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'The time is absolutely right' for pandemic measures to lift, experts say
Maggie Parkhill
CTVNews.ca Writer
Published Thursday, February 17, 2022 11:04AM EST
With several Canadian provinces set to lift mask mandates in the next few weeks, health experts say the timing is right for strict measures to be eased.
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador have all set dates for the end of provincial mask mandates after national health officials said the peak of Omicron in Canada has passed.
Dr. Isaac Bogoch, an infectious disease specialist at the University of Toronto, said that a province-by-province approach to lifting or reinstating pandemic measures is appropriate as Canada moves forward...
'The time is absolutely right' for pandemic measures to lift, experts say
Maggie Parkhill
CTVNews.ca Writer
Published Thursday, February 17, 2022 11:04AM EST
With several Canadian provinces set to lift mask mandates in the next few weeks, health experts say the timing is right for strict measures to be eased.
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador have all set dates for the end of provincial mask mandates after national health officials said the peak of Omicron in Canada has passed.
Dr. Isaac Bogoch, an infectious disease specialist at the University of Toronto, said that a province-by-province approach to lifting or reinstating pandemic measures is appropriate as Canada moves forward...