Is the World Health Organization on life support its response to the coronavirus demick is to be scrutinized by a number states with calls for change growing louder all the lessons to learn for the next. This is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program on. The coronavirus pandemic is one of the Biggest Challenges the World Health Organization has ever faced its also receiving both praise and criticism for how its dealing with the crisis critics say the w. H. O. Acted too slow to declare a pandemic its Member States voted unanimously for an independent inquiry into the Global Response to covert 19 and the un bodies role its director general welcomes the review i will initiate such an evaluation earliest appropriate moment we welcome any initiative to strengthen Global Security and to strengthen doubly to your eyes on ways that related job remains fully committed to transparency accountability and Continuous Improvement of the w h os biggest donor is also its loud as critic the us
Director of the wyoming institute for humanities research. Im excited to welcome you to the topic which is pandemics in historical perspective. Im excited to introduce the history and member of the committee who will be our moderator tonight and introduce our speaker. Please welcome. Thank you, scott, and our panelists who agreed to participate. With usu for sticking and to all of you out there tuning in and some form or another. Going to do a brief introduction and i will let them each talk for a couple minutes how their work intersects with our theme tonight. She is the author of an earlier piece of what the pandemic and teaches about the crisis. Williams we have jacob , an associate professor of history at the college of charleston. He specializes in the history of science, medicine, disease, and is working on a book that examines scientific attitudes and cultural constructions of typhoid fever. Editor of the journal of the history of medicine and allied sciences. Toi will handed ov
The committee will please come to order. First, straightive matters based on the sergean u attending physician after we consulted the department of health and Human Services and the centers for Disease Control and prevention, individuals in the hearing room are six feet apart. As a result theres no room for the public to attend in person. Relayingni observations to colleagues. The hearing may be watched online. Unedited recording will be available on www. Senate. Gov. Witnesses are participating individual i dont conference in a onetime exception. Some senators, including the chairman, are participating by video conference. Senators, weve been advised, may remove their masks, talk into the microphone in the hearing room six feet apart. Grateful to the rules committee, sergeant of the arms, capital police, Committee Staff all for their hard work to keep us safe. We are hearing last thursday, all roads back to work about back to school run through testing. And what our country has done s
Is the World Health Organization on life support its response to the coronavirus pandemic is to be scrutinized by Member States with. Growing louder. For the next. This is inside story. Hello welcome to the program. The coronavirus pandemic is one of the Biggest Challenges the World Health Organization has ever faced its also receiving both praise and criticism for how its dealing with the crisis critics say the w. H. O. Acted too slow to declare a pandemic its Member States voted unanimously for an independent inquiry into the Global Response to covert 19 and the un bodies role its director general welcomes the review i will initiate such an evaluation earliest appropriate moment we welcome any initiative to strings in Global Security and to strengthen doubly to your eyes on ways that related job remains fully committed to transparency accountability and Continuous Improvement of the w h os biggest donor is also its loud as critic the us president is threatening to cut all funding unl
A virtual draft of the u. S. National Football League draws in a racket 8400000 viewers. Thank you very much for joining us the daily death toll from corona virus in the hardest hit to European Countries has fallen to its lowest level in more than a month and there are now plans to saudi easing some restrictions italy which has seen the 2nd highest number of deaths in the world after the u. S. Will loosen its lockdown from early may allow people to visit relatives and for some businesses to reopen the work to my job at their local mr lingle so for me for the wholesale sector will restart but it is obvious that well need a market and therefore for me 18 we expect to reopen the Retail Sector from then were also planning to reopen museums exhibitions and libraries and sport teams can resume training we also hope that june 1st will be the dates of the reopening of bars restaurants beauty salons and hairdressers basically all personal character. In spain children aged 13 and under have been