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By Matthew Dekker May 17, 2021 | 11:32 AM Public health officials advise one new death in a person with COVID-19 has been reported today. • a male in his 60s from the Southern Health–Santé Sud region. The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 12.7 per cent provincially and 14.3 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30 a.m. today, 430 new cases of the virus have been identified. The total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 45,579. Today’s COVID-19 data shows: • 1...

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 12.3 per cent provincially and 14.1 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on May 16, 2021, 534 new cases of the virus have been identified. However, two cases have been removed due to data correction. This brings the net-new number of cases today to 532 and the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 45,149.

Public health officials advise four new deaths in people with COVID-19 have been reported today: a male in his...

By Doug Falconer Public health officials advise four new deaths in people with COVID-19 have been reported today: • a female in her 60s from the Northern Health region, linked to the B.1.1.7 variant of concern; • a female in her 60s from Prairie Mountain Health region, linked to the B.1.1.7 variant of concern; • a male in his 80s from Winnipeg health region; and • a female in her 90s from Winnipeg Health region, linked to the B.1.1.7 variant of concern. The current five-day ...

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 12 per cent provincially and 14.2 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on May 15, 2021, 430 new cases of the virus have been identified. However, two cases have been removed due to data correction. This brings the net-new number of cases today to 428 and the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 44,617.

The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 11.8 per cent provincially and 14.2 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30am on May 14, 2021, 491 new cases of the virus have been identified. However, two cases have been removed due to data correction. This brings the net-new number of cases today to 489 and the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 44,189.

By Ryan Young Public health officials advise no new deaths in people with COVID-19 have been reported today. The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 11.8 per cent provincially and 14.2 per cent in Winnipeg. As of 9:30 a.m. today, 491 new cases of the virus have been identified. However, two cases have been removed due to data correction. This brings the net-new number of cases today to 489 and the total number of lab-confirmed cases in Manitoba to 44,189. Manitoba’s COVI...

EXPLAINER-Who decides if the world needs COVID-19 booster shots? Reuters 3 hrs ago By Julie Steenhuysen and Kate Kelland May 13 (Reuters) - Vaccine makers Moderna Inc and Pfizer Inc, with its German partner BioNTech, have been vocal in their view that the world will soon need COVID-19 booster shots to maintain high levels of immunity. What is less clear, however, is who should make that decision - and based on what evidence. THE MODEL FOR FLU VACCINES Public health officials have a well-coord...

  Vaccine makers Moderna Inc and Pfizer Inc, with its German partner BioNTech, have been vocal in their view that the world will soon need COVID-19 booster shots to maintain high levels of immunity. What is less clear, however, is who should make that decision - and based on what evidence. THE MODEL FOR FLU VACCINES Public health officials have a well-coordinated mechanism, first established in 1952, for determining when seasonal flu vaccines should be updated to cope with fast-mutating stra...

4 Min Read (Reuters) - Vaccine makers Moderna Inc and Pfizer Inc, with its German partner BioNTech, have been vocal in their view that the world will soon need COVID-19 booster shots to maintain high levels of immunity. What is less clear, however, is who should make that decision - and based on what evidence. FILE PHOTO: Vials labelled "AstraZeneca, Pfizer - Biontech, Johnson&Johnson, Sputnik V coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine" are seen in this illustration picture taken May 2, 2021. REU...