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Posted: Tuesday, May 4, 2021 12:24 Canada now has several coronavirus vaccine suppliers including Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and Astra-Zeneca. The Johnson and Johnson single-dose vaccines have also arrived in Canada but have not yet been distributed here. Although there have been extremely rare cases of blood clots forming with the latter two, resulting in the recent death of Canadian woman who had been given the AstraZeneca vaccine, Canadians have been repeatedly and consistently told by Health Canada, and by other medical and political officials to take the first vaccine available to t...

Canada's public health data meltdown When needed the most, the systems that track health and vaccines were a scattered mess. How Canada went from a world leader in public health technology to laggard. April 7, 2021 A FedEx workers scans a shipment of the Moderna COVID‑19 vaccine at Pearson International Airport in Toronto on March 24, 2021 (CP/Nathan Denette) For weeks, Canadians have been casting their envious eyes to Israel, where more than half the country has been inoculated against COVID-19. Israel, less than a quarter the size of Canada, has administered nearly twice as many doses o...