The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Bbc world news bbc world news this is this is bbc world news america. Round of the coronavirus, italy and spain impose restrictions. The u. S. Supreme court taking its biggest step towards comfort conservatism inwi 30 yethir the mation of Amy Coney Barrett. A key election promise, what happened to the president s border wall . He thought if kept it, he would get reelected. Five patches why patches of inou waterld take us closer to a permanent bason the moon. Welcome to world news america. Leaders across europe are scrambling to contain a second wavef corovirus infections and several countries have put new restrictions in place. In spain a there is n nationwide overnight curfew. In early in italy, gyms, pools, cinemas have shut. Cafes will close at 6 p. M. France set a new daily record for Coronavirus Infections on ecsunday, and in the republic aar
Life well planned. The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Welcome to outside source. President trump pick for the Supreme Court makes her pitch before the senate. Amy Coney Barrett said it is up to politicians not the courts to make the value judgments that govern peoples lives. I believe americans of all backgrounds deserve an independent Supreme Court that interprets our constitution and laws as they are written. I believe i can serve my country by playing that role but democrats say that the hearing should not have gone ahead with members of the Committee Testing positive for covid19. A new approach for combatin coronavirus. A Warning System allowing for local lockdowns in each region in england. The states continue to rise in belarus. They have been told they can use lethal force against protesters. And we look at why an offer from t
Life well planned. The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Katty im katty kay in washington and this is bbc world news america. How to fight the pandemic china embarks on testing an entire city in just days and we will be live in sweden to find out if that countrys controversial approach was the right one. Confirmation hearings begin for u. S. Supreme Court Nominee Amy Coney Barrett is the controversy surrounding her legal, political, religious or all three . We report from the devastated region of nagornokarabakh as a ceasefire comes under pressure. Welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. As the u. S. And u. K. Struggled to test even a fraction of their populations, china today embarks on the ambitiousoal of testing an entire city this week. They launched an Aggressive Campaign after just a hanul of new cases were disc
Now theres also a increase in new cases surging in the midwest right now michigan wisconsin brasco there are 3 states where cases are rising very quickly meanwhile new cases in michigan have more than doubled in the last week while nebraska and wisconsin both have one of the highest rates of test positivity in the nation brant now outside of the u. S. Right now at least 7 countries 5 of them in europe have reported record highs and average daily new cases now as of tuesday 4 pm theres been at least 8700000 confirmed cases in europe with almost 260000 deaths now russia france spain italy and u. K. Theyve all registered a Record Number of infections just in the. Last few days now the death toll from colvin 1000 in the u. K. Has just hit over 61000 people that have died since the start of the pandemic its also the 6th consecutive week where the number of deaths have risen and while much of the region is still under a new round of restrictions now meanwhile in russia where the 4th largest
Prolonged periods of time about postponing some of those gatherings that we may want to have an exact advice is that we all have to make. And pharmaceutical giant pfizer says its late stage job in 1000 vaccine trial is nearly fully enrolled the companys phase 3 trial is just 2000 volunteers shy of the 44000 needed the company said during an Earnings Call Tuesday Morning pfizer and biotechs drug is viewed as one of the worlds most promising vaccine candidates while the company had said it hoped to have data on the efficacy of the vaccine by the end of this month during the call pfizer c. E. O. Albert borlase said this of the situation in case of a conclusive read out we will inform the public as soon as we complete the necessary administrative work which we estimate to be completed within one week from the time we know so with all of this in mind lets go ahead and take another look at the trends in the spread of the virus globally with r t correspondent size tablature so where are we to