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Executive of amazon. And the hero who inspired a nation Queen Elizabeth leads the tributes to captain sir tom moore, whos died at 100. We look at his legacy. A very warm welcome to the programme. Scientists from the World Health Organization have visited a Virology Institute in the chinese city of wuhan which some us officials have said may have been the source of the coronavirus global pandemic. Subsequent checks indicated that none of the Gene Sequences of covid 19 match the viruses held by the institute. Live now to wuhan, and our correspondent, Stephen Mcdonnell. Tell us about this visit a...

A minutes silence to commemorate the life of a minutes silence to commemorate the life of sir tom and to respect the life of sir tom and to respect the lives the life of sir tom and to respect the lives lost through covid. Remembering captain sir tom moore a minutes silence is observed in the House Of Commons. And the nation is urged to clap for him at 6pm tonight. Good afternoon. The Health Secretary, matt hancock, says Research Suggesting the Oxford Astrazeneca vaccine may reduce the spread of coronavirus is superb and will help us all to get out of the pandemic. A study, which has yet to be...

Cases in their areas. It follows criticism over how long it took to get data in leicester. An 18 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering two sisters in a park in london last month. And remembering the man who shouldve been englands first black player. Jack leslie was subject to racism now fans want to see him honoured with a statue outside his club. Good afternoon. In defiance of new anti protest laws imposed by china. Police used water cannon on the crowds and made more than 180 arrests including seven under the new National Security law imposed by beijing. In the last hour t...

This is your tuesday briefing. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Also in the programme, could you cut back on your emails . Climate campaigners say we should think before we thank on email and cut back on unnecessary messages. Just this simple act could significantly reduce the energy used. Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Lets get started. Hong kong police say theyve entered the Polytechnic University where protesters are staging a sit in to ask those holding out to leave, but no immediate arre...

Police in hong kong have used live ammunition during clashes with pro democracy demonstrators, shooting one protestor at close range. Activists had called for a general strike on monday, and have been trying to disrupt transport in hong kong by setting up barricades. Shocking pictures of the incident in the sai wan ho district were live streamed on social media. An unarmed demonstrator can be seen approaching an officer, and then falling to the ground after being shot at close range. Local media have reported that he is in a Critical Condition in hospital. Our correspondent Stephen Mcdonnell i...