hey, aimee, can you come here for a second? aimee! with him when he's-- oh, you have no idea. yeah, but i have never done, like, a joke, because he's out of his frickin' mind and totally on another planet, so it would be dangerous to be like-- we ran into each other in israel. i was in tel aviv, actually, doing this show, and you were doing a concert. you were doing it with netanyahu? that's right. and we ran into each other at a restaurant. i don't know if you remember this, but everybody noticed you, obviously. and they played one of your songs, and you were doing air guitar. you were singing at the table. and you seemed so happy, and i thought, "god, after all these years, he gets a charge out of it still." i was really moved by that. i do get a joy out of it. i like it. i feel like things people feel, i can feel it inside. i can see it in their eyes and their mannerisms. so when the waiters and waitresses come up and they act a certain way, it's like, "i'm yours. i'm yours." it was really apparent, and it was great. yeah. oh, good

let me turn now to aimee allison.ur group, she the people, great name, brings women of color together to fight for democracy, to fight for change in this country. how can different groups, different color, different backgrounds support one another for the greater good? >> i mean, this is a bay area conversation. we got to remember we want to get something done and build a better community, we have to do it together and across race. and it's working in solidarity. the black community, black folks, we understand the pain and the damage and the danger of racism, and we understand what it feels like to be targeted, and we also understand what it's going take for us to overcome it. it really requires us to show up and speak up for another one. i mean, in solidarity, across race, we've gotten a lot of really positive things done in terms of organizing in defense of immigrants and in defense of muslim rights. and even raising the minimum wage in the bay area. we look at that connection that we have with each other, standing

please, i ask you to remember aimee and areema. please stay at home for them. and police are hoping this will be the norm this weekend in these least normal of times. simon jones, bbc news. the uk government is preparing to release up to 4,000 prisoners from jails in england and wales because of the coronavirus. inmates with two months or less to serve will be eligible for release on temporary licence. the prison service says sex offenders and those convicted of violent crimes will be excluded from the early release scheme. in france, the number of dead continues to rise, with nearly 600 deaths recorded in just 2a hours. police are strictly enforcing the government's tough quarantine measures over the easter holidays. in paris, railway stations, airports and major roads are being monitored to prevent people leaving the city. spain has recorded its lowest number of coronavirus deaths in a week. it's the second day in a row that the daily death—toll has fallen, suggesting the outbreak there is stabilising. a total of 809 people died from the virus in the past 2a

among the dead, aimee o'rourke, one of two nurses today to lose their lives. this advice is not a request. it is an instruction. stay at home. protect lives. and then you will be doing your part. (pres) social distancing remains key to the government's strategy to beat the pandemic. also tonight.... so, here we are ready to start our ward round. we are outside of itu you at the moment. stories from the frontline, the video diary of intensive care doctors. teachers in england will have to estimate gcse and a—level grades, because of cancelled exams. battling the virus in asia's biggest slum, where social distancing is virtually impossible. and premier league clubs are to ask players to take a 30% pay cut to protectjobs, because of the pandemic. and coming up on sportsday on bbc news, england's cricketers are donating £500,000 to the england and wales cricket board and also to some good causes amid the coronavirus crisis. good evening. "stay at home and protect lives." that's the clear warning from the health secretary matt hancock, who says it's "not a request

among the dead, aimee o'rourke, one of two nurses today to lose their lives. an instruction. stay at home. protect lives. and then you will be doing your part. (pres) social distancing remains key to the government's strategy to beat the pandemic. also tonight.... so, here we are ready to start our ward round.

those collea g u es nasreen and aimee 0'rourke.tical hospitals. the nurses are everywhere. nurses and midwives are with us from birth to death, and working to care for people with chronic disease. all of the nurses need to have protective equipment. we heard yesterday that this equipment is now available, personal protective equipment, masks, gowns, aprons, gloves, eye protection, whatever is needed. we need that to be delivered. i understand there are military operations in place to get this equipment out. we will believe it when the state. we need to see it in the hands of nurses. can i be clear? the evidence you are hearing from the front line, despite what has been said about the operation to get material to the hospitals, are you still hearing evidence from the front line that it is not available in sufficient numbers? it is common. we are hearing that it is available in some areas, absolutely. we are still hearing from some members in some social care settings, that they are not seeing the number of equipment that they need,

