Police in Regina said they issued two health order violation tickets to people protesting the public health orders on Saturday.&nbsp;

A police news release said officers monitored a gathering of about 20 people on the 2100 block of Victoria Avenue around 2 p.m. CST Saturday.

Two adult women were issued tickets for failing to comply with the public health orders by participating in an outdoor gathering that exceeded 10 people.&nbsp;

Woman protesting public health orders fined $2,800: Regina police

A woman in Regina was handed a $2,800 fine for violating the Public Health Orders during an event to protest them.

Two people have been charged after a man's body was found in Greenberg Park on December 16

Greenberg Park Body

Police in Regina gave a ticket to a woman who was at a rally protesting public health orders on Saturday.

COVID-19 in Sask.: 193 new cases, 3 new deaths reported

The deaths were a person in their 60s from the Regina zone, one in their 70s in the southeast zone, and a person in the 80-plus age group in the north central zone.

Medical staff on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic are pictured at North York General Hospital in May of 2020 as the province sees another 1,228 cases of COVID-19 on Saturday. 

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Saskatchewan's most recent COVID-19 update said over 4,000 vaccines were administered on Friday.

Sask. tweaks testing recommendations in response to concern over variants

Saskatchewan health officials made two changes to COVID-19 testing guidelines this week and both signal a concern for the potential threat variants pose to the province.

The microbiology lab at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mikaela MacKenzie - POOL

COVID Winnipeg Hospital Tour 20201217

The Saskatchewan government is asking recent travellers and anyone with symptoms to seek immediate testing for COVID-19. Both recommendations are in response to concerns over the spread of potential COVID-19 variants.

Two women were handed tickets for public health order violations at a gathering in Regina on Saturday.

Regina police ticket protesters for public health order violations

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