Two cases of COVID-19 variant first associated with South Africa confirmed in New Brunswick

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Officials say the two variant cases were reported in the Saint John region earlier this month

They say one case is related to travel outside Canada and the other case involves a contact of the traveller.New Brunswick is reporting 10 new cases of COVID-19 today: four in the Moncton region and six in the Edmundston area.

The province has 145 active reported cases of COVID-19 and 18 patients in hospital with the disease, including 13 in intensive care.Health columnist André Picard answers reader questions about COVID-19 variants, how effective the various vaccines are and the impact of on-again, off-again lockdowns.

 

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