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COVID-19 vaccination policies for some sectors and public spaces are quickly emerging as one of the key proposals being put to Canadian voters during the first week of the federal election.Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, who is running for re-election as prime minister, doubled down on Wednesday over questions about his plan to require proof of vaccination for all those looking to travel domestically as soon as this fall, amid a fourth wave primarily driven by unvaccinated people.Trudeau was asked on the campaign trail specifically whether people without a medical reason for not getting vaccinated will still be allowed to board a plane or train with accommodations.He said no.“Canadians know that the way to get through this pandemic is for

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Ontario considering mandating COVID-19 vaccines for workers in some settings: source

COVID-19 vaccines for some workers in high-risk settings.A source said government officials are meeting Monday evening and will consider making the shots mandatory for health-care workers, long-term care workers, and possibly educators.It could mean that workers in those fields would need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before working in person.If the government decides to go ahead with the measure, an announcement could come as soon as Tuesday. Ontario to require school-based COVID-19 vaccine clinics for academic year It would mark a big shift in policy for the Ford government.

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Ontario considering mandating COVID-19 vaccines for health-care workers, educators

There could be news on a vaccine mandate for high-risk settings in Ontario as soon as Tuesday. Kamil Karamali reports.

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Canada clinches more COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna in new agreement

Moderna for additional supply of COVID-19 vaccines until 2024.The agreement secures Canada’s access to 40 million doses of the mRNA vaccine, with the option to purchase an additional 65 million shots.“We’ve reached an agreement with Moderna for additional supply of its COVID-19 vaccine for 2022 and 2023, with an option to extend into 2024,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted Saturday.Update: We’ve reached an agreement with Moderna for additional supply of its COVID-19 vaccine for 2022 and 2023, with an option to extend into 2024.

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Canada to implement mandatory COVID-19 vaccines for all federal workers by fall

COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory for all workers in federal service by this fall, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Dominic LeBlanc announced on Friday.“We are also calling on all federally-regulated industries and sectors, and we are also calling on crown corporations to follow suit,” LeBlanc told reporters at a news conference.The implementation will take place no later than October, he added.— more to come

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COVID-19 vaccines made mandatory for all Georgian College students, staff

Georgian College has announced that COVID-19 vaccinations will be mandatory for all students and employees who will attend any college campus or location as of Sept. 7.The school said it’s been “closely watching” vaccination rates among the college population, as well as effects of variants of concern, like the COVID-19 Delta variant.

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B.C. officials announce mandatory COVID-19 vaccines for long-term care workers by Oct. 12

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced Thursday that all staff in assisted living facilities and long-term care homes in the province must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct.

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McDonald’s to require COVID-19 vaccines for all US-based staff

CHICAGO - The major fast-food chain McDonald’s will soon require all corporate employees to get the COVID-19 vaccination prior to returning to the workplace. "Getting vaccinated remains the single most effective thing we can do to protect ourselves and our communities, which is why McDonald’s is sharing with US staff employees today that all US-based office staff will be required to be vaccinated," an internal note obtained by FOX Television Stations said. The policy does not apply to franchised restaurants.In a message Wednesday to all U.S.-based employees, Global Chief People Officer Heidi Capozzi said the company has decided to "transition from strongly encouraging vaccinations to requiring vaccinations for all US-based staff," citing

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Strong demand for COVID-19 vaccines for kids 12 to 17, Montreal health unit says

An immunization centre in Montreal that opened to teens over the weekend had to order more Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday after experiencing “exceptional demand” from the 12 to 17 age group. Global’s Dan Spector reports.

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Strong demand for COVID-19 vaccines for kids 12 to 17, Montreal health unit says

COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday after experiencing “exceptional demand” from the 12 to 17 age group.Carl Theriault of the Integrated Health and Social Services University Network for West-Central Montreal said that while appointment booking for youth aged 12 and up formally starts on Tuesday, officials at the walk-in clinic at Bill-Durnam arena decided to begin accepting teens over the weekend.He said the word quickly spread, resulting in a Sunday morning lineup that stretched around the block. Most of the demand appeared to be coming from young people and their families, he added.“There were a lot of people, it spread a lot on social media,” he said.Theriault said the clinic ran out of doses by 9 a.m.

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Retired nurses sit on sidelines as firefighters give COVID-19 vaccines in Fraser Health

COVID-19 vaccination campaign, while working firefighters have been recruited to help with the job.“I feel very disrespected, I feel ignored,” Karen Thayer, a retired registered nurse with 35 years on the job told Global News.Thayer retired in February 2020, right before the pandemic, and applied to help with immunizations this spring. Two and a half months later, she said she’s heard nothing back beyond a generic email.

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Woman urges mandatory COVID-19 vaccines for long-term care staff amid outbreak in Ontario

Ontario says staff who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 pose a significant risk to those living within the homes, and is calling for mandatory shots for all workers.Patricia Tomasi’s mother, who has multiple sclerosis (MS), has been living at the Maple Health Centre in Vaughan, ON., since Sept. 2019.

