COVID-19: News and Updates 2022 July April March February January July 26, 2022 – Children aged six months to five years eligible for COVID-19 vaccine July 12, 2022 – Second booster shot now available for everyone over 18 April 8, 2022 – New Brunswick to offer second booster for COVID-19 and expand eligibility for antiviral treatment April 5, 2022 – Public Health launches new webpage to monitor COVID-19 March 10, 2022 – Province enters next phase of living with COVID-19 on Monday, March 14 February 24, 2022 – Provincial COVID-19 restrictions to be lifted March 14 February 18, 2022 – Province moves to Level 1 of winter plan tonight February 9, 2022 – Province will move to Level 1 at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 18 February 4, 2022 – New Omicron subvariant detected in New Brunswick January 28, 2022 – Province moves to Level 2 of winter plan tonight January 27, 2022 – New Brunswick to return to Level 2 of winter plan on Friday at 11:59 p.m. January 26, 2022 – More than 40 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers have received their COVID-19 booster dose January 25, 2022 – New Brunswickers roll up their sleeves for booster doses January 24, 2022 – First and second dose appointments available for children 5-11 January 23, 2022 – Parents encouraged to get children aged five to 11 vaccinated / Booster appointments available across province January 22, 2022 – Booster appointments available across province January 21, 2022 – New Brunswick on track to return to Level 2 on Jan. 30 January 20, 2022 – Booster appointments available at clinics and participating pharmacies / parents encouraged to get children aged five to 11 vaccinated January 19, 2022 – More than 1,600 volunteers sign up / parents encouraged to get children aged five to 11 vaccinated January 18, 2022 – Call issued for volunteers to assist health-care system January 17, 2022 – Booster appointments available at clinics and participating pharmacies January 16, 2022 – Booster shots encouraged for eligible New Brunswickers January 15, 2022 – Level 3 measures now in effect / Eligible New Brunswickers encouraged to book appointments for booster shots January 14, 2022 – Level 3 of the COVID-19 winter plan goes into effect provincewide at 11:59 tonight January 13, 2022 – New Brunswick moving to Level 3 of winter plan Friday at 11:59 p.m. January 12, 2022 – Public urged to limit contacts to help slow spread of Omicron January 11, 2022 – Hospitals prepare for increase in cases / more than 17,000 booster dose appointments booked for those 18 and older January 10, 2022 – People 18-49 now eligible to schedule a booster shot / results from rapid test kits January 7, 2022 – People 18-49 will be eligible to schedule a booster shot starting next week January 6, 2022 – Eligible New Brunswickers encouraged to book appointments for booster shots January 5, 2022 – New testing measures in effect / registration now required for rapid-test kits January 4, 2022 – More than 570 health-care workers isolating / immunocompromised and other high priority groups urged to protect themselves from the Omicron variant January 3, 2022 – More than 500 health care workers isolating / 435 recoveries / 2,548 cases More News