s medical system the government's begun its rollout of the oxford astra zeneca vaccine. on come all santa maria here in doha with the world news from al-jazeera a court in the u.k. is set to rule on whether to extradite the wiki leaks founder julian assange to the u.s. to face charges of leaking military and diplomatic documents. i use one of the. 11780. recordings of a phone call revealed donald trump pressured officials in georgia to find enough votes to overturn his election defeat. brazil gives the green light to import 2000000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine but there is frustration about how long it's taken to approve one. in the past hour the u.k. has started using the oxford astra zeneca corona virus vaccine and its public immunization campaign here we have 82 year old brian pink who became the 1st person in the world to receive the shot outside of a clinical trial british health officials say around $530000.00 doses of the new vaccine are being made available from monday that's after the country's health regular have made it the 2nd treatments to be approved af

one vaccine was developed by oxford astra zeneca and another by indian drug maker biotech both are cheaper and easier to distribute than other covert $1000.00 vaccines or though they both require 2 doses and must be stored between $2.00 and $8.00 degrees the ox with estrogenic a jab has an efficacy of 70 percent and will be distributed by the serum institute of india the world's largest manufacturer of vaccines its c.e.o. tweeted it would be ready to roll out in the coming weeks india's prime minister narendra modi responded with congratulations tweeting a decisive turning point to strengthen a spirited fight it would make every indian proud that the 2 vaccines that have been given emergency use approval made in india. india hopes to vaccinate 300000000 people within the next 8 months a quarter of its population to do that it's been holding nationwide drools so far almost 100000 health workers have been trained to give the shots we expect in demand will continue to be high and whatever you think troubles remember facing the missile rollout stages should hopefully be tackled real time behin

of millions will be vaccinated in the next 3 months he says over half a 1000000 doses of the oxford astra zeneca vaccine will be ready by monday india's drug regulator has approved 2 coronavirus vaccines for emergency use there one is the oxford astra zeneca jab the other is produced by indian drug maker bot biotech the world health organization says it's an important breakthrough. thousands gathered in the center of the iraqi capital to market here since the us assassination of iran's top general qassam sort about me he was killed by a drone strike there baghdad's international airport the protesters are demanding the expulsion of u.s. troops. now more than 70 people have been killed in 2 attacks on villages in western asia where it happened in the tele barre region unstable area neighboring mali became a fire so and then in fighters from groups linked to al qaida and i saw a cross in an out of the porous border where the attack comes just after the 1st round of news shares presidential election which is now going into a runoff between the top 2 candidates have an increase explains from the arm

india approves 2 vaccines for emergency use one made by oxford astra zeneca the other locally produced. hello i'm adrian forgive this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up iraqis mark a year since the assassination of the iranian general custom solemn audient baghdad on iran of the u.s. trade warnings. as they prepares for a presidential runoff vote attackers raid 2 villages killing at least 50 people plus. i'm rob mcbride in south korea at the mountain town famous for its ice festival that have plenty of ice and no festival. india has all the rise to vaccines for emergency distribution one was developed by oxford astra zeneca of the other was developed in india the nationwide drills to prepare for the large scale rollout the government wants to inoculate 300000000 people in the next 6 to 8 months it'll be one of the biggest and most ambitious vaccination campaigns in the world from mr modi welcomed the approvals he called it a sign of self-reliance praising the fact that both vaccines a manufactured inside the country. meanwhile the u.s. of supposed more than 350000 covert 19 de

are preparing to roll out the oxford astra zeneca vaccine a soon as monday the country's 2nd approved coronavirus vaccine prime minister barak's johnson has warned of tougher restrictions but expects tens of millions of people will be immunized over the next 3 months new and more infectious covert 19 strain appears to be leading to a record number of cases. in spain one year since iran's top general. was killed in a u.s. drone strike in iraq the anniversary of the assassination has been marked by protests in several countries in the middle east in the iraqi capital baghdad thousands of demonstrators gathered in tahrir square demanding the expulsion of american troops charles strafford reports. thousands of people filled tahrir square in central baghdad. we will not stop until we have our revenge. revenge for the killing of iranian revolutionary guard chief. the deputy head of iraq's popular mobilization forces. on this u.s. drone strike near baghdad one year ago. the blood of the martyrs will not be wasted on the principle of a mom hussein this is a message for the world off the ameri

