Fauci to face Republican questions over Covid pandemic origins – US politics live

According to The Guardian, Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, faces Senate questioning today about the COVID-19 lab leak theory. The 85-year-old medical adviser will address the disputed explanation for the pandemic's origins. Scientists have described the investigation as 'vilification and harassment,' though debate over the lab leak's validity remains unresolved.

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