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Dr kee park is a neurosurgeon at harvard medical school who's we heard of the 0micron variant detected in north korea, and in the number of patients that had fevers, i think that news is notable on two accounts. 0ne i think that news is notable on two accounts. one is the fact that they're conceding that the strategy of prevention has failed. the 0micron variant is able to evade their defences, now that it's been breached. the other notable fact is the sheer scale of people who are suspected. now, they said 350,000 people with fevers on tuesday, on saturday, they said it's up to 500,000 patien...

Is revoking travel restrictions on southern african countries when the restrictions were put in place late last month. as you know, the administration said at the time it was to buy time. but what do you think, andy? was that time wasted to some extent as far as ramping up testing capabilities? i mean, we are almost two years into this pandemic. isn't it a major problem that people are scrambling at drugstores and whatnot to find these tests? >> well, look. i think -- i think in a crisis like this where things are growing exponentially, sometimes every day helps. it is problematic to maintain ...

Guidelines. shorten the time frame people should isolate because recent studies showed people were not nearly as contagious after five days. even the american medical association here says the latest guidelines are confusing. given that my colleague jacqui heinrich asked jen psaki why americans should still trust the information coming from the cdc. >> will new cdc guidelines getting criticism that it's confusing. >> the cdc is absolutely led by data and science. and, you know, again, if they hadn't changed their recommendations over the course of time, schools would probably be closed across ...

37 at the moment so we take passengers on top of that. we continue to go through a rigourous quarantine process to try and keep covid at bay. it is a 1k day individual isolation and pcr tests and after three negative pcr tests we then form a bubble on board. so to get through we have protocols in place, we have testing capabilities on board and pcr machine to perform tests on people who are infected in their contact so we have facilities there to try and contain an outbreak should there be one but most importantly we do everything we can to prevent covid getting on board and taking it down to ...

In new jersey, princeton university will delay the return to class by one week. in alabama, auburn will require masks whether you're vaccinated or not. even as primary schools struggle to reopen amid hopes that masks, testing and more will keep the virus at bay. >> i think parents have had enough of school closures due to poor policies so let's protect our students. let's protect our staff. let's keep our communities thriving. >> reporter: a glirm of hope. studies and reports continue to suggest it may not be as lethal as delta. even as it spreads wildly. >> these numbers are very, very striki...