President elect. Joe biden is to announce his 1st cabinet appointments. And he brings in a former Obama Administration official is expected to be secretary of state. So this promising news this monday in the search for a Coronavirus Vaccine astra zeneca has said that late stage testing of its covert 19 treatment shows it can be up to 90 percent effective without any serious side effects. The company has been developing the vaccine with oxford university. Importantly says it can be stored at frigid temperatures, making it easier to distribute the u. K. Health secretary, matt hancocks, is 100000000 doses are on order and it could start to be rolled out next month. John, how in london to talk us through that when it all sounds pretty good. Just one about the word and it can be up to 90 percent effective if you got more data. Yeah, its important that astra zeneca, the British Pharmaceutical Company that partnered with the university of oxford said this morning when they announced these res
Current. Archaeologists reveal an ancient treasure trove each and i, we begin in ethiopia, where gunmen have killed at least 34. 00 people in an attack on a passenger bus. It happened in the west and theres no indication who carried out the attack. Or if its linked to the escalating crisis that were seeing in the north, while that conflict is threatening to destabilize the region, the leader of the region says his forces fired rockets into eritrea and hes threatening to carry out even more attacks. It is a whether those who attacked you great will not just attack and return home. We will retaliate while they are here and strike the airports from which they launched attacks. There is no place that we cant reach and we will continue to attack selected targets that the invading forces are using against us. While the tape e. L. F. Is now fighting both eritrean and Ethiopian Government troops, Prime Minister abu ahmed says, ethiopia will achieve its goals on its own. He tweeted those who co
Climate protection still takes a backseat to economic growth. When the Coronavirus Crisis began earlier this year, much of the world went into lockdown. Factory production is stalled. Ships remained docked aircraft with rounded imports and exports shrank. Finally, nature could take a breather. But according to one study in the 1st half of this year, Carbon Dioxide emissions sank almost 9 percent. Thats around 1500000000. 00 times. The pandemic has offered us a chance to rethink Global Economics to put climate protection above profit. So far though, theres been little sign of any real change of fridays for future demonstration in shanghai. At the end of september, just for young people have dared to turn up to 17 year old, organize the protest. She wants to see political action. China is the worlds biggest c o 2 producer. All the gold mines during the biggest crime in Human History on we believe it will do so maybe im actively sought to destroy the only way to deal with the current cris
A political transition and bolivias former leader abel morales heads home from exile in argentina just days after his party swept back to power we will have a live update from one of science. To simply told you sport is less than the brim of age schools in stoppage time as a simulation state some of the telly and league while he goes to the dont call in show. The fight against covert 19 may have taken a significant step forward this monday the u. S. Drugs make a fine vaccine candidate has proved to be more than 90 percent effective bringing some hope in a pandemic thats killed nearly 1300000 people all over the world now pfizer says it is on track to ask for permission to sell the vaccine before the end of the month but u. S. Health regulators have. Theyll need some time to review any potential vaccine the head of the World Health Organizations also been calling for Scientific Solutions and solidarity to end the pandemic that was what proved to be a largely Virtual Meeting of the w h o
No more. No more than 18 months. U. N. Led to a preliminary role for libya aimed at ending a decade of violence. Also this hour as Coronavirus Infection soar last year of the World Organization warns against lifting receptions quickly and a controversial plan to turn a World Heritage site in indonesia into a Jurassic Park style tourist attraction. Forces golds mosque is finally gets underway for a 7 month delay. All eyes are on big number who is aiming to win back to back mages out driving his opposition. Thank you very much for joining us. We begin this news hour in ethiopia, where the Prime Minister says military gains have been made in the northern teague, a region where the federal government is battling local forces. But the conflict is raising fears of a humanitarian crisis. Phone lines are cut off and transport has been halted in and out of the region. If the opium Prime Minister abu ahmed says the military offensive had, quote, liberated the western part of to gray. And the reg