former top official of the obama administration is playing a pretty pivotal role in the world health organization and its efforts amid the coronavirus and demick that the trumpet administration has taken the recent move of distancing the united states from the world health organization clearly within the circles of power of the united states there are big differences when it comes to international efforts to combat the pandemic and the world health organization and the role of the entire united nations. r.t. new york well that's all from us here and moscow pentagon interesting program is coming your way so do stick around as for me. how can you explain love i've been to 82 countries i did in 12 but i came here and on those 3 days i just go to the pope. and he kept pretty. sick show. i made my decision to come here because 'd i felt i could build a new life soon at the. companies and. i was afraid but i think god decided that this money is no good to be free. then. my one dream is that all my children find the same kind of happiness i do. i love my home i love cold weather i like the culture like

>> the world health organization says the african continent is polio-free. how the final battle against the virus was fought and won in nigeria. you are watching al jazeera. also coming up. @@>> take a moment and examine your heart. jacob blake's mother appeals as tensions run high after a popolice shooting has left her n paralyzezed. dispute over territory and energy. confrontation between turkey and greece in the eastern mediterranean. and antigovernment protesters in appealedusian capital to the eu to support a peaceful revolution. it is a disease that once paralyzed 75,000 children per year across africa. after decades of effort, the world health organization has declared the continent free of the naturally occurring poliovirus. the final push focused on northern nigeria, where health workers put their lives at risk to vaccinate children in a region filled with insecurity and violence. the virus is highly infectious and mainly infects children under the age of five. fever, pain, and vomiting are the initial symptoms, but it can lead to irreversible paral

the world health organization has declared africa free of naturally occurring polio the continent's last case was reported in northern nigeria 4 years ago the announcement is a major step in the 30 year long campaign to eradicate the disease worldwide we must continue to protect africa's children against all forms of polio and other childhood diseases and shoring they're protected by even a season and we must take the lessons learned and best practices from eradicating one polio virus to achieve africa's other public health goals and improve health care for all africans. has this report now from nigeria. the announcement has come too late for tens of thousands of polio victims here with paralyzed limbs life gets harder in a country where little attention is paid to the needs of the disabled. but for parents of future generations a major source of worry is lifted completeness a success was delayed because of vaccination or stopped for years in many parts of northern nigeria. some parents said they ordered polio approx and was a birth control. attacks are another major obstacle to the immu

to travel to jerusalem for medical treatment and was found there to have the disease the world health organization says such a moment was always likely to come and if health workers are following correct procedures in tracing the origin and spread of the outbreak. and since we discovered the 4 cases in the ghazi refugee camp the medical teams have been following up with more people who could have been in contact with the infected people we've stopped outpatient treatments halted plans surgeries repeated all the health facilities to receive possible infected people. gaza has about 100 ventilators in the public health system with another 100 in private clinics the w.h.o. says the territory can deal with hundreds of cases but not thousands hamas which controls the territory is calling for a new international aid the coded threat only compounds anxieties for garza's $2000000.00 people already struggling with as little as 4 hours at a tricity a day after israel banned diesel imports for the strips only power station it's part of a recent escalation in hostilities between hamas and israel within century

the head of the world health organization has warned the effects of the global coronavirus outbreak wille felt "for decades to come". tedros ghebreyesus was speaking to the who's emergency committee, meeting to assess the covid—19 pandemic six months after first declaring a global public health emergency. the emergency committee has been discussing what more can be done to control the virus. here's some of what director—general tedros ghebreyesus had to say. the pandemic is a once in a century health crisis, the effects of which will be felt for decades to come. many scientific questions have been resolved. many remain to be answered. early results from studies are painting a consistent picture. most of the world's people remain susceptible to the virus. even in areas that have experienced severe outbreaks. many countries that believed they were past the worst are now grappling with a new outbreak. some that were less affected in the earliest weeks are now seeing escalating numbers of cases and deaths. and some that had large outbreaks have brought them under control. many scientists see

