you without us a year of life from london still to come. a scramble for face masks a ballpoint shortage of essential medical equipment triggers a base in one. of the u.s. service sector suffers a record decline in the hundreds of thousands of workers without its employment. has been surprisingly cold in southeast europe eastern europe in the last few days and you might sing with this thing coming down which is a cold front will get cold as to which take burden is the example of what is going to happen in the immediate future yes it will be 10 or 11 degrees but by the time we get to the end there we came up to $172021.00 degrees so there is a warming trend going on the whole of this part of year probably the exception of the baltic states and so scandinavia and that where that coat has come into contact the warm water you got still some snow in bulgaria and rain for greece will run across to turkey and rain returns having left spain returns to portugal comes across into spain during the last part of weekends or during sunday really and then

tell us about london. tell us about the mood monday morning in london. guy: let's talk first of all about what is happening with the prime minister. under u.k. rules, there is no vice president, there is no vice prime minister. so what is happening here is -- heominic raab has been will chair today's cobra meeting, the emergency cobra meeting, and he is effectively in charge of the government. boris johnson is still in charge of the government, but with him hospitalized, there are growing calls that the prime minister needs to take a step back. the understanding is that he has been put into hospital for precautionary reasons, but we will wait to see the exact details. there is no new information be on the news that he has been hospitalized, tom. tom: all of surveillance today will be looking at the markets, about various economic issues that are out there. japan front and center as they consider some fortis -- form of state of emergency. with first word news is viviana hurtado. viviana: we begin with the trump administration saying there are signs the u.

and 20 degrees is on the cards in london. the pollen levels will be moderate across much of england and wales and peaking high in the south—east. even after the weekend, after the rows of a blip, taking london, for example, it looks as though the weather will be warming up again by when wednesday, temperatures are expected to exceed 20 celsius. so, yes, a warm spell of weather is on the way, but you know what the advice is. that's all from the bbc news at one, so it's goodbye from me, and on bbc one, we nowjoin the bbc‘s hello, i'm sarah mulkerrins at the bbc sport centre. all 20 premier league clubs are meeting today via video, to discuss plans both for the conclusion of the season and the topic of players taking wage reductions. our sports news reporter laura scottjoins me now. laura, clubs and players have really been under the spotlight in recent days over their wages and what they are not doing? exactly. we have seen a furious reaction. a lot of mps piling in on football saying that the players have to take action an

will reach alan's al-jazeera london. new york state governor andrew cuomo says corner virus cases there may be starting to plateau but in a briefing on monday he warned against complacency and extended a closure of non-essential businesses and schools till the end of april and a cuomo says hospitalizations have the kleins alone with admissions to intensive care units signaling a possible flattening of the curve more than 4700 people have died in new york the highest death toll in any american state this is an enemy that we have underestimated from day one and we have paid the price dearly. well the numbers they look like they may be turning yea it's over no it's not in other places it made that mistake on congress made a mistake south korea has made that mistake and we're not going to make that mistake it's going to get his on the new york city on a so andrew cuomo there really emphasizing that people shouldn't be complacent they're not going to make that mistake but on the face of it it is good news isn't it that new yo

this is primrose hill in london. when the police turn up, people begin to disperse, but local officers say the park has been much quieter than it was yesterday. that is my playground but we can't go in it because of the coronavirus. living in the same borough are five—year—old hayes and his mother. their home is a one—bedroom flat. life under restrictions for them isn't easy. so many others are in a similar position and with no garden space, parks are vital as access to the outdoors. but emma says under the rules, trying to get to her local park means they'd be out for too long. our nearest park is primrose hill and that's just... it's that little bit too far that once we've walked there, we have to walk back. so, unfortunately, what we have been doing isjust walking round the block. the warm weather across much of the country this weekend has brought many people out. most have stuck to the rules closely. for those who haven't, the message from the government is, if the rule breaking continues, even tighter res

we'll go live to london for more. germany's chancellor says it's too early to talk about exiting any of the lockdowns. angela merkel says the pandemic is the biggest test the european union has faced but promised to do all she can to ensure the e.u. emerges stronger from the crisis. and -- a a cry for help from a woman in jordan renews concerns around the globe over domestic violence. many vicmsms s suffer in silence and in isolation. what's being done to help them? ♪ brent: i'm brent goff. to our viewers on pbs in the united states and around the world, welcome. we have breaking news this hour. britain's prime minister, boris johnson, has been moved to intensive care in a london hospital after his coronavirus symptoms worsened. johnson was taken to the hospital over the weekend. he tweeted earlier today that he was in good spirits and that he was in touch with his cabinet. the 55-year-old is i in st. thomas' hospitatal acrososse river from the houses of parliament. he tested positite for the coronavirus 10 days ago

