Makes this state so special. Flags instead of foot traffic. The National Mall looks very different for this inauguration with the flags representing an american who couldnt attend this year because of covid. Plus, the mind boggling logistics of moving day the white house staff has about 5 hours to move one family out, and another one in. That means swapping out the lights, the beds, the carpets and yes, even the bowling shoes. Well explain. Hello, im katty kay in washington, James Reynolds is in london. Trying to sum up four years of Donald Trumps presidency in one hour is perhaps overly ambitious. There was simply too much news. Covering trump sometimes felt like being in a spin dryer wed have more news in a day than wed get in a month under most president s. And in true trumpian fashion, hes Still Holding on to center stage, releasing a farewell address in which he claims his work is done. Well have the video shortly, but in it he says we did what we came here to do and so much more
Well look at the challenges healthworkers face in the royal london hospital. Also in the programme. One day comes we also in the programme. One day comes we ask also in the programme. One day comes we ask ourselves also in the programme. One day comes we ask ourselves where also in the programme. One day| comes we ask ourselves where can also in the programme. One day comes we ask ourselves where can we find delight in this never ending shade . And well be hearing from Amanda Gorman, the 22 year old poet who stole the show atjoe biden s inauguration. Its President Joe Biden s first full day in office and day one of his biggest task tackling the coronavirus pandemic. More than 400,000 people have died. And every day, around 4,000 more are dying. Among his First Executive orders he initiated a 100 he made it a legal requirement to wear a mask in federal buildings and also rejoined the World Health Organization. We are expecting to speak soon from the white house and we will bring that to
Maintain the restrictions. And risking temperatures down to 70 to reach the top of the worlds second highest mountain nepalese mountaineers tell the bbc about their historic ascent. Hello to you. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The head of the World Health Organization has said were on the verge of a catastrophic moral failure over the way covid vaccines are being shared out. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the current approach would prolong the pandemic, lead to hoarding and delay the delivery of vaccines to poorer countries. The who director general explained that more than 39 million doses of Coronavirus Vaccines have now been administered in higher income countries. However, only 25 doses have been given in one lowest income country. Not 25 million just 25. Globally, there have now been more than 95 million confirmed covid 19 cases. The us, india, and brazil account for nearly half of coronavirus cases globally. Here in the uk, there are now more peop
Attack inquiry resumes, we talk to the man who tried to save the youngest victim, saffie roussos. And risking temperatures of up to minus 70 to scale the worlds second highest mountain the team talk of their relief at making it safely back. And coming up on bbc news england and wales women are without their managers, as phil neville and jayne ludlow both step down. Neville has been confirmed as the new inter miami manager. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Daily cases of coronavirus have fallen by almost a quarter across the uk in the last week, showing that the current lockdown is having an effect. But the number of people admitted to hospital continues to rise. Ten hospital trusts across england have reported having no spare Critical Care beds, despite extra capacity being added. We start tonight on the front line of the battle against the pandemic. Clive myrie reports from the Royal London Hospital on the huge challenges facing the team there, and how patients and the
Hello to you. Were covering all of the latest developments here in and globally. And globally. First, doctors at one of the hospitals hit hardest by coronavirus in the uk have spoken of theirfears of a second peak as lockdown restrictions loosen. The bbc has been given unprecedented access to the Royal London Hospital. Hundreds of people with the disease have died there, those from ethnic minority backgrounds particularly affected. Medical staff say a rise in cases is now inevitable, as people have more and more contact with each other. Clive myrie reports. Its in times of crisis we find out who we really are. Ive felt broken on many occasion. And i think a lot of my colleagues have. When souls are laid bare. In this time of coronavirus, one hospital, and one community, reflect on these troubled times. Coming upforair, to reveal their souls to us. Beeping we saw the fragility of life. This guys not going to survive the night. Better to call the family, i think. Were going to take out y