Using the Emergencies Act to ramp up testing and track COVID-19 Supply line disruptions could cause Canadian drug shortageCanadians should brace for possible drug shortages as COVID-19 disrupts global supply lines, the federal health ministry's top public servant says. US FDA authorizes use of chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine for emergency treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalized patients National emergency stockpile supply of chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine can be used, but only when participation in clinical trials is not feasible Health Canada temporary exemption gives pharmacists more controlled substance authority Until September 30, pharmacists have authority to adapt, adjust and renew prescriptions for controlled substances, using their professional judgment Ontario introduces $17B COVID 19 package; more than doubles deficit Mandatory quarantines apply to returning travellers: Freeland Potential for fines or even arrests for people violating 14-day quarantines One in five Canadians think COVID-19 pandemic blown out of proportion: poll The poll suggests that 18- to 34-year-olds were most likely to think the crisis is overblown Health Canada acts to boost supply of hand sanitizer, disinfectants, swabs, masks Alberta's chief medical health officer in self-isolation, gets coronavirus test Dr. Deena Hinshaw is currently experiencing mild symptoms consistent with the common cold With COVID-19 containment efforts, what are the privacy rights of patients? First Previous 191 192 193 194 195 Next Last