This is bbc news im Maryam Moshiri with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The uk records the highest number of deaths, linked to coronavirus of any european country. Ministers say, its too early to compare. One of the british governments Senior Scientific advisers, stands down after breaking social distancing rules. President trump confirms the white house is planning to wind down its Coronavirus Task force despite the high number of cases in the us. Singing. And we meet the choir that comes together online to fight isolation, and support each other. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First, daily figures out of the uk show that it now, has the highest official death toll from coronavirus in europe and the second highest in the world after the United States. The foreign secretary, dominic raab, said 29,427 people had now died during the outbreak
Good to have you with us. Were covering all the latest developments here in the uk and globally. First, the latest figures out of the uk show it now has the highest official death toll from coronavirus in europe, the second highest in the world after the united states. The British Government says 29,427 people have now died in the uk, 112 more than the latest figures out of italy. A leading scientist Whose Research prompted borisjohnson to introduce the lockdown has resigned from the governments top Advisory Group on the pandemic for breaching the rules on social distancing. Climate experts say this year will see the biggest decline in Carbon Emissions ever recorded because of covid 19. As the us death toll passes 71,000, President Trump has confirmed the White House Coronavirus task force will be wound down. And the European Commission will publish its spring Economic Forecast for growth, inflation, employment and public finances today. It will be the first outlook that will take into
One of the british governments Senior Scientific advisers, stands down, after breaking social distancing rules. President trump confirms the white house is planning to wind down its Coronavirus Task force, despite the high number of cases in the us. And, we meet the choir that comes together online to fight isolation, and support each other. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First, faily figures out of the uk, show that it now, has the highest official death toll from coronavirus in europe, and the second highest in the world after the United States. The foreign secretary, dominic raab, said 29,427 people had now died during the outbreak, 112 people more than the latest figures out of italy. A leading scientist in britain has resigned from his Government Role after it was reported that he broke the lockdown rules that he had argued for. A newspaper reported that a woman who doesnt live with professor Neil Ferguson visited his home twice
And support each other. Hello to you. Were covering all the latest developments here in britain and globally. First, daily figures out of the uk , show it now has the highest official death toll from coronavirus in europe, the second highest in the world, after the United States. The foreign secretary, dominic raab, says 29,427 people have now died in the outbreak, 112 more than the latest figures out of italy. A leading scientist in britain has resigned from his government role, amid reports he broke the lockdown rules he himself had argued for. A newspaper has reported that a woman who doesnt live with professor Neil Ferguson visited his home twice during lockdown. As the us death toll passes 71,000, President Trump has confirmed the White House Coronavirus task force will be wound down. Hes also admitted lifting lockdown restrictions will mean more deaths. You heard just now the headline figure for deaths in england and wales, within that, new figures from the office for National St
In care homes, but now it seems we are at the centre of the storm, and we want more help and support from government, because we feel like we are left out in the cold. Now its Virgin Atlantic that announces job cuts 3,000 to go and no more flights out of gatwick. So much for social distancing. Aer lingus promises more flights after a passenger took this picture. And i will be here on the isle of wight, where the government today launched its brand new phone app to help track coronavirus. Lights will guide you. Music will fix you the soundabout choir for people with special needs cant meet any more, but their voices still come together. And coming up on bbc news, as other sports voice concerns over their futures, the English Football League says it could be facing a loss of £200 million. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The uk now has the highest official death toll the impact of coronavirus on some of the most vulnerable in society is becoming ever clearer. The latest