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Caribbean and african communities. Weve clapped them in the streets now were being asked to shine a light from our windows as we Mark International nurses day. Good afternoon. The chancellor rishi sunak has said the governments Job Retention scheme will be extended until the end of october. He told mps that more than 7. 5 Million People in the uk are currently being supported by the scheme. The chancellor said changes will be made to the package from the end ofjuly when employers will be asked t...

Coronavirus. Delivering damming testimony before congress, giving a dire warning about the pandemic and the Trump Administrations continued lack of preparedness. Bright says the officials were dismissive in january, that the u. S. Did not have enough personal protective equipment. I was met with indifference, saying they were either too busy, they didnt have a plan. They didnt know who was responsible for procuring those. In some case, they had a sick child and they would get back to it later in...

Time have been focused but yet we did not still have enough. We didnt have enough swabs. We didnt have enough masks. We didnt have enough gowns for all of those Incredible Health care providers. I dont want everyone to be given the impression you raised the flag just in january, okay, when you saw it was short because you hadnt gotten the job done prior to january. You were at those tables, as were so many others. This happened over a very, very long period of time. And those of us have been ver...

Didnt recommend it. No, i asked him what do you think . He said, well, if youd like it. I said, yeah, id like it. Id like to take it. A lot of people are taking it. A lot of frontline workers are taking hydroxychloroquine. A lot of front i dont take it because, hey, people said, oh, maybe he owns the company. No, i dont own the company. You know what . I want the people of this nation to feel good. This is a pill thats been used for a long time, for 30, 40 years on the malaria and on lupus too, ...

And the chancellor acknowledged that many have already lost theirjobs, saying it breaks his heart. Also tonight the number of those dying in care homes has begun to fall but questions about what the overall death toll really is. Spains empty tourist beaches will probably stay that way the Health Secretary says foreign holidays are unlikely this year. Head teachers pour cold water over plans to re open some primary classes in england they say social distancing will be a massive problem. On this I...

Americans want law and order. They demand law and order. They may not say it. They may not be talking about it, but thats what i want. Some of them dont even know thats what they want, but thats what they want. But the executive order is mostly symbolic. It sets goals if you will. The real reform, if its to come, will have to come from congress. With Senate Republicans expected to unveil their proposal tomorrow. Joining me now is my coanchor for the next two hours, katy tur. Theres two ways to l...

Rhode island, 88 of them are under age 60. They only represent a small percentage of those who are dying, but they have three times the chance of becoming hospitalized. So if what were trying to do is to really flatten the curve so we dont overwhelm the health care system, the last thing you want is for more people to get infected regardless of the age, and especially if were talking about latinos. You dont want latinos to get infected. All right, dr. Pablo rodriguez, we really appreciate you jo...

Now on bbc news, its hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. Much of the world responded to the covid 19 pandemic with a lockdown strategy and now the focus is on finding a way out of lockdown without prompting a second wave of infection. Could sweden provide a model . Well, my guest today is swedens chief epidemiologist, anders tegnall. Now, he was the architect of a controversial no lockdown strategy, which continues to stir interest right across the world. Has it worked . Anders teg...

Deaths amongst residents. Can the Prime Minister give us the governments views on these unexplained deaths . He is right to draw attention, as ive said, to the tragedy that has been taking place in care homes. The education secretary defends plans to reopen some primary schools in england next month, insisting theyre based on scientific advice. The easing of lockdown begins in england. People are encouraged to return to work, though avoid public transport where possible. And good news if your lo...

It is important that people can get back to work, because there is a massive, massive Economic Cost to what we are having to do for Health Reasons. A fire at a St Petersburg hospital has killed five coronavirus patients recieving treatment in an intensive care unit. Russian News Agencies are reporting that the blaze was started by a short circuit in a ventilator. A hospital in the Afghan Capital is under attack by armed men. A doctor who fled the building told the bbc that about 140 members of s...