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Sask. government announces largest budget increase to health-care fundingThe budget for 2024-25 shows the province announced a record investment of $7.6 billion for health care which includes investments for various initiatives.PoliticsMar 20
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Sask. College of Medicine seeks program expansion, but doesn’t help current doctor shortageThe program welcomed its first group of 40 first-year students in August of 2022. Previously, only years 2-4 were offered in Regina. Now, all four can be offered in the Queen City.HealthMar 7, 2023
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Saskatchewan government releases action plan for health-care workersThe Saskatchewan government has announced an action plan to recruit, train, incentivize and retain health-care workers in the province.HealthSep 7, 2022
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Work begins on new Urgent Care Centre in ReginaConstruction will soon start on a new Urgent Care Centre in Regina that will serve as an alternative to the ER for those with non-emergency health care needs.HealthMar 31, 2022
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Sask. government makes free HIV self-testing kits available across the provinceFree self-testing HIV kits are now available to Saskatchewan residents. Health officials encourage everyone between the ages of 13 and 70 to be tested for HIV every five years.HealthFeb 17, 2022
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COVID-19: Saskatchewan updates self-isolation, close contact protocolsSaskatchewan eases up on self-isolation and close contact protocols regardless of vaccination status.HealthJan 27, 2022
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Some patients in Regina and Saskatoon could be transferred to rural hospitalsHospitals in Regina and Saskatoon are at capacity and if it continues to go this way for the next while, possible patient transfers to rural hospitals could be expected.HealthJan 25, 2022
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Saskatchewan health experts weigh in on possible impact of Omicron variant on holiday seasonIt may take scientists two to four weeks before they fully understand how the new variant affect the population --including those with antibodies from previous COVID-19 infections.HealthNov 29, 2021
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Saskatchewan expecting Johnson and Johnson vaccine shipmentSaskatchewan could receive an allotment of the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine by the end of the month if approved by the federal government.HealthNov 2, 2021
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Saskatoon mayor calls for vaccine passports, province says it’s focusing on vaccination numbersDespite calls from Saskatoon's mayor for vaccine passports, the provincial government said instead it will continue to focus on getting more people vaccinated.CanadaAug 25, 2021
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