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Scientists at Imperial College in london have begun human trials for a vaccine against the coronavirus. Theyre using an approach thats never been tried before if it works, a vaccine could be cheaper and easier to manufacture in mass quantities. There are more than a dozen trials under way around the world. New york and the neighbouring states of newjersey and connecticut are introducing a 14 day quarantine for visitors from nine other american states with high rates of infection. New cases of covid 19 in the us have risen to their highest level since april. A grand jury in georgia has indicted...

This is bbc news. The headlines at seven. South yorkshire is the latest region to move to englands top level of restrictions. Local leaders in sheffield call for an exit plan. The question is, at what point will come out of tier 3 . No ones able to answer that question. Even the mayor is asking that question and, well, the mayor should have asked that question when he was negotiating with the government for the last ten days. Police in gloucestershire begin border patrols to stop nonessential travel as wales begins its first full day of a firebreak lockdown. Headteachers in england say theyre ...

The government says nhs volunteers are still there to help. How h ow ofte n how often have you heard stories about a big financial when ruining french ships . Not in wisconsin. A Lottery Winner in the us has split his jackpot of 22 Million Dollars with an old friend because of a gentlemans agreement they made nearly 30 years ago. Tom cook and joe feeney played the wisconsin lottery separately but theyd made a pact in 1992 to share any major wins. Tanya dendrinos has the story. Its the stuff dreams are made of cheesy grins and a cheque for 22 million. Its not every day you win the lottery. It w...

Coronavirus vaccine could be ready for mass distribution in the United States within weeks contradicting comments by one of his top health officials. This dr Robert Redfield had told congress that a vaccine could be rolled out by the middle of next year. Alabama, florida, and mississippi have declared states of emergency. Hurricane sally has been battering coastal areas, and the National Hurricane centre says its caused catastrophic and historic flooding. It is now moving inland at a walking pace, exacerbating flooding. The speaker of the us house of representatives, nancy pelosi, has repeated...

And watch from home. 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. Us President Donald Trump has unveiled an aggressive us effort in hope of a breakthrough in the race to find a vaccine for covid 19. He has dubbed the plan, project warp speed and he says teams of experts are aiming to have a vaccine in production by the end of the year. Some experts, though, have questioned that timeline. Jane obrien has more. After criticism for a slow response to the coronavirus pandemic President Trum...