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COVID-19 vaccines that arrived in April, and were held back by Health Canada over quality concerns, will not be released in Canada, the agency confirmed Friday.

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Canada leads world in administering first doses after rocky start to COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Canada has become a world leader in administering first COVID-19 vaccine doses, with nearly two-thirds of eligible people now partially vaccinated. As Eric Sorensen reports, while the nation’s rollout got off to a slow start, now there’s no sign it’s slowing down.

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COVID-19 vaccine clinic co-hosted by ArcelorMittal Dofasco to open in east Hamilton

COVID-19 vaccination clinic hosted by ArcelorMittal Dofasco and Hamilton public health is opening up in the city’s east end.Starting June 21, a community clinic will open at the Centre on Barton that will be open to both ArcelorMittal Dofasco employees and Hamilton residents who are eligible for their first and second shots.In terms of distribution, a spokesperson for public health says there will be a “subset” of appointments allocated for Dofasco employees, with 85 per cent of available appointments open to the general public.

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Officials say COVID-19 vaccine donations won’t affect Canada’s rollout

When asked if COVID-19 vaccine donations could affect Canada’s rollout, deputy chief public health officer Dr.

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Canada to complete COVID-19 vaccine deliveries to territories this week

Brig.-Gen. Krista Brodie, the head of Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout, announced on Friday that vaccine deliveries to the territories would be completed this week.

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Canada could get Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine shipment in June, officials say

Joelle Paquette, the director-general responsible for vaccine procurement at Public Services and Procurement, Canada, said on Friday that the country will receive a shipment of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines by the end of June, but “further detail will be provided once we solidify that.”

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Covid-19 vaccine: Bharat Biotech to face delays in introduction in US as FDA rejects EUA

NEW DELHI : Bharat Biotech International would face a delay in introducing its covid-19 vaccine Covaxin into the United States after USFDA’s rejection for its emergency use authorisation (EUA).Amidst several doubts over its safety and efficacy, the Hyderabad based pharmaceutical company on Friday came into defence of covaxin-- India’s first indigenous covid-19 vaccine—stating that covaxin has received EUA’s from 14 countries with more than 50 countries in the process.“Our US partner, Ocugen has received a recommendation from the FDA to pursue Biologics License Applications (BLA) path for covaxin, which is full approval. All applications have to follow the BLA process, which is the standard process for vaccines.

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Public Backs Requiring COVID-19 Vaccine to Attend School

majorities of Americans in favor of requiring proof of vaccination for air travel and attending events with large crowds, but majorities opposed to such a requirement for dining at restaurants, staying in hotels or going to work.Many states and school districts have long required student vaccination for a variety of diseases, such as polio, hepatitis, chicken pox and measles. In that sense, requiring a COVID-19 vaccine would be no different.

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Centre issues guidelines to reduce COVID-19 vaccine wastage. Check details here

Kerala and West Bengal records negative vaccine wastageKerala and West Bengal recorded negative wastage of COVID-19 vaccines in May, saving 1.10 lakh and 1.61 lakh doses respectively, while Jharkhand reported maximum wastage of 33.95 per cent, according to government data.While Kerala reported -6.37 per cent vaccine wastage, West Bengal recorded -5.48 per cent.Chhattisgarh reported 15.79 per cent vaccine wastage while Madhya Pradesh reported 7.35 per cent.States like Punjab, Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra reported 7.08 per cent, 3.95 per cent, 3.91 per cent, 3.78 and 3.63 per cent and 3.59 per cent respectively.(With inputs from agencies)Never miss a story! Stay connected and informed with Mint.

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Alberta opens up more COVID-19 vaccine 2nd doses earlier than expected

Alberta is speeding up the rollout of second doses of COVID-19 vaccine, moving up the second shot date for those first vaccinated in April. As Nicole Stillger explains, those who thought they had to wait until June 14 to book their second jab can make that appointment right now.

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U.S. to purchase, donate 500 million doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to struggling nations, ‘no strings attached’

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Alberta’s top doctor issues plea for those eligible to get their first COVID-19 vaccine dose

Alberta’s Dr. Deena Hinshaw pleads with those eligible to receive the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine to book their appointment.

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Alberta expands eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine second dose

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announces expanded eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine second doses in the province.

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Ontario accelerates 2nd COVID-19 vaccine dose intervals to Delta variant areas of concern

The Ontario government has moved up the eligibility of second doses for residents in parts of the GTA. Shallima Maharaj reports.

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Despite acceleration of 2nd COVID-19 vaccine doses in Delta hot spots, AstraZenica won’t see shorter interval

COVID-19 vaccines for people in Delta variant hot spots but health authorities said on Thursday they would not shorten the 12-week dosage interval for those who initially received an Oxford-AstraZeneca jab.Starting Monday, residents in seven designated areas who received first inoculations on or before May 9 can now book an appointment for an earlier second shot.“To further stop the spread of COVID-19 and support Delta hot spots, we are further expanding booking eligibility for an accelerated dose in select regions across the province,” Health Minister Christine Elliott said Thursday.The strategy is focused on Toronto, Peel, Halton, Porcupine, Waterloo, York and Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph.

