i'm martine croxall.e start this week in new york, one of the places the world hardest hit by the coronavirus outbreak, notjust the city itself, but new york state has recorded more than 10,000 deaths from covid—19. anna and jango, who live in brooklyn, are engaged and were planning on going to venice to get married, but unfortunately, jango fell ill. here's what happened next. clapping and cheering so, that's anna and jango‘s story of life in lockdown in new york, but for other couples, especially those in new relationships, the experience can be slightly bewildering. we asked three couples, including kellyn who's been quarantining with a man she's just met. what living circumstances look like for them during lockdown? this is day 25 of living together. and we have known each other for 33 days. we had a conversation and decided that we both wanted to, like, take it slow. and then coronavirus happened. yeah! we have not killed each other yet! i currently am living with a guy i met on bumble after two date

i martine croxall.sat in new york, one of the places the world ha rd est york, one of the places the world hardest hit by the coronavirus outbreak, not just the hardest hit by the coronavirus outbreak, notjust the city itself, but new york state has recorded more than 10,000 at from covid—19. alan and django who live in brooklyn are engaged and were planning on going to venice to get married, but u nfortu nately, to venice to get married, but unfortunately, django fell ill. here's what happened next. so, that is alan and jango‘s story of life in new york, but the other couples in new relationships the expense can be slightly bewildering. we asked three couples including kellan who has been quarantining with a man she just met. what living circumstances look like for them during lockdown? this is day 25 of living together and we have known each other for 33 days. we had a conversation and decided we both wanted to, like, take it slow. and then coronavirus happened. yeah! i currently am living with a guy

i'm martine croxall.ines: the uk home secretary acknowledges criticism, after doctors warn they're still not getting the protective equipment they need to treat patients with coronavirus. i'm sorry if people feel that there have been failings. i will be very, very clear about that. but at the same time, we are in an unprecedented global health pandemic right now. the number of people who've died with coronavirus in the uk has gone up by 917 since yesterday. for the first time, the queen has recorded an easter message, in which she offers hope, and says that coronavirus will not overcome us. police in the uk say there's been a 21% drop in overall crime in the past four weeks, but more than 1,000 fines have been issued to people breaching social—distancing rules. us coronavirus deaths top 19,600 — the highest reported number in the world, exceeding italy. as spain's daily coronavirus death toll falls for the third day in a row — to 510 — the world health 0rganisation tells countries to be cautious about lif

this is bbc news — i'm martine croxall — with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around theld. one of the world's largest hospitals opens in london to treat 4,000 coronavirus patients and there's a stern warning for people in britain to stay indoors this weekend. this advice is not a request. it is an instruction. stay—at—home, protect lives, and then you will be doing your part. as the us suffers its worst daily death toll from coronavirus america's health watchdog says people should wear face masks when they go out — but the president doesn't seem to agree. so, with the masks, it's going to be really a voluntary thing. you can do it, you don't have to do it. i'm choosing not to do it but some people may want to do it and that's ok. the head of the imf says the pandemic has caused an economic crisis like no other with the world's economy at a standstill. battling the virus in asia's biggest slum, where social distancing, is virtually impossible. police in paris step up spot checks to prevent people heading out of town for the traditional easter break and taking the virus wi

i'm martine croxall.e're covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. the number of confirmed cases now stands at over one million people. experts say over 50,000 people have died, with the number of reported cases doubling in the past week. italy's death toll has passed 13,000, and spain's reported over 1,000 deaths in a single day, to take its total to 10,000. the united states is the third worst hit country, with over 5,000 fatalities. with nearly a quarter of a million cases in the us, new york has seen over half the country's deaths. here in the uk, the health secretary announced plans to carry out 100,000 tests every day in england by the end of the month. it was also announced that 569 more people have died in the past 2a hours, bringing the total number of confirmed deaths to 2,921. here's our global health correspondent, tulip mazumdar, on how medical staff are trying to cope with the record number of over a million infections. a milestone that nobody wanted to r

this is bbc news — i'm martine croxall — with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around theients and there's a stern warning for people in britain to stay indoors this weekend. this advice is not a request. it is an instruction. stay—at—home, protect lives, and then you will be doing your part. as the us suffers its worst daily death toll from coronavirus america's health watchdog says people should wear face masks when they go out — but the president doesn't seem to agree. so, with the masks, it's going to be really a voluntary thing. you can do it, you don't have to do it.

hello, this is bbc news with martine croxall. the headlines... to the coronavirus lockdown. we think it is too early to make a change. and whilst we've seen a flattening of the number of cases and thankfully, a flattening of the number of deaths, that hasn't started to come down yet. social care officials in the uk deliver a scathing assessment of the government's handling of the pandemic — in a leaked letter — they describe the distribution of protective kit for carers as "shambolic". president donald trump says the us has "passed the peak" of new covid—19 cases and predicts some states will reopen this month. and 99—year—old war veteran — captain tom moore — has completed 100 laps of his garden before turning 100 — raising over £12 million for the nhs. let's take a look at the latest in europe. yesterday, the world health 0rganization warned that europe is still at the centre of a "war" and relaxing lockdown measures too early could bring on a second wave of coronavirus outbreaks. but now some countries are moving to ease restrictions on moveme

hello, this is bbc news with martine croxall. the headlines.urances from ministers that there are enough to go round. the mayor of london says people should wear facemasks whenever they leave home, but the government's chief medical adviser says the current evidence to support wearing a mask is "weak." ministers have set out five key tests before lockd own restrictions might be eased, including a sustained fall in daily death rates. officials in china have revised upwards by 50% the number of people who've died after testing positive for covid—19 in wuhan, the city where the pandemic started. president trump has outlined proposals for a phased lifting of coronavirus restrictions across the united states. the duke and duchess of cambridge are fronting a new campaign encouraging people to look after their mental health during the coronavirus outbreak. the royal couple have spoken exclusively to the bbc about the need to talk and the vital role nhs staff are playing on the front line. here's our royal correspondentjonny dymond. this is how we talk

hello, this is bbc news with martine croxall.s their products should never be injected into the body, after president trump suggests it could be a way to treat covid—19. when i see the disinfectant that knocks it out in a minute, one minute, and is there a way we can do something like that? by injection inside. south korea's success in fighting the coronavirus pandemic has been underscored by its first 24—hour period without a death in over a month. the islamic holy month of ramadan has started, but a ban religious and social gatherings is having a big impact. let's go to a live event where we are hearing about the negotiations between the eu and britain, this is michel barnier, let's listen in. three trade with zero quotas, that would mean unprecedented access for the uk as a third country to this market of 450 million consumers and citizens, and a market that is on the uk's doorstep. 0ur economic partnership will be broad and comprehensive, encompassing trade and goods and services, including transport, fisheries and energy. 0u