Coming up on afternoon live of course the hong kong banking all the sport holly hamilton. The Champions League returns tonight, into the business and now, place, so historically that is where it is made his money. At the moment, the knockout stages. We will be looking at a liverpools return to the boss is saying that interest real madrid, while there is more bad rates around the world of very low news forJose Mourinho. Right now, the uncertainty around brexit really affected him and so lots of issues in europe, whereas in thanks holly and nick asia the prospects were higher and miller has the weather. Growth prospects were a bit better, more bad news with those flood so Growth Prospects were a bit better, so that could be where the situation warnings. Is there more rain on the to that. Cupidity way way . It is a short answer, simon, thats all the business news. And you wont like it. Billie eilish, the 18 year old who swept the grammies earlier this month, will be performing her also co
Uk. Good evening. Youre watching bbc news, broadcasting in the uk and around the world. Well have the latest on the coronavirus pandemic as the number of people infected globally has risen to more than 300,000. In italy, nearly 800 people have died within the past 2a hours from the virus, by far the worst single day total worldwide since the pandemic began. And it brings the total number of deaths in italy to 4,825. Bbc World Service europe editor danny aberhard reports. The figures are frightening. On average, one coronavirus patient is dying in italy every two minutes. Thats despite nearly two weeks of lockdown in the worst affected regions. The Northern Region of lombardy is especially hard hit, including one of its cities, bergamo. Military lorries have had to help transport its dead to cemeteries and crematoria elsewhere. The head of the department of medicine at bergamos main hospital, stefano fagiuoli, told the bbc there was no medical solution to the emergency. Isolation is abs
Hello and welcome to bbc news. The coronavirus pandemic has now infected more than 300,000 around the world. In italy, nearly 800 people have died within the past 2a hours from the virus, by far the worst single day total worldwide since the pandemic began. And it brings the total number of deaths in italy up to 4,825. Bbc World Service europe editor danny aberhard reports. The figures are frightening. On average, one coronavirus patient is dying in italy every two minutes. Thats despite nearly two weeks of lockdown in the worst affected regions. The Northern Region of lombardy is especially hard hit, including one of its cities, bergamo. Military lorries have had to help transport its dead to cemeteries and crematoria elsewhere. The head of the department of medicine at bergamos main hospital, stefano fagiuoli, told the bbc there was no medical solution to the emergency. Isolation is absolutely necessary to try to reduce the burden of this emergency. And there is no sanitary system ab
Its as simple and as stark as that. Theres an appeal to stop panic buying with the reassurance there is more than enough food to go round. And in china people start heading out for the first time good evening, this is the bbc news at ten. Borisjohnson has issued a fresh warning tonight that coronavirus will overwhelm the nhs unless everyone starts to practise social distancing and that the uk was no more than three weeks behind italy when it comes to the spread of the disease. He has urged everyone in the uk to follow offiical guidance to stay at home to save lives. It comes as the nhs struck an unprecedented deal with private hospitals across england to utilise nearly their entire Hospital Capacity to help in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. The nhs says the deal will provide 8,000 additional hospital beds across england, nearly 1200 more ventilators, and 700 doctors. News of the deal came hours before Health Officials announced that a further 56 people have died in the uk
Hello and welcome to bbc news. Some calm has returned to Financial Markets after a week of record breaking falls. Global shares have been able to hang on to some modest gains and crude oil had its best day in history, soaring 25 . All this comes after a barrage of stimulus measures from Central Banks. In the uk the bank of england cut Interest Rates to almost zero, following a surprise pledge by the European Central bank to pump 750 billion euros into the Financial System this year. Us treasury secretary, steven mnuchin, is urging congress to pass a 1 trillion emergency stimulus package immediately, after a smaller package was signed into law by President Trump earlier this week. What are the markets in asia doing . Lets get some reaction from Sharanjit Leyl in singapore. How are the markets react to what has been happening over the last 2a hours . What has been happening over the last 24 hours . It is a final day to a really tumultuous week. You can almost hear investors and trading a