Hello, youre watching afternoon live im simon mccoy. Today at 2. The governments Emergency Committee meets as the uk looks set to move into a new phase of dealing with coronavirus what will it mean for public gatherings and schools . Well make the right decision at the right time every step of this process. People can be assured of that. Stock markets plunge so far the New York Stock Exchange was temporarily suspended as President Trump imposes a mass ban on flights from most European Countries, excluding the uk and ireland this is not a financial crisis. This is just this is not a financial crisis. This isjust a this is not a financial crisis. This is just a temporary moment of time that we will overcome together as a nation and as a world. The pc harper murder trialjury hears the 999 call about a theft
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Hello. This is bbc news with clive myrie. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment, first the headlines deserted restaurants, empty bars the chancellor promises £330 billion of support including government backed loans, and a business rate holiday for those hardest hit. As millions of britons stay at home for what could now be months, theres a mortgage payment holidays for those who are struggling. All non essential surgery is cancelled in england untiljune to free up 30,000 beds. The Foreign Office tells britons they shouldnt travel abroad now unless absolutely necessary. Foreign office. Schools and nurseries remain open the Prime Minister said he was keeping it under continuous review. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are Anna Mikhailova and lance price. Anna is the deputy Political Editor at the telegraph and former Deputy Director of communications, lance price. Lance, we had Technology Problems w
Victims died on 9 11. The federal government now says more americans than that could die everyday, monday through sunday from coronavirus. Our Elizabeth Cohen is joining me now. You look at these projections from the cdc, yes, they are projections, with all the talk of opening, Many Americans psychologically thinking oh the worse is behind us. This document is telling us no it is not. We know from all sorts of other data that the worse is not behind us. It is you have tunfortunately i us, what this document points to is a choice that we as a country could make. We could make a choice to get very strategic a very strict and hunker down or open backup and let people be together in bars and tattoo parlors and restaurants and well not be putting out that flame. We have a choice. If we fast forward to september, we can look back and say wow we did our best to tamp this down or we did not. Of course there are a lot of considerations here with the economy, we dont want people to suffer financ
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Victims will be digesting today. And that is in the last minute or so on the audio recording in the cockpit, screams can be heard. And the prosecutor believes these are screams of the passengers as they realize what is happening in the last minute of the descent. He says death was instantaneous. He says he doesnt consider this a suicide. He says how can it be suicide if 150 people are aboard that aircraft . This was an intentional act, an intentional act to bring the plane down. It is so so devastating to think about those final moments and, actually all of those ten minutes of what was going on onboard that flight. Thank you for the update. Carl penhaul, joins us by phone, he was in that News Conference in marseilles when the prosecutor made all the revelations. Whats the latest there . Reporter well the french prosecutor dropping an absolute bombshell in that press conference. Perhaps he had to come clean with the media after press leaks suggested part of this information overnight.