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That biden will be laying out and here is where the urgency comes from, these graphs. The u. S. Is averaging 1500 deaths a day from coronavirus right now. Efforts to get more people vaccinated have hit a wall with daily vaccinateds declining in the last week. And with coronavirus infecting more children, Los Angeles would require all eligible students to be vaccinated. Lets get to all of this. First with cnns John Harwood who is live at the White House this hour. John, on the the president s speech, what more are you learning about it . Reporter well, kate, hes going to talk, as you indicated, about tHree principle objects or areas of focus. But one is by far and away the most important one and that is vaccinations. Trying to ramp up that level of vaccination, we still have about a quarter of the country that has resisted getting a first shot of vaccinations we know are the key of guesting out of the pandemic so you mentioned the federal requirement for federal workers and contractors
Jad get full approval in the us opening the door to move back. Same mandates. And we report from haiti on east Vaccination Campaign. Stalled by last week. Devastating and quite awe us president Joe Biden is expected to decide within 24 hours whether to extend an august 31 deadline for the withdrawal of american and allied troops. The taliban is warning of quote consequences if the Cutoff Date is pushed back. In the meantime, thousands oF F f gans still leaving, trying to leave the country there reportedly 14000 people waiting outside cobbles airport with at least 10000 more outside of it, hoping to get in. Its now northern, at least 20 people have been killed in the past week on trying to get on to flights. And the chaos continued on monday. There was gun fights at the airport, which saw afghan forces as well. Us and german troops take on an identified gunman. Charlotte bellis has moved from campbell. People that cobble airports going nowhere to go beyond the gauge of plains that us Pr
Money site. This is out there in life and theyre coming up for this kind of 19 job gets full approval in the us. Opening the door to move vaccine mandates. We report from ac on its Vaccination Campaign. Stalled by last weeks devastating earthquake on why one of the most unusual cities in the world could breathe and missile fresh. Ah, and just past 8 30 am in the afghan capital kabul, youre looking at live pictures of Couple Airport where the evacuation a slides are still ongoing. Us and allied forces have 7 days to fly, foreign and afghan citizens out of cobble, but sticks to the deadline of August 31st, but with thousands of people crowding outside the airports. Us president Joe Biden is now considering extending the timeline for withdrawal or him or in a moment from our correspond in Washington Professional that brought us reports from cobble on the people desperate to get out of people that cobble Air Force going nowhere beyond the gauge of planes that us president biden promised wo