Infectious disease expert says Canada needs to do more to fight coronavirus
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Infectious disease expert says Canada needs to do more to fight coronavirus
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Man wanted in Maple Ridge taxi assault
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RCMP speaks on Tumbler Ridge B.C. shooting
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B.C. school shooting: At least 9 dead, 25 injured in Tumbler Ridge
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Canadian mining company says abducted Mexican workers found dead
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Infectious disease expert says Canada needs to do more to fight coronavirus
Description
March 20, 2020
A top Canadian infectious disease expert is sounding the alarm about COVID-19 containment measures in our country. UBC's Dr. Peter Phillip says government officials should be looking to countries that have been successful in containing the virus -- and following in their footsteps.
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Infectious disease expert says Canada needs to do more to fight coronavirus04:30 | March 20, 2020 -
Man wanted in Maple Ridge taxi assault00:40 | June 4, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver moving to Stage 3 water restrictions00:33 | June 1, 2026 -
Surrey Pride crosswalk defaced01:12 | June 1, 2026 -
LNG deal between Canada and Germany05:03 | May 27, 2026 -
Vancouver unveils FIFA Human Rights Action Plan02:30 | May 25, 2026 -
The Beautiful Game: Langley United Soccer Association02:13 | May 25, 2026 -
Global BC Curious Minds: Inside BCIT’s flight simulators01:53 | May 19, 2026 -
Maya Gebala undergoes successful surgery00:44 | May 6, 2026 -
Security incident at Vancouver International Airport00:22 | May 4, 2026 -
Jamie Bacon released from prison after serving sentence00:39 | April 22, 2026 -
B.C. premier says NDP MLA is very ill01:14 | April 22, 2026 -
Dramatic B.C. crash caught on video01:14 | April 20, 2026 -
B.C. premier speaks to reporters about DRIPA08:05 | April 20, 2026 -
Targeted Surrey shooting leaves 27-year-old man dead00:46 | March 30, 2026 -
Maya Gebala’s family receives offer from UFC president00:33 | March 26, 2026 -
RCMP intercept meth hidden in pickle jars00:45 | March 26, 2026 -
B.C. driver zoned out behind the wheel01:18 | March 23, 2026 -
Update from B.C. mother detained by ICE00:48 | March 23, 2026 -
Maya Gebala surgery update00:28 | March 23, 2026 -
Update from the CBSA on extortion files01:40 | March 19, 2026 -
Landslide in Coquitlam following heavy rain00:30 | March 19, 2026 -
Kelowna man died from a fall off Belize coast: autopsy00:28 | March 18, 2026 -
Lockdown lifted at Abbotsford hospital00:27 | March 16, 2026 -
Burnaby road rage incident caught on dashcam00:49 | March 11, 2026 -
Fire breaks out at Mission seniors’ home01:32 | March 10, 2026 -
Five things to know about B.C.’s 2026 budget02:51 | February 17, 2026 -
B.C. premier and minister of public safety on Tumbler Ridge school shooting06:32 | February 11, 2026 -
RCMP speaks on Tumbler Ridge B.C. shooting05:18 | February 11, 2026 -
B.C. school shooting: At least 9 dead, 25 injured in Tumbler Ridge01:47 | February 11, 2026 -
Active shooter prompts lockdown at Tumbler Ridge schools05:21 | February 10, 2026 -
Canadian mining company says abducted Mexican workers found dead00:44 | February 9, 2026
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Infectious disease expert says Canada needs to do more to fight coronavirus04:30 | March 20, 2020
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Man wanted in Maple Ridge taxi assault00:40 | June 4, 2026
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Metro Vancouver moving to Stage 3 water restrictions00:33 | June 1, 2026
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Surrey Pride crosswalk defaced01:12 | June 1, 2026
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LNG deal between Canada and Germany05:03 | May 27, 2026
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Vancouver unveils FIFA Human Rights Action Plan02:30 | May 25, 2026
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The Beautiful Game: Langley United Soccer Association02:13 | May 25, 2026
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Global BC Curious Minds: Inside BCIT’s flight simulators01:53 | May 19, 2026
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Maya Gebala undergoes successful surgery00:44 | May 6, 2026
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Security incident at Vancouver International Airport00:22 | May 4, 2026
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Jamie Bacon released from prison after serving sentence00:39 | April 22, 2026
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B.C. premier says NDP MLA is very ill01:14 | April 22, 2026
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Dramatic B.C. crash caught on video01:14 | April 20, 2026
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B.C. premier speaks to reporters about DRIPA08:05 | April 20, 2026
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Targeted Surrey shooting leaves 27-year-old man dead00:46 | March 30, 2026
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Maya Gebala’s family receives offer from UFC president00:33 | March 26, 2026
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RCMP intercept meth hidden in pickle jars00:45 | March 26, 2026
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B.C. driver zoned out behind the wheel01:18 | March 23, 2026
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Update from B.C. mother detained by ICE00:48 | March 23, 2026
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Maya Gebala surgery update00:28 | March 23, 2026
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Update from the CBSA on extortion files01:40 | March 19, 2026
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Landslide in Coquitlam following heavy rain00:30 | March 19, 2026
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Kelowna man died from a fall off Belize coast: autopsy00:28 | March 18, 2026
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Lockdown lifted at Abbotsford hospital00:27 | March 16, 2026
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Burnaby road rage incident caught on dashcam00:49 | March 11, 2026
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Fire breaks out at Mission seniors’ home01:32 | March 10, 2026
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Five things to know about B.C.’s 2026 budget02:51 | February 17, 2026
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B.C. premier and minister of public safety on Tumbler Ridge school shooting06:32 | February 11, 2026
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RCMP speaks on Tumbler Ridge B.C. shooting05:18 | February 11, 2026
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B.C. school shooting: At least 9 dead, 25 injured in Tumbler Ridge01:47 | February 11, 2026
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Active shooter prompts lockdown at Tumbler Ridge schools05:21 | February 10, 2026
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Canadian mining company says abducted Mexican workers found dead00:44 | February 9, 2026
Infectious disease expert says Canada needs to do more to fight coronavirus
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March 20, 2020
A top Canadian infectious disease expert is sounding the alarm about COVID-19 containment measures in our country. UBC's Dr. Peter Phillip says government officials should be looking to countries that have been successful in containing the virus -- and following in their footsteps.
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