Dr. Shahab
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COVID-19: Saskatchewan’s top doctor urges residents to get booster shotsSaskatchewan's top doctor is urging residents to get their booster shots amid the rise in COVID-19 cases.HealthJan 27, 2022
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Sask. government should make Dr. Shahab’s COVID-19 gathering recommendation policy: epidemiologistDr. Saqib Shahab, Saskatchewan’s top doctor, says 'this is not the time for any gatherings at all,' though Premier Scott Moe has not introduced new restrictions.CanadaJan 7, 2022
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Sask. business community reacts to Oct. 1 vaccination requirementsInitial reaction from the community was supportive of the Thursday announcement that proof of COVID vaccination will soon be required at many Saskatchewan businesses.CanadaSep 16, 2021
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Group parades in appreciation for Dr. Shahab through ReginaA parade in Regina attracted dozens of vehicles and came in response to a protest that took place outside of Dr. Saqib Shahab's home last weekend.CanadaJan 31, 2021
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Saskatchewan’s chief medical health officer reflects on one of busiest years yetSaskatchewan’s chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab sits down Global News’ Katelyn Wilson to discuss the challenges of navigating the coronavirus pandemic.CanadaDec 29, 2020
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Daughter shares story after mom dies of COVID-19 at Regina’s Parkside ExtendicareA Regina woman is sharing her story after her mother died in the COVID-19 outbreak at Parkside Extendicare on Sunday and says the government could have done more.CanadaDec 12, 2020
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Coronavirus: Saskatchewan restaurant, venue owners react to new health measuresThe new measures, which limit table capacity in restaurants and audience capacity at performance venues, are receiving mixed reviews from affected industries in Saskatchewan.Nov 26, 2020
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Saskatchewan doctors explain mixed messaging, role of chief medical health officerSaskatchewan doctors say in light of the continuing coronavirus crisis, the Public Health Act needs to be revised to create more transparency and public trust.HealthNov 24, 2020
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This is why some may be against mask use, according to a Regina psychology professorGlobal News spoke to U of R assistant professor Gordon Pennycook about the psychology of those steadfast in their rejection of mask use.CanadaSep 17, 2020
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Saskatchewan’s top doctor recommends wearing reusable cloth masks come the fallAs gatherings move indoors and social distancing becomes challenging, Dr. Saqib Shahab recommends everyone has four or five reusable cloth masks at home.HealthJun 22, 2020
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