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Restrictions would include the mandatory wearing of face people whove been in close contact with 0micron cases will have to isolate themselves, even if theyre fully vaccinated. four more african countries are being added to the travel red list — bringing the total to ten. heres the prime minister announcing some of the new rules at the governments press conference in the last hour. yesterday we took steps to protect the uk against the variant coming here from southern african countries, and ea...

Now need to go further and implement a proportionate testing regime for arrivals— a proportionate testing regime for arrivals from across the whole world — arrivals from across the whole world so _ arrivals from across the whole world. so we are not going to stop peopie _ world. so we are not going to stop people travelling. i want to stress that _ people travelling. i want to stress that we — people travelling. i want to stress that. we are not going to stop peopie — that. we are not go...

Go into two days of self-isolation until you can produce a negative pcr test. i want you to take a listen to what the prime minister had to say at this press conference. >> we now need to go further and implement a proportionate testing regime for arrivals from across the whole world. in addition to the measures we are already taking to locate those who have been in countries of concern over the last ten days, we will require all contacts of those who test positive with a suspected case of omicr...

Variant coming here from southern african countries and added four more countries to the red list. we need to go further and implement a testing regime for arrivals from across the world. were not going to stop people traveling. i will stress that. were not going to stress people traveling. well require anyone who enters the uk to take a pcr test by the end of the second day after their arrival and to self-isolate until they have a negative result. second, we need to slow down the spread of this...

Maybe we would have to look at three shots but the real challenge at the moment for the country is not getting people to get a third shot, for people to get a first shot of the americans who declined were refused to be vaccinated so far. that is the reason that kobe continues to be serious, if you look at the hospitalization rates people who are hospitalized getting very sick from covid are overwhelming from the people havent gotten the first shot. that has been the focus of the administrations ...

Three shots but the real challenge at the moment for the country is not getting people to get a third shot, for people to get a first shot of the americans who declined were refused to be vaccinated so far. that is the reason that kobe continues to be serious, if you look at the hospitalization rates people who are hospitalized getting very sick from covid are overwhelming from the people havent gotten the first shot. that has been the focus of the administrations efforts but i think were moving...

Have seen some good steps forward. | see now as things do relax? well, we| have seen some good steps forward. i think we still have hotel quarantine from red list countries. we understand the need for a red list, but we have seen other countries move away from the hotel element to something like home quarantine if you are fully vaccinated from those countries, that might be a step. we also have that testing regime for fully vaccinated. most countries in europe dont have arrivals testing if you a...

Yet only 30% of the workforce is vaccinated. thats why he says he cant mandate the vaccine so he needs a testing regime that will be burdensome in terms of the administration and potentially costly. the question then is how is this approach going to work where the vaccine mandate just isnt very popular, chuck. >> heidi, i hope to find an idea of how this will work. lets bring in professor david michael. >> hey, chuck. >> one place being compliant and one not so compliant. how would osha handle t...

Kevin drum highlights one example of fox leading the party in that great mother jones piece. starting in march fox mentioned critical race theory 1300 times in the space of three months. by -- all this brings us back to our presenting moment where every day as we continue to chronicle on this show, fox news is pushing out a constant stream of public health misinformation that is getting people sick, getting them into the hospital, getting them killed, and prolonging this pandemic. its unconscion...

Fully vaccinated passengers returning from more than 15 non—red—list countries no longer have to take a covid test before setting off for the uk. they dont have to self—isolate or take a test on day eight after arriving, either. for now, everyone except under—fives must still pay for a pcr test two days after they arrive. people who havent been jabbed still have to take a test before travelling to the uk. when they get here they must self—isolate for ten days and take the day—two and...