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Now on bbc news, britain has one of the highest death toll from covid 19 in the world. This film follows staff at the Royal Hospital in london as they try to cope with a second way. And a warning, this programme contains content which some of may find it distressing. Shes young. Shes someone� s relative. This is something precious that were holding and were trying to do. My wife lost her fight for life. Nobody wants to go through this. I wouldnt wish this on anybody. The coronavirus pandemic h...

Now on bbc news, britain has one of the highest death tolls from covid 19 in the world. Clive myrie� s film follows staff at the Royal London Hospital as they try to cope with a second wave. A warning this programme contains content which some viewers may find distressing. Shes young. Shes someone� s relative. This is something precious that were holding and were trying to do. My wife lost her fight for life. Nobody wants to go through this. I wouldnt wish this on anybody. The coronavirus pa...

and our other main story tonight. a special report from bakhmut in eastern ukraine the site of fierce fighting from which almost all the citys residents have fled. we are walking over shards of glass. pretty much every second you hear the sound of artillery fire. you can tell every minute this city is being intensely fought over. sir. tell every minute this city is being intensely fought over.— intensely fought over. sir, you do not have the _ intensely fought over. sir, you do not h...

energy bosses have held talks with the government to discuss plans to help customers struggling with soaring bills. ministers are promising more help in the coming months. a british man accused of being a member of the islamic state group is remanded in custody charged with terror offences. and the crisis of local swimming pools. the bbc finds more than 60 have closed across the uk in the past three years. hello. welcome to bbc news. welcome to bbc news. a&e departments in england had ...

Operations that can be carried out. so it is possible the trend, the turning off it, may be delayed beyond the spring of next year and his target refers to during this parliament, which is the end of 2024, so the figures will be watched closely on the run up to that. in terms of the measures he has set out to support the nhs, one of them is the 7000 extra beds. that was actually first unveiled by the nhs last august. he also talked of a fund to move patients out of hospitals and into the communi...

But this is also a number of other challenges the white house is confronting with the omicron surge starting with the fact many americans arent listening to the president and his wards. the president will make it clear if youre vaccinated and boosted, you may face mild risk from omicron but not compared to the risk of those unvaccinated. the risk of serious illness and death and the white house is dealing with the population that so far isnt vaccinated at this stage and thats why the president i...

Needs 170 nurses today to open up extra beds. nurses now working longer hours and doubling up on patients just to keep up. >> one respiratory therapist should comfortably have four veb patients because we work with the nurses as well. but right now i have about seven to eight ventilators per respiratory therapist. >> reporter: and patients are coming in younger and sicker than nurses have ever seen. >> were seeing much younger patients than we did before. were seeing patients from 20 years old u...

Louisiana is in dire need and so most of their teams are there. so we are on the list and once they have availability, we hope, well be able to get support. >> reporter: the hospital system needs 170 nurses today to open up extra beds. nurses now working longer hours and doubling up on patients just to keep up. >> one respiratory therapist should have four ventilator patients because we work with the nurses, as well. right now i have seven to eight ventilators peres pa story therapist. >> report...

Our e.r.s for beds. >> reporter: today, appalachian regional health care has three regular beds available across its entire system. theyve cleared space and made for 200 beds that sit empty, unable to staff them. >> we have applied for fema disaster medical teams at multiple of our hospitals. our understanding is right now that louisiana is in dire need, and so most of their teams are there. so we are on the list, and once they have availability, we hope that we will be able to get support. >> r...

Available across its entire system. theyve cleared space and made room for 200 beds that sit empty unable to staff them. >> wre have applied for fema disaster medical teams at multiple of our hospitals. our understanding is that right now louisiana is in dire need, and so most of their teams are there. so we are on the list. and once they have availability we hope that well be able to get support. >> reporter: the hospital system needs 170 nurses today to open up extra beds. nurses now working l...