that multi has received 3 times as many doses in reference to its per capita population then bull garia has the e.u. commission say that it was made very clear exactly how vaccine distribution would be carried out all member states were privy to those talks polluting austria. the starting point of the commission is to distribute doses based on population but member states can ask for less all more of a particular vaccine in this context and following talks between member states is possible that a new distribution plan is agreed with the company. well some e.u. member states of looked elsewhere for vaccines and that's caused problems in slovakia for the well now former slovak health minister he was forced to resign after he ordered 200000 doses of russia's sputnik v. job 2 out of the 4 parties that make up the ruling coalition in slovakia said that wasn't the way it was going to be done and he had to go so the prime minister accepted his resignation there's a similar but different situation developing in the czech republic is well there the president of the czech republic camilla has sai

the communist party that iran is long gone but autocratic rule is still present he says fortunately garia is a captured state institutions and the people working inside them do not serve the interest of the citizens but the interest of. the all the guards around this demented joint thousands of others in nationwide anti government protests last year they took to the streets to express their frustration over politicians when rich themselves disregard the rule of law and protect powerful tycoons at the center of the corruption allegations of head of the ruling party he survived the protests. and the protesters the protest energy died oh both the protest. short europe and the world the real face of our prime minister who sleeves next to a pile of gold for hundreds of euro and a good on his bet now bulgaria is gearing up for an unprecedented election with new parties and alliances. but according to the polls all of them fall short of a parliamentary majority and then there is voter apathy only 45 percent of all bulgarians who are eligible to vote have indicated their willingness to do so whom

massive protests wept garia last summer with thousands of people of all ages taking to the streets demanding the resignation of conservative prime minister barak a body soft over corruption allegations but over a half a year since that body stuff remains in power and looks likely to win a 4th term in office our correspondent funny french are reports from sofia as fog area gears up for parliamentary elections this coming sunday april 4th this figure is turning heads in bulgaria's capital sofia a new opposition party called rise up out ridiculing prime minister self many here consider him in corrie gibli corrupt as does dimiter dimitroff an activist in his twenty's we meet him in front of bulgaria's problem in building which used to be the house of the communist party that iran is long gone but autocratic rule is still present he says fortunately is a cop heard state institutions and the people working inside them do not serve the interest of the citizens but the interests of. the oligarchs are all in this demented joint thousands of others in nationwide and to government protests last year th

the communist party that iran is long gone but autocratic rule is still present he says fortunately garia is a captured state institutions and the people working inside them do not serve the interest of the citizens but the interests of. the all the guards are all this demented joint thousands of others in nationwide anti government protests last year they took to the streets to express their frustration over politicians when rich themselves disregard the rule of law and protect powerful tycoons at the center of the corruption allegations of head of the ruling party survive the protests. and the protesters the protests the energy died of both the protest short europe and the world the real face of our prime minister who sleeves next to a pile of gold for hundreds of euro and a good on his bet now bulgaria is gearing up for an unprecedented election with new parties and alliances but according to the polls all of them fall short of a parliamentary majority and then there is voter apathy only 45 percent of all bulgarians who are eligible to vote have indicated their willingness to do so. wh

to the breeders without him they would starve to death. 150 kilometers further east since a field garia with the poppy trade is also booming. officially 20 breeding farms are registered in bulgaria there are many more illegal ones by far and internet search reveals that dealers offer sizes of puppies for sale each day most of them destined for buyers in germany says magdalena pinney of the animal welfare organization for paws that's where they fetch the highest prices but the puppies are taken from their mothers too early in violation of animal welfare laws. later in the pub these have little real immunity. and they don't get the inoculations they need so they won't catch diseases. the catch is that's a serious problem. combating the dog matthew can be dangerous animal rights activists recorded these images in the legal breeding farm with a hidden camera and investigation was only launched after they reported it to the authorities. we try to get one of the few registered breeders to talk to us about the business but number yet willing. to serve. it says the dark side of the puppy trying

according to austria malta for instance would receive 3 times as many of those as per capita as ball garia allegedly because of backroom deals struck between some governments and big pharma the e.u. says it's up to member states that aside on their own vaccine deals unless of course they get the russian vaccine but more on that later the starting point of the commission is to distribute doses based on population that member states can ask for less all more of a particular vaccine in this context and following talks between member states. it is possible that a new distribution plan is agreed with the company the vaccine shortage is increasingly looking like a drought out of around $100000000.00 astra zeneca doses supposed to be delivered just $10000000.00 have been received and the e.u. is really losing patience with being labeled the bad guy we see esther's any case delivering below 10 percent of what had been contracted for the 1st quarter we are tired of being the scapegoat it's not surprising some states are looking elsewhere to solve vaccine supply problems slovakia for one recently re

