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And events costs are set to climb higher through the remainder of 2023 and into 2024, due to inflationary pressures. joining me now is suzanne neufang, who s the ceo of the global business travel association. welcome, good morning. is this a surprise? it s been awhile since pandemic now. i a surprise? it s been awhile since pandemic now.- a surprise? it s been awhile since pandemic now. i wish it were. since pandemic now. i wish it were- but since pandemic now. i wish it were. but in since pandemic now. i wish it were. but in short-term - since pandemic now. i wish it - were. but in short-term memory, were. but in short term memory, just a year ago we were still really from omicron variant s. so we did expect last year that it would be a slower recovery so we were delighted at this time time last a great deal of this you will show another 32%. we added last year at about a trillion us dollars and we should get about 1.4 trillion ....
Time for the airline industry. it s a bad look and i think it s going to be hard to convince customers on the fence anyway that, yeah, you can come back to the sky and not worry about it. reporter: in the meantime, aviation analyst david slotnick has good advice for passengers. constantly check your reservations. be almost obsessive about it. get as much early notice of a cancellation as you can so you can act on it very quickly. good advice. brian todd reporting live from dca, thank you. u.s. health officials are scrambling to respond to the omicron variant s fast-moving spread across the country. the cdc notably issuing new guidelines for how long infected health care workers should stay isolated at home. cnn s senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen joins us now. elizabeth, what more are you learning about these new cdc isolation guidelines for health care workers and why they don t apply them to the entire ....
Day. hospitalizations are rising, as well, and more than half have been in midwestern states like michigan and ohio. the delta variant is still dominant strain in the u.s., with the omicron variant has been detected in at least 27 states as of friday. turkey has detected its first case caused by the omicron variant. the country s health minister said saturday that six cases have been detected in istanbul and western ismir province according to state media and british scientists ran computer models of the omicron variant s impact and think it could cause a bigger surge in covid hospitalizations than the one we saw last winter. and the european union rolls out vaccines for children ages 5 and up this week. the pfizer vaccine is approved for use in children. south africa plans to roll out boosters for eligible residents by the end of the month. the omicron variant is pushing case numbers up, but many doctors say there it mainly ....
Each winter. laura: we need it or does moderna need it? what is the evidence of any of this? the omicron the b 11529 variant has 30 mutations. the domain has been changed with ten mutations there. it s not going to be as infectious. the early reports from dr. fantini in france indicates the transmissibility index of the omicron variant is far less than delta. so it doesn t look like it s going to be a dominant strain. i think it will be like the lambda and the epsilon variants described in the most recent year of covid-19. it will be a minor variant. i wouldn t be looking for it wrapping up on new vaccines or ....
Circulating the group, big cities are going back to the mandate mindset. new york city cancelled surgeries in fear of the omicron. even before the omicron showed up, santa cruz issued an indoor mask mandate for private homes. what remains to be seen how red states will react to the variant. will they stay the course and protect liberty? joining me now, kate reeves. governor, will these blue state governors and would-be tyrant mayors ever get it or is this their new addiction? well, laura, they re going to issue to do lock downs and mandates for as long as they can maintain control. because if you think about it, ....