sean, who's 39, is an emergency call handlerfor the london ambulance service. moore's fundraising efforts, he too wanted to raise money for charity. a target of £1000. he's now passed £30,000 for london ambulance service charities and the people who helped him. and his colleagues could not be prouder. i think it's fantastic, the recovery that you have done. thanks for all the awareness you are raising and thanks for coming back into the control room. thank you for everything you're doing for the - london ambulance service and the rest of the nhs. . at this terrible time, so many of our colleagues are working so hard on the front line to support londoners in this time of great need and this money will go a long way to support them, to enable them to carry on caring for londoners. good luck, sean, and thank you for everything. - his family by his side every step of the way. i'm just so proud of him, as are so many people. from where he was to where he is now isjust amazing, and the challenge that he's managed to complete, we never thought he'd raise this amount o

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now looks like one and 30 people are currently sick of coronavirus and it's about 115 in london ambulance services with staffing and police officers helped drive ambulances and so, they have to concentrate on using their paramedics to look after patients rather than describing the ambulances. they've already brought in staff from the service and so, it looks like we might need more measures in london to be part of this to talk about, making it compulsorily to having a mask outside in people united states, washington, dc yesterday, there is outdoor shops and yet wear masks in america. it sounds like the government here is going to start to do something like that. looking at what the times is focusing on. if the story of the two sisters that allowed the press, that we have their story, they went, they drove to a beauty spot to a nature reserve and they were holding those take—out reserve and they were holding those ta ke—out cu ps of reserve and they were holding those take—out cups of hot drink and what happened to them? they were fined for preaching the rules and theory. they came across a couple

the london ambulance service is currently taking up to 8,000 emergency calls when normally a busy timeld be 5,500. that is what the mayor has told us and we know that the london fire brigade has said that more than 100 firefighters have been drafted in to drive ambulances and i understand that some police officers will also. so this is a crisis point ced the mayor. if we do not take immediate action then the national seice could be overwhelmed, particularly in the capital. he'sppealing again for londoners to make huge sacrifices, imploringhem to stay at home unless it is absolutely necessary for them to leave home. he asks them to stay at home to frequent themselves and he has written to the prime minister boris johns askg for more financial support for loonledeners, particularly and not able to work. particularly those on zero contracts who shall obliged to go to work. he's also asking for the closure, once againf places of worship and for facemasks to be worn outsi. that is not y obligatory. as far as the u.k. is concerned, terribly grim figures again. 1,235 further depths today acro

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the london ambulance service has taken 8000 calls per day.across britain, 1300 virus deaths were reported yesterday. >>> a grand jury investigation is underway in colorado into the death of an unarmed black man in police custody. elisha mckay was stopped by aurora police officers on his way home from a convenience store in august 2019. the 23-year-old was put into a chokehold after a struggle. days later he was taken off of life support. the state attorney general has forwarded the case to a grand jury. law professor says one reason is the age he wants to be able to subpoena documents and witness testimony. >> or they think it is a hot button issue and they do not want to be the ones responsible for making the ultimate charging decision. a lot of it comes down to, were police following particle? did they see a threat? was there an assessment of the threat? was the level of force reasonable? >> medics gave mclean ketamine. a dose recommended for a person who weighed 200 pounds and mclean wait 143 pounds. >>> the disappearance of a plane in ind

handler paralysed below the waist is attempting to walk one mile, raising funds for the london ambulance service the other half later this week. and good for him! let's take a look at the travel situation now. 0n the tube, a good service across all lines apart from the waterloo & city line which is cloosed for the time being. 0n the trains — delays on south western services which are disrupted between woking and wimbledon due to track circuit failure. 0n the roads — problems on the north circular — queues towards the roadworks westbound at bounds green road. 0n the a2: delays westbound through the roadworks at the danson interchange. now the weather with kate kinsella. good morning. it's another mile start to this morning, temperatures widely in double figures. storm christoph continues to bring outbreaks of potentially heavy rain today, and the met office has a weather warning in place valid until midday tomorrow. further outbreaks of rain associated with that storm pushed through on a brisk south—westerly wind, some heavier, more persistent rain this afternoon which could lead to some localise

