Some of Canada's top provincial doctors are downplaying new concerns from hundreds of scientists that physical distancing and frequent handwashing are not enough to fully protect against airborne transmission of the novel coronavirus.
among three dining parties at a restaurant in China, in a case where surveillance video footage showed neither direct nor indirect contact between the groups.
While there remain various unknowns about COVID-19, Ontario Minister of Health Christine Elliott said she is "satisfied" with current evidence that the virus is not spread when physical distancing is maintained. However, she said the province will evaluate its protections as more medical information regarding COVID-19 is confirmed, adding that airborne transmission of the virus "definitely will be borne in mind."
However, Henry said the province will continue looking at its transmission data and may enforce additional measures if cases begin to spike.
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