hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. i'mjane i'm jane hill. the uk has again recorded its highest number of coronavirus cases since the pandemic began — nearly 120,000. it's the second day in a row that the uk has recorded more than 100,000 cases — 119,789 today. very nearly 120,000. but the government has said there will be no announcement about any new restrictions before christmas. in scotland, nightclubs have been told to close for at least three weeks from 27th december, and the rule of six in some hospitality venues is coming back into force in wales on boxing day. it comes as tighter restrictions are being implemented across europe, with spain announcing plans to again make it compulsory to wear a mask outdoors. however, two early studies have