☕ Morning Update – 3 things to know: • At a seniors' home in Hagersville, Ont., 27 of its 101 residents died of Covid_19. The Globe investigates what happened. • Canadian vaccine researchers report positive results • Asymptomatic testing in Ontario
as readouts show that the ferrets in their study were able to fight off COVID-19 after receiving two doses of the team’s in-house vaccine. The positive outcome sets the stage for tests with human subjects, which could begin as early as this fall.
Meanwhile, a clinical trial of the first and only COVID-19 vaccine that is already approved for use in Canada is set to begin next week and could grow to include a many as 600 participants by the end of August.in high-risk settings, such as taxi drivers, workers in meat-processing and auto plants, and school-aged children.But the province also announced Sunday that it’s broadening the criteria for individuals in the community who want to get tested.
Conservative MPs dismissed the COVID-19 committee meetings as a “fake Parliament” and called for regular sittings to resume.
If Associate Chief Justice Heather Holmes of the B.C. Supreme Court decides that Canada failed to prove “double criminality,” then Meng would be released – barring a possible appeal by the Canadian government. If Meng regains her freedom, it could open the door to China considering the release of Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig, Canadians detained in China since 2018, and reduce tensions between the two countries.
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