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Wednesday in parliament. Hello again, and welcome to wednesday in parliament as borisjohnson is warned his covid controls arent working. Its the 3rd of february, 2021, with new variants in the country, our schools are shut and our borders are open. The number of people getting a jab reaches ten million, but the head of test and trace strikes a note of caution. The big concern and worry is that the virus mutates and succeeds in finding a form that can escape the vaccine. And remembering a long li...

Beyond mid february. Buy now, pay laterfirms face stricter controls following fears over young shoppers� debts. A Court In Moscow is due to decide shortly whether to jail president Vladimir Putins leading critic, Alexei Navalny. Also coming up heavy snow hits parts of Northern England with the met Office Warning some Rural Communities are at risk of becoming cut off. This morning. Door to door tests are being offered to 80,000 people in england after cases of a new South African Coronavirus Va...

and brazil lights up in honour of pele on the first of three days of national mourning for the footballing legend. a us congressional committee has released six years of tax returns for the former president donald trump. mr trump battled for years to keep the documents secret until the supreme court approved their disclosure last month. the returns show that in 2020 he paid nothing in federal income taxes. the former president has released a video statement, condemning the release of t...

>> john: dow down 807 points at this moment. unfortunately, few people surprised by the new inflation data, confirming the pain at the pump and sticker shock. hello, john roberts in washington and happy friday to you. >> and happy friday to you as well, john. good to see you. anita vogel in for sandra smith. prices soared 8.6% from a year ago, highest in four decades as rent, energy and grocery prices continue to surge. >> another record high for gasoline prices as the national average...

Researchers assessed the impact of pre-departure testing on SARS-CoV-2-positivity rates post-arrival among international travelers.

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Without a mask. im wondering if youre seeing an effect on the case rates? >> yeah, the case rates across america, as you know, are rising. we dont have evidence that the lifting of the mask itself is responsible. those were starting to rise when ba.2 really took over. but what we do know is that mass transit is just one more place where the virus can spread. and unlike other places, unlike a restaurant or some other place where somebody next to you is coughing, you have the ability to get up and...

Thinking about it than he has on his conscience the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. again, history will not be kind to president putin if he makes this bad decision. thank ou ve if he makes this bad decision. thank you very much _ if he makes this bad decision. thank you very much for — if he makes this bad decision. thank you very much for that. _ if he makes this bad decision. thank you very much for that. ambassador william taylor, former ambassador to ukraine. people arriving in ...

Ceos of the nations largest airlines are asking the biden administration to drop all federal mask mandates on planes. the request also includes predeparture testing requirements for international travelers. covid-19 cases have fallen sharply since january. the cdc continues mass transit mask mandate until mid april. inflation is taking a toll on tipping. the "wall street journal" reports gratuities bruit shop cafes and quick service restaurants are taking a hit. the change in consumer habits com...

Situation continues to take its toll on everyone but it continues to take a toll on businesses and last week i confirmed the allocation of more than 200 million of the £375 million in business support we are making available and today i can confirm the allocation of a further £55 million, up to £28 million will be allocated to taxi and private hire drivers, £19 million will support services like beauticians and hairdressers, 5 million will be provided for sport and an additional £3 million ...