PPE
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How Asia’s clothing factories switched to making PPE
But sweatshop problems live on
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To mask or not to mask
Keeping up with health & safety best practices
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Canada close to self-sufficiency in PPE
Prime Minister said many Canadian companies have taken advantage of programs to retool
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Government going back to competitive bids for PPE
Process usually used to award contracts will only apply in situations where there is enough time to run a competition
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Bigger Picture: Old lessons from a new pandemic
A reassessment of inventory practices is needed
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UN seeks urgent funding for pandemic aid transport
Without immediate funding its global transport system will stop delivering thousands of tons of masks, gloves and other critical equipment by the third week of July
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Feds launch portal for Covid-19 procurement
Will help link commercial buyers and sellers of personal protective equipment
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Distribution will change in a post Covid-19 world
Distribution models have been upended and that some operations will never re-open
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Ottawa continues to build PPE safety stocks
Supply chains for essential equipment have stabilized
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Ottawa to update status of PPE procurement efforts
Demand is poised to skyrocket with more people returning to work and public health officials preparing for a potential second wave