into politics and he's now running as a candidate for an opposition alliance called democratic bill garia hoping to reenergize the protesters that no longer come to this square. well for more tonight i'm joined by peter she's a political scientist and sociologist in sofia he is the author of ethnic entrepreneurs' unmasked political institutions and ethnic conflicts in contemporary area mr jellicoe of it's good to have you with us tonight the report the report. good evening to you the report that we just saw it paints a bleak picture the activist calls bulgaria a captured state who have stolen. well i don't think the exact there moved me to say that the country has been stolen. your state or state capture isn't there in political science which means basically a dead situations of the state are not working nor serving the public good but their work as far as interests and all the guard is concerned saw that we catholics systematic corruption in the country so i think while the myth of seth one of the people who have been interviewed at these actually correct now who has stolen it it's a rat

zeneca jab denmark and iceland have raised similar concerns with the ripple effect extending to bowl garia and as far afield as thailand the irish move was described as precautionary we will continue to monitor the situation and if we can be satisfied that these events are coincidental and not caused by this vaccine we will reassess the situation the u.k. based astra zeneca has defended its vaccine saying that safety data collected with 17000000 doses administered so far shows no evidence of increased risk of palmeri embolisms or thrombosis pending further investigation the european medicines agency says the benefits of the vaccine outweigh the risks and the world health organization says it's rollout should continue it really doesn't mean that it is potentially unsafe it is been tested wide. lee they have be no reported problems beyond what you would normally expect with a vaccine with any of that see and really the occurrence of these robots against these blood crops is no greater in the vaccinated population round it is in the unvaccinated population so why why regulators in these count

small numbers of blood clotting events so-called and concern has rippled out to include most recently garia in the e.u. and even much further afield thailand temporarily suspending its rollout of the astra zeneca vaccine now the company itself astra zeneca u.k. based of course has been very quick to jump on this. robustly defending its vaccine and pointing out that safety data acquired compiled over the last couple of months is the vaccine rollout has continued including $70000000.00 doses of the vaccine so far minister to show no evidence of any increased risk of parliamentary embolism or thrombosis type events beyond what would be considered normal across that size of unvaccinated population other words if you took $17000000.00 people who hadn't had the jab you would expect to see at least this number of people having blood part type events occurring naturally and the european medicines agency as i mentioned at the very beginning has also essentially given the jab the all clear saying on thursday that the vaccine benefits outweigh the risk. that people should continue to receive their jab

those 2 scandinavian countries the astra zeneca shot has been discontinued for now also in iceland garia other nations to have imposed more limited bans applying only to the batch used in march but the european medicines agency is alleging people to keep taking the job the position of european medicines agency safety committee p.r.a. see is that the vaccines benefits continue to outweigh its risks and the vaccine can continue to be administered while investigation of cases of flu. is ongoing i spoke earlier with epidemiology professor marcelo for order to know lee he thinks that countries are right to be cautious when dealing with potential vaccine side effects. i think that their decision to hold their. programs they use in this us in our. professional is free agency in norway and we show there are a court all. over you see in adequate a strategy used to to fight they're deployed in 1000 and demick where you have a difference between discount groups and neighbors shouldn't we should just process decided not to just spend their there and they're just a nigger but then you can also compar

well as around 2 degrees celsius but some places a frying pan some snow down towards the black sable garia pushing across parts of grace through the a bowl can spit so every day without sunshine slow start for many with fog and frost issues which will buy it off quickly but we're getting up to around 9 or 10 celsius there off across the british isles $48.00 in paris to see bad joseph some showers just rolling across spain and portugal over the next couple of days but want to see showers to across the eastern side of the med it's right into the must see a few showers and is that wintry mix continuing that across that eastern side of a year of course know that africa is fine and dry but we have got some shabbas pushing across the far north off in iraq a. frank assessment the world is on a brink. that model fabian is that a fair assessment you catastrophic hialeah to twice a valuable back seat informed opinions should we be buying bitcoin ultimately it will be sovereigns and governments who are buying that is the direction this is all headed in-depth analysis of the day's global headlines the