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Co-sponsors propose at least three year patent waiver for covid drugs, vaccines

waiver to be in place for at least three years advocating a practical and flexible duration given the uncertainty regarding vaccine effectiveness for children and against new variants.“This waiver shall be in force for at least 3 years from the date of this decision. The General Council shall, thereafter, review the existence of the exceptional circumstances justifying the waiver, and if such circumstances cease to exist, the General Council shall determine the date of termination of the waiver," the revised proposal based on which text-based negotiations will begin at WTO said.

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Canada to keep holding back J&J COVID-19 vaccines until U.S. lab probe is complete

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will remain on hold until an American investigation into the facility manufacturing those doses is completed, the country’s deputy procurement minister said Friday.Health Canada has quarantined 300,000 doses of the vaccine that were delivered in late April, pending a review to determine they aren’t tainted.They were partly made at a Maryland production facility owned by Emergent BioSolutions, which has been cited by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for numerous safety violations.The plant had to toss 15 million doses of the J&J vaccine after workers mixed up the formula for it with the one for Oxford-AstraZeneca, which was also being made there.

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Nearly 2,900 new COVID-19 vaccines in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph

COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in the region as of Friday morning.This is an increase of 2,874 doses from what was reported the previous day. Percentage of Canadians who have 1st COVID-19 vaccine surpasses U.S.

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Ontario will proceed with 2nd doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines: Williams

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‘Shocking imbalance’: WHO says 87% of COVID-19 vaccines have gone to wealthy countries

WASHINGTON - Wealthy countries have received the largest supply of the world’s COVID-19 vaccines, while poor countries have only received 0.2% of the global supply, the World Health Organization announced in a press briefing Friday."Most countries do not have anywhere near enough vaccines to cover all health workers or all at-risk groups," said WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus during opening remarks.

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Johnson & Johnson says bad batch of COVID-19 vaccines will not disrupt U.S. supply: Psaki

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Thursday that U.S. supply of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 supply would not be impacted, after the company said a batch of its vaccine failed quality standards and could not be used.

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Serum Institute of India fully refunds South Africa for Covid-19 vaccines

This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text. Only the headline has been changed.Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram.

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Growing number of COVID-19 vaccines sitting in freezers

With many of Canada’s essential workers still waiting for the COVID-19 vaccine, pressure is growing on provinces to speed up their immunization campaigns. But many doses are still sitting in freezers. David Akin explains why.

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Peel Public Health rejected COVID-19 vaccines for Amazon employees

Part of the shift in who gets vaccinated will likely result in vaccinations at some higher-risk workplaces, in places like Peel Region that are home to large employers, including Amazon. That’s something that could have happened a while ago, but didn’t.

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Are some COVID-19 vaccines more effective than others?

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NIH begins study of rare allergic reactions to Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines

WASHINGTON - The National Institutes of Health said Wednesday it has started a study to better understand why some people have suffered severe allergic reactions immediately after receiving the Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention monitors such reports of severe allergic reactions — which are very rare.

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Canada’s top doctor says COVID-19 vaccines ‘play a critical role’ in easing public health measures

When asked about Canada’s timeline for easing health restrictions following the UK’s announcement about lifting all of its COVID-19 restrictions by June 21, chief public health officer Dr.

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Officers and teachers 50-plus will soon be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines, Florida governor says

HIALEAH, Fla. – Teachers and law enforcement officers 50 years old or older will soon be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

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India starts shipping Covid-19 vaccines to Africa under COVAX facility

@gavi @GaviSeth @WHO @CEPIvaccines @DrTedrosLast month, the MEA announced that India plans to supply 1 crore or 10 million vaccine doses to Africa and 10 lakh to United Nations health workers under GAVI's COVAX facility.Serum Institute of India earlier today despatched its first batch of vaccine shots for the Covax global inoculation programme.

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Hope Behind the Headlines: COVID-19 vaccines and variants

Stay informed with live updates on the current COVID-19 outbreak and visit our coronavirus hub for more advice on prevention and treatment.In this feature, we provide an overview of this progress in the hope that it will restore a much-needed glimmer of optimism. We also examine how the vaccines fare against emerging new variants of the virus.Countries worldwide are now making headway in vaccinating their populations.

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UK: COVID-19 vaccines sharply cut hospitalizations, show studies

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No-fault compensation programme for COVID-19 vaccines is a world first

The World Health Organization (WHO) and Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB), through ESIS Inc., a Chubb company, signed an agreement on behalf of the COVAX Facility on 17 February 2021 for the administration of a no-fault compensation programme for the 92 low- and middle-income countries and economies eligible for support via the Gavi COVAX Advance Market Commitment (AMC) of the COVAX Facility. As the first and only vaccine injury compensation mechanism

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China approves 16 locally-made COVID-19 vaccines for clinical trials

Beijing: China has approved clinical trials for 16 indigenous COVID-19 vaccines, of which six are in the third stage, according to a state-run media report.The latest vaccines for clinical trials are based on recombinant protein, adenovirus vector, nucleic acid and attenuated influenza-viruses technologies, state-run Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday, citing data from the National Medical Products Administration.Six of the vaccines are in the third stage of the trials, which is one of the last phases, it said.China has already given conditional approval to two inactivated COVID-19 vaccines made by state-owned developers -- Sinopharm and Sinovac Biotech.The coronavirus has claimed 4,833 lives, along with 100,727 confirmed cases in

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Will delaying second doses of COVID-19 vaccines spur viral resistance?

