overcrowding

Health officials in northern Quebec say they are trying to hire more nurses and Inuit staff after a coroner’s report released last month linked the deaths of 10 infants in the region to overcrowding. A recruitment drive is underway to…

The federation of general practitioners of Quebec is worried about an influx of new patients at family medicine clinics while losing access to nurses.On Tuesday, Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé announced measures aimed at lifting…

The Quebec government is creating crisis management team to manage extreme overcrowding in hospital emergency rooms in Montreal. Health Minister Christian Dubé made the announcement Wednesday at the provincial legislature, saying the…

It wasn't yet the release of the movie, it was just its promotional event. But it had to be wrapped up prematurely following an extraordinary turnout of fans who threatened to swamp the venue. It happened at the promotional event of the…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 17, 2022 5:15 pm     Updated July 17, 2022 5:16 pm…

Research led by the University of Otago in New Zealand has uncovered the strongest evidence yet that household overcrowding is a major risk factor for acute rheumatic fever and streptococcal infections of the skin. Their research is…

More than 4,500 patients have died because of overcrowding and 12-hour waits in A&E in the past year, a damning report revealed last night.The Royal College of Emergency Medicine report highlights the deadly crisis facing NHS A&Es…

The crowd at the Friday night show in Houston was so packed that when audience members were pushed toward the stage, some told CNN that they were crushed to the point where they couldn't breathe and passed out. Others were trampled, as…

<!-- -->The UAE is betting the six-month Expo will attract 25 million visits. (File)Dubai: Expo 2020 Dubai, a major world fair that opened last week, on Sunday said three workers on the project had died after contracting COVID-19,…