The last week of April saw good news and bad news for the north and the province as a whole when it comes to the seemingly interminable COVID-19 pandemic, about to stretch into its 15th month in Manitoba. On the bright side, northerners and those who work here no longer have to watch the age of vaccine eligibility creep slowly downward a year or two at a time, as vaccine task force medical lead Dr. Joss Reimer announced April 26 that the Northern Regional Health Authority, as well as Churchill, where health services are administered by the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, was one of the latest additions to the province’s priority area list when it comes to vaccinations. As of Monday morning, anyone 18 or over who lives in the north or who lives elsewhere but regularly works here, can book appointments to be vaccinated at super sites and pop-up sites. This news follows on the announcement last week that the Ma-Mow-We-Tak Friendship Centre in Thompson would be the site of a cli
Community-led clinics will support vaccine uptake among urban indigenous people
kenoraminerandnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kenoraminerandnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Community-led clinics will support vaccine uptake among urban indigenous people
thegraphicleader.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thegraphicleader.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.