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'War has changed', CDC says, calling for new response to Delta variant

Asia Pacific · 6:15 PM UTC

The "war has changed" against COVID-19 because of the highly contagious Delta variant, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control said, proposing a clearer message, mandatory vaccines for health workers and a return to universal masking.

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