Hello i look back to the france 24 newsroom. I am thomas waterhouse. The second american Drugs Company offers a fresh glimmer of hope with moderna saying its covid19 vaccine is 95 effective. The is trying to secure doses for the u. K. Who are already placing an owner. Order. Also, talking Recovery Plan. Frances zero minister is confident a solution can be found following the vetoes from the eastern Member States. And the u. S. President elect has on the bones of his economic vision. Joe biden says a new covid19 stimulus package needs to be quickly put together but he is also calling for a raise in the National Minimum wage. We will have more in our business update. It has been described by americans leading expert on Infectious Diseases as the light at the end of the tunnel. In the second time in recent days, the u. S. Drugs company has come forward to say that its experimental covid19 vaccine has been massively successful. Earlier this monday, moved during moderna inc. Says its trial
The pandemic to economic recovery. They are also expected to just gossip funding for this tradition of a vaccine to discuss funding for the distribution of a vaccine. Hello and thank you for joining us. We begin a new gada we begin in uganda. The president ial candidate and popstar has been released from jail. Has arrest sparked protests that killed at least 37 people. He was released on bail and hold charged with holding rallies likely to spread coronavirus, two months before the countrys president ial election. France 24 has more from kampala on the days developments. He has come home and is with his family. One more thing about that death toll from wednesday and thursdays protests. While authorities are saying 37 people have died, the hospital here, the National Referral hospital in kampala has said that total is closer to 49. They will not necessarily be getting numbers from across the country or even across all of kampala. They will not receive all of the casualties or casualty nu
A number of restrictions that must be abided by. Also coming up, a french city in morning. Trying to come to terms with thursdays ed lee terror attack which saw three People Killed in the notre dame for silica. Notredame basilica. Our top story this hour turkish rescue teams have been pulling survivors from the rubble after a powerful 7. 0 magnitude earthquake struck the ag and see. At least 12 people were killed when buildings collapsed. To teenage students were killed on the greek island of samos when a wall of a Building Collapse there. Greek Officials Say another four people were injured. [indiscernible] anchor we will bring you the very latest on this story. Our reporter is in is mere. What more can you tell us, what we know about the earthquake at this stage . Reporter t latest sualty tolls are 12 dead and 607 wounded. But those figures are expected to rise. Just now, we s on liveurkish Television One person coming out alive and another corpse being pulled out. Also, some of the
Charlie hebdo back in january, 2015. We have the latest from the courtyard in a few moments time. Its been exactly a month since a catastrophic explosion in the port of beirut killed nearly 200 people and destroyed entire neighborhoods in the lebanese capitol. One month after rescue teams are digging through the debris. One search team says it has detected signs of life upped the rubble of a collapsed building. Workers are cuesing bulldozers and bare hands to try to reach a otential survivor. Prompted by signs of heartbeat, workers dig through the rubble of this collapsed building on one of the worsthit streets in the august 4 explosion. Using a sensor, a search and rescue team said they detected what could be the pulse of 18 to 19 beats per minute. Efforts were halted on thursday night, though. The building deemed too unstable for rescuers to contitinue witht heavy machinery. [speaking foreign language] the explosion has devastated the country which was already grappling with the fina
Package to help economies, but divisions run deep. Signs of discontent emerge from iran as demonstrators protest the governments handling of the economy. And sex workers in germany say the coronavirus b ban on prostitution is putting their livelihoods and safety at risk by driving the business underground. Welcome to the program. United states has broken yet another coronavirus record 75,000 new infections in one day. Thats almost as many as chinas official sixmonth tally. Florida is the new epicenter. On friday, the Sunshine State recorded more than 11,000 new cases. The state also recorded the fourth consecutive day with more than 100 deaths. Floridas republican governor, who was facing criticism for his handling of the pandemic, has blamed the high number on increased testing in the state. Our correspondent is in miami outside the Jackson Memorial hospital. We are seeing grim new figures. What is the situation like on the ground . It is horrible, the situation. Florida is a socalled