she joins us from central london. well done to you, tell us about the 2.6 challenge which is the alternative way of raising money, as we we re alternative way of raising money, as we were saying there, charities will lose out on millions and millions of pounds. good morning, ben. the 2.6 challenge i think is brilliant because you can either do something that adds up to 2.60 uses the numbers of 2.6 or 26, so it is for all abilities, any level, personally iam doing all abilities, any level, personally i am doing 26, 26 planks at the same time as my mum is doing 26 times 2.6 planks so you can see that you can do everything or anything and the most important thing is that we still support uk charities because the london marathon supports so many charities, it turns millions and millions and keeps charities being able to keep going and at the moment they needed more than ever. personally, i am doing today the samaritans, which is desperately in need, desperately needed so that they can keep their phone lines open every day

yes i'm in north west london to london really hillingdon behind me is a kraemer tour room and you can just see poking out behind that green fence over there 2 white refrigerated structures that are as you say a temporary morgue that have been set up at this crevasse or it's one of several sites identified across london as a sort of local london resilience plan in conjunction with local authorities faith groups and businesses in anticipation of rising numbers when they come london accounts for about a 3rd now of the overall u.k. figures other cities of course and parts of the country also badly hit up in the west midlands birmingham airport is currently host to an even la much larger more being set up by the government there to accommodate up to 12000 bodies if that peak demands that sort of thing of course everybody will hope that it doesn't but new research coming out today from scientists and researchers at imperial college london suggests that the u.k. epidemic may indeed be bigger than anybody is accounting for at present they're looking at the gap in testing a huge gap that the g

now on bbc news, dateline london. hello and welcome to dateline london. i'm carrie gracie. this week — we have more than a hundred thousand confirmed coronavirus deaths worldwide. we're heading towards two million infections. around the globe, billions of people are trapped in physical lockdown with the imf warning that the impact on the world economy could be as bad as the great depression of the 1930s. a mere three months since covid—19 flickered into our field of vision, it has already brought human suffering on a scale that is impossible to measure. my guests today on socially distanced screens. catherine pepinster, british commentator on religion and politics. and canadian—born american writer and broadcaster jeffrey kofman. and here in the studio observing the two metre rule, the bbc‘s chief international correspondent lyse doucet. catherine, because you write on religion, and it is easter weekend, i am a non—christian and i think a lot of the audience will be too and i wondered if you think the easter message of suffering and resurrection and redemption has

still had an al-jazeera a london exhibition center opens its doors as the country's latest hospital. and nowhere to go the new threats the coronavirus pandemic poses to the homeless. hello it's still fairly windy around japan the frontal system is offshore but the active low to the northeast still going to get a non-issue or breeze for that coast the north coast of honshu bring if you shout that took us in a $22.00 degrees is still relatively warm in the sunshine in the korean peninsula and northern china in southern china well it's possibly seasonal rain showing itself developing and then disappearing and then redeveloping but because it's coming in then i think hong kong will be affected much about hong kong forecast next 3 days does have some storms and showers or showers or 3 days with a fairly steady and humid 2021 degrees or sort of water showers a watch for to the south that of course we're seeing more and more than developing a daily basis in places like thailand or vietnam and of course we've seen them become rather more frequent in sumatra peninsula malaysia singapore and k

so as soon as he gets back to london, he does not go back to oxford, he goes to london. he immerses himself in the coffeehouse culture and the scientific networks of the capital. and, he becomes what was then the youngest member of the royal society, very prestigious institution, where he eventually published 27 papers, including the one that led to the naming of smithsonite after his death. which the smithsonian never happened, it would be the only thing we remember smithson by today. in science, smithson finds this world where he is valued for what he can contribute in the talents he brings to the table, not for his bloodline or for who his father is. science in a way is the closest thing that the world has at that time to a meritocracy. for smithson who is so troubled by his legitimacy and troubled by the circumstances of his birth, it opens up a new possibility for the future. a world governed by science and by law and reason, rather than church or king or heredity or superstition. and, america is that new future for him. the united states, for smithson and his chemi

london breed: se enfocan en dar recursos a la gente vulnerable, y que no tiene otros recursos. por ejemplo, si son indocumentados y si no pueden decidir otros recursos del gobierno. marÍa: para saber si puede recibir la ayuda econÓmica, puede llamar a un nÚmero telefÓnico y consultar el sitio de internet de la ciudad sf.gov. pues london breed: pueden llamar al 311 si necesitan ayuda con comida con, con el pago de la renta o el agua, la electricidad, o si son un negocio pequeÑo. marÍa: la alcaldesa pidiÓ que quienes soliciten la ayuda, no hayan recibido otro apoyo como el federal. london breed: si estÁs en estados unidos con documentos o no, en san francisco todos pueden recibir recursos de este fondo. marÍa: el fondo ya destinÓ a distintos departamentos de la ciudad un poco mÁs de 5 millones de dÓlares. otra parte del dinero serÁ canalizada a travÉs de organizaciones comunitarias. recuerde que puede llamar al 311, o puede consultar la pÁgina de la ciudad sf.gov para recibir mÁs informaciÓn y saber si usted califica para recibir estos fondos. ramÓn: gracias, ma

