About is that the values we share with the french people a belief, a universal believe in freedom of expression is something that cant be silenced
because of the senseless violence of a few. Good morning. It is thursday january 8th. Welcome to morning joe. With us on set we have david igoumenitsaig ignatius. Obviously, mika every front page. Not only in this country, across europe across the world all telling the absolutely terrible terrible events that unfolded yesterday morning in paris. Look at this. Heres the financial times. Usa today i tell you what a picture that symbolized in a great way the protest last night a cold chilly night in paris. Not afraid. And, of course the local tabloids, no mercy, the daily news right before the horrific moment we saw online and then showed you. But, mika it continues. There was a lot of information last night, some of it correct, some of it not correct. Lets get everybody up to date with the very latest including, unfortunately, another death th
This is bbc news. The headlines. 16 Million People in northern italy are placed in quarantine for a month because of coronavirus. In lombardy, ski resorts, gyms and nightclubs cant be opened. Restaurant customers must sit at least a metre apart. China reports its lowest number of new infections in a single day, since january. Here, new emergency laws including court cases over video link or phone to help tackle the virus are announced. After 11 oclock well be putting your questions about coronavirus to a virologist. A doubling in funding for flood defences to £5 billion is expected in the budget on wednesday. She really is beautiful, innit . A slightly unorthodox royal welcome for meghan who delivers a message
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Hello, youre watching afternoon live im simon mccoy. Today at 2pm. A gp practice in brighton is shut temporarily after a staff member tests positive for coronovirus. The number of confirmed cases in the uk has now reached eight. Storm ciara continues to cause chaos across britain, with severe travel and power disruption one man has been killed by a falling tree. Id like to know where the Environment Agency is. We have seen nobody today at all. Nobodys been round. A bbc investigation uncovers further claims of preventable baby deaths at an nhs trust. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport with jane dougal. Hello. Storm ciara has impacted sport too. The postponed scotland against england womens six nations
match is under way now, after extreme weather in glasgow meant it couldnt go ahead over the weekend. Thanks,jane, and nick miller has the weather. So much weather disruption, simon. Storm ciara may be moving away but the disruption continues. More on the disruption continues. More
Tonight at 10 the latest government promises to residents and staff of care homes in their fight against coronavirus. Theres a pledge to do far more testing. Anyone going from hospital into social care in england should be tested for the virus. But the governments target for nhs testing is still way off, so ministers are asked how realistic their new promises are. As we build capacity further over this month and then beyond to that 100,000 a day target by the end of this month, well expand further those who are eligible for tests. Well have more on the latest pledges and well be reporting on the picture in scotland, where a quarter of all coronavirus deaths are happening in care homes. Also tonight. One of the latest nhs staff victims was a pregnant nurse from luton, but her baby was delivered and is doing well. A new device an alternative to a ventilator designed by clinicians, engineers and formula one, is now being delivered to the nhs. Its back to school already in denmark, where s
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. An experimental drug developed to treat ebola is approved by us officials for emergency use on severely ill coronavirus patients. A different approach in the uk, where doctors are to trial treating critically ill patients with blood plasma from covid 19 survivors. Could temperature checks be the key for commuters to get back on Public Transport . Its thought to be one post lockdown option under consideration. Adults flock outdoors to exercise in spain, as one of the countries worst affected by coronavirus further eases its Strict Lockdown rules. And smiling and smoking. North koreas kimjong un reappears
in public after a three week absence, putting an end to rumours about his health. Hello. Authorities in the United States have approved the use of an anti viral drug which they believe may help treat coronavirus. The emergency authorisation by the food and Drug Administration means the medicine can no