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Ontario expands 2nd dose COVID-19 vaccine eligibility for 7 Delta hot spots starting June 14

Ontario is further expanding vaccine eligibility for seven health units in COVID-19 Delta variant hot spots, announced Deputy Premier and Health Minister Christine Elliott on Thursday. This is the variant first detected in India.

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Manchester 'can’t afford to have a take it or leave it attitude’ to Covid-19 vaccine amid surge in cases

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Moderna asks FDA to expand COVID-19 vaccine authorization to ages 12 to 17

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Moderna announced Thursday that it has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to expand the emergency approval of its COVID-19 vaccine to those aged 12 to 17. The company said it was encouraged by data from its ongoing trial that found the two-dose vaccine was both safe and effective in adolescents.

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Trickle of Albertans drop-in for a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

A new drop-in clinic opened in Edmonton Wednesday, as part of a push to get more Albertans their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. But the new options didn’t necessarily mean a vaccination spike. Fletcher Kent has more.

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UN agency details new ‘digital seal’ as countries mull COVID-19 vaccine passports

COVID-19 vaccine passports as Canada continues to mull how to approach issuing such documents.In a press release Wednesday, the ICAO says it has made new “technical specifications for a visible digital seal.”The ICAO said the seal stores datasets for “test and vaccination certificates” in a two-dimensional barcode which can be made of paper or “screen-based.” Planning to travel this summer? Here’s what you should know “Border control and other receiving parties can verify the data against established requirements efficiently and seamlessly, including through the use of traveller self-service kiosks and processes.”The organization said the barcode is “digitally signed” for security, “with the signature being based on the same public key

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Saskatchewan lowers age to 55+ for second COVID-19 vaccine shots

Saskatchewan Health Authority is lowering the age requirement for some residents of the province to get their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.As of June 10, anyone aged 55 or older, or those who received their first dose of the vaccine on or before April 7, are able to receive their second dose.The age requirement for residents of the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District remains at anyone aged 40 and older. The SHA said those residents must pass the minimal interval between doses of 21 days for Pfizer and 28 days for Moderna.

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N.S. could have ‘more flexibility’ with COVID-19 vaccine rollout following federal announcement of Moderna shipment

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Brazil gives Russian COVID-19 vaccine a chance, approving the import of limited doses

Sofia MoutinhoScience’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Heising-Simons Foundation.Despite safety concerns, the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) reversed itself last week and voted to allow a trickle of Sputnik V, the Russian-made COVID-19 vaccine, into the country. Only 928,000 doses will be imported—just a fraction of the total requested by a group of state governors—and the agency imposed stringent measures to reduce supposed health risks and monitor the vaccine’s safety and efficacy.In April, with Brazil facing a massive COVID-19 surge and a scarcity of vaccine, Anvisa vetoed a previous import request, citing concerns that the vaccine contains adenoviruses that could replicate and harm vaccinated people.

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Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries CEO explains 2 upcoming COVID-19 vaccine lotteries

Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries CEO Manny Atwal explained on Wednesday how the two lotteries for those who receive a COVID-19 vaccine in the province will work.

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Canada to get 7M Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses in June, some coming from U.S.

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in June, with some of the shots coming from a U.S. supplier, Procurement Minister Anita Anand said Wednesday.The latest supply agreement marks the first time Canada will be procuring Moderna vaccines from the U.S.

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Manitoba announces $2-million lottery to encourage people to get COVID-19 vaccine

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister announced on Wednesday that the province is launching a nearly $2-million lottery in cash and scholarships will be awarded this upcoming summer for those who receive a COVID-19 vaccination.

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Merriman says Saskatchewan ‘not looking at’ COVID-19 vaccine incentive programs

Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman said on Tuesday the province is not looking at introducing any incentive programs to entice people to get the COVID-19 vaccine, adding that they haven’t seen any programs that have “jumped up the rates considerably.”

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Over 30 per cent of teens in Waterloo Region have now received a dose of COVID-19 vaccine

COVID-19 vaccine distribution task force reported there have now been 369,051 vaccinations done in the area, 6,353 more than it announced on Monday.A total of 69.31 per cent of the adults in the region have now received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, a number that falls to 56.87 per cent if you include the entire population.

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‘We are on track’: Guelph’s top doc health gives COVID-19 vaccine update

vaccinating 75 per cent of the eligible population by the end of June.“I think we are going to hit that number,” Dr. Nicola Mercer told city council during her COVID-19 update on Monday.

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Manitoba introduces secure COVID-19 vaccine immunization card

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister announced on Tuesday that the province is introducing a secure immunization card that can be obtained two weeks after receiving both COVID-19 vaccine doses.

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Health ministry placess orders of 44 crores covid-19 vaccine doses

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Ontario COVID-19 vaccine call centre and web portal overwhelmed Monday

More Ontario residents became eligible to book their second COVID-19 vaccine doses Monday, but many were met with busy tones and error messages. Morganne Campbell tells us why.