prime minister boris johnson is battling the coronavirus in intensive care johnson was a mentor to a london hospital on sunday because his symptoms one not going away he tweeted that he was in good spirits but his condition later worsened. also coming up germany's chancellor says it's too early to talk about exiting from any lockdowns angela merkel says the pandemic is the biggest test the european union has added faced but she promises to do all she can to ensure that the key youth emerges stronger from the crisis. and are we entering the era of the surveillance state restrictions in europe to combat the coronavirus infringe on civil liberties what's the danger that he will remain in place once the pandemic has gone. until me welcome to the program. britain's prime minister boris johnson has been moved to intensive care in a london hospital after his coronavirus symptoms worse and johnson tested positive 10 days ago and was taken to hospital at the weekend because the symptoms were not going away into each other that he was in good spirits and remained in touch with his team. but at the ho

. —— in a london nhs hospital. dominic raab will chair the government's daily 9:15am meeting on its response to the coronavirus. this is a national crisis of course, can a prime minister who is not well run a country in a crisis from hospital room? clearly i think it is a statement of fact that it is not as easy for a prime minister who is sufficiently unwell to be in hospital to meet the country with the same attention that he would be able to do in full health from downing street. that's just able to do in full health from downing street. that'sjust a basic statement of fact. daddy street are pointing out that he remains in charge. he is leaving the government response to the crisis. —— downing street are pointing out. what we do know in the last week to ten days that several senior figures of the top of government have had to self—isolate. matt hancock had to... matt hancock tested positive and self—isolate a for a week and had severe symptoms of it they do not require hospitalisation. he has been back o

overnight and undergo tests johnson still ill with the virus at the end of march look at the latest from london in a moment also coming up. we didn't really come for that well we may have more still during better days return. we'll be with our friends again. we will be with our families again. in a rare televised speech britain's queen elizabeth tells her country to study strong in the find against the pandemic she praises the doctors and nurses on the front lines and urges britons to tackle the crisis with results. and last a lockdown hasta monsoon oscillation residence in the chinese susie where the pandemic began taking their 1st steps towards resuming normal lives. also on the show we'll take you to nicaragua in central america where bullies still being planning to spot a coronavirus bringing the sport to walk around the world football is a war and about playing during the pandemic baathists has fallen on deaf ears. i'm jarred great i'm glad you could. i mean british prime minister boris johnson has been admitted to hospital 10 dies after testing positive for the corona virus johnson has be

philippa, erica in london wa nts to soap. philippa, erica in london wants to know... i didn't have a temperature but had cough, chest and back pain, pain in lungs, lethargic. still not right, five weeks on, with the ache in my back by my lungs. is it covid—i9? imean, i mean, obviously you can't know definitively, but could those symptoms last for five weeks? yes, sir, asi symptoms last for five weeks? yes, sir, as i said, the cough can persist for quite a few weeks afterwards. often the pain is related to straining the muscles between the ribs and back on coughing and that pain can also last a prolonged period of time. if you are feeling worse as opposed to better or if you get a new temperature, i'd definitely advise that you ring your gp for advice. sometimes we are seeing a secondary bacterial infection on top, and we are prescribing antibiotics for those. as i said, the cough can persist for quite a while afterwards, for quite a few weeks. cani afterwards, for quite a few weeks. can ijust afterwards, for quite a few weeks. can i just ask afterwards, for quite a

but temperatures likely to reach about 20 degrees in london. elsewhere, typically the mid to high teens. so, we're looking at a largely dry night tuesday night into wednesday, particularly across england and wales. scotland and northern ireland will have more cloud, and a few outbreaks of patchy rain moving in here. if you've been during some gardening recently, we are not expecting a frost overnight tuesday into wednesday, so it won't be as cold as it will be first thing tuesday morning. through the day on wednesday, again, most places, largely dry. plenty of sunshine across england and wales, a little bit of cloud drifting around too. thicker cloud for scotland and for northern ireland, with the odd light shower. across scotland and northern ireland, temperatures here around 13—14 degrees, whereas further south, i—2 spots could get up to 23—24 degrees. wednesday probably being the warmest day of the week. into thursday, high—pressure still holding on. so, again, quite a bit of dry weather, if you're able to open the window, get out in

from overseas, and london. he's in good spirits at the hospital but still suffering from covid-19 symptoms. he tweeted that he went to the hospital last night for "routine tasks." this on the advice of his doctor. the prime minister is the first known a world leader to come down with a virus, but that hospitalization came just a day after the queen gave a rare televised speech urging her nation to state united and resolute against the pandemic. we will watch both the elements from london. from italy today seeing a drop in its number of covid-19 cases. people should not drop their guard. the number of deaths in one day he jumped back up to more than 680. this after showing signs of slowing down. the coronavirus has killed more than 16,000 in italy. it is affected more than 130,000 others. it's one of the world's worst hot spots to date. in a moment, we have leaked audio from the active secretary colin, an aircraft carrier out with an outbreak of coronavirus "stupid and naive." what are you saying about those com

