rapid tests

Saskatchewan underestimated need for rapid tests during fourth wave, emails indicate

Feb 8, 2023 | 6:53am

Saskatchewan underestimated how many rapid antigen tests were needed during the height of the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, while also touting the tests as a key part of its plan to halt transmission of the virus, internal emails indicate. Documents obtained under freedom of information laws show the province emailing Health Canada in […]

Rapid testing to be made available at Regina Catholic high schools

May 13, 2021 | 12:19pm

The Regina Catholic School Division is offering rapid testing to high school students, staff, as well as school families. The tests will be available from 3:30 PM until 8:30 PM starting Thursday at Dr. Martin LeBoldus, Archbishop M.C. O’Neill, Miller Comprehensive and Michael A. Riffel high schools. In order to receive a test, the Catholic […]

100,000 rapid tests heading to schools in Saskatchewan

Mar 22, 2021 | 11:52am

The provincial government is sending out 100,000 rapid tests to schools across Saskatchewan. The province is indicating that rapid testing could begin as early as this week. Teachers and school staff will not be expected to administer the rapid tests. Instead, they can be administered by people who have completed a Saskatchewan Health Authority lab […]

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