Manitoba enforcement officers handed out more than $81,000 in fines between Dec. 21st and 27th due to people and businesses breaking public health orders.
According to the province’s latest COVID-19 enforcement update released today (Wed), a total of 193 warnings and 58 tickets were issued for the week of Dec. 21 to 27 including three $5,000 tickets to businesses for various offences and 51 $1,296 tickets to individuals for various offences.
Enforcement officials also issued four $298 tickets for failure to wear a mask in indoor public places.
Manitobans are reminded that masks must cover a person’s mouth, nose and chin without gapping. Face shields are not an acceptable alternative.