Winnipeg Free Press
Public health nurses left out of planning process By: Larry Kusch | Posted: 7:00 PM CST Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021
Last Modified: 9:35 AM CST Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021 | Updates
Retired and practising nurses who responded to a government plea for help to administer COVID-19 vaccinations are calling the recruitment process a gong show and a case of the left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing.
Retired and practising nurses who responded to a government plea for help to administer COVID-19 vaccinations are calling the recruitment process a gong show and a case of the left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing.
Winnipeg Free Press By: Danielle Da Silva | Posted: 3:13 PM CST Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020
Last Modified: 5:54 PM CST Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 | Updates
Winnipeg Free Press
With the first 900 doses of COVID-19 vaccine having arrived safely in Manitoba and ready to be plunged into the arms of health-care workers, the province will begin the monumental task of immunizing at-risk residents. This is a monumental challenge a historic challenge, Premier Brian Pallister said during a media briefing Tuesday. I ask all Manitobans for their patience and understanding as we gradually roll out our program as more vaccine becomes available.
On Tuesday morning, a cargo plane carrying the province’s initial shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, stored in ultra-cold freezers, touched down in Winnipeg.