Nova Scotia Premier Iain Rankin reported Friday that a woman over 80 has died in the Central Zone due to COVID-19. This brings the total number of COVID-related deaths to 67 in the province.

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COLOMBO (News 1st); The National Water Supply and Drainage Board said that a 14-water cut will be experienced from 4 PM on Wednesday (9) for many areas in the Gampaha District.The areas that will be affected are:Ekala, Kotugoda, Udammita, Thudella to 20th Mile Post along Raja Mawatha, Wahatiyagama, Delatura, Katunayake, Seeduwa, Udugampola, Minuwangoda, Katunayake Air Force Camp, Katunayake Free Trade Zone, and Katana South.

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2 men shot inside Overbrook bar, police say

OVERBROOK - Philadelphia Police are investigating after two men are shot inside a bar in Overbrook.The shooting happened Tuesday night, around 8:15, on the 6600 block of Lansdowne Avenue.Police were called to the bar on the report of gunshots inside the establishment.Arriving officers found a 31-year-old man with two gunshot wounds to his leg. He was taken to Lankenau Medical Center by police and placed in stable condition.A second man, 54, was found to be suffering from a gunshot wound to his buttocks.

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Alberta ending vaccine passport program and other COVID-19 public health restrictions

Premier Jason Kenney says Alberta’s vaccine passport will end almost Tuesday at midnight and most other big COVID-19 health rules will be gone in three weeks from now. Dan Grummett, Tom Vernon and Morgan Black have team coverage on what is happening, how the health-care system is doing and how Albertans feel about the changes.

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Canadian Armed Forces sending personnel to Nova Scotia over COVID-19 case spike

Nova Scotia announces almost 100 new COVID-19 cases, active total tops 400 This comes the day after the federal government confirmed it would be deploying military medical personnel to help Ontario’s beleaguered health-care system.Trudeau says the Forces carried out its assessment of what Ontario needs on the ground Monday and that military personnel will be mobilized over the next days.He says sending “women and men in uniform to help in Ontario is a serious step” and that Ottawa made this choice “because the situation requires it.”Trudeau says the federal government has also reached out to Alberta on what support the province might need.

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Nova Scotia announces almost 100 new COVID-19 cases, active total tops 400

https://t.co/xqAbkrrLIQ— Iain Rankin (@IainTRankin) April 27, 2021Nova Scotia reported three new schools with COVID-19 cases connected to them on Monday evening.Sydney Academy in Sydney will remain closed to students until Friday.

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N.S. closing schools in HRM after record-setting COVID-19 cases

In response to the surge of COVID-19 cases, Nova Scotia has ordered the closure of all schools in the Halifax Regional Municipality and area. Elizabeth McSheffrey reports.

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Nova Scotia announces modified COVID-19 restrictions amid rise in cases

Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Robert Strang detailed modified COVID-19 restrictions on Monday following a rise in cases, which include limiting household gatherings to 10 people and reducing faith gatherings to 25 per cent of their indoor capacity.

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Nova Scotia closes schools in Halifax Regional Municipality following COVID-19 case spike

Nova Scotia Premier Iain Rankin announced on Monday that all public schools in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and surrounding areas will close on Tuesday April 27 for two weeks, after the province reported 66 new cases of COVID-19.

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Nova Scotia reports another record-setting COVID-19 case number

The province said there’s 58 cases in the central zone, five in the eastern zone, one in the northern zone and two in the western zone.The province has 323 active cases in total so far.Premier Iain Rankin and Dr.

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COVID-19: Nova Scotia reporting record 63 new cases, police continue to ticket restriction violators

under a near-lockdown, in response to surging COVID-19 case numbers.

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Nova Scotia reports 52 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday

COVID-19 Saturday — just three cases shy of the province’s single-day record set in April of last year.The province now has 201 active cases.Nova Scotia shuts down border to 7 provinces as COVID-19 cases increaseOf the new cases, 44 are in the Central Zone, four are in the Eastern Zone and four are in the Northern Zone.More information will follow, said the province in a tweet Saturday.

