COVID-19

The province announced today beginning March 15 it will only be a recommendation for people who contracted the virus to isolate. 

As the war between Russia and Ukraine enters its seventh day, nearly half a million have fled, thousands have died and homes and stores have been abandoned. But many pharmacies have remained open amid the chaos. 

But Premier Sandy Silver says private businesses will be able to continue asking customers to abide by previous masking and vaccination mandates.

The strategy aims to reduce the steps between a positive test and access to treatment.

Jason Copping says $100 million of that will be spent this year to create 50 permanent ICU beds across the province.

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An Ontario judge says he is not prepared to accept as fact that vaccinating children against COVID-19 is what’s best for them simply because it’s encouraged by the government, noting a number of factors—including the children’s own preferences—must be taken into account.