This holidaymakers in quarantine tourists told to self isolate and two schools here closed as the impact of the coronavirus continues to spread. Hundreds of tourists are told they cant leave their hotel in tenerife after an italian doctor there tested positive for the virus. We have just got to stay in the hotel. We cant leave the hotel. We can walk around the grounds, sit on the sun loungers, but there is a cordon around the hotel and police. In iran wiping sweat from his brow 2a hours after this press conference, the Iranian Deputy Health minister tested positive for coronavirus. Here, two schools in cheshire and middlesborough have closed as a precaution after pupils and teachers returned from school trips to northern italy. Here, the government is telling travellers returning from affected towns in northern italy to quarantine themselves for two
weeks, whether they have symptoms or not as the death toll there rises. Well have all the details. Also tonight. Improvements in Life Expe
Has now cordoned the hotel. Eleven people have now died of the virus in northern italy, prompting new Foreign Office advice tonight against all but essential travel to the worst affected areas. The former liberal leader, lord steel, leaves the lib dems, after a report says he did not act on claims of Sexual Misconduct made against the former mp cyril smith. The city of delhi sees its worst violence in decades, sparked by deep divisions over a new citizenship law. And two severe Flood Warnings remain in place for the river severn amid fears that water could go overflood barriers in the early hours of tomorrow morning. And at 11 30 well be taking an in depth look at the papers, with our reviewers sonia sodha and kevin schofield. Stay with us for that. Good evening. Our main story is the deepening crisis surrounding the spread of coronavirus. In one of the latest developments, a hotel in tenerife, in Spains Canary islands, has been locked down, after a visiting italian doctor tested posit
The former liberal leader lord steel leaves the lib dems, after a report says he did not act on claims of Sexual Misconduct made against the former mp cyril smith. The city of delhi sees its worst violence in decades, sparked by deep divisions over a new citizenship law. And two severe Flood Warnings are in place for the river severn amid fears that water could go over flood barriers in the early hours of tomorrow morning. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news. Chelsea are hosting one of the tournament favourites Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie. Good evening. Our main story is the deepening crisis surrounding the spread of coronavirus. Crisis surrounding in one of the latest developments, a hotel in tenerife, in Spains Canary islands, has been locked down after a visiting italian doctor tested positive. Here in the uk, travellers whove visited northern italy have been told they must self isolate if they develop flu like symptoms. The vast majority
Parts of the river severn reach record levels as severe Flood Warnings remain in place in shropshire. And in place in shropshire. On tuesday, where else cou be and on tuesday, where else could we be but only home to the worlds first ever pancake race . The Foreign Office has changed its travel advice for britons travelling to italy, after the coronavirus death toll there rose to ii. The government now says it advises against all but essential travel to ten towns in northern italy, which are currently in isolation. Meanwhile the impact of the coronavirus here and around the world is intensifying. In the Canary Islands hundreds of tourists have been told they cant leave their hotel after an italian doctor staying there tested positive. Here in the uk, two schools have closed after pupils went to affected parts of italy during half term. The vast majority of cases still remain in china, but there are significant clusters elsewhere. There are more than 77,000 cases on the chinese mainland.