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And Vice President of the Aspen Institute. Thank you so much for joining us. Today the global conclusive Growth Partnership which is a partnership between the Aspen Institute and the mexico city for inclusive growth is presenting an important conversation on entering the and effective Global Distribution of vaccine. This conversation is part of a a series, global inclusive recovery and rebuilding which was developed with the Aspen Institute and mastercard center, and were joining with the Innovators Group in this effort to present this presentation today. We are very honored that Elizabeth Cohen at cnn is leading this conversation. As reminderel you can submit questions when you register and were happy to get to this question as part off this conversation. Thank you all, and welcome, elizabeth. Peggy, thank you soeg much ad up so glad to be here with all of you wonderful panelists thatt we arerf going have with us. Nearly ten months into this outbreak covid19 is exposing deep inequitie
Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us in thailand the government has convened a special session of parliament to deal with ongoing prodemocracy rallies Prime Minister has labeled the protests illegal members of the opposition say he should step down echoing one of the main demands of the people on the streets. Amounts of protests to carry her off for a 550 just that 31 of bangkoks busiest streets with a clear message these protesters have 3 key to months the p. M. s resignation a more democratic constitution and reforms to the monarchy. Even a group of drag queens got in on the act we are just the wind of freedom to talk about you to talk to talk about anything yeah just more nike and you know how to share thailand how to develop thailand to live up to help decide the. Basis is the man they want to get rid of prior to. Lead a military coup in 2014 parliament held a special session to address the concerns. We dont want to see clashes or riots in the country the g
Longer afford her own medication luckily a Charity Organization has stepped in almost 8000000 people in south africa live with the hiv virus. Many are now struggling to get any medicine at all. Because of the covert 1000 pandemic Global Supply chains have collapsed and are only getting back on track very slowly. Issues of the supply line people not being able to get air for us we are anticipating and were very concerned that were going to. Stick infections in south africa we worry particularly around me as we have. In our country corona virus has also worsened worldwide tuberculosis control with 1400000 victims to bring this was the deadliest Infectious Disease in 21000 topping even hiv aids here we see some tuberculosis bacteria under the microscope. The w. H. O. Fears that up 2400000 more people could dive to particular losses this year worst affected are india followed by indonesia china the philippines pakistan nigeria. And south africa 2 thirds of all tuberculosis patients worldwi
Azerbaijan crumbles as each side blames the other for brakesmen to cease fire and theres no letup in fighting in the disputed the borno cover of off reach plus middle Eastern Countries pulling french products from the shelves leaders asking muslims to boycott french goods after president to mendo micro loans called is long a quote religion in crisis. Im burned off its good to have you with us we begin tonight with the worsening coben 1000 crisis here in germany chancellor Angela Merkel has called an emergency meeting with leaders of the countrys 16 regional states in the hope of slowing runaway infections in the country tough new restrictions are likely to focus on closing bars and restaurants and canceling Public Events cases here in germany have almost doubled within a week. German officials are worried about the latest numbers coming from the countrys Public Health insitute daily infections have reached new highs and there are more than 250 hotspots nationwide in germany last weeken