February 7, 2022 - Due to staffing capacities, the following service changes are in effect:
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(Yellowknife, February 7, 2022) – Anyone who downloaded an Electronic Proof of Vaccination Credential (PVC) between January 27, 2022 at 12:00 noon and February 3, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. is being asked to redownload a new credential, to ensure that their credential can be scanned.
(Yellowknife, January 28, 2022) – Electronic proof of Vaccination Credentials (PVCs) are now available to children aged 5-11.
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) has recommended that patients with moderate to severe immunocompromise due to disease or treatment be offered an additional fourth dose at least 6 months following their third dose.
YELLOWKNIFE (January 26, 2022) – The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority will begin a phased resumption of labour and delivery services at Stanton Territorial Hospital.
With the announcement by the Government of Canada approving the use of Pfizer’s Paxlovid COVID-19 antiviral drug there is now one
UPDATE: January 19. 2022 - Individuals who are within 7 days from the 8 week milestone after their first dose may receive their second dose based on local clinic availability.
(Fort Smith, January 14, 2022) – The NTHSSA is informing residents of Fort Simpson that due to staff redeployment, the Health Centre will be running on emergency services from Monday, January 17 through Wednesday January 19.
YELLOWKNIFE (January 7, 2022) - Due to ongoing COVID-19 outbreak response activities, service reductions as described below will be in place in Yellowknife until further announcement.
Yellowknife (January 10th, 2021) – As the NTHSSA continues the response to COVID-19, services are being re-opened to the public.