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Nova Scotia reports 1 new COVID-19 case connected to school

COVID-19 Friday evening connected to Oyster Pond Academy in Oyster Pond, Central Zone.The person was not in school on Friday.The province said the school will remain closed to students until Thursday, April 29. A deep cleaning will take place and students will learn from home during the closure.The new school-related cases came in after the cut-off for reporting, so they are not included in Friday’s case numbers.Nova Scotia health officials also reported two cases of COVID-19 connected to schools in Nova Scotia late Friday afternoon.

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2 new cases of COVID-19 connected to schools in Nova Scotia

COVID-19 connected to schools in Nova Scotia late Friday afternoon.Unlike the other school-related cases announced this week, these cases are at schools outside of the province’s central health zone. The new cases are at Cobequid Educational Centre in Truro, the northern health zone, and at Shipyard Elementary in Sydney, the eastern health zone.In a release, the province said neither person was at school on Friday.

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Nova Scotia reports 44 new cases of COVID-19, highest single-day total in a year

here.Rankin said on Thursday the province was implementing an almost full lockdown and it would be in place for the next four weeks.The province said 33 cases of the 44 announced on Friday are in the central zone, five of which were identified Thursday at Dartmouth South Academy in Dartmouth, Ross Road School in Westphal, Holland Road Elementary in Fletchers Lake, St. Catherine’s Elementary in Halifax and St.

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Nova Scotia reporting five more COVID-19 cases at schools in Central Zone

COVID-19 that are connected to schools in Central Zone.The cases were identified Thursday, but because they came in after the cut-off for daily reporting, they will be included in Friday’s numbers.One case was identified at each of the following schools:Dartmouth South Academy and Ross Road School are both moving to at-home learning for a two-week period because they are part of the families of schools that were included in restrictions announced earlier Thursday. Province issues ‘almost a full lockdown’ on Halifax region as case count skyrockets This is the second case connected to Dartmouth South Academy in recent days.St.

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COVID-19: Nova Scotia government issues ‘almost a full lockdown’ on Halifax region as case count skyrockets

New restrictions are coming into the Halifax area after Nova Scotia health officials reported 38 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday — the highest single-day total seen since April 23, 2020.

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New Brunswick to provide update on COVID-19 in the province

COVID-19 situation in the province this afternoon at 2:30 p.m.The news conference will be livestreamed here.

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Families separated, weddings postponed: Atlantic residents hoping for travel bubble’s return

COVID-19 cases, people from across the region are awaiting the return of the Atlantic travel bubble.Initially, the bubble was to reopen April 19 after popping back in November.

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Nova Scotia reports highest new COVID-19 case total since November

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Nova Scotia cancels women’s world hockey championship for 2nd time amid rising COVID-19 cases

IIHF Women’s World Championship, which was scheduled to take place May 6 to 16 in Halifax and Truro, was previously cancelled in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic broke out. Nova Scotia’s top doctor outlines COVID-19 ground rules for IIHF Women’s World Championship in Halifax Global Halifax has learned the decision to cancel the event is expected to be announced later on Wednesday.On Tuesday, Premier Iain Rankin announced people from outside Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador will not be allowed to enter the province unless their travel is essential or they are permanent residents of Nova Scotia.

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Nova Scotia to only allow essential workers to enter

For the first time throughout this pandemic the province says it will be turning people away at the border if they do not have an essential reason to enter the province. Alicia Draus reports. Alicia Draus reports.

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Nova Scotia shuts down border to 7 provinces as COVID-19 cases increase

Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health announced new restrictions with the aim of cutting off travel-related cases to lower the spread of COVID-19.

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2 new cases of COVID-19 found in Nova Scotia schools

COVID-19 on Tuesday.One was found at the Dartmouth South Academy elementary school and the other was at Auburn Drive High. Both schools are in the province’s central health zone.The schools will remain closed until Monday, April 26, as contact tracing and deep cleaning takes place.

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Nova Scotia reports 9 new COVID-19, confirms additional variant cases

COVID-19, first discovered in the U.K., have been identified. These were previously reported cases and were related to travel.There have been 65 cases of the B.1.1.7.

