Speak tojoe biden since he entered the white house. Hello and welcome to bbc news. In the last few hours, theres been an extraordinary rescue of 11 gold miners trapped underground in china for two weeks. The first miner was brought to the surface to cheers from emergency workers. He was described as extremely weak and immediately carried to a waiting ambulance. Over the following hours, the others were pulled out in small groups. A total of 22 workers were trapped 600 metres below ground at the mine in shandong province following an explosion. Joining me now live from beijing is our correspondent, stephen mcdonell. How have they got them out . Remarkable story, events are moving very quickly in shandong province, ii very quickly in shandong province, ii miner ploo might have been brought to the surface alive. We had been told it would take two weeks for them to dig 600 metres through to where they were. Ii miners. But somehow or other today a separate group of rescuers managed to clear
Outbreak more people are making a move trying to outrun the virus. A plane carrying 11 british citizens and french nationals is due to land shortly near marseilles. Then they will continue on to the uk arriving later this afternoon. We have just received a letter saying that there are one or two people who didnt make the original fly to actually on their way here today. In quarantine on the the wirral the original group of 83 are expecting new arrivals but they will be monitored separately. It doesnt affect the period we will be in isolation, theyve consulted with Clinical Experts to get the best advice on that. They will be given the same support as us. And they are having the same initial screening checks as well. The government rolled out these adverts this morning offering advice on what to look out for and how to stop the virus spreading. And the foreign secretary says more flights could follow bringing back some of the estimated 30,000 brits across china. The challenge weve got i
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