We are co-ordinating with provincial authorities ensuring Canada’s actions are consistent with what the World Health Organization and global experts are saying. There was no denying the COVID-19 headlines were bleak:Three of four provinces with active cases reported new infections, running up Canada’s coronavirus tally to 78. investigators say he had contact with a health worker who also contracted the infection at the Lynn Valley care facility in North Vancouver. Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s chief public health officer, said cruise ship vacations represent a risk no longer worth taking. It left the Trudeau government dispatching minister after minister on Monday to settle jittery public and financial nerves.

Source: thestar March 09, 2020 18:10 UTC