former top official of the obama administration is playing a pretty pivotal role in the world health organization and its efforts amid the run a virus pandemic that the trumpet administration has taken the recent move of distancing the united states from the world health organization clearly in the circles of power of the united states there are big differences when it comes to international efforts to combat the pandemic and the world health organization and the role of the entire united nations. r.t. new york that's how things are looking at the moment if he is still what will the auto call has many more details and many more stories so i check it out. the world is driven by shaped by our own personal. dares thinks. we dare to ask. danny and by north and so many people because they copy him is so boring that even such a bad copy is sending. i'm not feel to plug in the body of book club until the find the next guy. looked up live again in the human being done the unfelt of the the blood she even dumped the attempt. to deflect some moves for the c.e.o. if they do the deflection board is a pretty

why the world health organization puts nigeria among the countries that have already k.q. polio. but if we follow the. think it's gone. there is a relapse that. these women have seen health care before but they did not take them seriously. we used to run away close our doors we were prepared to chase them away. the mother of 10 has vaccinated 4 children against polio since she met with. before we believed the polio vaccine destroys a woman's uterus. a father of 3 is one of thousands community mobilizes spread across northern nigeria back in his house after campaigning he tells me contracting the virus was hard but its impact and being denied many opportunities in life was even more challenging once you have disability you have been able to become if you discrimination there are so many places you cannot assess there are so many teens you can not see because of. disability provider wants to continue to educate parents so that no more children will have to grow up like him that's a mission that we want and he says not even when nigeria is officially declared poor you free 'd. and i

it comes as the world health organization warns that the impact of the coronavirus outbreak will be feltor decades to come. the pandemic is a once in a century health crisis, the effect of which will be felt for decades to come. cracks in the murdoch empire as rupert murdoch's sonjames resigns from the board of news corporation, citing editorial disagreements. three people including a teenager are charged in the united states in connection with the hacking of high—profile twitter users. and one of britain's most acclaimed film directors, sir alan parker, has died at the age of 76. hello and welcome to bbc news. in the last hour, mexico has become the country with the third—highest number of deaths from coronavirus. 46,688 people have died from covid—19 there. only brazil and the united states have a worse record. it comes as the head of the world health organization warns that the effects of the global coronavirus outbreak will be felt for decades to come. alanna petroff has the latest. in mexico city, the streets get a deep cleaning. residents get testing. but it is just not enough. fat

we begin this hour with a stark warning from the world health organization as the rush to find a coronavirus vaccine intensifies while the w.h.o. is applauding the efforts of more than $140.00 research teams around the world it says the people should not pin their hopes on the discovery of effects of vaccine and stress that basic prevention measures remain crucial. we all hope to have a number of effective vaccines that can help prevent people from infection however there is no silver bullet at the moment and then might never be for now stopping outbreaks comes down to the basics of public health and disease control testing isolating and treating patients and tracing and quarantining their contacts do it on inform empowered and listen to communities do it all for individuals it's about keeping physical distance wearing a mask cleaning hands regularly and coughing safely away from others do eat all well that call for global solidarity came with an extra warning for countries with high transmission rates including brazil and india the world health organization saying that they face a long batt

the world health organization has played africa free of naturally occurring polio the continent's last case was reported in northern nigeria 4 years ago spent as a major step in the 30 year campaign to eradicate the disease worldwide as it all says it's in no position to normalize relations with israel during talks in khartoum prime minister dillon doc told us secretary of state my pompei or the transitional government isn't mandated to make such decisions those were the headlines about with more news in half an hour here on our desire next it's inside story do stay with us. well polio be eradicated worldwide the world health organization declares a major victory against the virus in africa but it's still crippling children in afghanistan and pakistan all the lessons to be learned in the battle to control the coronavirus pandemic this isn't. hello welcome to the program i'm wrong come on polio used to paralyze and disfigured tens of thousands of children every year and some didn't survive but major strides have been made in eradicating the disease much of the world is now podio free in

the world health organization warns coronavirus is not seasonal but rather one big wave after the easing of lockdowns across the world and a rise in the number of code victims. people sought you know lockdowns over that it was somehow go away and unfortunately that's not the case what you've got transmission anywhere is potentially everywhere. and in delays the easing of covert restrictions apply to growth in new cases as a study finds most people up puzzled by the lock down rule. to leave the music we don't know what would be. just too long to leave. you do you deserve. a warm welcome you're watching r.t. international with me making arun our top story president trump has announced he's banning the popular chinese video sharing app to take talk washington is worried that beijing could use the platform to spy on us users and the application has millions of fans around the world and unleashed a wave of generation that creativity tightly woven into short clips saskia taylor needing little encouragement takes a look at who else in the u.s. believes there's more to take talk than meets the e