india approves 2 vaccines for emergency use one made by oxford astra zeneca the other locally produced. hello i'm adrian forget this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up a large crowd gathers in baghdad's capital to mark a year since the u.s. assassinated the arabian general custom sum of money will get a live update. as they share prepares for a presidential runoff those attackers raid 2 villages killing more than 70 people plus. i'm rob mcbride in south korea at the mountain town famous for its ice festival that has plenty of ice and go faster. the world health organization has welcomed an important breakthrough in the fight against covert 19 in india 2 vaccines have been approved for emergency distribution one was developed by oxford astra zeneca of the other was developed in india the been nationwide drills to prepare for the large scale rollout the government wants monocular 8300000000 people in the next 6 to 8 months that will be one of the biggest and most ambitious vaccination campaigns in the world prime minister narendra modi welcomed the approvals he called it a sign

india approves 2 vaccines for emergency use one made by oxford astra zeneca the other locally produced. hello i'm a very unforgiving this is aus era live from doha also coming up iraqis marcie years since the assassination of the iranian general custom solid money in baghdad while iran and the us trade warnings. as prepares for a presidential runoff those attackers raid 2 villages killing at least 50 people plus. right in south korea at the mountain town famous for its ice festival that has plenty of ice and no festival. the world health organization has welcomed an important breakthrough in the fight against covert 19 in india 2 vaccines have been approved for emergency distribution one was developed by oxford astra zeneca the other was developed in india that been nationwide drills to prepare for a large scale rollout the government wants to inoculate 300000000 people in the next 6 to 8 months it will be one of the biggest of most ambitious vaccination campaigns in the world prime minister narendra modi welcomed the approvals he called it a sign of self-reliance praising the fact tha

in india health experts are reviewing the safety of the oxford astra zeneca vaccine for emergency use the world's 2nd worst affected countries yet to approve any vaccine for rollout it's recorded more than 10000000 cases so far with nearly 149000 deaths and there are signs of final approval could be imminent as elizabeth random reports from 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 oxford astra zeneca but also for pfizer by on tekken andean 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 happens that will go to the director for his approval but that is just thought to be a formality preparations have been in full swing for the vaccination drive here there's goi

office alls in britain are preparing to starts rolling eggs the oxford astra zeneca vaccine as soon as monday that vaccine and the one from pfizer have both been approved in the u.k. for now though prime minister boris johnson is warning of tougher restrictions as infections keep surging there were nearly 60000 new cases recorded on saturday another records jump well here's a look at how bad the situation is this graph has been treated by max rules or an altered university researcher and phones are all of our world in shows the extraordinary almost vertical rise in recorded u.k. infections is expression since the end of last year and 3 simmons has more now from london. boris johnson has been saying that he hopes that tens of millions of doses will be in place being used in the next 3 months that's seen to be a very ambitious targets or a statement if you will but there is a a new break now with the new vaccine which will be the the oxford university. research to drug vaccine and that will be rolled out to the tune of something like half a 1000000 doses hundreds of new vaccination cente

hospitals in britain are preparing to start rolling out it's the oxford astra zeneca vaccine the soon as monday that vaccine and the one from pfizer are both been approved in the u.k. for now though prime minister boris johnson is warning of tougher restrictions as infections keep searching for the nearly 60000 new cases counted on saturday that's another record jump and this graph shows you just how bad the situation there really is has been twisted by max bulls are an oxford university researcher and the phones are all of our world in data it shows the extraordinary rise and recorded u.k. infection numbers especially since the end of last year lantry silence has more now from london. boris johnson has been saying that he hopes that tens of millions of doses will be in place being used in the next 3 months that's seen to be a very ambitious targets or a statement if you will but there is a a new break now with the new vaccine which will be the the oxford university. research to drug the vaccine and that will be rolled out to the tune of something like half a 1000000 doses hundreds of

s medical system the government's begun its rollout of the oxford astra zeneca vaccine. on come all santa maria here in doha with the world news from al-jazeera a court in the u.k. is set to rule on whether to extradite the wiki leaks founder julian assange to the u.s. to face charges of leaking military and diplomatic documents. i use one of the. 11000.

