Dr. Peter Juni

• Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table names new scientific director

  In a post on the Public Health Ontario website on Friday, the SAT said Dr. Fahad Razak will take over the role, effective May 9. 

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  Apr 29, 2022
  
• Up to 120,000 daily COVID-19 cases in Ontario, science table director says

  Dr. Peter Jüni, director of Ontario's COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, estimated Ontario was reporting 'five per cent or even less' of its actual case count.

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  Apr 6, 2022
  
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• Departing Ontario COVID-19 adviser reflects on life away from the public eye

  Dr. Peter Jüni will move to the United Kingdom, where he will work as a professor at Oxford University, the oldest university in the English-speaking world.

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  Apr 6, 2022
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• Director of Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table stepping down from role

  Jüni is originally from Switzerland and will take a job in Oxford, England to be closer to his family. 

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  Mar 18, 2022
• East Hamilton bar receives both backlash and support for maintaining proof-of-vaccination policy

  A handful of Hamilton businesses are opting to continue with the proof-of-vaccination system — including one bar that has faced some backlash as a result of the decision.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2022
• Mobility, test positivity prompts ‘cautious optimism’ on COVID situation: Ontario scientific director

  He says people's mobility outside of their homes, which is strongly correlated with the number of contacts, has dropped significantly. Test positivity has also started to decrease.

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  Jan 14, 2022
• Hamilton-area hospitals reporting ‘unprecedented pressure,’ hundreds of staff in COVID isolation

  Three Hamilton-area hospitals are reporting a combined 600-plus health-care workers who are not at work and are self-isolating due to COVID-19.

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  Jan 4, 2022
• Single-layer cloth masks not effective against Omicron, says Ontario science advisory table director

  'If you have a single-layer, the ability to filtrate is absolutely minimal and doesn't make a difference whatsoever,' said Dr. Peter Juni.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2021
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• Ontario science table to issue recommendations on rapid COVID-19 tests

  Dr. Peter Juni, the scientific director of Ontario's COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, said the group plans to publish a science brief on the issue Wednesday.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2021
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• COVID-19: Plastic dividers widely ineffective or even counterproductive, Ontario expert says

  One of Ontario's top advisors guiding the province's pandemic response says the plastic dividers may not only be ineffective — they may be counterproductive to public safety.

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  Nov 25, 2021