Rents and subsidies to improve benefits for employees affected by the pandemic. Translator the government is creating plans to stimulate tourism demand. I hope the second budget will help regional economies recover. Prime minister abe said the government is also considering support for the arts and culture sector. There have been more than 17,000 confirmed cases of Coronavirus Infections across japan. Nearly a third have occurred in tokyo. The nationwide death toll stands above 900. The tokyo governor has announced shell seek a second term in next months gubernatorial election. The campaign is expected to focus on the coronavirus outbreak and postponed olympic games. At a News Conference announcing her reelection bid on friday, koike said the most urgent i ise for tokyo is the coronavirus, and she noted her government lifted a c coronavirus alert fo ththe city just a day e earlier. Traranslator our fight agait the coronavirus is far from over. I think this is just the beginning. We mus
Respirators used in manufacturing and in mining and in construction could be used in health care settings. They are very similar but not the same but could be used that way. And the only thing thats keeping a lot of manufacturers from selling those masks to the Broader Health care population is because of Liability Provisions or lack of liability protections. There is the public readiness Emergency Preparedness act passed in 2005 that basically indemnifies manufacturers, distributors, and users of these mafpks pardon me of users of products defind as a device or covered counter measure. So i happen to be on the staff that did that legislation in 2005. We did not consider a situation like this today. We thought about cac vaccines. Therapeutics. But not respirators to be the first and only line of defense for Health Care Workers. Thats an important capacity and capability is to include language or modify the prep act to include language to include rest pritory protective devices for that
A lot of travelers are coming to a crossroad. Do you cancel vacation plans or carry on as usual . The state department issued a level ii travel advisory today for italy. Which jumped up to more than 350 cases of the weekend. Level ii means americans should exercise increased caution. The cdc does not recommend canceling or postponing travel to italy. We are going to be in some deep trouble. Reporter the Vice President of supplier management for direct travel. He sent the warning is a concern because italy is the Top International travel destination for americans. The normally busy streets are emptier than usual. D pulp of prayers for victims as many in the crowds in st. Peters square wore masks. What you tell clients what they say i want to cancel . Is it just a reactive measure to the News Coverage . Once we walked them through the process. Walk them through the steps the cruise lines or the tour operators are taking to secure. That often they return and say actually i feel much more
It seems weird that i had to turn on the sprinklers yesterday. I do miss winter and we needed it. It is a little bit early for wine but we can talk about the no because these warm temperatures are starting the budding season with record temperatures including tuesday 81 in santa rosa has many of these finds popping. That is the down start with the great growing season adding another month for farmers to guard against the spring frost. It is unique and every year we have a different bottle with a different year on its own who knows what 2020 will be. Another unusual sight with this unusual weather is your friend and hours, steve paulson. He came across a rattlesnake on a hiking or biking trip and you usually dont see those this time of the year. Ive seen a few gopher snakes already, and one was a few weeks ago but temperatures are warm enough to come out after the temperatures at 70 to 75. Will be warming up for a very warm day with the possible record high with san jose already at 57.
In the house impeachment inquiry. No president in history has ever done anything like this. Many president s have expressed they couldnt do anything like this. President trump did not take these extreme steps to hide evidence of his innocence or to protect the institution of the presidency. As a career Law Enforcement officer, i have never seen anyone take such extreme steps to hide evidence allegedly proving his innocence. And i do not find that here today. The president is engaged in this coverup because he is guilty, and he knows it and he knows that the evidence he is concealing will only further demonstrate his culpability. Notwithstanding this effort to stonewall our inquiry, the house amassed powerful evidence of the president s high crimes and misdemeanors. 17 witnesses, 130 hours of testimony combined with the president s own admission on phonecalls and Public Comments confirmed and corroborated by hundreds of texts, emails and documents. Much of that evidence came from patrio