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The British Government says a shipment of 84 tonnes of personal protective equipment, which should already have arrived from turkey, had been delayed till on monday. More than 16,000 people have now died in the uk from coronavirus related conditions. More protests have been held in several cities across the us, calling for state governors to ease the economic restrictions, which were put in place to stop the spread of covid 19. President trump has signalled his support for the demonstrations. In other news police in canada say a man has shot dead at least 13 10 people in a Rural Community in nova scotia. Reports say one Police Officer was killed and that the 51 year old suspect is also dead after going on the run for hours. The Prime Minister has paid tribute t ....
This is bbc news, the headlines. The first human trials of a Coronavirus Vaccine in europe have begun. Hundreds of volunteers will get the vaccine two of them were injected today in oxford. Scientists say they are already working with manufacturers to produce millions of doses later this year. President trump has offered some hope to americans as they head towards the summer, by saying the latest Research Shows sunlight and heat has a powerful effect on killing the virus. Hes also said that america is leading the way in how to properly lift lockdowns. And President Trump says hell sign into law another huge Financial Relief bill worth almost 500 billion dollars, aimed at Small Businesses and hospitals ....
Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. With nations across the world struggling to contain the coronavirus pandemic, there has never been a greater need for an internationally co ordinated response, and that is where the un agency the World Health Organization should come in. But right now, the who is itself at the centre of a political storm. President donald trump has withdrawn american funding, accusing the who of being china centric. My guest today is the who special envoy for covid 19, doctor david nabarro. Is his agency failing its biggest test . David nabarro in geneva, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. Thank you very much, stephen. Let us start with an overview as a veteran of fighting disease from malaria to cholera to ebola, youve now become the who special envoy on covid 19. Are you more worried today than you were a month ago about the way it is spreading around the world . I was always anxious about this, ev ....