Doctors call for ‘war-like effort’ to prevent medical supply shortages in Canada
Heather Wright, Brooklyn Neustaeter, CTV News March 20, 2020 TORONTO — As a critical shortage of life-saving medical equipment looms amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada is calling on its manufacturers to re-tool their factories in a “war-like effort” to help fill demand. The federal government has issued a national call asking businesses to offer products […]
Auto industry could shift to make ventilators
ADAM BEHSUDI, Politico March 18, 2019 General Motors is studying whether to retool its shuttered production lines to make ventilators and other needed medical equipment to respond to the coronavirus pandemic, company officials said Wednesday. GM CEO Mary Barra was in contact with administration officials on Wednesday updating them on a decision to suspend production […]
