the other states are punjab, karnataka. here in delhi, cases were 4000 on sunday. that is the highest since last year. the rise is due to what was called the sharp decline in covert appropriate behavior like wearing masks and social distancing due to pandemic fatigue and also what he called the lack of effective implementation of containment measures. he is sending teams to this day to assess why the situation has remained to the west the country. he is also sending teams to the state of punjab to see why the death rate is so disproportionately high in those states. punjab has recorded the highest number of cases of the u.k. variant of the coronavirus. health officials maintain that the variants, whether from the u.k., brazil or south africa, those variants are not responsible for the rise in cases. it is because of people letting their guard down after the numbers fell as much as they did earlier this year. >> tehran is heading back to the highest level of restrictions as i ran battles -- iran battles new levels of covid deaths. the iranian new year holiday is bei

security holidays during the punjab make possible and of course for them the upcoming summer season is much more important than this easter break though so they don't want to put this at stake by any means. are people in general in the country in spain worried about another wave of infections and what are the case numbers like at the moment. yes they they are worried that's for sure and it's also sometimes a difficult situation between the locals and the tourists as you know there's also been a very heated debate in german the lately if it's really responsible to travel in the times of punjab. how do they make us all be they almost feel. as if they are considered criminals but they are definitely not to blame for the rising infection numbers that we see here in spain at the moment numbers are rising again people are already talking before the weight of infection and a lot of health experts blame it mainly on the relaxation of measures in the past week here on my our cast members but they are also rising but on a low level compared to the rest of the country. young philip shelter report

just the death rate is so disproportionately high in those states now punjab has recorded has seen the highest number of cases of the u.k. variant of the corona virus but health officials in india maintain that the variants whether they are from the u.k. brazil south africa. and india that those variants entre sponsible for the rise in cases they say it is because of people letting their guard down after the numbers sell as much as they did earlier this year jordan's prince has said in a newly released voice recording that he would not obey orders by the army to stop communicating with the outside world after he was put under house arrest jordan's government ordered a malicious plot to destabilize the country. the situation is a little bit difficult all the guards of left in the chief of staff threaten me on behalf of top agencies officials were recorded as well and send them to my family and. country just in case something happened and now waiting for their action i'm not going to escalate but i will not abide myself by dual orders to stay at home not to use to eat not to be in contac

was it's what it was in maharashtra and also in punjab and chuck this guy the medical teams have said that in all of the states that had 19 appropriate behavior isn't being followed that the containment measures on top to mold that testing capacity is overwhelmed that worryingly in maharashtra are there enough health workers to do it with the at least 60000 cases a day that the state has recording that there isn't enough oxygen supply and that ventilation is malfunctioning over the past few days and we have started to see because india has a very large number of people who work in different states to where they're from starting to leave the capital they are also starting to leave india's capital delhi because they're afraid that they're going to lose their jobs and that public transport will close. which is home to more than 125000000 people is considering a complete lockdown there are night to fuse in place and many cities around the country new restrictions here in the capital delhi and at the same time there are shortages reports of vaccine shortages with the delhi health minister

and shut this to see why the death rate is so high there in punjab we've seen the highest number of cases of the virus in the u.k. variant but health officials maintain that the variants whether they're from the u.k. brazil south africa or the double mutant variant that various. that's been found in india. responsible for the rise that we're seeing now not surprisingly given all of the new restrictions now being brought in. on sunday that there is going to be a night from 8 pm to 7 am every single day a complete weekend in the entire stage apart from essential services a battle more than 5 people gathering but i have to say that we've been seeing pictures from a busy vegetable market in the capital and the crowds us still there apart from other states more and more states of acquiring people from outside to produce negative tests the state of motherhood has which is already sealed its border with restricting people coming in from check this it said that it's going to impose local law wherever necessary now the government has apart from expanding the criteria for who is eligible for

just the death rate is so disproportionately high in those states now punjab has recorded has seen the highest number of cases of the u.k. variant of the corona virus but health officials in india maintain that the variance whether they are from the u.k. brazil south africa. and variants that found and via those variants aren't responsible for the rise in cases they say it is because of people letting their guard down after the numbers sell as much as they did earlier this year. malaysia's former prime minister najib resign in court of appeal last year's conviction on charges of stealing hundreds of millions of dollars but he was sentenced to 12 years in jail and find nearly $50000000.00 in july u.s. and malaysian authorities say $4500000000.00 is believed to have been stolen from one n.d.p. a fund founded to promote economic development florence clearly has more from kuala lumpur. one of the grounds in appeal petition is that he did not receive a fair and just trial and we had heard during his trial the 1st instance in the high court defense lawyers arguing that not gyp had been misle

