Waters the cofounder of the pop group pink floyd he explains why the results of us election tend to be disappointing. Theyve been reelected it would have been worse for everyone in the world but that doesnt make biden a good candidate. For you watching r. T. International moscow has become the 1st russian city to begin a maskaev Vaccination Program the country sputnik the jab is being made available to the public free of charge front line workers will be the 1st to get the vaccine this does include hospital and school staff although 1st only those under the age of 60 will receive it now russias daily infection rate has reached around 29000. 00 numbers have been steadily rising since Early September so it is hoped that the vaccine will slow its spread. Visited one of the centers that makes the sputnik jap. We have to buy a car company its a fetus but its worth it and surprise is that its received by cutting the government shes pretty shes precious 1st registered spic take the current of
Settlements and forced from their homes. We need the feel p. And so fled to sudan and are now desperate for help. Im joining us though with Sports Major League Baseball star Robinson Camaro has been banned for a whole season for doping and must fulfill his 24000000. 00 salary. Thank you for joining us. We start this news hour with the coronavirus funday make and the race to find a vaccine. British pharmaceutical giant astra zeneca says its phase 2 trials show, promise in protecting the most at risk groups. A strong immune response was shown in those age over 70. The vaccine is being developed in partnership with Oxford University and is now in the final stage of human testing to confirm those findings. The positive news on the vaccine front comes as cases continue to mount. More than 2000000. 00 cases have now been reported in africa, but low rates of testing means the caseload is sought to be much higher across the 54. 00 country, continent globally cases have surpassed 56000000. 00.
Acting libya envoy has told the Security Council shes optimistic about the future of libya, despite the many challenges that lie ahead. The comments come after the arrival sides held talks last week in tunisia. They agreed to hold elections late next year. But to go, she has failed to name a unity government. I am optimistic about the way forward in libya. Yes. Dear, i about the many challenges that lie ahead. 10 years of war cannot be solved one week of political talks, but we hear more now the language of peace rather than the language of war. For the sake of libya, 75 libyans came together in tunis last week in good faith effort to start the process of healing their nations wounds. They said they touched as the family of the government. 100. 00 extended their hands, if not their hearts to each other. One, pompei, or has become the 1st u. S. Secretary of state to visit an illegal settlement in the occupied west bank and to step forth in the occupied golan heights. Earlier he said set
We begin in the u. S. So which is navigating its way through a president ial transition as well as a worsening coronavirus situation so a record 100000 people were admitted to hospital on sunday with more than 2000 americans dying from the disease every day the president elect joe bidens reportedly made his pick for Health Secretary one of the incoming administrations most consequential jobs so hes eyeing californias attorney general have yet to sarah for the position in his home state some 33000000 californians are now under sweeping new restrictions private gatherings will be banned as intensive Care Capacity there continues to shrink and members of congress whove been deadlocked for months over another coronavirus aid package could on vallely bipartisan proposal as early as monday its expected to be some 908000000000. 00 in funding our White House Correspondent kelly halkett has more on bidens pick for Health Secretary. Its been a combination of surprise and controversy lets start w
Its mission, to bring lunar rocks back to a point after planetary scientists want success could mean for chinas ambitious Space Program. Im rebecca riches. Welcome to the program. 3 weeks after the u. S. Election president elect joe biden. Has finally been given the green light to start the transition process. President donald trump tweeted on choose day that he was directing his administration to cooperate in the hand of a process. Its the closest hes come to conceding defeat. Meanwhile, biden has pushed ahead and began announcing nominations for his own administration looking president ial president elect joe biden efficiently revealed his picks for the top positions of his cabinet, monday, signaling his readiness to take over the helm, bidens Foreign Policy and National Security choices. Mark a clear shift away from trumps america 1st doctrine. Instead, a lot of familiar faces from the Obama Administration. So many that some are calling it the Obama Administration 2. 0. The choice i