india's drug regulator has approved 2 coronavirus vaccines from merchants use one is the oxford astra zeneca jab and the other is produced by indian drug mica attack will tell full guys ation says it's an important breakthrough india is hoping to vaccinate 300000000 in the next 6 to 8 months we spoke to dr t. some that are aman a specialist on india's health care system he says it's only 2 approved domestic vaccine. the scientific community. didn't buy. the only be iraq action network that's actually very good their detention he didn't sign does have been a great job. but this is. going to go grinds out on a limb from that start really being that maybe that will. be just big. enough. but this is. not a big burden for india's going to believe this all accident the fact that india's doesn't. seem to be able to make it on a more solid bothered by that and want it again but this is. giving a little bit before the piece. is i didn't really add water ball even on the ice president de blas the debate is deep because i think we were seeing the british studies regarding be sure you don't mean yes. be

and health experts in india a meeting to decide on the safety of the oxford astra zeneca coronavirus vaccine reports suggest that it's close to being approved for emergency use. with the pandemic impacting different aspects of life it has of course dampened new year's celebrations around the world but some countries were able to ring in 2021 in traditional style was laura but mallee 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 it different stories the clock struck midnight 2 hours later in sydney the familiar bang in this a lot of fireworks to present but not the usual crowd to watch the plans to allow spectators were cancelled after a new cluster of coffee 1000 cases a match. a few hours later this was the scene in china's. the city where covered 901st 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 mouth. to the surface. everyone thinks that the 1st haul of 2020 was terri

expects tens of millions will be vaccinated in 3 months he says over half a 1000000 doses of the oxford astra zeneca vaccine will be ready by monday. india's drug regulator has approved 2 coronavirus vaccines for emergency use there one is the oxford astra zeneca jab and the other is produced by indian drug maker biotech the world health organization says it's an important breakthrough. thousands gathered in the center of the iraqi capital to marcie years since the us assassination of iran's top general are some sort of money he was killed by a drone strike near baghdad's international airport the protesters demanded the expulsion of u.s. troops. now if you have any bitcoin you're certainly having a good year so far at least the crypto currency is value continues to reach all time highs after passing $20000.00 u.s. dollars for the 1st time in december then $30000.00 on saturday it was the world's best performing asset last year it rose more than 300 percent more and more investors now consider it to be a safe bet as a reserve asset or even a future replacement for gold well there are more than 18 an

one vaccine was developed by oxford astra zeneca and another by indian drug maker biotech both a cheaper and easier to distribute than other covert $900.00 vaccines although they both require 2 doses and must be stored between 2 and 8 degrees the ox with estrogenic a jab has an efficacy of 70 percent and will be distributed by the serum institute of india the world's largest manufacturer of vaccines its c.e.o. tweeted it would be ready to roll out in the coming weeks india's prime minister narendra modi responded with congratulations tweeting a decisive turning point to strengthen a spirited fight it would make every indian proud that the 2 vaccines that have been given emergency use approval made in india. india hopes to vaccinate 300000000 people within the next 8 months a quarter of its population to do that it's been holding nationwide drools so far almost 100000 health workers have been trained to give the shots we expect but in demand will continue to be high and what. do you think troubles women face in the initial rollout stages should hopefully be tackled real time behind the un

i already owe privilege siham by a science or alternately manufacturer the oxford astra zeneca japara thailand and the region up to $200000000.00 doses a year it received $20000000.00 in government funds to upgrade its facilities part of a pandemic grant system. the job will be free to all ties and will run as a nonprofit operation but c m biocide stands to substantially boost its revenue once the pandemic is over busy times at this buddhist temple here and bangkok's chinatown as people come out to pray for good fortune ahead of the lunar new year while recognizing the government success in containing kobe 1000 some are concerned about the vaccine rollout and the politics surrounding it. but i think that the vaccine plan is now clear we still do not know if the vaccine is safe enough to use and that's what we. are yet life that no one like that i don't know what the future holds i think that this is a very early phase and we won't find out the results of the vaccine immediately. what the year of the ox will hold for the people of thailand depends on controlling the virus and the succe

in the 1st dose of the oxford astra zeneca coronavirus vaccine will be administered in the u.k. within the hour the government says half a 1000000 doses are ready for use the 2nd vaccine to be approved at. brazil's health regulator has agreed to imports 2000000 doses of the oxford astra zeneca vaccine even though it hasn't yet approved the use nearly 200000 brazilians have died from covert 900 they have been more than 7000000 recorded infections. following developments for us from bogota. well the brazilian government hopes that this announcement will show some progress when it comes to this issue at a time when other major latin american countries like mexico in argentina have already started their inoculation campaigns now even if the 1st 2000000 those a arrive in brazil they have not been authorized yet the government hopes that will happen by the end of january and vaccinating a 1000000 people in brazil will do very little to stamp depend dammy in a country of more than $200000000.00 people another $100000000.00 doses of the oxford astra say in a vaccine are expected to be p

