Joseph R. Biden Jr. laid out a populist economic vision to revive and reinvest in American manufacturing on Thursday, calling for major new spending and stricter new rules to āBuy Americanā as part of an…
D.C. to drop coronavirus vaccination requirement to enter…
Masks will still be required in some congregate settings, like schools, public transit and emergency shelters, Bowser said. And D.C. government and health care employees and health care workers will still be subject to a…
Live updates: Coronavirus pandemic and Omicron variant
A new Covid-19 vaccine designed to be cheap and easy to manufacture has won emergency use authorization in India, Texas Childrenās Hospital and the Baylor College of Medicine said Tuesday.Dr. Peter Hotez, a vaccine specialist…
Live updates: The coronavirus pandemic and Omicron variant
South Korea reported a record high number of critically ill Covid-19 patients for the fourth consecutive day.A total of 1,105 patients are being treated in intensive care units across the country, according to data from…
Coronavirus: Manitobaās top doctor, health minister to provide…
WINNIPEG -- Manitobaās top doctor and health minister are holding a news conference on Friday afternoon to provide an update on the provinceās public health orders. Dr. Brent Roussin, chief provincial public health officer, and…
Todayās coronavirus news: Ontario reporting 660 new cases…
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Wednesday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.1:55 p.m. Health officials in Newfoundland and Labrador are reporting…
Coronavirus: Masks to become mandatory in Manitoba again;…
WINNIPEG -- The Manitoba government will require designated provincial employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct. 31 or undergo regular testing, and will reintroduce a mask mandate for indoor public spaces. Premier Brian…
Todayās coronavirus news: Ontario announces 722 new cases…
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Sunday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.10:15 a.m.: Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott says there are…
Coronavirus: Winners of Manitobaās vaccine lottery announced
WINNIPEG -- The Manitoba government has announced the first set of winners of the $100,000 prizes in the Vax to Win lottery on Tuesday. Crown Services Minister Jeff Wharton and Manny Atwal, president and CEO…