As more provinces scale back PCR testing for COVID-19 and the Omicron variant continues to surge, many people in Canada are relying on results from take-home rapid antigen tests, if they can get their ...
Right now, to enter Canada, you're required to present a negative COVID-19 test. One of the accepted tests is a PCR test.Coolpicture/Moment/Getty Images Ottawa needs ...
If you had COVID-19 symptoms in 2020, you probably would have masked up and braved a visit to a laboratory, doctor’s office, or clinic to get a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test. A health care ...
Test results from the PCR self-collection kits are included in the provincial data, but since those tests are no longer distributed to schools, the extent of COVID, and how it’s spreading, is less ...
In response to the rapidly spreading and highly transmissible Omicron variant, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is updating its COVID-19 testing and ...
The question: I’ve been reading in the news about all the different tests for COVID-19. Some are done in labs, some are done in schools and some are done at home. Which one is best? The answer: The ...
When David Frid of Gananoque, Ont., received a mandatory government-funded COVID-19 PCR test at Toronto's Pearson airport on Jan. 1, he said it seemed like a waste of money. Frid believed the chances ...
Saskatchewan employees looking to file a claim for getting COVID-19 at their workplace need a PCR test as proof, even as PCR tests become harder to access. “COVID injury claims are assessed on a ...
THE Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) on Saturday handed over a state-of-the-art portable, mobile PCR instrument along ...
The point-of-care test delivers PCR-accurate results in just 15 minutes, enabling healthcare providers to act quickly and ...