health experts in india are deciding on the safety of the oxford astra zeneca coronavirus vaccine reports suggest it's close to being approved for emergency use. a landmark free trade agreement between african nations has come into effect after months of delays due to the pandemic $54.00 nations have signed up for now it's being implemented in the $33.00 countries that have ratified it under the deal tariffs on 90 percent of goods will be eliminated the world bank says it will increase the continent's income by $450000000000.00 by 2035 the agency also says africa's exports mostly in manufacturing will get a $560000000000.00 boost and the agreement will raise wages especially for women who account for more than 70 percent of cross border traders the free trade agreement is forecast to lift 30000000 africans out of extreme poverty. but some economists say the continent's poor countries will remain at a disadvantage. explains from the army in the share. workers of this government factory rushed to deliver a 1000 selfies masks the owner says more than 2 and a half 1000000 were made here to co

it's now closer to approving use of its 1st vaccine a panel of experts has recommended the oxford astra zeneca vaccine for emergency use the government plans to inoculate 300000000 people over the next few months while india is one of the only country reform of the axioms are getting ready at one time you sort it astronomical school we should was a pool for emergency use there's increasing urgency to these campaigns as a more contagious variant of covert 19 is being detected around the globe after 1st being identified in the u.k. it's now been confirmed in dozens of countries viet-nam becoming the latest on saturday all restrictions are being tightened in some states governments in thailand and south korea have imposed some of their strongest containment measures yet dr rajiv descriptor is the chairman of the center of social medicine and community health law you know who university he says india is in a very good position to roll out vaccines once they're formally approved. india's immunization program fundamentals are fairly strong it's grown and matured over the last 2 decades but took a li

well in the past few minutes the 1st dose of the oxford astra zeneca carone it's far better coronavirus vaccine has been administered this is 82 year old brian pink from oxford he's on dialysis for kidney disease and he's become the 1st person to receive this particular vaccine he said i'm so pleased to be getting the kind of vaccine today and really proud it's the one that was invented in oxford officials say around 530000 new doses of that same being made available. the modern united states the coronavirus death toll is now pos 350000 so far about 4200000 people there have received their 1st vaccine doses but that falls well behind the 20000000 president trump's administration promised by the end of last year. also japan's prime minister is considering declaring a state of emergency in tokyo following a rise in coven 1000 infections the country reported 4 and a half 1000 new cases under center 31st more than half of them in the capital there she had assumed says restaurants and karaoke bars there will have to close earlier japan has so far stayed away from harsh restrictions imposed i

they have been meeting for the 2nd day this week considering emergency use approval for the oxford astra zeneca but also for 5 is a biotech and in 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 happens that will go to the director for his approval but that is just thought to be a formality preparations have been and full swing for the vaccination drive here there's going to be a trial run with mock drills and vaccination centers around the country on saturday to test everything from the transport arrangements for the vaccines to the cold storage systems the deployment of work because the apps * that's used to register and monitor everyone that's going to receive the vaccine the indian government is planning to inoculate 300000000 people just in the 1st half of this year and india already has the biggest vaccination program in the world where it and it's around $56000000.00 babies and pregnant women every year bought health experts say that th

oxford astra zeneca vaccine i'm sorry as the 2nd most populous country this will be one of the largest vaccination campaigns in the world when it does eventually happen trial runs have been conducted nationwide with vaccines india more than 10000000 cases of cope with 19 which is the world's 2nd highest caseload. we'll get more on that as it comes through but right now iran and the u.s. which are accusing each other of escalating military tensions ahead of the 1st anniversary of the assassination of iran's general. sunday will mark a year since he was killed in an american air strike in iraq but in just the last week the rhetoric between washington and tehran has really gone up a notch things like these the b. 52 bombers which the u.s. flew to the gulf earlier in the week trying to caution iran against any attacks on american troops or interests iran sent a letter to the european sorry the u.n. security council condemning was it called washington's military adventurism in the region foreign minister javid syria also accused donald trump of a fabricating a pretext for war the us is also

