Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering the latest coronavirus developments for you both in britain and globally. Brazils coronavirus death toll has risen to 16,118 with more than 240,000 cases, making it the fourth worst affected country in terms of confirmed infections. On sunday, the mayor of brazils biggest city, sao paulo, warned that the Health System was close to collapse. 0ur south america correspondent katy watson now reports from sao paulo. The death toll is still climbing and the president is still in denial. Jair bolsonaro remains intent on putting politics before the pandemic, once again flouting Global Health guidelines at a protest on sunday, even if he was finally wearing a mask. Translation it is priceless for politicians to have a spontaneous demonstration like this one, coming from the heart, from the soul of the brazilian people who want freedom, democracy and respect above all. Amid growing criticism over his handling of the cor
To reopen their plants also in the programme as premier league clubs agree to start training in small groups from tuesday, well hear from former players, john barnes and pat nevin. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First. People in the uk are now being told to look out for a loss of taste or smell, as a sign they may have coronavirus. Until today the list only included a High Temperature and a new, continuous cough. The new guidance was set out by the chief medical officers of england, scotland, wales and Northern Ireland although some doctors say that new symptoms should have been added weeks ago and hundreds of thousands of cases may have been missed and spread infection. Well have more on this in a moment, from our medical correspondent fergus walsh, but first some other Key Developments today. Everyone aged five and over, in the uk, with symptoms can now be tested for co
You got more questions. But i tell you, if you got a problem figuring out whether youre for me or trump, then you aint black. Brazils Supreme Court releases a video of the president allegedly admitting to interfering with Law Enforcement to protect his family. Authorities in pakistan say 97 people are now confirmed to have died when a passenger plane crashed into a residential area in karachi. The airbus a320 was enroute from lahore in the north of the country when it came down near the runway, remarkably at least two passengers survived. Secunder kermani reports. These are the moments just before the plane crashed to the ground. At the site, panic and chaos. This residential area isjust a short distance away from the airport. Rescue workers combed through the debris, looking for surviving passengers and injured locals. This man, head of a major bank, was pulled out from the wreckage alive, but other families have been left distraught. Translation we pulled out a small child and his mo
On their feet and people back intojobs. As brazil struggles to cope with the pandemic a judge orders the president to wear a mask in public. The top us official on Infectious Diseases, Anthony Fauci, has warned some parts of the country are seeing a disturbing surge in coronavirus cases. Lets go through the figures. Covid 19 has killed 120,000 people in the us and there are more than 2. 3 million cases. In more half the states, the number of new cases is still rising. You can see that in the south and west, particularly in states which loosened their restrictions on business early on. Texas for example recorded its biggest number of new cases on saturday. And the number of people in hospital with the virus has risen for 11 consecutive days. Californias infection rate has been surging in the last week, the number of people in hospital has surpassed the peak in april. Florida is also seeing cases rising sharply, its now the seventh state to reach 100,000 cases. Earlier dr fauci was givin
Whether youre for me or trump, then you aint black. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Health officials are trying to identify victims of fridays plane crash in the pakistani city of karachi, in which at least 97 people died. The airbus a320 was enroute from lahore in the north of the country when it came down near the runway remarkably at least two passengers survived. Secunder kermani reports. These are the moments just before the plane crashed to the ground. At the site, panic and chaos. This residential area isjust a short distance away from the airport. Rescue workers combed through the debris, looking for surviving passengers and injured locals. This man, head of a major bank, was pulled out from the wreckage alive, but other families have been left distraught. Translation we pulled out a small child and his mother. They are both alive. Then we found two dead bodies on top of the building. There might be a few more bodies up there, with the rest under the plane, but we just dont know