Hundreds of scientists, doctors, engineers and other experts are calling on Canada to take stronger action on limiting the airborne spread of COVID-19. All in a Day 9:03 Doctors urge Ontario to address aerosol transmission of COVID-19 Over 500 doctors, scientists and experts signed a letter sent to various government departments on Monday, asking the government to acknowledge the risk of COVID-19 spread through aerosols in poorly ventilated indoor areas. In Monday's letter, the signatories say restaurants and other businesses need clearer guidelines for improving indoor air quality to limit the spread of COVID-19. The doctors and scientists call on Canada to join other countries and be a leader in addressing problematic indoor air. "Investing in ventilation, indoor air quality and appropriate personal protective equipment now will save lives and prevent economic hardship in the future," the letter reads.

Source: CBC News January 05, 2021 09:00 UTC