On social distancing. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments, both here and globally. The uk government has denied reports that it has drawn up plans to allow some schools and businesses to open in mid may. Ministers say itll only happen when the scientific advice indicates it is safe to do so. Elsewhere, a delivery of some protective equipment for Health Care Workers that was due to arrive in the uk today from turkey has been delayed. Theres been an increase of 596 in the number of uk hospital deaths the smallest rise for nearly two weeks. The total now stands at 16,060. Hundreds of people have taken to the streets in a number of american states to demand an early end to the coronavirus lockdown. And a star studded online concert has been broadcast around the world to honour front line workers tackling the coronavirus outbreak. Well have more on all these stories in a moment, but first our Health Corresponde