April 25, 2020
Today, (Saturday, April 25), Newfoundland and Labrador has one new confirmed case of COVID-19. The one new confirmed case is in the Eastern Health region. Contact tracing by public health officials is underway. Everyone considered a close contact will be…
April 24, 2020
The Department of Health and Community Services is reminding people that under no circumstance should cleaning products be consumed or injected into the human body. These products should only be used for their intended purpose and in line with the…
April 19, 2020
Today, (Sunday, April 19), Newfoundland and Labrador has no new confirmed cases of COVID-19. The total number of confirmed cases in the province remains at 257. The regional breakdown of the 257 cases is as follows: Eastern Health – 239…
April 12, 2020
Today, (Sunday, April 12), Newfoundland and Labrador has one new confirmed case of COVID-19. The one new case is in the Eastern Health region. Contact tracing by public health officials is underway. Everyone considered a close contact will be advised…
April 11, 2020
Today, (Saturday, April 11), Newfoundland and Labrador has two new confirmed cases of COVID-19. The two new cases are in the Eastern Health region. Contact tracing by public health officials is underway. Everyone considered a close contact will be advised…
April 8, 2020
Today, (Wednesday, April 8), Newfoundland and Labrador has four new confirmed cases of COVID-19. The four new cases are in the Eastern Health and Central Health regions. Contact tracing by public health officials is underway. Everyone considered a close contact…
March 31, 2020
The Department of Health and Community Services is extending the validity period of Medical Care Plan (MCP) cards to June 30, 2020. This will cover all individuals whose MCP eligibility otherwise expired as of March 1, 2020 onward, excluding those…
March 23, 2020
Effective today (Monday, March 23), long-term care homes province-wide are closed to all visitors. The directive goes into effect at the end of regular visiting hours today and will be reviewed on a regular basis. This action is being taken…
March 22, 2020
The Department of Health and Community Services wishes to reassure the public that contact tracing is well underway related to all new cases of COVID-19 announced today. COVID-19 is primarily transmitted by people who are experiencing symptoms. Symptoms may include…
March 22, 2020
The Provincial Government is partnering with the Canadian Red Cross to support Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who are required to self-isolate. The Canadian Red Cross is offering a wide range of supports and services for those in self-isolation. People who have…