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Nova Scotia reports 8 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, long-term care home residents in isolation

COVID-19 on Saturday.Five cases are in Eastern Zone. Three of them are related to travel outside Atlantic Canada, one is related to international travel, and one is a close contact of a previously reported case.One case is in Western Zone and is related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada.Two cases are in Central Zone.

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Nova Scotia’s Dr. Strang rides horse named after top doctor

A non-profit riding school in downtown Halifax has named one of its horses Dr. Strang in honour of Dr.

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Nova Scotia marks 1 year since mass killings, memories still raw

It’s been one year since a man disguised as an RCMP officer killed 13 people in the tiny village of Portapique, Nova Scotia. As Ross Lord reports, the memories are still raw for many people.

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Nova Scotia reports 3 new COVID-19 variant cases in individuals outside the province

COVID-19 on Thursday and said all three cases are the B.1.1.7 variant.The cases are residents of Nova Scotia but are currently out of province, according to public health.“These cases have no known close contacts in Nova Scotia,” read a release.As of Thursday, the total number of cases of the B.1.1.7 variant, first identified in the U.K., in Nova Scotia is 44. The number of cases of the B.1.351 variant identified in South Africa is still 10.

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Nova Scotia reports 2 new cases of COVID-19, another 18 variant cases identified

“While we’re seeing more variant cases being identified in the province, it’s important to understand that most of these cases are related to travel and they are strictly adhering to the public health measures,” said Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, in statement on Wednesday.Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 2,154 Nova Scotia tests on April 13.As of April 13, 169,851 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered.

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Start of Atlantic Bubble delayed by at least two weeks, pushed into May

Nova Scotia re-instates isolation for N.B.

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Nova Scotia elementary schools to get new outdoor learning spaces this year

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to highlight gaps and opportunities in education systems nationwide, the federal and provincial governments are turning the spotlight to outdoor learning.

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Atlantic bubble ‘looking unlikely’ as Nova Scotia tightens border rules

As New Brunswick is now presuming all COVID-19 cases to be variants, Nova Scotia has made the decision to close its borders to our neighbouring province. This comes just days before the planned opening of the Atlantic bubble — which is now expected to be delayed until at least May.

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Nova Scotia re-instates self isolation requirement for crossing border with New Brunswick

Nova Scotia Premier Iain Rankin on Tuesday announced that due to COVID-19 outbreaks in some areas and out of an abundance of caution, anyone crossing the border into Nova Scotia from New Brunswick will be required to self isolate for 14 days as of 8 a.m. on April 15.

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COVID-19: Epidemiologist warns against reopening Atlantic travel bubble

COVID-19 in the Edmundston, N.B., area is brought under control.The travel bubble concept was used last summer when coronavirus case counts in all four Atlantic provinces were considered low. Residents of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador and Prince Edward Island were allowed to travel freely between provinces without being required to self-isolate.It lasted about five months until case counts, particularly in New Brunswick, began to climb in November.Atlantic premiers had previously set a target date of April 19 to re-engage the Atlantic bubble, but that was before an outbreak in and around the city of Edmundston.

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Nova Scotia siblings who recorded first album at home during COVID win national music award

COVID-19 pandemic have been recognized for their ingenuity in a big way.The Gilberts received the Young Performers of the Year award at the 2021 Canadian Folk Music Awards, held virtually on April 10.“We could not even believe it, it was beyond imagination that we could even be nominated,” said Maisie Gilbert, who is a member of the folk band with her two brothers Frieden and Reuben Gilbert.

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Nova Scotia records highest active COVID-19 case count since December

COVID-19 on Monday and its highest active case count since mid-December.Five of the new cases are related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada and two other are close contacts of previously reported cases. All of the new cases are located in the central zone.As of Monday, there are 46 known active cases in the province.

