Fact Check: Facebook post gone viral falsely claiming top US physician Dr Fauci is sacked

Several Facebook users have claimed that Dr Fauci, America's top physician, immunologist, and chief medical advisor to the US President, has been sacked and that the US government has acknowledged that Covid-19 is a man-made virus.

Dr Anthony Fauci, America’s top physician, immunologist and chief medical advisor to the US president, is facing heat for several of his decisions regarding citizen’s health and safety during the pandemic. But has he been sacked from his position? Multiple Facebook users have claimed that Dr Fauci has lost his job and the US government has accepted that Covid-19 is a man-made virus. The Facebook users have posted a video where a woman is talking about ‘Fire Fauci Act’. The caption of the Facebook post reads, “Dr Fauci sacked. US admits virus is man-made. Dr Fauci becomes the first wicket to fall in USA administration. Though slightly late.”