Covid infections. More than 187,000. As the new surge grinds on, we are closer to a vaccine that could end the outbreak. Pfizer announced it asked for emergency use approval of the vaccine candidate which the company says is 95 effective in large scale trials. We hope that they will review the data and give us the green light so we can start distributing the vaccine. Reporter moderna is expected to send data to the fda later this month. Astrazenica says it is showing strong immune responses in older adults. No corners were cut in the rush to production. The process of the speed did not compromise at all safety, nor did it compromise scientific integrity. Reporter states are puttinger restrictions in place as they try to slow the spread cdc recommends against traveling. The best way to stay safe is to stay at home. Covid19 sites are struggling to keep up with demand. We have seen long lines. In los angeles lines around the building. Five people are recovering from minor injuries after a
Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Of course we begin with an election day unlike any other in u. S. History. After months of aggressive campaigning, President Trump and joe biden now leave it up to the voters. About 98 Million People have already cast a ballot. That is the biggest early vote total ever and more than 2 3 of all the ballots cast in 2016. So skyler henry is outside a polling location in alexandria, virginia. Skyler, what are the chances that we may see results from this hotly contested race, i dont know, by tonight . Reporter hey, annemarie. Good morning to you. Every indicator weve had up to this point essentially says patience will be a virtue as it will take some states days to get their final tallies in. We could see a few early indicators, especially as polls close in some key battleground states in the south. But as you mentioned, weve already seen historic voter turnout thus far with people in some cases waiting hours to cast their ballots as t
Cost of living. That scan. Screening, although scenes with a cattle call helped kenya solve the countrys deforestation crisis. Hello im christine wonder, its good to have your company. The United Nations is warning of a growing humanitarian crisis in ethiopia as fighting continues between federal troops and Regional Forces in the Northern Region off to cry. About same 1000 ethiopians have fled to neighboring. So don, fee is off a civil war, all growing. Both sides have seen casualties. If they still made it hundreds have died, communications remain, cut off. Imagine about thousands of people donated blood to adolph federal soldiers battling to grain forces. And then on tuesday, Ethiopian Television broadcast, these images off National Forces in the region. Prime minister made ses, they have now liberated parts off to cry. For more on the developments in ethiopia, im joined by samuel, get a chill. He is a journalist based in the capital i disobey. Welcome to news africa, samuel, what is
1st 6. And there are many stories make up your oh, job you made for mines. As china continues to face accusations of human rights violations, we reports from western Companies Including folks foreign are coming and the pressure of their operations in the region. Also coming up germanys Constitutional Court rules against the government, Nuclear Phaseout Compensation Program breaches the fundamental rights of companies and company which as those surface a few should not exist. Thats very real outgoing. Siemens fossil joe kayser tells us he has few regrets over his controversial 7 years of to help business in berlin. Welcome to the program hour. We begin with a report from one of the most secretive places on the planet. The Chinese Government continues to ignore criticism of the vast network of detention camps in the Northwestern Region of jack. More than a 1000000 people, mainly weaker muslims, are thought to have been detained. There. Folks foreign is among the western companies being c
You know our doctors get more money if somebody dies from covid19. Doctors and nurses are working ever day. Time to stop attacking them and do his job. With three days to go, we are live with both campaigns. Postelection fears. Walmart pulling guns from shelves for year of angry mobs once the polls are in. Three in four americans are concerned about possible violence. From full house to the big house. Waking up in federal prison for two month stint for examing the College Admission process. Those stories amid safety amid scares. I would be careful about having kids just going house to house unless as part of their costume they had a mask. You can still have plenty of fun. Well help you celebrate safely today october 31, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with peter alexander, Kristen Welker and dylan dreyer. Thank you for joining us. Dylan is taking some time off. Shes got big plans for tonight. We had a head start for tonight. Safety is the key. We have some great tips. Firs