COVID-19

Several countries, including the U.S., Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, and Italy, have mandated COVID-19 tests for passengers arriving from China.

The average occupancy rate in Quebec's emergency rooms was 130% on Wednesday afternoon.

Nova Scotia ERs were “temporarily'' closed for a total of 31,698 hours in the 12-month period ending March 31, 2022.

Study identifies risk factors and prevalence of ongoing symptoms after SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection in adults.

But rebound varies by age with asthmatic children under 5 years seeing an 81% jump in study at Missouri hospitals.

Some scientists have warned that the unchecked spread of COVID-19 in China could spur the emergence of new variants, which might unravel progress made globally to contain the pandemic.

Carina Majaesic, medical director at the Stollery, told a news conference Tuesday that the hospital has also expanded emergency room and hallway capacity to make room for more beds.

The NACI has announced that COVID-19 vaccines may be administered concurrently with other vaccines in all authorized age groups.