Coronavirus (COVID-19) National News

The company's bivalent vaccine targets both the original strain of COVID-19 and the Omicron variant

Randomly selected air travellers must now report to off-site locations to be tested for COVID-19 or pick up a self-swab kit

The actual tests will be completed outside the airports

The Moderna vaccine can be given to young children between the ages of six months and five years old

Ottawa paused the random testing of those entering Canada by air on June 11

Residents 18 and over can obtain a second booster of COVID-19 vaccine if at least five months have passed since their third shot

Despite the uptick in COVID-19 indicators, officials told a news conference today they don't plan to reimpose new public health orders

It says it will provide recommendations on the type of COVID-19 vaccine to be offered for this booster dose as evidence on appropriate vaccines becomes available

Travellers who are not fully vaccinated and don't have a valid exemption must continue to test on Day 1 and Day 8 of their 14-day quarantine

In Nova Scotia, Alberta and British Columbia — like in Newfoundland and Labrador — residents must be over 69 to be eligible