and lewis hamilton wins a record equalling seventh world title after claiming victory at the turkish grand prix. good evening. one of the scientists behind the first covid vaccine to emerge from early clinical trials with high levels of success says it won t start to make a significant difference until next summer. professor ugur sahin, whose company biontech developed the vaccine with the pharmaceutical giant pfizer, told the bbc today that normal life should be resuming this time next year, if mass vaccination programmes had taken place by then. our health correspondent sophie hutchinson reports. tiny vials of the new biontec/pfizer vaccine, which hold the world s hope for an end to the pandemic. but today, one of its creators, from the husband and wife team, warned there are still many months to get through. this winter will be hard. we will not have a big impact on the infection numbers with our vaccine this winter. the bigger impact will happen until summer. the summer w
will happen in summer. summer will help us anyway because the infection rate will go down in the summer. the side effects of statins could be down to patient anxiety and have nothing to do with what s in them, according to a new study. farewell to one of our best known entertainers des o connor has died at the age of 88. welcome to bbc news. the prime minister borisjohnson is self isolating after coming into contact with an mp who has since tested positive for covid 19. downing street says mrjohnson is well and does not have any symptoms of the virus. our political correspondent nick eardley has more. borisjohnson was contacted today by the test and trace programme in the uk and told that he had come into contact with someone who has tested positive. my understanding is he had a meeting with a group of conservative mps on thursday. since that meeting, one of those mps, lee anderson, developed symptoms and has subsequently tested positive. borisjohnson was contacted as a res
the most successful driver makes lewis hamilton the most in the history of f1. successful formula 1 lewis hamilton wins his 7th world title, racing driver ever. good evening. one of the scientists behind the first covid vaccine to emerge from early clinical trials with high levels of success says it won t start to make a significant difference until next summer. professor ugur sahin whose company biontech developed the vaccine with the pharmaceutical giant pfizer told the bbc today that normal life should be resuming this time next year if mass vaccination programmes had taken place by then. our health correspondent sophie hutchinson reports. tiny vials of the new biontech pfizer vaccine, which hold the world s hope for an end to the pandemic. but today, one of its creators from the husband and wife tea m creators from the husband and wife team warned there are still many months to get through. this winter will be hard. we will not have a big impact on the infection numbe
now planning to ask for emergency use authorization by friday. final test results now showing the vaccine to be 95% effective, better than first thought. and what it shows for seniors and the most vulnerable here in the u.s. dr. jha is right here with us tonight. the new warning tonight from president-elect joe biden, who now says getting these vaccines out quickly is being hampered by weeks, if not months, because president trump refuses to cooperate and plan for any transition. and biden s meeting today with front line workers, emotional, asking for ppe and more testing. in other news, the urgent manhunt tonight for a homicide suspect considered armed and dangerous. three victims in two locations in colorado, and where they re now searching tonight. the rescue. the missing 9-year-old boy who spent two nights in the woods without a jacket, without shoes. and what he did to survive. and america strong. it is hard to believe he s been doing this for 14 years. tonight,
good evening. the prime minister borisjohnson is self isolating after coming into contact with an mp who has since tested positive for covid 19. downing street says mrjohnson is well and does not have any symptoms of the virus. our political correspondent nick eardley has more. borisjohnson was contacted today by the test and trace programme in the uk and told that he had come into contact with someone who has tested positive. my understanding is he had a meeting with a group of conservative mps on thursday. since that meeting, one of those mps, lee anderson, developed symptoms and has subsequently tested positive. borisjohnson was contacted as a result. it is a pretty big deal. he will have to stay at home for the next ten days, it means he will not be able to be in parliament. i m told he will be working from downing street. he does still intend on communicating with the country. it is a big week for borisjohnson. he is trying to reset his government after some faction figh