crowbars vaccine for emergency use the country is now given the green light to roll out the oxford astra zeneca vaccine plans to inoculate 300000000 people in the next 6 to 8 months with such a large population it will be one of the biggest and most ambitious vaccination campaigns anywhere in the world already either of the nationwide drills to prepare for the large scale rollout well india has the world's 2nd highest number of coronavirus cases after the u.s. and the 3rd highest number of deaths after the u.s. and brazil last month that registered more than 10000000 infections. memo's the double director of the people's health movement and former executive director of the national health systems resource center explains the road blocks and door could face in its vaccination campaign this woman has been expected anticipated along. so that's and the country. that is on me is being eagerness in getting their rights and boy a school that is going to be a lot of people i'm safe for years your short answer everybody the little the facts of course the number of people we. did today are folks at a net

miss out on a vaccine this year and al-jazeera thailand has just doubled its order for the oxford astra zeneca vaccine to 52000000 the 1st shipments are expected to arrive by february the capital bangkok has entered a partial lockdown to control the growing kovac 1000 infections a ban on far as nightclubs and alcohol sales in restaurants has come into force with health authorities recommending even more restrictions thailand managed to keep cases low in the initial outbreak but assume a spike in the past 2 weeks. and police in northwestern france have finally shut down any legal new year's eve rave after 36 hours of partying about 2 and a half 1000 people attended the warehouse event close to the city of red it was held in defiance of the notions strict kovac laws including an 8 pm curfew police had been met by violence from the initially attended the party but they were able to break it up peacefully when they arrived with reinforcements about $800.00 people have been charged with the rest urged to self isolate for 7 days. still to come on al-jazeera with the un peacekeeping mission in sudan

and health experts in india a meeting to decide on the safety of the oxford astra zeneca coronavirus vaccine reports suggest that it's close to being approved for emergency use. the us state of california has recorded more than 25000 coronavirus related deaths in los angeles one person is dying every 10 minutes medical workers are struggling to cope at a housing patients in hallways conference rooms but even gift shops fewer than 3000000 people across the u.s. a been vaccinated against code at 19 that's far short of the government's target of an ocular 20000000 by now brazil is approaching 200000 coronavirus deaths and that 2nd only to the united states but while americans are getting vaccinated people in brazil are still waiting on just tourist mark again a key of reports from rio. mastrantonio do nascimento still visits the house his son used to live in who would have just turned 26 had he survived the couvade 19 pandemic but if he'd approach a vision the last time i saw hugo he was in a hospital bed i waved at him showing i was there for him he waved back but an hour later he sent

and we'll see on monday the 1st rollout of the oxford astra zeneca. vaccination of half a 1000000 doses of those going out in a in a fairly tram front way could be described by the u.k. government because the head of the rest in terms of rolling these vaccines out there is an issue it would appear there are reports that only one in 4 people in the u.k. will be able to access a vaccination center in the coming weeks so there is a lot to do to actually have really reached that figure of tens of millions added to that there's a controversy in the u.k. about trying to deal with this rapid record infection rates and these school holidays are over and teachers are suggesting that they will refuse to go back to the classroom simply because the government is only closing down some schools rather than all schools they've already you turned on a plan for a sort of mixed reopening of primary schools are under eleven's in london and they've now closed all of them for at least the next 2 weeks but the rest of the u.k. it's patchy and that's really quite controvers

brazil's health regulator has agreed to import 2000000 doses of the oxford astra zeneca vaccine though the jab hasn't been approved for use yet the country is trying to control the 2nd deadliest outbreak of the virus in the world 2nd only to the u.s. nearly 200000 brazilians have died in the pandemic so far. thousands gathered in the center of the iraqi capital to mark a year since the u.s. assassination of iran's top general caused some sort of a money the protesters are demanding the expulsion of u.s. troops and the new congress is officially coming into session in the u.s. democrats won the house in november but the balance of power in the senate is set to be decided in 2 special elections in georgia on tuesday it's inside story now. facebook and apple at loggerheads and it's all about privacy but no way is this fight going to stay private apple says it's changing its software to protect users facebook use little home small businesses is right this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program i'm peter told me today it's not david versus goliath it's goliath versus goliath it's

