The announcement. Unprecedented that there should be a rich abundance of approaches, all of which rich abundance of approaches, all of which are rich abundance of approaches, all of which are essential. And new data shows another covid 19 vaccine developed in the us that may only require a single dose is 66 effective. In other news, primary schools in wales could re open to all pupils after half term though the nationwide lockdown will continue. And thousands of volunteers helping the nhs with the Vaccine Roll Out will be prioritised for a jab. Hello, and a very good afternoon. The European Medicines Agency is expected to approve the Oxford Astrazeneca Covid Vaccine for use in the eu this afternoon. The uk has been using the Astrazeneca Jab in its Mass Immunisation Programme for weeks now. Meanwhile, the European Commission has published a redacted version of its contract with the pharmaceutical giant in a continuing row about supplies of the vaccine. A contract was signed in august fo
Up are you leadership all of us sit down with one of us russia but next 5 back to the producers for an exclusive look into the shot of russia plans to vaccinate general public and soon as next week the 1st country to authorize emergency use of fighter and by a government. Of britain is also looking for roll out that are seen as really. Have a lot to get through so lets get started. As the world moves closer to mass vaccinations against covert 19 russia was one of the 1st countries to register its sputnik 5 vaccine several nations have raised questions regarding the back seems africa c citing a lack of data according to a press release from the countrys coronavirus headquarters russian president Vladimir Putin announced his plans to begin a large scale vaccinations as early as next week with millions of doses already produced in the country your leadership of all of us sits down for an exclusive interview with the c. E. O. Of one of the companies tapped to mass produce the sputnik 5. Mo
Scientists in mexico are now at the largest collection to date of ice age skeleton. So another step forward this monday, in the search for a vaccine for the corona virus that has now killed upwards of 1300000. 00 people all over the world. This is come from the u. S. Pharmaceutical firm madonna, which says early results from its trials show, its vaccine is 94 and a half percent effective. This is the same company that present dont President Donald Trump made a deal with back in august to purchase 100000000 doses of the drug once it is ready. Modena, the 2nd candidate, the chance of getting approval. You will remember, pfizer announced last week that its vaccine was 90 percent effective in late stage trials. All very promising news as the infections continue to climb with the u. S. Alone. Now with those over 11000000 confirmed cases, the highest in the worlds so very pleased to bring in the office in new york who is a professor of epidemiology and medicine at columbia university. Weve s
He is expected as a virus numbers continue to spike around the nation to give an update on operation warp speed and talk about new developments in the race for covid19 vaccine. At the close you look at the numbers, the vaccine helps as well with upbeat corporate profit a rally not far away from a record high, it was flirting with the record, needed to be 470 but lost a little steam in the final minutes of trading, a strong day, the s p that is a recordsetting, closing up by 48point, as it settled in what appears to be the 23rd record close of the year for the s p 500 and we want to monitor the smallcap stocks today and the russell 2000, the russell closing in record territory what is significant for the smaller stocks, the first time in more than two years we have seen a wrestled record, the s p up in the second straight week, adding more than a thousand points. We canoes and big tech brought the nasdaq into the red, those are your numbers as we come to you on a friday, im connell mcsh
News station. Now with breaking news. Breaking news out of Sacramento Police responding to a deadly shooting at a mall on this very busy shopping day. Thanks for joining u. S. Attorney and im ken wayne and im Vicki Liviakis the shooting was reported about 7 oclock tonight at arden fair mall. At least one person was killed another suffered life threatening injuries. The suspect is still at large. Police say this was not an active shooter situation and there is currently no active threat. We are still working with our sister station in sacramento to bring you the latest details and well pass them along as soon as they come in. We first brought you this story on our kron 4 mobile app make sure to download it to get the latest breaking news sent straight to your smart device. To another big story that were following for you tonight covid19 cases are skyrocketing across the state. According to the state Health Department there were 12,000 new cases and 54 deaths in just the past 24 hours. T