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Personally that its just the final heartbreak to tell somebody that theyll be evacuated, then they go to the airport thinking that theyll get out. i mean, the person that ive been evacuating really serious today, hes under threat — the taliban have said theyll make an example of him, and hes done something that they see as potentially very un—islamic. his family have already been arrested and put under threat — we had to get him out today. so to think that youll get out, youll survive, and...

It was told of no safety concerns, it has moved all families to alternative accommodation. dominic casciani, bbc news. a coronavirus boosterjab scheme is likely to start next month, according to the health secretary. sajid javid said the most vulnerable would be offered a third jab first, before a possible rollout to other groups. it comes as the world health organisation has questioned the ethics of an extra dose when the majority of people in poorer countries havent had any. covid lockdown mea...

And thats because that when you are outside, your eyes are more relaxed, you are focusing on objects further away. we also think that the sunlight might affect the way that the eye grows. so actually spending time, not using a device outside, the sunlights actually encouraging a childs eye to grow into the right shape for adulthood. ok, come and have a seat there, monty. an increasing number of pupils like monty will be heading back to school with glasses next term. pop those on and keep them ou...

The ethics of an extra dose when the majority of people in poorer countries havent had any. covid lockdown measures have been extended in sydney for at least another month. from monday, a curfew will be imposed in the worst—affected parts of the city after the state of new south wales registered nearly 650 new cases. meanwhile, a nationwide lockdown in new zealand has also been extended, until wednesday, after new covid cases were found in the capital, wellington. a record 20 places have appli...

Vaccinated. that move coming just a few hours ago. in australia, the state of new south wales has extended lockdown measures while the state of victoria is lifting the lockdown everywhere except melbourne. vietnam is enduring a fourth wave of the virus. it posted a record number of new cases on sunday. almost 9700, according to state-run news. china reported 125 new infections on monday. most locally transmitted. authorities said there are 14 areas of high risk in the country. and in france, cav...

Measures, increasingly dra moan can lockdown measures and travel restrictions in and out of beijing, which is the host city of the upcoming winter olympics six months away. and theyre having some questions or even suggestions from prominent chinese experts that a government may want to rethink its approach to adopt some of the concern governments have been doing, trying to live with the virus. that notion seems to have been harshly rejected. the former health minister is lashing out say thing is...

Steven jiang is joining me. so the stringent lockdowns just an example of how seriously the chinese government is taking the latest outbreaks even the absolute numbers arent that massive. >> reporter: thats right. the latest figure we got from the government was 101 new locally confirmed cases recorded on thursday. this obviously pales in comparison to what we are seeing in many other parts of the world, but in this country they hadnt seen this level of infection for months. so across the countr...

Because it is almost very clear now that these liberal cities are going to put these lockdown measures back in place. pete: feels like big tech, they stood at the podium we are not requesting to censor. we are going to give a list of things to private businesses to censor like facebook, twitter. in this case saying well the federal government cant mandate it put tons of pressures on businesses to lockdown or to do mask mandates or covid requirements. its coming. schools are the scary one. im at ...

Im joined now by mariko oi who is in tokyo. mariko, how effective has the vaccination strategy been injapan? it has been relatively slow, and it does feel a little unfair, as rupert said, young people are encouraged to get vaccinated, even though there isnt enough jab is to go around. young people have also been somewhat blamed for not listening to the state of emergency and staying at home, although i have seen every age group out. this is the fourth time of the state of emergency, so people ar...

Came earlier in the pandemic. the way to resolve that as geraldine saysis way to resolve that as geraldine says is for the government to respond with clarity. and to let businesses know as soon as possible who is going to be exempted whos not so that they can start working on temporary workers to fill those gaps. industry bosses in saying that this is a perfect storm. when you mentioned the lorry drivers, youve also got german floods that are holding up deliveries there. youve got the amazing we...