If europe, his government has rejected attempts by the African Union to mediate in the conflict in northern ethiopia, the fighting has triggered what the United Nations is calling a full scale humanitarian crisis. Those who fled across the border into soup done are afraid of going hungry and say they are desperate for help him and you know that all when we came here we didnt find any services. We read that we took from the little look at this massive crowd of some people get trampled and stand in long queues to eat. Only have one meal would be most another people just want to eat and they say we didnt die in the war. But now, is it possible that we die of hunger and understand how the government should help those of us who are suffering from hunger . We ask the government to help us make whatever they can. We cant do anything alone. Now hundreds of refugees and migrants have been transferred to a makeshift camp on a military site. In Spains Canary islands follows a record surge in peop
Borisjohnson says leaving the eu with no trade deal would still be a good outcome as he proposes changes to what was ratified in the withdrawal agreement. And eastenders is back on our screens for the First Time Since lockdown with body doubles, social distancing and perspex screens. And coming up in sport on bbc news, the footballers sent home for breaking quarantine rules. Mason greenwood and phil foden are told to leave englands training camp. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. For the second day in a row, the number of daily Coronavirus Infections in the uk remains at a level not seen since may. The majority of new infections appear to be among young people. In a blunt warning the health secretary, matt hancock, has warned them dont kill granny and urges them to continue to follow social distancing rules. The latest government figures show there were 2,948 new confirmed coronavirus cases reported across the uk in the latest 24 hour period, slightly lower than yesterda
Goldman sachs restricting travel from south korea, northern italy. The president from india, looking much more reassuring tone than he is hearing elsewhere. Take a look. Looks like h theyre getting it under control, more and more under control. I think that is a problem that will go away. We lost almost 1000 points yesterday on the market. That is something, things like that happen. You have it in your business all the time. Had nothing to do with you. It is an outside source that nobody would have ever predicted. Neil continuing today. That disturbs a lot of market technicians who generally like to see a rebound after 1000 point hit. Just because were under water on some averages over the year, theyre up appreciably over the past year. Deirdre bolton what is driving the latest followup selloff from the New York Stock Exchange. At least if you judge by the sectors putting the most weight on the markets it seems to be the coronaviruss potential effect on the Global Economy. That is real
Air strikes reportedly targets schools in northwest syria one group says civilians must be given safe passage. Thank you for joining us the World Health Organization has warned of the coronavirus epidemic is escalating rapidly and action must be taken quickly to prevent it from becoming a pandemic this says the global reach of the virus continues to expand croatia austria and switzerland have reported their 1st cases and theres been an increase in the number of infections in south korea iran france and italy. This is a rapidly escalating epidemic in different places that weve got to tackle super fast to prevent a pandemic i mean its actually what china demonstrates is where this goes is within the control of our decisions to apply this kind of rigor and approach to to to this disease. Therefore more people have died from the virus initially taking the best toll there to 11 lets go to the home of general joulwan joins us from 1st of all mohamed what more can you tell us about the death.
President wraps up his 1st visit to india. And 19 people are killed as government airstrikes reportedly targets schools in northwest syria one group says civilians must be given safe passage. And in schools a senior olympic officials says the spread of coronavirus is now a threat to this years tokyo games and believes organizers have a 3 month window in which to decide the fate of the july events. The World Health Organization has warned of the coronavirus epidemic is escalating rapidly and action must be taken quickly to prevented from becoming a pandemic this says the global reach of the virus continues to expand emergency talks have been held in italy where the virus has spread south from its epicenter included all new to tuscany and even sicily there are also confirmed cases across the border in croatia austria switzerland and germany the number of cases continues to rise in iran as theres concern over the governments handling of the outbreak after the countrys Deputy Health minist