Relaxing Covid restrictions during the summer could cause ‘fast and significant increase’ in spread of Delta variant – ECDC report

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The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has warned that EU states risk a “fast and significant increase” in the spread of the Delta Covid variant if they proceed with relaxing restrictions during the summer.

In a threat assessment report released by the EU agency on Wednesday, the ECDC warned that the Delta variant could account for 90% of Covid infections throughout the bloc by the end of August due to its higher transmissibility than other strains. 

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