Health

Sask. government commits $15M to VIDO-InterVac pandemic research

Premier Scott Moe wants to find a made-in-Saskatchewan solution to a nationwide issue.While announcing Tuesday a funding commitment to the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) at the Uni...

Feb 23, 2021

122 new cases of COVID-19, four deaths reported

The province is reporting 122 new cases of COVID-19, 244 recoveries and four deaths. There were also 549 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan. This brings the total number of ...

Feb 23, 2021

Not to be sniffed at: Agony of post-COVID-19 loss of smell

NICE, France - The doctor slid a miniature camera into the patient's right nostril, making her whole nose glow red with its bright miniature light. "Tickles a bit, eh?" he asked as he rummaged around ...

Feb 23, 2021

‘It’s OK to not be OK’: Online mental health tool helps Sask. first responders

They're the heroes who deal with life's most traumatic and dangerous scenarios, but where do the heroes go when they're the ones who need help?Several hundred first responders and other Public Safety ...

Feb 22, 2021

177 new cases of COVID-19 and 195 recoveries reported

The province has reported 177 new cases of COVID-19 and 195 recoveries for Feb. 22 bringing the total up to 27,797 cases with 1,652 cases reported as active.COVID-19 map of Saskatchewan. (Submitted ph...

Feb 22, 2021

COVID-19 case at elementary school in Watrous and at Co-op Food Store

The Horizon School Division (HSD) is making the public aware of a COVID-19 case at Watrous Elementary School.The division was notified Sunday night of the case and families from the school were being ...

Feb 22, 2021

Canada to receive record 640K vaccine doses this week with Pfizer, Moderna deliveries

OTTAWA - Canada is poised to receive a record number of COVID-19 vaccine doses this week thanks to scheduled deliveries from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, as the country looks to speed up its vaccinati...

Feb 22, 2021

2,428 COVID-19 vaccines, 182 new cases, four deaths, 110 recoveries

There were 2,428 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 60,743. The 2,428 doses were administered in the N...

Feb 21, 2021

4,233 COVID-19 vaccines administered; 193 new cases, three deaths, 170 recoveries

There were 4,233 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 57,824. The 4,233 doses were administered in the F...

Feb 20, 2021

146 new cases of COVID-19, 227 recoveries and three deaths reported in the province

There are 146 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan, bringing the provincial total to 27,245 cases. There were also 227 recoveries and three deaths across the province. There are now 25,298 ...

Feb 19, 2021