My condolences to those 80,000 members who lost letheir lives d a shoutout to healthcare workers who put their own health in danger in order to provide services to our citizens. Dr. Bright, my understanding in 2017 barta funded a project in albuquerque that can be used in the Public Health of emergency such as what we are going through today. None of these next generation respiratories were available to us today, do you have any idea . I have no idea. You are talking about the ventilators . Yes, those that can be sanitized and reused. It was contracted and that project was scrapped. I am not floor with that project. We had a lot of discussion with hydroxychloroquine. I am confused here because as my understanding that this is barta, barta and the role of barta and the mission of barta to look at things like this. When we in congress appropriate and allocate money to go towards this that you were supposed to be looking and barta is supposed to be looking at things that have merit such a
Scotlands Health Secretary Jeane Freeman is holding the Scottish Governments Coronavirus Briefing lets listen in. Normally, they start on time at 2 30pm. It is just normally, they start on time at 2 30pm. It isjust one minute late today but we understand there had been a another nine deaths in scotland. The total number of deaths using that particular measurement now 2103. It was only one week ago that scotland made absolutely clear that scotland made absolutely clear that the stay at her message which you can see there on the screen behind those podiums was going to continue in scotland as indeed it would in Northern Ireland and wales. That message has changed in england, of course, to stay alert. The Prime Minister trying to explain the nuances of that again today in an article for a sunday newspaper. So we will go back to i think it is st Andrews House in edinburgh when that starts. Now, before that we have got used to spending much of our lives staring at screens. Now, we are becom
The economy starting up again, start reopening businesses, which we will see from next week. But doing that in a way that doesnt risk a damaging second wave. Markets in europe and asia start to buck the downward trend sparked in the us overfears about the Economic Impact of coronavirus. The uk governments expected to drop its plans for full border controls immediately after brexit with far less rigorous checks on goods coming in from the eu than planned. President trump renews his threat to intervene in seattle, after anti racist protesters occupy the city centre. A group of a50 bereaved families in the uk are calling for an urgent inquiry into the governments handling of the coronavirus crisis. Northern ireland becomes the first uk nation to re open high Street Stores and Shopping Centres today. And, out to grass, how the horses and soldiers of the artillary have been responding to the cancellation of this years traditional trooping the colour. Hello and welcome if youre watching in t
Warnings over safety on whats set to be the hottest day of the year in the uk. Uv rays could reach record levels. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world, and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Im Annita Mcveigh and you can contact me on twitter about any of our stories Annita Mcveigh. We start with the coronavirus pandemic here in the uk where a group 01 14 leading scientists and academics has criticised the decision to roll out mass covid 19 Antibody Testing in england. In a letter to the british medicaljournal, they say the tests which establish whether someone has been infected are unable to prove immunity from coronavirus and offer no benefit to hospitals are care staff. It adds that they have been rolled out without adequate assessment. Public Health England said all tests had been extensively validated by the manufacturers. 0ur Health Correspondent, Naomi Grimley, reports. Immunity remains one of the big myster
Sunny and warm, particularly to impose a new security into the south. That is it, whatever law on the territory. Youre doing, take care. Israeli Prime Minister, benjamin netanyahu, goes on trial for corruption charges just days after he was once again sworn in as premier. The duke of cambridge reveals how becoming a father brought back lets go live to edinburgh the painful emotions he felt where Scotlands Health secretary, after his mothers death. Jeane freeman, is leading todays press briefing on the countrys latest measures to combat covid 19. 845 who have been confirmed as having covid 19 and 484 who are suspected of having the virus. That represents a total change of 24 from yesterday, including an increase of fourin hello and welcome if youre yesterday, including an increase of watching in the uk or around four in the number of confirmed the world and stay with us cases. A total of 44 people last for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Night were in intens