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‘Wear a friggin’ mask’: Reactions to new Manitoba COVID-19 restrictions
COVID-19 cases in Winnipeg.Due to the large number of cases over the past week, Manitoba is reducing gathering sizes from 10 to 5 people, and restaurants, retailers, libraries and museums will be limited to 50 per cent capacity.Some businesses — like bars, nightclubs, casinos and bingo halls — will be closed outright. Casinos, bars, bingo halls closed under tighter coronavirus restrictions coming to Winnipeg area Restaurateur Obby Khan, owner of Shawarma Khan and Green Carrot Juice Company said he wasn’t overly surprised by the restrictions.“They have to do something, and I kind of agree with what they’re doing right now,” he said.“The case numbers are going up and we can’t go into code red.