A new device offers hope for ha rd pressed health services. We start in the us where the death toll has passed 3,000 and over 163,000 confirmed cases, the higest in the world. The grim news emerged after new York Governor Andrew Cuomo warned the rest of the country could face what new york is currently going through. Meanwhile President Trump has said the next 30 days could be crucial and praised the efforts of American Companies to produce more much needed equipment, like masks and ventilators. 0ver1 million americans have now been tested, more than any other country, by far, not even close. The same modelling also shows that by very vigorously following these guidelines we could save more than 1 million american lives. Think of that. 1 million american lives. With more analysis on President Trumps words, heres our north america correspondent, peter bowes. Well, donald trump has clearly backed down from his aspiration that easter could be a turning point as far as america dealing with
On leaving home or schools and the hospital consultant whos died from coronavirus reopening, when it eventually comes, his brother pays tribute. It could be piece by piece. Is he a hero . Of course, just like every doctor, we may need significant every nurse and every restrictions for longer worker in the nhs. Than the original three weeks, and beyond that period, and coming up in the sport on bbc news. There will be a time when we dontjust go from everything being restricted the Tokyo Olympic games will start to nothing being restricted. On the 23rd ofjuly in 2021 heres me, standing, after being postponed walking round my garden. Because of the coronavirus pandemic. Routines the key to coping for 80 year old Hector Woodhouse in linlithgow at least. But he has another piece of advice as well. I think i can keep myself fairly busy with one thing or another. Good evening. But for six months . There are currently 9,000 patients with coronavirus youve got to try to keep in hospitals across
Hello, and welcome. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. We start in the us, where President Trump says the next 30 days are vital and social distancing could save more than a million lives. Speaking at the Daily Press Briefing of the Coronavirus Task force, he also praised the efforts of American Companies to produce more much needed equipment, like masks and ventilators. 0ver1 million americans have now been tested, more than any other country, by far, not even close. The same modelling also shows that by very vigorously following these guidelines we could save more than 1 million american lives. Think of that. 1 million american lives. 0ur north america correspondent peter bowesjoins me now. What else was donald trump saying today . Well, donald trump has clearly backed down from his aspiration that easter could be a turning point as far as america dealing with coronavirus. In fact he has said that could be the peak time for the number
Across india are told to switch off their electricity in the fight against coronavirus. And President Trump warns americans to prepare for a big increase in the number of coronavirus deaths. New york state records its biggest one dayjump in deaths so far. Welcome to bbc news. Lets bring you a round up of all the latest developments in the coronavirus pandemic in the uk and around the world. In an hours time, her majesty the queen will deliver whats described as a deeply personal television address. Shell thank front line nhs staff and care workers, while recognising the grief, Financial Difficulties and enormous changes the country is facing. It comes as the Health Secretary for england, matt hancock, warned that the government could ban outdoor exercise in public, if people continue to ignore the rules about social distancing aimed at preventing the spread of coronavirus. He accused a small minority of flouting the restrictions which he said were Mission Critical to protecting the nhs
Hello, and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. There are now more than 750,000 confirmed cases of the covid 19 virus arond the world. The us has now recorded more infections than any other country, with 153,000 people confirmed to have the disease. Some positive news from italy, where the number of newly diagnosed infections has fallen sharply in the past 2a hours to less than half the numbers recorded on sunday. Officials say it is an indication that, three weeks into its lockdown, the country is heading in the right direction. But france has registered its worst daily mortality figures to date, with a18 new deaths in the past 2a hours. And in india hundreds of thousands of labourers have been forced travel across the country back to their hometowns, as the countrys lockdown costs them their jobs and livelihoods. In manhattan, help is arriving by land and by sea, as nada tawfik reports