The latest update from the province of Saskatchewan on COVID19 shows there are seven new confirmed cases of the virus with seven more having recovered. This means there are 260 people that have come down with COVID19 with 88 having recovered. The province says there are still 169 active cases and that there are seven […]
Regina Police say the 23-year-old woman who was issued a $2800 ticket for not complying with a public health order to self-isolate during the COVID19 pandemic on Monday has tested positive for COVID-19. Police say the information is being released after a discussion with Saskatchewan Public Health. The name of the woman is not being […]
It may be a sign of optimism when it comes to COVID19 in Saskatchewan. In its latest update Monday, the province says four new confirmed cases of the virus have been reported in the province bringing the total to 253 with 169 of those considered active. Four people remain hospitalized with two in intensive care–one […]
Canadian hospitals should not throw out used face masks and other protective equipment because public health officials are investigating whether it will be possible to disinfect and reuse them, Canada’s public health chief said Sunday. In her daily briefing to Canadians, Dr. Theresa Tam also said chief medical officers are working on recommendations to the […]
Grocery stores are considered essential and remain open as Saskatchewan continues to try and limit the spread of the COVID19 virus. On Saturday when the province announced 11 new cases bringing the total to 231 (5o in Regina), they also released some information on how grocery stores should be operating. While many of the procedures […]
There are now 134 people in Saskatchewan who have the COVID-19 virus. That is an increase of 30 from Friday’s update. 18 of the 30 are being linked to a snowmobile rally and dinner held in Christopher Lake on Saturday, March 14. Each one of those people are now self-isolating with the government saying the […]
The Regina Public School board is issuing a plea to parents who may have kids with cabin fever and want to get out and play. The board is asking for kids to not use play equipment on school grounds In a notice on their webpage, it says the virus can linger on surfaces such as […]
The daily update from the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health shows six new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the province bringing the total to 72. 60 percent of the cases are in men and of the 72 confirmed cases, 59 are between the ages of 20-64 with 11 in people aged 65 and older and two […]
Saskatchewan’s NDP leader says more transparency and aggressive action is needed by the government to slow the spread of COVID-19. Ryan Meili makes the statement after a CBC report which claims there has been serious gaps in the provincial government’s response to the virus. Meili says there are three things the province must do immediately. […]
One in five Canadians weren’t taking the deadly COVID-19 pandemic seriously as recently as last weekend, a new poll suggests. In a Leger poll conducted between Friday and Sunday, 16 per cent of respondents said the crisis was partly blown out of proportion and another four per cent believed it was blown way out of […]
