Dalhousie University offers to help clear COVID-19 testing backlog
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Premier Tim Houston year-end interview
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Why local grocery stores may be seeing more shoplifting incidents
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N.S. animal shelters operating at capacity
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Beloved tugboat ‘Theodore Too’ partially sinks in Ontario shipyard
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Theodore Too, beloved Canadian tugboat, partially sinks in Ontario port
01:07 | December 18, 2024
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Liberal Housing Minister Sean Fraser won’t seek re-election
02:03 | December 16, 2024
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Mixed feelings from shoppers, retailers about HST holiday in Halifax
02:06 | December 15, 2024
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Halifax Central Library marks 10th anniversary
01:54 | December 14, 2024
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No timeline for Tim Houston’s election promise to remove Halifax bridge tolls
00:57 | December 12, 2024
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Halifax-based African cultural program celebrates 25th year with gala
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Dalhousie University offers to help clear COVID-19 testing backlog
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May 1, 2021
Nova Scotia’s microbiology lab is currently dealing with a backlog of PCR COVID-19 tests. Those tests are more accurate than the rapid tests, but take longer to process. As the lab works to catch up, some scientists at Dalhousie University say they may be able to help. Alicia Draus reports.
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Dalhousie University offers to help clear COVID-19 testing backlog02:04 | May 1, 2021
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Reaction from the Maritimes on Trudeau’s resignation01:50 | January 6, 2025
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Halifax charities welcome charitable donation deadline extension01:50 | January 3, 2025
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Man accused of killing girlfriend, her father in Halifax was wanted in Toronto shooting02:08 | January 3, 2025
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Recent spike in domestic violence cases underscores need for action02:16 | January 2, 2025
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Calls for more therapeutic support for Nova Scotia seniors in long-term care01:48 | January 2, 2025
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Woman, her father fatally shot by man in intimate partner violence attack: Halifax police01:52 | January 2, 2025
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Part 2: Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston year-end interview05:34 | December 31, 2024
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Nova Scotians dealing with undelivered or missing packages01:38 | December 31, 2024
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Dry January catching on01:57 | December 31, 2024
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Premier Tim Houston year-end interview05:55 | December 30, 2024
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Why local grocery stores may be seeing more shoplifting incidents01:51 | December 30, 2024
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N.S. animal shelters operating at capacity01:51 | December 30, 2024
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Airplane incident causes disruption, rattles passengers at Halifax Stanfield International Airport02:03 | December 29, 2024
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Ukrainian grocery store opens third location in Atlantic Canada02:06 | December 28, 2024
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Halifax Thunderbirds player suspended by team after video shows fans attacked in Colorado01:50 | December 27, 2024
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Man found dead in Dartmouth tent encampment site on Boxing Day01:55 | December 27, 2024
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Santa stops by Global News Morning05:54 | December 24, 2024
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Nova Scotians frustrated with stolen packages or parcels not delivered at all02:07 | December 23, 2024
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St. John police scales back response to medical calls starting next year01:45 | December 22, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Dec. 2211:06 | December 22, 2024
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Nova Scotia braces for white Christmas01:54 | December 21, 2024
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Beloved tugboat ‘Theodore Too’ partially sinks in Ontario shipyard00:48 | December 18, 2024
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Theodore Too, beloved Canadian tugboat, partially sinks in Ontario port01:07 | December 18, 2024
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Liberal Housing Minister Sean Fraser won’t seek re-election02:03 | December 16, 2024
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Mixed feelings from shoppers, retailers about HST holiday in Halifax02:06 | December 15, 2024
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Halifax Central Library marks 10th anniversary01:54 | December 14, 2024
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No timeline for Tim Houston’s election promise to remove Halifax bridge tolls00:57 | December 12, 2024
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Halifax-based African cultural program celebrates 25th year with gala02:07 | December 8, 2024
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Dalhousie University offers to help clear COVID-19 testing backlog02:04 | May 1, 2021
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Reaction from the Maritimes on Trudeau’s resignation01:50 | January 6, 2025
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Global National: Jan. 521:56 | January 5, 2025
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Halifax charities welcome charitable donation deadline extension01:50 | January 3, 2025
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Man accused of killing girlfriend, her father in Halifax was wanted in Toronto shooting02:08 | January 3, 2025
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Recent spike in domestic violence cases underscores need for action02:16 | January 2, 2025
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Calls for more therapeutic support for Nova Scotia seniors in long-term care01:48 | January 2, 2025
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Woman, her father fatally shot by man in intimate partner violence attack: Halifax police01:52 | January 2, 2025
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Part 2: Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston year-end interview05:34 | December 31, 2024
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Nova Scotians dealing with undelivered or missing packages01:38 | December 31, 2024
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Dry January catching on01:57 | December 31, 2024
-
Halifax airport back to normal after plane’s fiery landing01:52 | December 30, 2024
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Premier Tim Houston year-end interview05:55 | December 30, 2024
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Why local grocery stores may be seeing more shoplifting incidents01:51 | December 30, 2024
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N.S. animal shelters operating at capacity01:51 | December 30, 2024
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Airplane incident causes disruption, rattles passengers at Halifax Stanfield International Airport02:03 | December 29, 2024
-
Ukrainian grocery store opens third location in Atlantic Canada02:06 | December 28, 2024
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Halifax Thunderbirds player suspended by team after video shows fans attacked in Colorado01:50 | December 27, 2024
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Man found dead in Dartmouth tent encampment site on Boxing Day01:55 | December 27, 2024
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Santa stops by Global News Morning05:54 | December 24, 2024
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Nova Scotians frustrated with stolen packages or parcels not delivered at all02:07 | December 23, 2024
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St. John police scales back response to medical calls starting next year01:45 | December 22, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Dec. 2211:06 | December 22, 2024
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Nova Scotia braces for white Christmas01:54 | December 21, 2024
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Beloved tugboat ‘Theodore Too’ partially sinks in Ontario shipyard00:48 | December 18, 2024
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Theodore Too, beloved Canadian tugboat, partially sinks in Ontario port01:07 | December 18, 2024
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Liberal Housing Minister Sean Fraser won’t seek re-election02:03 | December 16, 2024
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Mixed feelings from shoppers, retailers about HST holiday in Halifax02:06 | December 15, 2024
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Halifax Central Library marks 10th anniversary01:54 | December 14, 2024
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No timeline for Tim Houston’s election promise to remove Halifax bridge tolls00:57 | December 12, 2024
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Halifax-based African cultural program celebrates 25th year with gala02:07 | December 8, 2024
Dalhousie University offers to help clear COVID-19 testing backlog
Description
May 1, 2021
Nova Scotia’s microbiology lab is currently dealing with a backlog of PCR COVID-19 tests. Those tests are more accurate than the rapid tests, but take longer to process. As the lab works to catch up, some scientists at Dalhousie University say they may be able to help. Alicia Draus reports.
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