dr. tyson belle, are you able to hear me? this is fredricka in atlanta. yes, oh, but i can t hear you. i can see you, though. so let s see if we can work actually give me another audio check. if you can hear me, can you talk to me? okay. we can t hear you. so we re going to have to try and redirect this, dr. tyson belle, thanks so much. coming up, a 9-year-old afghan girl sold into marriage by her father. then cnn told her story. we ll tell you how the world responded and where she is now. that s next. and that s why i knew how meaningful this gift would be for my family. this season give the most meaningful gift for just $129
transmissible variant than delta, and so this is going to take time to sort out. reporter: so the biden administration is rolling out new efforts to try to limit this winter surge of covid-19, and one of those begins on monday. a travel policy that requires all international travelers to be tested for covid-19, and have a negative covid test the day before they travel to enter the country, fredricka. no travel restrictions or policies right now for domestic travelers, but you re starting to see more screenings and more covid testing available at different airports across the country. lots of adjustments made now and we know more will come, too. absolutely. thank you. good to see you. talk more about all this with dr. tyson belle, assistant professor of medicine at the university of virginia. good to see you again. you just heard nadya about president biden s winter plan for this pandemic. is this enough in your view? uh-oh.
omicron may evade that but it is a good sign that we haven t seen hospitalizations in south africa pick up on people fully vaccinated. it really is important. if there s any reason to get a vaccine dose, now is really the time. dr. tyson belle. thanks for hanging with us on that. appreciate it. thank you. all right. now to an update on a very disturbing story that triggered an international outcry. last month cnn brought you exclusive reporting about child marriage in afghanistan. many of you were especially disturbed by the case of a 9-year-old parwana, sold into marriage to a 55-year-old man for about $2,000. cnn granted rare permission to document the final sale and hand over. following our story, a nonprofit group intervened and rescued
welcome back. the biden administration announced this week their plan to tackle covid this week. try to bring you back, dr. tyson belle. sorry for the technical problem. assistant professor of medicine at the university of virginia. can you hear me now? i can hear you just fine tlmplts we go. what s your thoughts about the biden winter plan talking negative tests for international travelers a day before arriving into the u.s. and increasing vaccination rates among adults in the u.s. just to name a few? does this go far enough, in your view? i think this is a really good step. i think we really need to buff up our travel policies, because we don t want to ban people to countries but keep cases out. budging up testing and having