Arabias king so mom is admitted to hospital 84 year old one arc is having medical checkups. And china is accused of gross human rights abuses over the mistreatment of its move the minority. The race is all defined vaccine for covert 19 and the pressure is mounting for governments to be able to provide those treatments to deal securing 90000000 doses of 2 potential vaccines thanks to the biotech vaccine had one from the French Company thats also signed a deal for a 1000000 doses of an antibody treatment from astra zeneca lets get more now from paul brennan who is an oxford paul 1st off to sell us more about these vexing deals that the u. K. Is signed the government is obviously believing theyre very promising. Suddenly promising to put all your eggs in one basket says its probably unwise at this point in time and with that in mind thats why the government has decided to invest and sort of preorder effectively from 2 of the big vaccine producers who are chasing the coronavirus theyve ord
A tough National Security law. Back on the streets demanding the president steps down protests resume in mali after Regional Mediation fails the entire villages are under water with millions affected by the worst flooding to hit china in decades. And im peter some of the new sports news and as expected weve just heard that cricket t 20 world cup has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. So we begin with the fight against covert 19 which has taken a small but potentially significant step this monday the Lancet Medical Journal has published results from scientists at Oxford University who have been conducting early human testing for a Coronavirus Vaccine and the results are encouraging they found a vaccine did not cause any serious side effects and produced a strong immune response this is one of 5 vaccines showing positive results a joint effort between Oxford University and the company astra zeneca testing and large numbers in the u. K. As well as south africa and brazil
A looming election join me Steve Clemons in conversation with leading voices on the bottom line your weekly take on u. S. Politics and society on aljazeera. All move forward says. Hes one of the most divisive figures in american Politics Today to some hes washingtons most famous warmonger to others a fearless defender of u. S. Interests john boltons decades of conservative Foreign Policy have influenced the position and actions of the United States in conflicts worldwide. From iraq to iran syria and north korea to mention just a few. Ever since 1st serving on the president Ronald Reagan administration back in the 1980 s. Bolton built a career as a solid conservative republican politician. He was assistant secretary of state for International Organization when president george h. W. Bush was in the white house and when his son was told he was on the secretary of state for arms control in the National Security as well as ambassador to the un for president george w. Bush. And most recentl
European leaders meet for a 4th day try to overcome their differences over a massive Pandemic Recovery budget also the u. K. Suspends an extradition agreement with hong kong after beijing imposed its tough new security law says. Back on the streets of mali demanding the president steps down protesters return after Regional Mediation fail. So the fight against covert 19 has taken a small but potentially significant step this monday but once that medical journals published results from scientists at Oxford University who have been conducting early human testing for a Coronavirus Vaccine and the results are encouraging they found the vaccine did not cause any serious side effects and produced a strong immune response with more from oxford here is paul brennan. It is early on about the 1st 56. 00 days all of the phase one trial that took place end of april beginning of may involving 1077. 00 participants that said the results of that early testing and early study was that it is safe this v