Israel's Vaccine Scene

Brexit Republic

RTÉ

News, Politics

4.8 • 199 Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Brexit Republic is taking a week off this week. Here's a sample of RTÉ News podcast 'Pandemic': Israel is rolling out vaccinations apace. Haaretz journalist Amos Harel discusses the politics, pressures and successes of the programme with RTÉ Deputy Foreign Editor Colm Ó Mongáin.

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0:00.0	I have to go upstairs and record something again, so...
0:03.2	Quiet.
0:04.1	Do not...
0:05.0	Smash anything.
0:07.0	And do not disturb.
0:08.9	Do not disturb.
0:10.2	Do you not come into your room.
0:14.0	You're listening to Pandemic, a podcast from RTE News and Current Affairs on the COVID-19 crisis.
0:29.7	I'm Colom O'Mungain and each week I'll be talking to RTE's correspondence, reporters and others to bring you news, updates and analysis you can trust.
0:34.2	We can guarantee you a high quality of information.
0:37.1	Sound quality, on the other hand, might vary somewhat.
0:40.0	The correspondence and I will be recording this in many cases on mobile devices from home,
0:44.7	so please do bear with us.
0:46.2	It's Thursday, January 28th, episode 73 of Pandemic.
0:50.5	As we saw deaths exceed 3,100 this week,
0:53.5	we also learned Ireland's lockdown will continue until March, at least.
0:57.0	And a long-standing near consensus in politics here is showing the cracks as opposition parties call for zero COVID regimes of varying sorts, if that's not a contradiction in terms.
1:08.0	Cases are now up to over 190,0002, which means it's highly likely we could see a situation
1:13.5	where cases could have trebled between late November and February with most of the surge
1:19.0	taking place over this past month alone. On the global level, cases are up 4 million since our
1:24.9	last episode last week to 101 million and debts have risen
1:28.7	in that time by over 150,000 and now stand at 2.18 million. The figures, as always, on the
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