By: Thomas I. LiknessEagle News Service (Eagle News) — Rapidly rising case numbers of COVID-19 have healthcare officials in the western Canadian province of Alberta concerned. With 57,332 active cases of COVID-19 in Alberta as of Monday, the number of…
By: Thomas I. Likness Eagle News Service (Eagle News) — Mandatory vaccines may be the next step Canadian provinces will have to take to deal with surging case numbers of COVID-19, said Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos. “What we see now…
By Thomas I. Likness(Eagle News Service) (Eagle News) — With active cases of COVID-19 surpassing 34,000, the Alberta government is bracing for the impact of the omicron wave. The bad news from Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw…
(AFP) — US health authorities on Monday approved Pfizer’s Covid-19 booster shot for children as young as 12, and reduced the wait time between initial vaccination and an extra dose from six months to five, for all ages. The decision…
By: Thomas I. LiknessEagle News Service (Eagle News) — The Western Canadian province of Alberta is reducing the isolation period for some people with COVID-19 from 10 days to five, the province’s health minister announced Friday. Health Minister Jason Copping…
By Thomas I. LiknessEagle News Service (Eagle News) —Canadians are carrying less debt these days than before the pandemic began, according to the latest debt survey by Manulife Bank. And the survey found one-third of those asked have no debt…
By: Thomas I. LiknessEagle News Service (Eagle News) — As 2021 draws to a close, Canada’ chief public health officer is reporting a 45% increase in COVID-19 cases in the past week. The average daily case count now stands at…
By Thomas I. LiknessEagle News Service (Eagle News) — In a scathing report, Canada’s auditor general says the federal government did not enforce pandemic regulations for temporary foreign workers employed on Canadian farms. “Inspections of employers’ compliance with new and…
By: Thomas I. LiknessEagle News Service (Eagle News) — Canadians could be ringing in the New Year with a fifth wave of COVID-19 the country’s top doctor warned Friday. According to new modeling by the Public Health Agency of Canada,…
By Alfred AcenasEBC Hawaii-Pacific Bureau PEARL HARBOR (Eagle News) – During a town hall meeting at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam (JBPHH) on Sunday, December 5, Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro personally delivered a public apology for the…
