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People with allergies wondering about COVID-19 vaccines
Since the first COVID-19 vaccinations were done in Saskatchewan on Tuesday, more than 500 people in the province have been vaccinated. With the official first phase of Saskatchewan's vaccination rollo...
Dec 18, 2020 (Photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Isolation period for Saskatchewan COVID cases reduced to 10 days
People who test positive for COVID-19 in Saskatchewan won’t have to spend as long in isolation. Dr. Saqib Shahab, the province’s chief medical health officer, announced Thursday the isolat...
Dec 17, 2020
Uncertainty surrounds COVID vaccine rollout for long-term care residents
The pilot phase for the COVID-19 vaccination delivery plan is well underway, with Phase 1 expected to start later in December. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) gave a rundown on what the vaccin...
Dec 17, 2020
Early vaccine delivery on its way to Saskatchewan
The province is expecting another big shipment of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine next week, kicking off the official first phase of Saskatchewan's vaccination rollout plan. The first phase initi...
Dec 17, 2020 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Latest COVID update Dec. 17: 7 deaths, 238 new cases, 466 recoveries
The COVID-related death toll in Saskatchewan surpassed 100 on Thursday. According to the Ministry of Health, seven more people who had tested positive for the virus had died. There now have bee...
Dec 17, 2020 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Author discusses how Saskatchewan should remember serial killer John Crawford
When it comes to Saskatchewan’s history of serial killers, the name of John Crawford may not be one that immediately comes to mind. Crawford was responsible for the deaths of four Indigenous wom...
Dec 17, 2020
VIDO-InterVac vaccine nears clinical trials
While Saskatchewan's COVID vaccine campaign has begun, the local team working on a different vaccine is still hard at work. Dr. Volker Gerdts, the CEO of Saskatoon's VIDO-InterVac, joined Gormley on T...
Dec 17, 2020 Dr. Volker Gerdts, director of VIDO-InterVac. (University of Saskatchewan)
Shortages of stamps, packing materials at Saskatchewan Canada Post offices ahead of Christmas
The Grosvenor Park Canada Post office in Saskatoon is normally very busy, but it's even more so just before the holidays. Even though deadlines for regular delivery of regional and national parcels an...
Dec 17, 2020
Latest COVID update Dec. 16: 169 new cases, 154 recoveries
Saskatchewan has recorded its lowest daily total of new COVID-19 cases in three weeks. In a media release Wednesday, the Ministry of Health said there were 169 new cases in the province. That's...
Dec 16, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Shahab: Adhering to new measures necessary 'to not lose all the gains we've made'
New measures aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19 through the holidays are to take effect in Saskatchewan just after midnight Thursday. As of 12:01 a.m., private indoor gatherings will be limited t...
Dec 16, 2020 Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab. (980 CJME file photo)
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Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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