Anniversary of the announcement of the end of slavery thousands rally against racism across the u. S. Canada as Prime Minister says hes disappointed that china has charged a former diplomat and a businessman with spying. On protesters call for malis president to resign for a 2nd time this month. Only wellies with the sports news and the latest on the condition of motor sports impala in p. Q. Well. Hes been seriously hurt in a place in italy and has undergone surgery for a serious head injury. Welcome to the news hour the World Health Organization has delivered an alarming warning on the coronavirus pandemic rather than easing the outbreak is in fact accelerating and the world is now in a new and dangerous phase so globally 150000 new infections were reported on thursday thats the highest number in a single day nearly half of them were in the america w. H. O. Is urging people everywhere to maintain extreme vigilance the world is in a new. Many people are understandably fed up with being
Postponed to 2021. So next year. The International Olympic Committee Told the usa today that the games will not happen this july in tokyo. The ioc, though, plans to make a formal announcement in the coming weeks. Lets talk about the numbers in the bay area. The cases continue to climb. These are now the cases we have. 867 across the nine counties. Santa clara county continues to have the most, 321. And in the last 30 minutes, the county reported three more deaths, bringing the total in Santa Clara County to 13. Alameda county is reporting its first death. Across the state, there are more than 1700 cases. Over 12,000 tests are still pending though. We are doing our best to learn from china and italy. Theyre working with President Trump when it comes to the medical response. Hospital space is the big concern now. Yeah. Thats what theyre talking a lot b the feds are talking about creating eight medical Centers Across california including one at the Santa Clara Convention center. Robert ha
The reason the not exposed. Also will the olympics go on as planned. Why those gold medal dreams just became more distant. It just didnt really feel right, you know . Social distancing and sheltering in place is the right call. Tonight bay area olympian Nathan Adrian weighs in and explains why he is relieved by the decision. Thanks for joining us. Im jessica aguirre. Im raj mathai. They are protecting us, but who is protecting them . The shortage of medical supplies reaching a boiling point at kaiser. Cheryl, really a employees. Whats being done here . Reporter thats right, raj. Every day there are different numbers and different needs when it comes to trying to flatten the curve in this pandemic. Many of the worried nurses work here at this kaiser at walnut creek. They are concerned about their health, and tonight the governor is listening. Tonight nurses here at Kaiser Hospital in walnut creek are on the front line of treating people who may be infected with covid19. Late this aftern
The bill is passed. Send the bill to my desk for signature without delay. I will sign it immediately. Reporter leaders came to an a bipartisan agreement on this 2 trillion coronavirus economic stimulus bill. Four republican senators said they would delay the vote. They believed it would encourage people to stay unemployed because the benefits would be worth more than what they would normy make. It is the worst idea i have seen in a long time. Reporter senator Bernie Sanders said he wasnt happy with the bill. And wished there were stronger conditions on corporate funding. I am very, very, very concerned about a 500 billion that will go out to the corporate World Without the accountability. The stimulus would allow for direct payments to americans and allocate hundreds of billion dollars for small businesses. Our expect is within three weeks we will have direct payments out. Reporter President Trump doubled down on his hope by Easter Sunday they would be able to reopen businesses. As one
And locked and loaded russia says its newest weapon is operational a missile that can travel 27. 00 times the speed of sound. And im lee harvey with all of your sports as the miami heat rediscover their championship form but can they keep the fire burning into the 2nd half of the season. So were starting with a developing story out of somalia where huge bomb blast has killed and injured dozens of people an ambulance official has said 76 people have been killed but many more casualties are feared the car bomb blast in the capital mogadishu was near a security checkpoint it happened during morning rush hour some reports say as many as 90 people may have died and that includes engineers from turkey how to meet also following developments from neighbor. Kenya not know. What more you have at this point. We told the number of people dead for now ranges between 30 and 90 but Officials Say course that number could rise because it was such a big explosion some of the people who have been killed