NSHA warns of probable COVID publicity in taxi

NSHA warns of possible COVID exposure in taxi

Information Release
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NOVA SCOTIA Wellbeing
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Nova Scotia Well being is advising of prospective exposure to COVID-19 on Aug. 24, 2020, amongst 6-7 p.m.

The advisory is associated to an particular person(s) who accessed a cab departing the Halifax Worldwide Airport on Aug. 24 among 6-7 pm, traveling to a home in Halifax. This person(s) ended up asymptomatic at the time. The advisory is currently being issued out of an abundance of caution.

In addition, Nova Scotia Wellness is instantly getting in touch with any person else acknowledged to be a close get hold of of the human being(s) verified to have COVID-19. 

It is anticipated that anybody uncovered may well produce signs up to and including Sept. 8, 2020.

Folks that may possibly have been exposed for the duration of this period really should self-observe for symptoms and signs or symptoms of COVID-19. 

COVID-19 symptoms include things like: 

  • Fever (chills, sweats, etc.)
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  • Cough (new or worsening)
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  • Sore throat
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  • Headache
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  • Shortness of breath
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  • Muscle mass aches
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  • Sneezing
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  • Nasal congestion or runny nose
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  • Hoarse voice
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  • Diarrhea
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  • Strange fatigue
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  • Reduction of perception of smell or taste
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  • Crimson, purple or blueish lesions, on the feet, toes or fingers without a clear bring about
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If you have any COVID-19 indications:

  • Phone 811 for evaluation and establish that you ended up at this location. You should self-isolate till you acquire 811 information on upcoming actions.
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  • Do not go specifically to a COVID-19 assessment centre with no currently being directed to do so by 811.
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When Nova Scotia Overall health tends to make a public notification it is not in any way a reflection on the behavior or actions of people named in the notification. 

Anyone travelling to Nova Scotia from exterior of the Atlantic Provinces is anticipated to self-isolate for 14 days following arriving. Whole information on travelling to Nova Scotia are available at novascotia.ca/coronavirus.

All Nova Scotians are advised to carry on checking for COVID-19 indications and are urged to stick to Public Wellness pointers on how to access care. Up to date facts about COVID-19 is obtainable at novascotia.ca/coronavirus.

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