The Manitoba authorities will shut down all companies besides important providers, beginning on Wednesday, at the very least till April 14.
Premier Brian Pallister made the announcement Monday, together with Dr. Brent Roussin, chief provincial well being officer.
The checklist of important providers seems to be much like Ontario’s.
Each Manitoba’s and Ontario’s important providers lists incorporates 74 common forms of companies that may keep open throughout the pandemic.
The checklist contains companies within the health-care, banking and telecommunications sectors, meals service business, building, dry cleansing, workplace provides, veterinarians and extra.
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Learn the well being order and full checklist under:
Beginning Wednesday, salons, spas, bars and different institutions are to be closed.
Eating places might be allowed to stay open for takeout or supply solely.
The closures don’t have an effect on health-care services, authorities providers and different establishments.
In Manitoba, it’s not going individuals will discover a big change in what companies will keep open.
Quite a few companies have closed down or moved their employees to house workplaces for the reason that first case was detected in Manitoba simply over two weeks in the past.
Nevertheless, the checklist does present readability for these within the service business, together with therapeutic massage therapists and hair stylists, who will now have to shut down.
International Information has acquired quite a few emails and questions from native therapeutic massage therapists, hair stylists and others who’ve wished to shut down however have been unable to for concern of not qualifying for emergency advantages.
Manitoba’s possible and confirmed instances stand at 72. One individual has died. Two persons are presently in hospital, and two individuals have recovered.
Over the weekend, well being officers famous a spike in instances, together with 25 on Saturday and eight on Sunday.
Teams of 10 or extra at the moment are not allowed to assemble in Manitoba, efficient Monday morning.
– with information from Brian Hill
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