Hello, and welcome if youre watching on pbs in the us or Around The World, and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. The European Union is introducing Export Controls on Coronavirus Vaccines produced in europe. The move will force Pharmaceutical Companies to get permission before supplying doses outside the bloc. It comes amid a Supply Dispute between the eu and two major vaccine suppliers, astrazeneca and pfizer. The European Commission says Export Controls are necessary to ensure that all eu citizens had access to vaccines. Nick beake reports from brussels. Throughout the week, this post brexit battle between the eu and a british based Vaccine Maker has been intensifying. European countries are demanding that astrazeneca delivers all the jabs they ordered, even if it means taking them from the uk supply. It all hangs on the contract the two sides signed thats now been released, although with parts blanked out. Astrazeneca says it agreed to do i
Cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad in class. After last months murder of a french teacher, r. T. Talked with one of them. After the murder of i decided not to show them at all because i felt i felt my profession was attacked. A very warm welcome to the program from all of us here in moscow. Thanks for joining us this hour. Now we have some news just coming in in this last hour from france, parliament has suspended a bill that would have severely restricted the filming of Police Officers after 2 weeks of nationwide unrest. Opponents say the measure named article 24 would have violated press freedom and allowed the police to cover up acts of brutality. And we can cross live now to our ts Charlotte Dubin ski, whos in paris to charlotte . This is sounding like quite a u. Turn, coming from the ruling party and france. Bring us the latest. Yes, thats right. Its not parliament thats actually suspended this. Whats happened is that there was an emergency meeting today that was chaired by presiden
The us says its hoping to begin a program of vaccinations against cover 19 could begin as early as december, the 11th head of the White House Vaccine Task force. So the plans to vaccinate 20000000 people before the end of the year 2 vaccines are up for approval in december. Both said to be 95 percent effective. Our plan is to be able to ship vaccines to the immunization sites within 24 hours from the approval. So i would expect maybe on day 2, after approval on the 11th or on the 12th of december, hopefully the 1st people who will be immunized across the United States across all states. In all the areas where this, the state department of health will have to told us where to deliver the vaccine. , theres been a surge in new infections across the u. S. , which has now recorded more than 12000000 cases. Hospital admissions have doubled in recent weeks and daily deaths and they are in highs not seen since may. And g. 20 leaders have promised to spend no effort in making sure that vaccines
On kongs prodemocracy activist joshua wang is back in court to face charges for his role in protests against the controversial security bill. The u. S. Says its hoping to begin a program of vaccinations against calls at 19 is early as december 11th, the head of the White House Vaccine Task force plans to vaccinate 20000000 people before the end of the year. Now this one comes during the surge of new infections across the u. S. Mike hanna reports from washington d. C. Hundreds of thousands of americans are heading home for the thanksgiving holiday. And Health Officials view these long lying to me as ominous predicting that the already calamitous co good figures could rise even further. As the consequences of this mass travel are measured. Despite an urgent call from the centers for disease control, for all americans to stay at home, more than a 1000000 passengers traveled on friday alone. Not didnt stop me now and i am nervous. But i want to be with my babies. I feel safe to fly. I thin
Ultimatum to surrender. Ethiopias government says that rebel to graham forces have 72 hours to give up their fight. And spain sends police teams to senegal to tackle criminal gangs behind an upsurge in illegal migration prodemocracy activists. Joshua warren could be facing more jail time after pleading guilty at a trial in hong kong. Hes accused along with fellow activists, agnes charles, and ivan lamb, over his involvement at a protest there Police Headquarters last year. It was part of demonstrations against a controversial extradition bill. The u. S. Says that its hoping to begin a program of vaccinations against covert 19 as early as december 11th. The head of the White House Vaccine Task force plans to vaccinate 20000000 people before the end of the year. The announcement comes during a search of new infections across the u. S. As mike hanna reports from washington, hundreds of thousands of americans are heading home for the thanksgiving holiday. And Health Officials view these lo