we have lost today areema nasreen and aimee o'rourke.their families, their friends and their colleagues. because they were one of us. they were one of my profession of the nhs family. i worry that there is going to be more. and i want to honour them today and recognise their service. so as the secretary of state said, we were with his royal highness, the prince of wales, joining by video camera as he opened the first nhs nightingale hospital in london. it was an extraordinary feat. people have worked so hard from all sorts of walks of life. all sorts of backgrounds, and they have come together as one team to build an nhs hospital, an enormous piece of work of absolutely huge proportions. as the secretary of state said, he has announced two further facilities harrogate for the people of the north—east, in bristol for the people of the south—west. and that is alongside birmingham and manchester. so thank you to all of our nhs staff, all of our staff and social care, nurses, midwives, doctors, all of them pulling together to make sure that

aimee allison, founder of she the people, a group to promote minority women in politics, argues that biden could win by picking a black woman and boosting minority turnout. >> this is the kind of strategy that joe biden and his campaign need to keep in mind and have a mind and have awo the ticket. i think it would be a fatal campaign mistake to take black voters for granted. >> reporter: like many of us, biden is stuck at home, in his case campaigning and fund- raising from delaware. he said recently that because of the pandemic, he's concerned president trump might try changing the date of november's election, but the constitution but the constitution says onlyt. lesli. >> foster: all right, ed, >> foster: all right, ed, in latin america, ecuador is seeing one of the world's worst coronavirus outbreaks with possibly thousands dead, but that hasn't been enough to convince the president of the region's largest country, brazil, to take the threat seriously. here's cbs's manuel bojorquez. >> reporter: grim signs are rqerywhere, that ecuador's official death toll of about 600 has yet to

aimee o'rourke, one of two nurses who have lost their lives after contracting covid—19. paid today for their bravery, including at the downing street press conference. and there was this warning to the public from the health secretary. we cannot relax our discipline now. if we do, people will die. so i end with the advice we all know. this advice is not a request, it is an instruction. stay at home, protect lives, and then you will be doing your part. earlier, there was an unusual official opening of the newest nhs hospital, the key players keeping their distance on fixed marks, the moment marked by a royal video contribution. perhaps i could invite nightingale‘s head of nursing, natalie grey, on my behalf, to unveil the plaque to declare nhs nightingale hospital open. applause. prince charles was on the balmoral estate having recently come out of self—isolation after contracting coronavirus. in less than two weeks, huge empty exhibition halls have been transformed into special hospital wards for covid—19 patients — a joint effort involving army planners working alongsid

take aimee, whose daughter started showing symptoms last week.l more than 250 miles from cumbria to stansted airport because her daughter is under 18. it is not appropriate to take a sick child who is possibly infected with coronavirus halfway across the country. and it is clearly against government guidance on reducing movement and virus spread. after a social media storm, a local hospital stepped in to offer aimee's a daughter test. she is waiting for the result. the government says it is working to make sure everyone across the country who needs a test can get one, but so far, provision is patchy. care welcome the fact more tests are available, but say they must get access to them. alex forsyth, bbc news. the bbc has had exclusive access to the first test of a contact tracing app designed to let people know if they've been in contact with someone infected with the virus. but critics are warning that there will be practical and privacy issues to be sorted out before the app can be released and questions remain around whether the technology can

aimee o'rourke, one of two nurses who've lost their lives to covid—i9. their bravery, including at the downing street press conference, and there was this morning to the public from the health secretary. we cannot relax our discipline now. if we do — people will die. so, i end with the advice that we all know. this advice is not a request, it is an instruction. stay at home, protect lives, and then you will be doing your part. it was the same message from borisjohnson, still in self—isolation. in my own case, although i'm feeling better and i've done my seven days of isolation, alas i still have one of the symptoms, a minor symptom, i still have a temperature. everybody may be getting a bit stir crazy and there may be just a temptation to get out there, hang out and start to break the regulations and ijust urge you not to do that. earlier, there was an unusual official opening of the newest nhs hospital. the key players keeping their distance at fixed points, the moment marked by a royal video contribution. perhaps i could invite nightingale‘s head of nu

last friday, it was announced that she and a fellow nurse, aimee o'rourke, had died.colleagues described her as an "amazing nurse" who "put her patients first and herself last". earlier we heard from her sister, kazeema, who described what happened when areema first learnt she was ill. she done the last shift, she came home. tell her every evening what's going on. she had a slight leg ache and i said, yeah, you have had a 12 hour shift, that's why. when she text two hours later again and said the pain is coming up, i never thought anything because you have got to understand the symptoms are different. everyone has totally different symptoms. then she found out this was happening and the shortage of staff, she booked a bank shift at the walsall manor hospital. it was a monday when she woke me up and said we are really short, come on down. because i'm a health care assistant. so i did a shift, but when i saw her, i said, you don't look good. she said let's do this shift together and go home together. i was checking her temperature while she was at work and it was going

