Of battle. None were alleged to have occurred in circumstances in which the intent of the perpetrator was unclear, confused or mistaken. Its alleged that some patrols took the law into their own hands. Rules were broken. Stories concocted, lies told, and prison is killed. The Prime Minister of ethiopia says, Government Troops are close to victory as they fight forces in the region. Aid has begun to arrive at refugee camps in sudan for those who fled the violence. Thousands of crossed the border in the past 2 weeks. My pump aopa said to become the most senior u. S. Diplomat to visit an illegal settlement in the occupied west bank. A secretary of state said settlements can be lawful and proper. He also plans to go to the golan heights. But im out of corona, virus related deaths in the u. S. Has now surpassed a quarter of a 1000000. Infections are also rising with more than a 1000000 cases reported in just the past week alone. Riot police in chile have used water cannon to Disperse Protes
Have want to heal with less time. Amy the u. S. Death toll from covid19 has topped 250,000 as the number of infections soar across the country. Nearly 2000 deaths in one day. But President Trump is all but missing in action. He has not attended a Coronavirus Task force meeting in five months. He continues to have no Public Meetings on his schedule. We will speak with the atlantics ed yong. Then to iran. As President Trump installs loyalists in a shakeup at the pentagon, is the president laying the groundwork to attack iran . Plus, we will look at why climate activists and progressive democrats are protesting president elect joe bidens decision to tap congressman Cedric Richmond to a Top White House post. He is the leading democrat recipient of fossil el money in congress. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. The official u. S. Death toll from covid19 has passed a quarter of a Million People as the virus rages
Thrilled you are with us on Bloomberg Radio and bloomberg television. It was not the surprise of moderna on the ratios. It was the surprise of how well they are able to get the vaccine out. That lifts markets up. Is a correlated left pop it is a correlated lift. Jonathan maybe the message is dont bet against human ingenuity. Keep the faith and the science. Last week it was pfizer. This morning, moderna. The efficacy rate, 94. 5 . It is where the rally is that gets peoples attention. It is not the big cap tech. The story that rolls up his smallcap america, and the International Value story as well. That is the great debate of this very moment, the shortterm problems, the issues across america, and the longterm hope that we get that texting. Tom lisa, what do we see we get in the vaccine. Tom lisa, what do we see in fixed income . We are not at the full faith and credit of november 9, but what do we see in ig and highyield, as we see yield up, price down . Lisa yield up with full facing
Wrapped up with meeting the taliban delegation involved in intra afghan talks, you have met an hour earlier with the Afghan Government delegation. These are talks the were rated back in september, the u. S. Secretary of state where he was here for that as well. But its been a difficult process moving forward. The talks still stuck on the technicalities of what kind of islamic rule will govern that govern the framework of these troops. I think the message certainly from my pump air will be that theyre keen to get the 2 sides to sit down to really get to the difficult issues just hours before pompei those talks with the Afghan Government and taliban negotiate is i sold fired walkouts on kabul, killing at least 8 people, dozens of others were injured in the a tux. The United Nations says a full scale humanitarian crisis is unfolding in northern ethiopia. The u. N. Has called on warring sides to hold fighting immediately so more aid can be delivered and refugee safe zones can be set up. Th
Does your question has more on the speed of the trials in the us . The fact that the 3rd stage Clinical Trials are wrapped up so quickly here for pfizer is because the participants had more exposure to cohabit than initially the timeline had anticipated. That is because of how big of a peak the u. S. Is experiencing at this moment with 11400000 people having already been infected. Now the way that this study was conducted is that they took 44000, people split them in 2 groups, half of them got the vaccine, the other had did not among the group that did not get the vaccine. Well, there were 162 cases of cove. It 3 people have been killed in protests in uganda after a president ial opposition candidate was arrested. The pop star turned politician known as bobby wine says he was violently dragged out of his car by police. Officials say his campaigning has broken coronavirus restrictions. The rest is centered mainly on kampala. Both sides are claiming the upper hand as the conflict in ethi