Get in Touch Annita Mcveigh bbcyourquestions from Monday Travellers arriving in england, scotland and wales whove been fully vaccinated in the eu or us wonT Need to isolate when entering from an Amber List Country. Uk Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab defended the move. The answer to your question why we are taking this step, we are doing it opening up internationally in the same way we are domestically in a sure footed, careful way with the safeguards in place to make sure that we can do it in a sustainable way. A coroner concludes that Liverpool Football Fan Andy Devine who died this week after suffering life changing injuries in the Hillsborough Stadium Disaster is the 97th Victim of the tragedy. Hello and welcome to tokyo, where it is now day six of the olympic games. There has been an upset in the athletics, with reigning World Pole Vault champion, Sam Kendricks, ruled out of the games after Testing Positive for covid 19. Australias Track And Field team briefly isolated as a precauti
The past two decades have been warmer, wetter and sunnier than 20th century average. Im Sarah Mulkerrins Live In Tokyo on day 6 of the olympics, where the us swimming Star Caeleb Dressell blazed to victory in the mens 100 metre freestyle. Chinas women break a record. Never never never. And from behind the decks to Centre Stage, the worlds most famous Music Producer Mark ronson joins us to talk about his new Documentary Series. Hello and welcome. President biden is expected to announce that federal workers will soon be required to confirm they are vaccinated orface more testing. The numbers of coronavirus cases are rising, with the director of the us national public health agency. The cdc, saying cases have increased over 300 nationally since mid june. Our North America Correspondent peter bowes reports. There is a growing sense of urgency. About half the population is fully vaccinated, but Infection Rates are rising, the Delta Variant is spreading rapidly, and the number ofjabs in arms
Now on bbc news, hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Im sarah montague. Its a year since Lazarus Chakwera became president of malawi, one of the poorest countries in the world. The preacher turned politician won power promising to create A Millionjobs and to clear the Rubble Of corruption. But a year on, the economy is being hit hard by the effects of covid. His government admits it has no idea how many jobs have been created, and hes been criticised for nepotism, including giving jobs to his family. Hes about to take on the presidency of the southern african development community, but can malawis president even honour the promises he made to his own country . Lazarus chakwera, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much. Now, lets start with the situation as regards covid, because there are currently 11,000 active cases reported in your country. Thereve been 1500 deaths, but that will be underreported. Whats your assessment of the situation at the moment . You know, it is possible that it is
new government plans, the bbc understands. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. lawyers acting for the tennis star novak djokovic have released documents that say he had a vaccine exemption to enter australia due to a recent covid infection. in the early hours of thursday morning, djokovic was denied entry to australia after landing in melbourne this week to play in the australian open. he is currently in an immigration detention hotel, with a court challenge due on monday. but documents released by his legal team today claim that his first positive pcr test was recorded on 16th december. it s emerged the same day that novak djokovic s legal team says he tested positive for covid, serbia s post office presented him with postage stamps in his honour. the tennis player tweeted about it the day afterwards, on the 17th. djokovic, who has said he s opposed to vaccination, had been granted a medical exemption to play in the tournament in a decision th