Youre watching that weekly here on our team recap of the biggest stories from the past 7 days thanks for joining us this hour. Through has decided not to buy doses of a potential Coronavirus Vaccine being developed by the british firm astra zeneca they must hide a lack of data from the company after the death of a trial volunteer reports claim a 28 year old male doctor in brazil died while taking part in advanced stage 3 trials run by astra zeneca and Oxford University its not known whether he received the actual drug or a placebo when all the us has now permitted trials to resume after they were temporarily halted there and other countries have also restarted them in recent weeks. Has more now on the race for care. There is always the risk with any vaccine any Clinical Trial that statistical improbability that point one percent risk that someone does someone reportedly was a brazilian doctor he was part of an Oxford University bag. Scene trial group and is believed to have suffered fa
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Welcome to the programme. More than a thousand people have been rescued from flooding in one of americas most populous cities houston, in texas as a huge storm continues to batter parts of the state. Forecasters there say the conditions are unprecedented, and warn the waters are still rising. The white house has announced that President Trump will visit the region on tuesday. Our north america correspondent james cook reports from houston. Harvey arrived in houston with a vengeance. No longer packing the full force of a hurricane, but still deadly. Forecasters said it is on track to dump 50 centimetres. Injust21i hours, more than two feet of rain fell on the fourth largest city in the United States. The results are devastating. This appears to be either the worst or one of the worst floods houston has ever had. We are measuring not in inches, but in feet. Hundreds of rescuers are taking to the waters in boats large and small. But the flooded city street are difficult to navigate. The c
Have a report about boxing pensioners in south africa. Welcome back to outside source. Lets begin by returning to our top story, the unfolding storm situation in texas, there is lots of attention on how donald trump will handle the biggest Natural Disaster of his presidency so far. He is due to visit texas on tuesday. Here is what he has been saying a little while ago. To the people of texas and louisiana, we are 100 with you. We are praying for you, working closely with your leaders and officials, and i will visit the impact zone tomorrow to ensure you are receiving full support and cooperation from the federal government, and on saturday we think we are going back to texas and also we will be going to texas and also we will be going to louisiana. As donald trump tends to do he tweets his thoughts. There has been quite a lot about hurricane harvey, like this one. Grey coordination, he says, between agencies and all levels of government. Continuing rains and flash floods are being deal
Change in this unprecedented storm. Then we look at why the store may be particularly dangerous for undocumented immigrants who may be afraid to seek help. And we will talk about Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio on the eve of Hurricane Harvey hitting taxes, President Trump pardoned him, who was recently convicted of contempt of court for defying a court order to stop his deputies from racial profiling. Im great happy. I have to think the president of the United States for his pardon. He is a big friend, supporter of lawenforcement. I think this is a Bigger Picture than just me. Amy you will get a response the an editorial writer for Arizona Republic. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In texas, at least five people have died amid catastrophic flooding in houston, the fourth largest city in the United States. The crisis began on friday when Hurricane Harvey made landfall in rockport, texas. It was the most p