so there is no doubt that hospitals, gps, the london ambulance service and the entirety of the healthg over the last couple of days. there are lots of conditionals for the february the 15th deadline. if the february the 15th deadline. if the vaccine programme goes ahead at the vaccine programme goes ahead at the speed we have been talking about this afternoon, if there are no new variants that we uncover that mean we have to change our plans again, if the vaccine remains efficacious and we have no reasons to think they are not at the moment, i do think that by february the 15th, i hope there will be the chance to look at some relaxations of restrictions. and as i have said, schools will be the priority. and to repeat, i do think, as chris whitty and others have said, i do think things will be much better by the spring and by april, things will be very different. but all that depends on the roll—out of the vaccine programme which we have discussed and you will be hearing more about, but above all on our continued willingness to come together, protect the nhs, stay at home and save live

ambulance services in england are facing enormous pressures. one paramedic working in londons seen patients waiting 12 hours for an ambulance. some days we are seeing patients that have been on the streets for hours on end, so we had an adult male the other week who had fallen in the street and he had been on the floor for probably about six or seven hours. he was unable to move. his friends tried to get him into a van, but they couldn't move him, and it was a freezing cold nightsto be taken to hospital. —— move him, and it was a freezing cold night to be taken to hospital. and then we picked him up and he had quite a bad leg injury. how is the service coping? the service is on its knees at the moment. we've also learned that on one point on monday, more than 700 patients were left waiting for an ambulance, but none were available. data leaked to bbc news shows that in the south—east, ambulances spent nearly 8000 hours waiting to off—load patients in december, up more than a third for the same month a year before. the idea that you break a leg and you call an ambulance, which

toll on the health service itself has barely begun to be counted journal al jazeera london well a surge of cases in southern california is overwhelming intensive care units and ambulance service says their state has just reported a record one day total of $695.00 deaths this after confirming more than $43000.00 you covered $1000.00 cases in just 24 hours almost $22000.00 people are currently in hospital with the disease the state has deployed 88 refrigerator trailers to act as makeshift morgues. this past week has been probably the hardest week for me. physically and emotionally as a nurse i've been here 21 years yet i've seen more people possible a past week. and the past couple weeks really than i'd almost say to come by in all of my career as a nurse and really hard physically and emotionally we're seeing patients who are maxed out on oxygen who are basically just suffering. they want to they want to die there's high as they want to die but their families don't model of them go because they can't be here to understand what they're going through. or pope francis has described opposition to the covered 1000 vaccination as suicidal denial while people to get the job t

ambulance services in england are facing enormous pressures. 0ne paramedic working in london, whose voicee. some days we are seeing patients that have been on the streets for hours on end, so we had an adult male the other week who had fallen in the street and he had been on the floor for probably about six or seven hours. he was unable to move. his friends tried to get him into a van, but they couldn't move him, and it was a freezing cold night to be taken to hospital. and then we picked him up and he had quite a bad leg injury. how is the service coping? the service is on its knees at the moment. we've also learned that on one point on monday, more than 700 patients were left waiting for an ambulance, but none were available. data leaked to bbc news shows that in the south—east, ambulances spent nearly 8000 hours waiting to off—load patients in december, up more than a third for the same month a year before. the idea that you break a leg and you call an ambulance, which is the right thing to do for that scenario, and you can't... nothing comes for over seven hours, that's just appalling

ambulance services in england are facing enormous pressures. one paramedic working in londonore. the idea that you break a leg and you call an ambulance, which is the right thing to do for that scenario, and you can‘t... nothing comes for over seven hours, that‘s just appalling. doctor adrian boyle says it‘s a crisis unlike any other he‘s seen. there is absolutely no doubt we‘re in a crisis, but it‘s not just the ambulance service, it‘s the whole urgent and emergency care pathways. people may feel that we have a winter crisis every year. this is different. this is on an order of magnitude worse, and certainly this is the worst winter crisis i‘ve been through in my 25 years of practising as a doctor. ambulance services say it‘s taking significantly longer to hand over patients at hospitals, but they are doing everything they can to meet the demand. faye kirkland, bbc news. police in london are looking for a man who conned a 92 —year—old woman into giving him £160 for a fake covid vaccination. the police have released these images of someone they are looking for. officers say t

