hearers and he was the only one who contacted the court and surveyed to an envious of the process. 0n17july 2014, 298 people, including 80 children and 15 crew, boarded malaysia airlines flight 17, at amsterdam s schiphol airport to kuala lumpur. it was the early days of russia s efforts to control parts of ukraine. fighting had expanded into the air. a number of military planes had been shot down. in response, ukraine closed the airspace at lower altitudes. but that day the airspace was busy with commercial flights this map shows the flight density over eastern ukraine. the malaysia airlines boeing 777 was flying 1,000 feet above this restricted airspace when it lost contact with air traffic control. debris and bodies were later found in 6 different areas in the donetsk region.
far, orwhether spike the vaccine progress made so far, or whether scenes like these can continue into the christmas season. mark lobel, bbc news. 61 people who arrived in amsterdam on two flights from south africa on friday are infected with covid i9 and have been placed into isolation. they were among 600 passengers who were held for several hours after arrival while they were tested for the virus. the dutch health authorities are conducting further testing to see if any of them are carrying the recently discovered “omicron“ variant now classed as a variant of concern. anna holligan is outside schiphol airport. what is the latest, what are we hearing about that testing? those assen . ers hearing about that testing? those passengers are hearing about that testing? those passengers are being hearing about that testing? those passengers are being held - hearing about that testing? those passengers are being held in - passengers are being held in isolation in a hotel all at home
this is bbc world news, i m ben brown. our top stories. mandatory mask wearing in shops and on public transport is being reintroduced in england, after two confirmed cases of the omicron variant of coronavirus in the uk. the health secretary says the goverment acted as quickly as they could. what we do know is much more about our own country and i think the speed at which we acted that, it could not have been any faster. israel will ban the entry of all foreigners for two weeks to try to prevent the spread of the new omicron variant one case has so far been confirmed in the country. dozens of people who arrived at amsterdam s schipol airport from south africa on friday have covid i9. dutch health authorities are testing
and this is bbc news. i m ben brown. the headlines: mandatory mask wearing in shops and on public transport is being reintroduced in england, after two confirmed cases of the omicron variant of coronavirus in the uk. the health secretary s expected to announce more details on restrictions. israel will ban the entry of all foreigners for two weeks to try to prevent the spread of the new omicron variant one case has so far been confirmed in the country. dozens of people who arrived at amsterdam s schipol airport from south africa on friday have covid 19. dutch health authorities are testing to see if it s the omicron variant. european ministers minus the uk home secretary priti patel meet for talks in calais today about how to stop migrants crossing the channel. and weather warnings are still in place in parts of the uk as the clean up from storm arwen continues
this crucial and important time in the run up to christmas. that will be viable going through a lot of business as mine is, how will behaviour start to change in the run up to christmas? that will be all about over the next few days, the more information we get about the more information we get about the variant, how it spreads, how much of a risk this new variant will be and how people are feeling about it. well, as has been mentioned, 61 people who arrived in amsterdam on two flights from south africa on friday are infected with covid 19 and have been placed into isolation. they were among 600 passengers who were held for several hours after arrival while they were tested for the virus. the dutch health authorities are conducting further testing to see if any of them are carrying the recently discovered omicron variant now classed as a variant of concern. earlier, i spoke to the bbc s anna holligan, who s outside schipol airport in amsterdam. those passengers are being held in is