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Jake, back to you. >> raphael and paula, thanks. let's talk more about this from a medical perspective. chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta joins us now live. how important is this change in terms of signaling a new phase of the pandemic? >> i think that's what it does in some ways, jake. it does sort of signal this new phase we've been dealing with off and on travel restrictions for close to two years. more than anything else it shows the faith that they have in the vaccines, as you mentioned. and raphael and paula mentioned. travelers have to be vaccinated coming into the united s...

With more than 21 million cases, brazil ranks third in the world for the largest number of confirmed covid-19 infections. more than 590,000 people have died of the disease there since the beginning of the pandemic. rafael romo, cnn atlanta. well, damage control will be on the agenda whether the u.s. president speaks with french president, emmanuel macron, this week. both sides say they are seeking a way forward, after that security deal between the u.s., the uk, and australia sparked a diplomatic crisis. the deal provides nuclear submarines for australia but it also means paris lost a multib...

Tuesday will deliver his first speech to the united nations general assembly since taking office. it is a critical moment to spell out his policy. he will discuss the pandemic and argue for more aggressive measures to contain the spread of covid-19. before he speaks brazil's president is going to open the assembly. that's causing concern because he refuses to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. raphael romo has the report. >> reporter: he once said that coronavirus was a little flu. last september he suggested that a coronavirus vaccine can turn people into an alligator or a bearded woman a...

Policy vision. a senior official says he will discuss the pandemic and argue for more aggressive measures to contain the spread of covid-19. and will lay out his expectations for the taliban in afghanistan. now, brazil's president said he expects to deliver the opening speech at the u.n. as planned and is traditioned, despite the body's vaccine honor system. he openly says he's unvaccinated and will not get a jab any time soon. however, the u.n. is relying on a so-called honor system that everyone in the assembly hall is vaccinated against covid-19. and new york city enforcing a vaccine pass...

And will bring more shamt to his country? >> when you swipe your way in, there is an honor system that you are vaccinated. he's already said he's not vaccinated. raphael romo, always good to see you. >> thanks. now, still to come here on the program, a desperate scene at the u.s./mexico border as thousands of migrants camp under a bridge in searing heat. what the u.s. government is doing to resolve the crisis. that's when we come back. very cs their own safelite story. this couple loves camping adventures and their suv is always there with them. so when their windshield got a chip, they want...