Well, theyre following the governments strict measures. The countrys also pretty sparsely populated, but theres one other secret to their success. And that secret is 4 legged in the fight against the corona, virus fins are trying out for dogs who have been trained to detect diseases. This natural and highly efficient method has blown away researchers and politicians. And for that, can you imagine a dog detecting that you have been infected by the corona virus . In fact, they only need a few seconds, and the result is reliable that could do away with swab tests, which are uncomfortable, costly and results can take a few days. We visited helsinki airport to see the new coronavirus detectors in x. To see, isnt just mans best friend. He may also be one of mans best chances to stop the spread of kuwait 19. This dog who was rescued from being euthanized in spain can sniff out anything hes asked before this year. That included bed bugs more than cancer, but when the corona virus started sweep
Man who spent almost half his life with the fire department. Oakland firefighters saluting one of their own wednesday may. To sean lafons flag draped casket left senate medical center. Dozens of Police Motorcycles and fire engines hopping escort his body. The procession passing city hall and several fire stations, ending in a chapel of the chimes, funeral home and oakland am aware an American Flag was hoisted by trucks. Laughing, just 42 years old. They died as if it was cardiac arrest. I was hopeful in getting the news five hours later that he passed away when the cardiologist came back to speak to the family and myself, it was pretty knee buckling. We are struggling, coping, grieving. Reporter intern fire chief Melinda Drayton new sean lafons entire 20 year career with oakland fire. He turned to me early in his career when he made the decision to promote. Reporter a decision made out of love and passion for the fire service and oakland. Last year he was promoted to interim assistant
We have some ideas that will not only enhance our district, but will enhance the city if we get the opportunity to do it. We have a wonderful culture,and this gives us an opportunity not only to educate, but also to entertain in a way that benefits us finally, and not everybody else. So please, with all of your might, put all of the resources and all of the commitments you can into finally giving the Africanamerican Community an opportunity to highlight itself in a positive instead of a negative way. Thank you. Thank you. Can we have the next caller, please. Caller good morning again, virginia marsh, the president of the San Francisco alliance of blacks of educators. The africanamerican cultural district in the bay view is so wonderful. It supports our students. My school is right next due to the bayvie bay view hop pra house opera house. And they have been very supported to our students. She posts the students art around the walls. Weve had our band club there over the years. If you h
Thats due to more restrictive measures being instituted in california and other states to help stem the growing tide of covid19 cases. Today, the cdc announced its recommending against travel for the holiday. Ktvu southbound reporter jesse gary picks it up from there. Reporter with a week before thanksgiving, air travel is light at Oakland International and other bay area airports. We just wanted to break it up, so that we werent traveling with a bunch of other people. A little bit easier the week before. Reporter this as officials at Mineta San Jose International airport say travel during the 11 day thanksgiving holiday period is scheduled to be 1 5th less than it was the year before. This is the simply the fastest increase california has seen since the beginning of this pandemic. Reporter newsom says 94 of the states population is now in the purple tier, including six bay area counties. As a result, Officials Say people should forego gatherings with families and friendes this year. J
Beethoven is for beethoven is for everyone to be told in 2020 and 50 then a verse 3 here on d w. Many leaders see testing as the way out of this dark and sporadic tunnel of coronavirus lockdown. The thinking being that if you can catch someone before they spread the virus, then you can slow and even stop the pandemic. In austria, the government is planning a mass testing campaign. Here a bike courier drops off, tests at apartments in vienna. Back in the evenings to collect the samples to be tested. But not every test is created equal. And the timing of tests is also crucial to getting to someone before their infectious can make or break the Contact Tracing campaign. A Mass Testing Program in northern italy has identified over 3000 coronavirus cases. And many of those people had no idea that they had covered 19 testing can clearly be a powerful tool for combat in the spread of the virus. But what tests you do and where is key . We report from a hospital in a coronavirus test to make sur