But is accused of turning a blind eye to egypts human rights record. And lives torn apart by war poverty and the pandemic and the urgent appeal for funds to help millions of children in the middle east and africa. The hope of imminent Vaccination Programs is doing little to reduce the devastating Global Impact of the coronavirus Record Numbers of people are now being admitted to hospital in the u. S. And tougher restrictions are coming to force around the world on monday more than 33000000 people in Southern California are in the San Joaquin Valley were hit with stay at home or does restaurants are close to in person dining and other places like hair and nail salons museums and playgrounds have been completely shot in germany the chancellor Angela Merkel has hinted that harsher regulations will be required she said existing measures of partial lockdown and social distancing rules wouldnt be sufficient to get the country through the winter and then theres been a 3rd wave of infections in south korea thats resulted in new regulations there and there are fears that many people are becoming fatigued with these measures restrictions on traveling gatherings so far of failed to cut the growing number of infections in the country will rob reynolds is following developments for us angeles where of course those tough new restrictions have now come into effect rob tell us more about why the lockdown has happened. Well this lockdown was triggered when the intensive care unit capacity of hospitals in Southern California and the San Joaquin Valley of california fell below 15 percent that was the limit set by the state in its policy on new restrictions so the capacity of the ice use around los angeles has been falling rapidly it is now at just above 10 percent was 12 percent on saturday but there are increasing fears that the whole Hospital System is going to be overwhelmed and california is but one place in the United States facing similar types of crises of potential collapse of the Hospital System. To t. Weary populations. Fatigued with with pandemic restrictions millions of Business Owners facing financial ruin and its not going to end anytime soon heres the countrys top Infectious Disease expert dr anthony. We have likely a surgeon rated to the travel and the socialising the family gatherings the dinners that occurred over thanksgiving the brunt of which well see in a probably about another week in a week and a hand which will bring us right at the cusp of the christmas and hanukkah season with will be yet again more travel and more people gathering together in social events indoors usually those are the kind of things that are very precarious for and censuring inducing another search so we have tough times ahead of us. Overall been all the developments pfizer and madonna have declined invitations to the white house what do we know about this vaccine summit. Thats right there was theres the event scheduled at the white house with President Donald TrumpVice President mike pence and private sector executives its called a vaccine summit thats what theyre billing it as but the companys fires are. And but derna incorporated the 2 companies with vaccine proposals proposed vaccines now facing review by the u. S. Food and Drug Administration have declined to attend this summit its not clear why Neither Company has commented on their decisions on this meanwhile a new report in the New York Times says that pfizer offered the Trump Administration millions of additional doses of its vaccine candidate in the summer months several months ago that is but that the the trumpet mistake should be ministration declined its not clear exactly why that took place either but it does mean that now the u. S. Government is going to pay for 100000000. 00 doses of the Pfizer Vaccine provided it is approved by the f. D. A. But it requires 2 doses per person for the immunization so that means that its only 50000000. 00 people who would be affected and be. Able to receive the dosages from pfizer immediately. Thank you very much for this rob reynolds all u. K. Is less than 12 hours away from beginning a mass crowd a virus Vaccination Program the fust doses of the vaccine made by pfizer biotech is going to be given out on choose day those over the age of 80 and cat home will be the 1st in line and Health Officials warn the rollout will be a marathon not a sprint with the majority of Vulnerable People on me like her see that next year weve bought carports now from london. Hari show will be among those at the front of the queue to be vaccinated against covert 19 the racial equality campaigner from Newcastle Upon Tyne in north east england says its a relief and i have received a telephone call i was really excited i feel you know its good you know i want the opportunity of doing get and so on not know. I looking forward to final preparations are under way ahead of the largest Vaccination Program in british history of the pfizer bio and tech drug approved for use in the u. K. Last week have been arriving for pfizers factory in belgium the logistical challenge is immense the vaccine needs to be kept to the around minus 70 degree celsius everything we need in england 50 hospitals would facilities to store the super chill drug will be the 1st to administer it scotland wales and Northern Ireland will also begin similar programs and hospitals on choose day its the beginning of the end of this pandemic were not there yet its so important that people keep doing the