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Canada adds 4,428 new COVID-19 cases as Tam urges ‘stronger’ measures against virus

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COVID-19, as provinces push ahead with plans to reopen their economies.Longer-range forecast models predict a resurgence of COVID-19 infections unless public health measures are enhanced and strictly followed, Dr.

Theresa Tam said in a written statement.“With increasing circulation of highly contagious variants, the threat of uncontrolled epidemic growth is significantly elevated,” she said.

Where is Canada now in its rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine? Her statement comes amid another 4,428 cases of COVID-19 identified by public health units across Canada on Saturday, pushing the national total to 961,088.

Another 26 fatalities were also announced, with the death toll standing at 22,852.To date, 896,211 patients have recovered after being.

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