[ad_1] VANCOUVER – Several other grocery stores and pharmacies in the Lower Mainland have had employees tested positive for COVID-19 in the past few days. Parent company Loblaws has issued warnings of possible exposure to COVID-19 for several stores Shoppers Drug Mart and Real Canadian Superstore, and T&T Supermarket has …
Read More »Another 11 flights involving BC airports added to the COVID-19 exposure list
[ad_1] VANCOUVER – The BC Center for Disease Control has added several more flights to its list of COVID-19 exposures. The BCCDC added two flights to Tuesday’s list e nine more on Wednesday. The latest additions only took off on November 5th and October 22nd. The details of the affected …
Read More »Dozens of positive tests as 2 nursing homes fight major COVID-19 outbreaks
[ad_1] VANCOUVER – With the increase in the number of COVID 19 in the Fraser Health region, nursing homes are also seeing an alarming number of people infected, despite protocols in place to protect them. At the Fellburn Care Center in Burnaby, 36 residents and 16 employees tested positive for …
Read More »Surrey company that manufactures N95 respirators pending Health Canada approval
[ad_1] SURREY, BC – A Surrey company that claims to be the first in BC to manufacture N95 respirator masks says it is ready to begin providing first-line healthcare workers – pending approval from Health Canada. Eternity Medical Equipment opened a store in April and has spent the past few …
Read More »BC’s two-week lockdown is expected to be similar in March and April, health officials say
[ad_1] VANCOUVER – Health officials are encouraging people in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland to return to the mindset they had in the early months of the pandemic, at least when it comes to socializing. Addressing her new strict public health order on Monday, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said …
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