just the death rate is so disproportionately high in those states now punjab has recorded has seen the highest number of cases of the u.k. variant of the corona virus but health officials in india maintain that the variants whether they are from the u.k. brazil south africa. and variants that found and via those variants aren't responsible for the rise in cases they say it is because of people letting their guard down after the numbers sell as much as they did earlier this year. the unit. falls between mumbai he says vaccinations making people complacent about following social distancing measures. and i think changed. in this one to be. modest so b. was true state right. place at all $60000.00 cases which is a record of plus $24.00 initially the student was struggling a lot for bass but they've really. struck me for meeting our patients very. expecting this biggest school. for which you monitor bowman is already come up with some c.d.'s actions sort of curfew a night that all of the modes as well as the bobs are restoring bought all of their clothes you need to be a good morning 7 pm h

to see why the situation was the worst of maharashtra and also why the death rate was so high in punjab and the medical teams have reported back saying that it's because of the very high levels of crowding in maharashtra because appropriate behavior isn't being followed anywhere and a concerning situation in maharashtra which doesn't have enough health care workers to deal with the current caseload where they don't have enough hospital beds and in these states where they don't have enough ventilators and in some cases ventilators malfunctioning we have maharashtra looking which is the country's 2nd most populous state the wealthiest state and home to the financial capital by now considering a complete lockdown saying it complete lockdown as a likely from wednesday and over the past few days we have started to see pictures of migrant workers india has a very large number of people. work in different states to where they're from starting to leave mumbai and leave because they've either lost jobs already or afraid they're going to lose work and they're afraid that public transport will clo

to see why the death rate is so disproportionately high in those states now punjab has recorded has seen the highest number of cases of the u.k. variant of the corona virus but health officials in and in india maintain that the variants whether they are from the u.k. brazil south africa. and variants that's been found in india that those variants aren't responsible for the rise in cases they say it is because of people letting their guard down after the numbers sell as much as they did earlier this year. all to iran is heading back into the highest level of restrictions as iran battles a new surge in coronavirus deaths this is the 1st time the cities and to code red measures limiting business hours and banning travel and personal cause no news the iranian new year holiday is being blamed for the renewed spread of the virus 172 people. died in the past day and there were nearly $14000.00 new cases and then chile is halting almost all international travel in an effort to cover a widespread surge in infections their officials say the borders will be closed for a month with nationals and for

has remained the worst in the country day of the past year he's also sending teams to the state of punjab and. the death rate is so disproportionately high in those states now punjab has recorded has seen the highest number of cases of the u.k. variant of the corona virus but health officials in india maintain that the variance whether they are from the u.k. brazil south africa. and india that those variants sponsible for the rise in cases they say it is because of people letting their guard down after the numbers sell as much as they did earlier this year. a week long walk down has been imposed in neighboring bangladesh and to head a valve lock down a ferry packed with passengers rushing out of the capital collided with a cargo ship at least 27 bodies have been recovered so far several more are believed to be missing alexy o'brien reports. on the banks of the river desperate families waited for news. that is the hour was passed the anger. you know like there was on the. ferry capsized last night but it's yet to be retrieved was there such a delay. the small ferry had been carrying about

in delhi and punjab, the uk variant is dominant.re easily, so it can infect more people. but in maharashtra and west bengal, a new indian variant has emerged. it has two key mutations. lab studies suggest it's slightly more infectious, but less so than the uk variant. but the changes mean mean that antibodies find it harder to block the virus. but scientists need to assess how much immunity is lost. it probably means the virus is a bit less well able to be neutralised by vaccines, but certainly i don't think there's any evidence that it's an escape mutation or that it fundamentally can't be stopped by the vaccines. and i think we have to obviously watch carefully but there is at present no reason to panic about it. so, is this only affecting india? what does it mean for the rest of the world? the priority now is to get medical care to the sickest, but there is also an urgent need to reduce transmission because if the virus is out of control in one country, it is likely to spread to others. and these are ideal conditions for the viru

