Tag: Health

Experts slam U.S. for hoarding world’s supply of remdesivir — only licensed COVID-19 drug

Health experts on Wednesday slammed the U.S. decision to hog nearly the…

U.S. buys up worldwide stock of remdesivir, drug seen as potential COVID-19 treatment

The United States has secured nearly the entire worldwide supply of remdesivir,…

Canadians can enter Europe starting July 1. Here’s what you need to know

On Tuesday, Canada was listed among 14 countries whose travellers will be…

U.S.-Mexico border refugee camp reports 1st COVID-19 case, raising alarms over spread

A person has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus in a sprawling…

Coronavirus cases more than doubled in 10 U.S. states in June

Coronavirus cases more than doubled in at least 10 U.S. states, including…

Global trial of hydroxychloroquine as coronavirus treatment to resume

A global trial designed to test whether the anti-malaria drugs hydroxychloroquine and…

Opening middle seats on airplanes amid coronavirus pandemic risky, experts say

Air Canada and WestJet both announced they will begin selling the middle…

2 years of coronavirus pandemic is ‘best-case scenario,’ doctor warns

It’s been almost four months since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared…

New flu strain in China with ‘pandemic potential’ needs watching, researchers say

A new flu virus found in Chinese pigs has become more infectious…

Reality check: 20% of Americans live in new coronavirus hot spots

It’s been a frequent Trump administration talking point on the recent spike…

U.S. insurance adjusters in Calgary to respond to damaging hail storm

A parking lot outside a hotel in northeast Calgary is full of…

At least 285 U.S. children developed inflammatory condition linked to COVID-19: study

At least 285 U.S. children have developed a serious inflammatory condition linked…