November 9, 2021
Work continues to resolve the IT issues impacting the healthcare system. The following COVID-19 tools have been restored, are back online and use of the forms can be resumed: COVID – 19 Travel Form COVID – 19 Assessment/Referral Form All…
November 8, 2021
Today (Monday, November 8), Newfoundland and Labrador has nine new confirmed cases of COVID-19 since the last public advisory. Contact tracing by Public Health is underway and anyone considered a close contact has been advised regarding quarantine according to current…
November 5, 2021
Starting the week of November 8, 2021, Newfoundland and Labrador will be offering COVID-19 booster doses for certain populations. These changes are based on guidance from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI). A booster dose of an mRNA COVID-19…
November 5, 2021
Today (Friday, November 5), Newfoundland and Labrador has eight new confirmed cases of COVID-19 since the last public advisory. Contact tracing by Public Health is underway and anyone considered a close contact has been advised regarding quarantine according to current…
November 3, 2021
Today (Wednesday, November 3), Newfoundland and Labrador has one new confirmed case of COVID-19 since the last public advisory. Contact tracing by Public Health is underway and anyone considered a close contact has been advised regarding quarantine according to current…
November 3, 2021
The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Health and Community Services, along with David Diamond, President and Chief Executive Officer of Eastern Regional Health Authority and Pat Hepditch, Vice President of Solutions and Infrastructure with the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for…
November 2, 2021
Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, Chief Medical Officer of Health, will hold a media availability tomorrow (Wednesday, November 3) at 12:30 p.m. to discuss COVID-19. The availability will be live-streamed on the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Facebook and Twitter accounts and…
November 1, 2021
Please note, due to the IT issues being experienced by the healthcare sector, some information was not available for today’s advisory. Be assured that Public Health and the regional health authorities continue to address COVID-19 in the province. People needing…
October 31, 2021
Further to the earlier public advisory regarding service delivery impacts to the healthcare sector resulting from the IT outage, the Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Health and Community Services and David Diamond, President and Chief Executive Officer of Eastern Regional…
October 31, 2021
The Department of Health and Community Services continues to assess an IT systems outage that is affecting a number of health-related services. While the outage is affecting IT systems, including Regional Health Authority (RHA) emails, impacts to services vary by…
