you have just come response to sarris and i understand you havejust come back response to sarris andt come back from response to sarris and i understand you havejust come back from geneva where you were chairing a media of experts advising world health organization on the response to this virus. first of all, are you alarmed by the numbers of health workers who have been affected in china? yes it is really alarming that so many health workers have been infected because they are actually at great risk to themselves but they also put other patients at risk if they continue to work while they are sick and at the same time they put their families at risk for infection. it is not only that they are sick but they have the possibility of an invert and lead affecting others. talk to us about the risk that health workers face because they do come into contact with more patients and more people who have the virus, don't they? early on in emerging infections like covid—19 when the disease not recognised as being new, health workers inadvertently get affected, that happens. but then what happens

he's still recovering from an ankle injury but with sarries to be relegated in england this season, he'slanelli side with immediate effect, rather than the summer as originally planned. he could feature for wales in their last two six nations matches. it's a fallow week with tournament organisers in communication with the english rfu over the coronovirus outbreak in italy with 229 people infected. england travel to italy on the final weekend. sport in the country has already been affected. inter milan's europa league match at the san siro on thursday will not allow fans in with further domestic matches this weekend expected to be played behind closed doors. japan has also postponed its domestic fixtures until mid march. britain's adam yates has stormed into the lead of the uae tour with a fine solo victory on the third stage. he's now over a minute clear of the week—long stage race in the united arab emirates. it's his first win of the season, although it was another day to forget for chris froome, who lost nearly 11 minutes. kyle edmund has continued his good run of form with a straight

if sarries lose their quarterfinal qualification spot, glasgow warriors would reach the knockout stages women tennis can qualify for the new fed cup finals, if they beat slovakia over the next couple of days. but gb are without both johanna konta and katie boulter and they've lost the first singles rubber. heather watson was beaten in straight sets by world number 199 anna karolina. it's a best—of—five tie on clay with reverse singles and doubles tomorrow. harriet dart‘s just got underway against viktoria kuzmova in the second singles rubber. 3-2 to 3—2 to slovakia in that match. manchester city manager pep guardiola says striker raheem sterling will be out "for weeks" because of an injury to his left hamstring. sterling limped off during city's 2—0 defeat at tottenham on sunday. he's played in 23 of city's 25 league matches this season. the west ham women's captain, gilly flaherty, has been speaking to the bbc about her mental health. she's told us that she tried to take her own life 11 years ago and one of the reasons was coming to terms with her sexuality. she's told us she wants to

he's still recovering from an ankle injury, but with sarries to be relegated in england this season,ournament are in talks with the english rfu over concerns for the coronavirus in italy. 229 people have tested positive for the virus in northern towns, and seven have died. sport in the country has already been affected. inter milan's europa league match at the san siro on thursday will not allow fans in with further domestic matches this weekend expected to be played behind closed doors. kyle edmund has continued his good run of form with a straight—set win over feliciano lopez in the first round of the mexican open. the match didn't start until 12:12 in the morning, but edmund tookjust over an hour to win 6—4, 6—1 in acapulco. britain's number two will face australia's alex bolt or canadian felix auger—aliassime in the last 16. cam norrie lost, though. and victory too for the women's british number two heather watson. the seventh seed came from a set down to beat american coco vandeweghe in three sets in herfirst round match. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in t

we invest heavily with regard to r&d to make sure some of the concerns, compete with adver sarries, fully funded. this continues with the president promised to the american people, to rebuild our defenses. we want to make sure those it not to grow. >> it's called looking after the taxpayer's dollars. you're looking at them and everything as return on investment, what is the taxpayer getting for the dollars? i applaud you for it. i don't think, as has been implied, granny is not going over the cliff. if we don't get ahold of this $22 trillion deficit which is the cruellest tax on future generations, then we are leading our children and grandchildren over the cliff. it's unfair and unamerican. >> gentleman's time expired. now recognize the gentleman from north carolina, mr. price, for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. mr. director, welcome to the committee. i want to ask a quick question first to clear up a little of the rhetoric we've heard this morning then turn to a more substantive inquiry. the last year our republican friends were in the majority, 2018, did they or did they not

if sarries lose their quarter—final qualification spot, glasgow warriors would reach the knockout stagesbratislava. heather watson on court now playing anna karolina schmiedlova in first singles rubber. the first set went to carolyn schmiedlova. in the second set she is 5—3 up on heather watson. so heather watson will have to work ha rd to heather watson will have to work hard to get this back. you can watch it live now on the bbc sport website. that's all the sport for now. the itv presenter phillip schofield has revealed that he's gay. speaking on his programme ‘this morning,‘ he said he‘d had the "strength and support" of his wife, to whom he‘s been married for almost 27 years, and also his two daughters. the presenter said he‘d suffered years of "inner conflict." sarah campbell reports. the programme he has hosted for almost two decades started very differently today, with phillip schofield‘s words read by his co—host and friend, holly willoughby. "with the strength and support of my wife and my daughters, i have been coming to terms with the fact that i am gay. this is something tha

sarries will be relegated to the championship next season after salary cap breaches and had always plannedline just reaching us, josh adams has been ruled out with an ankle injury that he picked up over the weekend. britain's adam yates has taken the lead at the uae tour after winning the third stage. he's now over a minute clear in the general classification in the united arab emirates. it's his first stage win of the season although it was another day to forget for chris froome — who lost nearly 11 minutes. british number one dan evans is in action at the dubai tennis championships. he's in a deciding set against world number 11 fabio fognini. meanwhile at the mexican 0pen, british number two, kyle edmund, has continued his good run of form with a straight sets win over spain's feliciano lopez in the first round. cam norrie lost, though. in the women's draw heather watson came from a set down to beat american coco vandeweghe. that's all the sport for now. although, thanks. let's get more now on the coronavirus outbreak. one of the worst affected countries outside china is iran, where the