Nick discusses the latest vaccine close to release, and would you let a volunteer inject you with it, and Housing minister Robert Jenrick on whether we may be out of lockdown for Christmas.

Massive increase in Covid testing

Nov 16th, 2020 11m 4s

Matt Hancock joins Nick Ferrari to tell him about the two new testing labs set to increase Covid-19 testing capacity and will he take the vaccine?

Introducing Hunting Ghislaine with John Sweeney

Nov 13th, 2020 1m 5s

Hi Coronavirus UK Update fansLBC have a new podcast we think you’ll enjoy - Hosted by legendary reporter John Sweeney, Hunting Ghislaine is a 6 part series about Ghislaine Maxwell, the daughter of a disgraced billionaire and the former partn

Would you tell your Mum to take the vaccine?

Nov 12th, 2020 12m 19s

England's Deputy Chief Medical officer, Jonathan Van Tam says he would tell his own Mum to take the vaccine, and will a £5 covid test help to open theatres and venues?

Is the vaccine on its way?

Nov 10th, 2020 8m 9s

Health Sec Matt Hancock talks to Nick about the new Pfizer vaccine

Furlough extended until next March

Nov 6th, 2020 22m 32s

Nadhim Zahawi discusses the furlough extension with Nick Ferrari

How long does immunity last if you've had Covd-19?

Oct 27th, 2020 9m 32s

New research indicates how long covid immunity lasts - and it's not great news!

Self-isolation time for Coronavirus contacts could be halved

Oct 26th, 2020 23m 15s

The 14 day self-isolation period for contacts of people who test positive for Coronavirus could be reduced to 7 days due to fears over compliance. Meanwhile, Welsh supermarkets have blocked off aisles of "non-essential" products, and Health Sec

The new £10, 10-minute test

Oct 22nd, 2020 15m 52s

Even the Police don't know the rules, and a new £10, 10 minute Coronavirus test.

Fancy a drink? You'll need to prove your address.

Oct 21st, 2020 24m 15s

Manchester deadlock breaks over Tier-3 restrictions and if you want to go out for dinner, get ready to prove your address.

Will Manchester agree to Tier-3?

Oct 20th, 2020 27m 53s

Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham still pushing for a better deal before agreeing to Tier-3, and Sir Patrick Vallance says : 'we need to learn to live with Coronavirus'

London moves to Tier 2, whilst Manchester refuses Tier 3

Oct 16th, 2020 16m 31s

London, Essex, York and other areas have moved to Tier 2 Coronavirus restrictions, whilst Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham said local leaders were opposed to "flawed and unfair" Tier 3 rules.

Introducing 'What Next?' with Lionel Barber

Oct 15th, 2020 43s

Hi Daily Update fansLBC have a new podcast we think you’ll enjoy - Hosted by Lionel Barber, the former Editor of the Financial Times, What Next? focuses on life after COVID-19 and sees the multi-award-winning journalist and author discover ho

Are we neglecting other illnesses by implementing too many restrictions?

Oct 15th, 2020 20m 40s

As the Prime Minister defends his new system of local alert tiers, Nick asks if the new restrictions are causing us to neglect other illnesses. Meanwhile, ministers want to put universities in to lockdown for two weeks in the lead-up to Christm

Shielding won't resume for the vulnerable

Oct 14th, 2020 14m 16s

Despite the introduction of a new three-tier Coronavirus alert system amid rising rates of the disease, England's deputy chief medical officer Jenny Harries says shielding won't resume for those who were instructed to do so during the first wav

New three-tier local alert system confirmed

Oct 13th, 2020 19m 51s

A new three-tier local Covid alert system has been announced by PM Boris Johnson, with Liverpool placed in the "very high" category. Also, Nightingale hospitals in the North of England are told to prepare to admit patients.

New Covid lockdown will see people ordered not to leave their homes

Oct 12th, 2020 14m 30s

The PM's new three-tier local lockdown system will see millions ordered not to leave their homes, but is it enforceable? Meanwhile, £257 million has been pledged to save cultural organisations across England, the Secretary of State for Digital,