Dr. Howard Njoo, deputy chief public health officer of Canada, told a media briefing in Ottawa today that "the current patterns of COVID-19 infections show limited to no transmission in most areas of the country." Watch: 'Limited to no transmission' of coronavirus in most of Canada: PHACThe Public Health Agency of Canada says transmission of the coronavirus is waning in most parts of the country, but warned that Canadians must keep following public health measures to prevent a rebound. "The situation is stabilizing in Canada today because Canadians did their part and followed public health instructions," he said, "but we still have to be very careful. Dr. Njoo said that, as businesses re-open and personal restrictions are lifted, he expects to see a resurgence in cases. He said there's a risk of a significant spike in the summer and into the fall without enhanced public health measures related to case detection, contact tracing and quarantining.

Source: CBC News July 08, 2020 18:22 UTC