vaccines and boosters. The 81-year-old said began experiencing virus symptoms on June 14 and tested positive a day later. He was prescribed the anti-viral drug Paxlovid, which has proven to be highly effective at preventing serious illness and death from coronavirus, on June 15. “I’m still feeling really quite fine," Fauci said as the administration emphasised the protection offered by vaccines to people of all ages after the US became the first country in the world to extend vaccine eligibility to children as young as six months. “I think I’m an example, given my age, of what we’re all talking about today," Fauci said. “I’m vaccinated.

I’m doubly boosted. And I believe if that were not the case, I very likely would not be talking to you looking as well as I look, I think, right now.

So all is well with Fauci." According to the data by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 222.1 million have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 in the US so far which is 66.9% of the country's total population.

As many as 105,093,591 (47.3%) people have taken the first booster dose while 17.4 million have been administered with the second booster dose, the data added.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin fishes in the remote Tuva region in southern Siberia. The picture taken between August 1 and 3, 2017.

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North Korea suggests balloons flown from South brought COVID-19

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Louise Thompson gives health update after hospital readmission and seeing 'reassuring doctor'

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Elmo Claps Back At Ted Cruz Over ‘Sesame Street’ COVID-19 Vaccine For Kids Comments

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North Korea blames 'alien things blown by wind' for starting country's Covid-19 crisis

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
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Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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