Off its good to have you with us there is positive news tonight in the fight against the pandemic and anti Coronavirus Vaccine developed jointly by the u. S. Farmers who tickle giant pfizer in germanys buying on tech is 90 percent effective in preventing covert 19 infections thats what the drug maker said today and this is the most successful trial so far of any vaccine and the Companies Say that they have found no serious safety concerns they hope to supply 50000000 doses this year and up to 1300000000 doses in 2021 and they plan to seek authorization this month for emergency use of the back seat in the United States several other possible vaccines are also being tested around the world. Well here in Germany Health officials or welcoming the news of a potential vaccine but theres debate over who should be vaccinated 1st. Germany is in Lockdown People and businesses a facing tough restrictions at the moment strict controls are the only measure to keep the pandemic at bank one way there
To dede. Glad you could join us. Cons are demanding accountability after that of australian troops allegedly killed at least 39. 00 afghans in cold blood. During deployments in afghanistan, a 4 year investigation by the Australian Defense forces found that the troops of elite army units were involved in dozens of unlawful killings which could amount to walk. Crimes. Australian troops have been in afghanistan for nearly 20 years as a majority of the alleged mud were committed in 20122013. The alleged actions of australian forces, enough aniston being described as one of the darkest chapters in the countrys military history. The defense minister Linda Reynolds made no secret of her revulsion at the report 2 weeks ago. And it made me physically ill. And it was very, very distressing raid. Because i know she said the consequences should be far reaching and doesnt represent. Its not just about the individuals who committed these allege and crimes, but its also lessons for throughout the chi
For example, here in the u. K. , we have 40000000. 00 doses of the argument with these. So as soon as the our prize ation is done within the middle of next month, meaning that by mid january, the emergency doses will be distributed to the vulnerable communities and the front line workers. But we really what were looking for, the vaccines where you have a car and for me is really the 1st quarter of when they go, well, exactly documented. Thats exactly what i wanted to ask you about. I mean, obviously this is really positive development every once, you know cautiously excited, but realistically, how fast can this fact same be produced in the sufficient quantities that you and i and everybody could be vaccinated. And life returned to normal. Very important question and probably a hot debate in coming days is that how quickly we can not only just manufacture but also distribute because distribution or something is a big challenge. I mean, even if we look at both the, you know, 6070 percent
A bit of class. So missing along to see this to come from super good seats for interactive exercises. Everything is online and interactive. Benjamin 5050 w. 10 kuroda vaccine candidates are now in late stage trials. The world is celebrating. What could be the breakthrough in fighting coke at 19 from a Suitable Companies are also cheering. The Public Sector has invested billions more in development, but its the private sector that will break in the cash. Under existing agreements, they control the price and get the profits from a firm say thats fair, development is expensive, and time consuming and results are not guaranteed. Its a gamble for governments to which are reserving millions of doses of vaccine they hope will work. Still other coronaviruses could come along. Vaccines could become big pharma as new cash cow. Well, of the 20 largest pharmaceutical companies, only 4 had special vaccine units last year. Now everyone is getting in on the act, which is great, but they using our mon
Argue that with some 27000000, people in germany, thats about a 3rd of the population deemed a risk group simply doesnt hold up. If you look at the facts, those are also people who will be provided mass, but we can also tell that she is on track to try and get some european consensus on those weeks ahead. She wants to get this ski resorts in europe closed and that will require quite a bit of european leadership. Particularly looking at all stria, which of course relies on that income. Also, shes looking possibly with envy and partially with horror to germanys european neighbors 1st of all. There are countries whose Health Systems are already near its limit or even further beyond that, like italy and france. But then there are countries who had a much tougher lock down. Then germany, for instance, arland, which are able to escape, not just the exponential phase, but already on the way down when it comes to new infections. And thats clearly where she wants to get germany. And we can also