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Manitoba Aiming to Expand Vaccination Program to Include More Frontline Workers, People in High-Risk Communities

Manitoba Aiming to Expand Vaccination Program to Include More Frontline Workers, People in High-Risk Communities
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Manitoba Hits 300-Thousand Mark for Vaccine Doses Administered

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 COVID-19.” Dr. Johanu Botha, the operations lead for the Vaccination Implementation Task Force, says “this is an important milestone” but noted there is still much work to do.

Manitoba health officials working to finalize new COVID-19 vaccine plan

  WINNIPEG Less than 24 hours after Manitoba health officials announced a change to the vaccine rollout plan, the medical lead of the vaccine task force provided some more details. Dr. Joss Reimer, the medical lead of the Vaccine Implementation Task Force, said the province has made progress on protecting the most vulnerable, and with variants on the rise, now is the time to change the approach. We know the (the variants) are more contagious. We know that they can be more severe, even for younger people. So we do need to continue to adapt, based on what we are seeing, she said.

New vaccine eligibility to include priority communities and first responders, including police

New vaccine eligibility to include priority communities and first responders, including police Corwyn Friesen, mySteinbach Dr. Joss Reimer, medical lead, Vaccine Implementation Task Force, at a recent COVID-19 press briefing. In response to the threat of a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Manitoba will expand vaccine eligibility criteria to include all adults in priority communities as well as first responders. “Manitoba is taking action to ensure our immunization campaign responds to the risks facing our communities,” said Health and Seniors Care Minister Heather Stefanson. “This comprehensive approach, built on the advice of our medical experts, is the next step in slowing the spread of COVID-19 and protecting people at risk. Thousands of people are immunized in Manitoba every day and this approach will help ensure doses reach those who need protection from the virus the most, including our first responders such as police and firefighters and those who are di

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