and new columnist at the times, and for the first half of our programme, professor peter hotez is with us, expert in molecular virology and microbiology at the baylor college of medicine. what we ve known for some time about the uk s response to the covid pandemic is that the protective ring the government claimed to have thrown around care homes wasn t very protective at all. between march 2020 and april 2021, some 39,000 people died in care homes from covid. the public inquiry, which is still to begin, will examine whether more could have been done. in the interim, some of the evidence the panel will consider is now being tested in the court of public opinion. the reporter isabelle 0akshott, who co authored a book with matt hancock, has now shared with the telegraph 100,000 whatsapp messages which the former health secretary had shared with government officials. the goal of 100,000 tests per day by the end of this month. in one message, from april 14th 2020, mr hancock te
It was up to here. Cars stuck in the mud trying to leave burning man. How long organizers expect people might be stranded there. Plus our exclusive interview with the festivals ceo. And an iconic sculpture above an east bay hiking trail gone. What happened to the pole . Good evening. Tonight thousands of people remain trapped in the nevada desert after rains inundated the burning man festival. At least one person has died. Festival organizers say the mans death was not weather related, but no other details are being released. Meanwhile, some 70,000 socalled burners have been told to shelter in place. The roads are too dangerous to drive out. That is not stopping people from trying to get out either by car or as you see here on foot. Some people deciding to make the mileslong trek through the mud, leaving their vehicles behind head together closest city for shelter. Others are trying to drive out. Video above the ground shows the long line of cars. Theyre all covered in mud, many gettin
Tobacco products to children. The news at noon starts now. This is ktvu fox two news at noon. Good afternoon. Im andre senior. Im gasia mikaelian. Lets begin with breaking news now out of benicia, westbound interstate 780 is closed at Second Street due to an overturned tanker truck. We sent sky fox above the area to show us this scene live. We see liquid asphalt spilled onto the highway and no traffic coming through. The Benicia Police Department Says that emergency crews will be on the scene all day long. The solano hazmat team is on the scene as well at this point, we dont know if anyone was hurt at all. And the chp is investigating. But keep this closure of westbound interstate 780 at Second Street in mind because this is going to be the case for the afternoon, likely even the evening hours. One parent is showing his appreciation for staff at Skyline High School after a shooting there yesterday. Classes on the campus there in the Oakland Hills are canceled today. Two people are in c
It was up to here. Cars stuck in the mud trying to leave burning man. How long organizers expect people might be stranded there. Plus our exclusive interview with the festivals ceo. And an iconic sculpture above an east bay hiking trail gone. What happened to the pole . Good evening. Tonight thousands of people remain trapped in the nevada desert after rains inundated the burning man festival. At least one person has died. Festival organizers say the mans death was not weather related, but no other details are being released. Meanwhile, some 70,000 socalled burners have been told to shelter in place. The roads are too dangerous to drive out. That is not stopping people from trying to get out either by car or as you see here on foot. Some people deciding to make the mileslong trek through the mud, leaving their vehicles behind head together closest city for shelter. Others are trying to drive out. Video above the ground shows the long line of cars. Theyre all covered in mud, many gettin
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