Public Health officials identified 8 new probable cases of COVID-19 in Manitoba, bringing the provincial total to 72.

Public health investigations are underway to gather more details about these cases.

So far there is only one reported death of coronavirus in Manitoba.

Manitoba residents are remained that measures from the Public Health Act will take effective tomorrow (MON) at 12:01 a.m. which includes the limit of public gatherings to ten people or less, and ensuring retail businesses keep one to two metres of separation between patrons.