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the canadian government told us it's now stopped procuring vaccines from covax. supply that we had secured through our bilateral deals with different companies, like astrazeneca, pfizer and moderna would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses that we had procured from covax to be donated back to covax, so that they could be redistributed to developing countries that needed those doses. the latest warning from the world health organisation is that the pandemic will continue deep into 2022. it's a urging pharmaceutical companies and wealthy nations to make sure low income countries are now prioritised in the queue for life—saving vaccines. naomi grimley, bbc news. turning to brazil now, where presidentjair bolsonaro has blasted a parliamentary report saying he should face criminal charges for his handling of brazil's covid pandemic. mr bolsonaro said the results of the six—month inquiry produced "nothing but hatred and rancour". he's been accused of failing to control the virus that has killed more than six 100,000 brazilians. —— kille
the canadian government told us it's now stopped procuring vaccines from covax. supply that we had secured through our bilateral deals with different companies, like astrazeneca, pfizer and moderna would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses that we had procured from covax to be donated back to covax, so that they could be redistributed to developing countries that needed those doses. the latest warning from the world health organisation is that the pandemic will...
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the canadian government told us it's now stopped procuring vaccines from covax.that the supply that we had secured through our bilateral deals with different companies, like astrazeneca, pfizer and moderna would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses that we had procured from covax to be donated back to covax, so that they could be redistributed to developing countries that needed those doses. the latest warning from the world health organization is that the pandemic will continue deep into 2022. it's urging pharmaceutical companies and wealthy nations to make sure low—income countries are now prioritised in the queue for life—saving vaccines. naomi grimley, bbc news. for more on this i'm joined now by drjeremy faust — an emergency physician at brigham and women s hospital, at harvard medical school. he also writes for inside medicine. good to talk to you. let me ask first of all you agree with the who assessment that the way that vaccine inequality is moving at the moment would mean that covid will stay with us for longer?— for long
the canadian government told us it's now stopped procuring vaccines from covax.that the supply that we had secured through our bilateral deals with different companies, like astrazeneca, pfizer and moderna would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses that we had procured from covax to be donated back to covax, so that they could be redistributed to developing countries that needed those doses. the latest warning from the world health organization is that the...
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the canadian government told us it's now stopped procuring vaccines from covax.ear that the supply that we had secured through our bilateral deals with different companies, like astrazeneca, pfizer and moderna would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses that we had procured from covax to be donated back to covax, so that they could be redistributed to developing countries that needed those doses. the latest warning from the world health organization is that the pandemic will continue deep into 2022. it's urging pharmaceutical companies and wealthy nations to make sure low—income countries are now prioritised in the queue for life—saving vaccines. naomi grimley, bbc news. covid restrictions are likely to be reimposed in england if progress in giving people their booster vaccinations is not satsifactory. that's the warning from britain's health secretary, sajid javid, who said that the number of new infections could rise to 100,000 a day, our health editor hugh pym has the latest. queues of ambulances waiting to hand over patients at
the canadian government told us it's now stopped procuring vaccines from covax.ear that the supply that we had secured through our bilateral deals with different companies, like astrazeneca, pfizer and moderna would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses that we had procured from covax to be donated back to covax, so that they could be redistributed to developing countries that needed those doses. the latest warning from the world health organization is that the...
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stressed it helped kickstart covax and was one of its most generous financial supporters.vernment told us it has not stopped procuring vaccines from covax. >> as it became clear that the supply we had secured it our bilateral deals with different companies like astrazeneca, pfizer, and paterno would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses we procured from covax to be donated back to covax so they coulbe redistricted. >> we mentioned africa's logging vaccination rates. half of the countries onhe continent have actually less than% of their population. here is one epidemiologist in south africa on the reasons why. >> i think fundamentally, our vaccine distribution system is broken. you cannot have a situation where most important tools we have against covid-19 is being cited in terms of who gets it, when they get it, how many doses they get, those decisions are being made by private pharmaceutical companies. they are giving preference to their preferred markets. even if poor countries place orders, they are buying vaccines not asking for it to be
stressed it helped kickstart covax and was one of its most generous financial supporters.vernment told us it has not stopped procuring vaccines from covax. >> as it became clear that the supply we had secured it our bilateral deals with different companies like astrazeneca, pfizer, and paterno would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses we procured from covax to be donated back to covax so they coulbe redistricted. >> we mentioned africa's logging...
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the canadian government told us it's now stopped procuring vaccines from covax.r that the supply that we had secured through our bilateral deals with different companies, like astrazeneca, pfizer and moderna would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses that we had procured from covax to be donated back to covax, so that they could be redistributed to developing countries that needed those doses. the latest warning from the world health organization is that the pandemic will continue deep into 2022. it's urging pharmaceutical companies and wealthy nations to make sure low—income countries are now prioritised in the queue for life—saving vaccines. naomi grimley, bbc news. we can now speak to saad omer, who is director of the yale institute for global health. thank for global health. you for being on the programme. thank you for being on the programme. you are an epidemiologist. are you surprised to hear where we are now in terms of what the who is warning? i now in terms of what the who is warnin: ? . ., now in terms of what the who is
the canadian government told us it's now stopped procuring vaccines from covax.r that the supply that we had secured through our bilateral deals with different companies, like astrazeneca, pfizer and moderna would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses that we had procured from covax to be donated back to covax, so that they could be redistributed to developing countries that needed those doses. the latest warning from the world health organization is that the...
