70 good day. So good to have you with us. How much of a setback has it been for the efforts to fight hiv aids since the pen demick broke out . Yeah. Hello, and im very glad actually about, you know, bringing attention to this age. Hiv aids pandemic again, because indeed they have much concerns that the court 19 pandemic will pushed aside our efforts and a champion aids prevention. Now of course, we dont know the impact yet at that age of the aids had all of that covered. 9 of them and happen each of the aids, but the estimates that when you have 6 months of lack of delivery of and to provide a medication that you get up to a 1000000 more aids death in a year or so, which would push back. But i want absolutes almost a decade, so it doesnt seem to be as bad, but only know next year when the new aids reports come out. Now as you know, better than anyone that weve seen, medical breakthrough reset when it comes to fighting coping 1000 in terms of developing a vaccine that the Technology Use
Pandemic rch record highs with no signs of slowing down. Researchers are now warning the u. S. Death toll may near 540,000 by april. Today we will speak to one of the worlds leading Infectious Disease doctors, paul farmer, the cofound of partne in health. All of these epidemics find their way to exploit social disparities and inequalities and take their greatest harvest among the pr anvulnerab. E qstion ware aski is does that need to be the case . And of course, the answer is, no, it does not. Amy dr. Paul farmer will talk about the pandemic, health care inequality, and his new book fevers, feuds and diamonds ebola and the ravages of history. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. The United States has set yet another world record for daily coronavirus cases and hospitalizations and deaths with over 216,000 infections confirmed thursday and more than 2800 deaths. Nearly 101,000 people are hospitalized with covi
Have british manager, welcome to news asia. Glad you could join us. He highways leading to the indian capital of delhi, blocked as thousands of farmers protest against new agricultural laws passed by. The government. Farmers are demanding a rollback of the laws. Claim me, they removed a government assured grain purchase scheme that acted as a safety net for them. The government has assured the scheme will continue, but farmers convinced these 20000. 00 farmers arent going anywhere. Their trucks and tractors are blocking the major highways near indias capital. Each one of our tractors is loaded with rations up to 4 months. Until the time the government reverses these new agricultural laws, none of us will go back into the farmers field. Their livelihoods are threatened. They fear that the government will stop buying grain at guarantee prices. The worry is that this could leave them at the mercy of corporations who wont pay enough for their crops. Prime minister, Narendra Modi is trying
Congress. The aid package has support from democrats and republicans and includes around 70000000000. 00 in support for airlines. Irans parliament has passed a draft motions a halt on restricted access by the International Atomic Energy Agency to its nuclear sites. The proposed changes could allow iran to resume uranium enrichment at levels of 20 percent of the government and the Foreign Ministry have already announced their thoughts that they dont agree with this action plan. Its not a necessary nor helpful. Its not clear if the parliamentarians get what they seek. Unfortunately, they didnt Pay Attention to our points of view. The United Nations has appealed to me. Theo, p. N. Authorities for access to thousands of eritrean refugees in the growing region. Prime minister had claimed victory over the to great Peoples Liberation front on saturday, but the t. P. I. Left leader is warning that the conflicts between his forces and the National Army is not over. Forces have emerged of what a
In sudan say very nutritional needs are not speaking met, and deforestation in the brazilian amazon reaches its worst level in 12 years and sport, european champions, byron munich, are aiming to continue a record breaking run byron take on atletico madrid, looking to extend their Champions League winning streak to 16 match it for the race to roll out a Coronavirus Vaccine is excel, a rating with pharmaceutical Companies Seeking emergency approval across broad jurisdictions. Pfizer and by own sac are the latest to apply regulators to sign off on their coronavirus fact seen that review may be finished by december 29th meeting. It could be available by the end of this month. Now in england, a month long stay at home, order expires on wednesday. Politicians are set to vote on new tear distractions to replace it, but reaction is somewhat mixed. Prime minister Boris Johnson is urging politicians to support his proposals. So we cant simply allow the current restrictions to expire with the spr