the death of this nurse, aimee o'rourke, and a second, areema nasreen, sends a clear message, accordingk you to remember them. please, i ask you to remember them. please stay at home for them. the government and the police are hoping this will be the norm this weekend in these least normal of times. simonjones, bbc in these least normal of times. simon jones, bbc news. in france, the number of dead from coronavirus continues to rise, with nearly 600 deaths recorded in just 2a hours. police are strictly enforcing the government's tough quarantine measures over the easter holidays. in paris, railway stations, airports and major roads will be monitored to prevent people leaving the city. lucy williamson reports. it is not only nations that thrive on liberty. epidemics too. at stations across paris today, every journey began with a police check. freedom of movement, a new national threat. do you have your piece of paper? of course. johann made it through. he is on his way home to brittany after through. he is on his way home to britta ny after two through. he is on his way home to brittany

areema nasreen and aimee o'rourke, two nurses losing their lives after contracting covid—19.s were paid today for their bravery, including at the downing street press c0 nfe re nce including at the downing street press conference and there was this warning from the health secretary. we cannot relax or discipline now. if we do, people will die. so i end with the advice we all know. this advice is not a request, it is an instruction. stay at home, protect lives and then you will be doing your part. earlier there was an unusual official opening of the newest nhs hospital, the key players keeping their distance on fixed marks, at the moment marked by a royal video contribution. perhaps i could invite nightingale's head of nursing, on my behalf to unveil the plaque to declare nhs nightingale hospital open. applause. prince charles was on the bow moral estate having recently come out of self isolation after contracting coronavirus. in less than two weeks, huge empty exhibition halls have been transformed into special hospital wards were covid—i9 patients. ajoint effort hospital war

take aimee, his daughter started showing symptoms last week.ld she would have to travel more than 250 miles from cumbria to stansted airport because her daughter is under 18. it is airport because her daughter is under18. it is not airport because her daughter is under 18. it is not appropriate to ta ke under 18. it is not appropriate to take a sick child who is possibly infected with coronavirus halfway across the country. and it is clearly against government guidance on reducing movement and virus spread. after social media storm, a local hospital stepped in to offer a new‘s daughter test. she is waiting for the result. the government says it is working to make sure everyone across the country can get one, but so far, provision is patchy. care welcome the fact more tests are available, but say they must get access to them. alex forsyth, bbc news. the new labour leader, sir keir starmer, has used his first prime minister's questions to strongly criticise the government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic. the house of commons chamber was sp

aimee allison, founder of she the people, a group to promote minority women in politics, argues thatould win by picking a black woman and boosting minority turnout. >> this is the kind of strategy that joe biden and his campaign need to keep in mind and have a woman of color on the ticket. i think it would be a fatal campaign mistake to take black voters for granted. >> reporter: like many of us, biden is stuck at home, in his case campaigning and fund- raising from delaware. he said recently that because of the pandemic, he's concerned president trump might try changing the date of november's election, but the constitution says, only congress can do that. lesli. >> all right, ed, thank you. in latin america, ecuador is seeing one of the world's worst coronavirus outbreaks with possibly thousands dead, but that hasn't been enough to convince the president of the region's largest country, brazil, to take the threat seriously. here's cbs's manuel bojorquez. >> reporter: grim signs are everywhere, that ecuador's official death toll of about 600 has yet to catch up with reality. bodies a

last friday, it was announced that she and a fellow nurse aimee o'rourke had died.is coronavirus outbreak. areema nasreen's colleagues described her as an "amazing nurse" who "put her patients first and herself last". her sister is kazeema and she wanted to come on air today to pay tribute to areema and we can also talk to another family relative dr samara afzal who is also a gp. i want to say to you we are so sorry for the loss of your sister. i know you want to pay tribute to her, so, do tell us about her. she was just do tell us about her. she wasjust a do tell us about her. she was just a rare goal. notjust at work. she put herself last in the community —— girl. any time she found somebody suffering back home, she would send money. anybody who wa nted she would send money. anybody who wanted to go to pilgrimage, she would pay for the poor to go. you used to go with them coming every year, she would help out with eve ryo ne year, she would help out with everyone there. if you are to be ill and go to the hospital, she was with them all night. it was notjust work,

us to remember those nhs nurses who died after contracting covid—19, areema nasreen who was 36 and aimeee sick and the suffering. we can all based on them by playing our pa rt can all based on them by playing our part in fighting the disease by staying at home and slowing the spread. several health care professionals have now lost their lives to covid—19 and we offer our heartfelt condolences to their grieving families, and to the many others mourning the loss of loved ones. they include the family of ishmail her mohammed who died in king's college in london. his mother and siblings are showing symptoms of the virus and they were unable to say theirfinal the virus and they were unable to say their final goodbyes at his funeral. in their despair the levelling dignified tributes from ishmail‘s parents are truly haunting. 0ur ishmail‘s parents are truly haunting. our thoughts are with the five—year—old child with underlying health conditions who has tragically died. so again, you must stay at home to protect the nhs and to save lives. whatever the temptations this weekend, please don't go o

