Thursday, March 28, 2024

COVID-19

Dr. Stanwick will retire as Island Health’s Chief Medical Doctor at year’s-end

Island Health will begin to search for his replacement in 2022.

Health Canada approves Pfizer booster doses for adults aged 18 and over

The booster is authorized to be used at least six months after a second dose.

BC health officials report 1,438 new cases of COVID-19 for a three-day period on Monday, November 8th

221 cases and 3 new deaths were reported in the Island Health region.

The MV Coho ferry made its return to the Victoria’s inner harbour this morning (VIDEO)

This is the first time since the pandemic began nearly 20 months ago.

COVID-19 outbreak at Nanaimo General Hospital grows to nine cases

Seven patients and two staff members have been infected since October 31st.

BC mink-farms will be shut down by 2023 due to link to COVID-19

There are currently nine mink farms operating in the province.

BC health officials report 549 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, November 5th

73 new cases were reported in the Island Health region.