A collapsing currency and surging food prices. Now the tally of corona virus infections across the world has now passed 3000000. 00 and with it has come a warning from the World Health Organization and says the effort to stop the spread is having an impact on the fight against other diseases and that millions of children are missing out on vital vaccinations for other Infectious Diseases every year more than 116000000. 00 in funds are vaccinated or 86 percent of all children born globally but there are still more than 13000000 children around the world who miss out on work solution we know that the number will increase because of course read mine too. Already polio vaccination campaigns have been put on hold and in some countries routine Immunization Services are being scaled buck or shut down well as european nations begin to ease their lock downs the w. H. O. Has repeated its call that they must track and trace all suspected coronavirus cases that warning came as italy announced a ph
Hopes infections have now reached their highest level. We are living in the peak of this epidemic. I believe in one weeks time, maximum ten days, we will see a drop, a significant drop of positive cases. Spain is to introduce even tighter limits on who can leave their homes, as it announces a new Record Number of deaths in the past 2a hours. And the worlds oldest man is celebrating his 112th birthday, but therell be no party due to self isolation. Now on bbc news, Victoria Derbyshire has the latest information and Health Advice on coronavirus including what the symptoms are and how to self isolate. Hello and welcome to this special programme. Im Victoria Derbyshire. Over the next half an hour, we are going to try and tell you as much as we can about coronavirus to help you that you can share the information with others. For the latest on the spread of the disease, you can always head to our website for information on how its affecting people in your community and your country. The main
Health Organization Warns the global risk of coronavirus is now very high around 50 countries already affected. On patrol with the democratic republic of congos army as they fight armed rebels responsible for a series of attacks in the east. With all your supporters chinas most famous athlete olympic swimming champion son young is a band of 8 years of breaking anti doping rules details and reaction coming up. So then a strike on turkish soldiers inside syria is increasing tensions on its borders and prompting International Concern about where a new escalation minds will lead an emergency meeting of nato ended with its calling for syria and russia to hope that it live within. Its turkey says 33. 00 of its soldiers were killed there on thursday nato expressed express solidarity with turkey but offered no Additional Support on the ground turkey has begun rich country strikes saying it struck more than 200 Syrian Government positions and is demanding an immediate ceasefire and it lives fol
Been forced from their homes for the holidays, as the country battles some of its worst bushfires in years. And coming up in half an hour on bbc news, we take a look back at a busy year in the sporting world in review 2019 the year in sport. Hello, good evening. The queen has used her christmas message to say that she has been struck by the sense of purpose younger generations have shown in tackling issues like climate change. Her majesty also acknowleged that 2019 had been a bumpy year. It comes after a year of intense political debate about brexit, as well as a number of personal events affecting the royal family. This morning members of herfamily joined the queen in attending the annual Christmas Day service at sandringham in norfolk. Our royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell reports. Morning service at sandringham. Notable for who attended and who was absent. Making their first appearance, six year old Prince George and four year old princess charlotte. Absent from the main service