An assistant professor in Infectious Diseases at stanford and leads the johnsonen john vaccine study at stanford. Thank you, dr. Grant. Good afternoon. There are a few different ingut ther 72,66 . 85 . Break down whats what. Right, so the overall prevention against severe disease is in the mid80s, like you said. One other piece of information that you didnt say, so just in terms of what people know, its an virus vector single dose and these are comparing the efficacy of the please bo vespers the active drug. In the individuals with the active drug it prevented 72 of overall infections and prevented 88 of severe infections studywide. Another piece of information thats important, is after 28 days of the vaccine there was no people that had been given the real vaccine that ended up in the hospital or died. And substantially, you know, a fair number in the place bo arm. It was effective against preventing against severe disease. But not as effective of mild disease. You also mentioned the
Comes to the coronavirus adding more than 150,000 new cases on thursday alone President Trump is expected to give an update on operation warp speed in just about an hour. We will take it for you live 59 minutes left to go in what has been wilfred a wild week of trading of one that is higher. Higher for the week higher today as well up 1. 3 on the dow coming up on todays show we will speak with chicago mayor lorie light about her lockdown advisory and the potential economic fallout as cases surge in the state of illinois plus it has been a big welcome back for the bank stocks with the kbw bank stocks up 10 the ceo of kbw will join us to discuss whether there is more upside ahead for the sector. First the big stories. Mike santoli is tracking the market meg tirrells that latest on treelts and vaccines as we await an update from the president and Steve Liesman is looking at the impact of the coronavirus surgeon the economy. Mike, the market up 388, and the dow having been up 400. You lock
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Being out of school is having on children and parents. Three Premier League defeats in a row forjose mourinho and spurs. They lose at home to chelsea, who continue their good start under new boss thomas tuchel. Today, snow only really Northern Scotland but over the next few days we are going to see is no more widely and all of us will feel the bitter chill of an easterly wind seeing snow more widely. Its friday, february 5th. Our top story. From the 15th Of February uk residents returning from Coronavirus Hotspots abroad will have to quarantine in hotels for ten nights. Theres been mounting pressure for ministers to set out details of the scheme, which was first announced last week. The government has been accused of being too slow to act. Simonjones reports. A new destination for new arrivals from the most high risk countries. British nationals returning home from more than 30 covid hot spots will have to check into designated hotels at their own expense for ten days. It is to try to
Refugees but there are concerns over the suitability of their remote bangladeshi island. Bahrain has become the latest arab nation to recognize israel it follows a similar u. S. Brokered deal to normalize israeli ties with the United Arab Emirates u. S. President donald trump announced the move hailing it as an historic breakthrough to achieving peace in the middle east palestinian leaders though call it a betrayal a White House Correspondent kimberly hellcat reports. Following a friday phone call with the king about brain and israels leader the us president made this announcement on twitter israel and the kingdom of bahrain would be establishing full diplomatic relations bahrain now joins the United Arab Emirates after its announcement last month that the country would be establishing full diplomatic ties with israel which includes opening embassies in both countries both leaders also agree that bahrain will fully normalize and diplomatic relations with israel trumps now encouraging o