A reminder, you can keep up to date with all the latest information on the lockdown in your area taking the total number and your country on the website, to more than 10,000. And you can contact me the figure doesnt include deaths on twitter at any time. Outside of hospitals. Thank you for watching. One of the governments scientific advisers said the uk is likely to be among the worst affected european countries. The british Prime Minister has left hello. Hospital and is recovering Easter Sunday will be the last day from the virus at his for a wee while that we can speak country residence. Borisjohnson says there is no of temperatures in excess question the Health Service of 20 degrees celsius. Saved his life and admitted it never was that warm further there was a 48 hour period north, across the British Isles when things could have and it is that colder regime that certainly wins out across many gone either way. Locations as we get on through easter monday. You see the scale of the ch
Welcome to bbc news. Im rich preston. Our top stories the new coronavirus variant that first emerged in england is spreading across many European Countries and has now been confirmed in canada and japan. Us federal agents search a house on the outskirts of nashville as part of their investigation into the Christmas Day explosion in the city. I am confident in the team we have that will get to the bottom of this. We will find out the story of this individual or individuals. At least 10 climbers die in mountains north of tehran during an avalanche. Iranian rescue teams are searching for others who are still missing. President putin pays tribute to the former mi6 officer and soviet spy george blake, who has died aged 98 in moscow. And a fast food joint roman style. Archaeologists unearth an ancient takeaway restaurant in pompeii. The new variant of coronavirus, first detected in the uk, has been found in canada. Health authorities in the province of ontario say two cases have been identif
Total to more than 80. Today, its at least 94. A President Trump meeting right now with Tourism Industry executives at the white house after warning of a possible recession. States across the country shuttering homes and businesses to fight the spread. The most drastic move in the San Francisco bay area where officials in multiple counties have ordered 7 Million People to shelter. More ahead on what exactly that means and whether new york city could follow suit. We have reporters from coasttocoast and we begin with chief White House Correspondent john roberts live on the north lawn, a very lengthy News Conference today. More than an hour, answering dozens of questions today and all kinds of questions about what to do to keep the economy going given the fact that so many things are shutting down. Thats what the treasury secretarys on capitol hill are doing talking to Senate Republicans about how to stimulate the economy and as you mentioned, the topline piece of that would be to give ch
The president now threatening to withholding funding from her estate over its plan to send absentee ballot applications to all registered voters. President trump you have to go and vote. And people have to check you will, they have to see that its you. When you get thousands of ballots and they put them in a bag, who knows where they come from . Its so obvious. Frankly they should have voter i. D. , thats what they should have. If you know what the country wants, the country wants voter i. D. Otherwise it will be subject to tremendous illegality and fraud. Ed also getting a lot of attention, the New York Post taking on the citywide lockdown saying it aint needs to end now Maria Bartiromo is here with a look at the fight to reopen the nation. Sandra but we begin with Gillian Turner who is live at the white house this morning. Good morning to you both. President trump is headed to michigan today where thousands of americans in midmichigan are under very strict evacuation orders following
In captivity. Bergdahls newfound freedom touching off a firestorm on capitol hill, critics accusing the president of breaking the law and crossing a line by negotiating with terrorists. As new questions are raised about the circumstances involving bergdahls capture. Many soldiers who serviced with him are calling him a deserter. Lets bring in Senior International correspondent Nic Robertson live from landstuhl, germany, where bergdahl is being treated. First tell us what we know. He is there. He has been treated. He has been gone for five years. Sort of assessing his health and beginning these next steps for reintegration. Its a long process, nic. Reporter its a long process. Doctors here say theyre very sympathetic to everything hes been through but cant say how long hell need to stay here before hes able to transfer to another medical facility back in the United States. They say that they want to take this process at a pace that he is comfortable with. How long it will take obviously