In england dont have a greater risk of getting covid 19 compared to other working age adults. Politicians in ghana and the ivory coast are among the first to be vaccinated under the global Covax Programme which will bring the vaccine to the worlds poorest countries. And coming up, the 20 year old able to hold her babys hand for the first time, after being seriously ill and on a ventilator with coronavirus. A search is under way to try to find someone in the uk whos contracted a concerning variant of Coronavirus First found in brazil. Health officials fear the new strain that may spread more rapidly and may respond less well to existing vaccines although thats not confirmed. Health secretary matt hancock will lead a Downing Street briefing in half an hour and will update mps later on the new variant called the p1 variant. There are 6 confirmed cases in the uk and Health Officials are trying to trace one of the people in england infected with the variant been located because the person
as is the government. us regulators shut down silicon valley bank in the biggest banking failure since the 2008 financial crisis. and we ll catch up with lesley paterson the triathlete who s nominated for numerous awards at this weekend s oscars for her screenplay of a german first world war epic. went up to tom cruise and i said hello, i m lesley paterson and i am writer of all quiet on the western front and he said, i know your story, how many hours a day do you train? the bbc has apologised for its limited sports programming this weekend after several tv and radio shows have been cancelled, as controversy continues over the corporation s decision to take gary lineker off match of the day. the presenter will not be hosting the programme tonight after criticising the government s language about migrants on social media. a number of presenters and pundits decided not to take part in some shows, in solidarity with gary linekar. football focus and final score were among t
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room. happening now, breaking news. new warnings that gaza is on the brink of complete catastrophe amid horrific scenes of destruction and increasingly dire shortages of life-saving supplies. civilians desperate to leave gaza, trapped, with a critical border crossing into egypt remaining closed this hour. israeli forces declaring they re ready to launch the next phase of their response to the hamas terror attacks with troops appearing poised for a full-scale ground invasion of gaza. we re tracking all the military humanitarian, and diplomatic moves, including new u.s. efforts to prevent the conflict from exploding into a much wider middle east war. here in the united states, president biden says he is making the prevention of hate crimes against jewish, muslim, and arab-americans a priority. the newest target of violence, a 6-year-old little palestinian american boy who was stabbed to death near chicago. another major breaking story we re following, house republicans are