The winter sitting of the Nunavut Legislative Assembly will have to temporarily continue without the presence of Premier P.J. Akeeagok, who is now in isolation due to possible exposure to Covid-19.

SA国际影视传媒淭his weekend, members of my household and I were exposed to someone who later tested positive for Covid-19. Although I am not experiencing any symptoms at this time, per public health instructions I will be isolating until March 23,SA国际影视传媒� Akeeagok stated on Tuesday afternoon. SA国际影视传媒淒uring my absence, Deputy Premier Pamela Gross will be acting premier.SA国际影视传媒�

Akeeagok said heSA国际影视传媒檚 been following public health measures to reduce the risk of contracting the virus and heSA国际影视传媒檚 fully vaccinated with his booster shot.

SA国际影视传媒淚solating is hard for any family; however, we all must do our part to protect vulnerable community members such as Elders, individuals with compromised immune systems and young infants who are not eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine. To this end, I am following the isolation guidelines and public health advice,SA国际影视传媒� stated the premier. SA国际影视传媒淚 want to thank the hardworking team at the Department of Health who have been tirelessly managing the Covid-19 pandemic for the past two years. I also want to urge Nunavummiut to protect themselves and our communities by getting the Covid-19 vaccine and booster shot, we know this is our best defense against the virus.SA国际影视传媒