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On December 9, 2020, Health Canada approved the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.Vaccines were distributed amongst the provinces by the Federal government. [3] Ontario received an initial delivery of 6,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine [4] of a total of 90,000 doses to be received before the end of 2020. [5]
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.
The treatment and management of COVID-19 combines both supportive care, which includes treatment to relieve symptoms, fluid therapy, oxygen support as needed, [1] [2] [3] and a growing list of approved medications.
Province Population People who have at least one dose People fully vaccinated Total population with at least one dose (%) Total population fully vaccinated (%)
The FDA’s original authorization in December 2021, allowing the use of Pfizer’s Paxlovid for treatment of COVID-19, only permitted doctors and nurse practitioners to write the prescriptions.
The Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table was formed in July 2020. [1]In August 2021, former Assistant Scientific Director Nathan Stall resigned from the table to avoid the perception of a conflict of interest due to his role as the Ontario Liberal Party candidate in the 2022 Ontario general election. [2]
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The following is a timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario throughout 2020. Data. Ontario medical cases chart: COVID-19 cases in Ontario, ...