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Top doctors say 62 Ontarians still being tested for coronavirus
Ontario public health officials say 62 people are currently being tested for coronavirus, but reaffirmed the risk to the public remains…
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Top doctors to provide the latest information on Ontario’s coronavirus cases
Ontario public health officials are set to hold a Thursday morning news conference to provide the latest information about how…
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Ontario NDP calls on Ford to pause public health cuts amid coronavirus
Ontario’s opposition NDP says Premier Doug Ford must pause cuts to public health funding as health-care workers grapple with the…
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2nd presumptive case of coronavirus identified in B.C.
A second, presumptive case of the coronavirus has been identified in B.C., according to provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. A Vancouver-area…
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Cycle through the eerily empty streets of a city in coronavirus quarantine
Steven Li had spent 11 days holed up in his apartment in Wuhan, the Chinese city at the epicentre of…
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Canadians could begin to leave Wuhan on Thursday
Canadians trapped in the coronavirus-affected region in Wuhan, China could be able to leave starting Thursday, but not all who registered…
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Man claiming to have coronavirus forces plane to return to Toronto
Just two hours into a WestJet flight from Toronto to Montego Bay, Jamaica, passengers had their trips unexpectedly cut short on…
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Ontario health officials giving update on coronavirus in the province
Ontario health officials are giving an update on coronavirus in the province as the number of confirmed cases globally surpasses…
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Canada to quarantine citizens evacuated from Wuhan for 2 weeks over coronavirus concerns
Canadians evacuated from the coronavirus-affected region of China will be quarantined for two weeks at a military base to prevent…
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Don’t panic when you see paramedics with masks. It’s not necessarily a coronavirus case
Amid the global coronavirus outbreak, masks have been flying off shelves in cities across the country and viral videos are sparking concern over…
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More than 100 people have been tested for coronavirus in B.C., province says
More than 100 people have been tested for the novel coronavirus in B.C. in the weeks since a global outbreak began, the…
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Passenger with nose ‘running like Niagara Falls’ questions Canada’s airport coronavirus screening
A physician who said he developed “a nasty cold with a cough and runny nose” while on a flight from Hong…
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Ontario confirms 3rd coronavirus patient, Toronto hospital discharges the 1st one
Ontario health officials confirmed a third person has tested positive for coronavirus, just hours after a Toronto hospital released the country’s…
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Public health officials to provide update on coronavirus cases in Ontario
Public health officials in Ontario are set to provide an update on coronavirus in the province on Thursday, one day…
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Hundreds of Chinese tourists cancel Yellowknife trips amid coronavirus outbreak
Tour operators and hotels in Yellowknife are being hit with a number of cancellations from Chinese tourists in the wake…
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Canada cuts consular staff in China amid coronavirus outbreak
Canada is reducing its consular staff in China due to the coronavirus outbreak. Global Affairs Canada announced the reduced staffing at…
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Toronto dad calls on Ottawa to help get his stranded toddler out of Wuhan
A Toronto man is calling on the Canadian government to help him and his wife get their 15-month-old daughter out of…
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Toronto opens hotline for passengers on flight with Canada’s first coronavirus patient
Public health officials have set up a hotline for passengers who travelled alongside the man with Canada’s first confirmed case…
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2nd case of coronavirus in Ontario confirmed by national lab
A second instance of coronavirus in Ontario has been confirmed by the National Microbiology Lab, the province’s Ministry of Health…
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Inside the house that SARS built: How outbreak helped prepare Toronto hospital for coronavirus
As Canada grapples with its first cases of a new strain of coronavirus that has infected thousands of people in…
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Ontario school board concerned parents’ petition prompted by coronavirus fears could stoke racism
An Ontario school board is urging parents to not make assumptions about the new coronavirus that could stoke xenophobia and…
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Online claims that Chinese scientists stole coronavirus from Winnipeg lab have ‘no factual basis’
The Public Health Agency of Canada is denying any connection between the National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg, two scientists who…
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SARS survivor, retired paramedic warns front-line workers need protection against coronavirus
Severe chills. Aches and pains. Full-body weakness. Bruce England says those intense symptoms began one night in 2003 after he’d…
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19 in Ontario being investigated for coronavirus
Canada’s first case of a new strain of coronavirus has been officially confirmed, Ontario health officials said Monday, as they announced…
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Global Affairs warns against all travel to coronavirus-affected region in China
Global Affairs Canada is urging Canadians to avoid all travel to the Hubei province of China where a new strain of coronavirus orginated.…
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2nd presumptive case of coronavirus confirmed in Ontario
A second presumptive case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Ontario, according to the province’s top doctor. In a statement issued…
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Toronto is prepared to handle a coronavirus outbreak, health officials say
Ontario’s chief medical officer of health says the city and the province are better prepared to deal with the new coronavirus that has…
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Masks are flying off shelves in BC
Shortly after news broke that a case of coronavirus had been confirmed in Washington state, John Elzinga, who manages an industrial supply store…
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Risk of Chinese coronavirus to Canadians low, health minister says
Federal Health Minister Patty Hajdu says several people in Canada are under observation for signs they may have contracted a…
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