Care and Distribution Systems and imposing a deadly toll on seniors, in particular. It has hit close to home for many on this committee and im sure that all of our members want to join me in expressing our condolences to senator elizabeth warren, who lost her 86yearold brother to the coronavirus. Elizabeth, were very sorry for your loss. Restrictions on visitors to Nursing Homes have affected even those families whose relatives do not have the virus. I know two brothers from maine whose father is in a nursing home and has dementia. They have not been able to see him for some time now and his health is failing. They are worried that he may not still be alive by the time that they are allowed to visit him. Something that used to happen regularly. This virus has already claimed the lives of more than 90,000 americans, the vast majority of whom were older adults. Adults aged 65 and older are more likely to suffer severe complications from covid19 and to have more difficult recoveries. They
Covid19 crisis. It has brought tremendous hardship and tragedy, placing a heavy on frontline workers, straining our health care and Distribution System and imposing a deadly toll on seniors in particular. It has hit close to home for sure thatny and im all of our members want to join condolencessing our to senator elizabeth warren, who lost her 86yearold brother to the coronavirus. Elizabeth, we are very sorry for your loss. Visitor Nursing Homes has affected even those relatives who do not have virus. I know two brothers whose father is in a nursing home and has dementia. They have not able to see him for some time now and his health is failing. They are worried that he may not still be alive by the time that they are allowed to visit him, something that used to happen regularly. This virus has already claimed the lives of more than 90,000 american, the vast majority of whom were older adult. Adults 65 and older are more likely to suffer severe complications from covid19, and to have
Balance the top court hears a final arguments to a new power sharing deal. So the search for a Coronavirus Vaccine has been given a massive boost to leaders from the e. U. And other nations have pledged pledged billions of dollars for Research France germany and canada are among the nations that made pledges during an online donors summit norways Prime Minister says its regrettable that the u. S. Was not taking part World Health Organizations director general says just developing a vaccine is not enough. Because to me it is a measure of success and not be how fast we dont bend or to lose it will be how quickly we can distribute them none of us can accept a world in which some people are protected while islands remain exposed this is an open to needy not only to defeat a common enemy but to forge a common future. Lets be not a gentle joins me now from oxford and joe what are we expecting from the said pledging conference. One of the hope is nick that they managed to get together all of
Eases long don restrictions in some places fears of a new outbreak emerge in the north of the country to end the race is on to find the formula for immunity against a virus but its an expensive and difficult process to the end from a to lead to india i knew working week has begun with the lifting of many of the restrictions imposed to fight the corona virus but some are questioning whether its all too soon its only has recorded nearly 29000 deaths the worst still in europe but it has begun easing knock down measures allowing people to return to work and visit family many businesses are also opening across the world there have been more than 3 and a half 1000000 infections and some Health Experts fear that reopening in many countries will lead to a 2nd wave present donald trump says hes confident of a vaccine by the end of the year but the u. S. Is not joining a european led conference aimed at raising more than 8000000000. 00 in a worldwide effort to speed up a Vaccine Research now let
Political future in the balance the top court hears the final arguments to a new power sharing deal. Welcome to the program the search for a Coronavirus Vaccine has been given a massive boost leaders from the e. U. And other nations have pledged billions of dollars for research a Video Conferencing including president s prime Ministers Health officials and donors is aiming to raise 8500000000. 00 to speed up the process the United States where nearly 70000. 00 people have died didnt participate the World Health Organizations director general says just developing a vaccine is not enough general help has more from oxford. Scientists here at Oxford University are at the forefront in the search for both a vaccine and for successful drug treatments that could be saving lives will be for a vaccine becomes widely available well earlier i spoke to professor Martin Landry hes heading the worlds. Largest Clinical Trial for covert 19 looking at existing drugs off the shelf medicines if you like t