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PM Trudeau says situation is critical as Canada faces third COVID-19 wave
A man is screened before entering a COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Montreal on Apr 21, 2021. (Photo: Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press via AP)
24 Apr 2021 03:07AM (Updated:
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OTTAWA: A surge in COVID-19 cases means Canada is at a critical juncture, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday (Apr 23), while an expert panel said AstraZeneca s vaccine could now be offered to more people.
The number of daily cases has doubled this month to 8,600 as a third wave rips across Canada and health officials said they could jump again to more than 15,000 by the end of April unless stricter measures were taken as new coronavirus variants spread.
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