Nova Scotia reports 1 new travel-related case of COVID-19, state of emergency renewed

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coronavirus restrictions may end in just two weeks time.Opening Prime Minister’s Questions, Mr Johnson said: “It is my intention to return on the first day after the half-term recess to present our strategy for living with Covid.“Provided the current encouraging trends in the data continue, it is my expectation that we will be able to end the last domestic restrictions – including the legal requirement to self-isolate if you test positive – a full month early.”Mr Johnson indicated that as long as the data remained positive, the legal duty to self-isolate would be lifted a whole month earlier than planned.The plan was for self-isolation regulations to expire on March 24., but the announcement means the law could axed on around as early as Thursday 24 February.Mr Johnson's announcement comes as a leading expert believes the UK is “past the point” where vaccinating young, healthy children against Covid-19 will do any good.Paul Hunter, professor of medicine from the University of East Anglia, said most children have already had coronavirus, with the vast majority not falling seriously ill.Prof Hunter told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme infection rates in children are “falling really quickly at the moment”, adding: “So I think in many ways we’re past the point where vaccines are actually going to make much difference.”This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated.Please refresh the page regularly to get the latest updates. Reporters working on dailystar.co.uk will be working to source the latest information, reaction, pictures and video related to this story.

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Tensions are still running high between Indigenous and non-Indigenous commercial lobster fishers in Nova Scotia. After days of violent confrontations and dangerous incidents, including massive fire at a lobster plant used by Mi’kmaw fishers, more RCMP officers are now being sent in an attempt to de-escalate this complicated conflict.

Mi’kmaq fishing rights in southwestern Nova Scotia escalated this past week into violence, destruction and eventually an angry mob attack on Indigenous-used fishing pounds.Several hundred lobster traps have either been destroyed or seized by non-Indigenous commercial fishermen in the past month, and two Mi’kmaq fishing boats were alleged to have been set on fire by the same group.

Nova Scotia reports 2 new travel-related cases of COVID-19 The most recent cases announced in the province came on Sunday when it reported two new cases in Nova Scotia.Health officials say the new cases are related to travel outside of the Atlantic bubble and the individuals have been self-isolating.Since the pandemic began there have been 1,097 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia, with 1,026 people having recovered from the virus.Officials say 65 people have died from the coronavirus.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]As of Monday, the province has completed 106,286 tests.

One man is in hospital after a lobster pound used by Mi’kmaq fishers, in southern Nova Scotia, was destroyed in a fire investigators deemed suspicious. As federal leaders call for calm in the dispute over federal Indigenous fishing rights, critics say Ottawa should have intervened weeks ago.

COVID-19 on an Air Canada flight that departed Toronto for Halifax earlier this week.The province says flight AC604 left Toronto at 8 a.m. on Oct.

coronavirus on Sunday as six cases remain active in the province.Health officials say the new cases are related to travel outside of the Atlantic bubble and the individuals have been self-isolating.The province also reports one additional recovery from the virus. N.S.

COVID-19  Saturday, saying there are now five active cases in the province.The province says the new cases are in the Central Zone and are both related to travel outside Atlantic Canada.The two individuals have been self-isolating, according to public health officials.As of Friday, Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 1,039 tests, said the province.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]To date, Nova Scotia has 104,392 negative test results, 1,095 positive cases and 65 COVID-19-related deaths.According to the province, no one is currently in hospital, and as of Saturday, 1,025 cases are now considered resolved.The province announced Friday it is renewing the state of emergency “to protect the

Mi’kmaq lobster pound in Middle West Pubnico, N.S., early Saturday morning.Jonathan LeBlanc, a member of the Eel Brook Fire Department, told Global News that several local fire departments were called to the scene around midnight. It took over four hours to contain the fire, with crews later turning to a cleanup mode.No injuries were reported.

COVID-19 restrictions have hit the industry hard,” said Geoff MacLellan, minister of business.“Our large tourism operators are important to the growth of our sector.

