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Omicron Cases Likely To Peak In End Of January: Dr. Anthony Fauci
US top Presidential Medical Advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci on December 29, said that the cases of Omicron will likely peak by the end of January. "It likely will be more than a couple of weeks, probably by the end of January," Fauci told CNBC. Data provided by CDC, states that Omicron is estimated to be 58.6% of the COVID-19 variants circulating in the US.
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US Medical Advisor Fauci's Upcoming Book On Pandemic Draws Criticism
White House Chief Medical Advisor Dr Anthony Fauci has been receiving flak for his upcoming book, narrating how he was handling the COVID-19 pandemic. The book titled 'Expect the Unexpected: Ten Lessons on Truth, Service, and the Way Forward Hardcover' will constitute of 80 pages. However, many people have questioned Fauci's decision over his alleged 'mixed messaging' on masks and vaccines along with Wuhan lab-leak theory.
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India's Decision To Extend Covishield Dose Gap Reasonable: Dr Fauci
White House's chief medical advisor Dr Anthony Fauci has backed India's decision to extend Covishield dose-gap from 6-8 weeks to 12-16 weeks. Refuting "cover-up" claims for shortage, Fauci called the decision "reasonable" saying, "it is unlikely that long delay would have a negative effect on vaccine efficacy." Earlier, he had also advised India for extensive vaccination and a complete lockdown to contain the second wave of COVID-19.
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India's "Incorrect Assumptions" About COVID Led To Dire Crisis: Dr Fauci
American health expert Dr Anthony Fauci on May 11 stated India made "incorrect assumptions" about COVID-19, leading to the second wave and sudden surge in cases. He said, "They opened up prematurely and wind up having a surge right now that... is extremely devastating". Besides, Fauci also pointed out some lessons from India's crisis and said US should not underestimate the situation, and must boost the local public health infrastructure.
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