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Manitoba COVID-19 vaccine bulletin – 71 Corwyn Friesen, mySteinbach Eligibility Criteria Eligibility for the AstraZeneca/Covishield vaccine has expanded to include people aged 30 to 39 with priority health conditions. A complete list is available online. Eligibility for super sites and pop-up clinics has expanded to include people aged 18 and older who: are pregnant; work in any health-care setting including outpatient settings (expanded from previous eligibility); or work in the vaccine warehouse. These individuals can begin booking appointments at super sites or pop-up clinics at 2 p.m. t...

  WINNIPEG -- The Manitoba government has expanded its list of communities that are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. As of Thursday, any adults living in Brandon East End; Inkster West or Fort Garry South in Winnipeg; or Powerview/Pine Falls are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. This expansion also includes people who work at specific jobs or settings in these eligible areas, including those who work at Kindergarten to Grade 12 schools, as child-care providers, at food-processing facilities, at grocery or convenience stores, at gas stations, as public health inspectors or w...

More Winnipeg, Brandon neighbourhoods eligible for vaccines, along with eastern Manitoba communities More neighbourhoods in Winnipeg and Brandon and a large chunk of eastern Manitoba have been prioritized for COVID-19 vaccinations, allowing tens of thousands more people aged 18 and up to book appointments for a shot. Social Sharing Fort Garry area south of Bishop Grandin eligible as of Thursday, along with more northwest Winnipeg areas Posted: Apr 29, 2021 2:28 PM CT | Last Updated: April 29 A vaccine dose is prepared for administration in this file photo. In addition to more neighbourhoods i...

Manitoba reserves have come to the rescue of non-Indigenous people who are waiting on the sidelines of a provincial COVID-19 vaccine rollout that's one of the slowest in Canada. "For First Nations people, kinship means a lot to us," said Virginia Lukianchuk, who oversees the rollout at Sandy Bay First Nation. "It's difficult for First Nations people to tell people no." Like many reserves, Sandy Bay has offered doses to numerous non-Indigenous people who work on the reserve, and spouses of band members. It also welcomed essential workers from the neighbouring town of Amaranth, whos...

Tens of thousands of COVID-19 vaccines facing delays Written by Taylor Brock Monday, Apr 05 2021, 12:00 PM Supersites supplying Pfizer, such as the one in Brandon, are not affected by the shipping delays. (Government of Manitoba) Article continues below advertisement ↴ The province says close to 60,000 COVID-19 vaccine appointments are being altered due to shipping delays. Officials say a delivery of 28,300 Moderna doses slated to go into arms this week is delayed, resulting in thousands of Manitobans requiring appointment changes. They were set to arrive on March 22 but arr...