to see why the death rate is so disproportionately high in those states now punjab has recorded has seen the highest number of cases of the u.k. variant of the corona virus but health officials in and in india maintain that the variants whether they are from the u.k. brazil south africa. and variants that found in india that those variants aren't responsible for the rise in cases they say it is because of people letting their guard down after the numbers sell as much as they did earlier this year. bangladesh is going into a weeklong lockdown now shutting shops and public transport transportation to help slow the spread of the infections that shop owners filled the main me tell streets and demanded permission to remain open the hospital intensive care units have been overwhelmed by the number of severe cases in recent weeks. the country saw more than 7000 new cases on sunday at a record number of infections from bangladesh and the government has asked people not to go outside between 6 pm and 6 am. and then in the philippines they are struggling to cope with a dramatic surge in cases in r

ben stokes' rajasthan royals side are struggling in their chase against the punjab kings.lyjust though, despite a mix—up in the field! they're they�* re currently they're currently 170 after 16 over. five live the place to go for commentary of that match. i'm sure most of us have been looking forward to today, the next step of lockdown easing. i'll be making the most of it straight after this shift. i've really missed the gym. indoor pools and leisure centres have also reopened, giving a huge boost for recreational sport. here's our correspondentjoe wilson. monday morning in birmingham, jeremy sharp is finally back where he belongs — a gym session after the pool. he exercised for 30 years, week in, week out — until lockdown. jeremy has cerebral palsy. he need fitness for crucial mobility, to keep the life he wants to live. the activities many people turned to during lockdown simply weren't possible forjeremy — he needs to be here. it is absolutely brilliant. i actually got quite emotional about it first thing this morning, which i didn't expect to do. moving my muscles at

thatjoy best seen today in the face one punjab kings fielder. ravi was chasing this catch., distraction. three—time winner mark selby is through to the quarterfinals of the world snooker championship after easing past mark allen. the englishman was a 13 frames to seven winner over northern ireland's mark allen, winning four of the five frames in the evening session and will play another three—time winner mark williams for a place in the last four. 2005 champion shaun murphy was also a 13—7 winner over china's yan bingtao and he'll face world number onejudd trump who progressed earlier on monday as did stuart bingham. everything else you can find on the bbc sport website. and that's all the sport for now. hello again. this month has been a really dry month, particularly across parts of england and wales, where we've just recorded five millimetres of rainfall so far. and that's left the ground completely dried out, desiccated and cracked in places. but there are changes on the way. on monday, we started to see low pressure move in across scotland, and that brought some thicke

has remained the worst affected state over the past year he's also sending teams to the states of punjab and shut this. to see why the death rate is so disproportionately high in those 2 states now punjab has recorded a very high number all the u.k. variant off the corona virus but health officials are saying that despite the u.k. variant brazil south africa and even a double mutant variant that's been found and via those variants responsible for the rise they say and that is the cause of people letting their guard down not following protocols after the numbers fell as much as they did earlier this year so what. will indians be facing now. well maharashtra is the state that we are seeing the most restrictions and has imposed curfew from 8 pm to 7 o'clock in the morning it's closed all bars and restaurants and it has a complete weekend lockdown from the weekend coming up also banned more than gatherings of more than 5 people but we have been looking at pictures from the capital. from various markets and the crowds are still there now outside of missing the state of montana predations clos

hyderabad to their first win of the indian premier league season with a nine—wicket victory over punjabghest run—scorer in this season's competition with 173 runs from four innings. the world number one is due to the second round of the world snicker championships. he has already won five ranking events this season and it looks like he will be hard to stop in sheffield. here on day five we have been reflecting on the progress of the world number one judge trump. in the end it was a comprehensive victory over radium. what stood out for you about that performance today? i what stood out for you about that performance today?— performance today? i think it was the calmness _ performance today? i think it was the calmness about _ performance today? i think it was the calmness about how - performance today? i think it was the calmness about how he - performance today? i think it was the calmness about how he never really got into top gear and never really got into top gear and never really had to. that like there was plenty of reserve and look in complete control and his emotions. six more ha

was what it was in maharashtra and also in punjab and shut this guy the medical teams have said that in all of the states that with 19 appropriate behavior isn't being followed that the containment measures on optimal that testing capacity is overwhelmed that worryingly in maharashtra their health goes to deal with the at least $60000.00 cases a day that the state has recording that there isn't enough oxygen supply and that ventilation is malfunctioning over the past few days and we have started to see because india has a very large number of people who work in different states to where they're starting to leave the capital they're also starting to be india's capital delhi because they're afraid that they're going to lose their jobs and that public transport will close and moss which is home to more than $125000000.00 people is considering a complete lockdown there and night could fuse in place and many cities around the country. rescue workers are trying to reach 21 coal miners stuck hundreds of meters below ground in china they became trapped after the mine flooded in the northern

