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Health officials in Newfoundland and Labrador have announced a plan to drop mask, vaccination passport and gathering restrictions by March 14.

Posted: Feb 16, 2022 12:46 PM NT | Last Updated: 17 minutes agoHealth officials in Newfoundland and Labrador are announcing a plan to drop mask, vaccination passport and gathering restrictions by March 14.

As part of the first wave of changes, retail stores will have no restrictions beginning Feb. 21. Restaurants, gyms, fitness studios and dance studios can operate at 75 per cent capacity. Eating and drinking is only permitted when seated, and masks must be worn when not eating or drinking. "We have always said we would go where the science leads us, and that's exactly what we're doing now," she said. "COVID will be here for a long time.... As a society, we must learn to live with the virus and be ready to adapt."

Nearly 80 per cent of children between five and 11 years old have received at least one dose of vaccine, and 37.79 per cent are fully vaccinated.If a child is exposed to COVID-19 in daycare or anywhere outside the home, they can continue to attend daycare but should isolate as much as possible outside of daycare for 10 days. If the case is contracted at home, current isolation rules apply.

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jjhorgan time to end the passports! How embarrassing BC is one of the only provinces left. Follow the science!

this is why passport dose not work.

Did you know the Chief and Council of Kitchenuhmaykoosib are committing Insurance Fraud. They hired Micheal Cromarty who is accepting insurance payments, while they band pays him under his girlfriend name Irene Shoomin. Donny Morris is the chief and he would have to okay this.

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