coronavirus curve is seeing an “uptick” as jurisdictions across the country report new outbreaks, the country’s top doctor said Tuesday.While the COVID-19 situation varies across provinces and territories, the composite of their individual curves is leading the national curve in “an upward direction,” Dr.
Theresa Tam said during a news briefing on Canada’s response to the pandemic.“This is a worrisome sign,” Tam said. “But the fate of the flattening of the curve is still within each of our hands.” Health Canada authorizes remdesivir to treat severe COVID-19 The number of COVID-19 cases reported daily in Canada has increased to an average of 496 cases, Tam said.