Efforts to bring complete mechanization to Mail Processing continue through in Depth Research into latest scientific techniques and developmental operational hardware. Reduction of human effort, removal of the lifting and movement of heavy burdens from human muscle to the machines. Improvement in methods for processing and ever increasing volume of mail. These are some of the fields in which r d engineers are delving and finding new answers. This film will show you a few of the many areas of Research Underway and some of the developing hardware. The use of controlled compressed air is getting increased attention for use in processing mail. The devices could eliminate many moving parts and reduce maintenance costs. As seen in slow motion, this test device in the postal laboratory rolls letters over by controlled jets of air. This fluidic device separates machineable letters from those which will not pass through Mail Processing machines. Another air jet controlled device puts letter mai
Biontech delivering millions of doses of a potential vaccine for covid19. Well kick it off with Edward Lawrence in washington. Reporter melissa, very big news for pfizer and the vaccine. We could have three vaccines in circulation by end of the year. First one by astrazeneca, they hope by october. Moderna and pfizer follow by the end of the year. The governor of connecticut toured a pfizer plant in his state. Senior Vice President for drug safety and development for that facility says pfizer focused on doing the next studies and getting that data to the fda for a safe and effective vaccine. Governor ned lamont says it will be widely distributed. Listen. We continue to hit the metrics we need. We continue to get the fda approvals. We continue to do this safely. We have a real opportunity by end of this year to be able to go to cvs or the local pharmacy to get a Covid Vaccine just like you get a flu vaccine. Reporter a clue how governors think the vaccine could be widely distributed, wit
U. S. Policing trip advisor has accused the profiting from war crimes and urged to stop advertising listings for sites on occupied Palestinian Lands. And in sport Australia New Zealand of won the rights to host the 2023 womens world cup. To join big b. To colombia and avoid world governing body fees. Welcome to the news hour we begin in the United States where texas has halted the phased easing of virus restrictions following a sharp rise in infections a record one day rising cases was reported across the country on wednesday almost 37000 cases were confirmed thats the highest number since the start of the pandemic cases had been on a downward trajectory since late april but theyve roared back in recent weeks after restrictions were the resurgence is concentrated largely in the south and west more than 2300000 americans have been infected and about 122000 have died. Well florida is one of the states experiencing a significant increase in cases officer easing lockdown restrictions more
Exploited in facing discrimination chiles Haitian Community is left feeling more vulnerable as fears circulate about corona virus infections. Israels new Coalition Government is being sworn in very shortly the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former rival benny gantz agreed last month to share the leadership it marks an end to more than a year and a half of failed elections diplomatic deal making and political paralysis harry force it is our correspondent keeping a close eye on this joining us live this hour from west jerusalem so harry 2 men Work Together for the good of the country. Well thats a question that has yet to be tested to its fullest it is an extremely strange agreement that they have drawn up at least in terms of a little israeli political history it is a huge government in those terms 36. 00 ministries all swelled to they will be evenly divided between the 2 some of the ministries being created to try to satisfy the demands for jobs on both sides includes such t
Baltimore washington dc maryland corridor as a hotspot. There have been confirmed cases 1290 confirmed deaths in the state of maryland these are trying in unprecedented times for all communities in america and maryland is no different in this regard. So in times of crisis we should look for the helpers so to recognize some of the heroes helping communities and maryland i am very proud of the state hospitals and stories of manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies that have come together to perform their own testing with ppe and Hand Sanitizers. Of the freeware academic medical systems and to be critical to prepare the state for the pandemic i am particular proud of Johns Hopkins tracking system that Public Health officials worldwide have come to rely on for up today accurate information. I applied on applaud john hopkins officials to create that pool which has proven itself critical to fight the disease. What you speak about that when you cannot measure it and express it in numbers so