Care is revealed at the shrewsbury and telford nhs trust. Richard stantons daughter died six hours after she was born. We had no idea that this trust would fail us and fail so many families in such a catastrophic way. The sky news presenter, kay burley, will be taken off air for six months after an internal investigation found she and a small number of sky news staff had breached covid 19 guidelines whilst celebrating her 60th birthday. Good afternoon. Were waiting for a downing street News Conference on coronavirus which should start any moment. Its being led by the Health Secretary, matt hancock, alongside nhs englands professor Stephen Powis and englands chief medical officer, professor chris whitty. The briefing comes after the latest coronavirus figures show a rise in the number of infections. 20,964 new cases have been recorded, thats the highest daily increase since mid november. A further 516 new deaths within 28 days of a positive covid 19 test have also been reported. While w
This is bbc news. The headlines. The number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus in the uk has risen to 206. Milton keynes hospital is isolating people who came into contact with the man in his 80s who die from the virus on thursday. We currently have five patients who are isolated and have been tested and we are waiting for the results. We have asked nine staff to self isolate. The results. We have asked nine staff to selfisolate. Arjun 40 britons remain inquietude on board cruise ship off the coast of california in which 21 people tested positive for coronavirus. There is a rush for me to get off the ship as i have stage four cancer and my tumours are actively growing. It
will not be easy to off load the 2500 passengers on this ship. £360 million will be paid by Insurance Companies to clean up the damage done by storm dennis and storm ciara. In sport, we will have more on the ripples victory with bournemouth which leaves a 25 points clear at the top of the table. Good
After a home player on board are looked after. Milder as the south westerly wind contracted the coronavirus. Scottish rugby say shes picks up but there is rain to come being treated in a healthcare facility, but is otherwise well. In from the west and that is all change tomorrow. Join me later for the Foreign Office is always extremely active whenever there were more details. Vat on sanitary products, the so called tampon tax, is to be abolished. Its saturday 7th march. Our top story. British nationals overseas that they a man in his early 805 has become ta ke british nationals overseas that they take advice from Public Health the second person in the uk england, we have a great deal of Insurance Companies are to pay out more to die after testing positive for coronavirus. Trust in the us Public Health Milton Keynes hospital said the man had Underlying Health system. We work with them regularly. Conditions. Much more clout around today. It the hospital has isolated their processes are a
Campaigners say that the government must bring to justice the leader of dubai after he was fined responsible for the kidnappings on two of his daughters. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport with sarah englands women footballers in disappointing form. Yes, Big Questions about englands womens football team, and how the site have gone backwards since they run to the world cup semifinal last year. I will have more on their overnight loss in florida. Thanks, sarah. And chris has all the weather a bit less windy this weekend. A little bit, still unsettled for the week ahead with more rain around. We will also be taking a look at what has been a record breaking winter in europe, so thatis record breaking winter in europe, so that is all coming up a little later on. Also coming up prince harry meat racing royalty for a tour of silverstone. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. Im martine croxall. The government is promising to spend another 46 Million Pounds in the battle against cor