This exclusive report. This is how coronavirus samples arrive at liverpool university. Bio security is paramount. The samples, from throat swabs are contagious so this part of the process was a demonstration, otherwise we could not have filmed inside the containment lab. The scientists are tracking how the virus is spreading from person to person in the uk. We have some patience and we have no doubt idea how they got infected. Looking at their genetic material and comparing it with others, we can fill in the missing link. It is like a detective story. With that information we may be able to understand the spread of the disease better, which may help us the disease better, which may help us control the outbreak in the long run. And this lab is where that detective work happens. The genetic analysis is so precise, scientists can work out the chain of infection from one person to the next. These
are samples taken from patients in the uk with covid 19. They are no longer infectious and onc
Hello and welcome to sportsday im hugh ferris. The headlines tonight. Behind for a fleeting moment. But fabianskis fumble helps record equalling liverpool move four wins from the title. Tyson top of the world. But will it bejoshua next for the new wbc champion. We hearfrom the two men trying to make it happen. And new questions over mo farahs relationship with his banned former coach have been raised in a bbc Panorama Programme. Hello again. The scoreline says something very familiar. A liverpool win. But for m second half minutes they had to contemplate something very different. In the end, sadio mane got the crucial goal in a 3 2 victory over west ham. One that puts them just four away from the premier league title. But the game turned on a fabianski fumble when a first league defeat of the season might have been on the cards. Our correspondent Katie Gornall reports. Side by side, but in the premier league, they are poles apart. While liverpool have turned the title and a one horse r
This is bbc world news, the headlines. Ethiopia says it has started the final phase of its military operation against local forces in its northern tigray region. There are fears for the safety of civilians in the area. The uk government has given details of its revised three tier system of virus restrictions. The Prime Minister says it will mean a tough winter for many. Some of borisjohnsons own party have expressed anger. Thousands of people have been paying their respects to argentine football legend Diego Maradona who died on wednesday. Police clashed with fans earlier as they tried to shut down access to the president ial palace where his body is laying in state. A Turkish Court has sentenced more than three hundred people to life in prison over the failed coup ofjuly 2016. Almost 500 faced charges including a us based cleric, who is being tried in his absence. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are the political strateg
In the poorest communities in england has declined since 2011 according to a new report on health inequality. Health has stopped improving. Health inequalities are increasing and the recommendations that we made ten years ago are not being acted on and acting on them would create better societies. Campaigners against Sexual Violence have welcomed the guilty verdicts in the case against former hollywood producer, Harvey Weinstein as he is taken to hospital on his way to prison. Stop building houses on flood plains in england unless its absolutely necessary thats the warning from the head of the Environment Agency. Coming up eu ministers are set to meet in brussels to approve their opening position for negotiations on the future relationship with the uk. And premier League Leaders liverpool are now 22 points clear at the top of the table after a 3 2 home win against west ham last night. Good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at 9. The Health Secretary has told the bbc that any uk resi
Most severe charges against him. It is no longer business as usual. This is the age of the empowerment of women. And you cannot intimidate them any more. In italy, road blocks put 11 town into quarantine as fears grow that the global spread of coronavirus cannot be stopped. In south korea, they key for face months is the largest number of cases of the virus are confirmed outside of china. Facebook is told it must take responsibility for people using it to sell home made meals. And no headers for children in football training, but still allowed in matches. Lets get more on the news that Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of one count of Sexual Assault and one of their degree rape. The convictions relate to incidents in 2006 in 2013 with two women. He was cleared on another count of rape and one of predatory Sexual Assault, and charge which would have carried a life sentence. 0nce would have carried a life sentence. Once one of hollywoods most powerful people with like la from court