Jean-Yves Duclos
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Ottawa announces $221M for Quebec’s long-term care homesQuebec's long-term care homes were particularly hard-hit at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, with almost 4,000 deaths between March 2020 and June 2020.HealthJun 27
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Health Canada proposes new vape crackdowns on sale and ingredient disclosureThis proposed regulations mean vaping product manufacturers would have to disclose information to Health Canada about sales and ingredients used.HealthJun 17
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Canada’s health minister, Jean-Yves Duclos, tests positive for COVID-19Canada's health minister Jean-Yves Duclos said in a tweet Saturday morning that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and will be isolating.CanadaJun 4
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Canada will help rebuild Ukraine’s health system battered by war: DuclosCanada's federal health minister has pledged to rouse support from his international colleagues for rebuilding the besieged health-care system in Ukraine.CanadaMay 19
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Feds invest $6.7M on research project looking at impact of COVID-19 on youthThe project will be led by Dr. Caroline Quach, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at Montreal's Ste-Justine children's hospital.HealthApr 25
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Ottawa pledging $2B for pandemic surgery delays, warns universal health care ‘at risk’Duclos said delays in surgeries, diagnostics and treatments existed before the pandemic but that after five successive waves of COVID-19, provincial health systems are struggling.CanadaMar 25
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Medicago’s Canada-made COVID-19 vaccine faces WHO rejection due to tobacco industry tiesDr. Mariângela Simão, WHO's assistant director-general for access to medicines and health products, spoke about the vaccine during a press briefing Wednesday.HealthMar 17
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Opposition parties push for emergency health committee meeting amid Omicron surgeThe push comes as the country battles a continued surge of the highly infectious Omicron variant, which is straining healthcare systems to their limits.CanadaJan 10
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Provinces may need broader COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the future: DuclosCanada's health minister says he expects the country to reach a time in the COVID-19 pandemic when provinces consider implementing a broader vaccine mandate.CanadaJan 7
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COVID-19: Alberta ‘will not revisit’ mandatory vaccination: KenneyAfter the federal health minister suggested provinces would eventually mandate COVID-19 vaccines, Alberta's premier defended the decision to remove it from the Public Health Act.HealthJan 7
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