Timberlea man is Nova Scotia’s first convalescent plasma donor
On Thursday morning Donnie Clarke became the first person to donate his convalescent plasma in Nova Scotia and the second individual in Atlantic Canada. He […]
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iOS update now allows ABTraceTogether app to work in background on iPhones
An update to Apple’s iOS will now allow the Alberta government’s ABTraceTogether app to operate in the background and when the iPhone is locked. The […]
Read moreElimination of human African trypanosomiasis within reach, study finds
Over the past twenty years, huge efforts by a broad coalition of stakeholders, coordinated by the World Health Organization have curbed the latest epidemic of […]
Read moreDr. Deena Hinshaw to provide update on COVID-19 in Alberta Thursday afternoon
Alberta’s chief medical officer of health will provide an update on COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, deaths and the public health response Thursday at 3:30 p.m. Dr. […]
Read moreNew coronavirus testing sites opening outside Walmarts in Aurora and Westminster – The Denver Post
Officials in Aurora and Westminster are opening two free testing sites Friday for anyone showing symptoms of the new coronavirus as well as individuals in […]
Read moreThese Colorado grocery stores, retail outlets and restaurants have coronavirus outbreaks
Each Wednesday, Colorado’s public health department updates its database of coronavirus outbreaks across the state, a list that’s dominated by nursing homes and other senior […]
Read moreCoronavirus: Ford says Ontario to release expanded COVID-19 testing plan next week
TORONTO – Premier Doug Ford said Thursday he has asked health officials to deliver a plan for expanded testing next week, after Ontario’s testing rates […]
Read moreN.S. woman challenges N.L. travel ban after being denied right to attend mother’s funeral
A woman who says she was denied the right to travel to Newfoundland and Labrador for her mother’s funeral is challenging the province’s COVID-19 travel […]
Read moreWhat shopping will look like as retail stores open across Canada
Retail stores are set to slowly reopen across the country as provincial governments ease up on COVID-19 closures. In B.C., retail stores were able to […]
Read moreSecond Colorado woman accused of violating Hawaii’s coronavirus quarantine
Police in Hawaii are searching for a second Colorado woman accused of violating the state’s 14-day novel coronavirus quarantine for travelers, they announced Monday, just […]
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