Vaccine Task Force

• Winnipeg mayor announces city’s plans for impending heat wave

  Winnipeggers can expect the same heat wave that has been affecting other provinces this week in Western Canada with temperatures as high as 37 C over the weekend.

  Weather

  Jun 30, 2021
  
• Winnipeg to open 2nd vaccine supersite May 7

  A second vaccine supersite is opening in Winnipeg in an effort to increase the province's capacity for administering the COVID-19 vaccine.

  Health

  Apr 9, 2021
  
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• Vaccine task force defends Manitoba plan as data shows just over half of province’s doses administered

  The medical lead of Manitoba's vaccination task force is defending the province's plan and says vaccines are going into arms as quickly as possible.

  Health

  Apr 7, 2021
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• ‘We don’t take this lightly’: Manitoba health officials add pregnant women to vaccine list

  Manitoba has added pregnant women with certain health conditions to the vaccine eligibility list, though data is scarce when it comes to the vaccine in pregnant women.

  Health

  Mar 19, 2021
• Western’s Linda Hasenfratz, Maxwell Smith tapped for Ontario COVID-19 vaccine panel

  It will be up to the panel to ensure the effective and ethical delivery of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to Ontario's health minister.

  Health

  Dec 4, 2020
• Trump’s coronavirus vaccine team won’t brief Biden’s administration, U.S. Senators say

  White House spokesman Brian Morgenstern did not address whether Biden's team would be briefed, saying vaccine distribution plans from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state governors were publicly available.

  Politics

  Nov 19, 2020