Good wednesday morning im Caro Quintanilla with jon fortt and Julia Boorstin with us dow down 800, worst drop since about june 11th, on covid worries in the europe and United States, lockdown worries in france and germany oil is down about 6 vix getting closer to 40 were monitoring the ceos of twitter, facebook as they testify on section 230 well begin with dominic chu on more on what is driving the downswing. A lot of narrative around the rising covid cases, not just in the United States but europe as well markets may be taking their cues from whats happening in europe. Theyre talking about wider spread lockdowns in germany and france and whats if it happens here in the United States. Thats playing out in the markets right now. For the s p 500 specifically, below the 3300 mark, that is below both the 50day average price and the 100day average price for those indices, so many traders looking for technical or chart pattern levels as they look at trades today the s p 500, this little rol
This is how look at shank a strategy to stop the protests plays out on the streets of minsk people heading to a peaceful rally are randomly snatched by mosques policeman driving around at high speed those taken are aggressively thrown into a van or aljazeera cameraman was also grabbed by police shortly after filming an interview luckily they decided to let him go let him go. To. The protest or we interviewed had to run to safety to escape detention and we were nearly praying. That. You know would read the stuff im so glad you are ok i was sure theyll take you so this is why im here. This is why all of us are here so this could not happen anymore never and nowhere i can see that this is kidnapping they abandon you and then you. After the ordeal she managed to catch up with tens of thousands of protesters who gather despite mobs detentions and roadblocks. In this protest this month she has exhausted all her tools he used to apply in the Previous Year where you would just stare use a larg
After covid19 vaccine. We are going to be talking in particular of an Innovative New model to try to address the issues around how to encourage accelerated research and development of important vaccine candidates, but also, how they can produced and distributed in ways that take an International Perspective and a perspective of equity and a Public Healthdriven distribution approach. So, were going to be talking a lot about the covax and theres a slide for the audience to get more grounded in what is covax. Its the vaccine pillar of something called the act accelerator to speed up access to diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines. There are three elements of the necessary tools for an effective medical and Public Health response. This was launched in april and it was really launched as a collaboration of both government, importantly including the European Union and their president , but also philanthropy and not for profit organizations coming together, recognizing this critical need as
We established the commission in 2018, it is extending its work in the midst of the intimate through the fall of 2022. These issues are central to the work. We are undertaking. Peggy, one of our commissioners, will be presiding. She recently stepped down from the National Academy of medicine, and was the president of the American Association for the advancement of science, and the former fda commissioner, and former Health Commissioner for the city of new york. We published an analysis that is a companion to this event. S it possible to avert chaos in the vaccine scramble . It is available at csis. Org. The proposition is nationalism dominates the scramble for vaccines. And there is a certain highrisk that low Income Countries will be left out, subject to great delay and uncertainty commander this will have destabilizing consequences. Paper have in our examined operation warp speed, what china is up to, and we have put focus on a Promising Initiative that we will hear about in a moment
Consecutive title full maps report coming up 2. Its good to see you with us protesters have been gathering in no washington d. C. And many other cities to mobilize against racism and Police Brutality tens of thousands braved the hot humid day to call for reform in the u. S. Capitol that protests and others around the world have arisen from outrage over the death of george florida who died while in Police Custody in minneapolis now almost 2 weeks ago. Hes a message is clear and there are thousands they converged on Downtown Washington d. C. Local officials have projected over 100000 people would attend. The heat and humidity for no deterrent. Everyone is not racist. But. The law. Theyre old outdated a fetish people understand. Its not enough to be angry you have to vote you have to translate that into action they need to be consequence for that action and they need to be taught that they were happy nobody no feel they know. While demanding action against Police Brutality is at the foref