Covid-19 Canada News

• Ottawa shuts down COVID Alert app with pandemic easing in Canada

  COVID Alert cost $20 million, with $15.9 million spent on promotion and advertising, and another $3.5 million on developing and maintaining it.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2022
  
• Canada’s 6th wave of COVID has plateaued or is post-peak in some areas: Tam

  'Currently, lagging severity trends such as hospitalizations are still elevated but beginning to decline in some jurisdictions,' Dr. Theresa Tam said during a press conference.

  Canada

  May 6, 2022
  
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• Feds approve travel exemption for Olympic athletes amid quarantine bubble plan

  Athletes and staff will still need to stay at a government-authorized hotel when they return, but once they receive a negative result, they'll be able to join quarantine bubbles.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2021
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• mRNA COVID-19 vaccines should be 2nd dose after AstraZeneca shot: NACI

  The change was announced during a press conference on Thursday by Canada's chief public health officer, Dr. Theresa Tam.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2021
• Coronavirus: Canada reports 7 more COVID-19 deaths, over 250 new cases

  The numbers, released by provincial and federal health authorities on Aug. 22, bring the country's total cases and deaths from COVID-19 to 124,571 and 9,071, respectively.

  Canada

  Aug 22, 2020
• Resumption of surgeries draining Canada’s blood supply amid coronavirus

  The number of donors that can be seen at blood clinics is limited to respect physical distancing restriction.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2020