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And legacy of former u.s. senator bob dole who died at the age of 98. ♪ ♪ >> announcer: live from cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom" with rosemary church. good to have you with us. new covid testing requirements are now in effect for all travelers coming into the united states. it's part of the effort to curb the spread of the omicron variant which has already been found in at least 16 u.s. states. now anyone boarding a flight to the u.s. must have proof of a negative covid test one day before take-off. plus, foreign nationals must be fully vaccinated to enter the country, but that requi...

Severe or lead to severe illness. and especially amongst vaccinated people, this could be exactly what we've been hoping for. >> oh, good, i like that. we heard some other news this morning, actually, just a few minutes ago, new york city mayor bill de blasio announced right here on "morning joe" that the city is going to impose a vaccine mandate for private sector employers across the board. that's the first we've seen of this kind. what do you think? >> look, i think that they're watching the numbers as we are, stephanie, and it's just very clear. where you have incredibly high pockets of va...

Season. the most common question i'm getting from patients is can i go to this holiday party? is it safe to go to this restaurant? i have tickets for a play. i'm sure the mayor of new york city realizes so much rides on the confidence consumers and citizens have. that's why i support what they're doing. >> i will say i have been to the theater quite a bit over the last month. it is great to see every theater in this city requiring vaccines, making sure we're showing our cards even for our children. antonia, talk to us about these new rules for travelers. >> reporter: well, stephanie, people ar...

Seem to have any effect on the military junta there. >> reporter: it doesn't. there has been widespread condemnation from the u.n., the eu, the u.s., around the world. a group of nations elected an envoy they were hoping would be able to have access into the country and monitor exactly what was happening. they had thought that they had some kind of a deal with the architect of this bloody military coup, but according to asean and what we can see with our eyes, he has not kept with his side of the bargain. he was to stop the killing. well over 1200 have been killed so far according to one advoc...

Only uk can travel. if they arrive in any of these countries, they have to quarantine for ten days in a quarantine hotel at some cost, $3,000. and then as you say, there is all the new testing requirements. so from tomorrow, anyone will have to do a pre-departure test. it can be a rapid one or pcr and then, paula, on arrival into the uk, you still have the need to do a test within two days. all of this regardless of vaccination status. that one on arrival, though, within the first two days, that now has to be a pcr. that is pricey. here in the uk on average it costs around $100. and all that, ...