Ethiopia prepare for a long stay in neighboring sudan. Full the hope of imminent Vaccination Programs is doing little to reduce the devastating Global Impact of the coronavirus Record Numbers of people are being admitted to hospital in the u. S. And tougher restrictions are coming into force around the world on monday more than 33000000 people in Southern California and the San Joaquin Valley where it was stay at home or does restaurants are now closed to in person dining many other places including hair and nail salons museums and playgrounds have been shot completely in germany the chancellor Angela Merkel has hinted that harsher regulations will be required there she told Party Officials the existing measures of partial lockdown and social distancing rules would not be sufficient to get the country through the winter period and then theres been a 3rd wave in south korea and thats forced new regulations as well vera fear is that people are becoming fatigued by the restrictions on tra
Imposed is that when. The regions hospitals fall below 15 percent of intensive care unit capacity then these restrictions kick in and here in Southern California which includes Los Angeles San diego and many other cities the i. C. U. Capacity has been dropping steadily on saturday it was 12. 5 percent on sunday it was 10. 3 percent we dont have the figures for monday yet but it looks like thats going to that trend is likely to continue there were 10500 new cases of cold 19 on sunday so with hospitals being overwhelmed they have no place to transfer up patients and if i see you capacity runs out its not only. 1000 patients that were talking about anyone who has a heart attack a stroke you know be ill with cancer or anything else an auto accident they need to be transferred to the i. C. U. And if the i. C. U. Is full. You know its its obviously its a its a Health Disaster as well as an Economic Disaster for many people in this part of the country in other developments the u. K. Is less t
Focusing on National Security and Foreign Policy. Making sure we selected a cabinet that looks like america. That reflects the best of our nation. And that is what we have done. The list of sixes headlined by secretary of state nominee antony blinken, a longtime aide, alejandro mayorkas, for Homeland Security, linda thomas greenfield for ambassador to the un, avril haines for director of National Intelligence and former secretary of state john kerry as special president ial envoy for climate and Jake Sullivan as National Security advisor. Fresh perspective and an unrelenting belief in the promise of america. There are a number of first in the group including the first woman to serve as dni. Mr. President elect, you know ive never shied away from speaking truth to power and that will be my charge as the director of National Intelligence. Mayorkas would be the first latino in his decision if confirmed. I will work day and night in the service of our nation to lead the men and women of th
Trying always to understand this new culture. You are not a visitor nothing yes you want to become a citizen. In so migrants your platform for reliable information. A worrying sign for the American Economy new unemployment claims rise again as covert 19 case numbers surge can businesses and their employees hold on. And that case surge in the u. S. Is forcing airlines their scale back plans well talk to an expert about the precarious future of the aviation industry. Blowing welcome to the show im Stephen Beardsley in berlin good to have you with us russians are closing again in some states unemployment. Benefits are expiring and a series of affection bans are set to end the surge uncovered 1000. 00 cases across the u. S. Is threatening new damage to the Worlds Largest economy now as Congress Considers a new relief bill theres even more pressure job losses appear to be on the rise again 1400000000 americans filed for jobless benefits last week the 1st uptick since march california and po
A looming election join me Steve Clemons in conversation with leading voices on the bottom line your weekly take on u. S. Politics and society on aljazeera. We have over 10000 new cases. 102000 photos tested positive 14000 hospitalized. The frontline battle is in the health care system. A deadly pandemic has cut a swathe through americas biggest cities and filipino nurses are in the hospital battle filipino nurses they are very friendly you are very carrying 150000 nurses from the philippines make up the largest foreign contingent of Health Care Workers in the united states. But for some the American Dream has become more like a nightmare its like youre going to the wires dont have the time you work and the pandemic is just the latest challenge to facing false promises of where the work force promises of being paid prevailing wage. False promises of working conditions one of one east meets the filipinos save american lives. 8 so eerie because nobody goes out now so the streets are so w