the Omicron surge has created a massive rush for tests, which according to Fauci is a failure of the federal government.
December 27, 2021"No vaccine is perfect but when you talk about the avoidability of hospitalisation and death, it's really sad and tragic that most of these are avoidable and preventable,"
July 5, 2021US President Joe Biden had earlier set a target of vaccinating 70 per cent of the country's adult population with at least one dose by July 4.
June 23, 2021"Here's a guy whose entire life has been devoted to saving lives, and now you're telling me he's like Hitler?" Fauci said responding strongly to right-wing criticism connected to the release of thousands of his emails
June 22, 2021It is now the dominant strain in the UK, accounting for an estimated 60 percent of new cases, replacing the B.1.1.7 strain, Fauci said.
June 10, 2021The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director has been the face of America's Covid-19 response. But emails have raised questions on whether he backed Chinese denials of the theory that Covid-19 leaked from a lab in Wuhan.
June 4, 2021It is to be noted that the first case of coronavirus emerged from the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019.
May 24, 2021"No actually. I am not convinced about that, I think we should continue to investigate what went on in China until we continue to find out to the best of our ability what happened,"
May 24, 2021Fauci's comments on Tuesday came after the US registered a record high 65,000 deaths in the past 28 days, making December the worst month for coronavirus fatalities since the start of the pandemic.
December 30, 2020"People are saying, 'Whatever -- just leave us alone.' They're tired of it. People are tired of hearing Fauci and all these idiots," the president said, according to several US media outlets.
October 20, 2020Health officials have urged people of all age groups to protect themselves against exposure to the virus, saying everyone is at risk.
August 6, 2020Fauci led a witness panel that stressed it was difficult to predict how long coronavirus will remain a threat.
June 24, 2020Earlier in the week US President Donald Trump announced plans to shut down the highly visible task force, only to backtrack one day later.
May 10, 2020