US president Joe Biden has said that getting vaccinated is a ‘patriotic duty’ for everyone in the US and he urged people to continue efforts to bring the pandemic under control.
‘Do not let up now, keep following the guidance and go get vaccinated now,’ he said.
Biden also spoke about the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relaxing its guidelines on mask-wearing for Americans. He said it was now possible for vaccinated Americans to go to the park for a picnic without having to mask up