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Podium for todays briefing. Welcome to the Daily Press Conference from downing street, and i am joined by chris whitty, the government chief medical officer, and also sir Patrick Vallance, the chief scientific adviser. Sir patrick will provide an update on the latest coronavirus data, but first it may update you on the steps we are taking to defeat coronavirus and the decisions we have taken today. Step by step, our action plan aims to slow the spread of coronavirus so that fewer people need spe...

Introduction, and he made a lot of reference to the people who had died with a lot of sympathy for them and their families and reached out to them and said democrats and republicans are working together and said these were guidelines for the states and federal government would work alongside the governors and it was up to them to follow the guidelines. Gone was the bombast and fighting talk. It was much more conciliatory and much more about that told that it has taken on the united states. But c...

How can that be . One of the nurses said, excuse me, where did you get your ppe from . Applause as doctors, nurses, paramedics, turn out to share in tonights applause for the nations carers and key workers, we report from the front line on the huge team effort to save lives. And a guard of honour for 99 year old captain tom moore as he completes 100 laps of his garden and raises £16 million for the nhs. In sport on bbc news, an absolute mess. Rangers boss Steven Gerrard has strong words for sco...

Health service workers. Hello, and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First. President trump has outlined plans to lift the coronavirus restrictions across the United States, allowing the country to get back to work. He made the announcement hours after it emerged that the number of people claiming Unemployment Benefits in america had risen by another 5. 2 million. President trump told the News ...

Tonight from inside the Briefing Room. In just a few minutes President Trump will be revealing his opening up in america guidelines, he hopes to turn the corner of what we have been experiencing during this Coronavirus Crisis and we have received a copy of the guidelines from chad pergram, he got them from our sources and here is what they say. For states that satisfy the socalled gating criteria of a downward trajectory for 14 days, the first guidelines call for all vulnerable individuals to re...

Millions of people across the uk are expected to show their appreciation for healthworkers in half an hours time in the clap for carers. Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First. Lets get more now on that very strong criticism of the governments handling of the coronavirus pandemic by leading social care officials, in a leaked letter seen by the bbc. The association of directors of Adu...

New york governor andrew cuomo, and five other northeastern governors. We should start looking forward to reopening, but reopening with a plan. Each state will form a working group that will start work immediately on designing a reopening plan. Jesse and here is dr. Anthony fauci on what to expect on the reopening of america. When i said a rolling reentry, it is not going to be a light switch. It is going to be depending where you are in the country, the nature of the outbreak that you have alre...

Hello. President trump has outlined his plans to lift the coronavirus restrictions across the United States, allowing the country to get back to work. He made the announcement hours after it emerged that the number of people claiming Unemployment Benefits in america had risen by another 5. 2 million. He told the News Conference that he wanted the economy to get back to normal as soon as possible. Were opening up our country. And we have to do that. America wants to be open and americans want to ...

Thank you ever so much, liz. On the latter pa rt thank you ever so much, liz. On the latter part of your questions, a few weeks ago much of a debate was about ventilators and the need for more ventilators. There was concerns about the Health Service as to whether the Health Service would be able to cope. What you saw was a National Effort to make sure that we had enough ventilators and what you are seeing in terms of ppe is very much a National Effort to make sure we do that. We recognise we nee...

Midmay today, but across the country, the competing signals. The governor of ohio already plank to ease some restrictions. In south dakota, a state that never issued a stay at home order, that major outbreak at a Food Processing plant. Hundreds sickened, now the largest cluster in the nation. And tonight, many hospitals across the country, doctors and nurses, still stretched to the limit. The moment one doctor f the e. R it was too much. Also developing tonight, the horrific toll on some of the ...