Weather, logistical impediments delay coronavirus test results in Saskatchewan
There are 98 new coronavirus cases in Saskatchewan, with 2,066 active cases and 3,553 total recoveries, according to health authorities.
Canada
Nov 19, 2020
‘Lower-than-expected’ coronavirus cases in Saskatchewan due to tech issues at lab
Saskatchewan health officials said it’s anticipated that any delayed reporting will be reflected in Thursday’s coronavirus case number update.
Canada
Nov 4, 2020
More action needed to prevent spread of COVID-19 variants: Saskatchewan NDP
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili wants to see the province take further action to detect and prevent the spread of COVID-19 variants.
Canada
Feb 4, 2021
Saskatchewan’s death toll nears 400; more U.K. coronavirus variant cases confirmed
There are 97 new coronavirus infections in Saskatchewan as of Monday, according to health officials.
Canada
Mar 8, 2021
Coronavirus: 1 new death as Saskatchewan surpasses 30K total infections
There are 111 new coronavirus infections in Saskatchewan as of Wednesday, according to health officials.
Canada
Mar 10, 2021
New high of 911 active coronavirus cases in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan health authorities say there are 87 new coronavirus cases in the province, with 911 active cases and 2,687 total recoveries.
Canada
Nov 6, 2020
Coronavirus: 1 confirmed, 5 presumptive COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan
All Saskatchewan residents currently abroad are urged to return home and enter self-isolation for 14 days.
Health
Mar 14, 2020
Saskatchewan’s chief medical officer becomes a celebrity, source of comfort during COVID-19 pandemic
Saskatchewan’s chief medical health officer has become a source of comfort for many in the province, and now a household name.
Health
Apr 29, 2020
7 new coronavirus cases, 17 recoveries reported in Saskatchewan
Active cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan continue to decline, dropping from 138 on Saturday to 130 on Sunday.
Canada
Apr 12, 2020
Saskatchewan reports 7th presumptive case of coronavirus
The Saskatchewan government said Monday the person, who is in their 60s, was recently in Arizona and was tested in Regina for COVID-19.
Canada
Mar 16, 2020
Saskatchewan reports new cases of COVID-19 bringing total to 52
The Ministry of Health is reporting eight new cases, one of which is a teenager.
Mar 22, 2020
Saskatchewan government confirms 2 cases of the U.K. COVID-19 variant
On Tuesday, the Saskatchewan government said the UK COVID-19 variant has been detected in two residents living in the Regina zone.
Canada
Feb 2, 2021
Inside the Roy Romanow Provincial Laboratory conducting coronavirus tests in Saskatchewan
Around 30 staff members are processing between 500 to 800 coronavirus tests per day at the Roy Romanow Provincial Laboratory in Regina, Saskatchewan.
Canada
May 8, 2020
Saskatchewan lab worker shortages not improving as COVID-19 tests ramp up: union
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is currently in the process of recruiting 76 new workers to help conduct its goal of 4,000 COVID-19 tests a day.
Health
Oct 2, 2020
Saskatchewan adds 7 coronavirus deaths as 3rd case of U.K. variant detected
The provincial government says a third case of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7, which was first discovered in the U.K., has been detected in Saskatchewan.
Canada
Feb 4, 2021
Coronavirus: Saskatchewan reports 6 new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 72
The Saskatchewan government reported six new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the total to 72 in the province.
Health
Mar 24, 2020
Coronavirus: Saskatchewan reports 14 new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 66
The Saskatchewan government reported 14 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the total to 66 in the province.
Health
Mar 23, 2020
2 new coronavirus cases, 14 more recoveries reported in Saskatchewan
There are now more coronavirus recoveries than active cases in Saskatchewan, with 118 active cases across the province.
Health
Apr 13, 2020
Rise in COVID-19 cases at Regina’s long-term care homes result of invalid tests: province
The Ministry of Health and Saskatchewan Health Authority have identified a testing issue at the Roy Romanow Provincial Laboratory that resulted in a large number of invalid tests.
Canada
Aug 24, 2021
Incorrect test results for 450 patients at Saskatchewan laboratory
An information technology error resulted in incorrect test results for about 450 patients during drug screening at the Roy Romanow Provincial Laboratory.
Health
Dec 5, 2017
