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damian gramaticas, bbc news, malaga. bbc news, with exclusive access to two film—makers inside the chinese city of wuhan, our world tells the story of life under lockdown. wuhan, central china, with a population of 11 million, it is bigger than greater london. this is where the coronavirus outbreak began, last december. injanuary, as it started spreading across china, the government took an unprecedented step, to lockdown wuhan. two residents began to film. police barricades ring the city. all roads out are shut. lin wenhua, a travel vlogger, heads out with his camera. lin has lived in wuhan his whole life and knows the bustling city like the back of his hand, but today it is empty. many factories, offices and shops are closed. the lockdown is a huge gamble to stop the spread of the virus to the rest of china by shutting off wuhan. residents do not know what it will do to infections within the city and there is no word on when it will end. two dozen people have already died. wuhan central hospital is the epicentre of the
damian gramaticas, bbc news, malaga. bbc news, with exclusive access to two film—makers inside the chinese city of wuhan, our world tells the story of life under lockdown. wuhan, central china, with a population of 11 million, it is bigger than greater london. this is where the coronavirus outbreak began, last december. injanuary, as it started spreading across china, the government took an unprecedented step, to lockdown wuhan. two residents began to film. police barricades ring the city....
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damian gramaticas, bbc news, malaga.ran's health ministry said today that on average one person was dying every ten minutes from the coronavirus and that around 50 people were being infected every hour. there are currentlyjust under 20,000 confirmed cases of covid—19 in iran, and 1,433 deaths. there's been another sharp increase in the number of deaths in italy. 627 people have died from the virus there in the past 2a hours. further restrictions have been imposed on the population, with some of the country's regions banning walks in the park, jogging and bike rides. the coronavirus crisis is particularly poignant for the small derbyshire village of eyam. here, more than three centuries ago, residents infected with the black plague took the heroic decision to seal themselves off, to prevent the disease spreading to other communities. hundreds died, but as fergal keane reports, their legacy is inspiring eyam's response to the coronavirus. in a crisis that reaches everywhere, even the remotest places can have lessons for us
damian gramaticas, bbc news, malaga.ran's health ministry said today that on average one person was dying every ten minutes from the coronavirus and that around 50 people were being infected every hour. there are currentlyjust under 20,000 confirmed cases of covid—19 in iran, and 1,433 deaths. there's been another sharp increase in the number of deaths in italy. 627 people have died from the virus there in the past 2a hours. further restrictions have been imposed on the population, with some...
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damian gramaticas, bbc news, malaga.ime minister announced that all pubs, bars and restaurants should closed, people were surprised at that the immediacy of the order. "can i finish my pint?" that‘s what i said. i thought you were kicking us out. drink up and go home was the gist of the announcement. it‘s the sensible thing to do, having them shut down and after this you will see it from today, people, the public not being outside as much. pretty annoyed. on your birthday. on my birthday as well. mental, crazy. you don't really believe it's happening. obviously, it needs to happen. yeah, it will affect many people's — just general routine as well. so yeah, quite shocking. the bar manager here now has to shut up shop but was putting on a brave face at. we‘ve kind of modelled our business plan around sort of a three month to six month closure, should that be the case, and we think we can get through it with the help of the government and the loans. harrogate was a town of disparities. some restaurants and bars had closed d
damian gramaticas, bbc news, malaga.ime minister announced that all pubs, bars and restaurants should closed, people were surprised at that the immediacy of the order. "can i finish my pint?" that‘s what i said. i thought you were kicking us out. drink up and go home was the gist of the announcement. it‘s the sensible thing to do, having them shut down and after this you will see it from today, people, the public not being outside as much. pretty annoyed. on your birthday. on my...
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damian gramaticas, bbc news, malaga. the closure of all bars, pubs and restaurants, just as the country was heading into its weekend. the idea is to limit the amount of social interation, and cut down the chances of spreading the virus. it will have an impact on how people make a living, as our business editor simonjack reports. one of east london's popular social hotspots on a typical saturday. this is what it will look like this weekend. the government tonight ordered the closure of the venues like this, but the effect has already been catastrophic for the hospitality industry. we decided we had to lose 85% of our people. a millionjobs have been lost in 36 hours following that announcement. we are now focused on trying to save the jobs of the next million. a rebate of 8096 of staff wages promise by government despite that businesses expected to lose morejobs. on a normal saturday night, two and a half thousand people would come through this food hall, but it's now shut for the foreseeable future. although the governmen
damian gramaticas, bbc news, malaga. the closure of all bars, pubs and restaurants, just as the country was heading into its weekend. the idea is to limit the amount of social interation, and cut down the chances of spreading the virus. it will have an impact on how people make a living, as our business editor simonjack reports. one of east london's popular social hotspots on a typical saturday. this is what it will look like this weekend. the government tonight ordered the closure of the...