Older Manitobans now eligibile for COVID-19 vaccines, younger age groups to follow Steve Lambert Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account
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The Manitoba government is starting to offer COVID-19 vaccines to the general public, beginning with older people.
It’s a milestone for the vaccination plan, which has so far focused on specific groups such as health-care workers and nursing home residents.
With vaccine shipments growing, the province has started booking appointments for First Nations people 75 and over and for others 95 and up.