People because as we get older. d our immune systems deteriorate. This vaccine is different from the other 2 that weve been reporting on because it is made from a weakened version of the common cold virus found in chimpanzees, which is then modified to make sure that it cannot grow in humans is given in 2 doses. And so far is reporting a 99 percent efficacy rate. All participants have been gently generating neutralizing antibodies. So it is knocking out the virus in their bloodstream with no reported side effects. And that is very good news here because this is the vaccine that britain is betting on. It has bought 100000000 doses of it so far. And so we are eagerly awaiting the phase 3 result. Whats interesting is that initially this vaccine was one of the front runners, and we thought wed be getting results much earlier. But as we know in the last 10 days, the pfizer bio and tech and the madonna vaccines have pulled ahead and, and have shown that they are more than 90 percent effectiv
War that was. Clearly. A race. With the big stories from the past 7 days and right up to the moment of elements as well this is the weekly R T International hello and welcome to the program the program. 11 people have been arrested following the brutal slaying of a history teacher in friends its believed some your party was targeted for showing karaka churches of the Prophet Muhammad to his pupils large crowds gathered in central park to pay tribute to the murdered man many came carrying flowers and Holding Signs proclaiming just we prof. Several other vigils have been taking place across france hundreds gathered in legal in toulouse to decry violence and support freedom of speech a National Tribute for mr party is planned for whedons day. The prosecutors say a beheading was carried out by an 18 year old of chechen origin who was born in moscow his family moved to france 12 years ago seeking political asylum in russia say in such cases citizenship is usually withdrawn meaning the count
Saudi arabia and qatar still arent talking largely because we did nothing to fix it. There have been protests across ethiopia controversial ethnic activist accused of creating division between the countrys ethnic groups and says he security detail was removed in the middle of the nut in a plot to assassinate creole as moral from. In the city of adama thats about 100 kilometers south east of. Security it forces a force with protesters resulting according to local officials in at least 2 deaths and this is the other harrar in the east another death was reports its in the ad is at least 400. 00 mostly ethnic more young men gathered outside the house of controversial or a more activist and media personality toward ahmed they told us they were here to protect him and also to protest against the Prime Minister. To 100. 00 has become a prominent media figure in ethiopia in the past few years but some of the q some of the using his influential media platform to create division amongst at the o
Another interesting day in westminster and thats on a saturday hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are martin lipton, chief Sports Reporter at the sun and former conservative advisor, mo hussein. Probably glad he isnt there at the moment many of tomorrows front pages are already in and its probably no surprise to you that all of them lead on todays events in parliament. The mail on sunday accuse parliament of being a house of fools. Saying that instead of the nation starting to heal after brexit, mps are delaying leaving the European Union. The independent online focuses on the peoples vote that took place outside parliament. It reports that a million marched, on the day that made the Prime Minister listen. The sunday telegraph concentrates on the Prime Ministers refusal to sign the letter to the eu requesting an extension, whilst asking eu leaders to stick to the october the 31st deadline. The sunday express asks the questio
the king along with his sons, prince william and prince harry will walk behind the carriage and the procession will arrive at westminster hall at 3:00pm. the hall will then be open to the public from 5:00pm and we re expecting around 400,000 people to file past her majesty as she lies in state for four days. we ll be speaking live shortly to our reporters at buckingham palace, and with those people who are waiting to pay their respects to the queen. first, let s hearfrom danjohnson, who was at buckingham palace last night to witness the queen s final return. cheering and applause a cheering crowd in the capital city. this has been the focus of much of the nation s grief, and it is buckingham palace more than anywhere which is so closely associated with the queen. for so long her place of work, and her official home. her coffin arrived at 8:00 last night, ending the journey from scotland. in pouring rain, on a dark night, people were determined to give her a welcome. we fe