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Article content A COVID-19 vaccine Canada has signed a contract to receive is one the Eastern Ontario Health Unit has already made preparations to store. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday said Canada will receive up to 168,000 doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine before the end of December. The EOHU’s Dr. Paul Roumeliotis recently said the health unit had purchased a freezer that would be used to store the Moderna vaccine, one that doesn’t need to be any colder than -20 C. We apolog...

Ontario officials call 2,275 new COVID-19 cases concerning, as hospitalizations top 900 Ontario reported another 2,275 cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, a single-day record that comes with an important caveat, according to the province. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Dec 15, 2020 10:19 AM ET | Last Updated: December 15, 2020 Tamara Dus, director of University Health Network Safety Services, administers a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital in Toronto yesterday.(Frank Gunn/The Canad...

Approval for Modernas vaccine looks positive but a few more documents still needed by Mia Rabson, The Canadian Press Posted Dec 15, 2020 4:00 am EDT Last Updated Dec 15, 2020 at 4:14 am EDT OTTAWA — The chief medical adviser at Health Canada says things are on track for her department to approve a second vaccine for COVID-19 very soon. Dr. Supriya Sharma says things “look positive” for the vaccine from U.S. biotech firm Moderna but there are still some outstanding manufacturing documents ...

By News Room Dec 15, 2020 10:15 AM Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada has signed a contract to receive up to 168,000 doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine before the end of December. The Moderna vaccine has not yet been approved by Health Canada but Trudeau says deliveries could begin within 48 hours of that happening. The chief medical adviser at Health Canada, Dr. Supriya Sharma, says things “look positive” for the vaccine from the U.S. biotech firm but there are s...

Mia Rabson Two empty vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine sit on a table at the Ottawa Hospital Tuesday December 15, 2020 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld December 15, 2020 - 1:24 PM OTTAWA - The U.S. biotech firm Moderna is set to start delivering thousands of doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to Canada ahead of schedule this month, as long as it is approved it for use. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Tuesday in Ottawa that Moderna will deliver...

Christopher Reynolds and Mia Rabson A syringe of the COVID-19 vaccine waits to be administered in Toronto on Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn December 15, 2020 - 5:42 PM OTTAWA - At 8:05 a.m. on a cold, cloudless day, personal support worker Jo-Anne Miner became the first person of 1.4 million in the Ottawa-Gatineau area to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, hours before the federal government announced that hundreds of thousands more doses would arriv...

Holiday lockdown supported and Moroccans protest Israel ties: In The News for Dec. 15 by The Canadian Press Last Updated Dec 15, 2020 at 4:28 am EDT In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what’s on the radar of our editors for the morning of Dec. 15 … What we are watching in Canada … The chief medical adviser at Health Canada says things are on track for her department to approve a second vaccine for COVID-19 very soon. Dr. Supr...

Holiday lockdown supported and Moroccans protest Israel ties: In The News for Dec. 15 A delivery person wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of COVID-19 walks past giant Christmas tree ornaments in downtown Vancouver on Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Marissa Tiel December 15, 2020 - 1:15 AM In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is whats on the radar of our editors for the morning of Dec. 1...

The chief medical adviser at Health Canada says things are on track for her department to approve a second vaccine for COVID-19 very soon. Dr. Supriya Sharma says things "look positive" for the vaccine from U.S. biotech firm Moderna but there are still some outstanding manufacturing documents needed before the decision can be made. Ongoing reviews of two more vaccines are less certain, with AstraZenecas potentially needing more study before Health Canada is ready to make a decision, and the Joh...

Moderna Vaccine Approval in the Works, ‘Looks Positive’ OTTAWA—The chief medical adviser at Health Canada says things are on track for her department to approve a second vaccine for COVID-19 very soon. Dr. Supriya Sharma says things “look positive” for the vaccine from U.S. biotech firm Moderna but there are still some outstanding manufacturing documents needed before the decision can be made. Ongoing reviews of two more vaccines are less certain, with AstraZeneca’s potentially need...