A volunteer uses CommonPass to board a flight from London to Newark. The CommonPass health pass allows travellers to securely share their Covid-19 status across international borders. Photo credit: CommonPass Most countries currently have restrictions in place barring non-essential travel,
The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) worldwide pandemic has been devastating particularly for older adults and those from vulnerable groups, including racial and ethnic minority populations. Additionally, people with certain underlying medical conditions, including diabetes, are also
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 25, 2020 11:33 am Smaller font Descrease article font size -A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Quebec has reached more than 100,000 cases of COVID-19 as
Just days before a momentous and unpredictable Presidential election, the United States has reached a new record high in the number of daily COVID-19 infections, surpassing the peak in mid-July during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic’s domestic toll.
Canada added another 2,224 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Saturday raising the country’s total COVID-19 infections to over 213,000.Health authorities also reported another 34 deaths from the virus, though only 13 had occurred over the past 24
While Manitoba’s north is set to come under increased restrictions meant to combat rising COVID-19 case numbers Monday, the mayor of The Pas says heightened rules are necessary to quell the virus’s spread.“We need to get a handle on
For the last 4-8 weeks, I’ve been MIA from all of my major and important life duties – family, work, graduate school, internships, even voluntary activities like writing for the Good Men Project. Instead, I found myself hospitalized on
The Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday that it had formally approved remdesivir as the first drug to treat Covid-19, a move that indicated the government’s confidence in its safe and effective use for hospitalized patients.The F.D.A. said the
Vaccine experts peppered officials at the Food and Drug Administration with a range of questions on Thursday about its guidelines for approving a coronavirus vaccine, pushing the agency on whether it should wait longer to collect more safety data and
On Oct. 24, 2000, I was roughly on my family’s schedule for a fatal encounter with heart disease as foretold by the deaths of my father at age 40 and his brother at 42.Neither raging war at a place