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The number of people known to have died from the coronavirus Global Pandemic is now more than 150,000, according to the latest figures collated byjohns Hopkins University in the united states. 37,000 have died in the us itself. Italy, spain, france and the uk make up half of the worldwide toll. The World Health Organization has cast doubt on the usefulness of antibody tests for covid 19 which many countries had hoped to use to determine if people have developed immunity to the virus. Who officia...

Tonight at ten, 3 deal to save flybe, one of the biggest Regional Airlines in europe, agreed by government and private investors. Its been agreed to put more money into the loss making airline and ministers say they will review air Passenger Duty. The news was welcomed by staff. Absolutely ecstatic, yeah. Im really happy, for myself and my partner works for flybe so its really, really good news for everybody. But the prospect of cutting taxes on flying has angered climate campiagners who say its...

This is bbc news, the headlines more countries have imposed travel bans on china because of the new coronavirus. Over 300 people have now been killed, with 45 new deaths confirmed in the last few hours. Health workers in hong kong are to go on strike until the border with the mainland is closed. Britains Prime Minister is to address foreign diplomats and Business Leaders to set out his plans for International Trade after brexit. The french president said the level of access to the eus Single Mar...

This is bbc news, imjane hill. The headlines. A growing political row as the government comes under increasing pressure to do more coronavirus testing. We want to see more people tested, very rapidly. We do now have enough tests to be testing those people in Critical Conditions in hospitals. We need that national plan, but for the test which tests whether you have got it now and the new test which will be coming on stream soon, which tests whether youve had it. 16,000 staff may be needed when th...

Of being infected by the new coronavirus, while authorities in beijing have banned large social gatherings to control the outbreak. The number of deaths from the epidemic has jumped to over 700 surpassing the toll from the sars outbreak two decades ago. Two key witnesses in Donald Trumps impeachment have been removed from their government posts. Lieutena nt colonel Alexander Vindman has been sacked from his white housejob. The Us Ambassador to the european union, Gordon Sondland issued a stateme...

Fauci said. It could be that some time in the fall there will be some flareups. Were going to be in a great position with everything weve done and everything weve learned. This was something that nobody ever saw before. Such contagion and very powerful. People dont realize. We all probably have friends. I have a number of people that were just great people who were just decimated by what happened. Some are dead right now. Theyre dead. They went into a hospital. One called me. He said i tested po...

Hello, this is breakfast with chris mason and nina warhurst. To reach, again, North Western good morning. Heres a summary of todays main areas during the course of tuesday. Stories from bbc news. Theres a bit more cloud overall across the uk the government says it will soon be on stepping up measures to protect people from coronaviru5, including shielding elderly and Vulnerable People. Ministers have so far stopped short of introducing some of the strict controls that have been tuesday. Imposed ...

Four more cases of coronavirus are confirmed in the uk, one of them at a gps practice in brighton, which has now been closed. Cleaning the Health Centre in protective experts say there is a window of opportunity to detain the disease. The detection could become the spark toa the detection could become the spark to a biggerfire, but for now it is only a spark. As the number of confirmed cases in the uk rises to eight, the government has acted to stop people in quarantine being able to leave befor...

We believe the twitter feed is we believe there are two injured victims and we await updates on their conditions. The statement he says the scene has been fully contained and we will issue more information when possible. As we thought, it looks like the immediate panic and threat has been dealt with very quickly by the police. They fled the area with as many offices as they can get there as quickly as possible to take out any immediate threat and then to try and make people safe and to check tha...

Today at 5pm, us troops kill a top iranian general in an air strike a major escalation in tensions between the United States and iran. Qasem soleimani was irans most powerful military commander, and tehrans strategic mastermind. He was killed as his convoy left Baghdad Airport. Iran has promised what it calls harsh vengeance for his death. President trump said Qasem Soleimani was planning attacks to kill or injure thousands of americans in the middle east. The President Trumps decision to remove...