Novavax deliveries arrive in Canada
Canada has received its first shipments of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, and delivery to the provinces is currently underway, according to the federal government. In a tweet posted on Thursday, …
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Northwest Territories to drop COVID-19 mask mandate, isolation measures Friday
YELLOWKNIFE — The Northwest Territories says it will end all of its COVID-19 public health measures Friday, including mandatory isolation for people who test positive for the virus. In a …
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NACI guidance on fourth dose of COVID vaccine expected soon: PHAC
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization is expected to release guidance on fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccine in the coming days. A spokeswoman for the Public Health Agency of Canaxjmtzywda …
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German panel recommends booster for recipients of 4 vaccines
BERLIN — Germany’s independent vaccination advisory panel is recommending a booster shot with a messenger RNA vaccine for people who have had a full course of four Chinese, Indian and …
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Ontario has ‘eliminated all our defences’ against COVID subvariant: epidemiologist
An infectious disease expert says "there’s no doubt" a sixth wave of COVID-19 is sweeping across Ontario, and it’s being driven by the highly transxjmtzywmissible BA.2 subvariant at the same …
Read MoreOntario has ‘eliminated all our defenses’ against COVID subvariant: epidemiologist
An infectious disease expert says "there’s no doubt" a sixth wave of COVID-19 is sweeping across Ontario, and it’s being driven by the highly transmissible BA.2 subvariant at the same …
Read MoreEngland ends free virus tests under ‘living with COVID’ plan
LONDON — The British government is ending the supply of free rapid coronavirus tests to most of the population even though COVID-19 infections remain at record levels, and health officials …
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U.S. CDC scraps COVID-19 warning for cruise travel after 2 years
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday removed its COVID-19 notice against cruise travel, around two years after introducing a warning scale showing the level of …
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Sixth wave was ‘guaranteed’ after mask mandates dropped, experts say
As officials in Ontario and Quebec report the provinces have entered a sixth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, some experts say the rise in infections was inevitable as health authorities …
Read MoreSixth wave was inevitable amid easing restrictions, BA.2 subvariant: experts
As officials in Ontario and Quebec report the provinces have entered a sixth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, some experts say the rise in infections was inevitable as health authorities …
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