Hand Washing

• N.B. docs encouraged to wear goggles, but not enough evidence for public to follow: experts

  "If you're trying to make the argument or trying to figure out if you need goggles or not, the best thing you can do is get a well-fitting mask," says Dr. Christopher Labos.

  Health

  Jan 20, 2022
  
• Saskatchewan residents encouraged to keep COVID-19 health measures in mind, get vaccinated

  Health experts stress people need to follow personal COVID-19 health measures when venturing out and get fully vaccinated to continue the trend of low daily case counts.

  Canada

  Jul 26, 2021
  
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• Washing over wiping: Expert says wiping store-bought items not necessary

  A Queen's University infectious disease expert says wiping bought goods isn't very effective at reducing the spread of COVID-19.

  Health

  May 26, 2021
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• New Brunswick couple turns soap into hope for their business

  One New Brunswick couple is turning soap into hope to save the family business.

  Features

  Oct 27, 2020
• 22 per cent of Winnipeg health staff not washing hands consistently during pandemic: latest data

  There is room for improvement when it comes to hand hygiene compliance in health care workers, according to quarterly data from the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.

  Canada

  Oct 9, 2020
• Table games at Alberta casinos can re-open with COVID-19 safety measures

  After being closed since mid-March to stop the spread of COVID-19, table games at Alberta casinos can open again with mitigating health and safety measures.

  Economy

  Sep 3, 2020
• Saskatchewan grandmother at long-term care home unable to wash hands regularly, family says

  The resident's family is concerned the sanitary issues at Foam Lake Jubilee Lodge is putting residents like her grandmother at an elevated risk during the pandemic.

  Health

  Jul 16, 2020
• Coronavirus: What you can and can’t do during Phase 2 in Alberta

  June 12 marks the beginning of Stage 2 of Alberta's relaunch strategy. So, what can you do as of Friday? Hit the gym? Have your wedding? Here's a breakdown.

  Economy

  Jun 12, 2020
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• Manufacturing mobile handwashing stations saves Beauharnois metal company

  After coronavirus halted normal operations, a Quebec metal design manufacturer adapted and is now feeding the demand for mobile handwashing stations.

  Health

  May 14, 2020
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• Coronavirus means handwashing, lots of it. But it doesn’t have to mean dry skin

  Our skin naturally produces oils and waxes that protect our hands, but increased handwashing can strip those oils away.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 17, 2020