world. the health ministry says doctors and teachers will receive the first doses before a max vaccination program starts in january. 20 countries have rushed to preorder over one billion dors doses. the world health organizationthe vaccine has not got their stamp of approval yet. in contact with the russian health authorities and discussions are ongoing with w.h.o. qualification of the vaccine, but again, prequalification includes the rigorous review of data. >> the scientific community say the speed of development and lack of transparency is causing them concern. >> we have no idea whether even the claims that are being made about the safety and immune response of this virus are true or not. i hope they are true. once there is a safe and effective vaccine, personally, i do not care where it comes from. we need to work together with everybody around the world. one of the things i worry about is this is really more about sort of geopolitics and being able to claim victory. it may put pressure on other countries to cut corners on as wellnd effectiveness and that could put us all in danger. >> until the who gives the vaccine the green light, this is not a race russia can claim to have won. al jazeera. maryam: me

the world health organization warns that the coronavirus is real, dangngerous and it kills. the stark message comes after they tried to storm the german parliament. also on the program, the first direct commercial clip between israel and united arab emirates touches down. and angela merkel's yes we can movement will look at how her decision to accept more than a million migrants has reshaped europe. i am phil gayle, welcome to the program. the world health organization sent a blunt message to demonstrators that opposed coronavirus restrictions. they say the virus israel, dangerous and it kills. some protesters attempted to storm the parliament building. leaders from across the political spectrum have come together to condemn the action. >> it looks like a normal monday in centrtral berlilin. the tourists are back. the scenes of unreseson the week -- -- - the weekekend are on my peoples mind. far-right extremist pushed through to the top of the steps. >> these are pictures that my generation is just not familiar with. these people stand for different values and to o see that

vaccines and treatments in development but no quick fix the world health organization warns that for now other methods are our best defense against the coronavirus there is no silver bullet at the moment there might never be. on our intake of this is our 0 live from london also coming up corona virus infections spike in the philippines millions of people return to lock down medical workers say more must be done. hundreds of prisoners remain at large after attackers affiliated with ice all stormed a prison in eastern afghanistan. and world leaders bid farewell to the man who kept hope alive in northern ireland about peace prize recipient john hume dies age 83. colors the race to find a corona virus vaccine continues the world health organization has warned there may never be a so-called silver bullet to end the pandemic it's urging governments to enforce basic prevention measures rigorously including masks and social distancing as a way out of the crisis or than 18000000 coded 19 infections have been reported worldwide but the true number is thought to be much higher of those confirme

the world is warned not to put too much faith in a vaccine the world health organization says the pandemic could go on for a long time. hello and welcome i'm peter w. watching al-jazeera life mark lobel headquarters here and also coming up testers return to the streets of mali demanding the president resigns over the dire economy and for failing to defeat. spain's former king juan carlos n n c's he's moving abroad as investigations continue into allegations of corruption . the top story the u.s. president donald trump has publicly rebuked a 2nd member of the white house coronavirus task force he's accused to deborah burke's of hurting his administration after she said that the high number of infections through. been and rural america represented a new phase in the pandemic. made those remarks after the democratic house speaker nancy pelosi said she'd lost confidence in mr trump tweeted that dr brooks had taken the bait speaking just a short time ago the president refused to be drawn on many questions about dr books but he did insist they do have a good working relationship. i think we're d

by last week's foreclosure which killed more than $200.00 people the world health organization says hall of beirut hospitals are not functioning a curfew has been imposed imports are done after 3 days of violence medics say at least 25 people have been killed fighting broke out between members of rival ethnic groups. sri lanka's new cabinet has been sworn in a week after the governing party won a landslide victory in parliamentary elections and a 1st for the country the ceremony was held at an ancient buddhist temple in the central city of candy. the u.k. is ended its deepest economic recession on record gross domestic product fell by more than 20 percent between april and june the height of the coronavirus lock down . well as the headlines the news continues here on al-jazeera why after inside story which is coming up next. it's approved and called sputnik 5 russia says it's the 1st vaccine against covert 19 but many governments are skeptical so what are russian scientists russia to cut corners and is there significance of the timing of the announcement this is inside story. hello welco

