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Coronavirus (COVID-19) National News
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Feds recover $40M from defunct Quebec vaccine developer Medicago
OTTAWA — The federal government has recovered $40 million of its investment in the now-defunct Quebec-based vaccine developer Medicago as part of a deal with the parent company, the innovation minister announced Thursday.
Dec 8, 2023 1:09 PM
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1 in 9 Canadian adults have had long-term symptoms from COVID infection, StatCan says
About one in nine Canadian adults have had long-term symptoms from COVID-19 infection, according to a Statistics Canada report issued Friday. That amounts to 3.5 million Canadians, it said.
Dec 8, 2023 11:34 AM
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Ex-UK leader Boris Johnson rejects notion he wanted to let COVID-19 'rip' through the population
LONDON (AP) — Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson , in sometimes angry testimony to Britain’s inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic, on Thursday defended himself against suggestions that his indifference and failure to heed the advice of scientists led
Dec 7, 2023 3:09 PM
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TIFF cuts 12 full-time staff members, cites pandemic and SAG-AFTRA strike as factors
TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival shed 12 full-time staff members across various departments in a restructuring on Thursday.
Dec 7, 2023 2:36 PM
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Former Polish President Lech Walesa, 80, says he is better but remains hospitalized with COVID-19
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Lech Walesa, Poland's 80-year-old former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, said Thursday that he is improving after being hospitalized with a bad case of COVID-19.
Dec 7, 2023 2:47 AM
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Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson admits to making mistakes but defends COVID record at inquiry
LONDON (AP) — Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson acknowledged Wednesday that his government was too slow to grasp the extent of the COVID-19 crisis, but skirted questions about whether his indecisiveness had cost thousands of lives.
Dec 6, 2023 9:20 AM
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Health Canada authorizes updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine targeting XBB variant
OTTAWA — Health Canada authorized Novavax's updated COVID-19 vaccine targeting the XBB.1.5 variant on Tuesday.
Dec 5, 2023 2:17 PM
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Poland's former President Lech Walesa, 80, hospitalized with COVID-19
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Lech Walesa, Poland's 80-year-old former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, has been hospitalized with a bad case of COVID-19, an aide said Tuesday.
Dec 5, 2023 12:53 PM
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Students around the world suffered huge learning setbacks during the pandemic, study finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Students around the world suffered historic setbacks in reading and math during the COVID-19 pandemic, with declines in test scores so widespread that the United States climbed in global rankings simply by falling behind less sharpl
Dec 5, 2023 2:04 AM
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COVID-19 and flu set to peak over holiday season in Ontario; Moore urges vaccinations
TORONTO — There is a lot of COVID-19 circulating in Ontario right now, and levels of both that virus and influenza are on the rise, set to peak over the holiday season, the province's top doctor said Monday.
Dec 4, 2023 12:05 PM
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