coronavirus

After Analyzing Rate of Infections Quebec Announces Systematic Testing for All Staff and Residents in CHSLDs

Quebec Health Minister Danielle McCann told reporters, the government wants, "to protect those who built the Quebec we have today."…

5 years ago

Quebec’s New Decree Outlines Who Receives Which Bonus, Paid Meals and Daycare Expenses

Employees who work in one or other of the environments on the listed will receive a bonus of 8% applicable…

5 years ago

Montreal’s Dr. Schwarcz Advises on the Precautions People Should Take When Out Walking

https://youtu.be/PEJOR9tTrKo In his latest video, English Montreal's most famous doctor Dr. Joe Schwarcz advises people on the percautions they should…

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$287 Million in Bonuses for Quebec Healthcare Workers retro to March 13

Details of the bonus package were revealed in Quebec by the Treasury Board President, Christian Dubé, and Health Minister Danielle…

5 years ago

Quebec Designates the MUHC as a Coronavirus Treatment Centre

The MUHC has a total of 156 beds available at the MGH and Glen campus. (Image: Manuel's Blog) Quebec has…

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Thousands of KN95 Masks Mysteriously Moved to the U.S. from Quebec

According to JDM, Fan Zhou ordered 10,000 masks to supply hospitals in Montreal. (Photo: Ahmed Muntasir / Pexels) "Thousands of…

5 years ago

Health Minister Orders Quebec Schools to Surrender Masks and PPE Supplies

The minister's order includes personal protection equipment such as gloves, surgical masks, gowns, visors. (Image: Tumisu / Pixabay) Quebec schools…

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Employees who are ordered to stay home due to COVID-19 symptoms or protocols continue to receive their salary

The employer should continue to pay you and not remove personal or sick days. (Image: MeHe / Pixabay) Workers who…

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Montreal Heart Institute Begins Clinical Research of Inexpensive Ancient Drug to Treat COVID-19

Colchicine, an orally administered anti-inflammatory drug, was first used as early as 1500 BC. (Photo: Anna Shvets / Pexels )…

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Official List of Quebec Businesses, Stores and Services That Remain Open During COVID-19 Closedown

Quebec has ordered the closing of non essential businesses, stores and services as of midnight Wednesday, March 25. (Photo: Chris…

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Government Launches Online COVID-19 Symptoms Self-Assessment Tool for Canadians

The self-assessment tool will, in the security of your home ask you a series of questions regarding your symptoms. (Photo:…

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Old Royal Vic to Switch From Shelter to COVID-19 Isolation Centre for Montreal’s Homeless Population

The former MUHC hospital site will start with 50 individual rooms and increase the number according to demand. ( Image:…

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Quebec Health Minister Issues Decree Which Modifies Working Conditions for Healthcare Workers

The order modifies certain national and local provisions of the collective agreements such as, leaves, vacations, assignments and schedules. (Image:…

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MUHC to Offer Staff Free Parking and Set Up Staff COVID-19 Screening Clinics

Free parking for MUHC staff starting March 23. (Credit: Manuel's Blog) A week after other Medical Centres, in efforts to…

5 years ago

Coronavirus: CHUM Hospital Centre Offers Workers Free Parking to Reduce Risk From Using Public Transit

The new free permits will allow staff to park at the Hotel Dieu hospital parking lot. (Photo: Daniel Frese /…

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China Records Zero Local Infections – A Significant Turning Point

There were also no new and no existing suspected cases in Wuhan and in Hube province. (Image: mohamed Hassan /…

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Quebec Designates the Labs of the MUHC, Jewish General Hospital Plus 5 Other Hospitals to Speed Up Detection

The hospital labs will increase screening from 1600 to over 6000 analysis per day. (Photo: Bruna Tovar Faro / Pexels…

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Quebec Government Will Give $573 a Week to Workers Who Aren’t Being Paid When in Isolation

Requests forms will take about 48 hours to process and will be available by Thursday. (Photo: Arantxa Treva / Pexels…

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Everything You Need to Know About Coronavirus and SSQ Travel Insurance

You could be reimbursed for having to return to Canada earlier than expected, if certain conditions are met. (Credit: Anugrah…

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Amazon and eBay ban listings for sanitizer, wipes and face masks – “No place for price gouging”

The world's largest online retailer said there was “no place for price gouging” as staff were constantly monitoring listings. (Credit:…

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Canada’s Top Doctor Recommends These Four Social Distancing Measures to Fight COVID-19

(Credit: Daria Shevtsova / Pexels) At a press conference this morning, Canada's Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam asked Canadians…

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MUHC Restricts Patient Visits and Unnecessary Travel to Its Hospital’s – Cancels Public Board Meeting

As a preventive measure, people with fever, cough or difficulty breathing are asked to avoid patient visits and unnecessary travel…

5 years ago

Montreal’s Dr. Schwarcz Coronavirus Facts Video, Extracts Reason Amidst the “Quackery”

https://youtu.be/K9CS91huxHg One of Montreal's most popular doctors, Dr. Joe Schwarcz, in his YouTube video 'Coronavirus Just the Facts, Please' encourages…

5 years ago

Glen Superhospital First MUHC Site With Positive Coronavirus Case

(Credit: Manuel's Blog) The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) issued an internal email earlier today confirming the first MUHC case…

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