Company says its phase 3 trial in the u. S. Found its 72 effective in preventing moderate to severe symptoms and says it will file for Emergency Authorization in the coming week, that could mean approval by the end of february. Heres whats key, the vaccine does not require Ultra Cold Temperatures for storage and Shelf Life Is Good for up to two years, huge win. The other breaking story were following, scientists warning the u. S. Is in a race against time with the new Coronavirus Variants popping up across the country and one of those strains, the South African Variant, is now officially here. Two cases have been confirmed in the state of south carolina. Even more concerning, the state departments Public Health warning says that two infected adults had no recent travel history and no connection to one another. And its raising concerns the strain may already be circulating within the community as new data indicates the vaccines we have may be less effective against this one. That said,
Joining us to start this off, monica alba, across the street from the white house, and nbc news correspondent Garrett Haake on capitol hill. Lets begin with you. Amid the new controversies and calls for Resignations Swirling around Marjorie Taylor greene, weve just learned that missouri Congresswoman Corey Bush moved her office after she said greene berated her and her staff in a hallway. How long can leaders ignore these issues being brought up by Marjorie Taylor greem . Yeah. A pretty disturbing report there. Marjorie Taylor Greene has responded with a video that she claims is of the incident. A selfie style video in which she can be heard yelling back and forthwith someone who we dont see on camera. So its not entirely clear whats going on here. The lack of response from Republican Leadership is the thing to watch. The resolutions about censure or expulsion. Other things that have been raised in discussions of miss greene are not going to go anywhere unless Republican Leadership dec
Doing what it can but also she says that the public may need to temper its expectations this is only the very beginning of what is a deep dive into the origin of the war in a virus and to expect any conclusive finding in the next few weeks is unrealistic this could in fact take he is the new u. S. Secretary of state blinken says if iran returns to full compliance some of the 2050 Nuclear Agreement the u. S. Will also come back to the deal donald trump pulled out of the 3 months and 21000. 00. Lincoln also announced a temporary halt in arms sales to saudi arabia and the u. A. E. Donald Trumps Administration had been doing defense deals down to the wire and trading one for 50 f. 35 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin to the u. A. E. U. S. President joe biden has signed executive orders to address the Climate Crisis that includes cutting fossil fuel subsidies and opposing oil and gas leases on federal land biden says Climate Change that the center of the u. S. National security and foreign
Thousands of women in poland push back against tough new restrictions on abortion. And love overcoming barriers how the elderly in italy at connecting with their family and friends during the pandemic. We begin in wu hand china where a team from the World Health Organization is getting to work to investigate the origins of the corona virus pandemic they have ended their 2 we quarantine will soon interview people from Research Institutes hospitals and the Seafood Market linked to the initial outbreak a long delayed inquiry comes after months of negotiations lets go straight to katrina you who is live in. Katrina what are we expecting from the w. H. Team in the next few days. Well they have a hit show said their plan for the next few weeks is yet to be finalized but since they arrived in china 2 weeks ago theyve already been gauged in frank discussions with their chinese counterparts and others involved in the management of the outbreak here in holland theyve got a mammoth task ahead of
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