N95 Masks Canada

• Canada’s efforts to buy pandemic PPE to be assessed by auditor general

  The federal government spent more than $7 billion last year to buy everything from personal protective equipment, to hand sanitizer and rapid tests.

  Canada

  May 26, 2021
  
• 8 million N95 masks from a single distributor failed to meet federal standards

  N95 masks used to protect against COVID-19 are so-named because they are supposed to screen out 95 per cent of small particles.

  Canada

  May 8, 2020
  
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• Coronavirus: Trump asks medical supply firm 3M to stop selling N95 respirators to Canada

  Trump invoked the Defence Production Act in an effort to speed up the distribution of desperately needed hospital masks amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2020