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Coronavirus can survive on some fabrics for 72 hours in a lab, study finds

... SARS CoV 2, the virus that causes COVID 19, to the three types......
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Coronavirus: New Brunswick student starts petition to have prom reinstated

... formal ceremonies due to the COVID 19 pandemic. “We have had......
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Hospitalization risk 64 per cent higher with B.1.1.7 coronavirus variant: study

... to a patient in the COVID 19 intensive care unit on......
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Israel adopts law allowing names of unvaccinated to be shared

... recommended jabs of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID 19 vaccine to roughly a... three months or until the COVID 19 pandemic is declared over......
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FDA says J&J 1-dose shot prevents COVID-19; final decision soon

... s single dose vaccine protects against COVID 19, according to an analysis... at preventing moderate to severe COVID 19. The agency also said... effective against moderate to severe COVID 19, compared with 66...
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French researchers trial more accurate fast COVID-19 test

... can detect if patients have COVID 19 faster and more accurately... reliable commonly used method of detecting COVID 19. The prototype test can... are other quick and portable COVID 19 tests available, but...
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Coronavirus: McGill University plans to return to in-person classes for fall semester

... upcoming fall semester amid the COVID 19 health crisis. The Montreal based......
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India says virus variants not behind spurt in cases

... largest vaccine maker has exported COVID 19 shots to more than......
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France makes period products free for students

... hard up students due to the Covid 19 pandemic. Many students say......
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WHO agrees compensation fund for serious COVAX vaccine side effects

... poorer countries due to get COVID 19 vaccines via the COVAX... the event of any serious COVID 19 vaccine side effects, which... for countries due to get COVID 19 shots via the...
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Suspected coronavirus variant cases force some Quebec schools to shut down

... In Quebec, new cases of COVID 19 suspected to be linked... of a variant strain of COVID 19. Des Grands Êtres school, an... that a new variant of COVID 19 could strike schools...
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Decade s worth of Ontario health data finds more severe disease, younger patients

... deferred for many people since COVID 19 emerged. The story on......
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Nova Scotia reports 1 new COVID-19 case, 19 active cases remain

.. reported one new case of COVID 19 on Sunday and said... a press release. “Getting a COVID test even when you... conduct community based testing. Popup rapid COVID 19 testing will also...
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Flying back to Canada? Here’s what you can expect at the new COVID-19 quarantine hotels

... travel. On Monday, Canada’s mandatory COVID 19 quarantine hotel stays will......
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U.S. nears 500,000 COVID-19 deaths as experts say it s critical to keep up safety measures

... than it already is. from COVID 19 in the US, according... and Evaluation. Decreases in new COVID 19 cases and hospitalizations in... the first dose of a COVID 19 vaccine, according to...
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A look at what Canada can learn from America’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan

... show they’ve been inoculated against COVID 19. A recent ramping up......
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Newfoundland and Labrador reports 38 new cases of COVID-19, has 434 active cases

... 38 new confirmed cases of COVID 19. All of the new......
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Quebec City elementary school closed indefinitely after positive COVID-19 variant tests

... been closed indefinitely after positive COVID 19 variant cases were confirmed......
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RCMP alerted to suspicious offers to sell Canada additional vaccines: Anand

... experienced when looking to procure COVID 19 personal protective equipment, like......
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Canada logs over 3K new COVID-19 cases as feds warn of ‘strong’ variant-fueled resurgence

A+ Cases of COVID 19 in Canada surpassed 840, 000... Another 78 deaths linked to COVID 19 also brought the nation’s......