Canada’s Dr. Tam says new coronavirus variants need rapid response
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Canada’s Dr. Tam says new coronavirus variants need rapid response
Description
February 16, 2021
Canada's Chief Public Officer of Health Dr. Theresa Tam said on Tuesday the new fast-spreading coronavirus variants need a rapid response as all 10 provinces reported COVID-19 cases caused by the variants. Tam reported over 540 cases of the variant first detected in the U.K., 33 of the South African and one case of the Brazilian P1 variant.
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Canada’s Dr. Tam says new coronavirus variants need rapid response00:39 | February 16, 2021 -
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Piper James identified as Canadian found dead on Australian beach, surrounded by dingoes01:40 | January 20, 2026 -
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‘Credit to Prime Minister Carney’: Scott Moe praises PM’s role in Canada-China trade deal04:59 | January 20, 2026 -
Older Canadians feel socially isolated, less optimistic: NIA survey02:09 | January 20, 2026 -
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Business Matters: Thousands of federal government workers receive layoff notices02:23 | January 20, 2026 -
Canadian woman found dead on Australia beach surrounded by dingoes identified02:25 | January 20, 2026 -
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Does Alberta separatism movement make Canada vulnerable to U.S.?01:56 | January 19, 2026 -
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Business Matters: Canada’s inflation rate increases to 2.4% in December02:20 | January 19, 2026 -
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Global National: Jan. 1622:11 | January 16, 2026 -
Canola farmers cautiously optimistic about Canada-China trade deal01:50 | January 16, 2026
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Canada’s Dr. Tam says new coronavirus variants need rapid response00:39 | February 16, 2021
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Manitoba care home asks for Valentine’s Day notes01:16 | January 20, 2026
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Piper James identified as Canadian found dead on Australian beach, surrounded by dingoes01:40 | January 20, 2026
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Carney’s World Economic Forum speech warns of ‘brutal reality’02:30 | January 20, 2026
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‘Credit to Prime Minister Carney’: Scott Moe praises PM’s role in Canada-China trade deal04:59 | January 20, 2026
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Older Canadians feel socially isolated, less optimistic: NIA survey02:09 | January 20, 2026
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Carney says Canada ‘strongly opposes’ tariffs over Greenland, won’t waver on Article 500:55 | January 20, 2026
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Business Matters: Thousands of federal government workers receive layoff notices02:23 | January 20, 2026
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Canadian woman found dead on Australia beach surrounded by dingoes identified02:25 | January 20, 2026
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Carney to speak about ‘new world order’ at World Economic Forum01:53 | January 20, 2026
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Snowstorms smother Eastern Canada, cause power outage01:42 | January 19, 2026
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Canada’s inflation rate accelerates to 2.4% in December01:35 | January 19, 2026
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Missing Nova Scotia children’s stepfather responds to unsealed documents revealing family dynamic02:04 | January 16, 2026
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Canada’s Dr. Tam says new coronavirus variants need rapid response
Description
February 16, 2021
Canada's Chief Public Officer of Health Dr. Theresa Tam said on Tuesday the new fast-spreading coronavirus variants need a rapid response as all 10 provinces reported COVID-19 cases caused by the variants. Tam reported over 540 cases of the variant first detected in the U.K., 33 of the South African and one case of the Brazilian P1 variant.
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