s patient deaths rose by 439 on monday but many more deaths are happening outside hospitals in london specialist teams of police fire and health services have been set up to respond to these we are anticipating about 30 percent of the mortality in london will be involving deaths within the community government scientists a stay at home measures do seem to be working to limit hospital admissions but it's still too soon to say how much we need a good long time series of data on on all of these stages of infection in order to be able to tell what the impact or the measures that came in on the 23rd of march are going to be we it's too early to tell yet when we need we need people to carry on following those instructions so that we can work out 3 weeks later what actually happens in hospitals and it's still not known when the peak of coronavirus will be in the u.k. will reach alan's down to 0. 0 and a barber joins us now live from london the dame what do we know about just how ill the prime minister is what's the latest on his condition. well a journal we haven't had any updates in the las

hello i'm barbara sara this is the al-jazeera news hour live from london thank you for joining us coming up in the next 60 minutes britain's prime minister is moved into intensive care as this covert 19 symptoms worsen the coronavirus test told passes 50000 in europe but the number of fatalities across the continent seems to be falling. empty streets and closed shops the kind that make forces that them a classic republic of congo to shut down its main commercial hub in the capital kinshasa. the. staying connected in chile we look at some of the creative ways that people are socializing and keeping in shape under lock that. where we begin here in london with the british prime minister boris johnson has been moved to intensive care inside a london hospital after his covert 19 symptoms worse and johnson was admitted to hospital on sunday night and had been facing tests after suffering persistent symptoms for more than 10 days earlier on monday the government had said boris johnson was in good spirits and still in charge but that way street now says that the foreign secretary dominic robb ha

bodies as and when required and is one of a number of sites in london part of a sort of localized london resilience and elsewhere in the country other places also experiencing spikes in faction and death rates at the moment birmingham is one up in the west midlands and enormous more has been built there by the government at birmingham airport with a capacity for 12000 bodies as and when required of course everyone will hope that these facilities aren't required to give you an idea of the size of the epidemic some new research has come in today which is quite interesting from scientists and researchers at imperial college london who took london's current infection numbers roughly 10000 they then projected onto those numbers the extraordinary gap in testing that's existed here since the beginning which the government is now trying to close also the large numbers expected of people suffering very mild symptoms who perhaps never present to the hospital and hadn't become part of the statistics and on top of that those expected to be asymptomatic carriers of the corona virus and they concluded

em,'s go back to nade joining us from london. we were just talking about the downing street. when it comes to who is actually , that theright now prime minister cannot do his job the way he usually can, what clarity have we had from that? clarity, it came from the secretary himself after his daily press briefing, we said boris johnson was in good spirits and continued to receive on ther updates situation. he haddominic confirmed been asked to deputize for the prime minister. it became clear the prime minister had been taken into intensive care unit after reports that he needed oxygen. dominic is the foreign secretary. he stepped in to chair the cabinet meeting on monday morning. the last 10 days, boris johnson had been presiding over those by a video link. via video link. he would become prime minister if boris johnson was incapacitated for a prolonged amount of time, but he said the cabinet and the government will continue to implement the plans to defeat covid-19, which are directed by boris johnson. what does that mean? for example, they are going ahead with finishing cons

now i bbc news it's time for dateline london. hello and welcome to dateline london. i'm carrie gracie. this week — we have more than 100,000 confirmed coronavirus deaths worldwide. we're heading towards two million infections. around the globe, billions of people are trapped in physical lockdown with the imf warning that the impact on the world economy could be as bad as the great depression of the 1930s. a mere three months since covid 19 flickered into our field of vision, it has already brought human suffering on a scale that is impossible to measure. my guests today? on socially distanced screens. catherine pepinster, british commentator on religion and politics. and american writer and broadcaster jeffrey kofman. and here in the studio observing the two metre rule, the bbc‘s chief international correspondent lyse doucet. because you're right on religion, it is easter weekend, i am a non—christian and i think a lot of audience will be and i wondered if you think the instant easter message of suffering and resurrection and redemption has an anyway something

this is kid fail every nice style coffee house and restaurant in north london with rex at around the corner patrons hero worried the establishment might be forced to shut down. the canucks not the toys. now that i often indulge but it's lovely to see them and to have dishes like. well they remind us of visits that we have made to europe. and what we did today we are not we're not only interested in english things i imagine things will close down and it will be you know it'll be a smaller. less interesting dynamic environment which recognize the coffee. kind of all know of course of honor goes up on. the coffee house was established by christiane nic he's been living in britain for 24 years he was deeply disappointed by the brics it felt london after all is his home he's certain breaks it will make it harder to run his business and to import products from mainland europe. until now that wasn't a problem often products ordered from austria would get here faster than english products here in the harp but all the extra paperwork all the extra forms that are no need to be filled i would c

