The freeman foundation. By judy and peter blum kler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected need and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. A breakthrough in the race for covid19 vaccine. Nearly 95 effective. Pretty intensrelief. It has been a arng, cap long, hard run. It could be easier to deliver to the millions who ne the u. S. Is still worst hit by the pandemic. Infectious past million. We are expecting president elect joe biden to speak in wilmington as he moves toward with his transition into the white house. Sweden rethinks its approach to the pandemic. Prthe minister says this is the new norm. Dont go to gyms, dont go to libraries, do not have cancel them. The french president phones the new yorkimes accusing them of legitimizing violence. Well hear from the journalist he spoke to. Very warm welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and all across the globe. Weil start in delaware where president elect joe biden is about to start spe
News at 6. One person is Wearing Masks said quote people Wearing Masks that helps even more. Now its 6 a major update from the cdc on mask guidance this time, giving americans yet another reason that why everyone should wear a Face Covering to try to prevent the spread of covid19 thank you for joining us at 6 oclock everybody. Im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis Infectious Disease experts from Stanford University and elsewhere. Our police that their counterparts at the cdc are finally getting behind the idea of universal maskwearing kron fours rob fladeboe reports on the newly revised mask recommendations and what universal use could be in for our economy and the need for lock doubts. The center for Disease Control and prevention now says masks benefit the wearer the announcement is in line with the data that has been available all along so Stanford University Infectious Disease expert doctor Robert Siegel and basically you know maskwearing makes sense from a logical standpoint it mak
A surge. You know, rival those he says freedom. All he said during the ugandan president ial candidate bobby wine says he wont be intimidated by a government crackdown thats killed dozens of protesters and eyeing the rise in sea levels. A new u. S. European satellite blasts off to monitor one of the most challenging effects of global warming. And sport counting down to the middle easts 1st football world cup. Its exactly serious and 2022 kicks off. Organizers said, preparations have been largely unaffected by the coronavirus the at thank you for joining us. I source says its behind a rocket attacks in afghanistans capital that have killed at least 8 people. The interior Ministry Says dozens more have been injured. The attack came hours before the u. S. Secretary of state, michael held talks with Afghan Government and taliban. The go. She does in qatar, capital doha. Earlier this week, the pentagon said it would. So uncool about 2000 troops out of afghanistan begins our coverage with th
Louisiana and thats pretty darn close, that is a great first try at that. Great, admiral you the white house and lead developer of the hhs wire Public Health policy recommendation so i was hoping you could give us an overview of the Current Situation on the ground today. The situation on the ground with the pandemic, i think everyone understands that similar to where we were post memorial day, we had a significant increase in the number of cases, the hospitalizations are starting to go up as well and we do however, know how to defeat the pandemic to control it until we can get vaccines and youve heard this so many times before but physical distancing is important, wearing the mask when you cannot physically distant is really essential, the American People have done a good job, we do rank among the top in the world and mask wearing that weve got to get better as well as doing the good hand hygiene and with all of this we have to have a program of smart testing and im sure we will talk a
Took place in the saudi city of neon fossett has more from armada. There is a presumption that the Israeli Government has wanted this to be leaked and weve heard from ministers as well. The Education Minister saying that despite the semi official nature of its coming out, it was a great day for israel, essentially confirming that it had happened, as well as the Coalition Partner and erstwhile rival and potentially imminently future electoral rival of benjamin netanyahu. Benny gantz, the defense minister, he was chiding as a new no for allowing this to be leaked in this way. And israels cabinet has approved a mutual the say exemption agreement with the United Arab Emirates ministers ratify the treaty which was signed in tel aviv last month. Prime minister netanyahu says he hopes the development will strengthen, economic ties with the u. A. E. ,. The emirate is normalize relations with israel in august, u. S. , president elect joe biden, is set to make appointments in the coming days. Hi