Demands answers and asking the hard questions an independent panel is unveiled to review the World Health Organizations pandemic response. On how much now have all the sports stars continue to tumble at the u. S. Open to attend see the. Crashing out in the 2nd round. Us President Donald Trump appears to have backtracked on his suggestion that people should try to vote twice in the embers election to test the mail in a Voting System them across accuse the president of encouraging people to break the law hes now changed his position saying people should go to polling stations to make sure that their mail in ballots were counted helen fisher reports now from washington d. C. After the president appeared to our 2 supporters in North Carolina to break the law and vote twice the defense from the podium of the White House Briefing room the president does not condone unlawful voting by the president s been very clear about this some once again not surprised the media taking the president out o
Was an estimate and were going to write questions from family barns from Maggie Charity who say do you think a covered 1000 vaccine will be available so over to you christmas. I was speaking this week with one of Cambridge Universitys foremost experts on this gordon doogan who is a vaccine ologist is an Award Winning vaccine on the just and he has brought to the clinical coalface a number of vaccines over the course of his career and i asked him this very question last week and said with a fair wind behind it whats his most optimistic projection he said to me hes thinking realistically probably 2120 in 2021 june so it might be as long as 9 months to go yet the government themselves have said that we might see some vaccine available before christmas on a small scale basis this might be just part of a trial or whatever but really to scale this up to get it to the number of people who need it and do it in a safe way is still going to take quite a bit of time so thats why i think the proje
Disseminated cancers at the pats would have been treated through curable if picked up 7 months ago because theyve not been able to see their doctors and theyve not been able to get in the hospitals for assessment and another colleague in Palliative Care says the same thing that theyre getting overwhelmed with palliation now of people who otherwise might have been treatable so its a good point we must remember that whilst we are all trying to save the lives of coated patients there really is a genuine big impact going on in the general population with treat diseases such as cancer thats a not getting treated that is a balance that we do have to address on the issue of the mutation viruses all mutate and in fact genomes new to it we know that there are vast numbers of minor variations in this virus already the one that was most dominant was known as a g d change its one of my no acid in the spike protein protein uses to attach to cells and the one thats now dominant is not the one that c
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Warning the Public Health emergency is quickly becoming a human rights crisis how many limitations are people willing to accept to fight a threat like coronavirus. Kenneth roth welcome to conflict zone thanks for having me. There are very immediate needs amid this coronavirus pandemic hundreds of thousands have already died a qana means have been hit hard many people are losing their jobs some are even trying to figure out how to put food on the table in these extraordinary times how do you put human rights at the top of the agenda. Well i think its important sara to note that human rights allow certain extraordinary governmental powers in time of a genuine public emergency or crisis like were facing now so you know nobody objects from a human rights perspective to the efforts to limit our trouble to inforce social distancing to do the things that are necessary and proportionate to our Public Health needs but when autocrats say oh we need you does violate your human rights left and rig