COVID-19: Why is British Columbia waiting for rapid tests, will the gap between vaccines boosters be shortened?
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COVID-19: Why is British Columbia waiting for rapid tests, will the gap between vaccines boosters be shortened?
Description
December 15, 2021
Global News reporter Richard Zussman asks Health Minister Adrian Dix on Wednesday why B.C. is waiting for COVID-19 rapid tests when other provinces are handing them out. Zussman also asks if the province will consider shortening the time between second and third vaccine doses?
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COVID-19: Why is British Columbia waiting for rapid tests, will the gap between vaccines boosters be shortened?04:02 | December 15, 2021 -
B.C.’s drug decriminalization pilot project coming to an end05:01 | 4 hours ago -
Health Matters: Protecting yourself from cervical cancer05:15 | 4 hours ago -
Palma’s Picks: Reframing menopause and finding the power within05:05 | January 4, 2026 -
Rural emergency room closures continue in B.C.02:04 | January 2, 2026 -
B.C. paramedics’ union warns of potential job action04:42 | January 2, 2026 -
Hundreds flock to White Rock beach for the annual Polar Bear Swim01:59 | January 1, 2026 -
Fort St. James ER closures spark more calls for change02:18 | December 31, 2025 -
Health Matters: National Men’s Health Strategy04:51 | December 31, 2025 -
New rules take effect for safer drug supply use01:58 | December 30, 2025 -
The Fellow in Yellow runs across Canada and makes his way to Victoria02:13 | December 30, 2025 -
Mission ER temporarily closes overnight this week02:10 | December 29, 2025 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec 2815:30 | December 28, 2025 -
Wrong hospital patient transported to Surrey home02:19 | December 28, 2025 -
New Year’s Resolutions05:07 | December 27, 2025 -
Top food stories of 202505:13 | December 27, 2025 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec 2613:10 | December 26, 2025 -
Mission emergency room closing overnight for nine days due to doctor shortage02:14 | December 26, 2025 -
Month of Giving Back: Clay Tree Society05:09 | December 24, 2025 -
Primary care clinic compensation model ending01:57 | December 23, 2025 -
Stolen mobility bike recovered in Maple Ridge01:31 | December 23, 2025 -
Vancouver’s newest transition house02:20 | December 23, 2025 -
Crisis Hotline Issues04:31 | December 23, 2025 -
Month of Giving Back: SportAbility04:32 | December 23, 2025 -
Global BC Curious Minds: How researchers test botanical and herbal products01:42 | December 23, 2025 -
Baby girl from Bella Bella receives some special gifts this holiday01:53 | December 22, 2025 -
B.C.’s representative for children and youth has concerns for the new guidelines for youth in involuntary care06:50 | December 21, 2025 -
Ask an Expert: Mental health strategies for the holiday season03:40 | December 21, 2025 -
Month of Giving Back: Cat’s Cradle Animal Rescue03:46 | December 21, 2025 -
Month of Giving Back: Low Entropy Foundation04:08 | December 20, 2025 -
Health Matters: The importance of social and emotional development in the early years04:37 | December 19, 2025 -
Social media and disordered eating in teens02:16 | December 18, 2025
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COVID-19: Why is British Columbia waiting for rapid tests, will the gap between vaccines boosters be shortened?04:02 | December 15, 2021
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B.C.’s drug decriminalization pilot project coming to an end05:01 | 4 hours ago
-
Health Matters: Protecting yourself from cervical cancer05:15 | 4 hours ago
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Palma’s Picks: Reframing menopause and finding the power within05:05 | January 4, 2026
-
Rural emergency room closures continue in B.C.02:04 | January 2, 2026
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B.C. paramedics’ union warns of potential job action04:42 | January 2, 2026
-
Hundreds flock to White Rock beach for the annual Polar Bear Swim01:59 | January 1, 2026
-
Fort St. James ER closures spark more calls for change02:18 | December 31, 2025
-
Health Matters: National Men’s Health Strategy04:51 | December 31, 2025
-
New rules take effect for safer drug supply use01:58 | December 30, 2025
-
The Fellow in Yellow runs across Canada and makes his way to Victoria02:13 | December 30, 2025
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Mission ER temporarily closes overnight this week02:10 | December 29, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec 2815:30 | December 28, 2025
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Wrong hospital patient transported to Surrey home02:19 | December 28, 2025
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New Year’s Resolutions05:07 | December 27, 2025
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Top food stories of 202505:13 | December 27, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec 2613:10 | December 26, 2025
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Mission emergency room closing overnight for nine days due to doctor shortage02:14 | December 26, 2025
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Primary care clinic compensation model ending01:57 | December 23, 2025
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Global BC Curious Minds: How researchers test botanical and herbal products01:42 | December 23, 2025
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Baby girl from Bella Bella receives some special gifts this holiday01:53 | December 22, 2025
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B.C.’s representative for children and youth has concerns for the new guidelines for youth in involuntary care06:50 | December 21, 2025
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Ask an Expert: Mental health strategies for the holiday season03:40 | December 21, 2025
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Month of Giving Back: Cat’s Cradle Animal Rescue03:46 | December 21, 2025
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Month of Giving Back: Low Entropy Foundation04:08 | December 20, 2025
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Health Matters: The importance of social and emotional development in the early years04:37 | December 19, 2025
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Social media and disordered eating in teens02:16 | December 18, 2025
COVID-19: Why is British Columbia waiting for rapid tests, will the gap between vaccines boosters be shortened?
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December 15, 2021
Global News reporter Richard Zussman asks Health Minister Adrian Dix on Wednesday why B.C. is waiting for COVID-19 rapid tests when other provinces are handing them out. Zussman also asks if the province will consider shortening the time between second and third vaccine doses?
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