things we know we need to do following the rules and the basics to make sure we keep this under control but we can now see the light at the end of the tunnel the governments ordered 40000000 doses so far and initial 800000 will be available in the 1st round of treatment this week capable of inoculating 400000 people with 2 injections 21 days apart this is one of several London Hospitals that will begin back soon ating this week because initial supply is a limited those at the front of the line will be elderly people currently receiving treatment in hospital many others over the age of 80 have also been contacted to come forward and get their jobs and care workers who look after the elderly have also been prioritise if there are any doses left to Health Care Workers at serious risk of contracting the virus. Immunity starts to build off to the 1st dose but becomes fully effective a week after the 2nd in later phases of the rollout boxes of the vaccine that come in packs of almost a 1000 doses will be split up shared around the country and defrosted the vaccine could be stored at normal fridge temperature but only for a few days as well as the logistical challenges of the governments also hoping to build public trust to the vaccine developed and approved a record speed. In the wake of the pandemic conspiracy beliefs of ground a sizable minority of anti vaccination demonstrators believe the pandemic was fabricated by government of the vaccines designed to insert people with microchips i dont. Have. 7 according to researchers at Oxford University up to a quarter of the population could be entertaining such ideas. British Scientists Say stringent checks of being carried out to ensure the vaccine safety and effectiveness the u. K. s setting the pace for many other countries what happens here could be a game changer in the Global Campaign against corona virus. London more than a 1000000 doses of a chinese corona virus vaccine have arrived in indonesia sign a vaccine or be held in storage until regulators seen them safety use indonesian authorities are already planning how to distribute the doses among thousands of islands but as Jessica Jessica washington reports from jakarta the logistics could prove challenging at indonesias main airport a highly anticipated delivery has arrived inside this container a 1200000 doses of recovered 19 vaccine from china more will come next month and later the rule materials to allow indonesia to manufacture millions of doses itself. Scientific considerations and the final results of the Clinical Trials will determine when the covert vaccinations can be carried out the vaccines wont be used until theyre given clearance by the intonation food and Drug Authority and. Were still waiting for the data relating to safety and efficiency we need 3 months of data to check the blood test in town not far from the capital hospital workers are preparing pharmaceutical refrigerators for the son of a vaccine needs to be stored between 2 to 8 degrees which is a common temperature requirement for many vaccines indonesias government has also preordered 100000000 doses of the vaccine developed by Oxford Astra Zeneca which has the same temperature requirements. We are ready to receive to store and to distribute in accordance to the standards set by the National Agency of drug and food control but not everyone shares this confidence far from the capitol on the island of floors Health Officials in sicca are concerned about their lack of resources. Coffee the problem we face now even for regular vaccines is that electricity cuts out often people thousands of remote communities around the country dont have reliable power Health Workers also say they dont have enough cold storage units. And they to look at them but theyre an option number if the Coronavirus Vaccine comes here we cant store it yet or hope we can have a bigger cool room so we can store vaccines for the whole area when needed indonesia with its tropical climate and thousands of remote communities is not alone in facing issues with cold chain logistics. The vaccines developed by American Pharmaceuticals corporations pfizer and maternal require ultra cold storage at subzero temperatures because of that requirement it may not be a feasible option for some countries. It will be 40 hoped for if the term predator is not too low for the requirements so far above mine mass storage and. We will have a big challenge for out of the country and part of the profits manufacturing and procuring the vaccine is only part of the problem in the fight against covert 19 in many countries the biggest challenge is managing the logistics jessica washington aljazeera jakarta. Now the french president manual at kron has been accused of failing to challenge egypts president of human rights abuses president abdel fatah sisi is in france for 2 days on an official trip mark on his confirm that he will allow the sale of weapons to egypt as they have a shared mission in fighting terrorism in the region its all about reports now from paris. The grandest ceremony at the start of a contentious visit egyptian president Abdel Fattah Elsisi was a school to the lease a palace where he was greeted by the french president emanuel macro the leaders discussed regional issues counterterrorism and the shared opas ition to turkeys actions in libya and the east in may. To terrain ian mccall said he also raised concerns about human rights in egypt with sisi but refused to jeopardize pariss Strategic