The Liberal authorities is slated to introduce a brand new invoice Monday to answer COVID-19 fast check wants throughout the nation.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau supplied a bit extra element concerning the invoice’s contents, past its title “An Act respecting sure measures associated to COVID-19.”
“We’ll be introducing laws to make sure we proceed offering as many fast exams as doable to the provinces and territories,” he mentioned earlier within the day.
The Liberals earmarked $1.7 billion to safe fast antigen testing provides of their December fiscal and financial replace.
To expedite parliamentary approval of that funding, Authorities Home Chief Mark Holland defined on Monday that the federal government has extracted that particular pledge from the broader financial and financial replace invoice to get the method shifting.
Earlier this month, the federal government introduced that 140 million fast extra fast exams could be delivered to the provinces and territories by the top of January. They had been to be divided up on a per-capita foundation.
That cargo was on prime of a fulfilled request of 35 million fast exams in December.
Some provinces and territories have complained that shipments have been gradual to reach as demand elevated in the course of the latest surge of COVID-19 instances throughout the nation.
With a file from CTV Information’ Rachel Aiello
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