NWT health officials announced some Covid-19 restrictions are lifting on March 1 while the public health emergency will end on April 1.
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The NWT government has announced new funding for small and medium businesses impacted by cancellations and closures during the Omicron wave of Covid-19.
The NWT reported one new death related to Covid-19 on Tuesday night, bringing the total number of Covid-19 deaths in the territory to 19.
When Yellowknife shelter staff alleged unsafe working conditions, the GNWT not only let the shelter investigate itself but reported the whistleblowing to RCMP.
The NWT's chief coroner has confirmed another person died of Covid-19 after the death was announced last week but official data remains unchanged.
The Northwest Territories altered its Covid-19 isolation requirements, shortening isolation in some scenarios and eliminating it in others.






