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Vaccine campaign marks new major milestone with over one million doses administered Corwyn Friesen, mySteinbach Posted on 06/12/2021 at 10:00 am Steinbach MLA and acting Health and Seniors Care Minister Kelvin Goertzen, announced that Manitoba has hit a major milestone in the COVID-19 immunization campaign, as more than one million doses have now been administered. “Manitobans have been making the choice to get vaccinated in incredible numbers, as demonstrated by hitting the one-million-doses...

In a matter of days, the number of cases of the delta COVID-19 variant has surged in Manitoba.

Article content Manitoba First Nations are turning to social media influencers to reach their younger populations to encourage them to get the vaccine. The Protect Our People MB campaign has been launched by the Southern Chiefs Organization, Manitoba Keewatinowi, Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, Keewatinohk Inniniw Minoayawin Inc., the First Nations Health and Social Secretariat of Manitoba and the provincial government. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ...

Article content About 170 physicians have signed up to help cover shifts at supersites to aid in the vaccination process through September. The partnership between the Vaccination Implementation Task Force and Doctors Manitoba has was announced on Monday and will aid in helping individuals who require medical guidance and with the screening process before agreeing to receive a COVID-19 vaccine due to specific health issues, medications or allergies. We apologize, but this video has failed to lo...

By Ryan Young Manitoba hit a milestone with its vaccination campaign, as over 300-thousand doses have been administered. A total of 308,576 doses have been administered and more than 22 per cent of people in Manitoba have received at least one dose of the vaccine, according to the province in a news release. Health Minister Heather Stefanson says reaching the milestone is important, adding “every person immunized is keeping themselves and all of us safer and better protected from COVI...

WINNIPEG -- Manitobas health minister said the province hit a COVID-19 vaccination milestone on Saturday. In a news release, Health Minister Heather Stefanson said, as of Saturday, the province has administered more than 200,000 vaccine doses. According to the provinces vaccination dashboard, the province also reached its target for daily maximum capacity. The dashboard said the province has the ability to administer 20,918 doses a day. The dashboard said the total number of doses administ...

Brandon Sun Posted: The province announced five new COVID-related deaths and 138 new cases of the virus during the weekend. Advertisement The dead include four people from the Winnipeg health region and one person from Interlake-Eastern. Northern health region led the pack in new cases with 59, followed by Winnipeg at 52 and Southern Health-Santé Sud with 13, while nine cases were found in Prairie Mountain Health and five were reported in Interlak...

As part of the largest immunization campaign in the provinces history, a new milestone was reached as 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered.

  WINNIPEG -- Manitoba reached a vaccination milestone on Saturday, with 100,000 doses administered, according to Health and Seniors Care Minister Heather Stefanson. The milestone comes one year this month after the first Manitoban died from the virus and three months removed from the start of the vaccination campaign that began on December 16 of last year. The first vaccination clinic was for healthcare workers and took place at the University of Manitobas Bannatyne campus. Health Science...

Four more Manitobans have died from COVID-19 and there are 94 new cases, but the good news is there ...