Can it really be said that the government is guided by the science one of the worlds most frequently cited neuroscientists prophetical 1st in news modeling has helped to educate the world about the realities of coronavirus and its impacts says were already falling off the knife edge here in britain and he joins me now from london garth thanks so much for coming back on as i said 10 days ago you said were falling off the edge of the knife since then Boris Johnson is in active new policies are closing bars at 10 pm instead of 11 satisfied with his response. Yes i think thats a very understandable response predicted by our modeling studies it reflects one of the 3 leaders that the government has access to. Best described i think in terms of changing or reducing the contact rates through specialists and saying look like the rule of. The curve for you the 2nd kind of leader is clearly. The copulation immunity which hopefully will be substantially augmented by vaccination but thats something
City of louisville protesters defy a curfew for a 2nd night over the decision not to charge officers for the shooting of a black woman. Is the best. The u. N. Secretary general warns the Coronavirus Crisis is out of control as the global death toll approaches 1000000. And the worlds 3rd worst kovan 1000 hot spot brazil is set to test a chinese vaccine. Hello thanks for joining us Donald Trumps refusal to commit to a peaceful transition of power if he loses the november election is stirring more reaction from both sides of the political divide while the democrats have hit out at the president Senior Republicans have been distancing themselves from trump remarks and promised an orderly transition of power but trump has once again questioning the fairness of postal voting our White House Correspondent Kimberly Halkett house this reports. The peaceful transfer of power between president s is a time honored tradition dating back to americas found. Thing but its one donald trump refuses to e
Held welcome u. S. President donald trump has spoken out for the 1st time from the hospital where hes being treated for coverage 19 the president gave an upbeat assessment of his condition condition and i video message filmed at the Walter Reed Medical Center near washington trump says hes fighting for the millions of people who have had the virus across the world and he adds that the next few days will be the real test in his battle against the disease. I came here wasnt feeling so well i feel much better now working hard to get me all the way back i have to be back because we still have to make America Great again weve done a good job of that but we still have steps to go and we have to finish the job. Ill be back i think ill be back soon. So i just want to tell you the sort of feel good. You dont know over the next period of a few days i guess thats the real test so well be seeing what happens over those next couple next couple of days. Or joining us now is our correspondent carolin
Mr. Secretary, please call the roll. [laughter]. Thank you, madame chair. Prior to calling roll, i would like to note that julie chang is sitting in as director. With that i will now proceed to call roll. Directors, please respond when i call your name. Chang present. E. Forbes present. M. Hursh present. B. Lipkin present. J. Tumlin present. Vice chair gee present. Chair sesay present. Secretary directors, we have a quorum. Chair sesay and secretary, if i may just a point of clarification, this is a regular meeting, not a special meeting, just a point of clarification for the record. Chair sesay thank you, i appreciate that. Secretary thank you. Directors, the next item, item 3, is communications. Wed like to provide further instructions for the Public Comment process. To provide Public Comment, callers should dial into the published number, 18552826330, and enter access code, 126 729 5295. Then pound and pound again and listen to the meeting. As they wait for Public Comment to be anno
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