Today at six. The new Coronavirus Vaccine, who will get it first and when. Once the trial vaccine is given the green light, the nhs is ready to roll it out, the elderly first, but it will be mammoth task. The logistics are complex, the uncertainties are real and the scale of the job is vast. Rich countries like the uk have already got their vaccine orders in. What happens to the rest of the world . Also tonight. The fas boss talks his way into a race row. Greg clarke resigns after an angry reaction to the way he described black and asian people. A hard hitting report on child abuse and the Catholic Church. It says Cardinal Nichols cared more about the churchs reputation than the survivors. No a levels or gcse exams for welsh teenagers next year. Their results will be based on teacher assessments. And coming up on bbc news. From birmingham, to Borussia Dortmund and now england. Howjude bellinghams become the latest player to benefit from a switch to german football. Good evening and wel
This is bbc news, im julian worricker. The headlines at 4pm. 273 people in the uk have tested positive for coronavirus thats up from 209 yesterday, according to latest figures released today. 16 Million People in northern italy are placed in quarantine for a month because of the virus. 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. Borisjohnson meets victims of flooding, as a doubling in funding for flood defences
to £5 billion is to be announced in wednesdays budget. He defends not turning up when bewdley was underwater. M he defends not turning up when bewdley was underwater. It is all too easy for a Prime Minister to come to a place in the middle of an emergency. It is not so easy for the emergency. It is not so easy for the
Some breaking news, the us has just topped 20 million cases of coronavirus. This come as Research Confirms the the new coronavirus variant discovered in the uk has a much quicker rate of transmission. If the new variant is now present, with this increase in the r number, all of a sudden instead of a decrease of 30 , we get a massive increase, the number of cases over the same period could triple. So, this is more or less the most serious change in the virus that weve seen. The us struggles to roll out the Covid Vaccine as it records over 20 million cases, according to thejohn hopkins university. A new era begins, as the brexit transition period ends and the uk completes its formal separation from the european union. Now on bbc news sportday. Hello and welcome to sportsday im sarah mulkerrins, coming up. 2021 is off to a flyer for bristol as the bears win to move second in the premiership and hand newcastle their first loss of the season. Amid rising coronavirus cases japans Prime Minis
President trump has delivered a speech from the white house balcony in his first public event since being treated in hospital for coronavirus. Mr trump told hundreds of supporters that he was feeling great and said the virus would soon disappear, or be eradicated by the power of science and medicine. Hours after a ceasefire came into force in nagorno karabakh, there are reports that the main city has come under shell fire. The truce between azeri and Armenian Forces came into effect at noon local time, although some violations have since been reported by both sides. Boris johnson will announce new measures on monday to tackle coronavirus in england with some areas being warned they are likely to face tougher restrictions. A three tier system is expected to see areas face differing rules depending on how quickly cases are spreading. Classical music prodigies are nothing new. Mozart was composing by the age of four and beethoven was just seven when he gave his first public performance. N
Who have been vaccinated. We dont yet know the impact on how much the vaccine impacts on how much you transmit the virus. Thats why its so important that people continue to stay at home after theyve had the vaccine. Anger in europe over vaccine delays italy accuses pfizer and astrazeneca of serious contract violations. A dramatic rescue in china as eleven gold miners whod been trapped underground for two weeks are brought out alive. Here in the uk, the snp will present its National Assembly with what its calling a road map to a new referendum on scottish independence. And borisjohnson becomes the first european leader to speak to the new us president , joe biden, since he entered the white house. Now on bbc news. Click. In the weekjoe biden is sworn in as president , click looks at what this could mean for social media. This week, as 45 becomes a6, well talk to some of the most important voices in social media to find out what the new president might do to put right the wrongs of big t