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Omicron Surge Strains Canada's Hospital System, Hits Health Workers
After a year as an emergency department nurse at a busy Toronto hospital in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, Aimee Earhart called it quits last week. "We're just burnt out all the time," Earhart said.
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China Says Omicron Arrived In Beijing Via Package From Canada
China is urging people to wear masks and gloves when opening mail, especially from abroad, after authorities suggested the first case of the Omicron coronavirus virus variant found in Beijing could have arrived via a package from Canada.
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China Blames Mail From Canada For Omicron Case In Beijing: Report
China on Monday blamed the lone Omicron case in Beijing to an international mail delivered from Canada to Beijing via the US and Hong Kong, as the Chinese capital was on alert ahead of next month's Winter Olympics.
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In Canada, Court Bars Unvaccinated Father From Visiting 12-Year-Old
A Canadian father, unvaccinated against Covid and "opposed to health measures," lost the right to visit his 12-year-old after a Quebec judge ruled his visits would not be in the child's "best interest."
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As Omicron Soars, Why US Is Open And Canada Is Shutting Down
As omicron sweeps through North America, the U.S. and Canadian responses couldn't be more different. U.S. states are largely open for business, while Canada's biggest provinces are shutting down.
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Even Covid Positive Workers Will Work In This Canada Province. Here's Why
Quebec, the second most populous Canadian province, has "no choice" but to allow some essential workers to continue working even after testing positive for COVID-19 to prevent staff shortages from impeding its healthcare services.
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Coronavirus Highlights: Himachal Reports First Omicron Case, Patient Came From Canada
India reported 6,987 new coronavirus infections and 162 deaths, which pushed the total active cases to 76,766 and the death count to 4,79,682, according to the health ministry. The country's total cases of Omicron, the newest coronavirus variant, has
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"We're Tired Of Covid, But...": Canada Expands Aid Amid Omicron Surge
Canada will expand support programs to help people and businesses hit by the Omicron variant of COVID19, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday,
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Canada Lifts Travel Ban From African Nations, Reimposes Testing
Canada announced Friday the lifting of a ban on foreign travelers from 10 African countries, while reimposing testing and warning that the Omicron variant of Covid-19 risks quickly overwhelming hospitals.
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Apple Indefinitely Delays Return to Office, Closes 3 Stores Temporarily Due to Rising COVID-19 Cases: Report
Apple is reportedly delaying its return to office plans indefinitely while the company said it has temporarily closed three stores in the US and Canada after a rise in COVID-19 cases.
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Canada Advises Citizens To Avoid Non-Essential Travel Abroad Over Omicron
The Canadian government on Wednesday urged citizens to avoid foreign travel over the Christmas holidays, saying the Omicron variant of Covid "makes us fear the worst," including soaring infections and travel disruptions.
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Canada Could Soon See Rapid Surge In Covid Cases As Omicron Spreads Locally
COVID-19 cases in Canada may rapidly rise in the coming days due to community spread of the Omicron variant, mirroring the situation in the country's most populous province of Ontario, Canada's top health official said on Monday.
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Canada Makes Covid Tests Compulsory For Travellers; Excludes US Flights
Canada, seeking to halt the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, will require people arriving by air from all nations except the United States to take a COVID-19 test, Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said on Tuesday.
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Canada Bans Travel From 3 African Countries Over 'Omicron' Variant Scare
Canada will ban travelers who have been to Nigeria, Malawi and Egypt over concerns about the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, the Toronto Star newspaper said on Tuesday, citing sources.
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Canada's New Covid Variant Count Rises To 3 After First Case In Quebec
Quebec has discovered its first case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, the Canadian province's health minister said on Monday, bringing Canada's total number of cases to three.
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Omicron Surge Strains Canada's Hospital System, Hits Health Workers
After a year as an emergency department nurse at a busy Toronto hospital in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, Aimee Earhart called it quits last week. "We're just burnt out all the time," Earhart said.
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China Says Omicron Arrived In Beijing Via Package From Canada
China is urging people to wear masks and gloves when opening mail, especially from abroad, after authorities suggested the first case of the Omicron coronavirus virus variant found in Beijing could have arrived via a package from Canada.
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China Blames Mail From Canada For Omicron Case In Beijing: Report
China on Monday blamed the lone Omicron case in Beijing to an international mail delivered from Canada to Beijing via the US and Hong Kong, as the Chinese capital was on alert ahead of next month's Winter Olympics.
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In Canada, Court Bars Unvaccinated Father From Visiting 12-Year-Old
A Canadian father, unvaccinated against Covid and "opposed to health measures," lost the right to visit his 12-year-old after a Quebec judge ruled his visits would not be in the child's "best interest."
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As Omicron Soars, Why US Is Open And Canada Is Shutting Down
As omicron sweeps through North America, the U.S. and Canadian responses couldn't be more different. U.S. states are largely open for business, while Canada's biggest provinces are shutting down.
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Even Covid Positive Workers Will Work In This Canada Province. Here's Why
Quebec, the second most populous Canadian province, has "no choice" but to allow some essential workers to continue working even after testing positive for COVID-19 to prevent staff shortages from impeding its healthcare services.
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Coronavirus Highlights: Himachal Reports First Omicron Case, Patient Came From Canada
India reported 6,987 new coronavirus infections and 162 deaths, which pushed the total active cases to 76,766 and the death count to 4,79,682, according to the health ministry. The country's total cases of Omicron, the newest coronavirus variant, has
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"We're Tired Of Covid, But...": Canada Expands Aid Amid Omicron Surge
Canada will expand support programs to help people and businesses hit by the Omicron variant of COVID19, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday,
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Canada Lifts Travel Ban From African Nations, Reimposes Testing
Canada announced Friday the lifting of a ban on foreign travelers from 10 African countries, while reimposing testing and warning that the Omicron variant of Covid-19 risks quickly overwhelming hospitals.
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Apple Indefinitely Delays Return to Office, Closes 3 Stores Temporarily Due to Rising COVID-19 Cases: Report
Apple is reportedly delaying its return to office plans indefinitely while the company said it has temporarily closed three stores in the US and Canada after a rise in COVID-19 cases.
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Canada Advises Citizens To Avoid Non-Essential Travel Abroad Over Omicron
The Canadian government on Wednesday urged citizens to avoid foreign travel over the Christmas holidays, saying the Omicron variant of Covid "makes us fear the worst," including soaring infections and travel disruptions.
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Canada Could Soon See Rapid Surge In Covid Cases As Omicron Spreads Locally
COVID-19 cases in Canada may rapidly rise in the coming days due to community spread of the Omicron variant, mirroring the situation in the country's most populous province of Ontario, Canada's top health official said on Monday.
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Canada Makes Covid Tests Compulsory For Travellers; Excludes US Flights
Canada, seeking to halt the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, will require people arriving by air from all nations except the United States to take a COVID-19 test, Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said on Tuesday.
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Canada Bans Travel From 3 African Countries Over 'Omicron' Variant Scare
Canada will ban travelers who have been to Nigeria, Malawi and Egypt over concerns about the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, the Toronto Star newspaper said on Tuesday, citing sources.
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Canada's New Covid Variant Count Rises To 3 After First Case In Quebec
Quebec has discovered its first case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, the Canadian province's health minister said on Monday, bringing Canada's total number of cases to three.