services are being offered. advisors at kings college hospital in london says the affects of post traumatic stress could last years. south east coast ambulanceor other areas if plans are successful. 600 households in the area are working with the company uk power networks. we wa nt we want to hundred of them to get on—board with the project. we already have 50 of those homes signed up and we will put energy managers in the home so we can record the use over the winter and we will give that data to the uk power networks and they will use that data to make a plan and plan for the village to come off oil and switch to electricity for heating. a hindu temple is opening as a vaccination centre. the temple in kingsbury is thought to be the first in the world to become a vaccination hub. the aim is to immunise more than 1300 people a day. the brent community is being served by a group of 20 gp practices. a terminally—ill toddler from east london has had her wish to see real animals. ava cottle has leukaemia. friends in romford arranged for a number of creatures to visit ava�*s home. her mother, cherry, says it made her daughter very happy. to see h

london's mayor has the cleared a major incident -- declared a major incident, involving stepping up emergency services and the call foror financial suppfrom the government. the pressure on hospitals means delays for ambulances over patients, with waiting times up 36% the summer.theast in covid patient numbers are rising in most parts of the country. extra staff have been drafted into intensive care units, including dental specialists. n'>> i 't really think about how hard it would be, with patient rolls, to end-of-life. sit is somebody'oved one. >> the latest survey by theia office of fina statistics suggests last week in northern ireland, o and 200 people have the virus, with case writs no longer decreasing. scotland, one in 215, with case numbers on the increase. in wales, one in 70, with case rates coming down. in england, one in 50 have the virus, with case numbers on the increase. e worst affected area wa london, with one in 30. the latest r number range, one to 1.4, was higher than the previous estimate. it suggests the virus is accelerating. as priority groups to their jobs, it is confirmed a third vaccine has bepproved by u.k. regulators. it is ma by u.s. company, moderna, the government has ordered

service can work more closely together and pool resources. so we know that firefighters will be driving london ambulances.olice and said today that they will be helping out with that too. we've also had a statement today from the deputy assistant commissioner of the met police. who said the this announcement is a stark reminder of the critical point that we are at. he also described a small selfish minority of people who have been holding house parties, having large warehouse raves, he says. and other gatherings as well. he says these rule breakers cannot continue to feign ignorance at the risk that the virus is posing. he says fines for people who are committing obvious, willful, serious breaches of the covid laws are happening and will continue. today we know that it was announced across the country more than 30,000 fines have been handed out across the air sends those covid laws were introduced. the met today saying that people won't be able to get away with breaking the rules. just a reminder of how serious the situation is. but the met police did today praise londoners, the majority of lenders who ar

london's mayor has declared a major incident. this involves stepping up coordinated efforts of emergency services and a call for financial support from the government. the pressure on hospitals mean delays for ambulancesting time up 36% in the south east in december, according to data leaked to bbc news. covid patient numbers are rising in most parts of the country. extra staff are being drafted into intensive care units, including dental specialists. i didn't really think about how hard it would be. even patient rolls, to end of life. it's somebody's loved one. the latest survey of community infections by the office for national statistics suggests that last week in northern ireland, one in 200 people had the virus, with case rates no longer decreasing. in scotland, it was one in 115, with case numbers on the increase. in wales, one in 70, though case rates were coming down. in england, one in 50 had the virus, with case numbers on the increase. the worst—affected area was london, with one in 30. the latest r number range, 1—1.li was higher than the previous estimate. anything above one suggests the virus was accelerating. as some in priority groups queued today to get their jabs, it was confirmed th

london's mayor has declared a major incident. this involves stepping up coordinated efforts of emergency services and a call for financial support from the government. the pressure on hospitals mean delays for ambulances, with waiting time up 36% in the south—east in december, according to data leaked to bbc news. covid patient numbers are rising in most parts of the country. extra staff have been drafted into intensive care units, including dental specialists. i didn't really think about how hard it would be. even patient rolls to end of life. it's somebody‘s loved one. the latest survey of community infections by the office for national statistics suggests that last week in northern ireland, one in 200 people had the virus with case rates no longer decreasing. in scotland, it was won in 115 with case numbers on the increase. in wales, one in 70, though case rates we re wales, one in 70, though case rates were coming down. in england, one in 50 had the virus, with case numbers on the increase. the worst affected area was london with one in 30. the latest r range, 1—1.li was above the previous estimate. anything above one suggests the virus was exhilarating. as some in priority groups queued up today