rebecca: in delhi and punjab, the u.k. variant is dominant.has a mutation to the spike of the virus that allows it to enter cel more easily so it can infect more people. but in a city in west bengal, a new indian variant has emerged. it has two key mutations. lab studies suggest iis slightly more infectious, but less so than the u.k. varian. the changes might mean antibodies find it harder to block the virus, but scientists need to assess how much immunity is lost. >> it probably means the virus is a bit less able to be neutralized by vaccines, but there is no evidence it fundamentally can't be stopped by the vaccines. we have to watch carefully, but there is no reason to panic about it. rebecca: is this only affecting india? what does it mean for the rest of the world? the priority now is get medical care to the sickest, but there is also an urgent need to reduce transmission, because if the virus is out of control in one country, it is likely to spread to hers, and these are ideal conditions for the virus to evolve. >> the way to limit viral

to see why the death rate is so disproportionately high in those states now punjab has recorded has seen the highest number of cases of the u.k. variant of the corona virus but health officials in and in india maintain that the variants whether they are from the u.k. brazil south africa. and variant that's been found in india that those variants aren't responsible for the rise in cases they say it is because of people letting their guard down after the numbers sell as much as they did earlier this year. meanwhile to iran is heading back into the highest level of restrictions as iran battles a new surge in coronavirus deaths this is the 3rd time the cities and had code red badges limiting business hours and banning travel and personal cars no news the iranian new year holiday is being blamed for the renewed spread of the virus. 172 people died in the past day with 14000 new cases now and in chile the government is halting almost all international travel in an effort to cover whites right surging infections their officials have said that borders will be closed for a month by the nationals

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that joy best seen thatjoy best seen today in the face one punjab kings fielder. ravi was chasing this catch. the ipl now faces sport's year—long dilemma, how and when to keep less at risk are people playing as nations struggle. in india, cricket is an obsession and at times like this, distraction. let's go to india and get more on the situation there. thank you very much for coming and speaking to us. 0bviously, much for coming and speaking to us. obviously, the situation in india is worsening with the pandemic there, but the bcci, the organisers of the indian premier league, say the league will continue, it will carry on, but there must be growing pressure on them now.- on, but there must be growing pressure on them now. yes, there is. i think it is — pressure on them now. yes, there is. i think it is a — pressure on them now. yes, there is. i think it is a pressure _ pressure on them now. yes, there is. i think it is a pressure of _ pressure on them now. yes, there is. i think it is a pressure of a _ i think it is a pressure of a different kind inasmuch as i th

identified in the last week of december which significantly led to rise in the northern indian state of punjab as well as i did because you know if local homegrown variants the b 1617 as we now know which ridge later went on to become a double mutant as it's popularly known as the point is that these 2 have spread incredibly fast and have simply outstripped the end services what about some of these political rallies and festivals turning into so-called super spread or events i mean what's to celebrate when so many people are dying. now the fact that the disaster management act the national disaster management act remains in force in the country belies explanations why even some of this case actually happening a lot by the admins and by the local administrations in fact several of the medical associations doctors bodies had written have already written to the election commission of india drawing attention to these rallies and it's only belatedly find me the election commission orders for down limiting it to 500 person part congregation so here's the link here is it the government or is it the p

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in the last week of december which significantly or it led to rise in the northern indian state of punjab as well as identification of local homegrown variants the b 1617 as we now know which ridge later went on to become the double mutant as its popularly known as the point is that these 2 have spread incredibly fast and have simply outstripped the health services what about some of these political rallies and festivals turning into so-called super spread or events i mean what's to celebrate when so many people are dying. now the fact that the disaster management act the national disaster management act remains in force in the country belies explanations why even some of this cave actually happening allowed by the admins and by the local administrations in fact several of the medical associations doctors' bodies had written have already written to the election commission of india drawing attention to these rallies and it's only belatedly find me the election commission orders for down limiting it to 500 person a study of the park congregation so here's the link here is the government or

