Gail is likely in scotland. Further south, we will see outbreaks of rain at times, mild in the south, again, chilly in the north. Tuesday, our area of low pressure clears away and we all get into some cold air. You can see the showers pushing on. Some of them falling as rain, but also hailand of them falling as rain, but also hail and sleet and snow over high ground. Even in wales and the south west we could see snow mixing it over high ground. Tuesday into wednesday, ridge of High Pressure should rise that tries to topple its way in. Wednesday should be another chilly day with a north or north westerly wind, but the wind may ease to an extent under the showers will ease through the day as well so we will see more dry weather and spells of sunshine, with those top temperatures in Single Digits between six and nine degrees. As we head through the end of the week and into next weekend, remember, thejet strea m into next weekend, remember, thejet stream will still be bringing weather syst
For coronavirus. I will have advice to you if you are staying the pandemic continues to effect sport. Rugby unions premiership is set to be postponed for up to three months while horse racing across britain is expected to close its doors to fans. A cold start for some, a frosty start as well. England and wales dry with sunshine and then the win is strengthening in scotland and Northern Ireland. More details in 15 minute top story. Its monday the 16th of march. Our top story the Prime Minister will discuss new measures to tackle coronavirus at an emergency cobra meeting. It comes as efforts to keep the public informed are being stepped up. Borisjohnson will hold the first daily news briefing today, following criticism from Opposition Mps over the governments handling of the crisis. The number of people whove died of the virus in the uk has risen to 35, an increase 01 14 in 2a hours. Simonjones reports. This is something we are now going to be seeing on a daily basis. The Prime Minister
This is bbc news. The headlines at 5pm 1a more patients who tested positive for coronavirus have died, bringing the number of deaths in the uk to 35. The Health Secretary warns that measures to combat coronavirus will disrupt the lives of everybody and older people and those with Health Conditions will be asked to stay at home. The protection of the vulnerable and elderly by asking them to stay away, to stay at home, that is in our action plan, but we do not want formally to say yet that people should do that. British companies are urged tojoin a National Effort to produce more ventilators and other medical equipment at speed. Supermarkets urge shoppers not to buy 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. And Spanish Police use drones with loudspeakers to tell people to go home. The Foreign Office advises aga