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Saskatchewan not using AstraZeneca as ‘first-dose strategy’ due to supply, looking at options for 2nd dose

May 11, 2021

Saskatchewan Health Authority CEO Scott Livingstone said Tuesday that they were not using AstraZeneca as a "first dose strategy" due to supply and were in turn looking at options for a second dose, such as potential vaccine mixing with the Pfizer-BioNTech shot. Chief medical officer of health Dr. Saqib Shahab added either AstraZeneca or Pfizer as a second dose was "perfectly fine" and highly effective.

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