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This is bbc world news, the headlines. More than 50 thousand people have now died in the us from coronavirus. Meanwhile President Trump has backtracked on a suggestion yesterday that disinfectant, could be used to tackle the virus. The uk government website for key workers to apply for coronavirus tests has reopened for bookings after it was closed due to significant demand. The governement aims to meet a target of 100,000 daily tests by the end of april. At ten oclock, Sophie Raworth will be he...

This is bbc news. The headlines. The number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus in the uk has risen to 206. Milton keynes hospital is isolating people who came into contact with the man in his 80s who die from the virus on thursday. We currently have five patients who are isolated and have been tested and we are waiting for the results. We have asked nine staff to self isolate. The results. We have asked nine staff to selfisolate. Arjun 40 britons remain inquietude on board cruise...

This is worklife from bbc news, with Sally Bundock and david eades. Asian stock markets tumble after Oil Prices Fall by more than 30 in the wake of a price war driven by coronavirus fears. Live from london, thats our top story on monday the 9th of march. Time to fasten your seat belts. The price of the black stuff is sinking like a stone, sending markets into a tailspin well explain whats driving the drop. With a quarter of italy in lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus the looks at what...

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 officials in geneva said there was no evidence that having had the virus wo...

Welcome to bbc news. Im mike embley. Our top stories china deploys the military as concern grows over the true scale of the coronavirus in Hubei Province. The us senate votes to limit President Trumps ability to wage war against iran. The un says 800,000 people have been displaced in syria since december in the offensive by government forces. Antarctica registers a temperature of more than 20 celsius for the First Time Since records began. Hello to you. The World Health Organization has requeste...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Three people are dead and three others seriously injured after a multiple stabbing in reading, west of london. A man of libyan origin has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Suddenly theres one lone man darted off the park to the left towards them. He stabbed one just once, went around to the next person, stabbed them, went around to the next person. He managed to get three of them. President trump stages a ...

This is bbc news. The headlines amid claims the covid testing system is collapsing the government says resolving delays is its number one issue. Everybody can see, just in the last few days, a colossal spike in the number of people who want to test and who want to ascertain whether theyve got coronavirus. And what were trying to do now is meet that demand at record speed. Theyve had six months, mr speaker, to get this right. And yet the Prime Minister still cant deliver on his promises. The Heal...

In the midst of the pandemic, a bit ofjoy as borisjohnson and his fiancee announce the birth of a baby boy. The Prime Ministers partner Carrie Symonds and the baby are said to be in good health after the birth at a london nhs maternity unit. Both mother and baby are doing well and im sure the whole house will wa nt to and im sure the whole house will want tojoin and im sure the whole house will want to join with me in sending congratulations and our best wishes to them. We all recognise the anxi...

The thing about the post dunkirk evacuations, one of the reasons why the story is not told, is because, for a lot of people, they dont think it has the romanticism of the little ships. Well, it does, and here is that romantic story. Here are those brave civilian seamen taking their small boats into the line of fire. Robert hall, bbc news, st helier. Time for a look at the weather. Heres chris fawkes. Over the course of the weekend, we had some big thunderstorms developing, mixed with rainbows, w...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Back to school for pupils in england and wales, but a warning that some children are months behind in their learning ministers say its vital students return to the classroom. Schools are open, theyre ready for those young people, theyve put in place all the measures that ive been talking about to keep people safe. But it is important for both their educational prospects and their Mental Health that young peopl...