COVID-19 VACCINE
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GTA
Who is essential? Unions in Ontario want to know as COVID-19 vaccine rollout picks up speed
Ontario says front-line essential workers will be inoculated as part of Phase 2 of its COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan, but…
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Canadá
AstraZeneca-Oxford’s COVID-19 vaccine not recommended for seniors, Canadian committee says
The National Advisory Committee on Immunizations (NACI) has recommended against using the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine in people aged 65 and older,…
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Canadá
Health Canada approves AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine
After a months-long review, Health Canada regulators today approved the COVID-19 vaccine from Oxford University-AstraZeneca for use in Canada —…
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Canadá
COVID-19 vaccine deliveries back on track following weeks of delay, says Public Health Agency
The delivery of COVID-19 vaccine doses from two approved vaccine makers, Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, are back on track following weeks of…
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GTA
Ontario says it will miss target to give 1st dose of COVID-19 vaccine to all LTC residents
Delays in COVID-19 vaccine shipments mean that Ontario won't be able to provide first doses to long-term residents and other…
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Canadá
Pfizer will ship COVID-19 vaccine in fewer vials if Canada agrees to label change
Pfizer and BioNTech will cut back on how many vials of COVID-19 vaccine they send Canada this year if the…
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Canadá
Reports of seniors falling ill or dying after getting dose of COVID-19 vaccine don’t tell the whole story
In mid-January, an unsettling report from Norway suggested 23 frail, elderly patients had all died after receiving a dose of…
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Canadá
Canada to receive 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses a week starting in April: general
Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin, the military commander leading Canada's COVID-19 vaccine logistics, said today that manufacturers are expected to deliver up…
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GTA
Ontario will now allow pregnant, breastfeeding people to access COVID-19 vaccine
Ontario will allow pregnant or breastfeeding people to be vaccinated against COVID-19, according to new recommendations obtained by CBC News…
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Canadá
Some Canadian snowbirds in Florida are already getting the COVID-19 vaccine
Snowbirds who headed to Florida this winter — despite Canada's advisory not to travel abroad during the pandemic — have discovered an unexpected…
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Canadá
Can employers make the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory? The law isn’t clear
As Canadians await the arrival of the first batch of vaccine doses, employers and provincial leaders are grappling with the question…
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Canadá
Which essential workers should get COVID-19 vaccine priority? Teachers want a place in line
As coronavirus cases spiked in Manitoba this fall, Winnipeg teacher Matt Fabbri shrunk his personal circle down to his wife…
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Canadá
First COVID-19 vaccine could be delivered to distribution points as early as end of December, Fortin says
Federal officials today explained how they plan to roll out millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses in the coming weeks as…
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Canadá
Canada ‘not at the back of the line’ for COVID-19 vaccine, Moderna chairman says
The head of a U.S. biotechnology company developing one of the most promising COVID-19 vaccine candidates says Canada is not…
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Canadá
Canada signs deal to secure 20M more COVID-19 vaccine doses
Canada has signed an agreement to secure another 20 million COVID-19 vaccine doses
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Canadá
U.S. drug company Novavax signs deal to supply 76 million doses of possible COVID-19 vaccine to Canada
Canada’s federal government has signed an agreement in principle to acquire up to 76 million doses of a…
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Canadá
Made-in-Canada COVID-19 vaccine effort slowed by manufacturing delay
In early February, a tiny tube of yellow-tinged liquid was packed into a sealed container designed to withstand…
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Canadá
Feds sign agreements with Pfizer, Moderna for millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccines
The federal government has entered two agreements to secure millions of doses of potential COVID-19 vaccines. Public Services…
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Canadá
Russia targeted COVID-19 vaccine research in Canada, U.S. and U.K., say intelligence agencies
A Russian-backed hacking group has tried to steal COVID-19-related vaccine research in Canada, the U.K. and the U.S., according…
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Canadá
Canadians to help develop, test potential COVID-19 vaccine by Chinese company
The National Research Council of Canada said Tuesday it will work with a Chinese company to try to develop its…
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Canadá
Vaccine may be the only way sports return to full arenas
He admits being an avid hockey fan, but Dr. Anthony Chow doesn’t plan on attending any Vancouver Canucks games until…
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Canadá
Trudeau urges world leaders to pull together as U.S. steers clear of COVID-19 vaccine pledging conference
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged all world leaders to pull together in the global fight for a vaccine for COVID-19 during an…
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Canadá
Cancer researchers hoping ‘Trojan Horse’ virus key to COVID-19 vaccine
Researchers in Ottawa are now part of the worldwide race to develop a vaccine for COVID-19, and they’re using what…
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Canadá
Canadian researchers part of global effort to develop COVID-19 vaccine
In the quiet of the University of Saskatchewan’s shuttered campus, there is one constant beacon of light and hope. Dr.…
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Canadá
How a lab in Sask. that focuses on animals became Canada’s $23M hope for a COVID-19 vaccine
In the global race to find a COVID-19 vaccine, the federal government announced Monday it is pumping $23 million into an…
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Mundo
China diz ter desenvolvido “com êxito” vacina contra a Covid-19
O Ministério da Defesa da China anunciou esta terça-feira que desenvolveu “com êxito” uma vacina contra o novo coronavírus, que…
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Canadá
Quebec biotech firm produces a potential COVID-19 vaccine
A biotechnology company in Quebec City that previously developed and mass produced a flu vaccine says it has produced a…
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