covid-19 vaccine rollout

• Coronavirus: Toronto still waiting on vaccine supply boost from province

  Thousands of seniors were able to book COVID-19 vaccination appointments in the GTA this week, but many others were not. That's prompting more questions about the rollout.

  Health

  Mar 3
• Ontario family physicians seeking more details from government on COVID-19 vaccine rollout

  Many family physicians told Global News they have been fielding calls daily from their patients asking for details about the COVID-19 vaccine.

  Health

  Feb 22
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• Here’s why some coronavirus vaccine suppliers say they aren’t selling to provinces

  The federal government has not released the details of any of its contracts with coronavirus vaccine suppliers, despite pressure to do so.

  Canada

  Feb 17
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• UN chief calls for global plan to overturn ‘unfair’ vaccine access

  The secretary-general called on the world’s major economic powers to establish an emergency task force to establish a plan and coordinate its implementation and financing.

  Health

  Feb 17
• COVID-19: Union alleges at least 2 St. Albert fire chiefs vaccinated before firefighters

  With COVID-19 vaccines in short supply across Canada, allegations that St. Albert fire chiefs received the shot before front-line members are causing concern.

  Health

  Feb 3
• Saskatchewan First Nations install cold-chain equipment for COVID-19 vaccine storage

  NITHA said First Nations leaders are working to ensure that when the doses reach communities, equipment like freezers and power generators are in place.

  Health

  Jan 29
• Alberta health minister blames feds for scarce details on Phase 2 COVID-19 vaccine plan

  Phase 2 of the rollout will target populations at risk, however that has not been defined by the provincial government.

  Health

  Jan 27
• Even with new COVID-19 vaccine approvals, rollout won’t increase before April

  Even if Canada is able to approve new COVID-19 vaccine candidates soon, supply would likely not begin rolling in until the spring.

  Canada

  Jan 21
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• Releasing more data around First Nations COVID-19 cases won’t combat racism: B.C. officials

  Remote and isolated Indigenous communities are in the first priority group to receive the vaccine, while Indigenous seniors, age 65 and above, are next.

  Health

  Jan 14
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• Alberta seniors looking forward to COVID-19 vaccine, despite few details on rollout plan

  Despite excitement from seniors, few details about Phase 1B have been released about how distribution will work, though the premier has said they will be coming “soon.”

  Health

  Jan 14