voters beyond london and the south-east? he has always made the point that it does not really matter where you have come from geographically in the country so yes he was born in south london, he represents a north london constituency, but he would say, actually, his background means that he can be in touch with people who are not seen as metropolitan elite, thatis are not seen as metropolitan elite, that is not the kind of family that he was brought up in it, even though it was a family of the labour party, if you like. his big challenge is going to be reconnecting with those areas of... well particularly scotla nd areas of... well particularly scotland actually, somewhere where over the decades labour has been able to rely on a huge number of labour mps being sent back to westminster, that is no longer the che case, that is a massive challenge for any labour leader because they really need the scottish mps to be able to form a labour government. looking at the last general election the worst number of seats for labour that

instead, an army of volu nteers wealthy londoners. instead, an army of volunteers are supporting the city's poorest residents. olympia has donated the area to the local council, hammersmith and fulham, and the food bank to meet soaring demand. it has quadrupled in the last couple of weeks. an average week, we would be giving out 110 parcels, feeding or benefiting about 250 people each week. we are now doing pretty much those numbers in a day. a small survey by the independent food aid network suggests that demand for help has risen hugely, by almost 60% between february and march. food banks they many of their new clients are the formerly self—employed and the newly unemployed. jeremy simmons says he lost hisjob in unemployed. jeremy simmons says he lost his job in the unemployed. jeremy simmons says he lost hisjob in the property unemployed. jeremy simmons says he lost his job in the property sector asa lost his job in the property sector as a consequence of the pandemic, and has turned to the food bank for short—term help. and h

a big drop there in london. so, yes, the next figures are staying warm across the majority of the uk but eventually things are going to gradually cool down. this is bbc news. the headlines... the prime minister remains in intensive care in hospital, being treated for coronavirus. downing street says he's in a stable condition and is responding to treatment. he's comfortable, he's stable he's in good spirits. more than two weeks into the uk wide lockdown, the government says it's too early to think about easing restrictions. and in wales in the past half hour the first minister confirmed that restrictions there will continue. more than nine million workers are expected to be fuloughed under the government's job retention scheme, costing billions billions more than expected. spain records a second successive rise in deaths — more than 14 and a half thousand people have died there. life in wuhan, the chinese city where the pandemic originated, starts to return to normal as some restrictions are lifted. and celebr

but exactly how that will work isn't clear take for instance london which is home to one of europe's most ethnically diverse populations through food festivals and art londoners have been enjoying a cultural exchange for decades and customers at christian mounted café come to enjoy a slice of vienna but briggs it is threatening to change all of that. could you imagine london without its rich colony every man's game without european delicacies like than in a crescent and butter cream cake without at full strudel and sapphic cake same free treats such as to road. and austrian pretzels. this is kid fail every new style coffee house and restaurant in north london with bricks at around the corner patrons hero winery the establishment might be forced to shut down. the cakes not a toy. not that i often indulge will it's lovely to see them and to have dishes like usage will it will they remind us of visits that we have made to your. hand what if we are not we're not only interested in english things i imagine things will close down and it will be you know it'll be a smaller. less interestin

that's why many europeans in britain are feeling distraught london soho district for example has been a magnet for italian immigrants since the 19th century. and chemist a local italian delicatessen is already struggling with imports. with the basics like partner how many partners and we would be ok but we'd like you know more pretentious products like we sell just a little bit just a small amount i don't think that we will be able to get them any more. the shop has many regular customers with a great appreciation for european delicacies i think we have to fight to make sure the they do stay so no other words for someone like myself but i will come here maybe more to make sure it doesn't disappear and i don't lose that smell of the fabulous coffee. despite breck's it being a reality now many londoners simply don't want to imagine life without the delicious foods of continental europe. made in europe it's a label that consumers can feel good about employees here are paid fair wages under good working conditions or so we think well the reality is very different for textile workers in no

in some london hospitals it's up to 40% so they are trying to recruit from across london nhs, that's going to be difficult. i know locum agencies had been putting out calls to doctors offering hundreds of pounds an hourto doctors offering hundreds of pounds an hour to work here. there also putting out calls to retired staff, doctors and nurses, to come back from retirement to work here. we anticipate there will be some military medics and we also know that stjohn ambulance is putting forward hundreds of volunteers but yes, staffing is going to be a really serious issue. and one thing to point out is that only patients who are already on ventilators will be admitted here. normally, the ratio of staff to patient in that situation is about six or seven staff to man bed, that's simply not practical here, it simply can't happen so that's why the wards here are very long and very open. doctors and nurses can look after multiple bets at one time. but still, even with that, they still need thousands of staff, the appeal is out there and we have to wait and see whether they will get sufficien

