Vaccination and that its on track to meet its targets. Fake Coronavirus Test certificates with a negative result are being sold online, meaning people can travel without being tested. The army is out and about on the streets of myanmar as the military stage a coup months after losing an election. Political leaders were either rounded up or sacked. And also before 9pm, Silver Prices have hit an a eight year high after calls to buy the metal on social media sparked a trading frenzy. Mass testing of people with and without covid 19 symptoms is to be carried out in eight postcodes in england in an attempt to halt the spread of the South African variant of the virus. Its after 11 cases were identified in recent days with no links to international travel, raising fears that the variant is now being transmitted within the community. Door to door testing will be carried out in the affected parts of england, with a total of about 80,000 People Living in the affected areas. The Postcode Areas in
In myanmar, the army is in charge again after detaining the democratically elected leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. Three and a half years after the grenfell fire, Hundreds Of Thousands of people are still living in unsafe apartment blocks, despite government promises to help. What are you up to in your socks out there . Its like 4. On patrol with avon and Somerset Police among the first to use the new £800 fines in england for breaking the lockdown rules. And the american quarterback aiming to win an incredible seventh super bowl, and a place in sporting history. And coming up in sport on bbc news. Liverpool sign ben davies from preston this evening but its one of very few deals on a not so busy transfer deadline day. Good evening. Theres growing concern among Health Experts about the South African variant of coronavirus, after random checks found a number of cases in the uk, which could not be linked to international travel. The Health Secretary for england, matt hancock, said authorities
Could have here in the uk. Also tonight. The army is out on the streets of myanmar as the military stage a coup months after losing an election. The fake covid Test Certificates with a negative result being sold online. And taking on one of the uks toughest races despite an unexpected medical diagnosis. And coming up in sport on bbc news its transfer deadline day for clubs up and down the country well have the latest, including the man set to join champions liverpool. Good evening and welcome to the Bbc News At Six. Urgent testing is to start in parts of england as the south african strain of coronavirus has been detected in 11 of the cases there is no known link to the country. Its raised fears that the variant is now being transmitted within the community. Door to door testing will be carried out in the affected areas of london, the West Midlands, hertfordshire, kent, surrey and merseyside. Health officials are confident the vaccines will work against the South African Variant but pr
Officials say at least one child among the injured in the east of the country. Thats where fighting is intensifying now. This new video out of rubizhne shows heavy shelling. The control has been lost now and ahead of the Donetsk Regional Facility with Missile Strikes in the city of kramatorsk. Russians saying to surrender or be eliminated. A marine commander saying its Hell On Earth now, begging the pope to help save the people who still remain in that city. This morning here in lviv, we were woken by air raid sirens, then explosions. Russian forces launched Cruise Missiles on multiple targets in lviv and this is what my team and i witnessed. Theyre expecting more. Ukrainian soldiers ordered us then behind a concrete barricade. They were concerned that more missiles could be on the way. Were also nervous about us filming any soldiers or military facilities. One soldier ran toward us. Shouted for us to move back. Major concerns is oftentimes, you cant see the missiles incoming. They mov
Relaxed. People were starting to breathe i think a little better. But this is a sign that la leave practically on natos doorstep, 43 miles from the poland border, not safe. There were strikes in luhansk. The governor urging people to evacuate, saying there are no safe places left in the region. And kreminna has fallen into russian hands. They entered the town with a huge amount of equipment. Some tried to escape in their vehicles and russians opened fire on their car, killing at least four. Ukraines president zelenskyy telling cnn they are not willing to give up territory in the eastern part of the country to end the war. He says the coming Battle In The Donbas region could influence the war. Russia telling ukrainian fighters, lay down your weapons or be eliminated. That ultimatum was rejected. Yet another example of ukrainian resistance. Russian troops have surrounded the city for some time. Today some say mariupol will be closed for exit and entry and the men remaining there will be,