health organization also says there's no reason to stop using the astra zeneca vaccine thailand about garia and democratic republic of congo has now become the latest countries to delay their rollout of the job on thursday in denmark norway and iceland suspended use of that vaccine for reports of blood clots are being investigated. or such as in the philippines are taking an extra step to try to prevent another outbreak like curved 19 they've been focusing on diseases from bats to find out more about other types of strains and as general allen dogan reports their efforts have been vital for vaccine development. local folklore here is steeped with stories of just how mystere use philippine bats can be. but we are not climbing mt mckee link to explore legendary tales but these filipino scientists are testing bad spring new strains of coronaviruses they hope to prevent another global pandemic. philip a your life has been recording and testing bats across the country for more than 10 years the bad species found here on mount mckinley ling is that close this gene is to the one in one china where

be amazon is sure to face more pressure for unionization in the future on massive protests wept all garia last night with thousands of protesters of all ages taking to the streets demanding the resignation of conservative prime minister boyko parse off and his cabinet over corruption allegations but more than half a year since then or soft remains in power a correspondent for the charge reports from sofia as bulgaria gears up for parliamentary elections this coming sunday april 4th. this figure is turning heads in bulgaria's capital sofia a new opposition party called rise up mafia out ridiculing prime minister board itself many here consider him in corrigible corrupt as does dimiter dimitroff an activist in his twenty's we meet him in front of bulgaria sprawling and building which used to be the house of the communist party that iran is long gone but autocratic rule is still present he says fortunately area is a captured state institutions and the people working inside them do not serve the interest of the citizens but the interests of. the all the guards around us dementor joint thousan

start to rise in the twenty's very happily in spain in italy were coming up that way really in bowl garia in turkey to take a day or so shooting to get there copenhagen shows the dramatic change in the wind comes in from the west we're starting off at 6 with light rain and then 11 then faulty that's probably where we'll stick maybe a fluctuation still snow possible in norway but you weren't for much anywhere else is a little bit still running through the baltic states do western side of russia otherwise enjoy the warm sunshine and it should be fairly warm london's going up to about 2021 by chews day which is pretty high but a welcome bit of spring sunshine and his turkey story not much in the sky anchors up to 10 on tally up to 70. meets the minimalists a turkish couple and their daughter decided to quit karate craze hoping to make the time with us. let's just throw everything away al-jazeera world exposed the simple living movement aimed at reducing personal consumption credit and clock times i hope to be happier as a result. a simple life on al-jazeera. of the back is a reminder of the

scandinavian countries the astra zeneca shots being discontinued for now also in iceland and in bold garia other nations have imposed a more limited ban applying only to the batch that are used in denmark but the european medicines agency is searching people to keep using that jab. the position of european medicines agency safety committee. is that the vaccines benefits continue to outweigh its risks and the vaccine can continue to be administered while investigation of cases of flu bullock events is ongoing. live now to epidemiology professor marcelo for other denali who is also founder of the swedish doctors for human rights professor welcome to r.t. do you think countries have been too swift in suspending the use of the astra zeneca vaccine given how many people have already had it and its potential to save thousands of lives. well i think that their decision to put in hold their. programs they use in this us in our. general i think that. they have taken by professionals free agency in norway and denmark which have the right court all. or you see an adequate or strategies to do to fight

into the low countries some snow coming back in across the out so see some snow moving in super bowl garia to remain into a good part of ukraine as well further north dry abroad. the weather coming through sparkling sunshine in scandinavia with temperatures getting up to around 4 or 5 celsius as we go on into day we will see a more wet weather coming in across the low countries will snow just coming back into will see out this is the ton of southern germany to see some of that wintry mix more snow that is easing across towards remaining i want to see showers continuing into central parts of the mediterranean eastern areas a spanking catch a shower ought to know the parts of africa generally find and dr levy will see some wet weather pushing towards morocco. but. they are close to call. after egypt's revolution that passion turned into something much bigger. on al-jazeera world. i'm one of the top stories here lodges there are the european medicines agency says there's no indication the astra zeneca vaccine causes blood clots and it's firmly convinced its benefits outweigh any risks 19 coun

