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OTTAWA - Canada hit a new daily record and passed a new milestone for vaccinations this week but will need to up its game to get a single dose to every eligible person by Canada Day.
Pharmacist Barbara Violo shows off a vial of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after providing doses to customers at the Junction Chemist which is a independent pharmacy during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on March 12, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
OTTAWA - Canada hit a new daily record and passed a new milestone for vaccinations this week but will need to up its game to get a single dose to every eligible person by Canada Day.
Five million Canadians now have at least one dose, as vaccine rollout gathers steam
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Pharmacist Barbara Violo shows off a vial of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after providing doses to customers at the Junction Chemist which is a independent pharmacy during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on March 12, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
OTTAWA – Canada hit a new daily record and passed a new milestone for vaccinations this week but will need to up its game to get a single dose to every eligible person by Canada Day.
Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin said despite the bumps, Canada s vaccine effort is going well now with deliveries set to continue at large volumes into the spring
India puts on hold AstraZeneca vaccine shipment to Canada to focus on domestic immunisation ANI | Updated: Apr 02, 2021 04:59 IST
Toronto [Canada], April 2 (ANI)): Shipments of the coronavirus vaccine from the Serum Institute to Canada have been put on hold for an indefinite period as India has temporarily stopped vaccine exports so as to cater to domestic needs.
According to Sputnik, New Delhi is concentrating on immunization at home due to a spike in domestic cases. We are working with the company on determining when the doses will arrive. We are expecting a delay in the shipment, Joelle Paquette, Director General, of Procurement Support Services Sector, told reporters on Thursday. We do not have the information [about] when we re going to get the doses, she further added.