Different ethnic groups. To make sure that any possible side effects dont vary for people with different ancestry that. Beyond taken pfizer and now planning to apply later this month for emergency use approval in the u. S. Even if it all goes well authorities have stressed its unlikely any vaccine will arrive before the end of the year. Now lets get more we are joined now by peter crams now director of the institute for tropical medicine at the University Hospital in tubing and hes also leading the Clinical Trials of a covert 1000. 00 vaccine which is developed by German Biotech Company sure vaca welcome to the program and thank you so much for joining us i want to talk about the vaccine that youre working to develop at 1st id like to get your reaction because we have biotech pfizer saying that they succeeded in reducing the risk of cova 1000 by 90 percent in an efficacy study what is your reaction to that going to do this. One of these news. And i dont know the press release. Or any o
Sweden is used to getting attention. The country has avoided for more restrictions relying instead on a culture of consensus and common sense. But now it too is battling a huge rise in cases. The syrians we see an increasing number of cases in 20 of 21 regions so its absolutely serious what we also see as a consequence is more people being hospitalized we see more cases in intensive care units and more deaths at the file. The swedish Prime Minister stephan lawful and has certainly been taking it seriously hes just ended a period of self isolation off to fears hed been exposed to the virus. Health officials are now urging swedes to stay at home as much as possible half of the countrys regions have put local restrictions in place these included vising people to stop using public transport and to stick clear of indoor spaces such as shops and museums. But unlike other countries there are no fines for violating these recommendations. As previous cases continue to say hospital admissions ri
A Coronavirus Vaccine that appears to work safely so is this the turning point in the fight against the pandemic. The world health organization. Im phil gayle while comes to the program. Russia has begun deploying troops to the disputed region of nagornokarabakh to hold a cease fire between azerbaijan and armenia the 2 former soviet republics agreed to stop fighting after more than a month of bloodshed the russia brokered deal and allows azerbaijan to keep its territorial gains at least a 1000 people have been killed since its longstanding conflict broke out again in september moscow says this latest truce will enable a permanent end to the fighting. Were a peace deal signed but this was the reaction in armenia. Protesters storming the Parliament Building in get a demanding Prime Minister nicole passion young resign of the several government offices were ransacked and the local media report the parliamentary speaker was attacked and beaten and im Prime Minister pushing the uncalled for
I was a bridge on celebrates a truce that steals its gains from the disputed fighting over newborn oconnor abbas while in armenia people stormed parliament demanding resignations after the Prime Minister accepted to deals tough chart. And as things go downhill for amusement parks because of the coronavirus in japan one venue is mixing pleasure with poor. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program Leaders in science and politics have been welcoming the news of a Coronavirus Vaccine that reportedly works and does so safely germany is biotech and u. S. Drug maker pfizer announced their experimental vaccine is more than 90 percent effective in Clinical Trials but if Health Authorities give the green light it could be rolled out in limited quantities by the end of this year. Its somehow fitting that beyond takes headquarters in the german city of mines is located on a street called at the gold mine because the German Biotechnology Company along with its American Partner pfizer just may have stru
Looking at more controls they are looking at Better Police work around the borders for instance something that the german chancellor emphasized and said that we can be quite successful if we do that in an intelligent manner control people who are sort of approaching borders and large in the police knows where people are trickling in so that is one aspect and also for certain top months of time like half year or even a year the open borders can be partially closed france has already said theyre going to double border ports against italy for instance so this is just one set of measures but it is of course economic killing very important to maintain the basic principle even though the dutch Prime Minister margaret has said that he is really worried about the future of the shing an area because everybody likes it but it is a source of insecurity within europe briefly proposals for a tighter control of the into the yeah that has 2 aspects of course because the elite its all agree radicalisa