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to be donated back to covax, so that they could be redistributed.utical companies and wealthy nations to make sure low income countries are now prioritised in the queue for life—saving vaccines. naomi grimley, bbc news. the boss of one of the uk's biggest energy companies has called for the abolition of the price cap, which sets a maximum price that households have to pay. keith anderson, who runs scottishpower, says the recent energy crisis has exposed deep flaws in the way the market is structured and serious failures on the part of the regulator, ofgem. he's been talking to our business editor, simonjack. a price cap on consumer energy bills was a popular idea with consumers and politicians but, as wholesale prices soared sixfold this year, some companies have had to buy gas at a price miles above the rate they are allowed to sell it, forcing dozens of challenger suppliers to go bust. i think there was almost a fixation about trying to create more and more competition and get more and more companies into the energy sector, but it went too far. he
to be donated back to covax, so that they could be redistributed.utical companies and wealthy nations to make sure low income countries are now prioritised in the queue for life—saving vaccines. naomi grimley, bbc news. the boss of one of the uk's biggest energy companies has called for the abolition of the price cap, which sets a maximum price that households have to pay. keith anderson, who runs scottishpower, says the recent energy crisis has exposed deep flaws in the way the market is...
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it is a donation from the american government through covax. meant to ensure that low income countries like south sudan would not be left behind, but now it is hoped one in 10 people would be vaccinated. only one in every 500,000 have been fully vaccinated. it is not as easy as just bringing vaccines here. this is a country roughly the size of france, but you cannot reach people everywhere just by road. >> given our health system, which is not very strong, health-care care workers are not well-paid, they are sitting for long hours. it is not an easy situation. correspondent: in times of hunger this is how food gets to people in various parts of the country. some vaccines have had to be airdropped. insecurity and airrips unusual -- unusable makes logistics a challenge. >> compared to some other neighboring couny where you have structure. correspondent: the distribution often has to be done quickly when the vaccine arrives. the last astrazeneca doses brought here it was just a month away from expiring. >> this is not improving confidence of peopl
it is a donation from the american government through covax. meant to ensure that low income countries like south sudan would not be left behind, but now it is hoped one in 10 people would be vaccinated. only one in every 500,000 have been fully vaccinated. it is not as easy as just bringing vaccines here. this is a country roughly the size of france, but you cannot reach people everywhere just by road. >> given our health system, which is not very strong, health-care care workers are not...
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to be donated back to covax so that they could be redistributed.seases epidemiologist in south africa on why. i think fundamentally our vaccine distribution system is broken. you cannot have the situation where the most important tool we have against covid—19 is being decided in terms of who gets it, when they get it, how many doses they get. those decisions are being made by private pharmaceutical companies, and so they are giving preference to their preferred market. and so even if poorer countries place orders, they are buying vaccines, not asking for it to be donated, they are pushed to the back of the queue, and so too is covax. every time covax wants doses, it has to go to the back of the queue because companies prefer richer countries to buy their products. dr ayoade alakija is the co—chair of the african union�*s africa vaccine delivery alliance. she joins me from abuja. who do you blame for the fact that africa doesn�*t have the vaccines it needs? we africa doesn't have the vaccines it needs? ~ , . . ., , africa doesn't have the vaccines i
to be donated back to covax so that they could be redistributed.seases epidemiologist in south africa on why. i think fundamentally our vaccine distribution system is broken. you cannot have the situation where the most important tool we have against covid—19 is being decided in terms of who gets it, when they get it, how many doses they get. those decisions are being made by private pharmaceutical companies, and so they are giving preference to their preferred market. and so even if poorer...
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the canadian government told us it has now stopped procuring vaccines from covax.at we had secured through our bilateral deals with different companies like astrazeneca, pfizer and moderna would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses that we had procured from covax to be donated back to covax so that they could be redistributed to developing countries that needed those doses. the latest warning from the world health organization is that the pandemic will continue into 2022. it is urging pharmaceutical companies and wealthy nations to make sure low—income countries are now prioritised in the queue for life—saving vaccines. naomi grimley, bbc news. some breaking news from wales. the latest nhs statistics show the worst ever performance figures have been recorded by both hospital emergency departments and the ambulance service in wales, reflecting the enormous pressure on urgent care in the nhs. the statistics also show more people than ever before are on waiting lists for planned treatments with a record number of people also waiting mor
the canadian government told us it has now stopped procuring vaccines from covax.at we had secured through our bilateral deals with different companies like astrazeneca, pfizer and moderna would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses that we had procured from covax to be donated back to covax so that they could be redistributed to developing countries that needed those doses. the latest warning from the world health organization is that the pandemic will continue...
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the canadian government told us it has now stopped procuring vaccines from covax.and moderna would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses that we had procured from covax to be donated back to covax so that they could be redistributed to developing countries that needed those doses. the latest warning from the world health organization is that the pandemic will continue into 2022. it is urging pharmaceutical companies and wealthy nations to make sure low—income countries are now prioritised in the queue for life—saving vaccines. naomi grimley, bbc news. significant, additional spending to help pupils to recover from lost learning will be required in next week s spending review, according to a warning from an education policy institute report. based on analysis commissioned by the department for education, the new report looks at the long—term impact of the pandemic on future earnings. it found that pupils are likely to lose at least £16,000 in earnings, rising to £a6,000 in a worst—case scenario if the government fails to intervene. i'm
the canadian government told us it has now stopped procuring vaccines from covax.and moderna would be sufficient for the canadian population, we then pivoted the doses that we had procured from covax to be donated back to covax so that they could be redistributed to developing countries that needed those doses. the latest warning from the world health organization is that the pandemic will continue into 2022. it is urging pharmaceutical companies and wealthy nations to make sure low—income...
