Western efforts to develop a COVID-19 vaccine received a major jolt thanks to million-dollar investment by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), federal officials announced this week.
Western efforts to develop a COVID-19 vaccine received a major jolt thanks to million-dollar investment by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), federal officials announced this week.
A student-led initiative seeks to provide free childcare, errands and other volunteer services to health-care providers in the London and Windsor areas while elementary and secondary schools in Ontario are closed.
Like many, Saverio Stranges has had some long days in recent weeks.
With a brother and other family back home in the Lombardy Region of Italy - one of the hardest hit areas from COVID-19 virus - the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry professor has seen his professional and personal worlds collide.
As hundreds of courses go online this week, the university community is embracing a brave new world - one that would not have been possible without a spirit of flexibility, collaboration and resilience across campus, Western e-learning experts say.
A volunteer group of Western students has set up a grocery shop-and-delivery service for Londoners who have self-quarantined or are at high risk of COVID-19 infection.
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