Indian COVID-19 variant greatest threat to U.S. pandemic response -Fauci
June 22 (Reuters) - The Delta variant of the novel coronavirus that was first found in India is the greatest threat to the United States' effort to eradicate COVID-19 in its borders, said U.S. infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci during a Tuesday press call.
The Delta variant is more easily transmitted than the original COVID-19 variant and is becoming the globally dominant version of the disease, the World Health Organization´s chief scientist said on Friday.
(Reporting by Carl O'Donnell Editing by Chris Reese)
