COVID-19: Moore says he takes ‘full responsibility’ for restrictions amid Omicron surge
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COVID-19: Moore says he takes ‘full responsibility’ for restrictions amid Omicron surge
Description
January 6, 2022
Ontario’s chief medical officer Dr. Kieran Moore said Thursday it would be “a very difficult January” as Omicron infection numbers continue to climb in the province, adding that he takes “full responsibility” for the decision to impose restrictions on businesses. “I hope we’ve done the right decision making,” he added.
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COVID-19: Moore says he takes ‘full responsibility’ for restrictions amid Omicron surge01:45 | January 6, 2022 -
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Respiratory illnesses on the decline, alleviating pressure on Ontario hospitals01:40 | January 3, 2023 -
Ontario pharmacists allowed to prescribe Paxlovid for COVID-19 treatment for free: minister00:52 | December 8, 2022 -
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Health Matters: Ontario urges masking, should B.C. do the same?03:49 | November 16, 2022 -
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Trenton, Ont. community rallies together to maintain Air Force monument01:49 | August 3, 2022
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COVID-19: Moore says he takes ‘full responsibility’ for restrictions amid Omicron surge01:45 | January 6, 2022
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‘Freedom Convoy’ leaders Tamara Lich, Chris Barber sentenced 12 months house arrest, 6 months curfew00:31 | October 7, 2025
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‘Shattered the system’: Conservatives question Trudeau’s immigration policy change03:41 | October 24, 2024
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New trial treatment hopes to restore ability to smell after COVID-1905:59 | October 12, 2024
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Ontario government sitting on hundreds of millions in COVID-19 funding01:51 | March 1, 2023
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Respiratory illnesses on the decline, alleviating pressure on Ontario hospitals01:40 | January 3, 2023
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Ontario pharmacists allowed to prescribe Paxlovid for COVID-19 treatment for free: minister00:52 | December 8, 2022
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One million bottles of kids’ analgesics imported01:47 | November 23, 2022
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Ontario Fall Economic Statement22:33 | November 19, 2022
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Health Matters: Ontario urges masking, should B.C. do the same?03:49 | November 16, 2022
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Ontario’s top doctor ‘strongly’ recommends masking indoors as viruses surge02:19 | November 14, 2022
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COVID-19: Moore says he takes ‘full responsibility’ for restrictions amid Omicron surge
Description
January 6, 2022
Ontario’s chief medical officer Dr. Kieran Moore said Thursday it would be “a very difficult January” as Omicron infection numbers continue to climb in the province, adding that he takes “full responsibility” for the decision to impose restrictions on businesses. “I hope we’ve done the right decision making,” he added.
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