Hello and welcome to our look at what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are sam lister, the deputy Political Editor of the daily express on the left, and political right and academic who has already posted online of our earlier conversation. First of all, a quick look at some of tomorrows front pages. The guardian looks at the lives cut short with images of some of the people who have died from the coronavirus. The telegraph reports that social distancing measures may need to remain in place indefinitely. But that britain could begin to emerge from a full lockdown next month. The times reports that the Coronavirus Vaccine could be ready as early as september, thats according to a leading british scientist. The express as a plea for nurses to the public to stay at home this weekend, with a picture of a nurse and her bruised face from wearing a protective mass at work. The ice as the sun Easter Bank Holiday weekend will be a test of the uks resolved to stay indoors in the
Extends his countrys lockdown to mid may and admits his government has made mistakes. Good morning questions over the governments economic support schemes. Labour wants daily updates on take up as its revealed less than 2 of businesses have successfully received loans. A turnaround at tottenham as they reverse their decision to use their governments Job Retention scheme and agree to pay all their staff their full salaries. Good morning. Its a cold and frosty start to the day today but for many hours we are looking at a dry day some sunshine. There are areas of cloud around though, and i will tell you where they are at 6 27am. A very good morning. Its tuesday the 14th of april. Our top story for you there have been outbreaks of covid i9 at more than 2,000 care homes in england, the department of health has confirmed. The news comes as scientific advisers for the government are due to meet later to review the impact of the uks lockdown measures. Ministers have already said its unlikely t
0n the lockdown, scotlands first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has said while there are optimistic signs its working, until theres solid evidence, its unlikely that restrictions will be lifted. It comes as one of the European Countries worst hit by the pandemic, spain, relaxes some of the restrictions it announced last month, allowing manufacturing and construction workers to return. And an nhs boss has warned the number of protective gowns available to front line nhs staff in parts of the uk has become critically low in recent days. 0ur Health Correspondent katharine da costa is with me. Another very miserable number again today, the number of people who have died of coronavirus in the last 2a hours, 717. But we look every day and every week at the trends in terms of the number of deaths and cases so terms of the number of deaths and cases so how do you read this . Thats right, often you see a delay in reporting deaths over at weekends as we saw last weekend and with this being the ankle
To live with the virus. And in germany, as lockdown restrictions are eased, infection rates rise. Well have the latest. And the us now has more than a million coronavirus cases. Thats one third of the global infections. And the milestone comes as states continue to loosen their lockdowns. Welcome to this edition of outside source. A rising number of deaths linked to coronavirus in care homes across the uk has pushed the overall numbers dying with the virus to a record high, according to the latest figures. Nearly 25,000 deaths from all causes were recorded in the uk in the week of the Easter Bank Holiday more than twice the expected number for this time of year. During that same week, figures show almost 2,400 deaths linked to covid 19 were registered in uk care homes. That was in mid april were now two weeks on, and as the number of deaths in hospitals has continued to fall, its now thought that one in every three deaths from coronavirus in england and wales are happening in care home
Dominic raab as he delivered the daily downing street press conference. He was joined by the deputy chief medical officer for england, Jenny Harries and the uks National Statistician, professor ian diamond. If you missed it, heres another look at what was said. Good afternoon, and welcome to todays downing street press c0 nfe re nce. Very pleased to be joined by sir ian diamond, the National Statistician from the ons, and doctorJenny Harries, deputy chief medical officer. The latest data from our cobra coronavirus data file shows that as of today, there have now been 1,000,530 tests for coronavirus across the uk, including 86,583 tests carried out yesterday. 206,715 people have tested positive, an increase of 5614 cases since yesterday. Those who have tested positive, very sadly, 13,600 people have died and my condolences go to anyone who has lost a loved one throughout this pandemic. Three weeks ago before the Easter Bank Holiday weekend, i set out five tests for the uk to move onto t