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W.H.O. Warns Against Rapid Lifting Of Coronavirus Restrictions

The World Health Organisation's warning countries they'll be forced to return to lockdown if they don't lift restrictions carefully.

It comes as the total number of Covid-19 cases across the world approaches 3.8 million.
263,000 people have died - including more than 30,000 in the UK.
WHO director-general, Tedros Ghebreyesus, is urging countries to be cautious about lifting restrictions.

Meanwhile Northern Ireland's set to announce a phased lifting of its restrictions today.
The Stormont Assembly has held several meetings this week to discuss a gradual removal of the measures.
Their Finance Minister Conor Murphy says another meeting will be held today, before an announcement is made.

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