Chinese authorities announced Tuesday mass coronavirus testing in Wuhan as an unusually wide series of COVID-19 outbreaks reached the city where the disease was first detected in late 2019.
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Changes in COVID-19 variant testing expected to lead to better detection, higher case count
Public Health Ontario has made changes to how testing and screening is conducted for COVID-19 variants of concern (VOC), which are expected to help better detect them, specifically those that were first detected in South Africa and Brazil.
Moderna to test vaccine on Canadian, U.S. children between 6 months and 12 years old
One of Canada’s four approved vaccines is prepared to be tested on children across the country.
Ban on U.K. flights to Canada to expire tonight as testing scheme takes effect
Canada’s ban on flights from the United Kingdom is not being extended, replaced by a stringent COVID-19 testing program for air travellers.
Province cancels in-vehicle road tests due to COVID-19
New drivers hoping to take a road test as part of the province’s vehicle licensing requirements will now have to wait, as nearly all in-vehicle tests have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government said Tuesday afternoon
19 cases of COVID-19 discovered at Thorncliffe Park PS after asymptomatic testing
Testing of asymptomatic students and staff at Thorncliffe Park Public School has led to the discovery of 19 positive cases of COVID-19 at the school.