The 284 cases detected in the past 24 hours is the second-lowest one-day count since August 3, only to last Monday, November 29, when lab technicians had detected 272 new infections. Serious COVID-19 infections have also been on the decline, with 241 people with the disease in B.C. f...
B.C. public health officials reported 624 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday, with four additional deaths and a continued rise in hospital cases resulting from coronavirus infection. The rate of new infections has remained roughly the same in the last two weeks, but the hospital cases continue to...
Doctors in Australia are warning that a rapid easing of COVID-19 curbs in Sydney could put pressure on health systems and place more lives at risk from the virus. It comes as the country's most populated city, Sydney, gets ready to relax key restrictions after more than 100...
Although it could not disclose an exact number of cases, Island Health confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 among those being sheltered within Greater Victoria’s supportive housing program. These cases were the subject of a press conference Friday, Sept. 24, hosted by medical health...
Henry said when the coronavirus pandemic arrived in B.C. and precautions began to be developed, there were pending by-elections in Victoria and other municipalities that have since been rescheduled. “We have been working with Elections B.C. since March when municipal elections had been planned ...
Australia's Victoria State Reports 2 Local COVID-19 Cases More Reuters FILE PHOTO: A sign regarding mandatory mask wearing is seen on a tram in Melbourne, Australia, May 28, 2021. REUTERS/Sandra Sanders/File Photo SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Victoria state, which was a coronavirus h...
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The B.C. Centre for Disease Control released data Tuesday showing the vast majority of new cases are among people who have had no vaccine or have not yet reached 21 days with the first shot. To get more people protected as cases begin to rise again, particularly in the Interior Health re...
Greater Victoria was the hot spot on the Island for total new cases last week with 103 (down from 131), though Vancouver Island West, doubling from one to two new cases, had the most new cases per capita. After Victoria, the areas of the Island with the highest numbers of new cases ...
Canada has seen four deaths as a result of COVID-19, all in B.C. Dr. Bonnie Henry said all the deaths have been at the Lynn Valley Care Centre in North Vancouver. READ MORE:Three more COVID-19 deaths at B.C. care home, as number of cases grows to 103 ...