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Trudeau Sends Emergency Aid to Help Ontario Fight New Covid Wave

  • Canada asks provinces to help Ontario as virus numbers jump
  • Provinces are free to give AstraZeneca to all adults: minister
Outreach Group Vaccinates Workers At Apotex Inc. Pharmaceutical Facility
Photographer: Cole Burston/Bloomberg

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Sunday he’ll deploy additional health-care workers and equipment to help Ontario, the country’s most populous province, which is struggling to contain a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases.