Daily Global News -FRI Dec 18th - VP Pence got his shot on TV and the Cyberattack is worse than what we think

Published: Dec. 18, 2020, 2:19 p.m.

b"Listen to the Daily Global #News from Grecian Echoes and WNTN 1550 AM. \\xa0Vice President Mike Pence is set to get a first shot of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine today. \\xa0South Korea plans to vaccinate more than 80% of its population -- about 44 million people -- by next November. Meanwhile, Germany and Japan have reported new record case numbers, and in the US, Covid-19 deaths have already topped 40,000 this month. \\xa0The Department of Homeland Security's cyber arm has warned that the recent cyberattack affecting government agencies is far broader than officials had thought. \\xa0Unemployment numbers are high, and about 14 million people are relying on government coronavirus aid programs that are set to expire at the end of the year unless Congress acts. \\xa0$150 million were invested in Greek startups in 2020."