on homelessness, on the rise of gas taxes. i welcome that. a washington state high school tried slap ankle monitors on athletes help with covid tracing. i think that is completely wrong and absolutely horrifying. football legend herschel walker declaring his senate candidacy in the great state of georgia. i don t want to sit on the sideline anymore because this is not the america i grew up in. brian: brand new photo showing an american shorld soldier holding a gate closed sign as the u.s. tells hundreds of people to leave kabul airport immediately. steve: the airport is under a terror bomb threat that could happen within hours, they say. up to 1500 americans now estimated to be stranded in afghanistan, including students and their parents from a california school districts who we will talk to the school district this hour. ainsley: this photo shows a plane leaving kabul nearly empty, flying evacuees to you
has put the uk on the travel read list in other words, the red list of countries to which flights are simply not allowed. the decision has just been made in the less why by the government. it also named cyprus and turkey for example. the ban does not come into effect, in fact, until friday of next week. but the decision coming against a background of increasing number of covid infections, so uk is among a handful of countries that israel has added to its own red list, so those are countries to which you simply cannot fly. we have been talking so much today and in recent days generally about pingdemic as it has become known. we know it is a very large number of people who are getting pinged by the covid tracing app. let s get more on this with paul hunter, who s a professor in medicine at the university of east anglia.
enjoy yourself and you have been cooped up and people are needing to take safety precautions. i have my sun cream and will go back in the shade and i have drunk loads of water to stay hydrated and people are concerned it will cause health problems if people don t take precautions. if you do go into open water like lakes, the temperature of the water is colder than the air and you can go into shock. here it is shallow and still, it is spring water, so the temperature of the water, so the temperature of the water is 27 degrees, it is like a bath! desperately tempting to get in, but i shall maintain my dignity and stay here for now. in, but i shall maintain my dignity and stay here for now. our top story this lunchtime: confusion over whether people should isolate when pinged by the nhs covid tracing app.
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warning on the bbc web site. thank you. a reminder of our top story. after confusion over whether people should isolate when pinged by the nhs covid tracing app, downing street says it is crucial that they do. that s all from the bbc news at one, so it s goodbye from me and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc s news teams where you are. good afternoon, i m austin halewood with your latest sports news. after a year long delay, the olympics are almost here. the action starts tomorrow and the opening ceremony s on friday, but the number of coronavirus cases continue to rise with 71 people involved in the games testing positive. the bbc s lucy hockings is in tokyo