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On December 23, 2020, Health Canada approved the mRNA-1273 COVID-19 vaccine developed by Moderna. [8] The first tranche of vaccines of a total 53,000 designated for Ontario by the end of 2020 arrived at Toronto Pearson International Airport on December 24. [9] [10] [11] Over the Christmas and holiday season, many vaccination clinics were paused ...
Users of this vaccine passport, the first in Canada, faced fewer COVID-19 public health restrictions. [2] By early July, the demand for the paper vaccine passports temporarily overwhelmed the system. At the same time, the province reached a new "marker in the pandemic"—the COVID-19 vaccines supply exceeded "demand on a daily basis." [2] [44]
Health Canada received a submission from Moderna on June 29, 2023 for yet another reformulated COVID-19 vaccine based on the Omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant of SARS-CoV-2. [131] The updated version was tested in a small human trial of 101 participants who had previously received four doses of previous formulations of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
Vaccine Progress Doses ordered Approval Deployment Pfizer–BioNTech: phase III clinical trials 51-76 million [1] [2] [3] 9 December 2020 [4] 14 December 2020 Moderna: phase III clinical trials 44 million [5] 23 December 2020 [6] 31 December 2020 Oxford–AstraZeneca: phase III clinical trials 23.9 million [7] 26 February 2021 [8] 10 March 2021 [9]
On December 13, not even a week after its approval by Health Canada, [18] the first shipment of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines arrived in Canada at Mirabel airport. [2] Vaccination in Quebec started the next day, on December 14, with Gisèle Levesque, an 89-year-old resident of a long-term care home in Quebec City , being the first in the province ...
Out of all emergency department encounters countywide for the week that ended Aug. 18, 3.9% were related to the coronavirus, down from the previous week's 4.3%. Last summer's peak was 5.1%. COVID ...
Healthcare IT News: “Pharmacy giants ramp up logistical assistance for COVID-19 vaccine rollout” CNBC : “Here’s when the Covid vaccine could be available at your neighborhood drugstore ...
The COVID-19 vaccination campaign in the United States is an ongoing mass immunization campaign for the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first granted emergency use authorization to the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine on December 10, 2020, [7] and mass vaccinations began four days later.