Roblin Review in Roblin, Manitoba

West Nile cases rise to five in Manitoba

Manitoba reports three new probable West Nile virus cases raising total to five. A Winnipeg man in his sixties remains in hospital in satisfactory condition with probable West Nile neurological syndrome. A woman in her sixties from the RM of Cartier has probable West Nile fever and was not hospitalized. A man in his seventies from the RM of Cartier is in hospital in fair condition. Public guidance urges reducing outdoor exposure at dusk to dawn and using DEET repellent.