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But for some reason, that part of it never gets discussed and suddenly it's out. by the way, the cdc released new guidance for testing that i think is only going to confuse a lot of people more. as noted in the labeling for authorized over-the-counter antigen tests, negative result should be treated as presumptive negative results. they do not rule out a covid-19 infection. dr. risch, so negative doesn't mean negative? anymore? >> well, i'm not exactly strong on the whole testing regime anyway. the whole point of this is cases only know what population of the community you have. they do not co...

Coming in the uk. also changes to the testing regime as normal, as the prime minister confirmed and outlined in the house of commons of. thanks to the size of the wave, we still need — thanks to the size of the wave, we still need to — thanks to the size of the wave, we still need to take steps to ensure our capacity reaches those who need it most, _ our capacity reaches those who need it most, so _ our capacity reaches those who need it most, so we will suspend the need to do— it most, so we will suspend the need to do a _ it most, so we will suspend the need to do a pcr _ it most, so w...

Wanting to have a robust testing regime, if you tested somebody that were positive, it drove the number up. omicron exploded, we were equipped. there were lines all over new york city and all over the country. i must say it was shocking that the biden administration allowed it to happen. how do we make sure this never happen again? >> i still can't understand it was virtually impossible to go to healthcare office to go to an urgent care to get any kind of tests or even purchase a rapid test over the counter at a local drugstore and still today we can't get in so many places of

Order to get past omicron. what we're suggesting is that's for this immediate moment but you need to plan today for three months from now so we are not caught in the same problem. i think one of the problems we have with the testing regime is we didn't plan in june/july for how to properly use at-home tests, mixed with pcrs and make sure that the whole system was operating smoothly, and then connecting it to any potential therapies we had -- at that time, the monoclonal therapies. so, if we plan today, we won't have a recurrent or shouldn't have a recurrence of this -- these shortages and thin...

Review means that we will be staying at alert level the ave you changes to introduce this week. —— alert level number two. every past days we have made some changes to the testing regime and the self isolation rules. because cases of coronavirus are so high in the community at the moment, we no longer need routinely to take a follow—up pcr test after a positive lateral flow test result. 0ur wales correspondent hywel griffith is in cardiff. no changes to the coronavirus restrictions, any surprise? lilo. no changes to the coronavirus restrictions, any surprise? no, but --erhas restrictions...