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Thank you very much for that. let's bring in cnn's senior medical correspondent, elizabeth cohn along with peter, director for texas hospital for vaccine development. also author of preventing the next pandemic. elizabeth, can you walk us through these new cdc isolation guidelines? some of this sounds like the honor system, if you don't mind me saying. >> oh, you're absolutely right about this, jim. this also came really after pressure from employers for whose businesses are considered essential. really pressuring the cdc to change these isolation rules because so many people are mildly ill or...

In scotland or northern ireland, but the welsh government has announced more restrictions from boxing day, including limiting to six the number of people who can meet up in pubs, restaurants and cinemas. the government has also ordered more than four and a quarter million extra doses of antiviral drugs to treat covid, preventing it from becoming a more serious illness. these antivirals are a significant new defence. we haven't had these before, one of these antivirals that has already been approved by our regulator was quite recent. and so it is the first time we have got this type of defence....

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Uk government advisers have recommended vulnerable 5—to—11—year—olds should be offered a vaccine. a low—dose version of the pfizerjab has already been given to five million children in the us and has now been approved by the uk drugs regulator. also, england has changed its isolation rules for people who get covid—19. here's a health minister, gillian keegan. well, they've looked at the difference between ten days' isolation or doing a lateral flow test on day 6 and day 7. and if you get a negative lateral flow test on day six and day 7, then you can then leave isolation. we're sti...

What we are to some degrees, flying blind to the heart of the storm. fin blind to the heart of the storm. on those blind to the heart of the storm. 0n those words we will leave it there. but forget to talk us through this. thank you. in other covid news, uk government advisers have recommended vulnerable 5 to 11—year—olds should be offered a vaccine. a low—dose version of the pfizerjab has already been given to 5 million children in the us, and has now been approved by the uk drugs regulator. its chief executive, drjune raine, says "no new vaccine for children would have been approved u...