Regina / 980 CJME Jul 7, 2021 | 6:07 PM Premier Scott Moe shakes Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab's hand after nearly 16 months of pandemic restrictions. Jul. 7, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME) Early on in the COVID-19 pandemic, Premier Scott Moe said he looked forward to the day he could shake Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab’s hand, and on Wednesday he did just that – with the doctor reminding him to sanitize right after. Just days ahead of all the public health orders and the state of emergency being lifted in Saskatchewan on Sunday, Moe addressed the province in the COVID-19 update as if at the end of a long journey.