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Booking process open to those aged 80 and over
The provincial vaccination booking system was launched on Monday. Dr. Kit Young Hoon, medical officer of health at the Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU), said there were a few technical glitches, but many residents were able to book dates for vaccinations.
The online booking system is currently only available to those aged 80 and older.
Populations that are currently eligible to receive the vaccine that are not 80 years and older include healthcare providers and Indigenous or Métis adults. These individuals must complete the NWHU survey so that the health unit can send their information to the ministry. The survey can be found on the NWHU’s COVID-19 vaccine booking webpage.
Sol Mamakwa Twitter Page
Andrea Horwath says she’s shocked and considerably concerned with the remarks of Premier Doug Ford towards the MPP for Kiiwetinoong.
The leader of the NDP has sent a letter to the premier after Sol Mamakwa was accused of “jumping the line” to get his COVID-19 shot.
Horwath says the remarks amount to a reckless, and dangerous undermining of multiple interlocking efforts by First Nations, local governments, Ontario, public health authorities, and the Government of Canada to ensure all Indigenous adults, both on and off reserve receive the vaccine.
She adds Mamakwa took part in a campaign to combat vaccine hesitancy in Indigenous communities by being publicly vaccinated at the request of First Nations and public health leaders.
Andrea Horwath says she's shocked and considerably concerned with the remarks of Premier Doug Ford towards the MPP for Kiiwetinoong. The leader of the.
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