omicron cases continues. there's been backlash against some of the restrictions with protests seen in recent days in germany, against stuffer measures, those who don't want to see tough rules come into place with the omicron variant. another new year's eve will be in the shadow of covid. to china, and day six of a brutal lockdown of the city of xian. we go live to beijing. this is one of the toughest -- second-tier toughest, levels of lockdown. now, there's issues of access to basic supplies. it's becoming harder and that's driving anger and frustration in the city. >> reporter: that's right, john. this is almost a deja vu what we saw in wuhan two years ago. there's anger being vented