President elect biden good afternoon. Today, im very proud to be announcing our health care and covid team at a critical time, as we near the end of one of the toughest years weve faced as a nation. More than 285,000 dead americans because of covid19, and counting. Last week, covid19 was the number one cause of death in america. Of covid19 and counting. Last week, covid19 was the number one cause of death in america. For black, latino and native americans, were nearly three times as likely to die from it, covid19 is a mass causality. For families and friends left behind, its a gaping hole in your heart that never will be fully healed. As a country, weve been living with this pandemic for so long, were at risk of becoming numb to its toll on all of us. Were resigned to feel that theres nothing we can do. And we cant trust one another. That we must accept death, pain and sorrow. Were in the midst of this deadly pandemic that has infected almost 15 million americans. 1 out of every 22 peo
Migrants arrive by boat from africa, critics accuse the e. U. Of turning a blind eye to a burgeoning new migrant process. Welcome to the program. The number of new corona virus infections here in germany has risen again with more than 22000 cases reported over a 24 hour period. Thats despite almost 3 weeks of a partial lockdown. Germanys Public Health authority, the institute says the rate of infections is still too high, even though theres been a stabilization in case numbers. This indicates that the latest restrictions introduced at the start of november having a positive in despite hopes that the positive trend book continue. The head of the overcall institute says the pandemic situation in the country was still very serious because the overall case numbers are much too high. The number of civilian cases and the number of patients in intensive care are also on the rise. Its the number of deaths is also still very high. As we know, this is that unlike in severe cases and this, it was
Islands. As growing numbers of migrants arrive by boat from africa, critics accuse the e. U. Of turning a blind eye to a burgeoning new migrant crisis. Im well come to the show. The number of new Coronavirus Infections in germany has risen again with more than 22000 cases reported over 24 hour period. Thats despite almost 3 weeks of a partial lockdown. The increase comes as lawmakers in germany voted on wednesday to strengthen government powers for tackling the pandemic as lawmakers deliberated outside the parliament building, but in berlin, police had to use water cannon pepper spray to disperse crowds, protesting the coronavirus restrictions a short time ago. The head of germanys Public Health authority was that the pandemic situation in the country was still very serious. But the overall case numbers are much too high. The number of civilian cases and the number of patients in intensive care are also on the rise. Its the number of deaths is also still very high. As we know this is i
Made in israel. That would be another major u. S. Policy shift. That is something very you know, in real time, but again, its blurring the lines, you know, his visit, what is permissible, according to international law, here. Relations between benjamin now and donald trump. Between these 2 administrations were pretty cozy. Whats the view there in israel . Will that change u. S. President joe biden . Well its certainly no secret that the israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and u. S. President donald trump had a rather close relationship, although it was also perceived as you know, the u. S. President not being really predictable in what he does, but the israeli Prime Minister had always said he had an open door or the keys to the white house, so he can certainly no longer talk about that. But at the same time, you know, people in israel has said, you know, theyre welcome the biden ministration, although they were known as being very, you know, trump is very popular in israel. Ther
Hackles, vice becoming the 1st u. S. Secretary of state to visit a jewish settlement in the occupied west bank. And a different kind of emergency on Spains Canary islands. As growing numbers of migrants arrived by boat from africa, critics accuse the e. U. Of turning a blind eye to a burgeoning new migrant crosspost. Welcome to the program. Germanys Public Health authority says that the rate of corona virus infections is still too high, even though theres been a stabilisation in taste of this. There were more than 22000. 00 new coronavirus cases in germany over a 24 hour period. But there are signs that the latest measures to curb the pandemic are working with case numbers. Seeing a plateau, despite hopes that the positive trend will continue, the chief of Germanys Health authorities said the pandemic situation in the country was still very serious. But because of the overall case, numbers are much too high. The number of civilian cases and the number of patients in intensive care are