Welcome to the program the European Commission has approved corona virus vaccine for use across the e. U. Brussels signed off on the drug after the European Medicines Agency gave the go ahead to allow inoculations for people over the age of 18 he was facing a storm of criticism for the slow pace of its vaccine rollout astra zeneca is the 3rd vaccine to gain approval after those from biotech pfizer and medan. Straight to brussels that we find correspondent teri schultz welcome teri millions of people in the u. K. Have already received this vaccine why is the e. U. Been so slow. Thats right phil but despite all the pressure and the criticism the European Medicines Agency is not in the business of apologizing for taking whatever time it feels is necessary in a life or death issue like this so today in our briefing yemeni officials said that the astra zeneca data was very complex and despite the fact that it was the 1st one that they started looking to approve they were still getting data
Celsius is unrealistic. But its very important to maintain what you would call the cold chain extremely important. Otherwise you are injecting people with substandard all the nature of the vaccine. Those are headlines. My colleague, nicky, aaron joins you next hour with a review of the top stories of the last 7 days coming up on our 2 international. It is now time for going underground, but in the u. K. And ireland is next. Stay with us. Were going underground, as the comparative success of different coronavirus responses Takes Center Stage in saudi arabia at the 15th summit of the g. 20, representing most of the World Economy coming up on the show. Will any of the g 20 countries bring up the worlds worst humanitarian crisis . Yemen when theyre hosted today by the saudi autocrats who bomb and blockade, it backed up by u. K. We speak to the man in the white, suitable custom martin bell, who was reported from war zones all over the world about the Mainstream Media blackout of a country f
Cabs over a 5th of the coauthor wrote a new team with a very different vision and a renewed commitment to lead the world. Again. Thats the message from the u. S. President elect joe biden. As he unveils top members of his administration earlier, the president elect spoke surrounded by the men and women that hes picked to be his Foreign Policy and National Security chiefs. It comes as bidens margin of victory continues to grow. Pennsylvania divider have become the latest states to certify the president elect as the winner for towns he has the details now from wilmington, bidens home state, delaware, president elect biden, was unequivocal as he presented his National Security appointments and nominees. Its a team that reflects the fact that america is back ready to lead the world, not retreat from it. Once again, sit at the head of the table, ready to confront our adversaries, and not reject our allies ready to stand up for our values. Much was made of the backgrounds of the nominees as
A symbolic vote asking people if they want president Nicolas Maduro out. And International Aid finally arrives in ethiopias to grey region after more than a month the fighting between local forces and government soldiers. Bought into the Program Advisers for the u. S. Centers for Disease Control and prevention have voted to recommend the nations 1st Coronavirus Vaccine for widespread to use in people over the age of 16 now this will help clear the way for Health Officials to begin the largest Inoculation Campaign in American History the 1st supplies are due to reach states on monday more than 297000 people have died of covert 19 of the worlds worst affected nation and the u. S. Registered another record toll of 3309 fatalities on friday john hendren reports now from washington d. C. In the nation most devastated by the Global Pandemic the 1st doses of the 1st approved vaccine or on the move within the next 24 hours they will begin moving vaccine from the Pfizer Manufacturing facility t
A symbolic vote asking people if they want president Nicolas Maduro out. Awaiting for justice 25 years on victims of the bosnian war struggle to find closure they fight for their day in court. So the u. S. Is gearing up for a massive coronavirus Vaccination Program with the 1st shots to be administered as early as monday over the next 24 hours trucks loaded with the phase of biotech jobs will head to nearly 150. 00 Centers Across the country it will be one of the largest inoculation campaigns in American History that is after the u. S. Centers for Disease Control and prevention voted to recommend the vaccine for people older than 16 the food and Drug Administration authorized it for emergency use nearly 300000 people have died from covert 1000 and the worlds worst affected nation and in the last 4 days almost a 1000000 new cases were confirmed pushing the total past 16000000 to 100 reports now from washington d. C. In the nation most devastated by the Global Pandemic the 1st doses of t