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Inside the ER in Laval, Que., one of the worst hit cities in Canada
News/Canada/Montreal: For the first time since the start of the pandemic, Laval's Cité-de-la-Santé hospital gave CBC News exclusive access inside the ER to see how it works and the precautions it has put in place to keep everyone safe.
Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world on Thursday
News/World: The director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning it would be a "fatal mistake" if the developed world takes the attitude of "we'll vaccinate our people, and people in other parts of the world can take care of their own."
Moderna begins studying potential COVID-19 vaccine booster targetting variant first detected in South Africa
News/Health: Drug manufacturer Moderna says it will begin testing a variant-specific version of its COVID-19 vaccine that would target the B1351 variant first detected in South Africa.
Saskatoon mother believes son died participating in online challenge
News/Canada/Saskatoon: Cash Anderson was a vivacious 13-year-old boy. His mom, Melanie, said he would wake up early all the time to get outside and skateboard, and he always had to make sure his fiery red curls were sitting just right before school.
Alberta's vaccination booking system overwhelmed on 1st day that all seniors born in 1946 and older eligible
News/Canada/Calgary: Alberta Health Services' phone lines are jammed and the government website has crashed on the first day that Albertans born in 1946 or earlier can book COVID-19 vaccinations.
Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world on Wednesday
News/World: Coronavirus vaccine makers told the U.S. Congress on Tuesday to expect a big jump in the delivery of doses over the coming month, and the companies insist they will be able to provide enough for most Americans to get inoculated by summer.
Single dose of Johnson & Johnson vaccine is 66% effective, say U.S. regulators
News/World: Johnson & Johnson's one-shot COVID-19 vaccine appeared safe and effective in trials, U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff said in documents published on Wednesday, paving the way for its approval for emergency use.
Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world on Wednesday
News/World: Coronavirus vaccine makers told the U.S. Congress on Tuesday to expect a big jump in the delivery of doses over the coming month, and the companies insist they will be able to provide enough for most Americans to get inoculated by summer.
'You feel like you're one swab away from a disaster'— battling COVID variants in North Bay
News/Canada/Sudbury: How much the pandemic will change because of the COVID variants could be determined in a small northern Ontario city. North Bay only has a few dozen active COVID cases, but most them are one of the new fast-spreading versions of the virus.
First COVID-19 vaccine doses dispatched by COVAX arrive in Ghana
News/World: The World Health Organization's global vaccine-sharing scheme COVAX delivered its first COVID-19 shots on Wednesday, as the race to get doses to the world's poorest people and tame the pandemic accelerates.