that prediction from the world health organization came as the global death toll nears 800,000.and in many countries, the situation is getting worse. alanna petroff has the latest. in this french park in bordeaux, it is difficult to see that a pandemic is raging. even as people lounge outside, france has been reporting than 4,500 daily cases for two consecutive days. cases have been accelerating since mid august. officials say the virus is circulating in major cities through the young, typically they do not have sesrious symptoms. still it is important to mask up. teams of volunteers have been reminding young people to stay safe and keep a distance, even outside. in neighbouring spain, a top official at the health ministry said things are not going well. the country is reporting thousands of new daily cases. statistics show more young people are getting infected. officials worry if they pass it onto the older population, hospitalisation and deaths could soar again. in the capital madrid, authorities are now telling people in hotspot areas to remain at home. over in lebanon, the

2 members of the opposition council have been sentenced to 10 days in jail the world health organization has declared africa free of naturally occurring polio the consonance last case was reported in northern nigeria 4 years ago the deal between israel and the united arab emirates to normalize relations may be saing after less than 2 weeks a u.s. news website says the u.a.e. called off a meeting with american and israeli officials after prime minister benjamin netanyahu opposed the sale of f. $35.00 warplanes the u.a.e. wants it wants a south jets but u.s. policy dictates israel must maintain his regional military superiority the u.s. secretary of state is expected to discuss weapon sales during his trip to abu dhabi later this week those are the headlines coming up next inside story. well polio be eradicated worldwide the world health organization declares a major victory against the virus in africa but it's still crippling children in afghanistan and pakistan all the lessons to be learned in the battle to control the coronavirus pandemic this isn't. hello welcome to the program i mean

to travel to jerusalem for medical treatment and was found there to have the disease the world health organization says such a moment was always likely to come and if health workers are following correct procedures in tracing the origin and spread of the outbreak. since we discovered the 4 cases in the ghazi refugio camp the medical teams have been following up with more people who could have been in contact with the infected people we've stopped outpatient treatments halted planned surgeries and repeated all the health facilities to receive possible infected people. gaza has about 100 ventilators in the public health system with another 100 in private clinics the w.h.o. says the territory can deal with hundreds of cases but not thousands hamas which controls the territory is calling for a new international aid the coded threat only compounds anxieties for gaza's $2000000.00 people already struggling with as little as 4 hours at a tricity a day after israel banned diesel imports for the strips only power station it's part of a recent escalation in hostilities between hamas and israel within centur

well it's being called a historic day for africa the world health organization has declared it free of polio it's been 4 years since a case of the virus was reported on the continent the announcement is a major landmark in the decades long campaign to wipe out the disease worldwide and interest reports from nigeria's capital abuja the announcement has come too late for tens of thousands of polio victims here with paralyzed limbs life gets harder in a country where little attention is paid to the needs of the disabled. but for parents of future generations a major source of worry is lifted campiness a success was delayed because of vaccination or stuff for years in many parts of northern nigeria. some parents said the order. was a birth control. bookworm attacks are another major obstacle to the immunization campaign the challenges was in accessibility the challenges where how you deliver vaccine in hard to reach areas the challenges that how you gain the trust those who need the vaccine. global intervention especially by unicef and the bill and melinda gates foundation was critical in

. >>> the world health organization says more cases of covid-19 were documented around the world in theast 24 hours than ever before. nearly 300,000 people were affected. while the disease has struck more than 17.6 million people worldwide since the pandemic began, while the crisis is especially bad here in the united states. according to johns hopkins university, the u.s. has suppressed 400 million cases and 153,000 deaths and it's not getting better. the virus is expected to kill another 20,000 americans in the next weeks. georgia joined at least 30 others in pausing or rolling back the reopening. florida has had a terrible week in dealing with the coronavirus. the state has now hit four straight days of record deaths with 157 fatalities on friday. and it's the direct result of the sharp spike in cases several weanings ago, but the u.s. president downplayed the crisis when he traveled to the state on friday. listen to this. >> well, i hate it anywhere. but if you look at other countries, other countries are doing terribly. i will say this, proportionately, relatively, when you look at

