A persistent cough. Its reached the very top of the u. K. Government Prime Minister Abbas Johnson and his Health Secretary have both tested positive for. South africa announces its 1st deaths as police and the military starting forcing a 3 week lockdown. Now the death toll from the outbreak of caught a virus that italy has surged by 969. 00 in a single day that is the highest daily increase recorded anywhere in brings at leats total dead to more than 9000 Francesco John but on the is a journalist working in italy he joins us now live from milan to tell us the latest. This is the deadliest day in italy since the beginning of the odd break 169 people died in the last 24 hours as the Civil Protection Just Announced this is massive increase after last weeks trend when the losses stab allies around between 60790 every day so the number never went. Up the total toll now reached 9134 thats the new confirmed cases are around 6000 today bringing the total number of positive people over 86000. O
Welcome everyone to the governments daily briefing. Im joined today by the chief executive of the nhs Simon Stephen and deputy chief medical officer jenny harris area id like to update you all on the facts of the spread of covid19 and the steps that we are taking in the battle against the coronavirus. 130,777 people have now been tested for the virus. Of those, 14,543 have tested positive. Increase in the last day of 2885. That scientific analysis now is at the rate of infection has been doubling every 3 to 4 days. Of those who have contracted the virus , 759 have sadly died. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of those who have passed away. These figures are a powerful reminder of the need for all of us to. We need to slow the spread of the virus and strengthen the nhss ability to protect us all. Social distancing measures have been put in place to restrict the spread of covid19. So fewer people should need hospital treatment at any one time. The measures that we put in pla
Welcome, everyone, to the governments daily briefing. Im joined by the chief of the nhs and the chief medical officer. Id like to update you all on the facts of this bright of covid19 and the steps we are taking in the battle against the coronavirus. 113,077 people have now been tested for the virus. 14,543 have tested positive, an increase in the last day. The best analysis now is that the rate of infection has been doubling every three to four days. And of those who have contracted the virus, 759 have sadly died. Our thoughts and prayers of the families of those who have passed away. These figures are a powerful reminder of the need for all of us to act. We need to slow the spread of the virus and strengthen the all. Ability to protect as strict us all. Strict social distancing measures have been put in place so if your people should need hospital treatment at any one time. The measures we put in place follow scientific and medical advice, and are designed to reduce the rate of infec
Their last two games. Much built on their defensive all the sport with ben croucher. Base of Steph Houghton and millie bright england have major doubts for their well, both are according to their manager major doubts to face norway First Choice Centre halves for in tomorrows quarter final. Tomorrows world cup quarterfinal houghton is struggling with an ankle problem picked up in this rather ugly against norway. Phil neville says he challenge near the end of their win over cameroon on sunday. Shes been rated as bets his life their replacements will be the better players on the 50 50 for the match. Pitch tomorrow. Theres optimism around bright. Thanks, ben, and stave danaos shes been confined to her hotel has all the weather. Room after picking up a bug. England boss phil neville has given his backing to their potential hotting up by the end of the week replacements to shine and that is why we are drawing up in their absence. You plan for these moments. Airfrom the near and that is why w
With temperatures soaring across southern england. A top temperature of 3a degrees celsius is recorded in heathrow. And pakistan avoid a shock defeat to afghanistan at the cricket world cup, but onlyjust. More on that and the rest of the days sport in sportsday at 6 30. Good afternoon. The United States and china have agreed to resume talks to ease the trade war between the worlds two largest economies. Us President Donald Trump and chinas president shejinping reached the agreement at the g20 summit injapan. Mr trump also said American Companies can once again sell products to the chinese tech giant hwah way, after an effective ban on such sales was introduced in may. From 0saka, nick bryant sent this report. This was the day when the g20 summit of the worlds wealthiest nations essentially became a g2. These talks between donald trump and xijinping, by far the most this was the day when the g20 summit of the worlds wealthiest nations essentially became a g2. These talks between donald