Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Kami Kandola Archives

Featured, News December 11, 2020

Five new positive COVID cases in Yellowknife

COVID-19 identified after wastewater surveillance found undetected case.

Five new cases of COVID-19 were discovered in Yellowknife Thursday evening, all connected to travel. Four of the cases are from a single household and…

Featured, Health, News November 26, 2020

Premier, CPHO discourage travel this holiday season

During a press conference Premier Caroline Cochrane encouraged all residents to download the COVID-Alert App

Premier Caroline Cochrane says her own children will not be returning to the territory for Christmas as a result of the pandemic. Cochrane, whose children…

Featured, Health, News March 19, 2020

More than 200 COVID-19 tests returned all negative in the NWT

The NWT still has no confirmed cases of COVID-19. As of 4:00 p.m. today the government has performed 222 tests on NWT residents which all…