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- February 19th, 2020
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Here’s what you need to know:ImagePassengers could be seen on the Diamond Princess in Yokohama on Tuesday.Credit...Athit Perawongmetha/ReutersHundreds of passengers begin disembarking from quarantined cruise ship in Japan. Passengers began disembarking on Wednesday from a cruise ship docked off Yokohama,...
TORONTO -- A symphony violinist played her instrument while surgeons removed a tumour from her brain during a surgery to ensure surgeons did not damage her motor skills. Dagmar Turner, who plays violin for the Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra,...
ImagePassengers could be seen on the Diamond Princess in Yokohama on Tuesday.Credit...Athit Perawongmetha/ReutersAmericans from a cruise ship in Japan won’t be allowed home for at least two more weeks.More than 100 Americans cannot return home for at least two more...
The focus of the Desmond inquiry has shifted from access to health care to access to firearms as the RCMP officer who took Lionel Desmond's rifle in 2015 testified he did so because the Afghanistan veteran seemed suicidal.Const. Steven Richard...
Volunteers and staff at an emergency warming centre are now equipped with new skills to help the most vulnerable people living in Winnipeg.Marie-Christine Bruce volunteers with Just a Warm Sleep, which held a two-day non-violent crisis intervention workshop this weekend. The training is meant...
Hospitals in Wuhan and surrounding Hubei Province have been making urgent pleas to the Chinese people for three weeks as the new coronavirus ripples through the country: Send more protective gear.Supplies are close — and yet frustratingly out of reach....
Rural Albertans visit hospital emergency rooms for less urgent or non-urgent issues far more often than their urban counterparts, a review of Alberta Health Services says.Those visits may reveal a shortage of primary care services and specific health programs in rural Alberta, according to experts....
The head of the Vitalité Health Network says the plan to cut emergency room hours at six rural hospitals was solid, but the emotional backlash against the plan makes consultation necessary."The proposals that we made were very good, were very...
There are currently no new novel coronavirus cases being investigated in Ontario, the province's chief medical officer of health announced Tuesday, largely chalking it up to the tests themselves improving. A daily update from the provincial government showed that 421...
Here’s what you need to know:ImageA man in a face mask inside HSBC’s Hong Kong headquarters last month.Credit...Anthony Wallace/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesEconomic pain from epidemic continues to spread. Economic fallout from the new coronavirus epidemic continued to spread on...
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