Prepare for matches to resume without fans potentially as early as next friday after government approval. Hello there, good evening. Speed dating for the lockdown generation wejoin the singles hoping to find partners without leaving their homes. Good morning. Its a bit of a chilly start first thing this morning, but temperatures will be on the rise over the next few days. Watch out, though, for some heavy showers and thunderstorms. Ill have all the details for you throughout this mornings programme. Its thursday the 7th of may. Our top story the uks coronavirus lockdown will be reviewed by the government today, with signs that some restrictions could be eased from monday. The governments stay at home message is expected to be dropped in order to kickstart some sections of the economy, but most of the current lockdown measures are due to remain in place. The uk has now become the first country in europe to record more than 30,000 deaths linked to coronavirus, as jon donnison reports. 0l
The bank of england warns that the uk is heading for its deepecst recession on record, with economic output likely to fall by 14 this year due to coronavirus. Hundreds of thousands of surgical gowns, ordered from turkey last month, havent been given to nhs workers because they dont meet british safety standards. In the next half hour well get analysis of deaths from coronavirus by ethnicity and social background. Tourism is one of the worse affected sectors in the uk and elsewhere, how will the industry recover . We have a special report from blackpool. And we will meet again a new official portrait of Dame Vera Lynn is unveiled to mark the 75th anniversary of ve day. In sport, fresh warnings about the premier league returning before it is safe to do so as germany prepares for matches to restart as early as next friday after government approval. Good morning. Welcome to bbc news. Im annita mcveigh. The Prime Minister is to chair a meeting of the cabinet shortly to review the coronaviru
Opportunity for our economy to recover as quickly as possible. Boris johnson reviews the coronavirus lockdown with his cabinet, having suggested some rules could be eased from monday. Analysis of deaths from coronavirus in the uk reveals that the risk of dying from covid 19 among some ethnic groups is significantly higher. Just adjusting for age, we saw that the black ethnic grouping was just over four times more likely to die of covid related issues than the white group, and the bangladeshi and Pakistani Group was about three and a half times more likely and the indian grouping about two and a half times more likely. Hundreds of thousands of surgical gowns, ordered from turkey last month, havent been given to nhs workers because they dont meet british safety standards. A massive gas leak at a Chemical Plant in eastern india has killed at least 13 people, with hundreds more taken to hospital. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest co
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