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In order to build capacity and prepare for an unprecedented immunization campaign, the province has once again expanded the professions that will be able to protect Manitobans by administering the COVID-19 vaccine, Health and Seniors Care Minister Heather Stefanson announced.
Vaccination plans for Manitoba First Nations have been released as communities continue to grapple with COVID-19 infections.
WINNIPEG -- Approximately 10 inmates of the Stony Mountain Institution in Manitoba have been given the COVID-19 vaccine, though the frontline correctional officers who work with them have been left waiting. Stony Mountain Institution, which is Manitoba's only federal prison, was included in Canada's first phase of the vaccine rollout in federal institutions. Starting in early January, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) delivered doses of the Moderna Vaccine to 600 inmates across the country. A federal spokesperson told CTV News the inmates were prioritized by age and underlying m...
Province partnering with physician, pharmacist organizations to prepare for COVID-19 vaccine delivery Corwyn Friesen, mySteinbach Posted on 02/05/2021 at 9:00 am The Manitoba government is partnering with organizations representing Manitoba physicians and pharmacists and their members to prepare for the province’s vaccine rollout of new vaccines once they are approved for use in Canada. “We are confident in the work of our supersites and focused immunization teams with the current approved vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna. But we now anticipate that new vaccines that do not need ...
Physicians hope Manitoba issues COVID-19 vaccination cards to prevent a rush of people who demand re...