saw on previous waves of the pandemic. that said, the case numbers we are seeing at the moment are still cause for concern. in the last seven days we have reported more new cases than at any previous time in the pandemic, although i refer back to my point about higher levels of testing, but case numbers have roughly doubled over the course of the past seven days. nicola sturgeon with the latest coronavirus briefing. firefighters are tackling a blaze at an industrial premises in the midlands where explosions and a strong chemical smell have been reported. a huge plume of thick, black smoke can be seen billowing from the site onjuno drive in leamington spa. giles latcham sent this update from the scene. 0ur reporter bob hockenhull is at the scene. we can still see the smoke behind you. we can still see the smoke behind ou. ., we can still see the smoke behind ou. ., . ., , we can still see the smoke behind ou. ., , ., ., you. you can, it is not quite as hijh as
and a strong chemical smell have been reported. a huge plume of thick, black smoke can be seen billowing from the site onjuno drive in leamington spa. giles latcham sent this update from the scene. yes, it started between ten and 10:30am. thick, black plumes of smoke. it s billowing up into the sky. they are visible up to 20 miles away from here. it is coming from an industrial estate. it is to the rear of this building. it is not farfrom the mao motorway. there are number of businesses on that site including a firm that makes astroturf. another building supplier. also a tender yard. lots of combustible material. we do not know where the seat of the fire is or where it began. there is a report of seeing barrels exploding