Good morning. Its wednesday, the 30th of december. Our top story. Millions more people in england are expected to be moved into the highest level of coronavirus restrictions, after a record rise in infections. The Health Secretary, matt hancock, will make the announcement in the house of commons this afternoon. Anisa kadri has more. The centre of southampton empty, after the toughest coronavirus restrictions came in on boxing day. Today, the government is expected to announce more areas of england will enter tier 4. And theres also talk of whether four tiers is enough. Yesterday, the uk announced another 53,135 covid cases, a record daily figure. Its partly down to a christmas lag in reporting, but also reflects the fast spreading new variant of the virus. And nhs staff say theyre at risk of becoming overwhelmed. The peak is not going to come for maybe two weeks from now, three weeks from now . And the big thing for us will be weve had the christmas social mixing. People will do the sa
App which will be trialled on the isle of wight, people will be asked to download it, and then when they develop symptoms, they put that into the app which then alerts anyone they have had close contact with thatis they have had close contact with that is deemed at risk. I think we will hear about privacy assurances, because clearly it would contain a lot of personal information, but from what i understand, it works by people having a randomised anonymous id, so the government would never know who we are or where we are, and i think there will be a lot of assurance about that, because they are keen to get as many people as possible using the app, if it does work in the isle of wight and is launched nationally, they want lots of people using it. And we know that a few weeks ago, everybody was worried that the nhs would be overwhelmed by coronavirus, and thats when those nightingale Field Hospitals were set up in just a few days. But now we are hearing that the one in Londons Excel Centr
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