Tag: Kieran Moore
Ontario to lift mask mandates in most indoor settings on March...
TORONTO — Multiple media reports suggest the Ontario government is set to announce the lifting of mask mandates in most indoor settings today.
The Toronto...
Ontario reports 1,342 in hospital, 356 in ICU due to COVID-19
TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 1,342 people in hospital with COVID-19 and 356 patients in ICU.
That's down from 1,403 hospitalizations and 364 people in...
Ontario seeks to expand use of rapid tests in shifting pandemic...
TORONTO — Ontario's official COVID-19 testing volumes have plummeted since PCR access was sharply restricted in the face of an Omicron surge, but rather...
More than 330 Ontario schools report absences of 30 per cent...
TORONTO — More than 300 Ontario schools reported staff and student absences of more than 30 per cent by the end of last week,...
Ontario looks to update COVID death reporting, distinguish ‘for’ and ‘with’...
TORONTO — Ontario is trying to ascertain "true" mortality data from COVID-19 by telling hospitals to document whether deaths were caused by or associated...
Retail group applauds Ontario’s decision to cut isolation period for workers...
TORONTO — Canada's largest retail industry group is applauding Ontario's decision to shorten the isolation period for fully vaccinated people who contract COVID-19 as...
Ontario caps arena crowds at 1,000 for sporting events as COVID-19...
TORONTO — The Ontario government has capped the crowd size for indoor venues at 1,000 spectators or 50 per cent capacity, whichever is less,...
Ontario delays start of school, shortens isolation time, limits PCRs as...
TORONTO — The resumption of schools will be delayed by two days and testing and isolation rules have been revamped, Ontario's top doctor said...
Vaccine capacity ramping up in Ontario ahead of booster plan details
TORONTO — Preparations for an accelerated COVID-19 booster shot rollout were underway Wednesday in Ontario as the province braced for a growing wave of...
Ontario detects Canada’s first two known cases of Omicron COVID-19 variant
TORONTO — Ontario detected Canada's first two known cases of Omicron on Sunday, a new COVID-19 variant of concern that has led to a...
