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Hello, this is bbc news with victoria derbyshire, with you until 11 this morning. here are the headlines. for the first time, a study suggests the oxford astrazeneca vaccine may stop people passing the virus onto others. it reduces the chances of someone who is exposed to getting the infection, and if they don t get the infection, they can t pass it on, so it decreases the risk of transmission in the population. 0n the spot doorstep tests are continuing in some areas of england with the aim of reaching ....
This is bbc news with victoria derbyshire. the headlines this wednesday morning: for the first time, a study suggests the oxford astrazeneca vaccine may stop people passing the virus onto others. it reduces the chances of someone who is exposed to getting the infection, and if they don t get the infection, and if they don t get the infection, they can t pass it on, so it decreases the risk of transmission in the population. on the spot doorstep tests are continuing in some areas of england, with the aim of reaching 80,000 people to try and prevent the more infectious south african variant spreading. politicians from northern ireland will meet the cabinet office minister, michael gove, and a top european commission official today to try to ease rising tensions about post brexit trade arrangements. ....
Scientists say the coronavirus has mutated again in the uk. new strains have been discovered in liverpool and bristol scientists say vaccinations remain crucial. as long as we manage to roll out the vaccine effectively to all vulnerable people, it shouldn t have too much of an impact going forward. and in the last half hour scientists from oxford university theirjab may reduce transmission. we will have the latest. back to the classroom this month scotland s first minister announces a phased return. calls for a re think of brexit border checks at ports in northern ireland after threats against staff. what s the real cost of all our buying and spending? a new report says the effect on the natural world should be part of the calculation. and coming up in sport on bbc news. all systems go for the six nations after france approves covid rules that relax travel restrictions around their matches. ....
This is bbc news. the headlines. the uk variant of coronavirus has mutated again. scientists are urgently studying the mutated versions the health secretary says he s seen cases of concern in bristol and liverpool. in all these areas, it is imperative that people must stay at home and only leave home where it is absolutely essential. hit it hard the uk steps up measures to control the spread of the south african variants, with a door to door testing blitz of 80,000 people. nicola sturgeon says she hopes schools in scotland will reopen from february the 22nd as she introduces quarantine measures for anyone entering the country. in orderto minimise the risk of new strains ....
This is bbc news the case for impeachment democrats says donald trump is personally responsible for the capitol hill riot. the former president s team fires back, saying the case against him is unconstitutional. can former president trump be held to account for riling up his supporters ahead of the mayhem onjanuary 6th. his trial starts in less than a week. scientists say the coronavirus has mutated again in the uk increasing the pressure to vaccinate more people, quickly also in the programme.. russian police detain more than 500 people today the same day a courtjails opposition leader alexei navalny for three and a half years. navalny told thejudge president putin will be remembered as putin the poisoner. ....