Now on bbc news, join temperatures, what measures zeinab badawi, her panel are being taken to ensure of experts and question askers Quality Control when mass from around the world batches are being supplied to discuss the race from production plants to rural Vaccination Centres for a vaccine for covid 19. In middle america, for example . Professor David Salisbury . Hello, and welcome while a vaccine is in its box, to the Royal College we know what is happening of physicians in london. To it. We know that it will go weve come here for this into 70 degrees freezers edition of global questions to talk about covid 19 at the point of distribution of the box. And vaccines. What is really difficult is how you then split the box, which has got 5,000 doses well, the United Kingdom in it, into smaller quantities is the First Western country to roll out a mass nationwide that can go out to communities vaccination programme, and i think everybody is seeing and were all hoping this will mark the en
Unable to come to an agreement. Im afraid were still very far apart on some key things, but we will keep talking to see what we can do. The uk certainly wont be walking away from the talks, you can expect us to go the extra mile. We have accordingly mandated our negotiators to continue the task, and to see whether an agreement can be reached, even at this late stage. Following the decision, the Prime Minister held a Conference Call to brief the cabinet on their options in the event of a no deal outcome. A warning to the Prime Minister relax and coronavirus restrictions this christmas could lead to a third wave of infections. Germanys Angela Merkel announces tighter coronavirus restrictions to run through christmas until january the 10th now on bbc news. In global questions we join zeinab badawi, her panel of experts and question askers from around the world to discuss the race for a vaccine for covid 19. Hello, and welcome to the Royal College of physicians in london. Weve come here fo
Carry on fishing, carry on talking, not clear. Talks continue in brussels with both sides warning theyre unlikely to reach a post Brexit Agreement by tomorrows deadline. The former bank of england governor expressed his concerns. Undoubtedly, there will be challenges if an agreement is not reached. Four Royal Navy Patrol ships are being put on standby to help protect britains fishing waters in the event of a no deal brexit. World leaders are holding a virtual Climate Summit. Addressing the summit, Boris Johnson laid out his priorities in renewable energy. Were putting our foot to the accelerator in a carbon friendly way, of course, with a ten point plan for a green industrial revolution. The us regulator authorises the Pfizer Biontech Coronavirus Vaccine. Donald trump says itll be rolled out immediately. And later tonight, anthonyjoshua defends his three boxing world heavyweight titles against kubrat pulev at wembley arena tonight. More on that at six 4 30 p m. Now on bbc news, join ze
Be done and a lot of discipline to be maintained. Breakthrough in brussels as theres been agreement on the brexit withdrawal bill as the uk drops clauses in the controversial internal market bill. This means that both sides have agreed rules for trade across the border in Northern Ireland after brexit for issues including Border Control posts the archbishop of canterbury and the uks chief rabbi talk about coping with death having each lost a child themselves. The fightback has begun. The first person in the uk to be given a Coronavirus Vaccine outside of a Clinical Trial is a 90 year old woman. Margaret keennan received the historicjab at University Hospital in coventryjust after half six this morning. That was just the start, hundreds of other patients have been given the jab in the past few hours as the biggest Vaccination Campaign in the history of the nhs gets under way. Borisjohnson has thanked Health Workers and scientists but urged people to remain cautious. The uk has an initia
With 52,618 cases reported today. And at 5 more on the vaccine rollout from the Prime Minister, who will be joined by the ceo of the nhs Simon Stevens and brigadier phil prosser. Gp surgeries in england have begun offering the first dose of the Oxford Astra Zeneca covid 19 vaccine with the second dose to be given three months later. Vaccine with the second dose to be there had been concern in birmingham after leaders revealed the Pfizer Vaccine was going to run out tomorrow. But the citys mayor says hes been assured that from tomorrow, supplies of the Astra Zeneca Oxford vaccine will start to be delivered. Nhs england say nearly 20,000 second doses of the Pfizer Vaccine were administered between december 29th and january 3rd. 0verall, more than 308,000 people received a pfizerjab in the week ending sunday january 3rd. This takes the total number of people vaccinated in england since the rollout began to over 1. 3 million. Latest daily figures show there have been 52,618 more covid case