Villages as a result of 3 oil spills up until this morning dutch multinationals could act with impunity in developing countries trading their the rights of people bought food. And this is james no from this moment onwards dutch multinationals will be held accountable for their activities and their actions are developing countries and thats an enormous victory for. All the right of more globally. The European Union is expected to give us a. Vaccine emergency approval in the coming hours despite a growing dispute between the block and the company over a shortage of supplies astra zeneca reduce their commitment a week ago blaming manufacturing issues. Experts from the World Health Organization have met chinese scientists in the as they continue their investigation into the origins of covert 19 the team is now expected to conduct its 1st field visits in the city said researches would visit hospitals labs and the food markets that have been linked to the earliest cases of the virus china wi
Rising by 2000s a day. A vaccine on the horizon. The u. S. Could approve the pfizer shot as early as thursday. Secretary alex azar says all americans who want a vaccine should be able to get one next year. Azar we will focus on the front lines with the initial 40 million doses in the next month, and we will progressively keep adding more and more people. Be thinking in the februarymarch time frame you are going to see more general vaccinations. The Second Quarter of next year, we will have enough vaccine for everyone who wants it. Is dr. Georgeme rutherford, university of california San Francisco professor of epidemiology. You are in california, locking down as of yesterday. Give me some perspective. What is going on on the ground . How bad is it . Dr. Rutherford this week, we are having more cases than we have ever had. The icus are starting to fill up. Fresno and bakersfield, los angeles, metropolitan Southern California the icu capacity is below 15 . It is very, very problematic and
Biggest automakers is switching gears in a legal battle with california over clean air emissions. General motors on that issue. Today in the bay starts right now. Good Tuesday Morning to you. Thanks for joining us. Im laura garcia. And im marcus washington. Well get to traffic in just a bit. First, meteorologist kari hall with a look at the forecast on this terrific tuesday, kari. Yes, and its going to be another nice one. Were starting out mostly clear across the bay area. Were not seeing as much of the fog as we were yesterday morning. We are looking at all sunshine throughout the day and it will be a touch cooler as we head towards thanksgiving and the winds will start to pick up as the dry cold front comes through. We are going to stay dry and mild even as we go into the week as our high temperatures reach into the low to mid60s for the south bay. Well take a look at all of our microclimates coming up. Mike, how is it looking for the Early Morning commute . Better, kari. A few minu
Curfew order most bay area counties are already under. We will look at where the numbers point to at this moment and what we are hearing from the governor from his latest update. Good morning. Thanks for joining us for our midday newscast. Im marcus washington. Major changes could be coming for hundreds of thousands of people right here in the bay area if those covid tiers are changed like many people are expecting. Lets head you to kris sanchez who is live in menlo park. Reporter here on the street, it is definitely something of interest right now because if San Mateo County along with San Francisco and marin have to transition out of the red tier and into the purple tier with the rest of the bay area, it will mean a lot of changes and stronger restrictions. It would mean an end to Indoor Dining in those three counties and return to outdough only services for gyms and houses of worship. Indoor shopping would be licketlimited to 25 capacity instead of 50 they are joenjoying right now a
Into counties. Two. Were told they were on hard drives but belted the crooks. That is not cool. I dont care who they voted for, thats not good, locket of georgia. Team trump was quick to jump on the news as proof of democratic shenanigans. The secretary of state is a republican he said the newly found ballots on not change the outcome there. Im in pennsylvania today the present private attorney, our friend Rudy Giuliani, compact rudy. He tried to block the state from certified Election Results there. He led it was a democratic conspiracy probably cease then on evidence is only in court because three of the president s attorneys have dropped out of the case rate and the scepter and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court throughout one of the truck campaigns cases where the claimed republicans were not allowed to watch the ballot counting. So its not looking real good in the keystone states. But is there a chance this will all miraculously turn around in favor of our 45th president . Darting mid