Hopkins vaccine initiative. Also joining us is dr. Mike levine. He is at the university of Maryland School of medicine and the founder for the center of Vaccine Development. Dr. Powell off it, the director of the Vaccine Education Center at Childrens Hospital of philadelphia and professor of pediatrics at the university of Pennsylvania School of medicine. And Wilson Rooney the managing director of tr gp investment partners. You can ask our panelist questions using the q a feature and i am excited to get things started. Esther, i will turn it over to you. Thank you so much. Welcome and good afternoon to everyone. We have a terrific panel today. With leading experts to discuss the challenges related to Vaccine Development and the implication of the race to develop a covid19 vaccine or multiple vaccines. As of this morning, there were over 27 million confirmed cases of 2019 and ate her thousand deaths. In the u. S. , we have six point 3 million confirmed cases. We are approaching 190,000
Welcome to news asia glad you could join us with more than 50000 deaths and counting india has the worlds 4th highest death toll from covert 19 the government has expanded testing and what is underway on the east vaccines but none of that hides the fact that cases in india continue to rise in daily life these numbers translate to people dying jobs last increased internal migration and pressure on medical services in a moment ill be speaking to the w h os chief scientist about way things are headed but 1st a quick look at the impact the pandemic has had on a country of more than a 1000000000 people. Yet another funeral. For yet another victim. Just one of the more than 50000 people in india officially recorded as having died of cope at 19. And just as the pandemic has robbed lives it has also dest hopes and deferred dreams until last march 20 year old ashish kumar worked at a factory in western india he earned a regular wage part of which helped his family here in the Northern State of
By british manager welcome to news asia glad you could join us with more than 50000 deaths and counting india has the worlds 4th highest death toll from corporate 19 the government has expanded testing and work is underway on these 3 vaccines but none of that hides the fact that cases in india continue to rise in daily life these numbers translate to people dying jobs lost increased internal migration and pressure on medical services in a moment ill be speaking to the chief scientist about way things are headed but 1st a quick look at the impact the pandemic has had on a country of more than a 1000000000 people. Yet another funeral. For yet another victim. Just one of the more than 50000 people in india officially recorded as having died of cope at 19. And just as the pandemic has robbed lives it has also dest hopes and deferred dreams until last march 20 year old ashish kumar worked at a factory in western india he earned a regular wage part of which helped his family here in the Nort
Welcome to news asia glad you could join us with more than 50000 deaths and counting india has the worlds 4th highest death toll from corporate 19 the government has expanded testing and what is underway on these 3 vaccines but none of that hides the fact that cases in india continue to rise in daily life these numbers translate to people dying jobs last increase the internal migration and pressure on medical services in a moment ill be speaking to the w h os chief scientist about where things are headed but 1st a quick look at the impact the pandemic has had on a country of more than a 1000000000 people. Yet another funeral. For yet another victim. Just one of the more than 50000 people in india officially recorded as having died of cold at 19. And just as the. Demick has robbed lives it has also dest hopes and deferred dreams until last march 20 year old ashish kumar worked at a factory in western india he earned a regular wage part of which helped his family here in the Northern Sta
I is possible. They also appreciate the chance to bring some ten i ten unseat e Trump Administrations work speed effort. This transparency will be crucial to secure the american Peoples Trust that the vaccine will be made available only once it is proven to be safe and effective. Congress has already taken actions to support these efforts. This spring, congress provided the Vaccine Development and manufacturing of birds and other medical countermeasures. Then two months ago the house passed the heroes act, the comprehensive legislation to strengthen the nations ability to fight the pandemic like altering the Strategic National stockpile and increase funding for Research Development and manufacturing vaccines and treatments. It would also require the administration to get to congress a vaccine plan identifying the activities undertaken to manufacture distributed vaccines safely. The house passed the act more than two months ago and the senate has failed to take it on into the death rate