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the world health organization warns that there's no quick fix to the coronavirus pandemic as infection surge across the globe there is no silver bullet at the moment and there might never be. my. non-tariff says out there are live from london also coming up corona virus infections spike in the philippines millions of people return to lock down medical workers say more must be done. rockets fired as an airport in eastern afghanistan a day after i saw claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on a high security prison. and the long wait for financial help talks resume in the u.s. on a rescue package for millions of unemployed americans. and it was the race to find a coronavirus vaccine continues the world health organization has warned there may never be a so-called silver bullet to end the pandemic is urging governments to enforce basic prevention measures rigorously intruding mosques and social distancing as a way out of the crisis all the 18000000 covered 19 infections have been reported worldwide the true number is thought to be much higher of those confirmed more than 680000 people

the world health organization says the african continent is now free of the wild polio virus l.-a final battle against the disease was fought and won in nigeria. oh i merriam eyes in london you're watching al-jazeera also coming up on the program the calls for justice a grow stronger and it was and policing is once again in the spotlight after an unarmed black man is shot 7 times by police. and he government protests resume in the better russian capital as an exiled opposition leader appeals for help to support what she calls a peaceful revolution. south korea's battle to contain the coronavirus is complicated by religious leaders preaching news. it's a disease that once paralyze $75000.00 children a year across africa now after decades of efforts world health organization has declared the continent free of the naturally occurring polio virus the final push focused on northern nigeria where health workers often have to put their lives at risk to vaccinate children in a region filled with in sick. 30 the water borne virus is highly infectious and mainly affects children under the

requested and greatly needed reforms, we will be today terminating our relationship with the world health organizatione the world health organization may no longer have u.s. cooperation, they still likely have international support. ? researchers say that could be significant, with vaccines now in development in some 30 countries. >> i think we'll have great vaccine buzz others will as well. ? china has vowed to share their vaccines with countries in need, possibly driving down prices internationally. and many experts believe a coordinated worldwide response is still possible, and necessary to eradicate a virus that ultimately doesn't almost nationalities. >>> it is working with the world health organization to he said sure vaccinations are distributed equitably. more than 70 countries have expressed interest. the u.s. so far has declined. >> while we wait for a vaccine, research continues on all fronts. joining us live now is stanford professor dr. yvonne maldonado. doctor, thank you. you're part of a study to better understand the spread of covid-19. so far, what have we learned? >> well, we're doin

well new developments the world health organization is saying there are some worrisome spikes in the virus cases in countries that had initially controlled outbreaks countries like colombia and argentina colombia is close to reaching 400000 cases mayor of the capital ball guitars expected to announce a new lockdown in parts of the city to control the spread there are concerns about rising infections in the dominican republic which has more cases than all other caribbean island nations combined let's go live now to allison drum in bogota and so it would seem as though off to some initial progress in containing the pandemic we're seeing a sudden spike in cases what's thought to be the cause of this. well merriam most likely the fact that more people have been out on the streets people than need to work to eat and also the fact that while. officially the nation nationwide quarantine remains in place there have been a growing number of exceptions that the national government has put in place for the economy to restart so while during the 1st 3 months the situation seem to be under contro

the world health organization says corona virus is not a seasonal disease but a current that's one big wave of the pandemic is a summary we have from that representative people saw you know a lot done so that it was somehow go away and unfortunately that's not the case why you could transmission anywhere is potentially everywhere russia announces its moscow out of ours vaccination plan will start in october with a fast in line being medical well because. leaving can home provided in the u.k. claims of regular covert testing promised by the government for the sector would take place until south we get reaction. now what i think the government somebody should be proved differently are just like them sometimes to say actually they could have done better but you know just where they have got it right. delays the easing of covert restrictions citing a growth in the u.k. says a study in the country finds that most people are puzzled by the locked down world

