Ireland. More cloud to the south, rain and drizzle hanging on to the south west of the uk, temperatures reaching ten. Eight in london. Further north, colder at 4 6 but at least some sunshine. Frost developing early in the night before the weather fronts come back in from the weather fronts come back in from the athletic bringing milder air on wednesday and more cloud and outbreaks of rain eastwards to most of the uk. The rest of the week looks largely dry. Last week these temperatures were around 1 4 c, this week will be much milder. This is bbc world news, the headlines Britains National Health Service is facing the worst crisis in living memory, according to englands chief medical officer. Chris whitty says hospitals could soon be overwhelmed leading to avoidable deaths. It comes as asymptomatic testing in the uk is ramped up and more than half a Million People over the age of 80 are invited to Mass Vaccination Centres. Rescue teams in indonesia detect a signal believed to be from th
From coronavirus in the world. More than 20,000 people have now died. Pope francis delivers a prayer for those affected by the pandemic in his traditional easter vigil in an almost deserted st peters basilica. And the Legendary British motor racing driver, sir stirling moss, has died aged 90. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. The number of people whove died in the uk from coronavirus, has passed 10,000. The Health Secretary, matt hancock, said this is a sombre day, that reinforced why the public must adhere to social distancing rules. It comes after one of the governments Senior Scientific advisers said the uk could become the worst affected country in europe. 737 people died in hospital in the uk in the last day, bringing the total to 10,612. But that number doesnt include deaths in care homes or in the community. In other developments, the british Prime Minister Boris John
People have now died. Pope francis delivers a prayer for those affected by the pandemic in his traditional easter vigil in an almost deserted st peters basilica. And the Legendary British motor racing driver sir Stirling Moss has died aged 90. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. The number of people whove died in the uk from coronavirus has passed 10,000. The Health Secretary, matt hancock, said this is a sombre day, that reinforced why the public must adhere to social distancing rules. It comes after one of the governments Senior Scientific advisers said the uk could become the worst affected country in europe. 737 people died in hospital in the uk in the last day, bringing the total to 10,612. But that number doesnt include deaths in care homes or in the community. In other developments, the british Prime Minister Boris Johnson was discharged from hospital after being treate
Has saved my life, no question. Maintaining the lockdown trying to stick to the rules on a sunny holiday weekend. And the archbishops Easter Sunday service delivered from his kitchen. Good evening. The number of people whove died in the uk after being diagnosed with coronavirus has passed 10,000. The Health Secretary, matt hancock, said this is a sombre day that reinforced why the public must adhere to social distancing rules. It comes after one of the governments Senior Scientific advisers said the uk could become the worst affected country in europe. Boris johnson, meanwhile, has been paying tribute to the nhs after being dischaged from hospital, saying there is no question it saved his life. Well, another 737 people have now died in hospital in the latest 24 hour period, but that number doesnt include deaths in care homes or in the community, so the overrall total is 10,612. Our first report tonight is from our science editor, david shukman. A painful story with every loss. Sara tro
The comedian Tim Brooke Taylor has died at the age of 79 with coronavirus. Welcome to bbc news, lets bring you more 110w welcome to bbc news, lets bring you more now on that news in the last hour or so that the british Prime Minister has now been discharged from hospital after being treated therefore coronavirus. The Prime Minister will not immediately return to work, his fiancee has said there we re to work, his fiancee has said there were times last week that were very dark indeed. She has put out a series of tweets in fact in the last few minutes just saying i will never ever be able to repay you, the National Health service, i cannot thank our magnificent nhs enough. The staff have been incredible. She also said there were times last week that were very dark indeed. My heart goes out to all those in similar situations, worried sick about their loved ones. And thank you to eve ryo ne loved ones. And thank you to everyone who sent such kind messages of support, today i am feeling inc