A two Minute Silence has been held at the british Normandy Memorial to honour more than 22,000 members of the armed forces, who died after the D Day landings. May god bless our veterans, their families, and all those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. As a result of the operations around D Day during the operations around D Day during the battle of normandy. Around A Hundred veterans who were unable to travel to france because of the Pandemic Laid Wreaths at the national Memorial Arboretum. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around The World. The Health Secretary Matt hancock has said that the Delta Variant of the coronavirus, is 40 more transmissible. He also said that the variant, first identified in india, makes life more challenging, making it harder to decide if its safe to lift remaining restrictions in england on the 21st June as planned. Earlier, i spoke to our political correspondent Helen Catt who gave us an update on the timeline for the Governments Road Map to u
Helen catt reports. Its been nearly three weeks that people in england have been able to socialise more freely. Its not yet been decided if the remaining businesses can reopen in a fortnight and the legal limits on how many people can meet up lifted. Cases of coronavirus have risen and the Health Secretary this morning confirmed that the Delta Variant which first originated in india is significantly more transmissible than the previously dominant kent variant. , ,. ,. , variant. The best estimate of the urowth variant. The best estimate of the Growth Advantage variant. The best estimate of the Growth Advantage as variant. The best estimate of the Growth Advantage as we variant. The best estimate of the Growth Advantage as we call variant. The best estimate of the Growth Advantage as we call it i variant. The best estimate of the Growth Advantage as we call it ofi Growth Advantage as we call it of the Delta Variant from sage is around A0 , so that does make life more challenging for eve
A two Minute Silence has been held at the british Normandy Memorial to honour more than 22,000 members of the armed forces, who died after the D Day landings. May god bless our veterans, the families and all those who paid the ultimate sacrifice as a result of the operations around D Day and during the battle of normandy. Around 100 veterans, who were unable to travel to france because of the pandemic, laid wreaths at the national Memorial Arboretum. And the vast system of camps scattered across the United States holding more than 20,000 migrant children. Thats detained in america in half an hour, here on bbc news. Good afternoon. The Health Secretary, matt hancock, has said that the new Delta Variant of coronavirus, first recorded in india, is about 40 more infectious than the version detected in kent. Mr hancock said increased transmissability was making the decision on whether to lift all remaining restrictions in england on the 21st Ofjune More Difficult, and that the government
To honour more than 22 Thousand members of the Armed Forces, who died after the D Day landings. May god bless our veterans, the families and all those who paid the ultimate sacrifice as a result of the operations around D Day and during the battle of normandy. Around 100 veterans, who were unable to travel to france because of the pandemic, laid wreaths at the national Memorial Arboretum. The stars return to the Red Carpet, but some as just a hologram. Thats the baftas, pandemic style. And is there an existential threat to Foreign Affairs reporting . John simpon is one of the distinguished guests on the media show, in half an hour, here on bbc news. Good afternoon. The Health Secretary, matt hancock, has said that the new Delta Variant of coronavirus, first recorded in india, is about 40 more infectious than the version detected in kent. Mr hancock said increased transmissability was making the decision on whether to lift all remaining restrictions in england on the 21st Ofjune More D