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It is my pleasure with an allstar cast with amazing brainpower and authors in the world so on behalf of the Atlantic Council and our host it is my honor and privilege to welcome you to this global event celebrating the highly revised paperback which means if you got the hardback by this one too because it has been changed and with jamie metzl incredible highly acclaimed bestselling book and genetic engineering and the future of humanity. And some bad wine perhaps. But now we can eat your favorite food. And your beverage of choice. This is a lot better and by the way this is also carried by cspan. So welcome everybody from cspan as well. And as cosponsors of this great event, this is a time where things could be shaped. We at the Atlantic Council are focused and in the four weeks of total work that is not social justice its geographic. We have galvanize the community to create more social interaction and closeness even at this geographic distance because we are galvanize by her time the
Good afternoon welcome here with your global news update this is r. T. International. Lets start with the latest figures in the over 900 pandemic with more than 2000000 cases now registered world wide 135000 lives have been lost in the states has the highest death toll followed by italy and spain so far more than half a 1000000 people have recovered from the virus around the world. View. The u. N. Childrens fund has warned of a possible resurgence of measles because of the covered 1000 pandemic according to unicef millions of children are at risk of missing their vaccines follows World Health Organization guidelines issued in late march saying immunization should be postponed measles is an easily preventable viral disease according to w h o targets at least 95 percent of people need to be vaccinated but many countries could fall short of that target if quarantine measures continue we had from robin and the chief of immunization at unicef he says that any vaccine delays must be temporar
Good afternoon and welcome here with your global news update this is r. T. International. Almost all with the latest figures on the covert 90 pandemic which more than 2000000 cases now having been registered worldwide 135000 lives have been lost the United States has the highest death toll followed by italy and spain and so far more than half a 1000000 people have recovered from the virus globally. The u. N. Childrens fund is one of a possible resurgence of measles 3 to the curve in 1000 pandemic according to unicef millions of children a risk of missing the vaccines that follows will Health Organization guidelines issued in late march saying immunization should be postponed or measles is an easily preventable viral disease according to the w. H. O. Targets at least 95 percent of people need to be vaccinated so many countries could fall short of that target if quarantine measures continue we heard from robin and the chief of immunization in the south he says that any vaccine delays mus
Korea. Also coming up the coronavirus the lethal visitor in spains Nursing Homes and the elderly are dying their families asking how could it happen here. Its gotten out of hand this cannot continue like this we cant just let the elderly die in a nursing home or in their houses and they dont even send an ambulance for them. To our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome but we begin the day with data and death today people in the United States got their 1st look at the models which local state and National Governments are using to map out a course in the coronavirus pandemic charts and graphs covered with data points each point representing thousands who have already died and tens of thousands who will most likely die according to the scientists who brief the u. S. President every day even if all social distancing guidelines are abated by everyone the outbreak will still most likely claim 200000 lives in america among all advanced countries the u. S. I