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(Government of Manitoba/Supplied) Article continues below advertisement ↴ The province says that they have the ability to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine quickly, yet over 5,000 doses remain unclaimed. A limited set of criteria has been released of who will receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, focussing on those on the front line of COVID-19 healthcare. No other anticipated priority groups for the Pfizer vaccine have been released as the province is only releasing the list of those e...

Brandon Sun By: Michele LeTourneau, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Posted: Save to Read Later Dr. Supriya Sharma, chief medical advisor at Health Canada, speaks while Dr. Marc Berthiaume, director of the bureau of medical sciences at Health Canada, listens, during a press conference to announce that Health Canada has authorized the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in Ottawa on Dec. 23. (The Canadian Pr...

Posted: Dec 15, 2020 11:18 AM CT | Last Updated: December 15, 2020 Canada Border Services Agency officers watch as the first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine are unloaded in Winnipeg on the morning of Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020.(Submitted by the Canada Border Services Agency) With the first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine now in Manitoba, Premier Brian Pallister announced Tuesday that Winnipegs convention centre will be used in coming weeks as a "supersite" for administering the vaccine. The in...

Winnipeg coronavirus vaccination clinic ready for first doses Wednesday, province says Shane Gibson © Global News Media joined Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister for a tour of Winnipegs first COVDI-19 vaccination clinic Monday. Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister toured Winnipegs first COVID-19 vaccination clinic Monday as the province gets ready to deliver its first doses this week. Last week, health officials announced Manitoba would begin receiving 900 doses of the vaccine this...