Nova Scotia has no new cases of the virus as of Thursday, but as Nova Scotians learn to live with COVID-19, the app is being touted as another way to stay safe. Jesse Thomas has more.

coronavirus on Thursday, and said only three cases remain active in the province.The province said Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 907 Nova Scotia tests the day prior.To date, Nova Scotia has completed 102,918 negative test results, 1,092 positive COVID-19 cases and 65 deaths.One person is currently hospitalized in ICU as a result of the virus, according to Public Health.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Nova Scotia says 1,024 cases are now considered resolved.The Atlantic bubble remains intact and operational despite the increasing number of cases being reported in New Brunswick.The province told Global News over the weekend that it continues to monitor the situation but has no plans

coronavirus.“As we learn to live with the virus, COVID Alert is another tool that will help keep ourselves and our communities safe and healthy,” said Premier Stephen McNeil in a press release.The decision to adopt the app has been brewing for a while with McNeil saying at the beginning of October that his government would sign off on its use “soon.” Nova Scotia hoping to introduce COVID Alert app in near future The app has already been introduced in several provinces in Canada, and its usage is expected to continue to grow.It can be downloaded through the Apple or Google Play app stores.Once installed, the app communicates via Bluetooth with nearby phones that also have the app installed.An app user who tests positive for COVID-19 is

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“PRAXES will not provide COVID-19 testing for non-essential travel or business-related purposes including vacations or business travel when virtual meetings are possible,” the Nova Scotia Health said.To request PRAXES’ service, people need to contact https://praxes.ca/covidtest at least five days prior to their travel date.Testing is available at the PRAXES location in Dartmouth and will be available in other areas across Nova Scotia at a later date, said Nova Scotia Health.“Test results will be available within 36 to 60 hours, depending on the number of tests being processed by Nova Scotia Health’s laboratory.”

COVID-19, doctors say they have been hearing how patients are more and more anxious about going to the hospital.“The number one question I get from friends and family is, ‘Do I need to go to emergency?” Dr. Greg Rutledge says.Rutledge is the chief of emergency medicine at St.

COVID-19 can quickly find its way back into our communities. We must continue to follow all public health measures.” Trick-or-treating a no go in New Brunswick’s orange zones The gathering limit without physical distancing remains 10 in Nova Scotia, whether in public or at a house party, or 50 for community events with physical distancing both indoors and outdoors.Events organized by “recognized businesses” can host half of a venue’s capacity up to 200 people indoors, and 250 people outdoors.

Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil says the province is monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak in New Brunswick closely, but Nova Scotia has no plans to make any changes at the provincial border. Jesse Thomas reports.

Nova Scotia reports no new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday Nova Scotia reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday and has four active cases with one patient in intensive care.This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct.

Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang said Wednesday that there are no new cases of the coronavirus on Wednesday, and there are four active cases in the province.

coronavirus on Wednesday and there are four active cases in the province.The NSHA testing labs completed 401 tests for COVID-19 the day prior.To date, 102,273 negative tests have been completed and 1,092 positive cases have been confirmed.The province says one person is currently hospitalized in the ICU as a result of COVID-19.There have also been 65 deaths linked to the virus.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Nova Scotia says 1,023 cases are now considered resolved.

COVID-19, but Doctors Nova Scotia says it’s been a success and, amid a potential second wave of the coronavirus, it protects not only patients but physicians and health-care staff as well. Nova Scotia to extend access to virtual care options for doctors and patients “The patient response has been overwhelmingly positive.

Speaking to reporters following the cabinet shuffle on Tuesday, Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil discussed the appointment of Lena Diab as the new Minister of Advanced Education and Labour, and Leo Glavine as Minister of Health and Wellness.

Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil shuffled his cabinet Monday to fill ministerial vacancies.

COVID-19 on Tuesday, with no new cases being identified the day before.Currently, there are four active cases of the coronavirus in the province, according to public health.The Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 492 Nova Scotia tests on Oct. 12.

