Already hit by flooding. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Three more patients in the uk, including the first in Northern Ireland, have tested positive for coronavirus, caught while they were in italy and tenerife. That brings the total number of cases in the uk to 16. With more cases expected to emerge, the government are set to launch a new Public Health campaign. Our health editor, hugh pym reports. An empty school in derbyshire closed for a deep clean because a parent had returned from tenerife having caught the coronavirus. A local gp practice also asked patients to stay away because of the case, one of two newly diagnosed in the uk today. All this with the public keen to know more about the virus and getting tested. The nhs is expanding the options, including this drive through facility. We were given the first look at how it works. Laura here is a member of nhs staff. She is going to demonstrate what actually happens. She stays in the car, she winds down the window and then
1821. 1,000,330 deaths in the uk. There have been 1821. 1,000,330 people have been tested, of which 219,183 tested positive. As of 5pm on the 9th of may of those tested positive for coronavirus across all settings, 31,855 have died. That is an increase of 269. Those figures just released. We have more headlines at the top of the hour. Now on bbc news, a sport focussed your questions answered as sport attempts to return during the coronavirus crisis. Welcome to a special programme, answering your questions on the potential safe return of sport amid the coronavirus pandemic. With premier league clubs due to meet to discuss project restart on monday, we will assess the logistics of resuming, notjust football but all sports in britain. Our correspondents are here to attempt to clarify the situation for you. We have our sports editor, dan roan, sports news reporter, laura scott, football reporter, simon stone and rugby union correspondent, chrisjones. A very warm welcome to you all. We will
Hello, this is bbc news with me, shaun ley. The headlines British Airlines call for clarity after plans are announced for a 14 day quarantine for passengers arriving to the uk. Ministers pledge to put cycling and walking at the heart of plans in england to ease the pressure on public transport as lockdown eases. With public transport reverting to a full service, once you take into account they to me to a social distancing of a rule, they would only be effective capacity for one in ten passengers in many parts of oui in ten passengers in many parts of our network. Navigating a way out of lockdown how denmark seems to be finding a balance. Russia marks the 75th anniversary of the end of World War Two but without the planned red square parade of soldiers and veterans. But belarus holds a full victory parade with huge crowds and no regard for social distancing. And the pioneer of rock n roll, Little Richard dies at the age of 87. Now on bbc news our sports editor, dan roan, and reporters,
British Prime Minister borisjohnson has ordered a review of the two metre social distancing rule in england. Time for click. This week going out without getting too close. Dressing lara without going to the shops. And cheering on your team without going to the match. Welcome, welcome, come on in. Welcome to click. Laras here as well. Welcome, how are you doing, my friend . Im good, thanks, although i had a bit of an incident filming and im covered in glitter, so anyone with a good tv set may be able to see that, and you will find out why later. But anyway, how are you, spencer . I am fine, thanks. This week, ive been trying out some stuff that might help you if you are sat around the house using a phone or tablet or laptop more than usual. There is a lot of that going on at the moment, if you hadnt noticed. So, if you are using a phone or tablet and you are sick of holding it up all the time, i am trying this. It is called the slick pillow stand. It is a thick bit of rubber, and you sl
This week going out without getting too close. Dressing lara without going to the shops. And cheering on your team without going to the match. Welcome, welcome, come on in. Welcome to click. Laras here as well. Welcome, how are you doing, my friend . Im good, thanks, although i had a bit of an incident filming and im covered in glitter, so anyone with a good tv set may be able to see that, and you will find out why later. But anyway, how are you, spencer . I am fine, thanks. This week, ive been trying out some stuff that might help you if you are sat around the house using a phone or tablet or laptop more than usual. There is a lot of that going on at the moment, if you hadnt noticed. So, if you are using a phone or tablet and you are sick of holding it up all the time, i am trying this. It is called the slick pillow stand. It is a thick bit of rubber, and you slot your device in there, like that, and then you strap it around a pillow or cushion, so you can rest it on your lap like tha