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Bad Call

A radio jockey says, 'And next on the line we have Delta who thinks the government's approach has been spot on...' On the other end of the line four Delta viruses hold a phone and say 'shh' to each other.

Few cartoonists have managed to make the coronavirus appear so benign, but ‘Delta is different’ warned New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian. In the early weeks of the Delta strain’s outbreak, accusations of confusing messaging and a hesitance to impose city-wide restrictions marred the state’s previously successful response to the virus.