Hokkaido residents are also urged to avoid traveling to or from sapporo, where new infections have surpassed 100 in recent days. Officials have confirmed cluster infections outside the city. The surge in cases is hurting the local tourism industry. One hotel in a hot spring resort is suffering an exodus of customers. Translator we are suffering cancellati cancellations, not gradually, but all at once. We dont know if or when this will end. Its like being in a maze without an exit. Now, new cases also remain high elsewhere. Tokyo reported nearly 300 on tuesday. In total, there have now been more than 35,000 in the capital. As of tuesday evening, more than 1,600 new cases had been confirmed nationwide. Over 122,000 people have been infected since the outbreak began. The death toll exceeds 1,900. Nhk world nochi haruka spoke to an expert as more people stay indoors. Translator i think we can y we are in the third wave. Reporter rapidly increasing cases were confirmed throughout japan this
And we lead the program with the latest development in the treatment of copa 19 in the u. S. Food and Drug Administration on monday authorized emergency use of eli lillys experiment mental antibody treatment. Thats balm let me be mocked the f. D. A. Said the emergency use authorization was given based on Clinical Trials showing the drug reduced the need for hospitalization or emergency room visits and high risk tobit 1000 patients now the regulator added that it can be used now for treating patients over the age of 12 with mild to moderate symptoms but cannot be used for patients who have been hospitalized due to cope at 19 lilly is hoping to supply as many as 1000000 doses of the treatment in the 4th quarter of this year now the u. S. Government previously made an agreement with the drug maker for the early supply of the medication on the news lately stock was up as much as 4 percent throughout the day. And following the news that pfizer bio and texaco but 1000 vaccine candidate showe
A rising death toll, i knew record numbers, the coronavirus pandemic 10 is a tragic 3 year we begin in the u. S. Where top Election Officials have released a statement describing the 2020 president ial vote as the most secure in u. S. History. Donald trump has refused to concede and claims without any evidence that rampant voter fraud stole victory from him. But authorities on election and Cyber Security say right now across the country Election Officials are reviewing and double checking the entire election process. Prior to finalizing the results. Theres no evidence that any Voting System deleted or lost votes changed . Votes always in any way compromised. Joins us live from, washington. D. C. Alan, the former president obamas been speaking, but before we get to him, just talk concerning what this announcement is. And is it a game changer . Well, this is a watch dog. This attacks the department of Homeland Security, obviously before the election. There was great concern that there wo
Today. I am honored you asked me to inaugurate this center for freedom and democracy. Lets see if i cant solve this feedback problem myself. Ready, i wastting reminded of a line from emerson. He said an institution is lengthened by the shadow of one man. There is no man who did more than reagan to restore americas confidence and human freedom in the post world war ii era. There is no better event than continuing that work by launching this institution 40 years after america sent our 40th president to the white house. People watching online and those in this room are students of president reagan. As a kid growing up in california, i got to see him in action as the governor. It was a very different california then. [laughter] was ronald but it reagan as governor who believed in the promise of america. He believed no other nation under god was conceived in liberty quite the way that we are. His deep, innate understanding of americas exceptional place in the world gave him the strength to
As my team was helping me get ready, i was reminded of a line from emerson i dont quote poetry often. President reagan quoted in westminster in 1982. An institution is lengthened by the shadow of one man, and there is no man who did more than reagan to restore americas confidence and human freedom in the post world war ii era. There is no better event than continuing that work by launching this new institution 40 years after america sent our 40th president to the white house. People watching online and those in this room are students of president reagan. As a kid growing up in california, i got to see him in action as the governor. It was a very different california then. [laughter] but it was Ronald Reagan as governor who believed in the promise of america and our people. He understood that no other nation under god was conceived in liberty quite the way that we are. His deep, innate understanding of americas exceptional place in the world gave him the strength to face down the soviet