a panel of experts are recommending the oxford astra zeneca back soon for emergency use. african union and u.n. peacekeepers are to begin withdrawing from sudan's darfur region their joint mission to protect this place people there and their. troops will gradually pull out over the next 6 months as morgan reports now from cal and south are for the space people fear of returning home but they don't know if the camps they live in are still safe. this little space is and his family's home in a camp in south dar 400 says he was forced to abandon his actual home when regional conflicts reached his village his thoughts of his family here his children. i. know i know my home village and to recognize it but my kids were all born in this camp this is the only home they know they don't know their ancestral home if you ask them which village they come from they say coma if you ask them which county they say karma it's not just a displacement camp for them. settled his set up a pharmacy in the camp it's one of the structures that gives the camp a sense of a small village there's also

and in india health experts are reviewing the safety of the oxford astra zeneca vaccine for emergency use there the world's 2nd worst affected country has yet to approve any vaccine for roll out its record of more than 10000000 cases so far with nearly 149000 deaths and there are signs of final approval could be imminent as a lizabeth purana reports from 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 oxford astra zeneca but also a full 5 is a biotech and an andean 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 happens that will go to the director for his approval but that is just thought to be a formality preparations have been in full swing for the vaccination dri

are preparing to roll out the oxford astra zeneca vaccine this soon as monday it's the country's 2nd approved coronavirus vaccine by mr barr's johnson has warned of tougher restrictions that expects tens of millions of people will be immunized over the next 3 months a new and more infectious cope with 19 strain appears to be leading to a record number of cases. in the more than 70 people have been killed in 2 attacks on villages it happened in the to the bury region in the western area neighboring mali and burning in fighters from armed groups going to a nice old cross in and out of the poorest border. now it's been a year since iran's top general qassam soloman it was killed in a u.s. drone strike in iraq. the anniversary of the assassination has been marked by protests in several countries in the middle east in the iraqi capital baghdad thousands of demonstrators gathered in tahrir square they're monitoring the expulsion of american troops charles strafford reports. thousands of people filled to tahrir square in central baghdad. we will not stop until we have our revenge they chant

thailand meanwhile has just doubled its order for the oxford astra zeneca vaccine to 52000000 the 1st shipments are expected to arrive by february the capital bangkok has entered a partial lockdown to control group growing covert 1000 infections a ban on bars nightclubs and alcohol sales in restaurants has come into force with health authorities recommending even more restrictions thailand managed to keep cases low in the initial outbreak but has seen a spike in the past 2 weeks. african union and un peacekeepers are to begin withdrawing from sudan's darfur region their joint mission to protect this placed people there and that on new year's eve troops will gradually pull out over the next 6 months as al-jazeera is here but morgan reports now from kalma in south tower for displaced people fear of returning home but they don't know if the camps they live in are still safe. this little space is high level and his family's home in camp in south of our former colleague says he was forced to abandon his actual home when regional conflict reached his village he thought that his family here

they saying it could be up to 12 weeks between those doses just in the last few hours the astra zeneca the oxford astra zeneca vaccine which is the 2nd type of vaccine has been rolled out at family doctor's practices around the country there have been problems in england 2nd city birmingham they are saying they haven't received any of the oxford astra zeneca vaccine and could run out of the other one the pfizer beyond take the vaccine by the end of this week so there are great challenges and possible obstacles to overcome if the governments to get near its target dean thanks very much indeed nadine bamma bringing us up to date from london japan's prime minister yoshihiko has declared a state of emergency in tokyo baf to rise in corona virus infections on wednesday the country reported a record 2447 cases in the capital one bore than 6000 nationwide this is japan's 2nd lockdown after the 1st emergency in april last year but medical experts are warning the government's plans might not be enough. more than half a 1000000 people in latin america have died from the virus the busy holiday season has le

made oxford astra zeneca job brazil has the 2nd highest death toll after the us at over 200000 on a house the latest from announce. the approval came after months of political infighting on one hand president. who has always done play the virus and said that he himself will not be vaccinated but the federal government still was working with oxford to import and produce the astra zeneca vaccine on the other hand there's the governor of some ball which is brazil's largest state and he has always said that he will be the 1st to vaccinate a brazilian and he's going to use the corona vaccine because paul has been working with china to import and produce it and that's exactly what happened today as soon as visa which is the brazilian regulatory agency approved the use of astra zeneca and of corona vax. vaccinated the 1st brazilian a nurse now as soon as this happened as the health minister announced that these vaccines will be distributed throughout all of brazil in the next hours and that mass vaccination should start on wednesday. minutes after said he did not trust the brazilian government t

