Are looking live at our exclusive Mark Hopkins Hotel as we look at the tower here in San Francisco on this friday. Good morning. It is friday, it is november 13 so it is friday the 13th. Be careful. It will be okay. Good morning. Lets get to your friday the 13th forecast with meteorologist mary lee. Good friday morning. I am tracking the next storm system that will bring a return to rain on this friday the 13th. We are looking at clouds on our Mark Hopkins Hotel camera as we look to San Francisco and across the bay. We are in the 40s and 50s this morning. 42 livermore, 50 in San Francisco, 43 san jose, and 41 in santa rosa. Not as cold as yesterday morning. As we go through the afternoon below average. 60 oakland, 62 for concorde. Heres high death doppler, we are quiet for the most part this morning. You can see the rain to the north in eureka and reading in far northern california. We will timeout on future cast when the rain will arrive where you are coming up. Lets check in on traff
Been living through an unprecedented health, economic and social crisis. A global catastrophe many have predicted and index of which are living around the world, a vaccine which has been hailed threat as the only solution to this crisis to the covid pandemic, and there has been investment in the site and manufacturing a developing such a vaccine rolling about in record time and getting it ideally to everybody around the world. A few of us get together a few months ago building upon in may this year to try to understand this journey to characterize the vaccine for polio, scaling up of such a product. And to reflect on what this means for policymakers and for society all over the world. What are the chances of getting a successful vaccine the next 12 months on how long will it take to manufacture it to scale, how good a job have government, collisions of government, donors and supranational organizations done in designing their vaccine portfolios why does any of this matter . National pe
This weekend, but again, these are fast moving pieces. Were looking at uber and lyft that might be exiting california because of some new requirements that they treat their freelance workers like employees. That could be a costly issue for them, so much so even though it accounts for about 60 of their combined business, the state of california alone they would still leave rather than put up with that. In new york city, forget about the virus, forget about eventually opening up gyms next week, the fact of the matter is, new york city is a safety concern right now with residents in once red hot real estate markets saying enough. It has gotten so bad theyre bolting. The visitors upon hearing this, theyre just not coming. So were following that. Right now were also following the drama in washington as at least the house considers coming back to deal with this postal issue. Chad pergram on that. What are we talking about here, chad . Reporter the house of representatives is going to meet on
Heads for turkey but this is the same officials one of whom says its insensitive and irresponsible to hold the games. But im sure of the way to track hundreds of people across the world who may have been infected with corona virus during an event in malaysia the country has shut its borders to all travelers after registering 2 deaths and 790 cases many of those cases live links to a religious gathering of 16000 people in the capital elsewhere a story and speaking told not to leave the country its declared a human biosecurity emergency giving the government the power to seal off cities and impose curfews the United States has announced a one trillion dollar plan in a bid to try to lessen the economic fallout in less than 30 minutes well see if thats calm Financial Markets when they open in new york and in italy patients are being moved to a new Treatment Center in rome more than 30000 italians are infected the death toll there has passed 2500. Well lets begin with that story out of mala
How should Drug Companies handle the coronavirus pandemic pharmaceutical firms rushing to find a vaccine could potentially make billions of dollars. What was be done to ensure they dont put profit before saving lives this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program im Maryanne Demasi scientists around the world on our racing to find a vaccine and a cure for the coronavirus governments are pledging millions of dollars of taxpayers money for research in both public and private funds the Global Vaccine Market is estimated to be worth nearly 60000000000. 00 annually pharmaceutical companies have been criticized in the past for being too slow in combating diseases like saws and it botha and charging high prices for new drug treatments the president of the European Commission hopes of vaccine will be available vote later this year. In addition we are accelerating research yesterday i spoke to the managers of an innovative European Research company they work on a Promising Technology to