More than they need, saying there is enough for everyone if people are considerate. The Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel to the United States after President Trump introduced a travel ban on the uk. The eu warns its Member States against closing borders, saying checks at frontiers are increasing the risk of shortages. In this moment of crisis it is of utmost importance to keep our internal market going. Good evening. Welcome to bbc news. The department of health says 1a more people across britain have died after testing positive for coronavirus, bringing the total number of deaths here in the uk to 35. The Health Secretary matt hancock has warned that the measures the government will take to combat the coronavirus will disrupt the ordinary lives of almost everybody in the country. He confirmed that in the coming weeks, people over 70 and Vulnerable People would be asked to self isolate, staying at home and cutting down contacts. The department of health says they
We are quarantining the elderly, you and somebody under 70 might have too, but you may choose to decrease the risk of the person you are living with by isolating with them. The point of the isolation is to try to protect them from the viral load in the community, if you are bringing that back home with you then essentially we are not protecting them. It might not be enforcea ble protecting them. It might not be enforceable but it might be something you would consider giving. What advice do you have full lives in lanarkshire, she is a7, she has completed treatment for breast cancer, chemotherapy finished in mid december and she has had 18 sessions of radiotherapy which finished a couple of years ago. She is a deputy head ina couple of years ago. She is a deputy head in a local secondary school micro couple of days ago. She has been working a couple of afternoons a week as a phased return, she is due to be back full time at the end of april and she is very concerned about how her immune
If people are considerate. The eu warns its Member States against closing borders, saying checks at frontiers are increasing the risk of shortages. In this moment of crisis, it is of utmost importance to keep our internal market going. Good evening. The government says that in the coming weeks, it will advise people over the age of 70 and those with Underlying Health conditions to stay at home to protect themselves from coronavirus. The Health Secretary, matt hancock, warned that when this measure comes, it will be for a long period. So far, in the uk, 35 people have died, with nearly 1,400 infected. The Health Secretary says he will ask manufacturers to see if they could switch their production lines to making extra ventilators for the nhs. Also today, supermarkets are warning against panic buying. Well have reports about the situation in the uk and around the world. And later in the hour, well be asking some of your questions about coronavirus symptoms and self isolation. But first,
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