move see some significant snowfall to northern parts of greece pressing across serbia in super bowl garia eventually pushing across into remain yes central passes a lot of fine and dry so still who bad try to ensue moscow but cold minus 12 celsius not too bad down towards the southwest temperatures getting up into the meetings across spain and portugal and rising will get up to around 7900 celsius here as we go through thursday that wet weather will continue to rattle its way in across the northwest some wetter weather coming in across france into germany snowy there into sweden and finland easing across towards the boat it stays a more snow there for turkey. qatar airways jump into this story there is a lot going on in this and julian. global community when i thought of all the misinformation i think we are more afraid than we are and where be part of the debate don't ever take anybody's one word because there's always a difference when no topic is off the table we have been disconnected from our land we have been disconnected from who we are and would love to hear from you and you too c

organization says there's no reason to stop using the astra zeneca coronavirus vaccine thailand ball garia and democratic republic of congo have all become the latest countries to delay their rollout of that jab on thursday denmark norway and iceland suspended use of the vaccine while reports of blood clots are being investigated all sports venues in america's biggest city and are trying out a new app to ensure that fans can return safely to big games because of a 1000 passports verify whether the holder is infected or not christensen the reports now from new york. for basketball fans it's game on extremely excited to go to a game. a huge basketball they'll do whatever it takes to see their favorite team including taking a covert test we got tested and it turns out when we got tested it wasn't. so now we have to get retested here or in this case a retest not quite the crowd you'd expect here for a game night attendance is being limited to 10 percent capacity and you have to have a negative p.c.r. cohabit task on your phone in order to get inside sports venues in new york are testing out a

the low countries some snow coming back in across the aisle so see some snow moving in super bowl garia and to remain the into the good parts of ukraine as well further north try brights weather coming through sparkling sunshine in scandinavia with temperatures getting up to around 4 or 5 celsius as we go on into with day we will see a more wet weather coming in across the low countries most snow just coming back into war psy-ops this is the ton of southern germany to say some of that wintry mix and more snow that say it's easing across towards remaining i want to show is continuing into central parts of the mediterranean eastern areas to spank you catch a sharrow at say all the parts of africa generally find and dry well we will see some wet weather pushing towards morocco. for a goalkeeper from one is a. home world cup was what dreams were made on. sunday into a night matter of a russian soldier by argentina's military jump. in the 1st of a new season footballing legend eric cantor down introduces plug your tambourine one of his special few stood up for their beliefs whatever that cos

even for moscow this time if you will some wintry weather then just around the balkans pushing across garia into remain yes still a few showers lively showers there rumbling away across greece but clear skies come back in behind this we go on into worth stay fight interac us western side of the med stormy alive it was the eastern side of the med and further northeast looking very unsettled as well while snow coming into scandinavia into the boat stays and then heavy rain through much of germany france and northern spain. an act of youthful defiance can improve the dollar turn looks are also in the school the arrest of notorious for in the morning was electric shock treatment or worse that triggered a revolution. the arrest of those children sparked it all of which became a battle with out and back with very beginning of the armed struggle in syria. the boy who started the syrian war. on al jazeera. the. the you. know again i'm just on the attainder let's remind you about top stories here the south south africa and india are leading a push at the world trade organization to temporarily dropp

looks likely to win a 4th term in office now our correspondent funny for chart reports from sofia as garia gears up for parliamentary elections this coming sunday april 4th this figure is turning heads in bulgaria's capital sofia a new opposition party called rise up. ridiculing prime minister what he saw of many here consider him in corrie jubilee corrupt as does dimiter dimitroff an activist in his twenty's we meet him in front of bulgaria's problem and building which used to be the house of the communist party that iran is long gone but autocratic rule is still present he says of fortunately is a cop heard state institutions and the people working inside them do not serve the interest of the citizens but the interests of. the guards are all this demented joint thousands of others in nationwide and to government protests last year they took to the streets to express their frustration over politicians when rich themselves disregard the rule of law and protect powerful tycoons at the center of the corruption allegations of head of the ruling party he survived the protests. and the proteste

communist party that iran is long gone but autocratic rule is still present he says of fortunately garia is a cop shared state institutions and the people working inside them do not serve the interest of the citizens but the interest of. the all the guards are all this demented joint thousands of others in nationwide and to government protests last year they took to the streets to express their frustration over politicians when rich themselves disregard the rule of law and protect powerful tycoons at the center of the corruption allegations of head of the ruling party he survived the protests. and the protesters the protests the energy dight of both the protest showed europe and the world the real face of our prime minister who sleeves next to a pile of gold of hundreds of euro and a good on his bet now bulgaria is gearing up for an unprecedented election with new parties and alliances but according to the polls all of them fall short of a parliamentary majority and then there is voter apathy only 45 percent of all bulgarians who are eligible to vote have indicated their willingness to d

