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She been in the past two weeks. we are seeing lockdowns, snap lockdowns, mass testing, contact tracing, quarantines playing out. a city with 13 million people has been under a strict lockdown for weeks. theres video of thousands of students in full hazmat suits being bussed to quarantine facilities because of a local outbreak. this olympics is going to push that covid strategy to its absolute limit, jim. >> no question. look at those little kids in those outfits too. selina wang thanks so much f...

People. we dont know to who or how many allowed but expected to be limited. these games are going to be far more strict than the tokyo summer olympics. ill be traveling in two weeks time but already i have to log in daily stats in this health app every day. when i go in, pcr tested every day, me and the other thousands of participants will be completely separate from the rest of the population the entire time. anyone arriving unvaccinated has to quarantine for 21 days and get this, jim, for all ...

Cnns >> china says it will no longer sell winter olympics tickets to the public. international fans have already been banned from attending. in the coming weeks, thousands of athletes and officials from around the world will be gathering under some of the strictest covid countermeasures in the world. theyll be in a closed bubble during the entirety of the games, pcr tested daily and vaccinated or forced to quarantine for 21 days. this comes as beijing has reported its first case of omicron. this...

Entirely separate from the population the entire time. anyone attending the games unvaccinated, theyll have to quarantine for 21 days upon arrival. and get this -- for the local chinese staff and volunteers, after the games, they have to quarantine for 21 days before going back to their homes to see their families in china. this decision comes after beijing detected its first case of omicron, and in china, even one case is one too many. were seeing several cities across china back in war-time mo...

2020 closing ceremony. and speaking of olympics, the winter games in beijing do start in just about two weeks. relatively speaking, the case count is extremely low compared to other countries. only 87 new cases reported yesterday. but because of the countrys zero covid policy, if even one case is reported, it means mass testing and lockdowns. currently more than 20 million people across the country are confined to their home. that includes several neighborhoods in beijing. as far as athletes com...

But in zero covid china, that means mass testing, snap lockdown. beijing has ordered all residents who ordered cold medicine to get tested. >> reporter: covid-19 is surging. they will be celebrating annual republic day in new delhi on wednesday. only 1/3 of the usual strength of spectators will be allowed at this parade. they must be fully vaccinated. unfortunately, children under the age of 15 will have to give the event a miss since theyve yet to receive a single dose of the covid-19 vaccine. ...

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Transmitted cases of the virus, five. this is a handful of cases. were talking about zero covid china at the time of the beijing games. mass testing is underway. 2 million people in the district of beijing are undergoing mandatory covid testing right now. snap lockdowns, thats happening. a number of people in the district following 13 residential buildings have been sealed off. theyre not allowed to leave their homes for 21 days. beijing officials have issued a curious directive telling all peop...

Resurfaced. some have accused the international olympic committee of being complicit in the control over her story. thomas bach tried to reassure the world after her well being after two video calls with her. the ioc calling for silent diplomacy to better handle the matter. bach now in beijing is expected to meet with her soon. but that meeting happening behind closed doors, inside the so-called closed loop. thats the olympic bubble holding the athletes, the personnel, the incoming media, kept s...

Recent outbreaks have some 20 million people under strict lockdowns, confined to their homes. officials are conducting multiple rounds of mass testing, and shuttling tens of thousands of residents to centralized quarantine. state media showing these makeshift encampments built within days. it is eerily reminiscent to the start of the covid crisis. but now, authorities know what they are looking for. and they are tracking those of us living here through our cell phones to go into most places, you...