Brandon Sun By: Colin Slark Save to Read Later New health restrictions and public health orders announced on Monday are the strictest that have been implemented in Manitoba since the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Advertisement New health restrictions and public health orders announced on Monday are the strictest that have been implemented in Manitoba since the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Both public and private gatherings have been severely curtailed, faith-based services must shrink in size and sports and fitness must incorporate physical distancing. Spencer Day However, there is one aspect in which the rules are not nearly as strict as last time.