world. >>> u.s. health and human services secretary alex azar hit out at the world health organization and china for blocking efforts to restore taiwan's observer status to the organization. >> the united states has aggressively pressed for the last four years to restore taiwiwan's role as an observrve. but the chinese communist party and the world health organization have prevented that. >> azar became the highest-ranking u.s. official to visit taiwan since the u.s. severed plplomatic t ties wi the island more ththan fouour deded ago. he met with president tsai ing-wen and other cabinet members leading taiwan's fight against the coronavirus. taiwan had participated in the w.h.o.'s annual assembly as an observer starting in 2009, but it has not been invited since 2017, one year after tsai's democratic progressive party took power. during the meeting, tsai called beijing's efforts to block taiwan's participation highly regrettatable and said politica factors should not outweigh the basic human right to health. the u.s. has already notified the u.n. that it will withdraw from the w.h.o. next july. it

vaccines and treatments in development but no quick fix the world health organization warns that for now other methods are our best defense against the coronavirus very small silver bullet at the moment that might never be. coronavirus infection spike in the philippines millions of people would turn to lockdown but medical workers say more must be done. hundreds of prisoners remain at large after

when the world health organization puts nigeria among the countries that have already cagey polio. but if you follow the hounds think it's gone. these women have seen health care before but they did not take them seriously. we used to run away close our doors we were prepared to chase them away. the mother of 10 has vaccinated 4 children against polio since she met one. or 2 before we believed the polio vaccine destroys a woman's uterus. a father of 3 is one of thousands community mobilizes spread across northern nigeria back in his house after campaigning he tells me contracting the virus was hard but its impact and being denied many opportunities in life was even more challenging. disability you have been able to become if you discrimination there are so many places you cannot assess there are so many teens you cannot because of. disability through body wants to continue to educate parents so that no more children will have to grow up like him that's a mission and he says not even when nigeria is officially declared poor you free 'd. european football's newly crowned champions by

so you're referring to about a 10 day visit from officials from the world health organization that they didn't come out now right say that turkmenistan had over $1000.00 there but that the country should act as if it has their it right yes yes of course bad the world health organization they have rights to clean a product all they have really stated what kind of hospital they will visit and government has done been their best to prepare that hospital they get rid of the patients that had any kind of symptoms of any money 6 or any kind of other symptoms may show them what their hospital let's play and you know why risk nothing and of course on the one hand i can understand that this organization in the members of that commission they cannot draw their own writing to rushing into every house in trying to test people who are in a virus you see but the problem is deeper because at the hospital there was no normal equipment no medicine and the doctor they do not know how to treat this virus that's the big problem because they do not have that special protocols to treat people they do not hav

>>should you delay your routine dental visit according to new guidelines from the world health organization, the answer is. yes. well because of the way covid-19 spreads new guidance from the world health organization urges that routine oral visits, you know like your checkups or cleanings and preventative care should actually be delayed infectious disease expert doctor yvonne maldonado says that while the world health organization has put out its updated guidelines, they're looking at the issue from a global perspective, we're certain areas might not have proper ppe. >>i'm really going to be a risk benefit calculation calculation here for both the provider and the patient. but yeah i think cleaning teeth is it's not a trivial issue tennis really important for overall health that is oral health. >>well doctor maldonado went on to say that as long as you're done says follow cdc protocol and orders from local health departments. you should be safe to get your routine checkup. >>coming up next on the kron 4 morning news, the white house has released 8 recommendations aimed at making schools sa

will polio be eradicated worldwide the world health organization declares a major victory against the virus in africa but it's still crippling children in afghanistan and pakistan all the lessons to be learned in the battle to control the coronavirus pandemic this isn't a story. hello welcome to the program i'm in wrong on how you used to paralyze and disfigured tens of thousands of children every year and some didn't survive but major strides have been made in eradicating the disease much of the world is now polio free including africa the continent's last case of naturally occurring polio was reported in northern nigeria 4 years ago but the campaign in borno state to immunize every child was attacked by boko haram fighters who killed an abducted health workers some children can still be struck by a rare phone polio virus it mutates from the polio vaccine and can then cause an outbreak in communities which haven't been immunized. let's have a look at the global fight against polio the disease was common in till a vaccine was discovered in 1952 but it wasn't until 988 that a global in

