Ong joins us now live with why doctor says, although the number of cases is going up theres a glimmer of hope tonight, gayle. Vicki and grant were told Ucsf Medical Center is stable with 15 to 16 patients in the last week and that other bay area hospitals are also seeing relatively low numbers. Thanks to people sheltering in place. Well before other parts of the country. The orders are heated empty streets in San Francisco crossing market street. We found few people appearing to be essential workers and no traffic an example of why Health Experts say the city is showing signs of flattening the curve to slow down the coronavirus we spoke with doctor Robert Wachter chair of ucsf department of medicine people, San Francisco listen i think they they understood the science and they said this is the right thing to do obviously causes hardships. Doctor wachter says even know the number of cases continues to rise, theres been a slow search and City Hospitals at ucsf so we have had and her 16 p
South bay. That is right. I am tracking the clouds, i am tracking colder temperatures. Low to mid 50s as we start off the day with a live look with our Treasure Island camera with those clouds this morning. Now, high def doppler showing quiet commissions for the bay area although to our east and south, you can see those showers. So, a low pressure system is going to push inland bringing rain to central and Southern California on the south bay, you could see spotty shower as we had through our day. Daytime highs will be seasonal if not slightly below average. 64 a high in San Francisco. 62, oakland. 65 for concord. I will show you future cast as we head through our thursday coming up in just a few minutes. Lets check in with gianna for a look at traffic. Good morning. Weve got some roadwork to look out for this morning. Right around the highway for connector. If you are out and about this morning, you might run into some intermittent lane closures. You can see alive look here 688 at mai
A deal with the taliban. And the tokyo lympics heading for a postponement to canada and now says it will not to send athletes to this team is games. Now a lockdown of indias major cities has begun and one of the biggest single government moves to slow the spread of the coronavirus its capital new delhi the Business Capital known by chennai and kolkata are among them companies that also in place nationwide and International Flights have now been banned for a week japans Prime Minister shinzo abbay now says the Tokyo Olympic games may also need to be postponed thats after weeks of insisting the major sporting event would go ahead as planned in july and dozens of cuban doctors have arrived initially to help the Taliban Health workers it is one of the countries thats been hardest hit more than 5000 p. Have died there well shortly well get the latest from london with nadine bob and Lawrence Leigh who are also update us on whats happening in europe but fast lets go to Elizabeth Piron and in
Secretary of state mike compares in afghanistan to help salvage the deal between washington and the taliban. Hundreds more people have died in spain and thousands more have been infected as europe struggles to contain the corona Virus Outbreak more than 460 people have died in spain in the last 24 hours pushing the death toll there to nearly 2200 a state of emergency has been extended and foreigners are barred from entry well Singapore Airlines has grounded nearly its entire fleet and follows decisions by emirates and Turkish Airlines to hold nearly all passenger flights many major travel hubs are closing down hong kong is banning all tourists from entering including those from Mainland China and india is looking down major cities to slow the spread of the virus curfews and. In place nationwide with International Flights banned for a week and in the coming hours the u. S. Senate is set to vote on a trillion dollar stimulus package but democrats say that republican proposals favored cor
What im doing, conducting video conferences and all that stuff. Lets take a look at the toll some buildups later today over the range and south. Plaza of the bay bridge. You can see it is light, and otherwise, clear start. 30s for many and 40s. Cold this morning. Couple of systems will play sometimes even on regular days, into your weather, but main le remember, on fridays we had light days. Over the weekend and early next not this light, obviously. Week. Highs today near average with and if you are driving through marin county, it has been good. 60. We have not seen that this in fact, the entire bay area whole week. Sal is at home. I dont think he has too much to talk about. But theres always a chance commute has been doing well. Something new has developed. Sal . Absolutely not much to talk airports are open. Public transportation still running. Theres plenty of room to do social distancing. About. We do want to remind you that people are going out there. If you do have to go to your