Today, Dr. Michael Patterson, Nunavut’s Chief Public Health Officer, announced new public health measures in Rankin Inlet and in all Qikiqtani communities except Iqaluit and declared that the COVID-19 outbreak in Kinngait is over.
The goal of the consultation is to hear concerns, ideas and priorities of Nunavummiut as they relate to fisheries and the future development of fisheries.
The Department of Health is advising residents of Rankin Inlet of a fox that attacked two domestic dogs on April 30, 2023, has tested positive for rabies.
The Department of Health is advising residents of Rankin Inlet that the dog euthanized by bylaw due a suspected rabies infection has tested negative for the virus.
The Department of Health is advising residents of Rankin Inlet that the fox that attacked two domestic dogs in the community on September 23, 2022, has tested positive for rabies.