Critics say the new measures still don't go far enough. ...
Category: Health and COVID-19
‘We’re going to have further restrictions’: Ford says tighter lockdown to come
A behavioural scientist says making restrictions clear is better than blaming Ontarians for doing things that are allowed. ...
Ontario begins Phase 2 of vaccine rollout, focusing on hot spots, high-risk health conditions and people aged 60-plus
But the province doesn't expect to begin targeting essential workers until mid-May. ...
As COVID-19 cases mount, pandemic politics places pressure on the premier
Facing criticism from the opposition, stakeholders and within caucus, the premier turned to Ottawa. ...
Three regions plead for stay-at-home order, frustrated health experts issue extraordinary warnings
The OMA and RNAO issued stark warnings about the lack of government action. ...
Government consults on extending WSIB coverage to all PSWs
Unions support the proposal. ...
Ontario expands pharmacy COVID-19 vaccination program as more AstraZeneca vaccine arrives
Ontario is expecting to have received over 6 million doses of all vaccine types by the end of the month. ...
‘The single biggest crisis in the history of our modern health-care system’: Ontario announces new provincewide shutdown
Some health experts say the measures don't go far enough. ...
Ontario risks exodus of nurses post-pandemic: Survey
The survey by the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario also found nurses have been experiencing high levels of stress. ...
‘Very worrying’ level of Ontarians sharing COVID-19 misinformation, study finds
People aged 55 to 64 are the biggest spreaders, the study found. ...