Of sunshine, but windy right across the British Isles and the wind is coming in from the south west and will have come from my down in the atlantic, hence the sort of temperatures, could be 15 up to 17 and even further north, central belts of scotland, here you could be looking at 12 degrees. That frontal system eventually pulls away into wednesday but the flow is still south of west and although there is a slightly fresher field, i expect the temperatures will not tumble away but it gets cooler as a mix of sunshine and showers for many of us to finish off with the week. Hello. This is bbc news. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment. First, the headlines the government is planning new emergency laws in response to the coronavirus outbreak. It comes as the number of people who have tested positive for the disease in the uk rises to 209. Milton keynes hospital is isolating people who came into contact with a man in his 80s who died from the virus on thursday. 140
After a home player on board are looked after. Milder as the south westerly wind contracted the coronavirus. Scottish rugby say shes picks up but there is rain to come being treated in a healthcare facility, but is otherwise well. In from the west and that is all change tomorrow. Join me later for the Foreign Office is always extremely active whenever there were more details. Vat on sanitary products, the so called tampon tax, is to be abolished. Its saturday 7th march. Our top story. British nationals overseas that they a man in his early 805 has become ta ke british nationals overseas that they take advice from Public Health the second person in the uk england, we have a great deal of Insurance Companies are to pay out more to die after testing positive for coronavirus. Trust in the us Public Health Milton Keynes hospital said the man had Underlying Health system. We work with them regularly. Conditions. Much more clout around today. It the hospital has isolated their processes are a
Here, a third person has now died in the uk after contracting the virus, after the biggest one day jump in confirmed cases. France bans gatherings of more than a thousand people in order to try and contain the virus. The Prime Minister has met victims of flooding, announces a doubling in flood defences funding, and defends not turning up when bewdley was under water. It is all too easy for a Prime Minister to come to a place in the middle of an emergency. It is not so easy for the Emergency Services because what they have to do is then break off. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are Rachel Cunliffe and miatta fahnbulleh. Great and miatta fahnbulleh. To have you both with us th evening. Great to have you both with us this evening. Lots of the papers already in. And as you would imagine, many leading on the same story, which is of course coronavirus. The independent leads on the rise of coronavirus cases in italy, saying, deaths
Now on bbc news, it is time for click. This week, the truth about the truth about coronavirus. Can ai help to treat it . Can it predict its spread . Could Quantum Computers find a cure . Also, self driving wheelchair departing now from terminal seven. Ifeel like the queen. Hello. This week marks three months since the world first heard about a newly identified disease. I am of of course talking about covid i9, which is caused by a new type of coronavirus. To date there have been over 3000 deaths from nearly 100,000 confirmed cases in 81 countries. And this is how i know that. This is thejohn Hopkins University covid i9 dashboard. Since it went live injanuary, it has gone viral and in a good way by demystifying the stats and the numbers behind the spread of this disease. It is amalgamating data from many of the Worlds Health agencies and so for example right now i can see the total number of confirmed cases is just over 93,000, these are the countries where they have confirmed cases and
Hello, this is bbc news, the headlines. The number of people diagnosed with coronavirus in the uk has increased by 43 in one day, bringing the total to 206. 140 british people remain on board a cruise ship off San Francisco where 21 passengers have tested positive for the virus. There is a rush for me to get off, i have stage iv neuroendocrine cancer. Its not going to be easy to off load the ship with 2500 passengers. Going to be easy to off load the ship with 2500 passengersm going to be easy to off load the ship with 2500 passengers. It has been announced in japan ship with 2500 passengers. It has been announced injapan that a former passenger of the diamond princess cruise ship who was infected with the virus has died. Scotlands women six nations match with france has been postponed after a home player contracted the virus. And in other news, £360 million will be paid out by Insurance Companies to clean up the damage from storms dennis and ciara. Now and bbc news, it is click. This