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Precautions in place including the dedicated lanes for cars for olympic personnel and participants which has been up and running friday which covers all stadiums, arenas, venues in order to enter the system. you have to test negative twice before you can fly into beijing and yet covid-19 has found a way to breach the beijing olympic bubble. this only underscores the impossibility of eradicating the virus even in zero covid china. isa. >> explain to us what is happening with u.s. diplomats who seem to be concerned about china's zero covid policy. >> reporter: very concerned. they say a number o...

Those cases were detected upon entry. so, they're going to continue to monitor those numbers. i think it's fair to say we can continue to see more cases come in, but officials there are determined in saying that there is no widespread infection. there is certainly no outbreak within that olympic bubble. they consider it to be under control. >> and as you point out, i mean, some of these athletes coming from around the world are going to be quite shocked by these strict measures in place. david culver joining us live from beijing. many thanks, as always. taiwan says main land china sent nearl...

There were some pandemic winners that were pandemic trades. we were all at home buying the bike, buying the tread, signing up for streaming services. two years into it you're starting to see a little bit of consumer behavior that's changing a bit. that means some of that, those big gains aren't going to be so easy. >> people either going back to the gym or not working out at all. >> right. we're two weeks away from the winter olympics and already some covid-19 cases among the guests starting to crop up. coy wire has it covered in this morning's bleacher report. hi, coy. >> hi, laura. the beiji...

Test tens of millions of people. we see entire populations of cities tested in a few days' time. the last aspect is contact tracing. that's using smartphone technology, more than anything else, to monitor our whereabouts, to know if we've come in contact with a confirmed case and to follow us really throughout the country if we're a potential exposure and possibly transmitting that virus to other people. so, that has been really sophisticated and enhanced over the past several months or so. all of that timing around the olympics. so, the folks who are coming in, these olympic arrivals, getting...

Intelligence which might involve drones, so we might see a pretty high—tech ceremony. rick has produced five different olympic opening ceremonies, including la in 1984 in beijing in 2008. we will have a lot more coverage on the winter games as they begin later tonight in beijing notjust on tv, but also on our website as well, on all the geopolitical tensions, human rights abuse allegations and controversies. check them out, as well. following the massive oil spill in peru last month, veterinarians are nursing a number of rare hambuldt penguins back to health. 12,000 barrels of crude oil spil...