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Daily covid—19 cases in the uk have exceeded 100,000 for the first time, as the omicron variant continues to spread. it's the highest daily reported number since mass testing began in may and june last year. the wave of omicron appears to be milder according to preliminary studies published in the uk and south africa. early evidence suggests fewer people are needing hospital treatment than with other variants. the head of the world health organization has warned world leaders that no country can boost its way out of the pandemic — and they should divert supply to countries where there are ...

Let's move to china. and 13 million people in the northeastern city of xi'an have been ordered to stay at home, as the authorities try to stop a covid outbreakjust weeks before the winter olympics begin. the city, famous for its terracotta warrior sculptures, is now in lockdown. all nonessential businesses and public facilities have been ordered to close. more than 85% of flights have been grounded. mass testing is under way and so—called disease control checkpoints are in operation. the city reported 52 new covid cases on wednesday. our china correspondent steve mcdonell is in beijing. the ...

This is bbc world news, the headlines... daily covid—19 cases in the uk have exceeded 100,000 for the first time, as the omicron variant continues to spread. it's the highest daily reported number since mass testing began in may and june last year. the wave of omicron appears to be milder according to preliminary studies published in the uk and south africa. early evidence suggests fewer people are needing hospital treatment than with other variants. the head of the world health organization has warned world leaders that no country can boost its way out of the pandemic — and they should di...

Lets move to china. and 13 million people in the northestern city shayan have been ordered to stay at home as the authorities try to stop a covid outbreakjust weeks before the winter olympics begin. the city famous for its terracotta warrior sculptures is now in lockdown. all non—essential businesses and public facilities have been ordered to close. more than 85% of flights have been grounded. mass testing is underway and so—called disease control checkpoints are in operation. the city reported 52 new covid cases on wednesday. 0ur china correspondent steve mcdonell is in beijing. the way i...

Very aggressive response. but i keep thinking his response is only as successful as what's going on in new jersey and pennsylvania and wyoming and california because the virus knows no boundary. we're, like, chasing our tails, right? >> yeah, it's true the virus knows no boundary. and what the mayor does can only impact new york, and of course new york is going to be influenced by what is happening elsewhere. that said, if we can get very, very high rates of vaccinations in new york, in massachusetts, in rhode island, individual places, it will make a big difference for those communities. so, ...