And another vaccine, developed by us manufacturerjohnson johnson, is the latest to prove effective in phase three trials. In other news primary schools in wales could re open to all pupils after half term, though the nationwide lockdown will continue. Thousands of volunteers helping the nhs with the Vaccine Roll Out will be prioritised for a jab. Hello to you, welcome to bbc news. The European Union has introduced Export Controls on Coronavirus Vaccines. Individual Member States will decide whether to allow exports of vaccines produced in their territory. A European Commissioner said it was being introduced to enhance transparency and to ensure that all eu citizens had access to vaccines. A European Commissioner, valdis dombrovskis, made the Announcement A little earlier this afternoon. The protection and safety of our citizens is a priority. And the challenges we now face left us with no other choice but to act. Vaccines are key to the recovery, and to bringing the pandemic under cont
Minute. Veterans day yesterday in america with the bond market shut down. There is no other backstory in america right now than the pandemic. It has pushed everything aside, including this election. Francine i agree. We will have play more on that. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Here is rick a group to ritika gupta. Ritika the state of georgia will conduct a hand count a recount by hand. Joe biden leaves by leads by roughly 14,000 votes. The Trump Campaign alleged there were widespread election regulators, but there was no proof. President elect joe biden is naming longtime aide ron klain as white house chief of staff. Klain played a leading role during the economic and Public Health crises of the Obama Administration, leading the the job the job is one of the most powerful in washington. Dharna is set to take moderna is set to take a spotlight take the spotlight on a new coronavirus vaccine. It will allow a preliminary analysis of its effectiveness to begin. Moder
Epidemics that began from our factory farms in the effort to arson all these terrible unhygienic conditions one of the new films that are out from national geographic. Called jame the 1st of their 2 once called hope talks about you when youre in goma in tanzania and the tragedy when polio hits the Small Community of a chimpanzees you are investigating and and made the whole of the world realize that humans were the only not the only species to have consciousness arguably just tell me about when a pandemic hit that camp. Well it was it was really the worst time in my life because we never knew which chimpanzee would come in dragging an arm or a neck and then some of them would just disappear and it was it was absolutely heartbreaking and it began in a nearby town. And bizarrely the doctor at the time it was an italian he he didnt he could not talk about polio we think its because he couldnt have the proper supplies anyway nobody knew that it was colin or anywhere and then some people in
We now go to questions for the Prime Minister. In thelf of everyone house of commons, may i say congratulations to the Prime Minister on the birth of his son. Such happy news amid such uncertainty. 20 20 is certainly a year they will never forget. Thank you. In sendingyou heartiest congratulations to the Prime Minister on the birth of his son. It is wonderful news and im sure he will bring him great joy. Surely we should not underestimate the significance of getting what we have as the peak of the outbreak without the nhs being overwhelmed. We have put elective surgery on hold for many people. What more can we do to free up the nhs so who are consistent can startnstituents being treated again as soon as possible and in significant numbers . First minister. I have been asked to reply on behalf of the Prime Minister, his fiancee Carrie Simmons have announced the birth of a healthy baby boy this morning. Both mother and baby are doing well and im sure the whole house will want to send con
We invite your participation using the hashtag pmqs. Prior to question time members are finishing other business. Now live to the floor of the british house of commons. In the medical supplies. They have communities overseas in the uk. Domestic and International Supply lines decreasing the economic recovery as they bounce back from coronavirus. With the the pump to transport, supporting logistics firms like those in my constituency in keeping the country running them with international business. I thank the logistics firms from across the country for the work they do, this Ministerial Chamber will work with the department of trade to keep supply chains open so firms can restarting as soon as the operating contact and work with the department of transport with Business Innovation and skills with impact logistics. With facilitating the trade. The pandemic affecting supply chains across the world including those who provide focus to the uk and businesses in gloucestershire. The work in th