News - COVID-19

Public health officials advise four new cases of COVID-19 were identified as of 9:30am on April 16, bringing the total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba to 250.

Manitoba RCMP have released statistics for the ongoing COVID-19 enforcement happening throughout the province.

The Manitoba government is making additions and amendments to strengthen The Emergency Measures Act and enable provincial orders that will aid in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Public health officials advise two new cases of COVID-19 were identified as of 9:30am on April 15. In addition, two cases that had been considered probable have been ruled as negative, so the total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba remains at 246.

The Canada Border Services Agency announced the temporary reduction of service hours at certain low-traffic ports of entry (POE) along the Canada-United States land border.

Public health officials advise no additional new cases of COVID-19 were identified as of 9:30am on April 14. The total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba remains at 246.

The Manitoba government will now compensate health-care workers who are required to self-isolate for 14 days due to possible exposure to COVID-19 in the workplace.

Steinbach MLA and Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced that the province has partnered with the Pembina Trails School Division and the St. James-Assiniboia School Division to offer expanded access to InformNet online courses during the suspension of in-school classes due to COVID-19.

Public health officials advise four new cases of COVID-19 have been identified as of 9:30am on April 13, bringing the total number of lab-confirmed positive and probable positive cases in Manitoba to 246.

The Canada Border Services Agency would like to remind travelers that restrictions are still in place on all non-essential travel for foreign nationals, including United States citizens and residents, and Canadians who are planning to cross the border.