Long ban for nonessential travel to the eu. Nonessentialtravel long ban for nonessential travel to the eu. Nonessential travel should be reduced right now too in order not to spread the virus further, be it within the European Union or by leaving the European Union, but also to avoid nonessential travel, not to have more potential strain on our health care system. Germany becomes the latest european country to closes its borders and the french president will make a National Address this evening. The psa group which owns peugeot, citroen and vauxhall is to pause Vehicle Production in europe including their plants in Ellesmere Port and luton. The Foreign Office says its working around the clock to help bring home 600 britons stuck on a cruise ship in the caribbean. Its 4 30, welcome to viewers on bbc one and the bbc news channel, for this special programme with the latest on the coronavirus pandemic. In around 15 minutes, the Prime Minister borisjohnson and his chief medical and scientif
Hopes will be a post pandemic economy. Hello. Were covering all the latest developments here in britain and globally. So to start, lets just set out the Main Development which we will focus on in this bulletin. Officials at Public Health england say an Antibody Test for coronavirus has been evaluated and positive development. The test, to establish whether people have already had the virus and may have some immunity, was assessed at british governments porton down laboratories last week. They say it is the first to offer serious potential. The World Health Organization has warned the coronavirus may never go away, and that humanity needs to brace itself for a long battle. The United Nations is urging countries to make Mental Health support a key part of their response to the pandemic which it says is causing widespread psychological distress. Qatar airways is to cut about 20 per cent of its Global Workforce thats about 9,000 jobs. Like other airlines, its seen a huge fall in demand for
Setting up a commission to look into racial inequality. He says he has been influenced by the images of the black lives matter protest. We have to acknowledge that when thousands of people marched peacefully for black lives matter, you cant ignore that. I as a leader, i cant ignore the strength of their feeling. Wearing a Face Covering is now compulsory for anyone travelling on public transport in england with a £100 fine if you dont. Good afternoon. And around half an hour s time we will be bringing you todays Coronavirus Press briefing, todays Coronavirus Press briefing, todayit todays Coronavirus Press briefing, today it is led by dominic raab. A quick look at todays Main Development and queues have been for me outside some shops in england as though selling nonessential goods welcome back customers after three months. A furtherfour welcome back customers after three months. A further four people have died in wales after testing positive for covid 19. No further deaths in scotla nd
Everybody. It is may 22nd. Im yasmin vossoughian. Were going to begin with the president unable to hold big Campaign Rallies as he so likes to do turned another official president ial stop into a back drop for his campaign yesterday. This time in battleground michigan, touring a ford factory that was repurposed to make ventilators. The president made a reelection pitch to reopen the economy, despite warnings from Health Officials that it is too soon for some areas to do so. Americans who need and want to return to work should not be vilified. They should be supported. Unlike many politicians and journalists, for those who earn a living with their own two hands, working remotely is just not an option. You dont have the option of doing that. Our plan emphasizes safety and protection for returning employees. So what the president didnt mention was that two ford plants had to temporarily close just days ago after workers tested positive for coronavirus. A chicago plant closed and reopened