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Period at the beginning of february which is a really important travel period across asia—pacific. now that looks as if thats really not going to happen in any numbers at all right now. countries as you said have reinstalled travel barriers mechanism such as increasing quarantines, wrapping up more testing for people when they come back to their own countries little low when they visit another country. so the immediate future looks very bleak. beyond that i guess we have to really look at gett...

And quarantines. the worst flooding malaysia has seen in decades has left at least 17 dead, with fears that number will rise. three days of torrential rain has partially submerged entire towns and villages, forcing 60,000 people from their homes. government agencies have been accused of failing to issue storm warnings or send enough support. whats thought to be the largest divorce settlement in british legal history has been agreed. a high courtjudge has awarded around $725 million to princess h...

So many of the players, in the national football league testing positive, are asymptomatic. theyre changing their protocols and will only test people that now have symptoms of covid. by doing that, they hope that those folks will not be in the building if you have the symptoms. theyll test them. if they turn out positive, they have to go through the necessary quarantines. the asymptomatic players may not know so theyre going to play and have all of these games. their feeling is if all of these g...

Countries in the world to offer third vaccine doses. germany has become the latest european country to tighten its coronavirus restrictions, although the new measures wont come into force until after christmas. private gatherings will be limited to ten people from the 28th of december, nightclubs will be closed and large organised events, including the bundesliga football matches, will take place behind closed doors. its being reported that the national hockey league, which has teams based in ca...

Many have cancelled the christmas shows and shelved for the rest of the season. i can go on and on about quarantines in thailand, restrictions in europe. is this an overreaction to you? >> i do think theres some overreaction going object. as president biden said earlier today, this is not march of 2020. this is december of 21. we have many tools that are able to blunt the impact of a variant like omicron without going back to those overly broad restrictions that we saw in the early days of this ...

Omicron is so prevalent here in the u.s.? >> im considering reversing it. im going to talk with my team the next couple days. look, remember why i said we put the travel ban on. to see how much time we had before it hit here so we can begin to see what we needed by what happening in other countries. were past that now. its something being raised with me by the docs now. >> jen psaki said in the briefing, there will soon be additional focus on therapeutics in addition to this renewed focus on mak...

Our children need to be in school. we know how to keep them safe. we have a years worth of experience. we have vaccination efforts happening for children ages 5 and up. we have better testing. our students deserve five days a week, in-person learning instruction. >> part of the measures to keep them safe, one is wearing passings. as you know, you have some states and communities barring those mandates. what do you do about that? >> the goal is to have students safely in the classroom. we dont wa...

Good morning, sun rise over new york city, the city that never sleeps and the city that never quarantines. >> well -- >> its a beautiful view. >> people dont go to work but they do love to go out. its nice. okay, work at home, go out to dinner. does not make sense. coronavirus cases in the united states are surging as the omicron variant spreads across the country. in new york city more than 22,000 cases of coronavirus reported statewide yesterday. thats a new pandemic record for the third strai...

Restrictions on gatherings should all theoretically work for omicron, too. the u.s. has either failed to invest in these tools or has actively made it harder to use them. republican legislators in at least 26 states have passed laws that curtail the very possibility of quarantines and mask mandates. in september alexander falen of georgetown university told me when the next variant comes such measures could create, quote, the worst of all worlds by removing preventative actions. omicron will tes...

The Platte County R-3 School District Board of Education voted Thursday night to end the district's mask mandate on Dec. 22, the end of fall the semester.