Vaccine Rollout

• Interior Health begins pediatric vaccine rollout for children ages 5-11

  Two days after COVID-19 vaccine clinics for children aged five to 11 opened on B.C.'s south coast, the Interior Health Authority has kicked off its pediatric vaccine rollout.

  Health

  Dec 1, 2021
  
• Dany Fortin says career ‘appears to be over’ after sexual misconduct investigation leak

  Fortin's assertion is contained in an affidavit part of his legal battle to reverse the government's decision to fire him from his posting with Public Health Agency of Canada.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2021
  
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• COVID-19: Privacy concerns raised as Interior Health mails letters encouraging the jab

  Complaints are mounting from non-vaccinated people about a letter they received from Interior Health encouraging them to get the jab.

  Health

  Jul 19, 2021
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• COVID-19 numbers show ‘stark’ difference between vaccinated, unvaccinated: Sask. premier

  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said, for the month of June, the province had just over 2,000 positive COVID-19 cases in which over 80 per cent were unvaccinated.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2021
• COVID-19: KFL&A Public Health say region has surpassed 250,000 vaccines administered

  KFL&A Public Health says that the region has now administered more than 250,000 vaccines. Almost half of those eligible for vaccination are fully vaccinated.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2021
• ‘We need more’: WHO chief says COVID-19 vaccine needs outstrip G7 promises

  British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said G7 would pledge at least 1 billion doses, with half that number coming from the U.S. and 100 million from Britain over the next year.

  World

  Jun 12, 2021
• U.K.’s Johnson calls on G7 to donate 1B COVID-19 vaccines to poorer countries

  Hours after U.S. President Joe Biden pledged to donate 500 million Pfizer shots, U.K.'s Johnson said Britain would give at least 100 million surplus vaccines to the poor nations.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2021
• Albertans who received 1st COVID-19 vaccine in April or earlier can book 2nd dose

  Premier Kenney announced Thursday that Alberta was speeding up the rollout of second doses of COVID-19 vaccine, making 650,000 more Albertans eligible.

  Economy

  Jun 10, 2021
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• U.S. to donate 500M COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine doses to the world, sources say

  The donations will go through the COVAX vaccine program, led by WHO and GAVI, that distributes COVID-19 shots to low and middle-income countries.

  World

  Jun 9, 2021
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• COVID-19: What Ontario’s shortened dosage interval means for London and Middlesex County

  The Middlesex-London Health Unit says residents should "temper expectations" as the region is still dealing with a limited supply of COVID-19 vaccines.

  Health

  May 28, 2021