With norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capitol. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. Were going to begin with breaking news on a potentially Game Changing vaccine against coronavirus, at the same time infections of the virus in the u. S. Are now growing by the millions. Tonight the Biotech Company moderna says it has developed a vaccine that is nearly 95 effective and capable of preventing severe illness. The company says with emergency approval from the f. D. A. It could start giving the shots to highrisk patients and healthcare workers as soon as next month. Well on wall Street Investors reacted enthusiastically, pushing u. S. Stocks to new highs, even as experts warn the country is plunging deeper into a deadly and dark winter for the pandemic. And as we come on the air the u. S. Has surpassed 11 million cases. Thats a million new infections in just one week. That is two million since the beginning of this month. And hospitals, well, they are reaching a brea
Not go on forever the challenges created the response has been masked so many good people are helping us. It makes us feel very proud that we are in it together. So what weve got to do is identify the threats that we have its crazy thing for him to let it be an arms race off and spearing dramatic to follow the only really im going to exist i dont see how that strategy will be successful very critical time to sit down and talk. You know we look at the solutions we look take a deep dive into the issues weve been chatting about all year now today were going to be talking with a new a little more also known as an l w the breakdown god cast and following him on twitter for a long time close into his pocket yes you know the great thing about this whole new universe of media states is that people who might not get on media get on media and then they rise to the top and suddenly theyre like wow these people are awesome and i would put and i say neal in that 10. Welcome to the alex i mean humor
A lot of sharing of information going on around the world and cecile says definitely one of the best discourses on the corbett 1000 pandemic there are many variables and we will succeed together or fail together we are our brothers keeper roger says very informative the virus attacks everything not only the lungs theres no place for complacency and a hugely interesting tweet from neil cam im having hud divide the samee people and still have the lasting effects from it i find information really interesting but also what being considering the dont know what the long term holds for those who have had the disease especially when it was said that the body is attacking its own healthy cells the big problem is very few have had covered ive had the opportunity to see a doctor regarding the ongoing symptoms and richard and kate see we are writing see how much we enjoyed and appreciated your item and called it you let them speak and did not interrupt them looks right to score political points an
Welcome to the alex aventura we examine the geopolitical consequences of the global planting for most people the spread of corn a virus has been a matter of avoiding the contagion and keeping your job however anthropologists we davis cause new sensation this month by painting a political article in Rolling Stone which has gone viral he forecast that there was also a covert 1000. 00 could be to foreshadow and he poked making moments the end of the make a new one when i say that america is is is its the end of an american era look i mean i dont wish that will be the styles are because i say this to the American Century and the best parts of that but remember that all employers or board. All thats coming up in the program but 1st alex if you take messes. And were going to spend a bit longer on your messages this week because last weeks show featuring professor of human government of the intensive care and dr chris murphy the cambridge but all are just a provoked extraordinary large the sp
The u. K. Topple a statue of a slave trader. On going anger vented on the streets of brazil after president terrible sorrow stops all further kroner Virus Testing and reporting of deaths. As mexico gradually reopens we look inside the Worlds Largest Fresh Produce market in the army of workers trying to prevent an outbreak. Protests around the world are not easing up 13 days after george floyd was killed by a Police Officer many outlets setting off a Global Movement against racism and Police Brutality the british Prime Minister is warning that black lives matter protests in the u. K. Are being subverted by a handful of violent demonstrators tens of thousands took part in rallies on sunday in the u. S. The nations top cop is defending Law Enforcement officers who violently ambushed protesters outside the white house last week tourney general bill barr has also rejected the notion of systemic racism and policing. I think theres racism in the United States still but i dont think that siege