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It comes ahead of an announcement next sunday which will set out its next steps. The phone app to track and trace people with covid 19 will be piloted this week on the isle of wight, and rolled out nationally across the uk later this month. Russia reports a record one day rise in Coronavirus Infections, with more than 10,000 people testing positive. Is there a Coronavirus Crisis in iraq . 100 have died, but few believe the official figures. The race to find a treatment a trial for a promising ne...

App which will be trialled on the isle of wight, people will be asked to download it, and then when they develop symptoms, they put that into the app which then alerts anyone they have had close contact with thatis they have had close contact with that is deemed at risk. I think we will hear about privacy assurances, because clearly it would contain a lot of personal information, but from what i understand, it works by people having a randomised anonymous id, so the government would never know w...

You are watching bbc news. Were covering all the latest lets hear what was said coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. At todays downing street briefing earlier today. World leaders from 30 countries it was led by the health and social pledge 8 billion to help develop care secretary, matt hancock. A Coronavirus Vaccine at an online summit. President of the Eu Commission calls good afternoon and welcome to the it the start of unprecedented global co operation. Downing street coron...

Back to work, because there is a massive, massive Economic Cost to what were having to do Health Reasons. Back to school new guidance for england will see class sizes of 15 pupils, staggered break times and frequent hand washing. The Health Secretary matt hancock says the number of deaths in care homes from covid 19 is falling. Borisjohnson urges people to use common sense as he defends his plan to relax the lockdown in england. More than six Million People in the uk will hear today whether thei...

Opportunity for our economy to recover as quickly as possible. Boris johnson reviews the coronavirus lockdown with his cabinet, having suggested some rules could be eased from monday. Analysis of deaths from coronavirus in the uk reveals that the risk of dying from covid 19 among some ethnic groups is significantly higher. Just adjusting for age, we saw that the black ethnic grouping was just over four times more likely to die of covid related issues than the white group, and the bangladeshi and...

Sir ian holm has died. He was 88. Sir ian played Bilbo Baggins in lord of the rings, and was oscar nominated for playing the coach in chariots of fire. Sarah campbell looks back at his life. He was one of britains most familiar and most reliable character actors, oscar nominated for this performance in chariots of fire. Go back again, get it level. Ill watch you, and observe. Harold pinter said he was his favourite actor. If i can see the big prize hanging there, believe me, i wont waste any tim...

Looking out across the beautiful, pristine greenfields of somerset without this year a small city of 200,000 people because, of course, theres no Glastonbury Festival. Crunch time for the owner of 17 of our biggest Shopping Centres like this one, as its expected yesterday less than half of the rain due to landlords was actually collected. Are some Shopping Centres going to have to shut down . Ill take a look. 0n the brink of glory. Liverpool will be crowned premier League Champions tonight if Ma...