and i assume that the world health organization is scrutinizing 6 main trials which are underway hoping that one of them will hit the benchmark how much time infrastructure. this will take. well to get to the end of a face 3 trial under normal circumstances would would require a couple of years and then there would need to be further trials beyond that determine what what the really the really really or say to face facts he might be but to get given the level of political pressure of the world in the sense that this is a is a global emergency it is likely that any vaccine that can be reasonably protective even if it's not completely protected any vaccine that gates through a feast a clinical trial ensures that it does reduce the rate of infection in the vaccinated will probably get the go ahead for a way to rule and that's simply because politicians everywhere feel that the economic impacts of covert as well as many who once and a solution once had have been so enormous that if we can find a quick way out of this crisis by mass vaccination and that that's what you know what they'll go f

attacked me a putin and russia severely in this book i just want to finish though since the world health organization i don't know what the stepanek that i just want that is why the sudden late that explosion you know i know it's not the same logic as in war in war 1st there is also a success story in containing about interest and then but and then it exploded i don't understand the situation in russia. my main target. romp was for an hour and so on the start of 2 days war criminals they are constantly undermining the health of their own people or didn't someone from many administrators even yours know what we are now in a war we try that one but we invite the ambassadors from those countries on the program to try and refute that of course the brazilian foreign ministry immediately slammed your work on coronavirus i'm going to just finally and if you briefly tell me about what you mean about the world health organization being a kind of template that may be useful in the future to be able to. fend off i look i'm tired of in trying to hustle that whole you just repeat think somebody who loves company

the world health organization is calling for more studies. concrete answers a vital interval of being a back seen that is if we ever get one. so much for herd immunity or full immunity and what about natural immunity so many questions which we'll get to in a moment with an expert 1st the world's 1st genetically verified case of someone being re infected with covered 19 and what that could mean for the pandemic as the corona virus pandemic took hold scientists knew a vaccine would be the best protection against the virus but there was still the hope that those recovering from infections would be immune as is the case with viruses like smallpox or polio when a 33 year old man in hong kong tested positive for a 2nd time those hopes were ruined. some people might ask will you be immune to the virus forever after you recover there wasn't a clear answer before but now it's certain after your 1st infection there's always a chance you'll get infected again. in their research paper the team at the university of hong kong says the 2nd infection was a d

a grim warning from the world health organization as countries across the world announce renewed restrictions to halt a surge in corona virus infections. and keep it al this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. afghan officials say at least 300 inmates have escaped and 29 people killed and i saw the tag the high security prison. back in business zimbabwe's stock exchange reopens giving some hope for the economy's revival bus disagree major fires will be going on for a couple of days a wildfire in southern california forces thousands of americans to flee from their homes. the world health organization has issued a stark warning that there may never be a silver bullet to end the coronavirus pandemic the w.h.o. has want people against pinning their hopes on a vaccine saying basic prevention measures remain crucial to finding a way out of the crisis. and we all hope to have a number of effective vaccines that can help prevent people from infection however there is no silver bullet at the moment and then might never be for now stopping outbreaks comes down to the basics of public health an

attack on america's allies in europe we will be today terminating our relationship with the world health organization and redirecting those funds to other worldwide and deserving urgent global public health needs president began the process to pull us out of the world health organization this at a time of raging pandemic and action joe biden insisted he would immediately reverse as president president trump pulled out of the paris climate accords often labeling climate change a hoax something that joe biden has pledged to rectify on the subject of russia president trump has stressed the need for cold your relations and has dismissed accusations about moscow's interference in the 2016 election joe biden says president putin is assaulting the foundation of western democracy by seeking to weaken nato thereby the european union and undermine the us electoral system yes yes i accept your nomination to run. for the right to run biden says he'll offer an international policy rooted in gears at the highest level of government. drawing on relationships with the will lead is built up the senator and vice presi

we begin this hour with a stark warning from the world health organization as the rush to find a corona virus vaccine intensifies while the w.h.o. is applauding the efforts of more than $140.00 research teams around the world it says that people should not pin their hopes on the discovery of an effective vaccine and stresses the basic prevention measures remain crucial. we also hope to have a number of effective vaccines that can help prevent people from infection however there is no silver bullet at the moment and then might never be for now stopping outbreaks comes down to the basics of public health and disease control testing isolating and treating patients and tracy and quarantining their contacts do it on inform empowered and listen to communities do it all for individuals it's about keeping physical distance wearing a mask cleaning hands regularly and coughing safely away from others do eat all will have call for global solidarity came with an extra warning for countries with high transmission rates including brazil and india the world health organization saying that they face a