about public health. today, the european commission will meet to discuss a possible coordinated eu response to china s rising cases. but as china attempts to return to a sense of normality, it has accused western countries of a smear campaign. it s clear, though, international concern is rising, but there s no consensus over how best to respond to it. simon jones, bbc news. detectives have been granted more time to question two people arrested in connection with the murder of 26 year old ellie edwards, who was shot in the head during a night out on christmas eve. it happened at the lighthouse pub in wallasey, merseyside. mairead smyth is there. good morning to you. tell us a little bit more about what the police have said. little bit more about what the police have said. welcome as you said, merseyside police have said. welcome as you said, merseyside police police have said. welcome as you said, merseyside police have - police have said. welcome as you| said, merseyside police ha
but as china attempts to return to a sense of normality, it has accused western countries of a smear campaign. it s clear, though, international concern is rising, but there s no consensus over how best to respond to it. simon jones, bbc news. detectives have been granted more time to question two people arrested in connection with the murder of 26 year old ellie edwards, who was shot in the head during a night out on christmas eve. it happened at the lighthouse pub in wallasey on merseyside. mairead smyth is there. mairead, what else have the police said about this investigation? well, police say that they have been given until friday night to question the two people arrested on monday evening in connection with this murder. they include a 30 year old man from tranmere and a 19 year old woman from rock ferry. as you can see, the cord and has been reduced