with both gary this is part of an ongoing issue that brussels has with countries like hungary bowl garia and poland all of whom are said to be undermining the rule of law. yeah the rule of law issue will not be very much influenced by this move today because parliament does not have a very big role in that and victor all made it very clear that he has still his vote in the european council where the government's sitting together and making decisions and then his vote is needed for example to set up the recovery fund for the corona crisis or the e.u. budget and he made it very clear that he will use his veto power to object anything that compares. to a villain state or something there that. this is the power brokerage of the power game and buses would not be much influenced by this it comes to the council not to the parliament to do side upon the rule of law and regret in brussels thank you. to me and now another day of violence has left more people dead exact figures are hard to come by but one human rights group put the number at 18 others a report other reports suggest the death tolls

dari down and where the cold air has come down before sitting over the southern balkans of a bowl garia and rumania this could be persistent snow his affair has got it for the next 3 days around about 0 degrees and is rather snowing or is about to stir unfortunately but that is not true everywhere and that colder weather would have to cross into turkey and then the sun goes to work its spring sunshine now it is stronger than it has been get stronger every day so if you take away the wind even she things will warm up not true in bertie and we get up to about 13 by thursday 15 by friday and it hangs around the low teens so. feels quite spring like not so nice early in north africa the crowd over morocco is bringing more rain and snow to the margins and the wind is picking up over northern tunisia and where is dry wood is bringing a sand storm into northern egypt. but . it's one of the world's most powerful and dangerous criminal enterprises central to the livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of people and behind the deaths of many more exceptional access to some of its key players reveals

even for moscow this time if you will some wintry weather then just around the balkans pushing across garia into remain yes still a few showers life showers there rumbling away across greece but clear skies come back in behind this we go on into worth the day fighting drug costs western side of the med stormy alive which was east of the med and the northeast looking very unsettled as well while snow coming into scandinavia into the baltic states and then heavy rain through much of germany france and northern spain. they captured the hearts of founds around the world but they did for bulldoze put unlike most of those they fold hard. time put themselves in the minds of something more important than the beautiful game footballing legendary considine introduces fivefold of players who bucked the trend and stood up for what they believed in that's their way. and huge season of football rivals coming soon on al-jazeera. 9 years ago out to 0 it was the 1st major network to find evidence of genocide and made. when the tragedy of the ruling was mostly unknown. to fool. it in genocide on al-jazeera.

similar instances and events and then this of the ripple effect spreading out to the likes of bell garia most recently in the european union and even more widely than that to thailand also temporarily halting its use of the vaccine on the irish authorities very express lee pointing out that they have not detected nor their legend specifically a direct link between the vaccine and these blood clotting events they've taken this decision as they say out of an abundance of caution and as soon as it can be proven that there is nothing more than coincidence involved between the 2 they will look at this decision again astra zeneca the u.k. based manufacturer the pharmaceutical company has leapt on it of course robustly defending its vaccine saying that it is safe proven so in large scale trials and saying that out of $17000000.00 doses so far administers they are administered they have found no evidence of any increased risk of parliamentary embolisms from most is that sort of thing beyond what would ordinarily occur in a sample population sample size of that. size in other words 70000000 peopl

zeneca jab denmark and iceland have raised similar concerns with the ripple effect extending to bowl garia and as far afield as thailand. the irish move was described as precautionary we will continue to monitor the situation and if we can be satisfied that these events are coincidental and not caused by this vaccine we will reassess the situation the u.k. based astra zeneca has defended its vaccine saying that safety data collected with 17000000 doses administered so far shows no evidence of increased risk of palmeri embolisms or thrombosis pending further investigation the european medicines agency says the benefits of the vaccine outweigh the risks and the world health organization says its rollout should continue it really doesn't mean that it is potentially unsafe it is been tested widely now there have been no reported problems beyond what you would normally expect with a vaccine with any razzi and really the occurrence of these rocks against the globe. is no greater in the vaccinated population run it is in the unvaccinated cooperation so why why regulators in these countries have t