Canada’s drug regulator approved Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for infants and preschoolers, making it the first vaccine approved for that age group in the country. Health Canada now says the Moderna vaccine can be given to young children between the ages of six months and five years old in doses one-quarter the size of that approved […]
Tick Tock. Tick Tock. Tick talk? It’s nearly that time again. It’s just about tick season, and Saskatchewan residents are being reminded to watch out for the critters as they venture outdoors this spring. The vile little pests pose not just a risk to people, but our pets as well. Dr. Emily Boutilier is with […]
Construction on a new 24 hour urgent care centre is getting underway. This project was announced last year, with the idea being to take some of the pressure off of the emergency rooms in Regina. It will be located at Albert and 7th, on property already owned by the Saskatchewan Health Authority. It used to […]
The federal government is providing up to 113 thousand dollars to develop biosecurity technology to help farmers reduce the risk of disease outbreaks. Building on an existing farm health technology program, Be Seen Be Safe limited is using the funds to research and develop the best hardware solution to allow real-time tracking and tracing of […]
There were 832 labratory-confirmed new cases of COVID-19 reported in this week’s COVID-19 report from the province. The number of COVID deaths, however, went up to 28 last week compared to 13 in the previous week. Of those who died, one person was between age 20-to-39, four were between 40 and 59 and two each […]
It has been almost two weeks since there were over 100 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan. On Thursday, the province announced 62 new cases which combined with 49 new recoveries puts the active count case at 622. The new recoveries also puts Saskatchewan over the 80,000 mark when it comes to total recoveries. Of […]
48 new cases and two new deaths. Those are the COVID-19 numbers coming from the province on Wednesday. The new cases are located in the Far North West (1), North West (6), North Central (3), Saskatoon (12), Central East (8), Regina (8), South Central (2), and South East (6) zones and two (2) new cases […]
The province is reporting 47 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday and three more deaths to bring the provincial tally to 934. With 70 recoveries, the active case falls a little further and now stands at 613 with 94 in the Regina zone. The new cases are located in the Far North West (2), Far […]
There are now 931 people in our province who have died as a result of COVID-19. The province announced two more deaths on Monday along with 48 new cases as numbers continue to drop with the active case count now sitting at 634—101 of them in the Regina zone. The new cases are in the […]
The province is telling us about 70 new COVID-19 cases. Those new cases are located in the North West (five), North Central (10), Saskatoon (15), Central East (11), Regina (seven), South Central (eight), South East (11), and three new cases have pending residence information. The active case count has dropped to 696. 132 people are […]
