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N.S. launches take-home STI testing kit
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2 hours ago
Nova Scotia is rolling out take-home test kits for sexually transmitted infections. The timing is becoming critical as the province grapples with a rise in infections. Zack Power reports.
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N.S. launches take-home STI testing kit01:47 | 2 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 13, 202411:55 | 2 hours ago
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Canada’s police chiefs call for more help to deal with increasing number of protests01:57 | 2 hours ago
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Professional misconduct hearing into N.S. gynecologist begins01:59 | August 12, 2024
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N.S. minister says province is making strides healthcare, but still not fixed02:09 | August 1, 2024
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Officials remind drivers to stay vigilant on the road ahead of Natal day weekend01:51 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. launches take-home STI testing kit01:47 | 2 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 13, 202411:55 | 2 hours ago
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Canada’s police chiefs call for more help to deal with increasing number of protests01:57 | 2 hours ago
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Easter Seals says annual Drop Zone fundraiser is a great success01:55 | 2 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 12, 202412:55 | August 12, 2024
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Professional misconduct hearing into N.S. gynecologist begins01:59 | August 12, 2024
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N.S. firefighter’s family demand safety changes 5 years after death02:17 | August 12, 2024
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N.S. fisher concerned about DFO mismanagement02:10 | August 12, 2024
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Atlantic Canada braces for busy hurricane season01:44 | August 12, 2024
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N.S. animal shelter overwhelmed with 24 kittens from one home02:04 | August 12, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 912:02 | August 9, 2024
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N.S. government telling non-unionized staff they will soon work in office fully02:06 | August 8, 2024
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Endometriosis patients hope federal legislation will improve access to necessary medications02:06 | August 8, 2024
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Community upset with Sackville Arena’s announcement it won’t be putting in ice this year02:04 | August 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 613:23 | August 6, 2024
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Nova Scotia lagging behind on disability support commitments: researcher02:11 | August 6, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 2, 202411:47 | August 2, 2024
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Business owners on waterfront hoping to land big crowds for Buskers festival02:02 | August 2, 2024
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Provincial traffic signal project gets attention from municipality02:07 | August 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug 1, 202411:57 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. celebrates Emancipation Day with events throughout the day02:15 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. announces $30M of federal funding into repairing affordable housing01:33 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. minister says province is making strides healthcare, but still not fixed02:09 | August 1, 2024
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Officials remind drivers to stay vigilant on the road ahead of Natal day weekend01:51 | August 1, 2024
N.S. launches take-home STI testing kit
Description
2 hours ago
Nova Scotia is rolling out take-home test kits for sexually transmitted infections. The timing is becoming critical as the province grapples with a rise in infections. Zack Power reports.
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