Tag: Anthony Fauci
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Omicron will spike Covid cases ‘much higher’: Fauci
the Omicron surge has created a massive rush for tests, which according to Fauci is a failure of the federal government.
December 27, 2021 -
Over 99% Covid-related deaths in US were preventable by vaccine: Fauci
"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, 2021 -
Delta variant greatest threat to US: Fauci
US 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 -
Are you kidding me?: Fauci hits back at criticism
"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, 2021 -
New COVID-19 variant spreading rapidly in UK: Anthony Fauci
It 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, 2021 -
Fauci ‘undeniable asset’: White House over Covid lab leak emails
The 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, 2021 -
Top US disease expert Anthony Fauci ‘not convinced’ COVID-19 virus developed naturally, calls for investigation
It is to be noted that the first case of coronavirus emerged from the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019.
May 24, 2021 -
Anthony Fauci ‘not convinced’ Covid-19 developed naturally
"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, 2021 -
Have to assume pandemic is going to get worse: Fauci
Fauci'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 -
Donald Trump went after scientist Anthony Fauci, key member of Covid task force; says tired of these ‘idiots’
"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, 2020 -
Facebook removes Donald Trump’s post over ‘harmful COVID misinformation’
Health officials have urged people of all age groups to protect themselves against exposure to the virus, saying everyone is at risk.
August 6, 2020 -
‘I don’t kid’: Donald Trump doubles down amid row over ‘slow the testing’ remark
Fauci led a witness panel that stressed it was difficult to predict how long coronavirus will remain a threat.
June 24, 2020 -
Anthony Fauci in self-quarantine after COVID-19 exposure: Report
Earlier 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