Partnership with cairo. Conditionally. I will not make our cooperation in defense or economic matters conditional on these disagreements 1st because i believe in the sovereignty of people and respect for our legitimate and reciprocal interests 2nd because i believe that it is more effective to have a policy of demanding dialogue than a policy of boycott that would reduce the effectiveness of one of our partners in the fight against terrorism and for regional stability president sisi dismissed accusations of rights abuses. It is not appropriate for you to present the Egyptian State and everything it does for its people and for the stability of the region as no press of regime the current president says that egypt is a Strategic Partner in the region but activists say unless cairo respects human rights such a partnership is a betrayal of french values. France is one of egypts main suppliers of weapons campaigners say the sale of arms to cairo should be suspended the accused sissys government of using what he calls Counterterrorism Operations to crush Civil Society and arrest thousands of rights defenders journalists and perceived opponents as wrong as the egyptian president uses the fight against terrorism to suppress Civil Society voice there is no shortage of partnership that can be done with the government. In 2019 michael visited cairo and spoke about human rights in egypt since then relations between france and egypt have been strained my call hopes to repair them but campaigners questioned the cost to frances reputation. Ill just 0 paris now u. K. Prime minister Boris Johnson is due to travel to brussels this week in a bid to thrash out a last minute post breaks it deal both the u. K. And the e. U. Of called on their chief negotiators who also attend the meeting to prepare an overview of the remaining differences between them or us johnson as you have on the line spoke by telephone for 90 minutes before releasing a statement confirming that those divisions remain on 3 Critical Issues this is their 2nd phone call now 48 hours as they try to reach a breakthrough before the u. K. s transition period comes to an end. Watching out there at live from london much more still ahead on the program ls my dear as coalitions weeps the countrys parliamentary elections but u. S. And e. U. Refuse to recognize the result and its 7 weeks of destroy half of australias Fraser Island feeling criticism of the countrys climate policies. This is becoming an interesting start to summer the latest cold front this one here will drop the temperatures as it goes through breeze been it will take some rain with it is on its way through at the moment so the temps will start off harbors and they will drop in some rain for phrase around the wind changes well the tail end of it disappears into whats a developing area of low pressure Tropical Weather significant rain coming into broome and generally speaking the northwest of australia the rain has gone off the east coast temporizing victoria and South Australia which is a nice change in the last few days and melbournes reflected that drop down to 27 whereas perth is warming up to about 30 threes or shows the use well quite possibly broome there reflects the wettest part of australia and quite interestingly flooding seems likely wednesday thursday or friday 3 days a significant thunderstorms. When it is shown its hand spotting was stole way down through china as far south were just south of the harm the high ground is not much more to come there is there a drop in temperatures is codirector comes out across the sea once more so tokyos temperature goes down down to about 12 degrees. It captures memory and present reality and. The camera as a tool for an author. Didnt want to when i saw his most deprived areas children who have nothing. Now have a voice. Close up part of the viewfinder latin america series on aljazeera. A comeback on main stories now a Record Number of people have been hospitalized with the corona virus in the United States you knocked down orders have come into effect in parts of california affecting more than 33000000 people. And 87 year old man from the northeast and mississippi of Newcastle Upon Tyne will make history on tuesday when he becomes one of the 1st people inoculated against the corona virus using the pfizer biotech vaccine going to be the largest Vaccination Program ever undertaken in the u. K. And french president has been accused of failing to challenge egypts president over human rights abuses at present abdel fatah sisi is in france for 2 days on an official trip back on is confirmed hell allow the sale of weapons to egypt. When all the stories were following unicef is asking for 2 and a half 1000000000 dollars in new funds to help children in the middle east and north africa the Aid Agency Says 39000000 children have been impacted by war poverty and the coronavirus yemen syria lebanon and sudan have the highest number of children in need most of the funds requested will go towards education you trisha and health care earlier this month unicef issued its largest ever emergency funding appeal for 6400000000 dollars to reach 300000000 people well earlier we spoke to Nicola Bennett whos unicefs chief regional advisor for emergencies in the region of west and west in Central Africa she says the pandemic has deepened the crisis in child health and education. We see malnutrition increasing as families have less access to it to livelihoods and to income remittances from fr