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Pharmacies in Greater Victoria, Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum Beach and Sooke have been added to the list. A timeline for the rollout will vary by pharmacy and depends on when doses are received, said Michael Mui, spokesperson for the B.C. Pharmacy Association. At the Medicine Shoppe at Fort Street and Foul Bay Road, pharmacist Rania Gomaa began administering jabs of AstraZeneca Friday morning after receiving a shipment of 200 doses around 10 a.m. The pharmacy received confirmation of the shipment Thursday evening, and started booking appointments Friday morning, said Gomaa, who is also the pharmacy manager. “We have lots of people excited to have it,” she said. ....
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Just over three hours after first dialing Island Health’s call centre to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment for her elderly parents Monday morning, Terry Lisson got through — and was put on hold.. . . ....
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A Grade 7 student at St. Margaret’s School has organized students at the school to personally hand-write Valentine’s cards for each resident living at Veterans Memorial Lodge. This week, Lois . . . ....