For an immediate ceasefire. Rescue operations are stepped up in france and italy after storm alex brings torrential rain and flash floods to many areas. Good to have you with us. President trump has taken a short car trip to wave at supporters gathered outside the hospital where he is being treated for covid 19. Mr trump arrived at the Walter Reed National military Medical Center on friday, hours after publicly revealing that he and wife melania were infected. Doctors treating the president say hes continuing to recover well and might be discharged from hospital within the next 2a hours. Our north america correspondent davis willis reports. The Us Governments medical experts have advised coronavirus patients to stay in their room and only venture out if it is medically necessary. Not this patient. Accompanied by secret Service Agents in protective gear, President Trump embarked on a slow drive around the walter reed Medical Center to wave to supporters who had maintained a vigil there
After donald trump was criticised for leaving hospital briefly to greet his supporters, the white house is optimistic the president could leave hospital today. People travelling into wales from coronavirus hotspots in the rest of the uk could have to quarantine for m days. I just want to be a little. Tidier. The final straw for cineworld after the latest bond is delayed again. It confirms its closing all its cinemas in the uk and us until next year. And we meet the oldest man to compete in yesterdays London Marathon 87 year old kenjones. And coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news, a headache for the england manager Gareth Southgate after a surpise Birthday Party for the chelsea striker Tammy Abraham breaks covid guidlines. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The government has launched an investigation after a computer glitch means tens of thousands of people may still be unaware that theyve been in close contact with someone who has tested positive for coron
Earlier, the president left the walter reed Military Hospital in washington where he had been treated for coronaviorus they are closing all their for three days. He walked unaided down cinemas in the uk and the us the steps of the hospital to a motorcade that took him until next year. To the nearby president ial helicopter for the short flight home. Cineworld. Tens of thousands of people in President Trump has left england still might not know the walter reed Military Hospital in washington they are at risk of contracting where he was being treated for coronavirus and has covid 19. People tested returned to the white house. Wearing a mask, he walked positive but their contacts unaided down the Hospital Steps we re positive but their contacts were not told. The labour party before boarding the president ial helicopter for the short flight home. Moments after returning says peoples lives have been to the white house, put at risk. Donald trump climbed the stairs to the balcony, took off h
Rescue operations are stepped up in france and italy after storm alex brings torrential rain and flash floods to many areas. And it could be the end of the big screen for the worlds second largest cinema chain, cineworld, as it becomes a casualty of the coronavirus. Hello and welcome. There have been been extraordinary scenes outside the Military Hospital in maryland in the United States where President Trump is being treated for coronavirus. Mr trump temporarily left the hospital in a president ial convoy and waved at supporters who had gathered outside. The bbcs north america editor, jon sopel, was right there and witnessed the moment. He was leaving the hospital but i dont think hes going back to the white house. It was the most extraordinary scene and you can hear the noise now. They have closed the road. Police suddenly found out and cleared this huge highway behind us. Im thinking, who would you clear the highway for, the first lady . Then we see the convoy that is familiar if yo