This very special conversation swhich will be followed by an interaction with the key business leaders. Its good to be with you. Thank you. I want to also mention, pray minister, that todays Holocaust Memorial day and we especially appreciate your presence here on such a day. It has such a historical importance about never forgetting. Your contribution to the agenda today builds on your Longstanding Partnership with the forum. We had the pleasure to have you for the annual meeting, physical one in the post regularly over the past few years and we also under your leadership have a center for the revolution of the World Economic forum and you have also made a huge and very important contribution with the dialogue. Youve been at the helm of this government for more than a decade. No other Prime Minister and israel has had this position as long as you and you are also steering your country during this challengingy covid19 pandemic. I think many of the viewers and partners would like to kno
Experts talked about the latest research into the development of a Coronavirus Vaccine, as well as safety concerns and the need for global participation. As of this morning, there were over 27 million global confirmed cases of covid19, and 892,000 deaths. Point 3. S. We have six million confirmed cases and we are approaching 190 thousand deaths. We have seen significant economic disruption to businesses and families, and normal daytoday activities have been vastly altered. Leadingexperts experts have said we need a vaccine, which is why the topic is so critical. We will also discuss the lessons that we are learning now in developing a covid19 vaccine, and the implications for if used future Vaccine Development. We have a short amount of time and a number of really terrific speakers, so why do we not get started . Mark, why dont we begin with you. About vaccines under development from pfizer, astrazeneca, in partnership with the university of oxford, all of which are in phase three Clin
He and camilla will work yo this nation better. And rising like alexandria ocasiocortez , not only telling the country why joe biden is the best choice to lead america, but highlighting what they see as the president s failures. Delaware is proud to casted 32 votes for our favorite son and next president , joe biden. Reporter it also featured Small Business owners and essential workers telling their stories from living rooms and landmarks across numerous states and territories. During this 30 minute reimagined rollcall they officially cast their vote for biden is the partys nominee. Thank you very, very much from the bottom of my heart. Thank you, thank you all. Reporter meanwhile president gym continuing his campaign and battle states iowa and arizona, highlighting big agenda items like border security. Bidens plan is the most radical, extreme, reckless, dangerous immigration plan ever put forward by a major party candidate. Reporter senator Kamala Harris will become the first woman o
Hopkins vaccine initiative. Also joining us is dr. Mike levine. He is at the university of Maryland School of medicine and the founder for the center of Vaccine Development. Dr. Powell off it, the director of the Vaccine Education Center at Childrens Hospital of philadelphia and professor of pediatrics at the university of Pennsylvania School of medicine. And Wilson Rooney the managing director of tr gp investment partners. You can ask our panelist questions using the q a feature and i am excited to get things started. Esther, i will turn it over to you. Thank you so much. Welcome and good afternoon to everyone. We have a terrific panel today. With leading experts to discuss the challenges related to Vaccine Development and the implication of the race to develop a covid19 vaccine or multiple vaccines. As of this morning, there were over 27 million confirmed cases of 2019 and ate her thousand deaths. In the u. S. , we have six point 3 million confirmed cases. We are approaching 190,000
The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. August 22, 2020. I hereby appoint the honorable brenda l. Lawrence to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. God of us all, thank you for giving us another day. Bless the members of the peoples house gathered here at the capitol for an extraordinary session in extraordinary times. Inspire them with wisdom as they hope to address the needs of our nation in such a difficult period of our shared history. Continue to bless those who labor to attend to the sick among our citizens and those also who strive to find effective treatments and vaccines. Keep us all safe in your divine mercy. May all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory. Ame