the death of this nurse, aimee o'rourke, and a second, areema nasreen, at the hospitals where they workedr message, according to the nhs. please, i ask you to remember aimeee and areema and please stay at home for them. the government and police are hoping this will be the norm this weekend in these least normal of times. simon jones, bbc news. in france, the number of dead continues to rise, with nearly 600 deaths recorded in just 2a hours. police are strictly enforcing the government's tough quarantine measures over the easter holidays. in paris, railway stations, airports and major roads are being monitored to prevent people leaving the city. across the uk, hospitals are pulling together rapid strategies to cope with a surge in covid—i9 cases. the luton and dunstable university hospital in bedfordshire has turned operating theatres and recovery rooms into intensive care facilities to increase its capacity to treat critically ill patients, as jon 00:07:15,1000 --> 00:07:18,489 ironmonger reports. this is what an epidemic does to a hospital. there are no outpatients oi’ hospital. there a

last friday, it was announced that she and a fellow nurse aimee o‘rourke had died. nurse‘ who "‘put her patients first and herself last‘. her sister, kazeema, told victoria derbyshire that they‘d lost "an amazing person". she was just she wasjust a she was just a rear girl. notjust at work, —— rail. she picked herself last in the community. rare. if someone needed money, or if someone needed to go to pilgrimage, she used to pay for the period to go. she used to go with them. —— the poor. it was notjust used to go with them. —— the poor. it was not just work, used to go with them. —— the poor. it was notjust work, she picked herself last in every way, in the community... she helped everyone with everything. we have lost an amazing nurse but also an amazing person in life, which has affected everyone. she was an amazing sister. she was an amazing mum. she went with her sisters, we were so close. we just sat and talked to her before she went on the ventilator, she told me to sit down because she wanted to see me. i think she knew she wasn‘t going to survive. when she f

. >> reporter: nurse aimee deline on the front lines at the detroit medical center lost three patients in a single night. >> we're losing a lot of patients quickly. as soon as there's one death, you've got somebody else in the process of crashing and you're running from one bed to the next. >> stay home except for essential needs. help us flatten the curve and save lives. >> reporter: in louisiana, cases are spiking. the governor says they might run out of ventilators by thursday. >> we already have louisianan's dying. we think it's probably around the 9th of april before we see our ventilator capacity, based on the current number on hand. >> reporter: one economics professor telling "the wall street journal," saying the virus is killing twice as many fatalities as new york city. legendary saints kicker, tom dempsey, known for making what was once the longest field goal in history passing away saturday. he was 73. >> it is time for us to be more serious about what we are facing as a city. >> reporter: in florida where nearly a quarter of the population is above the age of 60, the bulk

but please, i ask you to remember aimee o'rourke and areema nasreen. please stay at home for them.i want to show you is a survey which shows the behavioural change is of march 29th in relation to the social distancing advice government has given. as you can see on the side, if you begin on the left, there is a small increase in mobility within residential settings. this actually is good because it shows people are staying at home. if you then contrast that with the bars further to the right, which move progressively through grocery and pharmacy and public parks and workplaces and transit stations and finally to retail and recreation, you can see progressively larger declines in mobility across the uk. this is very encouraging indeed and shows the british public are following advice that was given to them but it needs to continue. next slide, please. if you move on and look at the change in transport use between the 5th of march and just a few days ago, you can see dramatic declines across the piece. in total motor vehicles and use of national rail, buses and the tube in london. thi

mother of three, aimee o'rourke, was a nurse working on an acute medical unit. to hospital after he began to show symptoms, but said that dr saadu "did not want to take up a hospital bed because others would need it". some beautiful tributes paid there. we can speak now to ben wood, whose grandmother, margaret tapley died in the early hours of yesterday morning. she was a dedicated nurse, who was still working at the age of 84. benjoins us from telford this morning. a very good morning to you, thank you so much forjoining us. what an incredible lady, still working. tell us what she was up to. she worked in a community hospital. she'd been working for the nhs for over years. she was one of a kind, really. she had such a drive and energy that was beyond anyone i've ever met and ever known. she always put others before herself and wanted to do the best for herfamily, herself and wanted to do the best for her family, her friends, herself and wanted to do the best for herfamily, herfriends, her collea g u es for herfamily, herfriends, her colleagues and her patients,