Category Archives: Covid-19
Canada not out of the woods- Hajdu
With Canada now on the United States’ no-fly list, Patty Hajdu is acknowledging we have more work to do. The federal Health Minister admits the pandemic is not slowing down in many countries, in...
Apr 26, 2021
NS reports nine new schools with COVID-19 cases
Nova Scotia is reporting nine new schools with COVID-19 connected cases today, April 25. The following schools will remain closed to students until Thursday, April 29: — Jubilee Elementary, Sydn...
Apr 25, 2021
Officials say don't leave your community unless essential
Provincial officials are saying stay close to home. Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert Strang made the announcement Sunday afternoon. Strang says do not travel outside of your community unless it̵...
Apr 25, 2021
Potential exposures at restaurants, mall, gas station
Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in Central, Northern and Eastern Zones. Based on a decision made by the Medical Officers of Health, ...
Apr 25, 2021
COVID-19 exposure at Big Stop, Mother Webb's, Le Gabriel
More exposures across the Quad Counties. Regardless of whether or not you have COVID-19 symptoms, those present at the following locations on the named dates and times are required to self-isolate whi...
Apr 24, 2021 Mother Webb's; photo from Coastal Inns
JUST IN: Public Health changes PH COVID-19 exposure
Public Health has discovered that the high risk exposure notification listed for the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre April 18th was incorrect. There was a high risk exposure at the Civic Centre, and thos...
Apr 23, 2021 Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre; CIGO photo
Age threshold for AstraZeneca vaccine lowered
As conditions in Canada worsen during the third wave, the National Advisory Committee on Immunization recommends the AstraZeneca vaccine for those who are 30-years-of-age and older. After looking over...
Apr 23, 2021
Canada's leaders roll up their sleeves
The Prime Minister and Canada’s Health Minister are receiving their first doses of COVID-19 vaccine. Justin Trudeau and his wife roll up their sleeves for the AstraZeneca shot early Friday after...
Apr 23, 2021
Potential COVID exposure at restaurants, flights, transit
Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in the Central, Western and Northern Zones and three Air Canada flights. Based on a decision made by...
Apr 22, 2021
Federal officials ban flights from India, Pakistan
Ottawa has banned all direct flights from India and Pakistan for at least the next 30 days. Transport Minister Omar Alghabra says it comes amid rising concerns over COVID-19 variants. “Given the...
Apr 22, 2021