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this is a donation from the us government through the global covax initiative.outh sudan would not be left behind. by now, it was hoped that one in every ten people would have been vaccinated, but the reality on the ground is that only one in every 500 south sudanese have been fully vaccinated. but it's not as easy as just bringing vaccines to south sudan. this is a country roughly the size of france, but you can't reach people everywhere. the issue is deployment. you have to deploy to the states and then to the counties. it's not an easy thing, given our country, given our health system, which is also not very strong. the health workers are not well paid. they are sitting for long hours, there's a lot of people queueing up for the vaccine, so it is not an easy situation. in times of hunger, this is how food gets to people in remote parts of the country. some vaccine supplies have to be airdropped. insecurity and flooding render some airstrips unusable, making distribution a huge challenge. more than ten times expensive here in south sudan compared to some other
this is a donation from the us government through the global covax initiative.outh sudan would not be left behind. by now, it was hoped that one in every ten people would have been vaccinated, but the reality on the ground is that only one in every 500 south sudanese have been fully vaccinated. but it's not as easy as just bringing vaccines to south sudan. this is a country roughly the size of france, but you can't reach people everywhere. the issue is deployment. you have to deploy to the...
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instead, despite covax, south sudan's people remain largely unprotected.soy, bbc news, juba. 48% of their was population has received at least one dose have been administered globally and at least 23 million are administered each day and there is you can see on the screen, there is a big 2.5% only of people in low income countries have received at least one dose. i've been speaking to saad 0mer, who's director of the yale institute for global health. here's his view about the many promises made but not kept to countries still in dire need of covid vaccines. look, this is a tragedy. promissory notes did not induce antibodies and t cells to protect people. you need vaccines in country and you need investment in supply systems and you need investment in communication. this can be done. these countries that have low resources have almost all of them have successfully led large—scale early eradication campaigns. the infrastructure can be utilised and built, et cetera, but the fact that these doses are missing from these countries is a tragedy. you call it a tra
instead, despite covax, south sudan's people remain largely unprotected.soy, bbc news, juba. 48% of their was population has received at least one dose have been administered globally and at least 23 million are administered each day and there is you can see on the screen, there is a big 2.5% only of people in low income countries have received at least one dose. i've been speaking to saad 0mer, who's director of the yale institute for global health. here's his view about the many promises made...
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this is a donation from the us government through the global covax initiative.nt to meant to ensure that low income countries like south sudan would not be left behind. by now, it was hoped that one in every ten people would have been vaccinated, but the reality on the ground is that only one in every 500 south sudanese have been fully vaccinated. but it's not as easy as just bringing vaccines to south sudan. this is a country roughly the size of france, but you can't reach people everywhere. the issue is deployment. you have to deploy to the states and then to the counties. it's not an easy thing, given our country, given our health system, which is also not very strong. the health care workers are not well paid. they are sitting for long hours, there's a lot of people queueing up for the vaccine, so it is not an easy situation. in times of hunger, this is how food gets to people in remote parts of the country: some vaccine supplies have to be airdropped. insecurity and flooding render some airstrips unusable, making distribution a huge challenge. more than ten
this is a donation from the us government through the global covax initiative.nt to meant to ensure that low income countries like south sudan would not be left behind. by now, it was hoped that one in every ten people would have been vaccinated, but the reality on the ground is that only one in every 500 south sudanese have been fully vaccinated. but it's not as easy as just bringing vaccines to south sudan. this is a country roughly the size of france, but you can't reach people everywhere....
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even if we are not able to meet the target, one of the places where covax was getting the vaccines was the country was hit by a devastating second wave had no way of getting vaccines and had to rely on donations from countries that donate to poor nations. anchor: police and germany have arrested a 96-year-old woman who failed to appear in court to face charges related to world war ii. the woman was accused of complicity in the mass murde at a nazi concentration camp but she left a care home in a taxi hours before she was due to appear in court. jenny hill reports. correspondent: it has taken nearly 80 years to get to this moment, but this morning the elderly woman accused of complici in the massurder did not turn up for her trial. this woman, seen here as a young woman called the cap disappeared before she was later arrested. it is a lifetime since she worked as a secretary at the concentration camp and lawyers argue she did not know what happened there. visitors are left to imagine the cruelty, the inhumanity of the place, 65,000 people murdered here, at hand gassed, shot. >> i am con
even if we are not able to meet the target, one of the places where covax was getting the vaccines was the country was hit by a devastating second wave had no way of getting vaccines and had to rely on donations from countries that donate to poor nations. anchor: police and germany have arrested a 96-year-old woman who failed to appear in court to face charges related to world war ii. the woman was accused of complicity in the mass murde at a nazi concentration camp but she left a care home in...
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this is a donation from the us government through the global covax initiative.not be left behind. by now it was hoped that one in every ten people would have been vaccinated but the reality on the ground is that only one in every 500 south sudanese have been fully vaccinated. but it's not as easy as just bringing vaccines to south sudan. this is a country roughly the size of france but you can't reach people everywhere. the issue is deployment. you deploy to the states and then the counties. it's not an easy thing. given our country, given our health system, which is also not very strong. the health workers are not well paid. they are sitting for long hours, there's a lot of people queueing up for the vaccine, so it is not an easy situation. in times of hunger, this is how food gets to people in remote parts of the country. some vaccine supplies have to be airdropped. insecurity and flooding render some airstrips unusable, making distribution a huge challenge. more than ten times expensive here in south sudan compared to some other neighbouring countries where y
this is a donation from the us government through the global covax initiative.not be left behind. by now it was hoped that one in every ten people would have been vaccinated but the reality on the ground is that only one in every 500 south sudanese have been fully vaccinated. but it's not as easy as just bringing vaccines to south sudan. this is a country roughly the size of france but you can't reach people everywhere. the issue is deployment. you deploy to the states and then the counties....