he picked up the injury in the field playing for the rajasthan royals yesterday against punjab kings.rty for the british and irish lions' tour to south africa this summer, and head coach warren gatland says it'll make player selection difficult. scotland head coach gregor townsend will lead the attack, on his first tour as part of the coaching set—up, along with the scots' defence coach steve tandy. leinster�*s robin mcbryde will take charge of the forwards and neiljenkins returns for his fourth tour as kicking coach. gatland's expected to name a 36—man squad next month. and already, there's been a lot of names thrown into the mix by the whole coaching party. we have probably got a number of names that we were all, i suppose, out of the 36, 20 odd, 22, names that we were all, i suppose, out of the 36,20 odd, 22, 23 names we are all across the board... to be one difference, but how difficult it's going to be... and so much competition for some between us, we had 50 odd names.— had 50 odd names. rate. 50 does not no had 50 odd names. rate. 50 does not to into 26. had 50 odd names. rate.

just the death rate is so disproportionately high in those states now punjab has recorded has seen the highest number of cases of the u.k. variant of the corona virus but health officials in and in india maintain that the variance whether they are from the u.k. brazil south africa. and. india that those variants sponsible for the rise in cases they say it is because of people letting their guard down after the numbers sell as much as they did earlier this year. who's an infectious diseases expert and secretary general of organized medicine academic girl who's joining us from mumbai thank you so much for speaking to us and you are saying that the 2nd wave is stronger than the 1st so why do you say that and what are you basing that on. so i'm visiting mumbai. to look for a lot of star and financial capital of india and currently we are in the 2nd phase of the bank david where it is something every day. is turning we have notified almost of people to report a portion of the good descriptions from this team. and this has been for the last almost a what about month going on like that what w

weather coming along the western gantz coast but again really the heat stretching from the region of punjab break through to west bengal temperatures are ads or above 40 degrees so take a look at the 3 day forecast for delhi $43.00 it's not going to be record breaking but these temperatures are well above average temperatures are also well above average into parts of the middle east's for turkey we're going to get up to $26.00 degrees by the time wednesday rolls around that record breaking but above seasonal . qatar airways. 3 year investigation into the pro-gun lobby i believe it is being really going to. reveal secret see you want to point. out there will be people out there you know. and connections some don't want to expose sneak in legacy media. shoot. documents with my al-jazeera investigations houses sell a massacre on al-jazeera. the all. of them back a recap of our top stories on al-jazeera human rights watch is accusing israel of crimes against humanity practicing apartheid and persecution against palestinians alice new leaders have welcomed the report while these really foreign m

in the capital after their oxygen supply ran out and on saturday 6 patients died in the stage of punjab because of the same reason. health care workers say they are helpless in the face of such a calamity. we need oxygen the revered. wandering the. mall. so they've bought a leaves look nakata his ambulance driver tells him his wife will die if they keep waiting there elizabeth pradhan al jazeera new daddy. to retention malik is the director of radix health care a private hospital in new delhi he says india is facing one of the biggest battles in its modern history. the situation in but there are supporters like any other because particularly in the city of delhi really precarious we were using about 8000. 1000 liters of d during because we needed it but then unfortunately in the last few days it has been reduced to about 2001500 liters per day is coming in with that is that you know patients create to create trouble we have trip planning to discharge them we're telling them to find a different hospital if they can they can know we're giving them written instructions that we have short o

in the capitol after their oxygen supply ran out and on saturday 6 patients died in the state of punjab because of the same reason. health care workers so helpless in the face of such a calamity. we need. me and my our. whole. lives milk not a car to his and we can strive for tells him his wife will die if they keep waiting elizabeth pradhan al-jazeera. india's government is also ordered social media firms to remove content that's critical of its handling of the pandemic dozens of posts on facebook twitter and instagram have been taken down they included calls for prime minister modi to resign and critics from journalists an opposition politicians india's government says the posts were targeted for spreading what it called fake news and misleading information. now more on those international efforts to help india the u.k. is sending more than 600 medical devices including oxygen concentrators and ventilators 1st shipments to on tuesday foreign secretary dominic rob says more is on the way. we are sending out in the urgency shipment of over $600.00 items of equipment that ventilator is o

