Nova Scotia reported four new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, and says 20 active cases remain in the province.
The province said the new cases are in Central Zone. Two cases are related to travel outside Atlantic Canada. The other two cases are close contacts of previously reported cases.
READ MORE: Potential COVID-19 exposure reported for Halifax store, WestJet flight from Toronto
According to health officials, Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 933 Nova Scotia tests the day before.
Get weekly health news
To date, Nova Scotia has 116,300 negative test results, 1,125 positive COVID-19 cases and 65 deaths.
No one is currently in hospital, the province said.
- Worsening water crisis in Ontario First Nation increasing health issues, fire risk
- Pancreatic cancer pill that doubled survival may get Canada clinical trial
- Toronto library, UHN offer mobile health clinic to reach most vulnerable
- Alberta rolls out activity-based surgery funding model to more public hospitals
Due to a technical issue, the province said a number of completed tests and negative test results from laboratories outside of Central Zone are not included in Saturday;s testing number.
“Numbers will be updated when the issue is resolved and the information is available,” said the province in a news release.
Comments
Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first.