Delta variant blamed for rise in cases in 14 provinces; UK records a further 71 deaths
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The #COVID19 virus and its variants are dangerous and the Delta variant is the most transmissible variant yet.
Dr @mvankerkhove explains some of the possible reasons why and ways we can keep safe ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/XUEcecFTde