North sea coast gradually during the day and what we are left with is actually a lot of sunshine for sunday afternoon. Temperatures pretty similar, that brisk wind isnt quite as strong tomorrow. Hello, this is bbc news. The headlines closed indefinitely. An order for pubs and restaurants across the uk to shut their doors comes into effect to help slow the spread of coronavirus. We are collectively telling cafe is, pubs, bars and restaurants to close. Ministers are urged to extend wage protection to millions of self employed workers who face losing their livelihoods. Supermarkets in the uk hire thousands more staff to keep shelves stacked in the face of panic buying. America orders people in more states to stay home. Anyone flouting the restrictions in new york faces fines. Australias bondi beach is closed after large crowds ignore a ban on outdoor gatherings of more than 500 people. China says there has been no domestic transmission of covid 19 in the country for three consecutive days
Thats by far the worst single day total worldwide since the pandemic began. The covid 19 pandemic has now infected more than 300,000 around the world. In the uk, the Prime Minister has urged everyone to follow the guidance to stay at home to protect the nhs and save lives. He also warned that the coronavirus outbreak is accelerating. The uk death toll has risen by 56, bringing the total number of dead to 233. Theres been a steep rise in the number of deaths in spain as well, an increase of more than 300 bringing the total to more than 1,300. Spains Prime Minister has underlined the importance of people continuing to confine themselves to their homes. Well, as the coronavirus spreads around the world, it has been followed by a mountain of misinformation. Chris morris from the bbcs reality check has taken a look at some of the myths, separating the fact from the fiction. We know the experts say, above all, wash your hands frequently to try limit the coronavirus spread. But there have als
On daily life . They will remain in place for at least three weeks. Heres our home editor, mark easton. A fortnight ago, london was a throbbing global city. Tonight, its reduced to providing life support. Near empty streets echo to the wail of silence. Food stores, petrol stations and pharmacies now operate as emergency services, with a plea to shut only once a week. Shop. I have a kid at home and he gets hungry, but i have told him we have to live on only what we need. Once a week, can you manage that . I think you can manage once a week if you shop carefully. I think hes made the right decision, we have to flatten the curve and prevent as many deaths as possible and ease the pressure on the nhs. Do you think once a week shopping is too difficult . It is. Will you be trying to go out more often . Yes, please. It was last orders at this chicken shop. Whatever is good for the people and good for the country, it has to be. The shops are closed, the theatres are dark, the bars are shut. T
With Naga Munchetty and charlie stayt, but first on bbc news, the travel show. This week on the show, our look at the Impact Global pandemic is having International Travel. Im stranded. Virgin cancelled my flight yesterday. Were trapped in a hotel what seems like 15 days. yesterday. Were trapped in a hotel what seems like 15 days. I would love get home, you. What are your rights if youve had trips cancelled. How do you cope if youre stuck in a country in lockdown and just what does the future hold for all of our troubles. Travels. Just a year ago and the headlines from places like paris and venice we re very from places like paris and venice were very different. We all learned the word over tourism as we saw that cafe s and attractions of some of oui cafe s and attractions of some of our most loved places heaving with holidaymakers. Its a very different picture now. Many destinations are in lockdown as people are being asked to stay at home to protect their health and that of others. I
In 2022, for the first time, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a three-year strategy setting out three key themes for promoting positive change, namely: (1) reducing and.