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this is a donation from the us government through the global covax initiative.the ground is that only one in every 500 south sudanese have been fully vaccinated. but it's not as easy as just bringing vaccines to south sudan. this is a country roughly the size of france, but you can't reach people everywhere. the issue is deployment. you have to deploy to the states and then to the counties. it's not an easy thing, given our country, given our health system, which is also not very strong. the health care workers are not well paid. they are sitting for long hours, there's a lot of people queueing up for the vaccine, so it is not an easy situation. in times of hunger, this is how food gets to people in remote parts of the country. some vaccine supplies have to be airdropped. insecurity and flooding render some airstrips unusable, making distribution a huge challenge. more than ten times expensive here in south sudan compared to some other neighbouring country where you have a structured and reliable road network. and yet, the distribution often has to be done quick
this is a donation from the us government through the global covax initiative.the ground is that only one in every 500 south sudanese have been fully vaccinated. but it's not as easy as just bringing vaccines to south sudan. this is a country roughly the size of france, but you can't reach people everywhere. the issue is deployment. you have to deploy to the states and then to the counties. it's not an easy thing, given our country, given our health system, which is also not very strong. the...
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stephane: we have indeed sent covax, more than others in 2022.were obliged by the contracts we had to serve the u.s., europe and other countries. that helps us build manufacturing. most people have forgotten in january 2020 when the pandemic started, moderna had fewer manufacturing plants. and never launched a product. we used prepayment from the u.s. to start manufacturing, which is now used for low income countries. we did some bilateral deals. people in the philippines, peru, botswana, and many other countries have accepted vaccine as we speak. we want to expand access. we are talking to different organizations around the world, low income countries, to make sure everyone who wants a vaccine has access to one. emily: will you accelerate those deliveries eventually, and how? stephane: in the next few months it will be hard to accelerate because as you know, making safe vaccine does not happen overnight. it is a six-month to nine-month process, minimum, to get the raw material, the machine design, made, shipped, sent out. to train the new worker
stephane: we have indeed sent covax, more than others in 2022.were obliged by the contracts we had to serve the u.s., europe and other countries. that helps us build manufacturing. most people have forgotten in january 2020 when the pandemic started, moderna had fewer manufacturing plants. and never launched a product. we used prepayment from the u.s. to start manufacturing, which is now used for low income countries. we did some bilateral deals. people in the philippines, peru, botswana, and...
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africa relies on covax, the global vaccine sharing program, but covax revised down the number of dosesdeliver by the end of the year. we are joined from cape town by the managing director of a pharmaceutical staff working with the world health organization in south africa to develop their own mrna vaccines. welcome to the program. this is incredible work you are doing. how long until you can have a covid vaccine for africa do you think? guest: thank you and greetings from a beautiful, summer, south african evening. depending on whether we have access to technology, the timelines can be short or quite long. the scientists in south africa under the guidance and support of who have started production forward, integration, and production of the vaccine that is made based on a sequenc one of the best vaccines available to population at the moment, and that is the moderna vaccine, because access to critical information, this could be done in 12 to 14 months if not the timelines longer. host: is moderna going to share its vaccine recipe with you? they got about $1 billion of u.s. taxpayer mon
africa relies on covax, the global vaccine sharing program, but covax revised down the number of dosesdeliver by the end of the year. we are joined from cape town by the managing director of a pharmaceutical staff working with the world health organization in south africa to develop their own mrna vaccines. welcome to the program. this is incredible work you are doing. how long until you can have a covid vaccine for africa do you think? guest: thank you and greetings from a beautiful, summer,...
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to be donated back to covax, so that they could be redistributed.deep flaws in the way the market is structured and serious failures on the part of the regulator, 0fgem. he s been talking to our business editor simonjack. a price cap on consumer energy bills was a popular idea with consumers and politicians but, as wholesale prices soared sixfold this year, some companies have had to buy gas at a price miles above the rate they are allowed to sell it, forcing dozens of challenger suppliers to go bust. i think there was almost a fixation about trying to create more and more competition and get more and more companies into the energy sector, but it went too far. he said the price cap meant only the very biggest companies would survive the enormous cost of taking on customers from failed suppliers. right now, every customer who switches at the end of their product, at the end of their contract, who switches onto the price cap, that�*s £1,000 of cost that the price cap will not allow you to pass through to customers. so, every customer is going to cost
to be donated back to covax, so that they could be redistributed.deep flaws in the way the market is structured and serious failures on the part of the regulator, 0fgem. he s been talking to our business editor simonjack. a price cap on consumer energy bills was a popular idea with consumers and politicians but, as wholesale prices soared sixfold this year, some companies have had to buy gas at a price miles above the rate they are allowed to sell it, forcing dozens of challenger suppliers to...
