'If Trump still has COVID, we shouldn't have a second debate': Joe Biden

Democratic Party presidential candidate Joe Biden on Tuesday said he is against participating in his second debate with Donald Trump next week if president still suffers from COVID-19. "I think if he still has COVID, we shouldn't have a debate," Biden, former US vice-president, told reporters on his return from Gettysburg.

'Too many people already infected': Biden

first of three presidential debates between Biden, 77, and Trump, 74, was held on September 29. second debate is scheduled for October 15 in Miami and final one on October 22 in Nashville, Tennessee. Biden said y should follow very strict guidelines.

"Too many people have been infected. It's a very serious problem, so I will be guided by guidelines of Cleveland Clinic and what docs say is right thing to do," he said. "I'm t sure what President Trump is all about w. I don't kw what his status is. I'm looking forward to being able to debate him but I just hope all protocols are followed," Biden said.

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Trump in a tweet on Tuesday said he is looking forward to debate. "I am looking forward to debate on evening of Thursday, October 15th in Miami. It will be great!" said president.

only vice-presidential debate between Indian-origin Senator Kamala Harris and Vice-President Mike Pence in scheduled for Wednesday in Salt Lake City, Utah.

"I think what y''re doing at Harris debate, I've been told, I don't kw this for a fact, y''re using plexiglass, and are following what Cleveland Clinic says," Biden told reporters in response to a question.

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