and i work for the nhs in east london. and then, day by day, we started seeing the kind of reality of that, so you know, day by day, staff calling and saying they couldn't make it. vivienne is a nature lover. to cope, she'd normally go to the countryside but now, even the local parks are packed. and what else am i supposed to do to try and pick myself up? yes, so i just felt there's just no point in trying. but people like emily are trying to help by giving us an intimate glimpse of the private lives of some of our most loved animals. the wildlife trust has set up around 20 webcams across the country. nationally, we've seen a 275% increase in the number of visitors who are watching it compared to this time last year. huge people are tuning in and it's so important right now that people are getting that connection with nature, so they're doing it through digital platforms and online wildlife webcams. it may be some comfort to have a look and see that, as human society struggles to cope with the virus, the natural world carr

london. as the corona virus spreads around the world getting accurate information about the disease becomes ever more important but as waves of new cases continue to pop up so to a covert 1000 conspiracies the latest one being that there is a link between 5 key in the virus so much so people are now setting fire to 5 g. of mass across the united kingdom. with the world in lockdown in the social media age there's a heavy reliance on the internet which is becoming a breeding ground for those wanting to spread conspiracy theories since the beginning of the year a series of fake news posts have surfaced online and scrolling on any web form a platform you'll quickly come across that they include both yours and prevention measures rumors of scheming geopolitical plots the virus as a pilot school weapon even an experiment gone wrong but one of the most prominent is linking 5 g. to corona virus and the marxist theory has pushed the world health organization to intervene and to even declare it. to to

marathon ride £66.4 last year's london marathon ride £661; million. without that and other fundraising events this spring, 34% of small charities say they can only meet running costs for three months. it is estimated that the uk charity sector could lose £4 billion in income. during the lockdown, sports stars have taken social media to raise money, mostly for the nhs, from adam peaty raffling off his swimming trunks to geraint thomas cycling in his garage in 12 hour blocks to replicate nhs workers shifts. absolutely, we have been hit quite significantly, probably 60% of our income has been lost overnight, so we are fighting really hard and making tough decisions to try and get through that. but some smaller charities are struggling to survive and are worried they are not getting the money they need at this time. the 2.6 challenge encourages people to do any form of activity related to the numbers 2.6 or 26, whether it is running 2.6 miles, walking for 26 minutes or something quirky yet like flipping pancakes or hopping around the house 26 times. olym

i'm francine lacqua in london. we have looked at the markets, we have look at some of the things the ecb can still do. they round up of first word news -- let's get to new york city and viviana hurtado. viviana: we begin with president donald trump. he says china may be open book knowingly responsible" for the coronavirus outbreak, a major change from january and february when he praised china's leadership and their handling of the crisis. it also echoes comments by mike pence saying that china was not as forthcoming as they should have been. and sticking with china, it is pledging more stimulus, this after the central bank lowered its one-year loan prime rate to 3.85%. beijing promising another one , aftern yuan in bonds the economy's first contraction in decades due to coronavirus. china's leaders say the nation is facing unprecedented economic difficulties. we and with the pandemic -- it highlighting weaknesses around the world. according to g20 health minister's after a teleconference hosted by saudi arabia. he

london breed: wow. that's a lot of years. >> and so many travels that you go through, this was unreal. just kind of a different team than the year before. i tell everybody last year's team was a ferrari. you could do anything with it. this year's team was a buick. we had to run it out. it's amazing we did this, and it's amazing for them because they bought into what we were selling. the best thing is when we went up to mariposa, it's the championship. none of on us kids have been -- none of our kids have been out of san francisco. what's that smell? well, that's cow smell. we rented a room to sit in before the game. and we went to this game. and here we are, asian, african american, white. different group against a predominantly white culture. and everyone was thinking we would be the ones who broke down, we would be the ones who pointed fingers at each other. we would be the ones who screwed it up. and you would be proud of us, mayor. we didn't screw it up. unbelievable. people there, unbelievable. wha

it isa the london marathon race last year. it is a huge target and we will only do led by britain being united. master's london marathon raise 66.4 million pounds breaking bad record for it a annual fundraising event. 34% of small charities say they can only meet running costs for three months and estimated the uk charities sector could lose income. during the lockdown sports ties to social media to raise money mostly for the nhs from adam auctioning off his swimming trunks. absolutely we have been hit quite significantly, our have been hit quite significantly, our income has been lost almost overnight so we are fighting really ha rd overnight so we are fighting really hard and made really tough decision. some smaller charities are struggling to survive and are wary they are not getting the money they need at this time. 2.6 challenge encourages people to do any form of activity related to number is or 26 whether it would be raining 2.6 miles or walking for 26 minutes or something quirky like hopping around the house 26 times.

