Canada to Receive 1 Million Pfizer Doses A Week Until May 10th

Friday, 12 March 2021 13:00

By Linda Morgan

Some good news regarding Canada's vaccine supply.

From March 22nd until May 10th, Pfizer is guaranteeing at least one million vaccine doses a week.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the additional supply will make a big difference in the country's vaccination efforts.

He says that the provinces and territories have been updated on the change, in order to make plans for mass vaccination sites.

The Prime Minister says that the government's top priority in insuring everyone who wants a vaccine gets one, including Indigenous communities.

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