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THE UNIVERSITY % IS ABLE TO TURN % THOSE STATISTICS % AROUND. % MORGAN CHESKY IN % DALLAS, THANK % YOU SO MUCH. % >> THANK YOU. >>> THE U.S. % STILL LEADS THE % WORLD IN BOTH % CORONAVIRUS % CASES AND % DEATHS. % BUT SOME OTHER % COUNTRIES HAVE % SING TO THE % FLATTENED THEIR % CURVE AND ARE % NOW SEEING A % REBOUND IN THEIR % INFECTIONS. % BILL JOINS ME % NOW., WHERE ARE THESE % CORONAVIRUS REBOUNDS % HAPPENING? >> Reporter: % YES, HI, ALISON. IN THE % PHILIPPINES TO % MANCHESTER HERE % IN ENGLAND FROM % MELBOURNE IN % AUSTRALIA, TO % MADRID IN SPAIN, % THE STORY REALLY % IS THE SAME. NEW LOCK-DOWNS MEASURES AS A % RESULT OF RISING % NUMBER OF CASES AND INFECTIONS, % PERHAPS THE MOST % STARTLING IS IN % THE PHILIPPINES, % WHERE THE CAPITAL% OF MANILA HAS % NEW LOCK-DOWNS % RESTRICTIONS ON % 12 MILLION PEOPLE% FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT TWO TO? % >> IT HAS THOSE % RESTRICTIONS, % PARTLY FOR ECONOMIC REASONS NOW THEY ARE % BACK ON.’S IN % THE STORY IN % MELBOURNE. THE % SECOND CITY OF % AUSTRALIA, WHERE % 5 MILLION PEOPLE HAVE NOW FACED A % NIGHTTIME CURFEW % AND 1 MILLION % WORKERS THERE % WILL NOT BE ABLE % TO HAVE FACTORY % OR SHOP FOR THE % NEXT FEW WEEKS. % NO, THOSE ARE % THE RESULT OF RISING NUMBERS IN MEXICO. IT IS A SITUATION OF -- SO MEXICO % OVERTOOK THE % UNITED KINGDOM A % FEW DAYS AGO AS % THE COUNTRY WITH % THE THIRD-% BIGGEST DEATH % TOLL IN THE WORLD . NEARLY 50,000 % . NEARLY 50,000 % DEATHS, OF BOTH % THE UNITED % STATES WAY OUT % AHEAD IN THE % NUMBERS OF % DEATHS. % BRAZIL SECOND. % MEXICO IS YARD. % HARDLY BECAUSE % IT IS ITS % PRESIDENT IS A COVID SKEPTIC. % COVID SKEPTIC. % HE DOES NOT LIKE TO WEAR A MASK. % HE DOES NOT LIKE % LOCK-DOWNS BUT % HE DOES NOT % BELIEVE IN % SOCIAL % DISTANCING. % AND MEXICO HAS % SUFFERED NOT % JUST AS THE % RESULT OF THAT % AS A RESULT OF % POOR TESTING AND % MANY, MANY OTHER % THINGS. % SO ALISON, THE % STORY AROUND THE % WORLD , REALLY % IS OF THE RISING % RATES PARTLY IN % YOUR BECAUSE THE % TOURISTS SEASON % IS IN FULL SWING % NOW AND PEOPLE % ARE TRAVELING AS NEVER BEFORE. BILL, IS THAT % ONE OF THE MAJOR % CAUSES BECAUSE % SOME OF THESE % COUNTRIES WE’RE TALKING ABOUT WERE QUICKER TO % NEXT CORONAVIRUS % RESTRICTIONS AND % THAT HE WAS. % SO WE ARE WONDERING IF -- % WHY ARE THEY % SEEING A % RESURGENCE? % TRAVEL A BIG % CONTRIBUTOR? >> Reporter: % YEAH, UNDOUBTEDLY, TRAVEL IS A % CONTRIBUTOR. % THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION ALSO PUT IT DOWN TO % FATIGUE, TO THE % COUNTRIES THAT % HAD LOCK-DOWNS % EARLY, WHICH % THOUGHT THEY % WERE PAST THE % WORST AND THEN % THEY GET HIT % AGAIN. SOUTH AFRICA, FOR EXAMPLE, A % GOOD EXAMPLE OF % THAT AND HERE IN % MANCHESTER, IN % ENGLAND, THE % CHIEF HEALTH % OFFICIAL HAD A % STARTING PHRASE % FOR US, ALISON. % SHE SAID THAT % THE OUTBREAK IN % MANCHESTER WAS A % WARNING TO A % COMPLACENT WHITE % MIDDLE-CLASS IN % THE CITY. % BECAUSE BLACK % BRITISH PEOPLE % IN THE NORTH OF % ENGLAND AND % ASIAN PEOPLE ARE % BEING HIT VERY BADLY BY THE % VIRUS. % SHE EXPLAINED AS % WHITE PEOPLE JUST% THINK, OH, WILL, % WE ARE FIND. WE % CAN GO TO PUBS. % WE CAN GO TO RESTAURANTS % BECAUSE IT IS % PASS. % IT IS NOT GOING % TO HIT US. % AND SHE HAD A % ONE OF THE THAT % SIMPLY IS NOT % THE CASE. % >> YEAH. % BILL, LET’S TALK % ABOUT THE RACE % FOR A VACCINE. % WHICH COUNTRIES % ARE SHOWING THAT % MOST PROMISE ON % THAT FRONT? >> Reporter: YOU, THERE’S % ALMOST A BIT OF VACCINE % NATIONALISM, IF % YOU’D LIKE, % ALISON PARK AND % RUSSIA HAS NOT % CLAIMED THAT IT % IS WHEN YOU HAVE % OF ITS RIVALS % BUT IT SAYS IT % IS GOING TO % START REDUCING A % VACCINE NEXT % MONTH. % AND WILL BEGIN MASS % IMMUNIZATIONS IN % OCTOBER. % THE PEOPLE ARE % VERY, VERY % SKEPTICAL % BECAUSE PEOPLE % THINK THAT THESE % TRIALS AND THAT % TESTING WAS JUST RUSHED THROUGH, % FOR EXAMPLE, % SOMETIMES POST THEMSELVES. HUGE DANGERS TO % THAT. % NOT JUST AS THE % POSSIBILITY OF % SIDE EFFECTS, % BUT THE % POSSIBILITY THAT % THE VACCINE JUST % WON’T WORK AT % ALL. THE WORLD HEALTH % ORGANIZATION IS % TRACKING ABOUT % 140 ATTEMPTS % ACROSS THE % WORLD. % THE MOST PROMISING BEING ONE IN THE U.S., % ONE IN THE UK, % AND ONE IN CHINA. % BUT THE WORLD % HEALTH % ORGANIZATION % ALSO HAD A % WARNING SAYING % THERE IS NO SILVER BULLET. AND THERE % PROBABLY NEVER % WILL BE. % SO I THINK WE % JUST HAVE TO DO, YOU KNOW, HAVE % HOPE. % WE ALL WANT % THERE TO BE A % VACCINE. % AT THE WORLD % HEALTH % ORGANIZATION IS % MORNING, IS WELL % WARRANT IS AN ADEQUATE ONE. >> OF LIFE BILL,
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Length: 5min 21sec (321 seconds)
Published: Tue Aug 04 2020
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