The state of emergency for osaka, kyoto and hyogo. The number of newew infections steadily declining, and the strain on the medical system is easing. Therefore, we will ask experts to evaluate the situation early next week, likely on monday. Y. If thehe situation remains theh same, we may be able to liftt te declclaration for those prefectures. Osaka, kyoto and hyogo met et criteria for the declaration to be lifted. Officials say the prefectures also have sufcient medic supplies and Monitoring Systems in place. People in the area expressed mixed feelings about the move. Translator im a little worried. Theres no guarantee that the number of infected people wont substantially increase Going Forward. T translator the situation here is stabilizing, so i think its about time to revitalize the economy. Officials reported 11 new cases in the capital on thursday, and the daily increase has been on the downward trend. But both he tokyo and kanagawa did not meet the criteria for the say the tate
Whats sad is its so true. Its so true. All right. So this is interesting because one of our producers, amanda avery, decided to take a look at the changing faces of 60 on television. All right. And this is interesting. So she went through and was looking at some old sitcoms and stuff. She found grandma esther from the waltons. Take a look at her. Played by ellen corby. She was only 60 when the pilot was shot in 1971. Wow. She needs her roots done. Compare her to 62yearold kirstie alley. See what getting your roots done does for you . How about irene ryan . She played granny. I loved her. Do you know how old she was . 50something . 60. Wow. She was 60. She doesnt have dr. Patricia wexler. Compare her to Bernadette Peters at 60 and phylicia rashad. 65. Theyre five years older than her. And i dont know about phyllisia but i know bernadette will not go in the sun. And she never has. Never does. And shes got some of the most gorgeous skin. How about aunt bea from Andy Griffith . I love aunt
And Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Im Savannah Guthrie. Im matt lauer alongside Natalie Morales and al roker. We have a lot of news this morning including new information about the abduction of 16yearold Hannah Anderson. Its coming from newly released search warrants in the case. Well get a live report from san diego straight ahead. Well start with that deadly violence in egypt and new fears it is far from over. Nbcs chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel is in cairo once again for us. Richard, good morning. Reporter good morning. Many of the casualties happened here, this burned out area was the heart of the biggest protest camp and now is being controlled by the Egyptian Security forces. That death toll . Around 500, most demonstrators, but nearly 50 from the Egyptian Army and police. After egypts militarybacked government smashed two protest camps, today it was trying to erase that they ever existe