Nova Scotia Health and Halifax Public Libraries partner to host vaccine outreach clinics
**** NSHA Media Release Nova Scotia Health and Halifax Public Libraries partner to host vaccine outreach clinics Nova Scotia Health is partnering with Halifax Public Libraries to offer drop-in vaccine clinics at several library locations in the Central Zone to help support vaccine accessibility. The clinics will be open to drop-ins for the Pfizer...
Potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Central Zone
**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Central Zone Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Central Zone. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. As Nova Scotia moves into a stage of living with COVID-19 as...
Police issue ticket for failing to follow the Health Protection Act
**** HRP Media Release Police issue ticket for failing to follow the Health Protection Act Halifax Regional Police have issued a summary offence ticket for failing to comply with the regulations set out in the Health Protection Act. On October 5 police responded to a private fitness facility in Dartmouth in relation to a report...
99 New Cases of COVID-19, 130 Recoveries
**’* HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 99 New Cases of COVID-19, 130 Recoveries —————————————————————- Today, October 12, Nova Scotia is reporting 99 new cases of COVID-19 and 130 recoveries since the last update on October 8. Twenty-seven new cases were reported on October 9; 16 new cases on October 10; 22 new cases on October 11; and...
Potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Western Zone
**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Western Zone Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Central, Western and Northern Zone and on one flight. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. As Nova Scotia moves...
Potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Western Zone
**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Western Zone Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Western Zone. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. As Nova Scotia moves into a stage of living with COVID-19...
Drop-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics being held across the province next week
**** NSHA Media Release Drop-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics being held across the province next week Nova Scotia Health’s outreach COVID-19 vaccine clinics will be holding drop-in clinics across the province next week to support vaccine availability for Nova Scotians. The clinics will be providing drop-ins for the Pfizer vaccine to anyone age 12+ for their...
Duc d’Anville Elementary to Close Temporarily due to COVID-19
**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Duc d’Anville Elementary to Close Temporarily due to COVID-19 —————————————————————- Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, is recommending closure of Duc d’Anville Elementary in Halifax to contain the spread of COVID-19. The school will be closed to students from October 12 to October 15 to prevent further...
25 New Cases of COVID-19, 38 Recoveries
**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 25 New Cases of COVID-19, 38 Recoveries —————————————————————- NOTE: Nova Scotia is not issuing COVID-19 news releases or updating the COVID-19 data dashboard on weekends or holidays. Tuesday updates will include weekend data. —————————————————————- Today, October 8, Nova Scotia is reporting 25 new cases of COVID-19 and 38 recoveries. There are...
Update: Nova Scotia Health to require proof of vaccination for most visitors and support people starting October 13
**** NSHA Media Release Update: Nova Scotia Health to require proof of vaccination for most visitors and support people starting October 13 Nova Scotia Health has received several questions regarding the proof of vaccination requirement for support people and visitors effective on October 13. We hope the following clarification is helpful. Effective October 13, most visitors...