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can you talk about the announcement today at you were going to be sending over 160 million shots to covaxd quarter. the biden administration has criticized you for not sending enough doses to africa. is this part of that response, and if not, is there more you can send and what is the timeframe for that? >> when the pandemic started moderna wasn't 800 person company, we had never sold the product, and no industrial experience. we set the goal to make $1 billion for 2021, which was an extraordinary number. the entire flu market worldwide across many large companies is $500 million. it was 10,000 times more product we were to produce, and at the time we made those decisions, in march of 2020 at the beginning of the pandemic we thought the big pharma companies would get vaccines. assuming the moderna vaccine will be showing the highest efficacy and duration of efficacy. we are trying to make more. haidi: the moderna ceo speaking exclusively with bloomberg on mr. schatz. here in australia we are seeing booster shots, the pfizer shots across states. anyone who has previously at their second va
can you talk about the announcement today at you were going to be sending over 160 million shots to covaxd quarter. the biden administration has criticized you for not sending enough doses to africa. is this part of that response, and if not, is there more you can send and what is the timeframe for that? >> when the pandemic started moderna wasn't 800 person company, we had never sold the product, and no industrial experience. we set the goal to make $1 billion for 2021, which was an...
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latika, scott morrison, pledges through covax. latika, scott morrison. the _ pledges through covax.ustralian _ pledges through covax. latika, scott morrison, the australian prime - morrison, the australian prime minister, said in the last few days that he has come up with a uniquely australian solution, having been one of the lag guards in this international debate on climate change. international debate on climate chan . e. , international debate on climate chance. , ., ~ change. tell us more? well, the australian _ change. tell us more? well, the australian way, _ change. tell us more? well, the australian way, as _ change. tell us more? well, the australian way, as the _ change. tell us more? well, the australian way, as the prime - australian way, as the prime minisier— australian way, as the prime minister likes to refer to it, is deeply— minister likes to refer to it, is deeply unambitious in the short—term. we shouldn't understate 'ust short—term. we shouldn't understate just how— short—term. we shouldn't understate just how significant it is for a prime — just how significan
latika, scott morrison, pledges through covax. latika, scott morrison. the _ pledges through covax.ustralian _ pledges through covax. latika, scott morrison, the australian prime - morrison, the australian prime minister, said in the last few days that he has come up with a uniquely australian solution, having been one of the lag guards in this international debate on climate change. international debate on climate chan . e. , international debate on climate chance. , ., ~ change. tell us more?...
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the international initiative which is called covax, which has been signed up ljy covax, which has beenternational pool, is a really important step in making those vaccines available to countries around the world. vaccines that... first of all, everyone should i think take a cold shower about all of this issue about how much of a difference there is between the vaccines. by there is between the vaccines. by and large, all of the vaccines are doing a very good job of controlling covid. certainly the ancestral or the initial wuhan strain, but even now with the delta strain, which is much more elusive, they are still doing a good job. there are questions of availability, of certainty about that, and some of the vaccines, for example some of the chinese vaccines, some from cuba and others, where there isn't yet enough transparency in the data, either clinical trial data or following their rollout in populations, to be certain about what i just said — to be certain that they are as effective as others. but the suspicion is that they are. so thatis suspicion is that they are. so that is an is
the international initiative which is called covax, which has been signed up ljy covax, which has beenternational pool, is a really important step in making those vaccines available to countries around the world. vaccines that... first of all, everyone should i think take a cold shower about all of this issue about how much of a difference there is between the vaccines. by there is between the vaccines. by and large, all of the vaccines are doing a very good job of controlling covid. certainly...
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received 16 times more covid-19 vaccineser person than poorer nations dependent on the who-backed covax, which was set up last year to give people in poor countries equitable access to vaccines. that is according to a financial times data analysis compiled by unicef. officials in the african union predict covax will deliver less an a quarter of the two-shot vaccine doses needed for more than 1.3 billion people on the -- in africa by the end of the year. as here in the united states, the discussion has moved from third to fourth booster shots for the immunocompromised, we look now at how less than 3% of people in low-income countries have received at least a single dose of the vaccine. we're joined by two guests. in new york, kate elder is senior vaccines advisor for doctors without borders. and in san francisco, dr. monica gandhi is an infectious disease physician and professor of medicine at ucsf/san francisco general hospital. dr. gandhi, you've said you will not receive a booster as a healthcare worker because of the global vaccine equity. -- inequity. explain. >> when president bide
received 16 times more covid-19 vaccineser person than poorer nations dependent on the who-backed covax, which was set up last year to give people in poor countries equitable access to vaccines. that is according to a financial times data analysis compiled by unicef. officials in the african union predict covax will deliver less an a quarter of the two-shot vaccine doses needed for more than 1.3 billion people on the -- in africa by the end of the year. as here in the united states, the...
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that's the primary reason covax had to reduce its expectations in terms of quantities of deliveries. who have already raised money for vaccines from finding them on the international market. >> i know india was being accused of hoarding a bit, and they have some great manufacturing capacity, but you answered that question. what about the johnson & johnson? that's the one-shot. this was supposed to be the answer to our delivery issues, you don't need the super cold storage. is manufacturing that much a problem, is that why that's not in as high a circulation? >> yeah, clearly we haven't seen volumes of manufacturing that is what was expected and clearly the merck capacity doesn't appear to be online yet for that vaccine. but, you know, stepping back, since you have such an important audience, i would just say, the world has come together before in public/private efforts to go big, to imagine achieving this global target of 70% coverage all over the planet. we've been doing that for 20 years on childhood vaccination and have saved millions and millions of lives. i think this comes down
that's the primary reason covax had to reduce its expectations in terms of quantities of deliveries. who have already raised money for vaccines from finding them on the international market. >> i know india was being accused of hoarding a bit, and they have some great manufacturing capacity, but you answered that question. what about the johnson & johnson? that's the one-shot. this was supposed to be the answer to our delivery issues, you don't need the super cold storage. is...
