This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. The worldwide death toll were covering all the latest to the coronavirus has passed coronavirus developments a new terrible milestone passing here in britain and globally. 150,000 for the first time. A top uk Health Specialist warns first. The country could end up we begin in china with the highest death rate in europe due to early errors where a set of new statistics are showing the coronavirus pandemic made in the pandemic. In a different light. The first a 50 jump we have to face the reality of that. In the official total of people we were too slow with who died after testing postive a number of things. But we can make sure that, for covid 19 in wuhan in the second wave, the city where the virus originated. Were not too slow. The total number of confirmed deaths Germanys Health minister says the countrys covid 19 in china is now over 4
Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. The latest figures charting the human cost of the coronavirus pandemic have passed another grim record. 150,000 people have now lost their lives. Just how we know who has died has come under the spotlight again as china has released new figures for the city where the outbreak began. It announced a 50 jump in the official total of people who died in wuhan. The total number of confirmed deaths in china is now over 4,500, a rise of more than 1,200. State media also reported another key number chinas economy had contracted by a substantial 6. 8 the first time it had shrunk for three decades. Taken together, the numbers have led some to accuse chinas government of concealing just how bad the outbreak was and how seriously it affected the country. But Officials Say there has been n0 cover up. 0ur correspondent in beijing, Stephen Mcdonell has more
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