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Brandon Sun By: Michele LeTourneau, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Posted: Save to Read Later Dr. Joss Reimer, medical lead of immunization, at a COVID-19 update in Winnipeg in December. On a day Manitoba saw fewer than 100 new COVID-19 cases, the federal government announced it will receive an additional 20 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in the spring. (Winnipeg Free Press) On a day Manitoba saw fewer than 100 new COVID-19 cases, the federal government announced it will receive ...

Numbers vary by county as NY surpasses 27M COVID tests | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 ALBANY — While vaccines may be the proverbial light at the end of the tunnel in the COVID-19 pandemic, testing remains critical to controlling the virus while we’re still in that tunnel. Hundreds of thousands of tests are now being administered each week across New York, with the dual benefit of telling individuals if they’re infected and showing public health officials where the virus is most active. The statewide cumulative test total since March 1 surpassed 27 million late last week. State ...

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 Press) The Moderna vaccine — which requires less stringent measures to keep it viable as compared to...

Dec 29, 2020 Dec 29, 2020 ALBANY - The New York State Division of Consumer Protection is alerting consumers about scammers taking advantage of COVID-19 vaccinations to steal personal information. Scammers are using techniques that typically arise with a major global event such as: falsely claiming to be online sellers of the vaccination; sending fake emails and texts that contain harmful links designed to steal your personal information; and using robocalls to pitch vaccination information. People should be on the lookout for scammers looking to take advantage of public interest s...

Dec 30, 2020 ALBANY — The New York State Division of Consumer Protection is alerting consumers about scammers taking advantage of COVID-19 vaccinations to steal personal information. Scammers are using techniques that typically arise with a major global event such as: falsely claiming to be online sellers of the vaccination; sending fake emails and texts that contain harmful links designed to steal your personal information; and using robocalls to pitch vaccination information. People should be on the lookout for scammers looking to take advantage of public interest surrounding vaccinati...