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covax was meant to ensure that low income countries like south sudan would not be left behind.ery ten people would have been vaccinated, but the reality on the ground is that only one in every 500 south sudanese have been fully vaccinated. rapid gunfire. deadly violence erupts in lebanon — six people are killed after gunmen attack a protest led by the shia group hezbollah. we can hear regular bursts of automatic gunfire and the thump of rpgs like that one. we saw someone shoot from the top of the building and the army are now trying to work out how
covax was meant to ensure that low income countries like south sudan would not be left behind.ery ten people would have been vaccinated, but the reality on the ground is that only one in every 500 south sudanese have been fully vaccinated. rapid gunfire. deadly violence erupts in lebanon — six people are killed after gunmen attack a protest led by the shia group hezbollah. we can hear regular bursts of automatic gunfire and the thump of rpgs like that one. we saw someone shoot from the top of...
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covax has largely allocated levels according to population supplies but starting this month, it willend 75 million doses 249 of the least covered nations. you are up-to-date with the latest headlines from al jazeera. the latest edition of "inside story," up next. ♪ >> it was a tough partnership from the start, but now cracks are showing between civilian and military players in sudan. is it on the break? where does this leave the drive towards democracy. this is "inside story." ♪ hello, and welcome to the show. i'm sami zeidan. a split is widening between sudan's military and civilian leaders ended attempted coup has worsened tensions. the coup was blamed on soldiers loyal to the former president. pro-democracy rallies have been held in the capital of khartoum by supporters of the civilian leadership. sudan's military accuses politicians of failing to govern effectively. protesters have gathered in khartoum. they say the army is trying to seize power. we have reports from the capital. [chanting] reporter: familiar slogans from the protests of 2018 and 2019 once again across sudan. in
covax has largely allocated levels according to population supplies but starting this month, it willend 75 million doses 249 of the least covered nations. you are up-to-date with the latest headlines from al jazeera. the latest edition of "inside story," up next. ♪ >> it was a tough partnership from the start, but now cracks are showing between civilian and military players in sudan. is it on the break? where does this leave the drive towards democracy. this is "inside...
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and more countries. >> so it's hard to picture now, but forecasts actually suggest vaccine supply to covaxl grow significantly over the coming months, so much that moderna's said the u.s. may find itself in the same situation in the spring, from too much supply to too much to administer. andy slavitt has suggested deploying troops from afghanistan to places like haiti and africa to help with vaccine administration konyndyk said countries need different things some to help pay vaccinators, others logistics support and hesitancy is an issue too. most helpful would be a steady supply of vaccines he and others note it's not just being a good global citizen to help vaccinating more people around the world will also reduce the risk of new variants that could prolong the pandemic >> that's a great point, meg thank you so much. our meg tirrell tonight. >>> more than a thousand families are still separated after being split up at the southern u.s. boarder in 2017 and 2018 the new plan from the biden administration that could involve paying them millions of dollars. but how would it work and who is
and more countries. >> so it's hard to picture now, but forecasts actually suggest vaccine supply to covaxl grow significantly over the coming months, so much that moderna's said the u.s. may find itself in the same situation in the spring, from too much supply to too much to administer. andy slavitt has suggested deploying troops from afghanistan to places like haiti and africa to help with vaccine administration konyndyk said countries need different things some to help pay vaccinators,...
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of vaccine inequality, despite western nations pledging to deliver hundreds of thousands of sister covax. experts say it is so behind schedule, that only 7% of e population in africa has received one dose. lesson 5% of africa's population is fully vaccinated. that compares to 40% in most other continents. a powerful autumn storm has parts of western -- has hit parts of stern rope on thursday, knocking out power and damaging buildings. in france, strong winds caused the roof of one house to collapse, while train services re disrupted by uprooted trees. we have more. reporter: ripped from the rest of the house by wind, this roof crhed a scooter on its way france's west coast, winds reached up to 175 kilometer per hour. here, residents surveyed the damage after an eventful night. >> [speaking french] reporter: inside, debris from the damaged roof litters the house, notably in the master bedroom. >> [speaking french] >> [speaking french] >> [speaking french] reporter: meanwhile, and britny, violt winds snapped treeclean and half and brought wn the rf of thisouse. the property was under const
of vaccine inequality, despite western nations pledging to deliver hundreds of thousands of sister covax. experts say it is so behind schedule, that only 7% of e population in africa has received one dose. lesson 5% of africa's population is fully vaccinated. that compares to 40% in most other continents. a powerful autumn storm has parts of western -- has hit parts of stern rope on thursday, knocking out power and damaging buildings. in france, strong winds caused the roof of one house to...
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so a number of the delay in joining the covax facility.of this can be ultimately, the buck stops at the president, but i think this is also a powerful indictment of an entire political and economic ecosystem around the president, and this is, what's more, one of the most important conclusions to be taken of this report. mohammed: all right, well, we have run out of time, so we're going to have to leave the conversation there. thanks so much to all of our guests, gustavo ribeiro, joao nunez, and paulo sotero. and thank you, too, for watching. you can see the program again anytime by visiting our website, aljazeera.com. and for further discussion, go to our facebook page. that is facebook.com/ajinsidestory. you can also join the conversation on twitter. our handle is @ajinsidestory. from me, mohammed jamjoom, and the whole team here, bye for now. ♪ ççççcçgççococç man: ruben funkahuatl guevara is... woman: a badass. can i say that? man: reuben funkahuatl guevara is piÑa mango papaya swirl of culture and history from pre-columbian to postmoder
so a number of the delay in joining the covax facility.of this can be ultimately, the buck stops at the president, but i think this is also a powerful indictment of an entire political and economic ecosystem around the president, and this is, what's more, one of the most important conclusions to be taken of this report. mohammed: all right, well, we have run out of time, so we're going to have to leave the conversation there. thanks so much to all of our guests, gustavo ribeiro, joao nunez, and...
