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The Quebec Association of Pharmacy Distributors (AQDP) says the province should not see a shortage of tampons, as has been seen in the United States.
The three million rapid tests promised by Ottawa arrived early Monday morning at distribution centres across Quebec. Most of them were expected to be delivered to pharmacies on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Quebec is experiencing a record surge in cases of COVID-19 and a rise in hospital admissions.
In order to deal with the Omicron variant that is creating an outbreak of new COVID-19 cases, additional health restrictions will come into effect as of Monday in Quebec.
Quebec will offer free rapid COVID-19 tests for residents to take home from the pharmacy starting Monday, among other new measures meant to control the Omicron variant as the province continues to break all-time highs for its daily tally of cases.