And say they may have been hello and welcome. California is to begin a night time curfew in an attempt to curb a surge in coronavirus cases. Its latest figures are now worse than the previous peak in august. The us now has more than 12 million confirmed infections. Its the worst affected country in the world and is experiencing a surge in the virus, setting records each day for the number of new infections. About 187,000 new cases were recorded in the latest figures released on friday for the previous day. The daily death toll linked to covid 19 has passed 2,000 people for the First Time Since may. Over the past week, there has been an average of almost 170,000 cases per day. Thats an increase of 67 . And according to covid tracking project, more than 80,000 people are currently hospitalized across the country. President trump has repeatedly played down the severity of the pandemic in the us. On saturday, he skipped an event at the 620 summit on covid preparedness instead deciding to p
A master and his slave. California is to begin a night time curfew in an attempt to curb a surge in coronavirus cases. Its latest figures are now worse than the previous peak in august. The us now has more than 12 million confirmed infections. Its the worst affected country in the world and is experiencing a surge in the virus, setting records each day for the number of new infections. About 187,000 new cases were recorded in the latest figures released on friday for the previous day. The daily death toll linked to covid 19 has passed 2,000 people for the First Time Since may. Over the past week, there has been an average of almost 170,000 cases per day. Thats an increase of 67 . And according to covid tracking project, more than 80,000 people are currently hospitalized across the country. President trump has repeatedly played down the severity of the pandemic in the us. On saturday, he skipped an event at the 620 summit on covid preparedness instead deciding to play golf. Heres our no
A covid curfew kicks in in california as the us passes more than 12 million confirmed cases. French Police Use Tear gas on Anti Government protestors over a bill that could make it an offence to photograph Police Officers. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world, and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Here in the uk, a new plan to lift englands lockdown from the 2nd of december will be finalised by government ministers today. The National Lockdown will be lifted, but a new tougher version of the three tiered system of restrictions will replace it. Even the lowest level will be much stricter than before as experts warn that it just wasnt working to control infection rates. Our political correspondent, leila nathoo, reports. What will christmas look like this year . Well soon find out. Tomorrow, borisjohnson will confirm to parliament that england is coming out of National Lockdown on the 2nd of december and going back
The uk government is being urged to change the rules over who is eligible for Financial Support if they have to self isolate. A covid curfew kicks in in california as the us passes more than 12 million confirmed cases. French Police Use Tear gas on Anti Government protestors over a bill that could make it an offence to photograph Police Officers. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world, and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Here in the uk, a new plan to lift englands lockdown from the 2nd of december will be finalised by government ministers today. The National Lockdown will be lifted but a new tougher version of the three tiered system of restrictions will replace it. Even the lowest level will be much stricter than before as experts warn that it just wasnt working to control infection rates. 0ur political correspondent, leila nathoo, reports. What will christmas look like this year . Well soon find out. Tomorrow, b
Start for many, and given we have had quite a bit of snow in the last 24 had quite a bit of snow in the last 2a hours, ice is a concern this morning, as is freezing fog. More details for you in about 15 minutes. Its saturday, 9th january. Our top story people in england are being urged to behave like they are infected with coronavirus as part of a new Public Awareness campaign encouraging people to stick to the rules. The message, which will be shared on tv, radio and social media, comes as the uk reported the highest daily death toll since the start of the pandemic. Our correspondent dan johnson has more. Covid 19, especially the new variant, is spreading quickly across the country. This puts many people at risk of serious disease. A new campaign with a clear message. Once more, we must all stay home. These stark warnings come in response to the intense pressure on hospitals, which are getting close to capacity, especially in london and the south east. Londons mayor declared a Major I