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but one of the most unique and expensive i've seen lately is something called covax global, covac as in covac evacuation. for a fee, covac promises to get you home if you get sick. ken mcilroy had to take advantage of that, on vacation to belize only to fall ill during the trip. you've got to get back into the united states. tell me about that adventure. >> you know, you think about i didn't really know whether i was going to get it or not get it. and we were going to belize and we were in the hotel. and you know, there could be a chance. and the last thing i wanted was to be in another country and be sick. obviously i had never had it before, and how sick are you going to be? well, i bought the insurance. and trying to get back to the u.s. and i became positive the day before. >> so, how does that process begin? obviously you call the insurance company and say, i need to go home. i've seen the pictures. you're surrounded by people in big suits, big chemical suits. >> i was on the mainland in belize, i was on an island. me and my fiance. then we got to belize city and they -- we land
but one of the most unique and expensive i've seen lately is something called covax global, covac as in covac evacuation. for a fee, covac promises to get you home if you get sick. ken mcilroy had to take advantage of that, on vacation to belize only to fall ill during the trip. you've got to get back into the united states. tell me about that adventure. >> you know, you think about i didn't really know whether i was going to get it or not get it. and we were going to belize and we were...
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it comes as a group of charities have criticised the uk and canada for themselves using doses from covax. in britain — where daily covid infections are the highest in europe — the health secretary has rejected calls to reintroduce restrictions in england. sajid javid said if people did not get vaccinated and didn't wear face coverings — he'd reintroduce mask mandates and order people to work from home. around 100 people have protested outside netflix's headquarters — over the airing of a comedy special by dave chappelle — which they say was transphobic. netflix staff and transgender activists staged the walkout in los angeles. now on bbc news, david sillito is on the hunt for britain's best new building — and winner of the 2021 stirling prize for architecture there is a phrase that has become rather familiar or so over last year or so — build back better. it is a idea that says, if you're going to build something to fix today's problems, be really careful you are not going to create tomorrow's disaster, and that is why we have come to this place, british mosque in cambridge, one of six b
it comes as a group of charities have criticised the uk and canada for themselves using doses from covax. in britain — where daily covid infections are the highest in europe — the health secretary has rejected calls to reintroduce restrictions in england. sajid javid said if people did not get vaccinated and didn't wear face coverings — he'd reintroduce mask mandates and order people to work from home. around 100 people have protested outside netflix's headquarters — over the airing of...
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the international initiative covax signed up to by many governments to put vaccines in an internationals around the world. firstly, i think everyone should take a cold shower about the differences between the vaccines. by and large, they are all doing a very good job of controlling covid, especially the original wuhan strain but even with their delta strain, they are still doing a good job. there are questions of availability and certainty of that in some of the vaccines, for example, some of the chinese and cuban vaccines and others, whether it is still not enough transparency in the data and either clinical trial data or either data within the population to be certain that they are as effective as other but the suspicion is that that they, —— that they are. so that is an issue and countries, assisted by the who, need to make sure that if they are procuring vaccines that they do the job as promised and the who has significant responsibility for this. you are watching bbc news. the latest headlines: thousands are marching for abortion rights across the united states as pro—choice suppor
the international initiative covax signed up to by many governments to put vaccines in an internationals around the world. firstly, i think everyone should take a cold shower about the differences between the vaccines. by and large, they are all doing a very good job of controlling covid, especially the original wuhan strain but even with their delta strain, they are still doing a good job. there are questions of availability and certainty of that in some of the vaccines, for example, some of...
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it comes as a group of charities have criticised the uk and canada for themselves using doses from covax. experts in the us state of florida are investigating whether suspected human remains found in a park belong to brian laundrie. he's the boyfriend of a young woman found murdered in the state of wyoming last month. gabby petito, who kept a popular travel blog, went missing weeks earlier. around 100 people have protested outside netflix's headquarters — over the airing of a comedy special by dave chappelle — which they say was transphobic. netflix staff and transgender activists staged the walkout in los angeles. demonstrators are calling on netflix to fund more trans and non—binary talent. now on bbc news: it's time fof click. this week — hong kong is changing and so is its wikipedia entry, but who is responsible? bringing the vikings to life for schools. and, i mean, how many ljs do you need on a song? for many of us, wikipedia embodies the true spirit of the internet — an enormous source of information created, edited and policed by volunteers around the world. and while it's certai
it comes as a group of charities have criticised the uk and canada for themselves using doses from covax. experts in the us state of florida are investigating whether suspected human remains found in a park belong to brian laundrie. he's the boyfriend of a young woman found murdered in the state of wyoming last month. gabby petito, who kept a popular travel blog, went missing weeks earlier. around 100 people have protested outside netflix's headquarters — over the airing of a comedy special...
