Absolutely great and absolutely fine. Veryjoyous. Very ecstatic. President Electjoe Biden sets out plans to speed up immunisations in the United States promising to vaccinate 100 Million People within his first 100 days in office. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The government has insisted that its new travel measures will protect the public from variants of covid 19. Air corridors are being closed on monday meaning visitors to the uk will have to quarantine. Theyve been fresh calls from the travel sector for suport to help the industry survive. Heres our Business Correspondent, katy austin. Last summer, they were seen as a lifeline for travel businesses, keeping people going on holiday. Travel corridors mean people coming to the uk from a certain list of countries dont have to quarantine upon arrival. Right now, though, we are being told to stay home and the system is being suspended. To protect us against the risk of as yet unidentified new strains, we will also temporarily c
More help is needed. Nasa fires up the engines of its megarocket, which it hopes will send american astronauts back to the moon. Socially distanced celebrations in the premier league. James maddison and Leicester City show that the message is getting through, as they move up to second in the league. Good morning. It is a sundae of sunny spells for many of us. A bit more of a breeze north and west, and thatis more of a breeze north and west, and that is where we will see most of the showers. I will have all the details coming up shortly. Its sunday the 17th of january. Our top story ten new Mass Vaccination Centres across england are set to open tomorrow to help meet the governments target of offering vaccines to the most vulnerable groups by the middle of february. Theyjoin seven other regional hubs already in operation. Our science correspondent Rebecca Morelle has more. Blackburn cathedral, transforming from a place of worship into an nhs mass Vaccination Centre. Last minute preparat
Defended the administrations handling of the outbreak and urged americans to wear masks. He said the outbreak is likely to get worse before it gets better. The uks parliamentary report into allegations of russian intereference in British Public life has found the threat from russia was not taken seriously. The government has rejected the criticism, saying it had seen no evidence of successful interference. The us secretary of state mike pompeo has said washington wants to build a coalition of like minded allies to counter, what he called, the threat from china. He was speaking on a visit to london. The Uk High Court has been told that the Actress Amber Heard wanted to obtain a restraining order against her then husband johnny depp, alleging violent behaviour. Now on bbc news, its hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi. If covid 19 were to spread right across africa, it could be a human catastrophe. Many feared that the continent is simply not ready to cope with the crisis
This is bbc news these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. If you get positive covid, you aint leaving you need to book a covid test before you leave or they wont let you leave. Lorry drivers are told they can travel again, if they test negative for coronavirus thats after france lifted a ban imposed over covid fears. But this morning, tempers flare as drivers, many of whom spent a third night in their vehicles, clash with police in dover. More parts of england could be moved up to the toughest level of coronavirus restrictions tier 4 possibly as early as boxing day. We want to hear your thoughts on the latest lockdown plans and the possibility of more restrictions. Do you support them . What effect will they have on you . Do get in touch with me on twitter annita mcveigh
and use bbcyourquestions, and ill try to read out some of your comments. President trump refuses to sign a 900 billion Coronavirus Relief package agreed by the us congress, describing it as a disg
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