As officials warn this could be the saddest, ha rd est week yet in the outbreak. Australias High Court Upholds Cardinal Pells appeal over his conviction for sexually assaulting two choirboys he will be freed from prison later today. Boris johnson has been moved to intensive care after his coronavirus symptoms worsened over the course of the afternoon. The british Prime Minister was admitted to St Thomas Hospital in london on suday evening. Earlier on, borisjohnson said on social media that hed gone into hospitalfor some routine tests and that he was in good spirits. The foreign secretary, dominic raab, has been asked to deputise for mrjohnson. Buckingham palace said the queen had been informed about the situation. Leaders around the world have been sending their best wishes to the Prime Minister. President trump sent americas well wishes to Boris Johnson for a speedy recovery. The french president , emmanuel macron, said he hoped mrjohnson would overcome this ordeal quickly. The latest
California. Governor of the state saying that peak is not going to be as high as feared, then we heard from l. A. County, they extended the socalled safer at home order through may 15th, another five weeks from now. And they were at pains to say that may 15th is not a magic date, not promising to lift all restrictions when that rolls around. Of course meanwhile so many people are fighting a daily life and death battle with this virus. There are triumphs, cheers for the recovered. Numbers in new yorks icus are actually down for the first time. Some encouraging signs. Were starting to level on the logarithmic phase like italy did about a week ago. Because of the impact of what the citizens of new york and new jersey and across connecticut and now rhode island are doing to really change the course of this pandemic. Reporter but still so much pain. Tara gabriels mom, now gone, more than just a statistic. My mother was a real person, she was loving and selfless and kind. Reporter in new yor
Continues to improve and he has been taking short walks in hospital. In new york, a mass grave as the city tries to deal with the rapidly growing number of dead. Queuing forfood in calais we report on the migrants in camp there searching for supplies. And bringing the outdoors indoors, how charities are trying to connect people with nature using webcams to help Mental Health and in sport on bbc news, the head of the League Managers Association Says professional football should not restart in england until all players have been tested for coronavirus. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Almost 9000 people in the uk have now lost their lives to coronavirus in the past five weeks. The latest daily death toll has risen by a record 980 people thats higher than spain and italys worst daily death tolls. And that number does not include people who have died from coronavirus in care homes or in the community. It brings the total number of deaths in hospital to 8,958 at the end of a
Good evening. Good evening, rachel. Have a safe weekend and see you on monday. Tonight, the stark difference between red and blue states handling the coronavirus pandemic and why some states are far more successful at flattening the curve. Plus listen to this quote, trump is treating lifesaving medical equipment as emoluments he can give out as favors to loyalists. From a scathing editorial in the denver post accusing the president of playing politics amid a National Health crisis. Well talk with former colorado governor and Senate Candidate John Hickenlooper about the kons controversy that could hurt his states ability to keep residents alive and at the end of tonights show, this is an extremely difficult time but social distancing measures were following are working. An Important Message about sacrifices were making in tonights last word. We begin with the number of deaths linked to the coronavirus worldwide has passed 100,000. As of tonight, there are 1. 7 million reported cases of
Cases are still spiking. The warnings in michigan, in south florida. What the governor said about victims of virus, drawing an immediate correction. And tonight, how and when will america reopen . What the president said late today about making that decision. And this evening, is part of the reopening dependent on testing for antibodies, looking to see if Many Americans have been exposed to the requires and might have some immunity . Tonight, our team on the cutting edge of this, a simple pinprick. We ask, how will they get tens of millions of tests ready for americans to give them some kind rkar 1ilon americans out of wo the growing lines for food in california, texas, florida. Many struggling to get unemployment checks. And is there a new tool now for some to get them more quickly. And the urgent plea tonight about church services. Boris johnson, amid news hes now able to take a few steps before having to rest. Your money, the fbi without a new warning about widespread scams in the a