Iqaluit COVID-19 cases climb to 45 – Nunatsiaq News

Apr 27, 2021

8 new cases and 5 recoveries reported Tuesday in capital city

The number of COVID-19 cases in Iqaluit rose by eight on Tuesday, bringing the Nunavut capital’s caseload to 45.

The announcement, made by Nunavut Premier Joe Savikataaq through social media, comes nearly two weeks since Iqaluit confirmed its first case of the virus.

In addition to new cases, five recoveries are being reported in Iqaluit, and one recovery is being reported in Kinngait, where the number of active cases now stands at two.

There are currently 49 active cases in the territory and contact tracing is ongoing.

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