Additional Health-Care Workers, Rapid Testing Deployed to Ontario

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Source: Raisa Patel, cbcnews.ca, April 19, 2021

Ottawa will foot the bill for all costs associated with the additional aid and will co-ordinate bringing staff from provinces to Ontario’s front lines, including paying for their air travel.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is working with provinces and territories to send more health-care workers to Ontario and boost rapid testing to shepherd Canada’s most populous province through a gruelling third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.

“First, we are mobilizing federal health-care workers from across government departments to deploy to the front lines in Ontario, in specifically the [Greater Toronto Area] where the situation is the most critical,” Trudeau said in a video posted to Twitter on Sunday afternoon.

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