The Covid Chronicle

Significant Revenue Shortfall at Halifax International Airport Authority Results in Airport Improvement Fee Increases for 2021

**** HIAA Media Release Significant Revenue Shortfall at Halifax International Airport Authority Results in Airport Improvement Fee Increases for 2021 A 90 per cent decline in passenger traffic and associated revenues due to the global disruption in air travel from the COVID-19 pandemic has led Halifax International Airport Authority (HIAA) to increase Airport Improvement Fees...

No New Cases of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release No New Cases of COVID-19————————————————————-As of today, Oct. 5, Nova Scotia has three active cases of COVID-19. No new cases were identified Sunday, Oct. 4.Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 576 Nova Scotia tests on Oct. 4.To date, Nova Scotia has 97,677 negative test results, 1,089 positive COVID-19 cases and 65...

Guidance for Thanksgiving Gatherings

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS/ Release Guidance for Thanksgiving Gatherings—————————————————————–Thanksgiving celebrations may look different in 2020 and government is reminding Nova Scotians of the current public health measures as the holiday approaches.People can continue to gather in close social groups of up to 10 without physical distancing. Nova Scotians are strongly encouraged to celebrate Thanksgiving with family and...

Beginning this weekend October 3 and 4, the Department of Health and Wellness will only send news releases on weekends when there are new cases of COVID-19 to report

**** Health / Wellness Beginning this weekend October 3 and 4, the Department of Health and Wellness will only send news releases on weekends when there are new cases of COVID-19 to report. No new cases in the province...

One New Case of COVID-19, State of Emergency Renewed

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19, State of Emergency Renewed—————————————————————–As of today, Oct. 2, Nova Scotia has three active cases of COVID-19. One new case was identified Thursday, Oct. 1.The new case is in the Central Zone and is related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada. The individual has been self-isolating, as...

No New Cases of COVID-19 / Faster COVID-19 Testing for Nova Scotians

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release No New Cases of COVID-19—————————————————————–As of today, Oct. 1, Nova Scotia has two active cases of COVID-19. No new cases were identified Wednesday, Sept. 30.Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 977 Nova Scotia tests on Sept. 30.To date, Nova Scotia has 95,244 negative test results, 1,088 positive COVID-19 cases and 65...

Satellite Courtrooms Secured for HRM Criminal Jury Trials

**** JUSTICE Media Release Satellite Courtrooms Secured for HRM Criminal Jury Trials—————————————————————–Criminal jury trials will be able to resume safely in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) with the creation of two new satellite courtrooms for the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia.About 22,000 square feet of leased space has been secured on Mellor Drive in Dartmouth. The...

One New Case of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19—————————————————————–As of today, Sept. 30, Nova Scotia has two active cases of COVID-19. One new case was identified Tuesday, Sept. 29.The new case is in the Northern Zone and is related to travel outside of Canada. The individual has been self-isolating, as required.Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs...

No New Cases of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS– No New Cases of COVID-19—————————————————————–As of today, Sept. 29, Nova Scotia has one active case of COVID-19. No new cases were identified Monday, Sept. 28.Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 841 Nova Scotia tests on Sept. 28.To date, Nova Scotia has 93,644 negative test results, 1,087 positive COVID-19 cases and 65 deaths. One...

No New Cases of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS– No New Cases of COVID-19 —————————————————————– As of today, Sept. 28, Nova Scotia has one active case of COVID-19. No new cases were identified Sunday, Sept. 27. Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 863 Nova Scotia tests on Sept. 27. To date, Nova Scotia has 93,039 negative test results, 1,087 positive COVID-19 cases...