No new cases of coronavirus reported in Nova Scotia Monday Officials say the new case is travel-related.The individual returned home to the province from work in Alberta. They have been self-isolating since arriving in the province.The province has already completed contact tracing and anyone considered a close contact has been advised to quarantine.As of Monday, there are nine active cases in the province.There have been 283 cases of the virus since the pandemic began with 270 people considered to be recovered.

Nova Scotia reports no new cases of COVID-19 Sunday There have been 1,092 cases in Nova Scotia while 1,023 people have recovered from the novel coronavirus.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Nova Scotia has recorded 65 virus-related deaths.The province has completed 102,402 tests since the pandemic began.One person is receiving treatment at an intensive care unit as a result of the virus.The Atlantic bubble remains intact and operational despite the increasing number of cases being reported in New Brunswick.The province told Global News over the weekend that it continues to monitor the situation but has no plans to change its rules now.Nova Scotia remains the only province in the Atlantic Bubble

Rugby is back in Nova Scotia. As Alexa MacLean reports, the first match of rugby 15s in Nova Scotia this year was held in Bedford on Sunday.

Nova Scotia eases COVID-19 regulations for organized activities Williams told Global News that once the province announced its relaxation of gathering limits in Sept., he wasted no time getting his club involved in completing the necessary protocols that would allow players to get back on the field.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Through the leadership of the Rugby Nova Scotia COVID-19 Committee team, clubs like Riverlake had clear guidelines to follow that were also endorsed by Rugby Canada.Each club that signed on had to complete a safety plan that included methods for contact tracing and COVID-19 screening.Jack Hanratty, the provincial coach for Rugby Nova Scotia, praised the efforts of

COVID-19 in Prince Edward Island, bringing the island’s number of active cases to three.The two cases are unrelated and affect a man in his 20s and a man in his 40s, according to a Sunday morning news release from the provincial government.Both cases are related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada, the release said. The men have been in self-isolation since they arrived in the province, and authorities say contract tracing is complete.

COVID-19 were recorded in the province on Sunday.There are four active cases of the virus in the province.Three new cases were reported on Saturday. Two cases were related to travel outside of Canada and the other case is a close contact with them.

coronavirus on Saturday.The province says two of the new cases are related to travel outside of Canada and the additional case is a close contact to them.The individuals have been self-isolating, according to health officials.The province also says none of the cases are related to the outbreak in New Brunswick.Nova Scotia has completed 100,542 negative test results to date.It has confirmed 1,092 positive cases of COVID-19 and 65 deaths as a result of the virus.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]One person is currently hospitalized in ICU, public health says.As of Saturday, 1,022 cases are resolved. N.S.

coronavirus on an Air Canada flight on Sept. 30.Officials say the flight AC626 departed from Toronto at 9 p.m.

Hosts charged after RCMP disperse 3 Antigonish parties with more than 50 people Earlier this week, hosts of three different parties in Antigonish, the home of St. Francis Xavier University, were also ticketed with this violation.Sgt.

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]One person is currently hospitalized in ICU, according to the province.As of Friday, 1,021 cases have been considered resolved.The province’s health officials urge anyone currently experiencing a fever or cough to visit the 811 website to do a self-assessment.In addition, if an individual is experiencing two or more of the following symptoms, they are also asked to see if an assessment is needed:

Facebook page on Tuesday that the party was held on Saturday night on Highland Drive in Antigonish, N.S.St. FX says it contacted Public Health as soon as this was reported, to determine the next steps.

COVID-19 cases in Ontario and Quebec, and now there’s an outbreak at a long-term care home within the Atlantic Bubble at Moncton special care home.That outbreak has union and political leaders in Nova Scotia wondering if the province’s long-term care homes are ready to face a potential second wave of the pandemic.“We see the new cases in New Brunswick and we see the startling increase in new cases in long-term care homes in Ontario,” said Nova Scotia NDP leader Gary Burrill.“We’re at a point where people in long-term care facilities and the public and families, along with everyone in Nova Scotia, want to know what are the plans for staffing that the government is bringing forward.” New Brunswick reports 17 new COVID-19 cases linked to