Us presIdent Joe BIden has warned all sIdes Involved In CeasefIre NegotIatIons not to undermIne efforts, sayIng a deal between Israel And Hamas Is closer than ever. He has sent hIs secretary of state, antony blInken, back to the regIon, wIth talks to contInue In caIro next week. Now on Bbc News UkraInecast presented by Lucy HockIngs. Hello, Iam hello, I am the co host of ukraInecast. EarlIer, my Colleague Lucy and I recorded a specIal lIve edItIon of the programme featurIng QuestIons for our lIsteners all about the IncursIon of ukraIne Into russIa. ~. ,. , IncursIon of ukraIne Into RussIa IncursIon of ukraIne Into russIa. ~. ,. ,. , russIa. We are now Into the 11th Day of russIa. We are now Into the 11th Day of ukraIne russIa. We are now Into the 11th Day of ukraIne was russIa. We are now Into the| 11th Day of ukraIne was made unprecedented IncursIon Into russIa, you wIll know thIs Is the deepest Cross Border advanced sInce moscow launched Its full Scale InvasIon back In february 2022.
From one of their new signings. And good morning. The weekend ahead is looking fine, plenty of dry weather, sunny spells for many of us as well. They will bring you the full forecast shortly. Good morning. Its saturday, the 17th of august, our main story. The World Health Organization is asking countries with Mpox Vaccine stockpiles to donate them to nations with ongoing outbreaks. A wave of infections has killed hundreds of people in the Democratic Republic Of Congo as a highly contagious variant of the virus spreads. It comes as a company which manufactures one of the vaccines says it needs orders to be placed quickly so it can meet demand. Our reporter Leigh Milner has the story. In the democratic republic of the congo, hospitals like this one are filling up with patients who have mpox. Originally known as monkey pox, the disease can be passed on by close physical contact with anyone with the infection. It causes flu like symptoms and blisters, which is usually clear up into or thre
administration is taking a closer look at the effectiveness of at-home antigen tests. the tests are still beneficial. our reporters are covering the developments from london to beijing. tom foreman has our lead story, reporting in from washington. reporter: nationwide, hospitalizations of children with covid are up, on average, nearly 50% in just one week. new york city is seeing pediatric admissions jump to five-times what they were. in washington, d.c., half the kids coming to children s national hospital are testing positive. all told, an average of more than 300 children are being hospitalized each day. that s not because current variants are uniquely targeting them but because we see children that are hospitalized because of covid, or icu because of covid, they re unvaccinated. they re unvaccinated, the parents are unvaccinated, the siblings are unvaccinated. reporter: others fear the return to school next week could be even worse. i think what we re going to s
markets. meanwhile, ministers continue to defend plans. we had to act really quickly continue to defend plans. we had to act really quickly last continue to defend plans. we had to act really quickly last friday - continue to defend plans. we had to act really quickly last friday to - act really quickly last friday to give people confidence on energy. in give people confidence on energy. in the afghan capital kabul a blast targeting students preparing for exams kills at least 19 people. record numbers of nurses are quitting the nhs in england with more than 40,000 leaving in the last year. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. in ukraine, 23 civilians have been killed in the southern city of zaporizhzhia after a russian missile struck a convoy of vehicles. that s according to the governor of the province. initial pictures that have started coming in show ambulances arriving at the scene. 0ur correspondent who s just arrived there reports that