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    Biochemical researcher Tiziana Alberio works on sample of saliva at the Insubria university department of biomedical science and research in Busto Arsizio, Italy, Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. (AP / Luca Bruno)

    Why new COVID-19 variants are a global cause for concern

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    FILE - In this Monday, March 16, 2020 file photo, a patient receives a shot in the first-stage study of a potential vaccine for COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, at the Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

    What can Canada do better when it comes to vaccinations?

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    A man watches the waves roll in on Lake Ontario at Woodbine Beach on a windy day during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Wednesday, December 16, 2020. Toronto and Peel region continue to be in lockdown. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

    Ways to cope amid the long winter of pandemic isolation

  • Medical staff holds swabs for rapid COVID-19 tests at a high school in Rome, Monday, Sept. 28, 2020. (Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse via AP)

    Rapid testing in Canada lagging behind as U.S. embraces the technology

    While medical experts and Health Canada agree that rapid testing plays an important role in the fight against COVID-19, self-administered rapid tests have yet to see approval and clinical rapid testing is lagging behind.

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  • Members of the World Health Organization (WHO) investigative team are directed by a worker in protective gear after arriving at the airport in Wuhan, China on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021.

    WHO team in Wuhan tracks coronavirus origins as new variants rack up cases

    Francesca Paceri, a registered pharmacist technician carefully fills the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 mRNA vaccine at a vaccine clinic during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Tuesday, December 15, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

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