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To live with the virus. And in germany, as lockdown restrictions are eased infection rates rise well have the latest. Millions of people across the uk take part in a minutes silence to mark, more than a hundred front line workers, whove lost their lives during the outbreak. 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, care homes in the uk have seen a huge increase in the number of corona...

When in enclosed public spaces. A minutes silence observed across the uk to remember the key workers whove died in the struggle against the pandemic. British airways warns that 12,000 jobs could be lost, as demand for air travel collapses. And a warning about the dangers of resuming the football season before its judged safe to do so. And in sport, concerns as the tokyo 0lympics chief says if the postponed games cant go ahead next year, they will have to be scrapped completely. Good evening. A t...

Good morning, after a showery end to the week it looks like our weather will settle down a little for the weekend. Nothing too warm to come just yet, we will save that for the end of the week ahead. More details a little later. Its saturday 2 may. Our top story the us authorities have approved the use of an anti viral drug which they believe may help to treat covid 19. Its called remdesivir, and is already used on ebola patients. Here in the uk, the government says it has beaten its target of 10...

The headlines adults are flocking outdoors to exercise in spain as one of the countries worst affected by coronavirus further eases its Strict Lockdown rules. Trials are to take place in the uk to see if blood plasma from covid 19 survivors can help other critically ill patients. Donors have so far given enough plasma to treat 150 people. Meanwhile an experimental drug developed to treat ebola has been authorised in the us for emergency use on severely ill coronavirus patients. A trial shows rem...

A minutes silence falls across the uk to remember the essential workers whove died. And bad news forfootball fans as fifas medical chief warns against restarting the season until after the summer. And coming up on bbc news. As the top two leagues in french football are declared over, will the premier League Follow suit . Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The enormous human cost of the Coronavirus Crisis is becoming increasingly evident with the number of people dying in the uk dur...

Aawww, congratulations a royal welcome the duchess of cambridge shows her support for new parents and maternity staff with a virtual visit. Grounds for concern brighton voice their opposition to the premier league finishing at neutral venues. Clubs have been told its the only way of restarting and completing the remaining fixtures for safety reasons. Good morning. We are waking up to a lot more cloud across england and wales today. Theres a lot of fine weather out there at the moment, but for so...

Now on bbc news, its time for a coronavirus news special with Annita Mcveigh. Hello and welcome to the latest in our special programmes on what you need to know about the coronavirus. Im Annita Mcveigh. Its estimated that nearly half of the worlds workers could lose their livelihoods because of this pandemic. Thats according to the International Labour organization, who say informal workers have already been worst affected. The bbcs population reporter, stephanie hegarty, spoke with people in fo...

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