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Canadian Hospital Postpones Surgeries Due to Ant Infestation
A Canadian hospital has been forced to postpone surgeries after ants were discovered in its operating rooms. This is not the first time the facility has faced such an issue.
8 May, 18:51 — 8 May, 18:54
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NYTMostly Factual92d ago
There Are Ants in This Canadian Hospital. Again.
A hospital in Manitoba had to postpone a “limited number of elective surgeries” after ants appeared there for the third time since 2024.
By Sopan Deb
Read full article →national-postMostly Factual92d ago
Surgeries in this Canadian hospital postponed due to ‘ants within the operating room’
Any factor that could impact the safety of the OR requires suspension of surgical activity, said the hospital spokesperson
By Chris Knight
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First report: NYT · 8 May, 18:51|Full coverage: 2 · 3m|Window: 3m
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