Also. Coronavirus changes the way you millions of people work one Swedish Company hopes monkley driven vehicles can make Truck Driving a stock a time job. They began this this half hour with a global plea from World Leaders calling for a covert 1000. 00 vaccine to be distributed free of charge to all countries and an open letter more than 140. 00 current and former leaders Nobel Laureates and academics call for the global sharing of data and technologies related to this virus and that when a virus is developed its distributed equally and according to need a comes as French Pharmaceutical Company says that it would give the u. S. Preference to buy the vaccine because it was the 1st to fund the research but the french government says that that is an acceptable organization has warned the virus may never be wiped out that says without a vaccine it could take years for people to build immunity. This wire is may become just another in demi virus in our communities and this virus may never g
Discovered that should be made and free it to be produced at scale to be made available to the billions of people worldwide who will need it at no cost for the Greater Global Public good specifically it says we cannot afford for monopolies for crude competition and nearsighted nationalism to stand in the way now as we speak of course the race for a vaccine is hotly underway there are more than 100. 00 Clinical Trials taking place all over the world many of them in europe in the United States at different stages of progress the most advanced one the biggest one is taking place here in the u. K. At Oxford University and the best guess that theyre able to come up with there is that they may if theyre lucky have a vaccine within months but that staling it up for global use could take a lot longer well into or even beyond next year. There has been criticism in france after a Pharmaceutical Company sanofi said it would give the us preference to buy a vaccine because it was the 1st to fund th
15. 7 . Sort of a proxy, this is old data a week older than the other data for the Unemployment Rate looking at the chart you can see it coming down tick by tick but leveling off and well hope it keeps coming down in the weeks ahead. Lets look at the states with most claims. California, 28 , michigan 23 of those who are insured or eligible for Unemployment Insurance getting that insurance there, down to rhode island at 28 . Look at the states with the fewest claims, two stories going on here, one, some states not that hard hit, perhaps nebraska, likely wyoming, but look at the right, florida, again, thats a Big National Story here. The percentage of floridians who are receiving benefits being so small because of their problems with their computer systems, just 5. 2 . Now the fed out with a survey of Household Economic developments and they did a supplement for april just to try to get the recent data. They found 90 of households report either a lost job or reduced hours but 90 on the l
Order is crumbling under corona shock can you explain. Yes you know i mean its 2 Different Things on the one side i think people the general public have come to understand that this austerity model has left populations otherly unprepared to deal with. Endemic and there will be more up and its a little bit more inward in the cities and if theyre not prepared for this one its certainly not going to be for the next one unless you change things whether that link to this is you know the language of essential workers and the idea that medical workers nurses doctors or janet do ambulance drivers accept a censure is actually news to this sector because theres been at least 2 decades of the Union Busting against nurses against ambulance drivers and so on so i think theres a general understanding in the lack of resources lack of respect basic respect of these workers and when things are no longer an emergency will be remembered that i think thats a very important i believe that the memory of bei
South africans get some exercise and celebrate being allowed out as the government eases one of the worlds a strictest lockdowns. Im Claire Richardson welcome to the show north korean state media say leader kim jong un has made his 1st public appearance in nearly 3 weeks kim is said to have opened a Fertilizer Factory near the capital pyongyang the official News Agency Says he was greeted with under arrest cheers its the 1st report of kim carrying out an engagement since he missed a National Anniversary celebrations last month there has been speculation he was seriously ill or even dead well joining me now is correspondent frank smith in seoul frank how reliable is this information coming from the state news agency reporting that kim jong un is alive and well. Well d i think the information reporting that hes alive and well coming from north koreas state media is a lot more reliable than the information that we received over the past couple of weeks that that he had undergone some surg