This is bbc news. The headlines. The number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus in the uk has risen to 206. Milton keynes hospital is isolating people who came into contact with the man in his 80s who die from the virus on thursday. We currently have five patients who are isolated and have been tested and we are waiting for the results. We have asked nine staff to self isolate. The results. We have asked nine staff to selfisolate. Arjun 40 britons remain inquietude on board cruise ship off the coast of california in which 21 people tested positive for coronavirus. There is a rush for me to get off the ship as i have stage four cancer and my tumours are actively growing. It
will not be easy to off load the 2500 passengers on this ship. £360 million will be paid by Insurance Companies to clean up the damage done by storm dennis and storm ciara. In sport, we will have more on the ripples victory with bournemouth which leaves a 25 points clear at the top of the table. Good
After a home player on board are looked after. Milder as the south westerly wind contracted the coronavirus. Scottish rugby say shes picks up but there is rain to come being treated in a healthcare facility, but is otherwise well. In from the west and that is all change tomorrow. Join me later for the Foreign Office is always extremely active whenever there were more details. Vat on sanitary products, the so called tampon tax, is to be abolished. Its saturday 7th march. Our top story. British nationals overseas that they a man in his early 805 has become ta ke british nationals overseas that they take advice from Public Health the second person in the uk england, we have a great deal of Insurance Companies are to pay out more to die after testing positive for coronavirus. Trust in the us Public Health Milton Keynes hospital said the man had Underlying Health system. We work with them regularly. Conditions. Much more clout around today. It the hospital has isolated their processes are a
Tuesday if you will. Six states inclooing the big prize of michigan are up for gra grabs. Mark meadows as the next white house chief of staff. Ousting Mick Mulvaney in the last 24 hours. The latest on the coronavirus. Vice president pence just finishing meetings with cruise line industry officials today. And after that meeting, Vice President pence said there is a new ship that they are tracking. This because it shares crew with a different ship that carried people who tested positive along with pence saying screening for the virus will be enhanced. Well dig into what that might mean. So as of this hour, 7 00 p. M. Eastern, 19 people have died. That is two more just for this saturday. In total, we are counting 434 cases in the u. S. As of this hour. That is 100 more just on this saturday. From all the United States report confirmed cases of covid19, ten have declared a state of emergency. New york the late e addition today included in those totals 21 people who tested president obamati
Changed his mind at the last minute. He was last seen near the belgian border where brussels is extending its highest terror alert into monday. This comes amid a warning of a, quote, probable and possible threat. Underground subways will remain closed. All schools canceled. Two hours ago, belgium Prime Minister Charles Michel asked the public to avoid Shopping Centers and large crowds. I confirm as i indicated yesterday that what we fear is an attack similar to what happened in paris with several individuals, even perhaps launch offensive weapons in several places at the same time, which leads us to think that the potential targets of those which will are highly concentrated populations such as Shopping Centers, commercial centers, public transport, so we have reached an agreement in the crisis center. Lets go live now to brussels. Cnn is there. You are seeing Police Activity there. Explain. Reporter we are right in the center of brussels, fredricka, just a few steps away from the hist
Good morning, im Stephanie Ruhle live on the floor of the new york stock change on jobs day. We are seeing traders file in, getting ready for the market to open after the biggest Economic News of the Trump Administration yet. Breaking news this morning. A monster jobs report. 235,000 jobs added. The Unemployment Rate ticking down. Were going to break down the full report in the new trump economy. A secret meeting taking place. Our cameras exclusively capturing fbi director, james comey on capitol hill to brief leadership about President Trumps wiretapping allegations. Plus, deep divisions. Republicans holding a press conference this hour as many members reject the new health care proposal. It would not reduce prices for insurance and make care affordable. We are going to begin this rning with the jobs numbers. The first snapshot of the economy under President Trump and the benchmark for the jobs Going Forward. I have the best team in the business to do it and im in the best place. Im w