Hello. This is bbc news. Welcome if youre watching here in the uk or around the globe. Im simon pusey. Our top stories almost 1,300 people have now died from coronavirus in the uk, a rise of 209. Deserted roads and empty parks a top official says the uk could face up to six months of restrictions. In the us, a prediction from the leading government expert that coronavirus could kill up to 200,000 americans. Sweden has yet to impose a lockdown despite a growing number of covid 19 cases. Well find out why. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments in britain and globally. The British Government says all parts of the country are now on an emergency footing and it could be six months before life in the uk returns to normal. At the latest downing street briefing, it was announced that millions of items of Personal Protective Equipment were being delivered to nhs staff. Across europe, the number of People Killed by th
Welcome to bbc news im james reynolds. Our top stories a panel of us experts recommends that the szier covid 19 vaccine be given approvalfor use. The fda normally follows their advice. A stark warning from britains Prime Minister borisjohnson says theres a strong possibility that the uk will fail to strike a post brexit trade deal with the European Union. I stand ready to talk to anybody, our friends and partners in the eu, whenever they want. At the moment, i have to tell you, in all candour, the treaty is not there yet. Pushing at the poorest further into poverty, how coronaviruses hitting those already struggling making a hard situation even worse
and the british actress, barbara windsor, best known for her roles in eastenders and the carry on films has died aged 83. Lets start with the news that broke in the past few hours a top Us Government Advisory Panel has recommended the authorisation of the countrys first vaccine against covid 19. The committee agreed 17 4 that the known ben
From covid 19 in spain the countrys highest daily number of deaths. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments in britain and globally. The British Government has said all parts of the country are now on an emergency footing and it could be six months before life in the uk returns to normal. At the latest downing street briefing, it was announced that millions of items of personal protective equipment were being delivered to nhs staff. Across europe, the number of People Killed by the virus has risen to more than 20,000. Italy has seen the most deaths from coronavirus and the countrys Deputy Health minister says he believes italy is currently experiencing the peak of the outbreak. In the us, the governments leading expert has warned the pandemic could kill up to 200,000 americans and millions more could be infected. Indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi has apologised to the country for the lockdown but says there
Of medical staff in the north. Another 838 people die from covid 19 in spain, the countrys highest daily number of deaths. You are watching bbc news. We are broadcasting to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments in britain and globally. The British Government has said all parts of the country are now on an emergency footing and it could be six months before life in the uk returns to normal. At the latest downing street briefing, it was announced that millions of items of personal protective equipment were being delivered to nhs staff. Across europe, the number of People Killed by the virus has risen to more than 20,000. Italy has seen the most deaths from coronavirus and the countrys Deputy Health minister says he believes italy is currently experiencing the peak of the outbreak. Us President Donald Trump has backed away from imposing a quarantine on new york and two adjoining states despite saying yesterday that he was consideri
Despite saying yesterday that he was considering the move. Another 838 people die from covid 19 in spain the countrys highest daily number of deaths. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments in britain and globally. The British Government has said all parts of the country are now on an emergency footing and it could be six months before life in the uk returns to normal. At the latest downing street briefing, it was announced that millions of items of personal protective equipment were being delivered to nhs staff. Across europe, the number of People Killed by the virus has risen to more than 20,000. Italy has seen the most deaths from coronavirus and the countrys Deputy Health minister says he believes italy is currently experiencing the peak of the outbreak. Us President Donald Trump has backed away from imposing a quarantine on new york and two adjoining states, despite saying yesterday that he was considerin