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Ontario sites to report rapid test results if government fails to respond
Three groups of Ontarians in the last week created portals from scratch to allow residents of the province to report their results of a rapid test, but public health experts…
Students and school staff will have access to rapid tests.
Despite the explosion in COVID-19 cases, Quebec is staying the course on returning to class on January 17 for preschool, elementary and secondary students. The government plans to distribute more…
Ottawa to send 140 million rapid tests for COVID-19 in January 2022
Ottawa will send the provinces almost four rapid tests per person during the month of January, or 140 million of these self-tests currently out of stock in pharmacies in Quebec.…
Ottawa to distribute 140 million rapid tests in January
(Ottawa) Ottawa will distribute 140 million rapid tests in January. They will be sent to all provinces and territories in proportion to the population. Posted on January 5, 2022 at…
Millions of rapid tests soon in Quebec
(Ottawa) The federal government plans to send several million rapid tests to Quebec this week and an even larger quantity during the following weeks. At the same time, a first…
Quebec expects three million rapid screening tests on Wednesday
Quebec must receive three million rapid screening tests as of Wednesday at the end of the day. However, it will be necessary to wait until Monday before finding them on…
Rapid tests | Another province, another approach
In Quebec, rapid tests are recommended for people who have symptoms of COVID-19. If the test is positive, they should get confirmation with a PCR test. However, guidelines for the…
Quebec seeks to buy its own rapid tests for COVID-19
Quebec is seeking to get its hands on rapid tests: “we buy it,” said Thursday Marie-France Raynault, senior strategic medical advisor at the Ministry of Health. On the sidelines of…
Quebec persists and signs | Rapid tests “more efficient” in symptomatic patients
Recognizing that the question arouses “a lot of debate among experts”, Quebec persists and signs: rapid tests should be used as a priority by people with symptoms of COVID-19. However,…
Access to rapid tests | ” It’s crazy “
Even though Ottawa on Wednesday announced the arrival of tens of millions of rapid COVID-19 tests in the coming weeks, the kits remain difficult for the public to obtain. Posted…
Chaudière-Appalaches: the CISSS asks to isolate itself after the result of a positive rapid test
People who have tested positive for COVID-19 following a rapid test are now considered to be infected, announced the CISSS de Chaudière-Appalaches. • Read also: Here’s what we know about…
“Incredible demand” | The sale of rapid tests capped at a few units per customer
(Washington) Several major distributors of rapid test tests in the United States this week limited their sales to a few units per customer in the face of immense demand from…
How do rapid screening tests work?
The rapid COVID-19 screening tests that Quebecers are snapping up on work by detecting the antigens of the virus behind the disease, macromolecules that can trigger an immune reaction in…
How should you use rapid tests in the run-up to the holidays?
Should rapid tests be used only if I have symptoms of COVID-19? If Quebec formally recommends it, experts point out, however, that they are nevertheless essential tools, even for asymptomatic…
When should a rapid test for COVID-19 be used?
Every Quebecer is entitled to five rapid screening tests per 30 days. What to do with this precious kit? Answers from three experts. When to use the tests? The Quebec…
Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly Says Receives Positive Rapid Test Result for COVID-19
Federal Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly said Monday afternoon that she received a positive result following a self-test for COVID-19. “In accordance with public health guidelines, I am in isolation and…
Rapid tests | The websites of out-of-service pharmacies
As the race for rapid tests begins, pharmacy websites are currently down and appointment slots already full. Posted on December 20, 2021 at 7:08 am Updated at 10:40 a.m. Mayssa…
Distribution of rapid tests: the sites of several pharmacies inaccessible
While the distribution of rapid tests in pharmacies in the province begins, the sites of some brands are inaccessible. • Read also: Rapid tests finally near you • Read also:…
Rapid tests | Out of service websites
As the race for rapid tests begins, pharmacy websites are currently down and appointment slots already full. Posted on December 20, 2021 at 7:08 am Updated at 7:49 am Mayssa…
Rapid screening tests: pharmacies taken by storm
Quebecers have been engaged since Monday morning in a race against time to obtain free rapid screening tests in pharmacies in the province. It seems to be the rush since…