COVID-19 testing, screening and contact tracing
Getting tested
Testing for travellers entering Canada
Getting tested to enter Canada, testing after you enter
How and where we test for active infections
Deciding who should get tested, how testing is done, types of tests, where to get rapid tests
Rapid tests for workplace screening
How to get rapid tests for your workplace, benefits of screening and implementation guidance
How Canada approaches testing
Why testing and contact tracing is important
Why testing is important, getting tested near you, why contact tracing is done
Test accuracy
Accuracy and reliability, negative, positive and inconclusive tests
Increasing testing supply
What Canada is doing, tests distributed in Canada, testing capacity
Canada’s procurement of COVID-19 rapid tests
Canada’s purchase agreements for antigen and point-of-care tests
Roles and responsibilities
Federal, provincial and territorial roles in testing
National overview of tests performed
Daily number of tests performed in Canada
Health care and industry
Authorized testing devices
List of authorized COVID-19 testing devices in Canada
Testing devices under review
COVID-19 testing device applications under review in Canada
Authorization and types of testing devices
Types of testing devices, how to get authorization, test swabs
Testing and screening expert advisory panel
Overview, members, reports and summaries
Industry Advisory Roundtable
Overview, members and reports
Testing for COVID-19 in vaccinated populations
Recommendations for testing people and groups who are vaccinated
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