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So the potential good news is that weve seen a substantial rise in virus neutralizing antibody titleers, some tenfold some 30 to 40 fold. so if youre getting a 40 fold drop, there is a likelihood individuals that got three doses will be protected. but we have to confirm those experiments and all of those including those groups that make vaccines including our group, the pfizer moderna people are all now looking at individuals who have gotten those three doses. >> so doctor, cases are rising amon...

Good news this morning. especially after we got data from south africa last night that showed after two doses you saw a 40-fold reduction in neutralizing affecting cells against omicron. this morning pfizer-biontech saying a full reconstruction in antibodies. with a third, up by 25 fold. looks you can restore antibodies to level that protect against infection. two doses may stilling protection against severe disease because of other parts of the immune system like t cells. still continuing to wo...

Such a critical phase of the regeneration of our sector. talk us throu . h regeneration of our sector. talk us through the _ regeneration of our sector. talk us through the difficulties _ through the difficulties logistically of implementing that sort of scheme. seven days it seems like a reasonable period of notice, doesnt it? the like a reasonable period of notice, doesnt it? . ., like a reasonable period of notice, doesnt it?— doesnt it? the challenge that we have more _ doesnt it? the chal...

Is this is not a true vaccine effectiveness study. this is a laboratory experiment where what you do is take blood from individuals who have been vaccinated and you confirm that it neutralizes the virus that it was intended for in the laboratory and you compare those virus neutralizing antibodies to the omicron variant, and what it shows is not surprising that it confirms that people who have gotten two doses of the pfizer vaccine indeed neutralized the original but there a special drop in the n...

Of course the problem is that the west — europe, the united states, the international community — will not give him ukraine on a silver platter diplomatically. it not give him ukraine on a silver platter diplomatically.— not give him ukraine on a silver platter diplomatically. it seems to me that part _ platter diplomatically. it seems to me that part of — platter diplomatically. it seems to me that part of that _ platter diplomatically. it seems to me that part of that is _ platter dipl...

This. so its a non—issue — hes just raising as a way of saying he doesnt want the west to get more influence with ukraine, and he certainly doesnt want a strong democratic ukraine on his border. there seems to be a concern that the minsk negotiations, the step—by—step process has stalled, and ukraine as well as russias probably to blame for that. are there any confident steps that could be taken to bring russia back into the fold? yes. steps that could be taken to bring russia back into ...

South africa recorded more than 11,000 new covid cases on sunday. one covid-19-related death was reported on sunday as the total number of covid fatalities approaches 90,000. south africas president has said the omicron variant appears to be dominating new infections. and larry madolo joins us live from johannesburg. good to see you, larry. what is the latest on these covid infections in south africa and the dominance of this omicron variant? >> reporter: rosemary, covid-19 appears to be surging...

Vaccines as a booster shot, three months after their second dose. thank you very much, everybody. for those boosted with pfizer after two doses of astrazeneca, their antibody levels were 25 times higher than a control group after one month. when pfizer was given after two pfizer shots, antibody levels rose eight fold, but from a much higher initial level. moderna and other combinations also worked well. the study didnt look at omicron. it has mutations in the spike protein, which may make antibo...

Options. then came xi jip jiping. they resulted in sustained peace and economy but the most successful development story in world history. for four decades, chinas economy grew at almost 10% a year and gdp per capita jumped more than 25 fold. with this economic progress has come the creation of a new chinese society, much moretious its place in the world. its only natural people in china have a great measure of pride and satisfaction and that can sometimes morph into overconfidence and arrogance...

Press and an orwellian network of party informants. just like any city on the mainland. >> china is flexing its military might. >> many fear that xis next target could be taiwan. >> china sees taiwan as a break away province that needs to be brought back into the fold. >> bringing the island democracy of 23 million under beijings iron fist would be a crowning achievement for xi, the capstone of chinas great rejuvenation. and while the risks of an invasion are sky high, there are reports that xis...