rapid antigen test

• Vaccinated Canadians can have COVID-19 symptoms despite testing negative. Here’s why

  Experts say a person may test negative for COVID-19 on a rapid antigen test despite being infected, partly due to how quickly vaccination clears the amount of virus in their body.

  Canada

  Apr 8
  
• Saskatchewan airports expect increase in travel as testing requirement drops

  The federal government lifted the requirement of a pre–entry negative COVID-19 test on Friday for travellers who are vaccinated and coming to Canada. 

  Canada

  Apr 1
  
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• ‘Do your homework’: B.C. couple stranded in U.S., unable to find a rapid COVID-19 test

  April Lewis and her partner Martin knew they needed a negative rapid test result to come back to Canada, but had no idea how tricky it would be to find one.

  Health

  Mar 14
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• Travel bookings up as Albertans take advantage of loosening border measures

  Canada will ease entry rules for fully vaccinated international travelers starting on Monday, and that's causing an uptick in trip bookings.

  Canada

  Feb 27
• Nova Scotia to resume PCR testing for those with a positive rapid test

  Those who test positive for COVID-19 on a rapid test now have the option to confirm their results through a PCR test, the province announced Thursday.

  Health

  Feb 24
• COVID-19 rapid test kits available across London, Ont.

  Participating London retailers include several locations of larger pharmacy and grocery chains as well as some smaller local pharmacies.

  Health

  Feb 10
• COVID-19: Saskatchewan updates self-isolation, close contact protocols

  Saskatchewan eases up on self-isolation and close contact protocols regardless of vaccination status.

  Health

  Jan 27
• COVID-19: LDCSB staff, volunteers spend hours sorting rapid tests after 3:30 a.m. delivery

  The director of education for the London District Catholic School Board is sharing how packaged pairs of rapid tests made their ways to elementary students on Monday.

  Health

  Jan 17
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• Saskatchewan WCB looking at paying for private PCR tests for COVID-19 claimants

  The Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board has said rapid antigen test results would not be sufficient for people who claim to contract COVID-19 on the job.

  Canada

  Jan 13
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• ‘Why do I feel guilty?’: People tap other provinces for COVID-19 rapid tests

  Troy Weppler says he turned away from a post office employee in Saskatoon as he shoved a box of COVID-19 rapid tests into an envelope to send to family in British Columbia.

  Health

  Jan 8