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Transport minister is asked what would happen if federal workers refuse vaccines
Transport Minister Omar Alghabra tells Power & Politics why the federal government decided to mandate vaccinations for federally regulated sectors and commercial travel.
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Italy, Spain ease COVID restrictions as cases decline
Communities across Spain have held impromptu street parties as the national COVID-19 state of emergency ended, and Italy has degraded its risk levels.
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Cautious optimism as B.C. sees decline in COVID-19 cases
B.C. appears to have flattened its COVID-19 curve and experts credit restrictions on travel and indoor gatherings buying time for vaccinations to increase.
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Moderna Says It Will Apply for Full U.S. Approval for COVID-19 Vaccine This Month
Moderna reported its latest quarterly results before the bell today, coming in mixed. The majority of its sales for the quarter were from its COVID-19 vaccine, while it also revealed plans to apply for full U.S. authorization of the...
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Pfizer BioNTech Children's COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Show Promising Antibody Boost
Pfizer and BioNTech announced promising results from its COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials in children, showing it was safe and that kids ages 5 to 11 saw a boost in antibodies after receiving the jab. Dr. Amesh Adalja, an infectious...
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Olympic organizers update safety 'playbook'
Olympic athletes will be given daily tests for the coronavirus during their time in Tokyo this summer, as part of a number of tighter countermeasures introduced to show the event was still on track.
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Tokyo Olympics safety plan focuses on testing, bubbles
Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics have unveiled new details on how they plan to keep the games safe during the pandemic, with a focus on testing and bubbles instead of vaccines.
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How Montreal avoided the worst of the 3rd wave
As COVID-19 cases start to stabilize in Montreal, officials say fast actions, tight restrictions and extensive contact tracing help the city avoid the worst of the third wave.
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Protests, security concerns cancel Trudeau campaign event
Angry crowds of mainly anti-vaccination protesters led to a cancellation of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau's campaign event in Ontario on Friday.
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This 9-year-old is helping distribute oxygen to COVID-19 patients in India
As India continues to grapple with a second wave of COVID-19, youth climate activist Licypriya Kangujam is using social media and her own money to buy and distribute oxygen concentrators to help sick patients throughout India.
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Philippines: Duterte reappears in public after ill health rumours
Philippine president, who has not been vaccinated against COVID-19, resumes weekly address to dismiss health rumours.
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US recommends ‘pause’ for J&J vaccine over clot reports
US health authorities said they were investigating blood clots in six women in the days after vaccination.
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Vaccines offer new hope to COVID-19 long-haulers
Emerging research suggests vaccines may reduce symptoms for some of those suffering from what's now being called “long COVID,” where health problems persist for months after the infectious stage of the illness has passed.
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Ontario's COVID-19 vaccine strategy to target hot spots
The Ontario government is expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility for more people over the age of 18 in regions hardest hit by the virus, starting with Toronto and Peel Region.
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Afghanistan: Burials held for female polio vaccinators
Three women have been buried after they were shot on Tuesday while vaccinating people against polio in Afghanistan.
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'Variants are winning,' Alberta premier says
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said for the first time Thursday that the province is in the third wave of the pandemic. He also said in the race between vaccination and coronavirus variants, the variants are winning.
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Doctor holds counter-protest against demonstrators targeting hospitals
Dr. Raghu Venugopal, an emergency room doctor in Toronto, held a counter-protest against demonstrators targeting Toronto General Hospital in opposition to COVID-19 measures and vaccine mandates. He says the protests are 'unacceptable'...
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Ken Starr Blames Cuomo, Other Governors for 'Erosion of Religious Liberty'
Constitutional scholar and political lightning rod Ken Starr looks to tackle what he believes is the erosion of religious liberties and other freedoms for Americans. He joined Cheddar to discuss this and his disappointments with the...
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How India's pandemic epicentre has changed this doctor
Dr. Gautam Harigovind, on the front lines with a Doctors Without Borders team in Mumbai, discusses making decisions about prioritizing which patients get care as the country's caseload continues to soar.
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Molly Ringwald Urges Teens to Get Second Meningitis Vaccine Dose Amid Falling Numbers
Molly Ringwald joined Cheddar to raise awareness with the National Meningitis Association (NMA) campaign to vaccinate children against meningococcal meningitis even as the numbers of teens getting the recommended second dose fell...
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Yukon premier calling for national registry to verify vaccinations
Yukon Premier Sandy Silver tells CBC's chief political correspondent, Rosemary Barton, about why he is calling for a vaccination registry as his territory prepares to welcome fully vaccinated tourists.
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Biden sets new goal for US vaccinations, eyes July 4 celebrations
In televised address to mark a year of the pandemic, Biden acknowledged Americans’ losses and offered hope for the future.
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Are some COVID-19 vaccines better than others? | Inside Story
Reports people in France, Germany shunning AstraZeneca shots in favour of Pfizer.
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Ontario sets timelines for COVID-19 vaccination priority groups
( - image credit) Ontarians aged 80 and over will be able to get their COVID-19 vaccinations in the third week of March, said retired general Rick Hillier, the head of Ontario's vaccine task force as he outlined a series of dates for the...