Notice to the media - Government of Canada officials and Ontario Government officials to hold a media technical briefing on the COVID-19 exposure notification application

OTTAWA, ON, July 30, 2020 /CNW/ - Officials from the Government of Canada and from the Government of Ontario will hold a technical briefing under embargo to provide information on the national COVID-19 exposure notification application.

Officials will be available to answer questions from the media following a statement.

The embargo will be lifted by a Health Canada official at 11:30 a.m.

Date
July 31, 2020

Time
9:00 AM (EDT)

Location
West Block, Room 225
Parliament Hill
Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario

Media are invited to attend in person or by teleconference. Cameras will not be allowed in the room.

NOTE: To obtain the dial-in information and a copy of the briefing package under embargo, please RSVP by email at [email protected]

Under the terms of the embargo agreement, participants agree to respect the release arrangements and not to release or communicate documents, materials, information, or other records of any nature whatsoever provided during the embargo period, to anyone in any manner until the embargo is lifted.

SOURCE Health Canada

Media Inquiries: Media Relations, Health Canada, 613-957-2983, [email protected]