A 2nd day of record high corona virus infections more than a 1000 new cases were confirmed on sunday many in seoul the government has warned that may have to increase restrictions to the highest level. Hundreds of students in nigeria are feared missing after gunmen stormed a school and kidnapped a number of children about 800 students attend a school in Katsina State many flooded during the attack police say 200 have returned safely because. You know a child is a child regardless of his parent children were kidnapped and we didnt sleep throughout the night since 10 pm and were just hearing gunshots some of my relatives children were also taken i have been at the school since dawn and when im sincerely speaking we here in Katsina State are in a terrifying condition we dont see the value of the government in fact i have a younger brother and a child taken along by the kidnappers i am from down jack Katsina State and i have been in this school since dawn and yet there is no update. Ive fo
Daily covert 19 death toll since the pandemic began. At a different type of exam season half a 1000000 students in south korea tackled the most important day in their academic calendar. Police in hong kong have detained media tycoon and prodemocracy advocate jimmy lai the outspoken government critic has been charged with defrauding government owned businesses he remain in custody until a court case in april earlier this year lai was among 10 people arrested on suspicion of violating beijings National Security law and the japanese government says that it has grave concerns about the jailing of 3 hong kong activists joshua wong this child and ivan lamb were found guilty of Unlawful Assembly on tuesday they received 1310 and 7 month jail terms respectively agnes cho is fluent in japanese and well known in japan says that its conveyed its concerns to china several times lets go live to Hong Kong Aljazeera to vehicle pollen is that lets start with jimmy lai whats alleged. This is quite an a
Kidnapped students say hundreds are still missing after gunmen attacked a school in northern nigeria. We begin with a look at the global race for a Coronavirus Vaccine 3 western cabinets are getting much attention now those made by madonna and astra zeneca are reported now to be close to approval and a vaccine developed by us from pfizer and germanys biotech has already been arcade by some countries the 1st patients got jobs in the u. K. On tuesday and vaccinations may begin in the u. S. On monday russia began administering it sputnik vaccine several weeks ago and out that many governments are still wary as moscow has shared very different data on us and 3 chinese vaccines are also reported to have received approvals one of them is already being used in the u. A. E. But its uncertain how widely these are being distributed elsewhere millions of doses have been ordered by governments around the wild but its not clear who will get them fast and when or even if poor a hard hit countries ca
Union and britain need a trade deal to prevent chaos at the borders in 2021 negotiators have given themselves until busy evening to resolve their differences but not about deadlines appears to be wobbling. Pablo folios welcome to the Program German chancellor Angela Merkel has set the table for a belief Holiday Season a short time ago she announced a raft of tough measures saying they were necessary to bring down the spiraling numbers of new covert 19 cases here in germany so measures that we put into place on the 2nd of november have not been sufficient. For a while we were able to stop the exponential growth. And how did plateau movements but now were seeing a new rise in infections an exponential growth once again and what that means is that many people are dying you have been following the statistics im sure and we also know that we are close to exceeding the response capacity of our Public Health systems and aim was always to prevent this being in the end this is why we must act a
A school in northern nigeria. A dramatic pledges as well leaders marks the 5th anniversary of the power of the court but will they be enough to prevent a climate catastrophe. Im going to guess rosco with the sport as anthony just sure retains his world heavyweight titles by knocking out challenger. But we begin this news hour with a look at the global race for a Coronavirus Vaccine 3 western candidates are getting much attention they made by madonna and astra zeneca and also be reported to be close to approval a vaccine developed by us from fires and germanys biotech has already been okayed by some countries the 1st patients got jobs in the u. K. On shoes and vaccinations may begin in the u. S. On monday well russia began administering its sputnik vaccine several weeks ago now but many governments are wearing as moscow has said little days on us 3 chinese vaccines. Also reported to have received approvals one of them is being used in the u. A. E. But its uncertain just how widely these