No New Cases of COVID-19
**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release No New Cases of COVID-19 ————————————————————– As of today, Aug. 18, Nova Scotia has four active cases of COVID-19. No new cases were identified on Monday, Aug. 17. The QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 300 Nova Scotia tests on Aug. 17 and is operating 24-hours. To date, Nova Scotia...
One New Case of COVID-19
**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19 ————————————————————– As of today, Aug. 17, Nova Scotia has four active cases of COVID-19. One new case was identified on Sunday, Aug. 16. The new case is in the Northern Zone and is connected to one of the cases reported last week. The QEII Health Sciences...
No New Cases of COVID-19
**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release No New Cases of COVID-19 ————————————————————— As of today, Aug. 16, Nova Scotia has three active cases of COVID-19. No new cases were identified on Saturday, Aug. 15. The QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 438 Nova Scotia tests on Aug. 15 and is operating 24-hours. To date, Nova Scotia...
Nova Scotia Health advising of potential COVID-19 exposure on flights from Toronto to Halifax on August 8 and 11
**** NSHA Media Release Nova Scotia Health advising of potential COVID-19 exposure on flights from Toronto to Halifax on August 8 and 11 NSHA Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 on the following flights: West Jet flight WS 248 on August 8 from Toronto to Halifax. It departed Toronto at 9 am and...
Two New Cases of COVID-19
**** /HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Two New Cases of COVID-19 —————————————————————– As of today, Aug. 15, Nova Scotia has three active cases of COVID-19. Two new cases were identified on Friday, Aug. 14. The new cases are in the Northern Zone and are currently under investigation by Public Health. These new cases and the one announced...
Nova Scotia’s back to school plan will be updated to mandate non-medical mask use for students in grades 4 to 12 while in school
**** EDUCATION/EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT Media Release COVID-19–Mandatory Masks in School —————————————————————– Nova Scotia’s back to school plan will be updated to mandate non-medical mask use for students in grades 4 to 12 while in school. “The decision to require masks for grades 4 and up in our schools is in line with recent evidence and...
One New Case of COVID-19
**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19 ————————————————————– As of today, Aug. 14, Nova Scotia has one active case of COVID-19. One new case was identified on Thursday, Aug. 13. The new case is in the Northern Zone and is currently under investigation by public health. The QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab...
COVID-19 Briefing and Back to School Plan Friday, Aug. 14
**** CNS Media Release COVID-19 Briefing and Back to School Plan Friday, Aug. 14 ———————————————————— Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Zach Churchill and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health will provide an update Friday, Aug. 14, at noon to announce more details of the back to school plan. This update...
No New Cases of COVID-19
**** Health / Wellness Media Release No New Cases of COVID-19 As of today, Aug. 13, Nova Scotia has no active cases of COVID-19. No new cases were identified on Wednesday, Aug. 12. The QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 509 Nova Scotia tests on Aug. 12 and is operating 24-hours. To date, Nova...
HIAA: We want to remind everyone that ONLY travellers and airport workers should be in the terminal building
This was posted earlier from the Halifax Stanfield. “Yesterday we saw groups of people coming in to greet loved ones upon arrival. We want to remind everyone that ONLY travellers and airport workers should be in the terminal building, to support our physical distancing measures. Pls wait outside for pick ups and drop offs –...