Program to vaccinate Manitoba truck drivers extended through July
According to a joint release from Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister and Gov. Doug Burgum, the Essential Worker Cross-Border Vaccination Initiative has hit a new milestone, with more than 2,500 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine administered to Canadian truck drivers entering the state.
7:32 pm, Jul. 7, 2021
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Vikram Singh Sandhu, right, a truck driver from Winnipeg, Manitoba, heads back to his rig after receiving a dose of Moderna vaccine at a truck stop near Drayton, ND, April 23, 2021. North Dakota health department workers Jonathan Schindler, left and Haley Schmidt check in drivers and others who stopped at the site. Roger Clayton, Steinbach, MB, waits his turn outside the mobile lab. Photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald