Relaxed public health restrictions take effect in Manitoba

Manitoba's latest round of public health restrictions are now in effect.

Manitoba’s latest round of public health restrictions are now in effect.

Last week, the province announced that it is taking “cautious” steps to reducing health orders, with the goal of being restriction-free by the spring.

The Manitoba government also announced a new set of health orders, saying it is making the changes because the COVID-19 situation is stabilizing.

The new restrictions, which went into effect on Tuesday, include:

These new restrictions are in place until Feb. 22.

- With files from CTV’s Devon McKendrick.