Hello, im ros atkins, this is 0utside source. Governments around the world are tightening restrictions as the coronavirus continues to spread. The uk advice avoid social contact, dont travel, this is bbc news, im clive myrie. Dont go to the pub. The headlines at eight oclock. Borisjohnson said the measures the Prime Minister outlines drastic new measures to combat the spread of coronavirus. Were tough but necessary all essential contact and travel should be stopped. I believe they are overwhelmingly people are advised to work from home and avoid visiting pubs, worth it to slow the spread of the clubs and theatres. Disease, to reduce the peak, to save they are overwhelmingly worth it to slow the life, minimise suffering and to give spread of the disease, our nhs the chance to cope. To reduce the peak, to save life and president macron orders the whole minimise suffering, and to give our country to stay at home or risk being punished. He says france is at war nhs the chance to cope. With
France has confirmed that a chinese tourist, who was in his 805, has died from the coronavirus, the first covid 19 death in europe. The death came as the head of the who told a security conference that its still too early to say whether the coronavirus outbreak will become a global epidemic. Canada a global epidemic. Is leading a renewed call for iran canada is leading a renewed call for iran to hand over the black boxes from an airliner brought down over tehran in january. From an airliner brought down over tehran in january. More than 176 people on board were killed. Much of western europe is being battered by a storm front thats causing severe travel disruption. In britain, winds have been gusting at up to 120km h. Hundreds of flights have been cancelled and in the the north of england, troops have been deployed to assist with anti flood measures. A year on from the death of bbc presenter dianne oxberry, her friend and colleague Annabel Tiffin investigates Ovarian Cancer. Annabel, w
This is bbc news, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Allowed out to exercise for the first time in seven weeks, but spaniards get strict time slots for an hour outdoors. The first time that i ride with my bike this morning. It was incredible, really incredible. Here, the Prime Minister reveals he was so sick after catching coronavirus that the government prepared a statement announcing his death. Another blow to British Business as rolls royce says it may have to cut as many as 8,000 jobs. And on the front line of the fight against fake news how to stop coronavirus conspiracies from catching on. Hello, and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. We start in europe where coronavirus restrictions are gradually being eased, as the continents daily death toll continues to fall. With the easing comes an increased requirement for facemasks on Public Transport this will now be compulsory in spain and portugal and on eurostar trains between londo
Welcome to bbc news, im Lewis Vaughan jones. Our top stories allowed out to exercise for the first time in seven weeks, but spaniards get strict time slots for an hour outdoors. The first time that i ride with my bike this morning, it was incredible, really incredible. More us states start lifting their lockdowns but theres no let up in new cases of coronavirus. Human Rights Groups call for an investigation after more than a0 people die in a prison riot in venezuela. A trial begins to see if blood plasma from people whove recovered from covid 19 could treat sick patients
and all in isolation, the irish band performing live from lockdown, including here on bbc news. Hello, and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. We start in europe where coronavirus restrictions are gradually being eased, as the continents daily death toll continues to fall. With the easing comes an increased requirement for facemasks on Public Transport; this will now be compulsory in spain and portugal
Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson has admitted that his government didnt understand the nature of the coronavirus pandemic in its first few weeks and months. Speaking exclusively to the bbc mr johnson also said there were open questions about whether the lockdown had been imposed too late. Authorities in iraq have created a city in the desert to bury the Record Number of people who have died from coronavirus there. Doctors haveissued from coronavirus there. Doctors have issued a stark warning that returning to normal life would be premature, as covid cases continue to soar. And daily black lives matter protest in brazil are continuing in the wake of George Floyds death in Police Custody in the us city of many applets. Demonstrators say they wa nt to applets. Demonstrators say they want to see changes there in policing, deployment and housing. Those are the latest headlines from bbc news. Now on bbc news its
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