in london she want to thank you. were they german chancellor angela merkel offered help in the pandemic she said that germany is ready to help the european union get back to economic health once the pandemic is over she says that it's in germany's interests that europe should emerge stronger leads from what she is calling the biggest just that the e.u. has ever faced she also said it's too early to think about lifting any of the walk down that in fact her government has announced a 2 week quarantine on anyone returning to germany from abroad. back in the chancellery after 2 weeks in current teen and 3 negative current virus tests german chancellor angela merkel made her return. yeah these are sort of ardent of of my not in my opinion europe the european union is facing its biggest test since its foundation populations are also facing a huge health challenge both all the e.u. member states of being affected on varying levels we're all affected and opened up and so it must be in everyone's interest and it is in germany

west london with north east london do you have any plans. going back to let the norm or even go into palestine the reality at the moment is that as a palestinian i am deprived from the right to free and to palestine because of the israeli occupation there united nation has it offend our right as palestinians to go to back to our home countries every single year we have since 1948 since my grandparents were kicked out the united nations resolution $1000.00 for a fair and our right to go back we've never been allowed to go my grandmother who was featured in this documentary passed away 2 years ago without achieving her dream of going back so in terms of going to lebanon i love lebanon because my parents are i miss them they miss me but the problem is that as palestinians in lebanon we deprived from many civil rights we are not allowed to work in more than 20 professions me as a civil engineer i wouldn't be able to practice lebanon many of my friends who have graduated from university have actually gone back to lebanon and at the moment they ar

west london with north east london do you have any plans. going back to let the norm or even go into palestine the reality at the moment is that as a palestinian i am deprived from the right to free to palestine because of the israeli occupation there united nation has it offend our right as palestinians to go to back to our home countries every single year we have since 1948 since my grandparents were kicked out the united nations resolution $1000.00 for a fair and our right to go back we've never been allowed to go my grandmother who was featured in this documentary passed away 2 years ago without achieving had a dream of going back so in terms of going to lebanon i love lebanon because my parents are i miss them they miss me but the problem is that as palestinians in lebanon we deprived from many civil rights we are not allowed to work in more than 20 professions me as a civil engineer i wouldn't be able to practice a libyan and many of my friends who have graduated from university have actually gone back to lebanon and at the moment they

guy johnson in london as well. the first-order of business must the better news on prime minister johnson. guy: absolutely. sitting up in bed come interacting with the medical team. he has had a third night in the icu, which is may be of where we are still. yet there is some improvement. i think the country will breathe a sigh of relief once he is out. hopefully that happen soon, tom. , yesterday inon new york city was absolutely extraordinary, just the constant wailing of sirens. i actually walked down and noticed the emergency room effort of mount sinai and those brave people. give us an anecdote you see in the united kingdom. is happening here is that maybe there is a sense that the curve is flattening, and that is the sense we are getting from the medical officers and chief scientific officers. nevertheless, the mortality count is likely to continue to rise, and the reason that is the case is that deaths get reported a relatively slow rate. the concern in the u.k. remains a lack of ppe for health-care workers,

they may not all be based in london. what is really important for anyone returning to the service, what we are telling our nurses that again they are deployed in areas they are comfortable in that they are well supported, and they are given help and training to bring them back up to speed and people returning will have vast experience and things will move quickly and they will need support come back into the system. thank you for talking to us. china's decision to lock down the city of wuhan — the epicentre of the covid—19 outbreak — may have prevented more than 700—thousand new cases, according to research published today in the journal science. restrictions in china are being eased, although international visitors are currently banned from entering the country. our correspondent in beijing, stephen mcdonell, explained the significance of these estimated figures. the only thing we can kind of see as the trend and some analysts would say don't look so much at the numbers, but look at the government decisions. i'm

are for more now let's go to our correspondent in london. show what more can you tell us about the prime minister's condition. well boris johnson was brought to sing thomas's hospital on sunday night because he had persistent symptoms of coronavirus such as a high fever and a continuous cuff he has downing street made sure to say this was just a precautionary measure and that he would say would receive some routine testing there and apparently this afternoon downing street said that his condition worsened and that he has now been moved to intensive care before that boris johnson was. after testing positive for approximately 10 days in downing street and we last saw him last thursday he made sure to be sent out video updates out of his. isolation but we last saw him on thursday when he was clapping for the national health service and shortly came out in front of his apartment in downing street and he looked. very sick there and we we imagine that he would receive some kind of ventilation and oxygen support now in the hospital we also know he

this is larry, usually works at a top london re sta u ra nt usually works at a top london restaurant what is now providing meals for nhs staff. lam only meals for nhs staff. i am only doing 60 covers. this means each day for the next few weeks. it is high volume, mass production. i am leaving a team of 18. ina production. i am leaving a team of 18. in a day about eight to ten chefs. we do it completely free and volunteering. it is a time we come together and do what we can do to help. you can volunteer what you would have to speak to your boss if you wa nt have to speak to your boss if you want to take any paid work. this has undoubtedly rescued thousands of businesses which would have otherwise struggled, but the government has come in for criticism. firstly, some workers have not been with their employers long enough to qualify for this scheme. self—employed workers are undera scheme. self—employed workers are under a more complicated scheme where it is harder to get their hands on this money. and also this cash is not available until the end of april. by which time lots of fam

