of dominic cummings. the latest official figures show eight out of ten people have covid antibodies so what does that mean for a final lifting of restrictions? a row between the sussexes and a buckingham palace source over the naming of their new baby daughter now a warning from harry and meghan s lawyers. welcome if you have just welcome if you havejustjoined us. in the past few minutes, the us presidentjoe biden has arrived in the uk, ahead of a major summit of world leaders taking place in cornwall this weekend. joined by first ladyjill biden, this was the scene as air force one arrived at raf mildenhall in suffolk, whether bitins i met i due to meet and greet where the bidens. the bidens are due to meet and greet us troops and families there, before making some remarks to the troops. president biden will then head on to cornwall, where the g7 summit will be held later this week. us presidentjoe biden departed washington early wednesday, for his first foreign tri
joe biden is now on his way to cornwall he s expected to arrive in the next hour. also on the programme tonight: the uk records its highest daily covid cases since february, as the prime minister sounds downbeat over the prospect of lifting england s restrictions in 12 days time. a row between the sussexes and a buckingham palace source over the naming of their new baby daughter now a warning from harry and meghan s lawyers. and getting ready for the euros, which are about to kick off a whole year late with england, wales and scotland in action. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel: rafael nadal s bid for a record 14th french open title continues, as he moves into the semifinals at roland garros. good evening. the president of the united states has arrived in the uk, ahead of a meeting with world leaders at the g7 summit this weekend. joe biden s first overseas trip as preisident begins tomorrow, with a meeting with borisjohnson, at which he s expected to s
still going to get a lot of people who are going to get sick and be in the hospital. there may be less relatively speaking than with other variants, but that doesn t mean that you re completely exempt from getting serious illness, so it s ill-advised to be cavalier about it and say, well, who cares, if i get infected. we re also learning more about the omicron variant and how quickly it is spreading. it was just a traffic cases in america at the beginning of the month, and now it makes up 73% of all cases. let s start this hour with cnn s elizabeth cohen who is tracking all of this. owe lizabeth, what does the rapid spread of only crop mean? what should people take from this? well, people should take from this is very similar to what dr. fauci just said. this is spreading very quickly, and even if the disease is milder, it s going to reach more people. it s going to reach more elderly people, more immune-compromised people and we need to do our best to protect them as w
Safely. reporter: another sign that the swabs could play a massive role in our return to normalcy. how far away are we from a time when we ll have enough toasts accomplish that? we can all hope that the testing bottlenecks are resolved quickly, but i m rather convinced that this will take some time. now, a lot of the criticism here is not just about the quantity of testing but it s about developing a more aggressive strategy. now, for example, pills that treat covid, they may be available in the near future, but they need to be taken within a few days of showing symptoms, so dr mitcha is advising the government to get tests strategically placed in the homes of vulnerable people to catch the cases and give them medicines and possibly to save lives this. new announcement from the biden administration, it could be one big step towards getting to that point. gabe, thanks so much for take the deep type into that. really appreciate it. for more on this and what we ll be hearing on