November Ben Wright News Today

Some breaking news for you. Within the past half hour, officials in the philippines have confirmed that a man has died of coronavirus its the first death from the outbreak outside china. The man was visiting the philippines from the city of wuhan which is the epicentre of the virus. In china itself theres been another big jump in the number of cases. Officials there say 304 people have died so far, with nearly 2,000 new cases confirmed, bringing the total to more than 1a,000 cases. Countries aro...

Some are let through if they meet certain criteria, and others have to beg to be let out. Translation im very upset because they are treating patients with coronavirus, but my daughter has leukaemia and she also needs to be treated by a doctor. They are eventually let through, but many residents have been denied passage. And now the United States, where there are confirmed cases of the virus, has stepped up its own efforts to contain the outbreak. The president has signed a president ial proclam...

Theres been another big jump in the number of cases of coronavirus in china. Officials say 304 people have died so far, with nearly 2000 new cases confirmed, bringing the total to more than 1a,000 cases. Countries around the world have closed their borders to arrivals from china, but Global Health officials have advised against such measures. James ra nsley reports. Wuhan and its surrounding cities remain on lockdown. Some are let through if they meet certain criteria, and others have to beg to ...

Hello and welcome to bbc news. Thousands of hospital workers in hong kong plan to begin five days of strikes from monday, demanding the authorities do more to stop the spread of the new coronavirus. They want the border with Mainland China to be closed. Russia is the latest country to announce entry restrictions on chinese citizens. It has halted their visa free travel and also stopped issuing them work visas. James ra nsley reports. Wuhan and its surrounding cities remain on lockdown. Some are ...

Hello, and welcome to bbc news. Officials in the philippines have confirmed that a man has died of coronavirus. Its the first death from the outbreak outside china. The man was visiting the philippines from the city of wuhan, which is the epicentre of the virus. In china itself theres been another big jump in the number of cases. Officials there say 304 people have died so far, with nearly 2,000 new cases confirmed, bringing the total to more than 1a,000 cases. Countries around the world have cl...

With the coronavirus in china has risen steeply, with nearly 2,000 new cases and 45 more people confirmed to have died. Russia is the latest country to announce entry restrictions on chinese citizens. It has halted their visa free travel and also stopped issuing them work visas. James ra nsley reports. Wuhan and its surrounding cities remain on lockdown. Some are let through if they meet certain criteria, and others have to beg to be let out. Translation im very upset because they are treating p...