Watch: COVID-19 masks and sanitizer stolen, says Ontario ER docLock-up of masks, supplies comes after thefts of COVID-19 protective gear, says eastern Ontario doctor. "We have communicated to staff and physicians the importance of having necessary PPE supplies to support patient care and warned against taking any PPE supplies outside HHS." She said they've launched stringent measures to secure PPE supplies but still the pandemic has left their stock "severely diminished." Watch: 'Zero tolerance' for PPE theft, warns Nova ScotiaA warning against PPE 'hoarding' in mid-March stemmed misuse, Nova Scotia officials said. "You cannot put a blanket policy that will put frontline healthcare workers in danger because of a box going missing."

Source: CBC News April 10, 2020 00:22 UTC