Family, NDP, unions appalled at Parkside report findings leaderpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from leaderpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Concerns Raised Over Loosening COVID Restrictions 98cool.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from 98cool.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Sask. unions want all health workers prioritized for COVID-19 vaccines
Unions representing thousands of Saskatchewan health workers are demanding their members be put on the priority list for COVID-19 vaccinations.
Social Sharing
The first two variant infections, also believed to be contained, were reported Tuesday in the Regina area. We need to be … much more vigilant and much more transparent on . figuring out if we have the variants, where they are, and how people should protect themselves, said Tracy Zambory, president of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses.
She pointed to Alberta where the chief medical health officer has said close contacts of anyone testing positive for a variant could have to isolate for up to 24 days.
Zambory noted there are conversations happening in Canada and beyond about whether people need to wear two masks to protect against spreading the new strains.