Canada invests in online mental health care amid Covid-19 crisis


The funds will be used mainly to create new digital platforms and applications to give Canadians ‘strategies to manage stress or support from a procurement professional’, Trudeau said. — Reuters

OTTAWA: Canada will invest C$240mil (RM734.32mil) to develop virtual care and mental health tools for residents to better cope with the consequences of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Sunday.

The funds will be used mainly to create new digital platforms and applications to give Canadians “strategies to manage stress or support from a procurement professional”, Trudeau said.

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