Newfoundland and Labrador has recorded four new deaths due to COVID-19, revealed in Wednesday's update of the provincial government's online pandemic dashboard.
The latest statistics from the Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Health reveal six new deaths from COVID-19 reported since the last update, two weeks ago.
The 2021 ransomware attack that temporarily crippled the Newfoundland and Labrador healthcare system started with an attacker getting into the VPN of a provincial healthcare information managed environment using the compromised credentials of a legitimate user, says a government report. It's the first time the province has acknowledged the attack was ransomware. Released Tuesday, the