Coronavirus PPE

• Coronavirus: Canada’s supply of PPE won’t meet demand as economy reopens, trade expert says

  Governments, manufacturers and suppliers are scrambling to keep up with orders of personal protective equipment due to the sudden spike in global demand.

  Canada

  Jun 5, 2020
  
• ‘Part of the solution’: Georgian College students help make face shields for health-care workers

  As Ontario battles the novel coronavirus pandemic, Georgian College students are helping to produce face shields for local health-care workers.

  Health

  May 5, 2020
  
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• Coronavirus: Volunteers use 3D printers to produce PPE amid outbreak

  Groups of volunteers across Canada are using 3D printers to produce personal protective equipment and other essential supplies at a breakneck speed -- an effort some say could have a lasting impact even after the COVID-19 crisis passes.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2020
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• Pakistan doctors treating coronavirus patients jailed for protesting lack of equipment

  Some of the doctors said they were maltreated by the police and that some of their colleagues were beaten. The physicians declined to give their names, fearing reprisals.

  World

  Apr 7, 2020
• ‘Act of modern piracy’: U.S. slammed amid global scramble over face masks

  In France and Germany, senior officials said the United States was paying far above the market price for masks.

  Apr 3, 2020
• Coronavirus: Queen’s medical students make protective equipment for front-line health-care workers

  A group of Queen's University medical students is making masks and face shields for front-line health-care workers amid the new coronavirus pandemic.

  Canada

  Mar 25, 2020