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Dr. Anthony Fauci on Covid-19: 'We encourage people to get vaccinated'

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In an interview with FRANCE 24, top US immunologist Dr. Anthony Fauci discussed the state of the Covid-19 pandemic in the US and around the world. The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and White House chief medical adviser welcomed the faster pace of vaccination in the US, saying it gave him hope the situation could be "under control" within a "reasonable" timeframe. He also strongly encouraged people to get vaccinated against Covid-19.

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