Bowinn Ma says the amount of anti-Indigenous sentiments she’s received in emails ‘has gone through the roof’
Concerns have already prompted some countries including Canada, France, Germany and the Netherlands to restrict its use to older people
Added Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows drug stores providing AstraZeneca vaccine to locals ages 55 to 65
More than 247,000 people have died of COVID-19 in the U.S. since vaccines first became available mid-December
The World Health Organization has urged countries to continue using the jab
The study is testing the safety and efficacy of both one-dose and two-dose regimens of the vaccine
Call centres will not ask for SIN or credit card information
No proof of ancestry is required
London Drugs had three pharmacies involved in the rollout out of the total 150 that received vaccines
Canada approved the vaccine in early March and had pre-ordered 10 million doses
COVID vaccines available for people between the ages of 55 and 65
The new facility’s work will include drug product formulation, fill-and-finish and inspection of flu vaccines
Researchers reported high levels of antibodies, higher than were seen in studies of young adults
Moves comes after concerns over blood clots halted frontline worker vaccination program
Only 53% said they would trust the AstraZeneca vaccine being given to themselves or family members
Dr. Tam says hospitalizations are up 6% in the last week and number of patients in ICU is up 14%
Provinces are acting on a committee’s concerns about a possible link between the shot and rare blood clots