COVID vaccines

Active COVID-19 case count increases in Saskatchewan

Jul 30, 2021 | 1:49pm

Another 56 new cases of COVID-19 are being reported Friday in Saskatchewan. The new cases are located in Saskatoon (13), the Far North East (11), the Far North West (eight), the South East (six), the Central West (four), Regina (two), the North West (two), the South Central (two), and the Far North Central (one). Four […]

Saskatchewan reports 42 new cases of COVID-19; one new death

Jul 10, 2021 | 5:07pm

The day before all provincial COVID-19 regulations lift in Saskatchewan, the province’s active case count is increasing slightly. There are 42 new COVID-19 cases being reported Saturday through Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 dashboard. The new cases from from the far north east (9), Regina (8), far north west (7), south east (6), Saskatoon (5), south central (one), […]

Active COVID-19 case count continues downward trend in Saskatchewan

Jun 23, 2021 | 2:23pm

Another 32 new cases of COVID-19 have been announced in Saskatchewan Wednesday, the lowest single-day total since October 14, 2020. The new cases are located in Saskatoon (10), Regina (8), South East (4), Central East (3), Far north West (2), North west (2), North Central (one) and the North East (one). One case is still […]

Saskatchewan reaches one million vaccines administered milestone

Jun 22, 2021 | 1:51pm

With another 6,496 doses of COVID vaccine being issued on Sunday in Saskatchewan, the provincial government is announcing over one million doses have been administered across the province. The total now stands at 1,005,275. The province is also indicating over 80 percent of those 40 and older have received at least one dose of COVID […]

Sask. Health Authority reporting delays in Pfizer COVID vaccine deliveries

Jun 22, 2021 | 12:32pm

Those looking for Pfizer doses for COVID vaccines for their first or second shots will be waiting for an unknown amount of time. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says this week’s Pfizer shipments are delayed. Clinics that were set to offer Pfizer this week will now be offering Moderna. While the SHA says those who received […]

NDP Makes Another Call for a Vaccine Lottery

Jun 14, 2021 | 5:15pm

Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili is calling on the province to provide incentives to address the slowing of first dose COVID-19 vaccine numbers. Meili says there needs to be added work and extra efforts to make that last mile, and get to herd immunity. “We see no concerted effort, as we’re seeing in other provinces, […]

AstraZeneca COVID vaccine drive-thru clinic begins Sunday in Regina

Jun 3, 2021 | 10:32am

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is running another drive-thru clinic in Regina, this time for AstraZeneca second doses, starting on Sunday. The clinic is scheduled to run at EVRAZ Place for five to six days, depending on supply. The drive-thru will be open to those 65 and older, or those who got their first dose before […]

Masks to be the last layer of defence lifted from COVID-19 measures according to Tam

May 14, 2021 | 1:16pm

Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer says this country will not be following the same guidelines as the U.S. Centre for Disease Control which has announced that Americans who are fully vaccinated do not need to wear a mask. Dr. Theresa Tam says Canada’s community approach to COVID-19 is more similar to the U.K. New guidelines […]

Saskatchewan Medical Association stresses importance of vaccinating health care workers

Apr 7, 2021 | 5:43pm

The Saskatchewan Medical Association wants to see all essential health care workers offered vaccines immediately. President Dr. Barb Konstantynowicz says many health care workers are seeing a large amount of patients in a day, increasing their risk of exposure. “People who cannot stay at home, isolate from their families, or isolate, period, are at greater […]

COVID-19 mass vaccination clinic at University of Regina opens March 29

Mar 26, 2021 | 7:13am

The University of Regina and the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be teaming up to bring a mass vaccination clinic to the university campus. The clinic will be located on the main campus in Gym 2 on the east side of the Centre for Kinesiology, Health and Sport. In a news release posted on the University’s […]

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