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Published 29 July 2026 Ā· health
Veteran medical adviser likely to face questions over disputed ālab leakā theory in investigation seen by scientists as āvilification and harassmentā of 85-year-old Sign up
Veteran medical adviser likely to face questions over disputed ālab leakā theory in investigation seen by scientists as āvilification and harassmentā of 85-year-old Sign up for US Breaking News email Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Senators are expected to question Anthony Fauci, the former veteran director of the Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (Niaid), about whether the Covid-19 virus began as a ālab leakā in a high-profile hearing later today. Continue reading...
Published: July 29, 2026 ⢠3:58 PM IST · Updated: July 29, 2026 ⢠4:38 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Senators are expected to question Anthony Fauci, the former veteran director of the Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (Niaid), about whether the Covid-19 virus began as a ālab leakā in a high-profile hearing later today.
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