nile rodgers, auctions some of his favourite guitars for charity. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. eu countries will consider whether to halt air travel from the southern african region while scientists investigate the new variant of covid which has emerged there. germany, italy and the netherlands have alreadyjoined the british government in introducing urgent travel restrictions on south africa and neighbouring countries because of concerns about the strain which scientists fear could be more infectious and better able to evade vaccines. the variant s potential danger is still not fully understood,