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Coronavirus: Boris Johnson, UK work visas and PPE for public transport workers

How worried are you about the Prime Minister being admitted to intensive care? Plus, we hear from the daughter of sitar legend Ravi Shankar.

Qasa Alom gets a round-up of the latest coronavirus news from our reporter Pria Rai. Then we鈥檒l be joined by immigration expert Harjap Bhangal. He鈥檒l be talking about the Home Office鈥檚 announcement that foreign doctors, nurses and paramedics will have their work visas extended for a year in the fight against coronavirus. After that Qasa wants to know, how worried are you about the Prime Minister being admitted to intensive care? Boris Johnson was moved into ICU after his coronavirus symptoms "worsened". He has been moved there on the advice of doctors and has been fighting against Covid-19 for about 10 days so far. Plus, we鈥檒l hear from the brother of a bus driver who died after contracting coronavirus. Arbab Ali is calling for public transport workers to be provided with personal protective equipment. And Qasa speaks to Anoushka Shankar, the daughter of sitar legend Ravi Shankar, on what would have been his 100th birthday.

2 hours, 45 minutes

Last on

Tue 7 Apr 2020 10:00

Music Played

  • Jasmine Sandlas & Manni Sandhu

    Panjeba

    • Collab Creations.
  • Sohail Shahzad & Umair Wahla

    Rumzaan

    • Saad Sultan.
  • Badshah, Neha Kakkar & Varun Dhawan

    Garmi

    • Street Dancer 3D.
    • T-Series.
  • Atif Aslam

    Dil Diyan Gallan

    • Tiger Zinda Hai.
    • Yash Raj.
  • Mumzy Stranger

    Stay With Me (feat. Inkra DeBelle)

    • Vertigo.
    • Timeless London Ltd.
  • Falak Ahmed Sheikh

    Gallan

  • Anoushka Shankar & Ibeyi

    Lovable

    • Love Letters.
    • Label Mercury.
  • Anoushka Shankar & Alev Lenz

    Space

    • Love Letters.
    • KX.

Broadcast

  • Tue 7 Apr 2020 10:00

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