Now that the vaccination programme has begun, Dr. Kumanan Wilson reminds us of the importance of tracking any potential adverse events related to the vaccines.
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Le Royaume-Uni impose un verrouillage plus strict à Londres, citant une nouvelle version du virus
Dr. Devi Sridhar commente l’émergence d’une nouvelle variante du coronavirus.
Les pays qui devront attendre le vaccin plus longtemps
Improved testing seen as crucial stopgap while Quebec awaits wider vaccine rollout
Dr. Kate Zinszer responds to CBC Canada regarding the use of contact tracing data.
Sondage: très peu d’enfants de Montréal ont eu la COVID-19
Les données priliminaires d’un projet piloté par Dr. Kate Zinszer montrent que peu d’enfants à Montréal ont eu la COVID-19. Une étude sérologique suivra cette première phase.
More evidence emerges that dogs are skilled at sniffing out COVID-19
Dr. Hélène Carabin was interviewed by CTV. She commented on the utilisation of sniffing dogs as a tool for rapid tests.
En Afrique, « la course aux vaccins est semée d’obstacles, alors que les pays riches ont sécurisé leurs doses »
Dr. John Amuasi déplore que « l’Afrique sera la dernière servie » concernant la vaccination des populations sur le continent.
Reality check: just because we have a vaccine, doesn’t mean the pandemic is over
Dr. Devi Sridhar responds to the Telegraph regarding the belief that the COVIV-19 pandemic will end with the arrival of vaccines.
COVID-19 Global Learning Collaborative Science and the Response to the COVID-19 ‘Infodemic’
Dr. Devi Sridhar is one of the guest speakers. The panel is moderated by Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, WHO.
Canada’s opposition to a WTO proposal hurts developing countries’ pandemic fight
Dr. Ronald Labonté et Dr. Mira Johri take position regarding the opposition of Canada to the WTO members to temporarily waive the TRIPS rules until the WHO declares the pandemic over.