When the earth stood silent: a look at the closure of the first Ontario Covid 19

Five years have passed since the first Covid-19s began in Ontario.
In the days leading up to March 17, 2020 – Ontario officially announced the state of emergency – companies and governments were already issuing orders before entering the official locks.
These measures were placed in place to reduce the spread of the virus, and they were gradually raised and sometimes re -presented in the months that followed.
Here is what the boycott appears during those days.
His dog is walking in one of many closed churches due to the novel COVID-19 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on March 16, 2020. Ontario Province announced a day ago that it closed all schools, libraries, daytime nationals and community centers to slow down Covid-19.
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On January 25, 2020, the first assumed case of Covid-19 was reported in Ontario (and Canada) when a man of his fifties, who came from Wuhan, China, felt minor symptoms. He called 911 and was placed in isolation in Senibruck Hospital in Toronto.
His wife became the second case and started self -installation the next day. The man’s illness was officially confirmed after two days.

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Then, over the next few weeks, more cases appeared, and on March 11, 2020, a 77-year-old Bari man died, and he became the first death in Ontario attributed to Covid-19.
The World Health Organization announced a global pandemic on the same day, and setting motor policies that would increase the lives of Canadians for years to come – from closing the borders to the closure of schools and companies to ban social gatherings.
The library was closed due to Coronavirus (Covid-19) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on March 16, 2020. Canada announced that it closed its borders to most foreigners to slow the spread of Covid-19.
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Then a day later, on March 12, Doug Ford Prime Minister Doug Ford announced that schools will be closed throughout the province for two weeks after the March break. However, it has been shown that schools will remain closed for the rest of the school year, and the classrooms moved to online learning.
On March 14, 2020, the federal government strongly urged the Canadians who were outside the country to return home as “new restrictions with a little warning.” Previously, the Canadian Federal Reserve urged the abolition or postponement of unnecessary flights.
Three days later, Ford announced the state of emergency in Ontario, and ordered the closure of some companies, including daytime tools, bars, restaurants, theaters and private schools.
During the coming weeks, all unnecessary companies were closed, and thousands of people in Ontario will be infected with the virus.
All this led to the restrictions of the restrictions that are being implemented and recovered over two years before the latter of vaccines helps control matters.
With files from Global News’ Kevin Neilson and The Canadian Press
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