this village in punjab, then part of british india, sent 460 men to fight in the first world war, thewar dead are not named. a shock to a british gp who went to research his ancestors from there. i just came across the whitewashing of history when it came to the world wars. and growing up born and bred in nottingham, in history lessons, i never saw a photograph or any story of a black soldier or an indian soldier. in southern kenya, white war dead lie beneath named memorials in a well—tended cemetery. beyond the fence is where their african comrades are buried — no names, no gravestones — a legacy of this man, lord arthur brown, who headed the war graves commission in the 1920s and believed that african natives were not civilised enough to appreciate individual headstones. unlike the war graves at this south london cemetery, today's report finds at least 116,000 casualties of world war i, mostly africans and indians, were not commemorated by name or were not commemorated at all, a consequence of pervasive racism. it was a policy encouraged by winston churchill, then secretary of state

supply ran out and on saturday 6 patients died in the state of punjab because of the same reason. health care workers say they are helpless in the face of such a calamity. we need. the radio and my own. wondering if. there is more help more. so they've gotta leave spoke not a car to his ambulance driver tells him his wife will die if they keep waiting there elizabeth pradhan al jazeera new delhi. dr ritesh malik is the director of roddick's health care private hospital in new delhi he says india is facing one of the biggest battles in its modern history. we are in the midst of one of the most previous challenges our country has faced since the partition of 947 seeing in very very vulnerable populations continuously in search for oxygen basic ramdisk medicines and even like the mall in smaller towns in india point 35000000 new cases each are being recorded and this is when we do not have adequate testing happening on the ground. massive so it's of young population getting affected by the 2nd wave and i truly believe that the you have not achieved the peaking yet the are going to se

in the capital after their oxygen supply ran out and on saturday 6 patients died in the state of punjab because of the st louis said . health care workers say they are helpless in the face of such a calamity. we need oxygen the revered. and. wondering if. there is more help mold. say they've got to leave my account to his and then strive to tells him his wife will die if they keep waiting. what is a little bit is joining us now live from new delhi elizabeth real sense of people's desperation in your report there just talk us the latest with this international aid that's expected. so we now have the u.s. sending 300 oxygen concentrator as they are on their way these are medical devices which filter the air to retain oxygen release nitrogen back in the air and then they use that oxygen as supply air india is bringing 5 tons of oxygen concentrator is from the u.s. the u.k. is sending ventilators and oxygen concentrator as canada has reached out to the indian government and asked what it can do what it can send immediately now that the aid can't come soon enough with people with hospitals i

the capital after their oxygen supply have run out and on saturday 6 patients died in the state of punjab because of the same reason. health care workers say they are helpless in the face of such a calamity. we need oxygen in the revered need. i'm are all. wondering. what. the hell more will. say they've bought a leaves look nakata his ambulance driver tells him his wife will die if they keep waiting there elizabeth pradhan al jazeera new daddy. well at least 82 people have been killed in an explosion at a hospital in the iraqi capital baghdad and 110 people have been injured the blast is the ought to have been caused by the poor handling of an oxygen cylinder which then exploded the ensuing fire broke out at the intensive care ward of the hospital where coronavirus patients were being treated. as the headlines this hour witness is the program coming up next. so. it's such. an enormous scene evenly split in ca wanted to split. 66. 538 in itself. to see the movie. see this you see my life for. 6 years did you i want to see your. yaks but. that's ok i found out to you so how far from a litt

in the capitol after their oxygen supply ran out and on saturday 6 patients died in the state of punjab because of the same reason. health care workers say they are helpless in the face of such a calamity. we need in the immediate leave and my own. wondering and their fire. but. there is more help more. so they've gotta leave spoke nakata his ambulance driver tells him his wife will die if they keep waiting there elizabeth pradhan al-jazeera knew danny. jordaan saudis an indian journalist and he says the outbreak has been mishandled and things will get worse in the coming days every day they are protests there is tremendous amount of anger and despair and the frightening part is that the worst is yet to come. a government panel an expert panel set up by the government has predicted the surge the peak will come a month from now when numbers could it could go as high as 500000 day as it is 20 people died for want of elect for want to fox region in a deadly hospital last night and every day every by the cries go out the hospitals are rushing to the courts petitioning them saying that they

just short of chasing down a mammoth 222 target in their opening indian premier league match against punjabfive from the final ball to win with samson on strike — but fell agonisingly short. and that's all the sport for now. with the easing of the lock down, there's obviously a lot of interest in the weather forecast and i'm pleased to say that the weather is not looking too bad over the next few days. it is going to remain on the chilly side and certainly in for a start to tuesday. clear skies through the early hours across most of the uk. at a bit more cloud and onshore breeze in areas around western areas will be generallyjust about frost free in belfast and drowned western whales. deeper in length, widespread frost on the way earlier in the morning. this is what it looks like first thing on tuesday, lots of sunshine, clouds will build into the afternoon and there will be some scattered showers in western and southern areas. most of the weather will be trifles the temperature is still a bit disappointing for this time of april. below the average. over the next few days, the temperatures

