Omicron will affect everyone, says Anthony Fauci

On Tuesday, Anthony Fauci, Chief Medical Advisor to the President of United States, said that Omicron will affect everyone eventually.

Updated on: Jan 14, 2022 3:08 PM IST

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The virus is everywhere in the United States, and hence Omicron will affect everyone eventually - said Anthony Fauci on Tuesday. (REUTERS)

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Anthony Fauci stated this in an discussion with Center for Strategic and International Studies. (REUTERS)

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The Chief Medical Advisor said that it is almost impossible to combat covid. Omicron has immense transmission power and hence, eventually it will find everyone. (REUTERS)

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He further addressed the issues of covid's transmission power, the new variants and the massive population that still does not have access to vaccination. (REUTERS)

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Fauci also added that vaccination will reduce the severity of the virus, but it is getting weaker against the new variants. (REUTERS)