Will be the first from the Prime Ministers Office in 2 1 2 months. Abe will speak to reporters after the government finalizes plans with its Coronavirus Task force. The government is expected to lay out a policyo sececure medical systems and expand tetesting capabilities ahead of the wininr. Officials worry about facilities being overwhelmed with the seasonal flu coincides with the coronavirus. Japan says it will likely seek to secure enough vaccine shots for all its citizens by the first half of next year. The government is also expected to take legal measures prior to the inoculations so it can offer compensation to business if they suffer losses because vaccines cause health problems. The japanese government is currently recommending people infected with the virus be hospitalized. To lessen the burden on health care workers, its planning to make the government ordinance on dealing with large numbers of people with no or minor symptoms more flexible. Abe is also expected to mention h
Well be looking at the runners and riders in this years Oscar Nominations and not so bird brained well be finding out about the species of crow thats developed hooks to help them hunt. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. These are our headlines tonight. Hes says hes living the dream, great Britians Kyle Edmund just one win away from the Australian Open final. Phil neville is the new boss of the england lionesses, signing a three year deal. Hes says its an honour and he can take them to the next level Manchester City have the advantage ,. Ahead of the second leag of their League Cup Semi final at bristol city. And the man that went from moss side to the mountainside. Lamin deen prepares for his second winter olympics. Good evening, well be live at ashton gate later and we will get the details on that hill phil and we will get the details on that hill phil neville appointment. But theres a bigger semi final to look forward to. Kyle edmunds first at grand slam. The british number two
Through to the semi finals of the Australian Open. Boris johnson arrived at downing street this morning determined, it seemed, to demand more money for the nhs in england, but instead, it is understood that the foreign secretary was rebuked by the Prime Minister for his highly publicised push to get an extra £100 million a week. Theresa may told the cabinet that such conversations about the future of the nhs should remain private. 0ur political editor, laura kuenssberg, reports from westminster. She can come out in a wheelchair. Thats our treatment room anyway, so thats not going to free up a bed. Long waits. This gentleman hasjust come in. Long days, another glimpse of the pressure at the university of north tees hospital, like wards around the country. We need more beds in the hospital. We need more beds for them to go to. Number ten knows hospitals, patients and the public looks at them for answers. However unwelcome visitors making demands really are. Reporter do you want to be th
More protests and strikes are expected in belarus, in an attempt to force president Alexander Lukashenko to step down. On sunday, tens of thousands of people marched through the capital, minsk, calling for a rerun of last weeks election, which they believe was rigged to secure mr lukashenkos victory. Jonah fisher has sent us this report. All chant. A week after the disputed election, belarus is voting with its feet. The centre of the capital, minsk taken over by hundreds of thousands of people. United in their demand that alexander lu kashenko, the only president this country has ever known, leave office. Well, i really hope that when he sees all these people, he will step down. You really think thats likely . Hes been here a long time. Maybe, its. I hope so. Do you think this sort of demonstration is going to convince the president to go . Yes, we believe. Thats why were all here. All minsk, all our country. Belarus has never seen scenes like this before. A couple of weeks ago, demons