ethnically diverse populations through food festivals and art londoners have been enjoying a cultural exchange for decades and customers that christian mounted café come to enjoy a slice of vienna but brags it is threatening to change all of that. could you imagine london without its rich colony arena and skinny without european delicacies like finale crescent and not a cream cake without at full strudel and sapphic cake or same free treats such as to road. and austrian pretzels. this is kid fan of viennese style coffee house and restaurant in north london with bricks at around the corner patrons hero one reads the establishment might be forced to shut down. the canucks not a toy. not that often indulged but it's lovely to see them and to have dishes like usage will it will they remind us of visits that we have made to your. hand what we did today we are not we're not only interested in english things i imagine things will close down and it will be you know it'll be a smaller. less interesting dynamic environment which recognize the coffee. kind of all know a course of honor calls up

a call has gone out across nhs london for other staff to come in. we also know a call went out to retired staff. some are coming back. there will be military medics. there will be st john ambulance medics, who i have seen around the site for the past few days. there will be many volunteers. we know that ba and virgin cabin crew have been asked to volunteer. then it comes to what is actually happening inside. this is a conference centre, not a hospital. it would be loud, it will be noisy, it will be difficult to communicate in. there are many challenges. as you say, a celebration of its opening but maybe now is the point at which staff do now face the harsh reality. the harsh reality of this place is it only exists because of the crisis we are in and they may face a wave of patients coming into this facility in the weeks to come. angus, thank you so much. we will talk again later. the virus is changing so many lives. let's look at one. the captain of the american aircraft carrier stricken with coronavirus has been sacked — apparently for going publ

in london. from brooklyn park, i'm alix steel, and from london, guy johnson. is --berg markets this this is "bloomberg markets." we have job openings popping out to 6800. that was just for february, so imagine what that is going to wind up being for march and the change we will wind up seeing in the march numbers. within the equity market, we are seeing something we haven't seen in a long time, a two day rally for the s&p. a lot of the sectors that were beaten down in bear markets are now in bull markets. helping the situation is a steeper yield curve. you are seeing a bear steepener as well as a weaker dollar. yesterday it held pretty firm, but now dropping off. oil trying to hold some kind of footing. if we do get some kind of opec-plus deal, that will provide some support in the markets. guy: we are seeing equity markets bid, and it is stuff the market has really fallen out of love with that is catching the biggest bid. the travel and leisure sector, airlines, some of the catering companies, the hotel groups really bid today. bid, up by 1%. we are anticipat

s patient deaths rose by 439 on monday but many more deaths are happening outside hospitals in london specialist teams of police fire and health services have been set up to respond to these we are anticipating about 30 percent of the mortality in london will be involving deaths within the community government scientists a stay at home measures do seem to be working to limit hospital admissions but it's still too soon to say how much we need a good long time series of data on on all of these stages of infection in order to be able to tell what the impact or the measures that came in on the 23rd of march are going to be we it's too early to tell yet when we need we need people to carry on following those instructions so that we can work out 3 weeks later what actually happens in hospitals. now it's still not known when the peak of corona virus will be in the u.k. we're returns now to 0. live data london and i was there as the name barber the name what's the latest on the prime minister's condition well you know we're not expecting any sort of hour by hour dates right now but of course

this is kid family and viennese style coffee house and restaurant in north london with rex at around the corner patrons hero warry the establishment might be forced to shut down. the canucks not a toy. enough as i often indulge but it's lovely to see them and to have dishes like that will they remind us of visits that we have made to your. hand what we did today we are not we're not only interested in english things i imagine things will close down and it will be you know it'll be a small. less interesting dynamic environment which recognize the coffee. kind of all know of course of honor calls upon or through the coffee house was established by christiane nic he's been living in person for 24 years he was deeply disappointed by the brics it felt london after all is his home he's certain breaks it will make it harder to run his business and to import products from mainland europe. until now that wasn't a problem often products ordered from austria would get here faster than english products here in the harp but all the extra paperwork all the extra forms that are no need to be filled

guy in london. sorry for the delay joining the conversation. using the fed will ever cut below zero? ed: i don't. voice.nice to hear your i don't think they will because the are going with these, other measure i mentioned, the aggressive forward guidance. so i think that is going to be their preferred route as opposed to going to negative rates. i guess both would have the same message, which is whatever it takes. worlds clearly around the , the pattern of policymakers, both fiscal policy and monetary. has been notiscal as aggressive so far as the monetary, but of course, on monetary, you only need a few people to agree on something, whereas fiscal policy, whether it is in europe or the u.s., many people need to agree on different fiscal measures. one of the only asset classes out there that isn't confused by what central banks are doing right now is the oil market. it is not being interfered with by central banks. we are clearly seeing some sort of attempt at management by opec plus and others. what signal are you taking away from the crude ma