was up just barely point 3 percent as the virus ancel the a.s.x. just ahead of the new year period now this is a major holiday traditionally marked by high levels of consumption and travel of chinese tourism coming over to australia due to the outbreak though analysts are concerned it could flow through to australia's economy and crimp its growth and finally the all shares over in south africa and lower as well as oil and gas producers came under pressure the index to stay in some heavy losses earlier in the week as investors sold stocks on concerns over the virus and to reduce risk ahead of china's weeklong trading break now over to ben for the rest of europe and america thank you for that all over in europe it's been kind of the same story but the cac let's begin there in france is actually down this week over fears of the coronavirus creating a public health scare in china though the index was way down on thursday it did actually come back up on friday by some 76 points the dax in germany well that is actually up there would struggle to hold tha

was up just barely point 3 percent as the virus ancel the a.s.x. just ahead of the new year period now this is a major holiday traditionally marked by high levels of consumption and travel of chinese tourism coming over to australia due to the outbreak though analysts are concerned it could flow through to australia's economy and crimp its growth and finally the all shares over in south africa and lower as well as oil and gas producers came under pressure the index to stay in some heavy losses earlier in the week as a master sold stocks on concerns over the virus and to reduce risk ahead of china's weeklong trading break now over to ben for the rest of europe and america thank you for that all over in europe it's been kind of the same story but the cac let's begin there in france is actually down this week over fears of the coronavirus creating a public health scare in china though the index was way down on thursday it did actually come back up on friday by some 76 points the dax in germany well that is actually up there would struggle to hold that

in the bay area we have not heard of any cancellationbut ck in palo alto not only is this a vent anceled whi was expected to have dry in about a fe100 people, the big one in palo alto was on february 16th anthat was the lunar new year fair that was sposed to bring in thousands of peope but even though we're still about days away from th particular one and the world alth organization they believe that it would peakover the next 2 weeksor so the corona virus still they thought go ahead and cancel that as well so palo alto not celebrating lunar new year as far as an organized event you can still obviously do it anywhere else. the pa lotto taking concerns and the santa clara health department they say the risk is low, but it seems like they are supportive. what the city of palo alto is too back to you. >>d confirmecases in the bay area that doesn't mean that ere's not this effect respiratory masks on the shelves in various stores, flying off the shelves at call hardware store in san francisco. thers a shortage of the n 95 masks. >>the ste manager says that there's only one location where the