Fortin said he expects provinces to increase the number of delivery sites capable of receiving vaccine shipments in the coming days. When we re at full speed, we re probably going to have a couple of hundred sites for Pfizer-BioNTech product. Once the doses arrive, provinces will administer the vaccine to people in priority population groups, including front-line health-care workers, as well as residents and employees at long-term care homes.
Squaring things away before vaccination
A worker makes preparations during a test run at a future COVID-19 vaccine centre in Osnabrueck, Germany, on Sunday. Across Germany, event arenas, trade fair halls, gymnasiums and other venues are being converted into vaccine centres, with many beginning test runs ahead of approval by European Union health authorities of the new vaccine. The first inoculations could begin by the end of December.(Alexander Koerner/Getty Images)