Canadian health officials remain on high alert for coronavirus; still no confirmed cases At a media briefing on Friday, Ontario’s chief medical officer of health said that, unlike SARS, when China tried to conceal the extent of the outbreak, hampering the

Canadian hospitals are on high alert for the illness, and airports in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal have introduced new signage and screening aimed at travellers returning from China – some travellers seen here on Jan. 24, 2020 at Vancouver International Airport. JENNIFER GAUTHIER/Reuters.