Virus could put you in hospital for weeks or even kill you thats a warning from the World Health Organization telling young people dont be complacent in the fight against the pandemic and the u. S. Has announced it is limiting non essential travel across the border into mexico and want to force a new statute to block migrants from entering illegally. In my increasing the mandates because the numbers are increasing and as a lockdown in new york state the governor announces tighter restrictions and calls for all nonessential workers to stay at home. For we got a lot of developments to take you through with regards to the coronavirus pandemic the number of deaths continues to rise rapidly especially in europe it is now considered. The epicenter of this crisis we start with the news out of italy where the death toll has climbed to more than 4000 we have seen the largest single day rise in the number of fatalities 600 and 27. 00 people died there on friday as we say that total now up above
Rhino deaths could soon outpace births. What is being done about it. President obama goes face to face tomorrow with leaders of both political parties. The white house meeting comes as republicans prepare to take control of congress, and they are already making their intentions crystal clear. Lisa stark at the white house with more. Lisa . Well, first and foremost, the republicans say they want to focus on jobs and the economy, something they can perhaps reach an agreement with president obama on, despite all this talk of the two working together, there were some very harsh words today, from Speaker John Boehner to the president , warning him, not to bypass congress. House Speaker John Boehner did not mince words he warned president obama not to go it alone, on Immigration Reform. I believe the president continues to about on his own, he is going to poise sob the well. When you play with of mas you take the risk of burning yourself. If he does take executive action, there will be no ch
With a mass street party but across the world celebrations are being scaled down due to the pandemic. Well find out how Different Countries hello and welcome to bbc news. Lets stick with those fireworks in thailand to celebrate the new year. The bells are ringing out for all those lost in the pandemic. Due to the coronavirus. And of course sweden, such a fascinating history as they took a very different approach to most European Countries initially in terms of the levels of restrictions and then a couple of months ago, very rapidly altering course as they saw their cases and their death toll spiralling. So the bells ringing out there in stockholm to mark the number who have passed during 2020 and the covid virus pandemic. And i just want to show you some picture that came to us in the last hour this is wuhan. The capital of Hubei Province in china where theyre celebrating new year it comes exactly one year after the city reported an unknown pneumonia outbreak to the world health organi
Europe. Take a look at this. Robot revolution. The hightech he wases working 24 7 get the Holiday Gifts to your doors. Another day of nationwide protests over the ferguson shooting. Heres some of the newest information we have. President barack obama met with his cabinet and Law Enforcement officials as well as activists. Hes calling now for a takened conversation about the relationship between police and the communities they serve. And hes setting up a commission to study that relationship with concrete recommendations due in just 90 days from now. Mr. Obama is also promising results. What i tried to describe to people is why this time will be different and part of the reason this time will be different is because the president of the United States is deeply invested in making sure this time is different. Now, the obama administrations also promising new guidelines for federal Law Enforcement to help racial profiling end once and for all. Its calling for better tracking of military eq
Automatic weapons, things to that effect. These are the officers that are more than likely going to if possible engage the suspect. Then youre going to have a warm zone. The warm zone is going to be maybe a couple feet outside of it. The officers in the warm zone are still susceptible to receiving gunfire or possibly firing their weapons as a result of it. And then you have the cold zone. This is what you see right now on the camera. You see the officers you see the police cars outside and the primary focus here is to maintain the perimeter, not let people enter that mall, traffic duties, things to that effect. Those are the three zones that we have set up right now. We cant see whats occurring internally in the hot zone. Thats intentional. By all means, we dont want to alert the shooter as to what our positioning is in connection to the incident. It appears to be a horrific incident and the police are planning Due Diligence moving forward. Gillian we have a report of 18 people shot. I