for joining us the british government and yale it started vaccination with the newly approved oxford astra zeneca vaccine on monday from the beginning they planned to delay the 2nd dose to get more people at least their 1st shots do you find this to be a good idea yes very much so when they look back at the data from the clinical trials that were done on the oxford vaccine they found that 3 weeks after the 1st dose people had 64 percent protection against getting an infection which of course is great but they also found out that no one was hospitalized 3 weeks after the 1st dose of the oxford vaccine so this is protecting against severe disease and hospitalisation and subsequent death this is the really important thing because the health service at the moment in the u.k. is under severe strain it could be overwhelmed shortly so we need to keep people out of hospital and all the data should so so far as showing got one dose of the oxford vaccine will do just that what are the risks involved and because surely some people who've been promised a 2 vaccine regime who only get one will think well i'm

pharmaceutical company astra zeneca and joins the list of inoculations at the time the virus is raging across the u.k. . a milestone for britain as it became the 1st country to administer the oxford astra zeneca vaccine more than half a 1000000 doses have been made available for the 1st 24 hours alone it comes as britain struggles with a surge in corona virus infections including a highly contagious variant this 82 year old was 1st in the queue for the jab. to more. normal. this forces. and it was a proud moment for this oxford alumnus who was next in line. it is it's wonderful to be able to tell. people. quickly as quickly as you can. britain has called it a scientific triumph the shot is less expensive and is easier to store than other coated 19 vaccines. but some are proceeding with caution it has yet to be approved in the e.u. and france's data for the jab is insufficient you spoke with a viral just in the u.k. who said the information has not been made available. today out of that media group for this vaccine is only belonging to the government that is not publicly available and according to the government is like this that if the 1st nose is given the person there is our ow

made oxford astra zeneca job brazil has the 2nd highest death toll after the us at over 200000 people. let's go to monica yannick he who joins us now from menow us so to vaccines approved how will it impact the fight against the virus in brazil which has been badly hit. well yes brazil has been waiting for this green light for a very long time it's like being behind a smaller neighbors like chile. and argentina and finally now today we have the 1st person that was sedated in some it's not just. a hold for the rest of the country but it's also part of a power struggle between the governor some. who has been pressing the government and saying that he would start vaccination in some bar which is the richest state as soon as he can and president also maddow has always downplayed the virus and has also questioned china's capability of producing a good vaccine is that was on the astra zeneca vaccine and there has been a delay in getting those vaccines which familiar we were going to get brazil is going to get the 1st 2000000 doses from. pretty soon now and this has been delayed because indi

s oxford astra zeneca vaccine it would be the 1st to be greenlit in a country that's recorded more than 10000000 infections and almost 150000 deaths and british doctors are criticizing a change in the u.k.'s vaccination strategy the government says it will delay a 2nd of the pfizer job to prioritise 1st doses interval could be extended to 12 weeks the u.k.'s reactivating emergency hospitals built last year as the more infectious coded 1000 variant drives more admissions have been more than 50000 new cases and each of the past 4 days the us senate votes to override president trump's veto of the defense policy bill the senate which is controlled by the republicans easily achieve the 2 thirds majority required reflects a growing rift between congressional republicans and trump who has 20 days left in office cross-channel fright traffic between the u.k. and france as move smoothly on the 1st day since bags that came into force no serious delays were reported as hundreds of trucks crossed into france by ferry and through the channel tunnel and iraq explosives experts are trying to defuse the

s oxford astra zeneca that scene will be defers to be green left in a country that recorded more than 10000000 infections and almost 150000 deaths. brazil is approaching 200 thousands coronavirus stats 2nd only to the united states but while americans have started vaccinating people in brazil are still waiting. for ports from rio de janeiro. mastrantonio do nascimento still visits the house his son used to live and who would have just turned 26 had he survived the couvade 19 pandemic but if he'd approach a vision the last time i saw hugo he was in a hospital bed i waved at him showing i was there for him he waved back but an hour later he sent a message on whatsapp telling me that he was losing his strength and he would not make it who died on april 18th while he was fighting for his life in a crowd in rio de janeiro hospital president jalal so not only was firing the 1st of 2 health ministers the 2nd lasted a month both doctors were sacked after they asked brazilians to respect the world health organization's guidelines they were replaced by a general who supports. since the beginnin

