Coronavirus (COVID-19) National News

Trudeau says that lockdown measures are a better way to ensure long-term economic success than letting the spread of the virus continue unchecked.

Tam has said Canadians need to reduce their current rate of contact with others by at least 25 per cent in order to flatten the curve.

With the coronavirus surging around the U.S. and the world, the pressure is on for regulators to make a speedy decision.

More than 20,000 women left the workforce between February and October, while about 68,000 men joined it, said the study released Thursday.

The CRA numbers show at least 114,620 people who earned between about $100,000 and $200,000 last year applied for the CERB.

Authorities say UV products have been linked to an "extremely dangerous" form of radiation that can kill germs on some surfaces, but can cause damage if used on skin.

Pfizer and BioNTech also say now have the required data on the vaccine’s safety needed to seek emergency authorization from the Food and Drug Administration.

Anticipation around vaccines continues to grow as case counts tick upward and hospitalizations increase west of the Maritimes.

Sixty-nine per cent of respondents said they plan to get inoculated against the novel coronavirus once Health Canada approves a vaccine

In normal times, an estimated 2,400 people regularly work at WHO’s seven-story headquarters