Visitors line up to receive an injection of a COVID-19 vaccine at a National Health Service center in Birmingham, U.K. Because of scarce vaccine, the United Kingdom has stretched the interval between doses. By Meredith WadmanScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation.Paul Bieniasz didn’t mince words in a sarcastic New Year’s Day statement he tweeted.

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First consignment of around 6.89 lakh covid-19 vaccines arrives in West Bengal

KOLKATA : The first consignment of around 6.89 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccines arrived here on Tuesday in a special flight from Pune, a senior official of the West Bengal health department said."The first consignment of COVID-19 vaccines from Pune reached the city at around 1.40 pm.

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Karnataka receives first consignment of covid-19 vaccines

BENGALURU : The first consignment of 6.47 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccines has arrived here on Tuesday, and the Karnataka government said it was committed to conducting the vaccination drive in a transparent way. According to official sources, the flight carrying the Covishield vaccines landed at the Kempegowda international airport here.

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Rich countries have bought too many covid-19 vaccines: Amnesty

PARIS : Rich countries have secured enough coronavirus vaccines to protect their populations nearly three times over by the end of 2021, Amnesty International and other groups said on Wednesday, possibly depriving billions of people in poorer areas.Britain approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine this month, raising hopes that the tide could soon turn against a virus that has killed nearly 1.5 million globally, hammered the world economy and upended normal life.Amnesty and other organisations including Frontline AIDS, Global Justice Now and Oxfam, urged governments and the pharmaceutical industry to take action to ensure intellectual property of vaccines is shared widely.The World Health Organization (WHO) has also called on governments

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Iran says US sanctions hinder access to COVID-19 vaccines

TEHRAN – Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that U.S. sanctions are making it difficult for Iran to purchase medicine and health supplies from abroad, including COVID-19 vaccines needed to contain the worst outbreak in the Middle East.President Donald Trump's administration has imposed crippling sanctions on Iran's banking sector and its vital oil and gas industry since unilaterally withdrawing the U.S.

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64 envoys reach Hyderabad, to visit biotech firms developing Covid-19 vaccines

COVID-19 briefing by the Ministry of External Affairs on November 6.Telangana: The 64 Heads of Missions in India arrive in Hyderabad.They are scheduled to visit Bharat Biotech and Biological E. Ltd, in continuation of the briefing by Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

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Distribution of first COVID-19 vaccines outlined across Canada

Canada will receive 249,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine next week. But how many doses will each province get? Who is first priority? David Akin breaks down the rollout plans.

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Self registration to get Covid-19 vaccines: All you need to know

coronavirus vaccine. It will enable people to get themselves registered for vaccination.

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Biden promises 100 million COVID-19 vaccines in first 100 days

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE - NOVEMBER 10: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden addresses the media about the Trump Administration’s lawsuit to overturn the Affordable Care Act on November 10, 2020 at the Queen Theater in Wilmington, Delaware.

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Trump to order priority access to US COVID-19 vaccines for Americans

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Canada could get first COVID-19 vaccines next week

Finally, a light at the end of the long, dark COVID-19 tunnel. Canada could get its first vaccines as early as next week. Ted Chernecki has the details, including who’s likely to get the shots first.

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Coronavirus: Dubé declines to say whether Quebec will make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory

Quebec’s Minister of Public Health and Social Services, Christian Dubé, declined on Monday to say whether the province would ultimately make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory, saying he is focused instead on ensuring people are vaccinated that are “very at risk.”

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Coronavirus: WHO does not foresee COVID-19 vaccines being made mandatory

The World Health Organization (WHO) officials said Monday they do not foresee mandatory vaccinations being introduced around the world to stem the spread of the coronavirus.

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Coronavirus: Manitoba prepared to receive COVID-19 vaccines ‘at any point,’ Roussin says

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‘So many unknowns’: Local doctors—and pharmacies—will still decide who gets COVID-19 vaccines

Jon CohenScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation.When it comes to prioritizing who should receive the first COVID-19 vaccines in the Unites States and delivering the required doses, “we got a lot of work to do,” President-elect Joe Biden said at a press conference on 4 December. About 1 week from now, if the U.S.

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Tom Hanks Jokes That A COVID-19 Vaccine Should Be Called ‘Hank-ccine’

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Tom Hanks Jokes That a COVID-19 Vaccine Should Be Called 'Hank-ccine'

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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