settled over washington as the city braces for whatever may happen tomorrow. a homeland security memo warns of at least the potential for violence. we also have to say it s totally unclear how many will show up. there are various predictions of fewer than a thousand people, we ll see, but today capitol hill police said they re taking no chances. there have been threats of violence in association with the events for tomorrow, and we have a strong plan in place to ensure that it remains peaceful and that if violence does occur that we can stop it as quickly as possible. we are hearing some chatter. what we re concerned about, i think more than anything, is the possibility of counter-demonstrators an making to this demonstration and there be violence between those two groups. that man, the capitol hill police chief, originally had asked for 100 national guard men to be on stand-by, but he later revised that request after talks with the pentagon and the senate sergeant-in-arm
both houses of congress are in recess. members for the most part are out of town. another major development we are following tonight, a setback in white house plans to make vaccine boosters widely available as soon as monday. today, an fda advisory committee voted against recommending a third dose of pfizer s vaccine for most fully vaccinated adults among us. the panel did hold a second follow-up vote and agreed to recommend boosters for people over 65 and for those at high risk for contracting severe disease during the day long meeting. members said they needed to know more about the impact of these third shots. recommending a third goes to younger people is just not something that i would feel comfortable with at this. point i think we should be concerned with immunity clearly seems to decrease overtime. do we want to wait until more previously vaccinated people get sick? i want to support a recommendation for people over 65, i have a hard time supporting it for anyon
just issued this declaration. you see it says there in all caps at the top, declaration of crisis standards of care. all public health districts in the state of ohio, date of declaration, september 16th, 2021. that is today. crisis standards of care provide guidelines that help health providers and systems decide how to deliver the best care possible under the extraordinary circumstances of an overwhelming disaster or public health emergency. the guidelines are used when there are not enough health care resources to provide the usual standard of care to people who need it. the goal of crisis standards of care is to extend care to as many patients as possible and save as many lives as possible. implementation of crisis standards of care is meant to be a last resort. it means all other options for addressing resource limitations have been explored. overwhelming disaster or public health emergency. again, this is for all public health districts in the state of ohio. it s for the
guidelines that help health providers and systems decide how to deliver the best care possible under the extraordinary circumstances of an overwhelming disaster or public health emergency. the guidelines are used when there are not enough health care resources to provide the usual standard of care to people who need it. the goal of crisis standards of care is to extend care to as many patients as possible and save as many lives as possible. implementation of crisis standards of care is meant to be a measure of last resort. activation of the crisis standards of care means that all other options for addressing resource limitations have been explored. overwhelming disaster or public health emergency. again, this is for all public health districts in the state of ohio. it s for the entire state now. the declaration they ve issued today explains why they ve pulled the trigger, how they got to this dramatic and absolutely unprecedented point. as we ve been reporting in the last few
mandatory for care home staff to to be fully vaccinated. on twitter, it s @annita mcveigh or #bbcyourquestions and most workers say they d rather not return to their offices full time according to new research and over a fifth would like to work from home for good. also coming up this hour. out of this world four amateur astronauts, including a billionaire will spend the next three days circling the earth in the latest milestone for space tourism. hello and welcome to bbc news. after a ruthless day of firing and hiring, the prime minister is set to continue the biggest shake up of his government since he entered downing street. yesterday he fired his education, justice and housing secretaries and demoted others as he reshapes his senior team. dominic raab is no longer foreign secretary he s justice secretary and deputy prime minister with liz truss becoming only the second woman in history to hold the post of foreign secretary. gavin williamson, widely critici