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Province urges Manitobans to combat upcoming flu season with vaccinationsDr. Brent Roussin, the province's chief public health officer, says it's especially important for people considered high-risk to get a flu shot.HealthOct 16, 2024
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Supreme Court will not hear appeal from churches that fought Manitoba COVID-19 rulesThe Manitoba Court of Appeal ruled last year that the restrictions were necessary to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and allowable under the Charter.CanadaMar 14, 2024
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Manitoba’s two major political parties say they would not repeat COVID-19 lockdownsManitobans were never locked in their homes. But at the height of the pandemic, there were temporary restrictions on having visitors.PoliticsSep 21, 2023
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Manitoba better prepared for fall COVID-19 resurgence, microbiologist saysDr. Philippe Lagace-Wiens says cases of the new EG.5 subvariant of the virus are beginning to show up in the province, but most Manitobans have some degree of immunity.HealthAug 17, 2023
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Maxime Bernier fined $2,000 for violating Manitoba’s pandemic health ordersMaxime Bernier admitted to two charges of holding a public gathering contrary to public health orders that were in place in June 2021.PoliticsMay 16, 2023
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Masks could still benefit patients in Manitoba hospitals, microbiologist saysShared Health made the announcement Wednesday that the masking requirements are set to be lifted next week.HealthMay 4, 2023
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Lawyers face law society charges in surveillance of Manitoba judge over public health disputeTwo lawyers who represented churches that tried to overturn Manitoba public health orders in 2021 that prevented in-person religious services during the pandemic now face charges.CrimeMay 3, 2023
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Second man charged in alleged intimidation campaign against Manitoba chief justiceThe alleged intimidation stems from a case Chief Justice Glenn Joyal was presiding over, involving the challenge of COVID-19 restrictions by several Manitoba churches.CrimeJan 12, 2023
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Lawyer who represented churches in battle over COVID mandates charged with intimidating judgeA man allegedly involved in a surveillance campaign that targeted a Manitoba judge has been charged with intimidating a justice system participant and obstruction of justice.CanadaJan 2, 2023
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Manitoba COVID-19 data now found with flu data in weekly respiratory virus reportIn Manitoba, COVID-19 data will now be made available with seasonal influenza data in a combined epidemiological report issued on Friday mornings.HealthNov 18, 2022
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