COVID-19 vaccine would be delayed, Alberta’s health minister is scheduled to give an update on the province’s situation Friday afternoon.Tyler Shandro is scheduled to speak at 3:30 p.m.
The news conference will be streamed live in this post. ‘Temporary delay’ chops Canada’s deliveries of Pfizer vaccine in half for four weeks Earlier in the day, Maj.-Gen.
Dany Fortin, who is leading Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine logistics, said shipments of the Pfizer vaccine will be reduced by an average of 50 per cent for the next four weeks.The delay was caused because the company is scaling up its European manufacturing capacity.