stuck in a cycle of elections israelis go to the polls for the fouth time in two years. we report from the desert town of mitzpe ramon. and space rock from the dawn of the solar system visible as a major asteroid passes planet earth. hello and welcome to the programme. a year ago, the world was shutting down in that time, some two and a half million people have died from coronavirus but if governments had been better prepared, things could have been very different. that s the view of one of the world s leading experts in infectious diseases, professor dale fisher, who was part of a team sent by the world health organisation to the epicentre of the outbreak, in china. in an exclusive interview with the bbc s panorama programme, professor fisher says that it was countries in the far east, where they d had two outbreaks of similar viruses in the past 20 years that were best prepared. jane corbin reports. across the world, coronavirus has given governments the same challe
welcome to world news america in the uk, on pbs, and around the globe. good news tonight on another coronavirus vaccine results from the us trial of the oxford astrazeneca jab confirm the shot is both safe and highly effective. but trust in the vaccine has plunged in many european countries because of safety concerns. latest polls suggest over 60% of people in france and more than half of those in germany thought the vaccine was unsafe. our health correspondent dominic hughes has more. the vaccination programme is now well under way in the united states and a new trial has cleared the way for the astrazeneca jab to be added to the armoury. it confirms it is safe and effective especially for older people. that adds to the growing body of evidence from the use of the jab in millions of patients in the uk. of course we have a lot of data now coming through from the uk on the use of the vaccine in older people and people over 70 and over 80 and showing that in real world use of
farmers with animals going back out into the fields. and high time to get a into the fields. and high time to geta grip into the fields. and high time to get a grip on the problem of dogs attacking livestock, according to some. thousands of small firms were mistreated by rbs in the financial crisis according to a report released by mps. crisis according to a report released by mp5. i will speak to one of the businesses affected by it. in sport, great britain s curlers have beaten reigning olympic champions canada to reach the women s semi finals in pyeongchang. and nick has the weather. cold est to coldest to start the day in scotland and northern ireland, with frost and and northern ireland, with frost and a few freezing fog patches. more cloud for england and wales. damp and drizzly in a few spots. lots of wine and dry weather to come for the rest of the week into the weekend, but it is definitely turning colder. good morning. first, our main story. president trump has sign
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