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international pool is an important step in making vaccines available to poorer countries around the world — — covaxn the vaccines. by and large, they are all doing a very good job of controlling covid, especially the original wuhan strain but even with their delta strain, they are still doing a good job. there are questions of availability and certainty of that in some of the vaccines, for example, some of the chinese and cuban vaccines and others, whether it is still not enough transparency in the data and either clinical trial data or either clinical trial data or either data within the population to be certain that they are as effective as other but the suspicion is that that they. that is an issue and the countries, assisted by the world need to make sure that if they are procured that they do a rightjob — — the who. and the who has significant responsibility for this. human rights watch says taliban authorities have imposed wide ranging restrictions on the media in afghanistan. it comes a day after the taliban released the afghan freelance photographer morteza samadi after 23 days in detention
international pool is an important step in making vaccines available to poorer countries around the world — — covaxn the vaccines. by and large, they are all doing a very good job of controlling covid, especially the original wuhan strain but even with their delta strain, they are still doing a good job. there are questions of availability and certainty of that in some of the vaccines, for example, some of the chinese and cuban vaccines and others, whether it is still not enough...
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and, you know, the consortium called covax, which is the w.h.o., cepi, gavi, a number of different alliancesther, are asking countes to basically give up their spot in the manufacturing production and swap. so, say you're a wealthy nation, you have a shipment of moderna vaccine coming your way, but you have abundance already. can you swap your schedule slot with a country that's been waiting for their first doses? so, i do think this is a very high level discussion, and i don't know at this point that if you as an individual citizen, sort of, refuse your booster, at that point, the shipment might have already been made to your local pharmacy, right. so, that's very hard to unwind. but at this macro level, i do think global leaders need to be really thinking seriously about this picture and thinking about other countries. >> sreenivasan: "propublica's" caroline chen, thanks so much. >> thank you. >> sreenivasan: we continue our two-part report toght on the growing movement among native americans to reclaim land that once belonged to them. tomorrow, the u.s. department of the interior is set t
and, you know, the consortium called covax, which is the w.h.o., cepi, gavi, a number of different alliancesther, are asking countes to basically give up their spot in the manufacturing production and swap. so, say you're a wealthy nation, you have a shipment of moderna vaccine coming your way, but you have abundance already. can you swap your schedule slot with a country that's been waiting for their first doses? so, i do think this is a very high level discussion, and i don't know at this...
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the uk's contributed significantly to the covax programme, but ultimately, actually, the health of thetand where they're coming from. i understand wanting to protect your population, but in the global connected world that we live in and in the fact that people are moving around, the amount of increasing social mobility and social mixing around the world is massive. over the summer months in the northern hemisphere, the virus moves in people and the virus will continue to evolve. so if you only protect your population, it's a false sense of security because the virus will continue to evolve. but we also have to recognise that the decisions to continue to add doses to those in your own population have an impact on supply. they have an impact on production. and by implication, do you think actually that could end up prolonging the pandemic in a way? and how long does the world health organization now expect this to last? well, it is certainly prolonging the pandemic. i don't think there should be any ambiguity in my answer in that. if we are boosting some in some countries and not allowin
the uk's contributed significantly to the covax programme, but ultimately, actually, the health of thetand where they're coming from. i understand wanting to protect your population, but in the global connected world that we live in and in the fact that people are moving around, the amount of increasing social mobility and social mixing around the world is massive. over the summer months in the northern hemisphere, the virus moves in people and the virus will continue to evolve. so if you only...
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here is the problem — the problem is that there was an upstream science policy value, the covax sharingere because there was a science policy failure. they were so much emphasis on innovation, so much emphasis on speed and mrna vaccines that nobody took a step back and said, hang on, what can we realistically make in terms of 9 billion doses? and that required a competent protein vaccine, but the world was focused on what i sometimes say, in despair, the shiny new toys of innovation, enamoured with that so that there was no real consideration for vaccine like ours. we have made a protein vaccine, there is no limit to the amount that could be scaled. without patterns, you know, we have given our production sell back to india to scale up, and indonesia, but we never had help. it was all about mrna and these types of vaccines. crosstalk. sorry to interrupt, you say the number of vaccines aren't there, is that the case or is it that they are just not in the right place? some countries are approaching a position where they can give third doses. the world has the vaccines, theyjust aren't in
here is the problem — the problem is that there was an upstream science policy value, the covax sharingere because there was a science policy failure. they were so much emphasis on innovation, so much emphasis on speed and mrna vaccines that nobody took a step back and said, hang on, what can we realistically make in terms of 9 billion doses? and that required a competent protein vaccine, but the world was focused on what i sometimes say, in despair, the shiny new toys of innovation,...
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it comes as a group of charities have criticised the uk and canada for themselves using doses from covaxexperts in the us state of florida are investigating whether suspected human remains found in a park belong to brian laundrie. he's the boyfriend of a young woman found murdered in the state of wyoming last month. gabby petito, who kept a popular travel blog, went missing weeks earlier. around 100 people have protested outside netflix's headquarters — over the airing of a comedy special by dave chappelle — which they say was transphobic. netflix staff and transgender activists staged the walkout in los angeles. demonstrators are calling on netflix to fund more trans and non—binary talent. now on bbc news: it's time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sackur. very soon, world attention will be focused on glasgow and the latest effort to get countries across the world to intensify efforts to decarbonise their economies and avert disastrous climate change. breaking with business as usual requires political will and massive investment in clean technology. my guest is andrew forr
it comes as a group of charities have criticised the uk and canada for themselves using doses from covaxexperts in the us state of florida are investigating whether suspected human remains found in a park belong to brian laundrie. he's the boyfriend of a young woman found murdered in the state of wyoming last month. gabby petito, who kept a popular travel blog, went missing weeks earlier. around 100 people have protested outside netflix's headquarters — over the airing of a comedy special by...