the north indian state of punjab has the highest death rate in the country, and is a major cause of concernple are reluctant to get themselves tested for covid—19. this is a major factor contributing to the high death rate. outside the district hospital in mohali, people have told me that covid does not exist. they say it has been created by the authorities to stop protests by farmers who have been gathering in big numbers since last year. health experts say that people only reach hospitals after developing serious complications — when it is not easy to save them. here in this state of— west bengal, elections remain the main focus up until now. i am outside this covid l hospital here in kolkata. the health care system . is under severe pressure. people are now worriedl as 15—16,000 new cases are being reported every day in the state _ during the past one month, people have been voting. here for the state elections and huge campaign - rallies were organised. thousands of people i attended those rallies — most of them didn't wear any masks or didn't maintain - physical distancing. the rallies

in the capital after their oxygen supply ran out and on saturday 6 patients died in the state of punjab because of the same reason. health care workers say they are helpless in the face of such a calamity. we need oxygen the revered. and. then. leaves a car to his and there's traffic tells him his wife will die if they keep waiting elizabeth cronon al-jazeera. and his government ordered social media firms to remove content critical of its handling of the pandemic dozens of posts on facebook twitter and instagram have been taken down the censored post included calls for prime minister narendra modi to resign and critiques from journalists and opposition politicians and his government says the post were targeted for spreading what it calls fake news and misleading information. international efforts to help india are building the u.k. is sending more than 600 medical devices including oxygen concentrator is an ventilators the 1st shipment is due to arrive on tuesday. we're sending out an emergency shipment of over 600 items of equipment that ventilator is oxygen concentrator is and the aim

this village in punjab, then part of british india, sent 460 men to fight in the first world war, thedead are not named. a shock to a british gp who went to research his ancestors from there. i just came across the whitewashing of history when it came to the world wars. and growing up born and bred in nottingham, in history lessons, i never saw a photograph or any story of a black soldier or an indian soldier. in southern kenya, white war dead lie beneath named memorials in a well—tended cemetery. beyond the fence is where their african comrades are buried — no names, no gravestones — a legacy of this man, lord arthur brown, who headed the war graves commission in the 1920s and believed that african natives were not civilised enough to appreciate individual headstones. unlike the war graves at this south london cemetery, today's report finds at least 116,000 casualties of world war i, mostly africans and indians, were not commemorated by name or were not commemorated at all, a consequence of pervasive racism. it was a policy encouraged by winston churchill, then secretary of state for

numbers rising we've also got restrictions more and more restrictions being put in place delhi and punjab joy in the and a number of cities in the most populous state over for the join in a number of regions including maharashtra where we see a night chris you have been put in place and would that with restrictions increase and we are now starting to see migrant workers india has a large number of people who work in different states to where they're from washington leave the cities of mumbai and delhi because of concerns that they will be out of work and public transport as they were last year and the parana in there with all the latest for us from new delhi thanks so much. the number of coronavirus deaths in brazil has dipped slightly from a record high of 4200 on tuesday another 3800 deaths were reported on wednesday with around 92000 new infections present i have also now is continuing to play down kovac 19 and is also rejecting calls for a national lockdown. well health workers in venezuela have been protesting against low wages and poor working conditions dozens of staff joined a dem

the north indian state of punjab has the highest death rate in the country and is a major cause of concernthat people are reluctant to get themselves tested for covid—19. this is a major factor contributing to the high death rate. outside this district hospital, people have told me that covid does not exist. they say it has been created by the authorities to stop protests by farmers who have been gathering in big numbers since last year. health experts say that people only reach hospitals after developing serious complications — when it is not easy to save them. here in this state, elections remain the main focus up until now. - i'm outside this covid - hospital here in calcutta. —— kolkata. the health care system . is under severe pressure. people are now worried as 15—16,000 new cases are being reported - every day in the state. during the past month, | people have been voting here for the state elections and huge campaign - rallies were organised. thousands of people attended those rallies, most of them didn't - wear a mask or didn't - maintain physical distancing. the rallies were atte