WINNIPEG — Vaccine distribution has begun on a handful of Manitoba reserves as a task force reports that 61 per cent of the people with active COVID-19 in the province are First Nations.
WINNIPEG — The owner of a Winnipeg tattoo parlour was fined Monday for opening in violation of COVID-19 restrictions and says he has no choice but to continue ignoring the rule.
WINNIPEG — Manitoba reported 133 new cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) on Monday, bringing the provincial total to 26,450.
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government has expanded the eligibility criteria for immunization against COVID-19.
It was a day of disparity in Canada’s protracted battle against the novel coronavirus, with some provinces recording alarmingly high numbers of infections on Sunday while at least one province managed to whittle new cases to zero.
WINNIPEG — Manitoba reported 151 new cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) on Sunday, bringing the provincial total to 26,316.
COVID-19 numbers continued to soar in many parts of Canada on Saturday as a long-standing pandemic hot spot imposed the country’s strictest public health measures to date.
WINNIPEG — Manitoba reported 203 new cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) on Saturday, bringing the provincial total to 26,166.
OTTAWA — Federal procurement minister Anita Anand says Canada will do “whatever it takes” to get more vaccine doses delivered to Canada faster but there hasn’t yet been any change to the number of doses Canada is expecting to receive this winter and approvals for additional vaccines are still at least several weeks away.
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is extending the current restrictive public health orders until January 22.
WINNIPEG — The province will increase surgical capacity next week to begin addressing the backlog created by postponements related to COVID-19.
The arrival of COVID vaccines have stirred excitement and optimism for a swift end to the global pandemic, with some seeing the shot as a “free pass” to soon gather and socialize as they did pre-2020.
