All Nova Scotians could get one shot of COVID-19 vaccine by end of June, Premier Iain Rankin says Keith Doucette Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account
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New federal guidelines on increasing the interval between vaccine doses should permit all Nova Scotians who want a COVID-19 vaccine to get one shot by the end of June, Premier Iain Rankin said Thursday.
The new recommendations by the national panel of vaccine experts mean the province can stop holding back half its vaccine supply as booster shots and instead vaccinate more people with a single dose, Rankin said.