About the transition to a biden presidency. This is live coverage on cspan2. Political aspects that are still unfolding but were facing a lot of challenges that require that the kind of continuity that a country is known for, one government can hand over to another government, the landscape in the tools that are necessary to do with these issues especially in the middle of the pandemic and our hearts go out to all those who are affected around the world by the pandemic and we hope the 2021 would be a brighter year. Thank you for joining us and i will turn it over to toni. [inaudible] as we wait for toni i will just say that all the presenters that i have described have deep reservoir of experience on the legislative side of the aisle. Theres toni right there. Welcome. Shes actually at reading right and were delighted to have you join us. So over to. Thank you. Thank you, stewart. I really appreciate its an honor and privilege to be here. Meridian has been very much a part of my persona
Things we report from the area that bore the brunt to cause fear. The World Health Organization is warning the world not to relax its guard as the push for a Coronavirus Vaccine shows signs of progress. This is not the time for complacency. While we continue to receive encouraging news about called good 19 vaccines and remain cautiously optimistic about the potential for the new tools to start to arrive in the coming months. Right now, we are extremely concerned by the surging cases were seeing in some countries, particularly in europe and the americas u. S. Pharmaceutical firm says the results from trials show that the vaccine is 94. 5 percent effective. Its really important milestone in the fight against the kind of make up because it demonstrates that our very senior morning 1273. 00 is able to prevent over 1000. 00 disease including severe disease. And its really just a milestone though. We have a lot of work ahead of us knowing the vaccine is going to be effective is great news, b
Come back and bite it count them im. Going through dont care if you use the phrase youre. Our 2 part series the 3rd right the dog starts nov 12th on d w. We hunt to conclude account of the stalled Free Trade Agreement but as things stand up will not. Britain prepares for a no deal breaks and what does that mean for u. K. Business as we go to london for the latest. Also coming off in your Business News as u. B. S. Post a double all 3rd quarter profits will ask if the pandemic as being good for the banking business. And to venetian glass blows in morocco struggle to whether the coronavirus technique. But come to do business on one of the johns and the to have you with us. The head of the bank of england Andrew Bailey paints a dreary picture of the britains economy which shrank by 20 percent in the 3 months to june thats the biggest fall of any large advanced economy in the view of the coronavirus pandemic bailey warns the u. K. Faces on president and level off Economic Uncertainty and th
To wall street chinese mobility giant is planning a listing in hong kong instead all of its rising chinese american tensions. And tunisian glass blowers in move around know who are struggling to weather the coronavirus pandemic. But come to me a business i want to johnsonville and good to have you with us. The head of the bank of england 100 bailey has painted a dreary picture of britains economy which shrunk by 20 percent in the 3 months to june now thats the biggest fall of any large advanced economy in the u. Of the coronavirus pandemic betty is warning the u. K. Faces an unprecedented level of Economic Uncertainty and things could get even worse should there be no deal breaks it talks between london and the e. U. Are stalled and with a transition period ending on the 31st of december the clock is yet again taking a lot is at stake almost half of all British Imports come from the e. U. And around 46 percent of all british exports go to the e. U. Making the e. U. Britains most import
So i think that is a little bit of a factor. Right now our hospitalization space is tight. We have adequate space, but we watch it very carefully. And the spike in cases that weve seen is a concern. I think it reflects what were all looking at nationwide in terms of going into the winter, a combination of flu, the combination of more indoor settings. So it is concerning. And were making preparations for it. But we have to really pull together to follow the guidelines that are necessary to keep the economy moving, but at the same time make sure we dont increase that spread. Brennan when you say preparations are being made, do you need to set up field hospitals as alternates to your current hospitalization . Governor as the mayor indicated, we have contingency plans. But we have more than adequate space right now in our hospitals. The challenge is, of course, there are a lot of other Health Care Needs that you dont want to reduce or put aside because youre dealing with covid patients. So