The Covid Chronicle

Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in Central and Western Zones, several Halifax Transit bus routes and an Air Canada flight

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in Central and Western Zones, several Halifax Transit bus routes and an Air Canada flight Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in Central and Western Zones, several Halifax Transit bus routes and one flight. In...

Moving to Nova Scotia, Travelling from Prince Edward Island

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Moving to Nova Scotia, Travelling from Prince Edward Island —————————————————————- The Nova Scotia government is expanding the criteria for people who are moving to the province and adding flexibility for travel from Prince Edward Island. “We are responding to concerns we have heard from people who are moving here,” said Premier...

RCMP fines ten people for violating Health Protection Act

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP fines ten people for violating Health Protection Act Halifax District RCMP has charged ten people for violating Nova Scotia’s Health Protection Act in two separate instances. At 1:50 a.m. on May​ 20, police were on patrol and stopped a vehicle on Highway 7 in Port Dufferin. Police learned that three...

Two Deaths, 84 New Cases of COVID-19, 197 Recoveries

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Two Deaths, 84 New Cases of COVID-19, 197 Recoveries ———————————————————- Today, May 21, Nova Scotia is reporting two deaths related to COVID-19. Two men in their 70s have died in Central Zone. There have now been 76 COVID-19 related deaths in Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia is also reporting 84 new cases...

RCMP charges business for violating Health Protection Act

***’ RCMP Media Release RCMP charges business for violating Health Protection Act Yarmouth Municipal RCMP has charged a business for violating Nova Scotia’s Health Protection Act. At approximately 12:45 p.m. yesterday, police received a complaint of food truck employees in Yarmouth not wearing masks, as required by the Health Protection Act. Police attended and confirmed...

Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in Central and Eastern Zones, several Halifax Transit bus routes and one flight.

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in Central and Eastern Zones, several Halifax Transit bus routes and one flight. Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in Central and Eastern Zones, several Halifax Transit bus routes and one flight. In addition to...

Emergency Funding for Child-Care Centres

**** EARLY CHILDHOOD Development Media Release Emergency Funding for Child-Care Centres —————————————————– More than $1.75 million in emergency funding will be deposited in the bank accounts of child-care centres across the province by Friday, May 21, to ensure centres remain viable while capacity is capped at 60 per cent under COVID-19 restrictions. The money covers...

65 New Cases of COVID-19, 184 Recoveries

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 65 New Cases of COVID-19, 184 Recoveries ———————————————————- Today, May 20, Nova Scotia is reporting 65 new cases of COVID-19 and 184 recoveries. There are 41 cases in Central Zone, 15 in Eastern Zone, seven in Northern Zone and two in Western Zone. “As we fight this third wave, I want...

People Aged 25 to 29 Now Eligible for Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release People Aged 25 to 29 Now Eligible for Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines —————————————————————- Starting today, May 20, people aged 25 and older can book appointments for the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines at clinics across the province. Appointments for COVID-19 vaccines in community clinics and participating pharmacies will be released on...

Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in Central and Eastern Zones, and several Halifax Transit bus routes.

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in Central and Eastern Zones, and several Halifax Transit bus routes. Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at various locations in Central and Eastern Zones, and several Halifax Transit bus routes. In addition to media releases, all potential...