Increase california has seen since the beginning of this pandemic. The governor is now putting 94 of the state in the most restrictive purple tier, including alameda, contra costa, santa clara, napa and solano counties. The purple tier means cases are widespread and nonessential indoor businesses like churches, movie theaters and gyms must close and Indoor Dining must also close. Meanwhile, San Francisco, marin and san mateo are moving back to the red tier. That means cases are substantial and indoor operations are allowed at a reduced capacity. Good evening, im dan ashley. And im ama daetz. Thanks for joining us. Lets get right to liz kreutz with the latest announcement from the state including an apology from the governor. Yes. There was a lot of news from this briefing. We did get an apology from the governor and also saw every single bay area county but one get moved into a more restrictive tier. The only one that didnt is sonoma county. With just over a week until thanksgiving, no
From there to here and then they pulled up and they gathered along this main avenue behind me is Government House thats the Prime Ministers Office is so they pulled up here thousands gathered in the Late Afternoon through the evening but then several 100 stayed overnight at 4 am about 3 hours ago this emergency decree was issued protest leaders on makes of stage on this avenue just next to me they told the protesters to leave peacefully and they did so but we do know that still dozens of protesters were arrested 3 of the main high profile protest leaders were arrested themselves but you know again when we look now it was very interesting you know weve been here for about a 90 minutes and we 1st came up there are still street sweepers the avenue was blocked off street sweepers cleaning up from all those people here overnight now the avenues open and its almost as normal rush hour here on thursday morning so right now we know dozens of protesters have been arrested and 3 high profile pro
Worrying scenes in the last hour or so this was a lot fuller than than it is now a lot of the protesters a lot of who were supporting various different opposition groups that its a very peacefully gathering here showing some sort of unity. Basically left because a group of rival opposition supporters from maine who support the new Prime Minister a man that was voted in by an emergency parliamentary session. Last week who was freed from jail by those protesters a group of them came into the square they were both tools projectiles thrown. Scuffles the statue behind me that you can see there were indeed gunshots. And as i say a lot of people here are very nervous and have left the square now the supporters of the Prime Minister most of them have gone back to where they are protesting around the Prime Ministers office but there is a great sense of factionalism here in tension this evening and as you say the president has called this state of emergency concern what he says about possible co
Through the white house more positive tests raise concerns about an event suspected of being the super spreader. The fight for Nagorno Karabakh the battle for the disputed area intensifies with both azerbaijan and armenia accuser targeting civilians. And taking a step towards peace sudans government and on groups sign a deal but some groups shunned the agreement. And im peeved scimitar school turns to kenya for the 1st time since the pandemic began the world verdicts continental is in nairobi and we will have the latest from inside the stadium. He suffered fever and fatigue now u. S. President donald trump is receiving experimental treatment for covert 19. The 74 year old was hospitalized on friday afternoon this is where hes being treated the Walter Reed National military Medical Center and maryland that has just gone 90 and there the last update out of the white house was that the president did not need any supplementary oxygen to help him breathe weve heard from trump whos tweeted f
Its the latest number more than 40040832 be exact announced by the head of the robert Coffee Institute which is really concerning people the interesting thing to point out in so far as these concerns go is that that number he says 10000 well Angela Merkel the chancellor of germany was saying at one point in in recent days that she feared it would be even greater than that so that gives you a sense that there is a considerable amount of concern right now here in this country that they are struggling to keep control of the coronavirus. Interesting the enough the death rate has not there has not been a parallel surge in death rates across germany some states over the past few days have reported a rise in the number of deaths but not consistent with the pattern that was established at the beginning of the pandemic that needs to be said there is also the point to make the germany really hasnt suffered the sorts of death rates that other countries neighboring countries have been suffering at