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Nearly 90 percent effective against covert 90 in china says it will no longer recognize a special british passport issued to people in hong kong and accuses the u. K. Of political interference and. Communities in nigeria a dutch court is expected to deliver its verdict against Oil Giant Shell this hour. With your support of the 14 days of quarantine the worlds top tennis court in australia and friends were. Welcome to the news hour the European Union is expected to give astra zeneca kovan 1000 Vaccine Limited emergency approval in the coming hours now thats despite a growing dispute between the blog and the company about a short. Of supply so the e. U. Says the vaccine maker has breached its multimillion dollar contract it was expecting at least 80000000. 00 doses by the end of march but astra zeneca cut supply a week ago blaming manufacturing issues now on thursday brussels warned it may have to ban exports of vaccines produced on the continent to protect stock and its questioned why
Pringle, here to talk about President Bidens plan on education during the pandemic. Nora dunn sense of this tweet. The white house confirmed President Bidens goal of reopening a majority of schools in the first 100 days does not apply to high schools and there is no word of a timeline for reopening secondary schools. Becky pringle, what do you know about the plan . Guest good morning, greta. It is good to be back on washington journal. We have been so encouraged by President Bidens understanding it is absolutely essential our students, educators get back to inperson learning. As a finance teacher for 30 years, there is nothing i know i would rather do than be in front of my students doing science labs. We know and have been saying for 10 months we need the resources. Thats exactly what President Biden plan President Bidens plan starts with. He knows we have to make investments in our schools. Not just that. Is 1. 9 trillion package he sent to Congress Also includes money to states. We
Is meeting to discuss the distribution of vaccines that are still in the final stages of that approval. So what we do know is that the meetings from the f. D. A. Da, those hearings will take place, will be december 10th and 17th for her and modernity, respectively. But what were hearing from mike pence, the Vice President , as he held a call with governors on monday, is that he expects these vaccines will almost immediately be rolled out. 12000. 00, jobs are now at risk in the u. K. , is that the partment store chain that has become the latest business casualty of the pandemic . Brennan has more from london. Its really not the season to be jolly here on the u. K. High street with the u. K. Retail sector in a genuine crisis at the moment in the run up to christmas. And in the midst of this pandemic, the news about especially a surprise, its been in Administration Since earlier this year. But the fact that 12000 jobs are now in serious jeopardy, just weeks before christmas is a big blow
A 2 injection procedure of course. The states themselves where the sites have been established this is something thats been drawn up over a period of months. Brazil has announced its planning to vaccinate about a quarter of the population in the 1st half of next year but Health Authorities say 70 percent of brazilians will need to be immunized in order to stop the virus from spreading south korea has reported a 2nd day of record high corona virus infections more than 1000 new cases were reported on sunday the government has warned it may have to increase restrictions to the highest level police in Northern Nigeria have launched a rescue mission after gunmen stormed a secondary school in kidnapped a number of children but 800 students attend the school in the state many fled during the attack police say 200 have since returned. Venezuelas opposition says that millions of people participated in a nonbinding poll called by Opposition Leader one of quieter voters were asked to support call