is easy—to—use and it is point—of—care diagnosis. you can find out very quickly and then you can go on into, whether it is a plane or an event, a sports match etc. it will be quite interesting. there are potentially some downfalls here. think about availability for one. they say that they are trying to ramp u

now, this particular test, pelican test, it comes from a canadian company called canary global.t, is approved for europe and the uk, and it is in the process of approval in the us. but it is not quite the silver bulletjust yet. back to our top story now. the deadly conflict between israeli forces and palestinians has continued overnight, despite appeals for calm from political and religious leaders. how did we get to this point? ros atkins has more. the violence between israel and palestinians has escalated rapidly. there have been clashes at the al—aqsa mosque injerusalem. hamas is launching rocket attacks on israel. israel is carrying out air strikes in gaza and the funerals have begun, with deaths on both sides. these tensions reach back decades but why have they escalated now? well, there are many reasons. here are six. the first concerns growing palestinian protests. some have been sparked by an imminent ruling on six palestinian families who were threatened of eviction in the neighbourhood of sheikh jarrah. it's connected to a lawsuit brought by israeli settlers and these

is going on outside of india, it is spilling over into places like bangladesh, but more globally, is india the canaryat outside of the developing world, the united states, europe, japan, this is -- things could get bad. where should we be looking and preparing for another outbreak? >> yes, well right now it is like two pandemics because richer countries are getting a handle on pandemics, there is a sense of euphoria, we are over the worst, the deaths plummeting but this will still get worse in other countries. brazil has been badly hit but also argentina and chile and they're struggling with this in terms of deaths. there are increasing really rapidly. and africa some say because of the more limited connectivity has been behind. but there is a real warning here to those countries of what is ahead of them if this variant comes in and if it gets seeded in the community and if it takes off because they don't have the health services to take the patient load if enough people become infected. >> devi sridhan, always a pleasure to talk to you. we learn so much. >> thank you. >> next on "gps", niall ferguso

not just with india being a canary in the coal mine, but it's going to pose challenges about what the u.s. stands is on helping accelerate the global vaccination case, and on top of that, but are we going to do if we launch an hour population and see spikes like we are? seeing rise in cases. although we are doing great in terms of cases, brian, 17% decline in the last week, which is great progress. they we are seeing increases in some spots, oregon, arizona and a lot of that has to do, again, with the remainder of the population that not only needs to get vaccinated, but these are younger people turning positive and are still getting sick. unfortunately, 800 deaths in the last 24 hours, we have people dying from covid-19 in the u.s.. >> eugene, a question to you and your beat on india, folks didn't understand when he heard the travel ban today is travel bans for a lot of families can just seem so draconian and can force families with urgent air travel needs into crisis. people were asking today, if you are going to do, it why wait until tuesday? i think it was to give people time. obviously there is a car boat for u.s. citizens. wa