George Floyd Protests Coronavirus Updates Breaking News Emails Lives To Remember White House Protest Derek Chauvin Scott Gottlieb Warning St. Paul Mayor News US World Politics Entertainment Health MoneyWatch Technology Science Crime Sports U.S. braces for more unrest as Trump berates "weak" governors Brother says George Floyd would urge peace "if he was here" Floyd…
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MONTREAL -- There are now 4,661 people who have died of COVID-19 in Quebec, health authorities announced Monday, as confirmed cases in the province reached 51,354. That’s up 20 from the 4,641 deaths reported Sunday; COVID-19 cases in Quebec rose 295 from the 51,059 announced a day earlier. The 20 newly reported deaths are the…
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As students from across British Columbia head back to class on a voluntary basis today, some teachers say their employer is giving them little choice but to return to work in what they call an unsafe environment.Students returned to classes in B.C. on a voluntary basis starting on Monday. (Maggie MacPherson/CBC)As students from across British…
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Queen Elizabeth II has been pictured horse riding in the grounds of Windsor Castle - her first public appearance since the coronavirus lockdown began. Windsor is said to be the Queen's favourite royal residence and she has been photographed over the weekend riding one of her ponies, a 14-year-old Fell Pony called Balmoral Fern.The 94-year-old, who has…
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Author of the article:John Meagher • Montreal GazettePublishing date:3 hours ago • 2 minute readQuebec Premier François Legault, right, speaks with Stéphane Cormier, president of the Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec (FIQ) as Legault arrives in Joliette, east of Montreal, on Friday, May 29, 2020. Allen McInnis / Montreal GazetteArticle contentQuebec reported 408 new…
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Ten Minute COVID-19 Detection Test Using Nanoparticles Brian Wang | May 31, 2020 | Scientists from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) developed an experimental diagnostic test for COVID-19 that can visually detect the presence of the virus in 10 minutes. It uses a simple assay containing plasmonic gold nanoparticles to detect a…
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Public-health and government officials worry ongoing protests against police brutality toward African-Americans and other minority groups, spurred by the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis on Monday, could result in another jump in coronavirus cases in the coming weeks. The new cases could add to the already disproportionate burden the disease has had on African-American…
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A doctor attends to a Covid-19 patient at an intensive care unit. (Fethi Belaid/AFP) President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted that the country's hospitals still need thousands of ICU beds to deal with the peak of the Covid-19 outbreak.The government's modellers estimate we will need between 25 000 and 35 000 ICU beds between August and…
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TORONTO -- Ontario has once again recorded more than 300 new cases of COVID-19 as the number of tests completed in a single day falls back below the provincial goal of 20,000. Health officials confirmed another 326 cases of the novel coronavirus on Saturday, as well as 19 more deaths. The new patients bring the…
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Image copyright EPA Image caption Covid-19 tests are carried in a rural area near Manaus in Amazonas state The number of coronavirus fatalities in Brazil has risen by almost 1,000 in a day, making the country's overall death toll the world's fourth highest.Its figure of 28,834 has now surpassed France, and only the US, the…
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