Including lean on me, lovely day and aint no sunshine has died from heart complications. Hello, good afternoon. The first of the nhss Nightingale Hospitals has been opened, set up to expand capacity during the coronavirus outbreak. Its been built in less than a fortnight, inside the excel Conference Centre in east london, and the first patients are due to arrive early next week. It comes as the uk records 684 coronavirus related deaths in a day. Its the highest rise so far, but slightly below the expected trend. The death toll now stands at 3,605. Meanwhile, from self isolation the Prime Minister took to twitter to urge people to stay inside this weekend mrjohnson also said he would continue his isolation as he still has a fever. And more messages of support on their way, as its announced her majesty the queen has recorded a special broadcast to the nation, which will go out on sunday evening at 8pm. More on that soon, but first, our correspondent Angus Crawford reports on the opening
The face of the Public Health advice campaign. The us says it expects the rate of new infections to stabilise in the coming days but the us Surgeon General warns the number of dead will continue to rise. The next week is going to be our pearl harbor moment. Its going to be our 9 11 moment. Its going to be the hardest moment for Many Americans in their entire lives. But its better news for south korea as the number of newly confirmed coronavirus cases falls to its lowest level since the peak of the outbreak. And a tiger and six other big cats at the bronx zoo in new york test positive for the coronavirus. Its thought the animals were infected by a zoo keeper. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First, the uks Prime Minister borisjohnson has spent the night in hospital, where he was admitted for tests, ten days after being diagnosed with coronavirus. Downing street says its a pr
Hi, good morning. I hope youre doing 0k. Im Victoria Derbyshire. Welcome to bbc news. Lets bring you the latest headlines. The Prime Minister has spent the night in hospital, ten days after being diagnosed with coronavirus. Hes said to be undergoing tests as a precaution. He will continue to be kept informed as to what is happening and to be in charge of the government. As i say, i hope, we all do, that he has a speedy recovery and he gets back to number 10 and can take charge in the way he would want to. I want to express our nations well wishes to Prime Minister borisjohnson as he wages his own personal fight with the virus. All americans are praying for him, hes a friend of mine, hes a great gentleman. Scotlands chief medical officer resigns after making two trips to her second home during the lockdown. She during the lockdown. Made a serious mistake, and people she made a serious mistake, and people are right to be angry about it, she was right to apologise, it was clear yesterday
Great president , prime ministers, dictators, kings, queens, idont know, somehow i dont to see it for myself. Labours next leader will be revealed just before 11 oclock this morning. Well look at the challenges that Jeremy Corbyns successor will face. After days of pressure, premier league clubs will ask their players to take a wage cut of 30 to help ease the financial burden caused by the coronavirus, while Club Captains look to set up a fund, to support the nhs. Climbing 29,000 feet, over four days, using just one set of stairs. Well hear from the man whos spent his coronavirus lockdown conquering everest in his own home. Good morning. There is a little bit of Early Morning mist and fog out there at the moment, but that will readily lift to a dry day. A little more in the way of cloud and a few isolated showers for scotland and Northern Ireland. They will have all the details coming up shortly. Good morning. Its saturday the fourth of april. Our top story. Use your common sense and a
More on the website. Hello, this is bbc news. Im kate silverton. In the uk now stands at 4,313 a rise of 708 in just 2a hours. With increasingly fine weather expected both here in the uk and europe people are urged to stick to the Strict Lockdown restrictions to tackle coronavirus. In the uk, police say they will only use their authority if they of coronavirus in absolutely have the uk. To. It comes as the number of deaths when we come to enforcement, that rises by more than 700 really is the last resort because, prompting the government to urge ina way, really is the last resort because, people to stay at home. In a way, if we come to enforcement than everybody has failed to our thoughts today are also understand the significance with the family of the five year old child with underlying of this endeavour. Health conditions who has tragically amid of the outbreak, died, sir keir starmer is elected so again you must the new leader of the labour party in the uk. Stay at home spain repor