Thousand 100 and 62 Coronavirus Infections have been recorded across the uk. Another 70 people have died within 28 days of testing positive two ex british alleged Islamic State militants are charged in the United States over the killing of four american hostages. A major supplier of coronavirus swabs and cancer tests to the nhs warns its experiencing significant distribution problems. Could tonight be the most important us Vice President ial debate in history . Mike pence and Kamala Harris prepare to go head to head on live tv. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The first minister of scotland Nicola Sturgeon has announced a further tightening of coronavirus restrictions across scotland. From 6pm this friday pubs, restau ra nts a nd cafes are barred from selling alcohol indoors until sunday, the 25th of october. Outdoor bars, restaurants and cafes will be allowed to remain open up until 10pm and will be allowed to sell alcohol up until that time. These establishments can open indoo