Now. A very good now thursday morning to you, thanks so much for joining us. Im laura garcia. Im marcus washington. Were starting out with fog in some parts of the bay area. Kari hall is tracking that for us. Kari, i saw a little bit coming in this morning. The visibility cut down in some spots down to zero. Looking good here in downtown san jose and that fog will cause a lot of problems for the morning commute, especially in the north bay and then the sunshine returns this afternoon and there is no rain in the forecast. Lets get to that visibility right now as we look at livermore down to zero and only a quarter mile visibility in novato and half mile visibility in santa rosa. Well talk more about this coming up. Mike, how is it looking for the commute . Kari, that advisory those numbers well show with that camera. The Golden Gate Bridge an easy drive as far as the volume of traffic but the fog advisory from chp as we talk about fog impeding the view of the bridge itself. There goes a
About the north bay coming up. Two coronavirus vaccines appear to be getting close to a fullscale production and some breaking news this morning a third player just announcing promising results with its vaccine. Bob redell is joining live with a covid test in pleasanton with those developments. Good morning, marcus. Astrazeneca and the university of oxford Just Announced that its vaccine is safe and triggering a similar immune response in all adults. This is according to preliminary data from a phase two trial that was just published. Pfizer say a final Data Analysis of their vaccines have found that it is 95 effective. Thats higher than initial results suggested. The companys plan to submit an application for emergency use in days and how to ship tens of millions of doses across the country and what would be well below zero temperatures for the vaccine to be effective. Also, how to convince skeptical citizens to get the vaccine. A vast majority would have to be vaccinated to achieve,
Inside for nearly 2 months but the country faces a long road back toward reviving to the cherished public life and nigeria begins rolling back its restrictions in a bid to get the biggest economy in africa back on track but Health Officials are warning its the worst possible time for the country to let up on the lockdown plus the formula electric racing series is on hold until at least a lot because of the coronavirus but theres an alternative if the drivers are now competing on virtual circuits for germanys maximillian good start its an ideal way for drivers to maintain their skills. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the European Commission is hosting a virtual fundraiser for efforts to develop a back. Scene and treatments for the coronavirus the event hopes to raise more than 7000000000. 00 euros but the u. N. Secretary general has warned that nearly 5 times that amount could be needed to sustain a Global Research campaign so far World Leaders have pledged over 5000000000 euros t
Begins rolling back its restrictions in a bid to get the biggest economy and africa back on track but Health Officials are warning its the worst possible time for the country to let up on the lockdown and south koreans baseball fans look forward to the lead restarting on tuesday even if they are only allowed to watch the games on television. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program but European Commission is hosting a virtual fundraiser for efforts to develop a vaccine and treatments for the coronavirus the event hopes to raise more than 7000000000 euros but the u. N. Secretary general has warned that nearly 5 times that amount could be needed to sustain a Global Research campaign so far World Leaders have pledged over 5000000000 euros to the effort. The battle against covert 19 has many fronts and it looks different in every country but the ultimate goal is the same vaccine and an effective treatment governments anyone can fall into with a virus and that is why we have the target of echo
Proud moments when we persuaded her to do that. So im honored to kick off what i know will be a fascinating discussion about the influence oof the influence ofeurope on tl marketplace. Last year the wall street journal called the decline of europe a force in World Affairs the most consequential shift of the last 100 years and there is some truth in that since world war ii military influence of europe is certainly declined, and its also true the Economic Growth has been compared favorably with that of the United States or for example with china or india. And of course efforts to maintain an Economic Union have been more complicated greatly as we all know. But still, i think professor bradford sees things a little differently and in her book the brussels effect of the European Union rules the world which is here and also back there and you must have a copy, professor bradford argues that it remains a critically important economic superpower and makes the case very persuasively that conti