Hello, and welcome if youre watching on pbs in the us or Around The World, and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. The European Union is introducing Export Controls on Coronavirus Vaccines produced in europe. The move will force Pharmaceutical Companies to get permission before supplying doses outside the bloc. It comes amid a Supply Dispute between the eu and two major vaccine suppliers, astrazeneca and pfizer. The European Commission says Export Controls are necessary to ensure that all eu citizens had access to vaccines. Nick beake reports from brussels. Throughout the week, this post brexit battle between the eu and a british based Vaccine Maker has been intensifying. European countries are demanding that astrazeneca delivers all the jabs they ordered, even if it means taking them from the uk supply. It all hangs on the contract the two sides signed thats now been released, although with parts blanked out. Astrazeneca says it agreed to do i
or instagram @vicderbyshire. the eu will resume legal action against the uk over its plans to change northern ireland s post brexit trade arrangements. the european commission will be giving more details about their response to the british government in brussels shortly. people in the uk with a worrying cough, problems swallowing or blood in their urine can soon be referred for scans and checks by a pharmacist, rather than having to wait to see their gp. this is brilliant that we are encouraging people back into the health system, particularly if they have suspected, signs and symptoms of cancer. but what we must see is an investment into the health system to make sure once they are referred for diagnosis that there are enough staff, and enough kit in the nhs to diagnose and treat them soon enough. vets urge prospective pet owners to stop and think before buying an english bulldog because they have twice the health risks of other dogs. they also want people to stop sharin
Policy is the hardships and a client of the communities that i live work and dear europe, people from across britain say farewell to the eu. It has taken nine months but today britain took the decisive step towards leaving the European Union, and a relationship that has bound this country to the continent for over a0 years. The british Prime Ministers letter just six pages long was transferred to the president of the European Council by the uks ambassador to the eu. That very simple process triggers article 50 beginning two years of devilishly difficult negotiation. The deal that is agreed or maybe there will be no deal agreed but either way the outcome holds consequences not only for the four nations of this United Kingdom but also for the future of the European Union. We will look at all of that tonight, but first lets hear from our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg on this momentous day. Some moments make us. This is one. The minute In Westminster, belfast, edinburgh and cardiff tha
facebook, and tiktok. the most popular platforms face the most stringent rules and biggest fines that s because they reach at least 45 million european active users per month that equates to a significant societal and economic impact . violations could result in fines of up to 6% of their global revenue, or even a temporary ban from the union. margrethe vestager, executive vice president of the european commission, said. the whole logic of our rules is to ensure that technology serves people and the societies that we live in, not the other way around. the laws will eventually apply to all businesses providing digital services within the bloc, expected to come fully into force in february 202a. joining me is independent technology
that s because they reach at least 45 million european active users per month the eu says that equates to a significant societal and economic impact . violations could result in fines of up to 6% of their global revenue, or even a temporary ban from the union. margrethe vestager, executive vice president of the european commission, said: the whole logic of our rules is to ensure that technology serves people and the societies that we live in not the other way around. the laws will eventually apply to all businesses providing digital services within the bloc, expected to come fully into force in february 202a. independent technology expert, stephanie hare, explained who would benefit most from the act. the big user group that is going to