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N.S. reports five new COVID-19 cases, three people in hospital

https://globalnews.ca/news/7748563/covid-19-vaccine-prototypes-tested-halifax/ “Spring is finally here in Nova Scotia and after a long winter, I know how much Nova Scotians want to spend time with family and friends outdoors,” said Premier Iain Rankin in a statement.“We must remember that COVID-19 doesn’t take a break and neither should we. Enjoy the outdoors safely by following public health measures like sticking with your small close group and socially distancing when you need to.”Four four of the new cases are in Central Zone.

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Nova Scotia reports 8 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday

‘I lost my other half’: New Brunswick woman opens up about losing husband to COVID-19All cases have been self-isolating as required, the province said.As of Saturday, there is no one in hospital due to COVID-19.Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 2,339 Nova Scotia tests on April 9.Since Oct. 1, Nova Scotia said it has completed 325,774 tests.

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Nova Scotia expanded eligibility to all Nova Scotians aged 65 to 69

Next week 50,000 doses will be administered, and the province has now expanded eligibility to all Nova Scotians aged 65-69. Alicia Draus reports.

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Details on Atlantic Bubble to be finalized by April 19: Nova Scotia Premier Rankin

When asked about the status of the Atlantic Bubble, Nova Scotia Premier Iain Rankin said on Friday he expects details will be finalized by April 19, meaning those within Atlantic Canada will not have to isolate after travel among those provinces.

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Nova Scotia reports 2 new COVID-19 cases Friday, live briefing happening now

‘I lost my other half’: New Brunswick woman opens up about losing husband to COVID-19 As of Thursday, 138,348 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered and 30,838 Nova Scotians have received their second dose.Premier Iain Rankin said in Friday’s briefing that 96.2 per cent of healthcare workers have received at least one dose of the vaccine.“Nova Scotia is a leader in this area, we are also a leader in long-term care vaccination,” said Rankin.He says all long-term care residents will be vaccinated with both doses by the end of April. Private facilities will have their first dose by the end of April, and second dose in May.

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N.S. reports 5 new COVID-19 cases, 1 new variant case identified

COVID-19, all of which are related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada.Three of the cases are in Central Zone, while the other two are in Eastern Zone. Following public health advice on COVID-19 has Atlantic Canadian premiers shining above the rest, experts say The provinces notes all five individuals are self-isolating, as required.Unrelated to the new cases, another case of the B.1.1.7 variant, first detected in the U.K., has been identified.“The person is a Nova Scotia resident who is living and working outside of the province.

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Nova Scotia proposes mandatory registry for continuing care assistants

More than two years after a recommendation from experts, Nova Scotia has tabled a bill that would require continuing care assistants to register to work in the province. As Elizabeth McSheffrey reports, the health minister says the registry will create indispensable workforce planning data, but a union representing continuing care assistants questions how much good it will do while wages and working conditions are poor.

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COVID-19 cases stay low in Nova Scotia as loosened restrictions take effect

COVID-19 on Wednesday, both of which are in the central zone.One of the cases is related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada and the other is a close contact of a previously reported case, according to the province.There are now 37 known active cases in Nova Scotia.“Overall, our numbers are low because Nova Scotians are doing their part to follow public health measures,” said Premier Iain Rankin in a news release. Nova Scotia announces malls, gyms can return to 100 per cent capacity, opens border with N.L.

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Nova Scotia campgrounds gearing up for another season of solid bookings amid COVID-19 pandemic

Provincial parks in Nova Scotia reopen next week with COVID-19 guidelines (June 12, 2020) Venter and his partner were just a few years into opening their Eastern Shore camping doors when the pandemic ground their bookings to a halt.“Initially, we thought it was a bit of a disaster because a lot of our clientele comes from out of the province and from Europe and the United States,” he said.“So, with the borders closing, we kind of lost 85 per cent of our clientele and that’s a big hit for us.”Typically, provincial campground bookings open in April for Nova Scotia. In 2020, bookings didn’t open until the first week of June because of COVID-19.

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N.S. loosening COVID-19 restrictions

Nova Scotia is relaxing some of its COVID-19 restrictions. Starting tomorrow, travelers from anywhere in Atlantic Canada will be able to visit the province without self-isolating.

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