Case rates have risen a little, but the good news is that hospitalisations come the number of people arriving in hospital is broadly flat. Borisjohnson will tell global leaders he wants the whole world To Be vaccinated against coronavirus, by The End of next year. El salvador says it wants To Be the first country to adopt bitcoin as an official curency. Charities are warning that cuts to foreign aid are casting a shadow over the uks influence at the G7 Summit. Hello and welcome to bbc news. A memorial to commemorate British And Commonwealth serviceman who died on D Day is To Be unveiled in normandy this morning. The monument honours more than 22,000 serviceman who died on this day exactly 77 years ago and in the fighting that followed. 0ur Correspondent Hugh Schofield reports. D day, the normandy campaign. The thousands of British And Commonwealth soldiers who died to liberate europe. Its here that future generations are going to come to honour their memory. Part temple of remembrance,
A two Minute Silence has been held at the british Normandy Memorial to honour more than 22,000 members of the armed forces, who died after the D Day landings. May god bless our veterans, their families, and all those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. As a result of the operations around D Day during the operations around D Day during the battle of normandy. Around A Hundred veterans who were unable to travel to france because of the Pandemic Laid Wreaths at the national Memorial Arboretum. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around The World. The Health Secretary Matt hancock has said that the Delta Variant of the coronavirus, is 40 more transmissible. He also said that the variant, first identified in india, makes life more challenging, making it harder to decide if its safe to lift remaining restrictions in england on the 21st June as planned. Earlier, i spoke to our political correspondent Helen Catt who gave us an update on the timeline for the Governments Road Map to u
Fate in the Australian Open could come at any moment. Hello and welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. We begin in our health lead. A new warning from the top health experts. Today dr. Anthony fauci, and the acting Fda Commissioner say omicron is so efficient at spreading that almost everyone in the u. S. Will at least be exposed to it. Even if youre vaccinated and boosted. That does not mean, of course, that everyone is going to get infected or get sick. Just exposed to it. The Biden Administration says it will send 10 million test kits to schools every month to help Keep Classrooms open. And the white house is actively exploring, were told, making highquality masks more available to americans. Those efforts all could make a critical difference. Right now a sliver of good news as cnns nick watt reports. Cases appear to be peaking in some places such as new york which means case counts could soon be coming down. Omicron, with its extraordinary, unprecedented degree of efficiency of trans