When Will Covid End

• COVID-19 pandemic not over yet even as deaths decline, experts warn

  While the head of the WHO says the end of the COVID-19 pandemic is 'in sight,' some Canadian experts warn it would be premature to declare the global health crisis over.

  Health

  Sep 16, 2022
  
• COVID-19 will be with us for ‘foreseeable future’ PHAC says, warning of future waves

  The prediction comes as Canada experiences an uptick in cases in many jurisdictions across the country, with a 34 per cent increase in daily average case counts as of March 30.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2022
  
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• More than half the world now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, but challenges remain: WHO

  Tedros said 56 per cent of people around the world are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, though only nine per cent of people in low-income countries are among that number.

  Canada

  Mar 2, 2022
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• Alberta can start ‘significantly relaxing’ COVID-19 rules once hospitalizations dip: Kenney

  The WHO has said until more countries vaccinate larger portions of their populations, the world will continue to see the emergence of new, potentially more dangerous variants.

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2022
• When will the Omicron wave end? Data suggests it could be soon, but experts are wary

  Data out of South Africa shows the latest COVID-19 wave, driven by the Omicron variant, is falling and could spell a future of the pandemic that is less acute than previous waves.

  Health

  Jan 8, 2022
• Omicron and living with COVID: Why the new variant might change the timeline

  COVID-19 will be endemic when it still circulates, but no longer has the steep waves of outbreaks that hammer hospital capacity and force society to adapt, doctors say.

  Canada

  Jan 5, 2022
• Return of mask mandates the right move amid COVID-19 4th wave: experts

  B.C. and Manitoba announced Tuesday that masks will again be mandatory for indoor spaces as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2021
• Canada facing the start of a Delta-driven 4th wave, top doctors warn

  The news comes on the heels of an upward trend in cases across Canada which, if vaccine uptake doesn't increase, could eventually exceed healthcare system capacity.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2021
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• Fully vaccinated visitors probably won’t spread COVID-19 in Canada, experts say

  "The risk won't be zero ... (but) we have to start making these adjustments to move back to normal," said one infectious disease specialist.

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2021
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• Loosened COVID-19 travel rules boost visits to Canada — but half still turned away

  Despite the agency's best efforts to publicize the requirements, roughly half of the people seeking the exemption had to be turned away, according to the CBSA

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2021