US President Joe Biden will encourage Americans who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 to get their shots to protect themselves from the Delta variant widespread from Coronavirus, the White House said on Tuesday.
Biden is scheduled to make a comment on Tuesday afternoon after receiving a briefing from his advisor.
A White House official said the country would be “approaching” 160 million people entirely vaccinated at the end of the week.
“He will talk to Americans about the strong progress that has been made by the country in recovery because of strong vaccination campaigns, and the importance of every American who meets the requirements of vaccinated, especially because the Delta variant continues to grow among people who are not accessed Among people who are not on average.
The state, “said the official about Biden’s planned comments.
The Delta variant, which becomes dominant in many countries, is more easily transmitted than the previous version of Coronavirus and can cause a more severe disease, especially among younger people.
Now it has been found in every US state, a health official said.
Biden will also discuss how administrators plan to make vaccines available in more health settings, the official said.