Thank you for joining us. Guest thank you for having me. Host a little bit about your work at the Vaccine Access center, talk about that and in the international aspect. Guest yes, so the international Vaccine Access doctor william moss the executive director of the international Vaccine Access center and a professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Doctor moss thank you for joining us today. A little bit of your work at the Vaccine Access center with the international aspecth. We celebrated our tenth anniversary in the last year and the main focus is to increase access to lifesaving vaccines. Traditionally focused on childhood vaccines particularly to make sure there is access in africa and asia and they are reaching the most vulnerable. But also we have been very involved in thinking about covid19cu Covid Vaccine and how we ensure the safety and efficacy with equitable distribution around thehe world. Host how does that apply to the current efforts with coronavirus
Rains are forecast until the end of september given morgan has this update from khartoum. The river that you see behind me is the nile river which a Sudanese Government Officials Say is unprecedented in terms of the level of waters it is carrying right now at 17. 621 meters meteorologists say its the high is that have been recorded in nearly a century and that has resulted in massive flooding in various parts of the country now one of those areas is right here in this island of tutti which lies between the blue nile and the white nile the flooding from the nile waters has resulted in massive destructions of Properties Many people have been forced to leave their homes to look for refuge and shelter and for drier lands. And. Most of the destruction isnt just because the river flooded we have an annual phenomenon where the water in the river increases during the rainy season the river manages to break the makeshift dams that we build this is will cause the most destruction but this year i
To public benefits, so i am sad we wont have a huge future at all working together, but i enjoyed my small time. You made a major contribution to the organization and i wish you very well. The very best in your future endeavours. Thank you so much, director. Its been a pleasure working with you. Thank you, director. Do i have any other members . Madam secretary . Vice chair gee. Thank you, chair. Mark, im going to go a little bit different and stay away from the engineering terms. But one of the things in the business that were all in of delivering projects, particularly projects of the magnitude youve been a part of, is what i tell my staff and my teams. Every project that you do you leave a part of you in that project because youre passionate, youre committed, youre delivering. You cannot be passionate and deliver a project without dedicating yourself to it, whether its saturday, sundays, going to cac meetings at night. You give of yourself. So i want to thank you, especially i want
The u. S. And china may Start Talking trade again. Beijing says the phase one progress review should happen soon. Alibaba offered more signs of chinas strengthening rebound. Shares jumped last quarter. The company says it is no threat to National Security. Lets take a look at our final friday session in asia. Sophie kamaruddin is half in hong kong. Green for are seeing asian futures on friday, this after the wobble we saw. We are keeping an eye on names like panasonic. We are keeping and i on a theme in japan, showing the dominance of quality stocks versus their value peers may have a bumpy road ahead. Torall, we could be looking end the week on a risk on note. Watching the terminal, we are looking to see if asia will track. Joint the slot punch joins the slump on softer chip prices. With that risk, the big jump in taiwans july export orders may be too backwards looking. Offer a more timely check. On the tech front, alibabas results showed improving Chinese Consumer sentiment. Shery he
Line as we give a pause for call tim hortoncallers to call in. We have two callers on the phone line and zero callers vented the Public Comment queue at this time. The final reminder to all callers on the line, dial star 3 now if you want to join specific comment. We will wait three more seconds and close Public Comment. Im seeing one caller with a hand raised and you hear a moment of silence as that caller is elevated. Hello, commissioners, my name is inaudible . Welcome, caller. My name is Richard Rothman and i dont know if you remember me but last year i had a lot of trouble with delta dental telling me different stories of what is covered under the smile program and what is not. How do we know this information is correct from delta dental . You know, when i dealt with them, the representative kept telling me different stories. Its covered, its not covered. Its covered. Its not covered. So how do we know for sure that what they say is accurate. They put me through a lot of trouble,