s oxford astra zeneca vaccine it would be the 1st to be greenlit in a country that recorded more than 10000000 infections and almost 150000 deaths. israel says it's vaccinated a 1000000 people against code 19 that's more than a 10th of its population israel rolled out one of the world's earliest and most rapid inoculation campaigns less than 2 weeks ago but it excludes 2 and a half 1000000 palestinians living in the occupied west bank and gaza. u.s. senate has delivered a significant defeat to president donald trump voting to override his veto of a defense policy bill the senate which is controlled by trump's republican party easily achieved the 2 thirds majority required it reflects a growing rift between some congressional republicans and trump white house correspondent kimberly halkett says trump has unleashed his anger online. the u.s. president reacting on twitter calling this pathetic particularly angry with the republicans in the senate for not standing with him and he feels and tweeting that he believes that they should have done more for americans with respect to the covert r

the drug's regulator has approved the use of oxford astra zeneca car the shield vaccine and one that's been made india there are questions around wide the indian vaccine by a local company called bottle biotech was given approval when it hasn't finished its final phase trials the government has said that it will be administered under clinical trial conditions but independent health experts say there's not a lot of information about what that means. india is the only country other than russia and china to be administering a vaccine that hasn't completed trials and that is going to concern them unscientific so. that's why it was that decision expected that it actually should we have read it a few weeks ago to get that data doctors at one of new delhi's biggest government hospitals have the same questions they want the oxford astra zeneca vaccine and not bought at biotechs but india's health minister says a lot of work had gone into making the vaccines and people cannot choose which one they'll receive elizabeth al-jazeera new delhi. hundreds of wind grunts in bosnia-herzegovina hoping to

hospitals in britain are preparing to start rolling out the oxford astra zeneca vaccine as soon as monday that a vaccine on the run from fines or have both been approved in the u.k. for now though prime minister boris johnson is warning all of tougher restrictions as infections keep searching ever near the 55000 cases can see it on saturday alone and this graph shows you how bad the situation is has been tweeted out by mike's rules are for university researcher and founder of our world in data and it shows the extraordinary rise in the coded u.k. infections especially since the end of last year. well the prime minister is under growing pressure for pushing ahead with the reopening of schools schools a safe very very important to stress that the threats to the risk to kids to young people is really very very very small indeed as the scientists continually attest risk to start is is very smooth. meanwhile another single day record across the atlantic the us as announced 270000 new coronavirus infections so far and 4200000 people that have received their 1st vaccine doses but that falls well

india's drug regulator has approved 2 crowd of ours vaccines for emergency use one is the oxford astra zeneca jab and the other is produced by indian drug maker biotech the world health organization says it's an important breakthrough the u.s. has surpassed more than 350000 covert 19 deaths since the pandemic began a further 270000 people tested positive for the virus a new daily record takes the total number of cases in the united states to more than 20000000. british prime minister boss johnson expects tens of millions of people will be immunized of the next 3 months he says half a 1000000 doses of the oxford astra zeneca vaccine will be ready on monday the u.k. is seen yet another record jump in new infections with almost 58000 on saturday or than 70 people have been killed in 2 attacks on villages in western nisha it happened in the tilbury region and unstable area neighboring mali became a fossil and the need feiss from groups links to al-qaeda and eisel cross in and out via the porous borders. at least 11 coal miners have been shot dead after being kidnapped in pakistan's baltistan regi

india approves to vaccines for emergency use one made by oxford astra zeneca the other locally produced. hello i'm adrian forget this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up a large crowd gathers in baghdad's capital to mark a year since the u.s. assassinated the arabian general custom solomonic will get a live update. as they share prepares for a presidential law foes of attackers raid 2 villages killing more than 70 people plus.

mind of our top stories this hour and the european union's drug regulator has approved the oxford astra zeneca coronavirus vaccine for use in the $27.00 country block for all adults follows a growing dispute between the block and the company but a supply ship. us struck from johnson and johnson is expected to apply for emergency use authorization for its vaccine in the united states next week is that single dose jab appears to be at least 66 percent effective in preventing a virus. such court of appeals has ruled that oil giant shell must pay compensation to a group of nigerian farmers make use of culpepper straw in their fishing villages it's result 3 oil spill. china says it will no longer recognize the british national overseas passport available to 3000000 hong kong residents beijing made the move after the u.k. launched a visa scheme that allows these passport holders to apply for british citizenship it's in response to the national security law imposed on hong kong by china u.k. government says it standing up for freedom katrina you has more reaction from beijing and its decision to stop