the problem isn t fixed yet, but we definitely the problem isn t fixed yet, but we definitely have identified a way of fixing definitely have identified a way of fixing the problem, and the early data shows how to do that. former french president nicolas sarkozy is found guilty of corruption and given a three year sentence. he calls. they respond. lessons in yemen the blind nine year old taking classes near the front line as an entire generation faces losing an education. and the golden globe goes to my bestie, jodie foster. and a hollywood ceremony like no other, pyjamas as well as designer dresses, as stars receive their awards from home. and coming up in sport on bbc news: the british horseracing authority says it s appalled as a photo emerges of leading irish racehorse trainer gordon elliott sitting on a dead horse. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the duke of edinburgh has been transferred to bart s hospital in london to treat an infection having
registration properly. nicholas sarkozy has been convicted of bribing a judge after leaving office. and prince phillip has been transferred to a second hospital in london for tests for a heart condition. the 99 year old duke has been in hospital for 13 days. let s begin with the latest on kovac smack. covax is a global scheme to get coronavirus vaccines to poorer countries and it s underway. this is the president of ghana, who s become the world s first recipient of a jab delivered via covax. he received the oxford astrazeneca vaccine. and the ambition of the world health organization is that covax will deliver more than two billion doses by the end of this year, and that 92 lower income countries will receive vaccines, as well as 98 wealthier countries. covax vaccinations are also under way in neighbouring ivory coast. the bbc s lalla see is in abidjan. today, ivorians are among the first africans to get vaccinated against covid 19. so the government has made it a big, big
nicolas sarkozy is sentenced to three years in jail after being found guilty of corruption. lessons in yemen the blind nine year old taking classes near the front line as an entire generation faces losing an education. and before nine o clock there may not be gold in them hills but there might be fragments of meteorite somewhere in gloucestershire. good evening, there s fresh evidence that the vaccination programme is having a dramatic effect on the numbers of people being admitted to hospital or dying. in the government s daily briefing, the health secretary matt hancock hailed as seriously encouraging . data that shows that a single dose of the pfizer or astrazeneca vaccine works against severe infection with a more than 80% reduction in hospitalisations of older patients. the news comes as almost 20.3 million people in the uk have had their first dose of a vaccine. and public health england data showed the effect kicked in around 35 days after vaccination. our medic
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