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Manitoba’s top doctor says COVID-19 vaccine card is ‘in the works’

Manitoba’s chief provincial public health officer Dr. Brent Roussin said on Monday that a COVID-19 vaccine card is “in the works” to allow vaccinated Manitobans to prove their status.

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Saskatchewan lowers age for second shots of the COVID-19 vaccine

Saskatchewan Health Authority says it is accelerating the timetable for some residents of the province to get their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.As of June 7, anyone aged 60 or older, or those who received their first dose of the vaccine on or before March 29, are now able to receive their second dose.The age requirement for residents of the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District also dropped Monday to anyone aged 40 and older. The SHA said those residents must pass the minimal interval between doses of 21 days for Pfizer and 28 days for Moderna.

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Pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinics this week for youth aged 12 and over in Hamilton

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine over the next week.Nineteen clinics at eight locations across the city will offer the first doses beginning at two locations on June 8 with the last two on June 14.All clinics are by appointment only and are at these locations: City of Hamilton schedules 2 pop-up, 2nd dose Moderna COVID-19 vaccine clinics Registration for the sessions can be made with the provincial booking system, the province’s call centre at 1-888-999-6488 or made with Hamilton public health at 905-974-9848 (option 7).Ontario has administered around 10 million doses across the province as of June 7 with about a million fully vaccinated.Close to 350,000 Hamiltonians have received at least a single shot through clinics, pharmacies and

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Moderna seeks Canada’s approval for COVID-19 vaccine use in kids 12 and up

COVID-19 vaccine for use in adolescents aged 12 and older, following a study that showed doses were “highly effective” at preventing infection in that age group.The submission was made on Monday morning and is currently awaiting Health Canada’s go-ahead.“We are pleased to announce that we have submitted for authorization of our COVID-19 vaccine for use in adolescents with Health Canada,” said Stéphane Bancel, chief executive officer of Moderna.“We are encouraged that the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine was highly effective at preventing COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 infection in adolescents.” Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine approved for Canadians 12 and over, Health Canada says The submission comes just over a month after Health Canada approved the Pfizer

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Drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine clinic opens in Calgary June 7

COVID-19 vaccines will be offered at a new drive-through clinic in northeast Calgary starting Monday, June 7. Matthew Conrod has details.

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Moderna seeks European Union approval for Covid-19 vaccine's use in teens

Moderna said,"We are pleased to announce that we have submitted for conditional marketing approval of our COVID-19 vaccine with the European Medicines Agency for use in adolescents in the European Union,"“We are encouraged that the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine was highly effective at preventing COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 infection in adolescents. We have filed for authorization with Health Canada and we will file for an Emergency Use Authorization with the U.S.

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Covid-19 vaccine registration extended for 18 to 29-year-olds in Falkirk

Falkirk eligible for a coronavirus vaccine now have until 8pm on Friday June, 11, to register for one.

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Tamil Nadu will again float global tender for Covid-19 vaccine supply: Minister

UDHAGAMANDALAM : Tamil Nadu will take steps to again float a global tender for vaccine supply as no companies had bid for it, the period for which ended on June 5, Medical and Family welfare minister M Subramanian said here on Sunday. He said the state had so far received 1.45 crore covid vaccines and about 39 lakh additional doses are expected to be received by the end of this month.The government, he told reporters, was in discussions with the Centre to reopen its plant at nearby Chengalpet to manufacture vaccines.

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China authorises CoronaVac Covid-19 vaccine for children above 3 years

BEIJING : China has authorised the emergency use of CoronaVac, a Covid-19 vaccine manufactured by Chinese firm Sinovac, for children aged between 3 and 17 years, Sinovac Chairman Yin Weidong said."But when the vaccine will be put into (emergency) use, and starting from what age in the group has yet to be decided," he was quoted as saying by the state-run Global Times on Sunday.Sinovac has finished the Phrase I and II clinical research stage, involving several hundred volunteers in this age group, which has proved that the vaccine is as safe and efficient as it is for adults, Yin told China Central Television (CCTV) in an interview on Friday.The Wold Health Organisation (WHO) has granted approval on June 1 to China's second COVID-19 vaccine,

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Over 1.65 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses still available with states/UTs: Centre

PM Modi asks state to bring down vaccine wastageYesterday, while reviewing the progress of COVID vaccination drive in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the states to bring down vaccine wastage. During the meeting, he was briefed about the current availability of vaccines and roadmap for ramping it up.

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Second-dose COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expanded again in Manitoba

Another 4 Manitobans with COVID-19 have died, 329 new cases reported All Indigenous people in the province, as well, as people with certain high-risk medical conditions, can also book a second dose.Earlier this week health officials announced those who received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for their first dose can get either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine for their second shot.Health officials have said those making appointments need to know which vaccine they first received, and the date the dose was given. Personal vaccine information can be found on Shared Health’s website or by calling the local public health office.Meanwhile, all Manitobans 12 and over are eligible to book their first-dose appointments.

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Teens should get COVID-19 vaccine, CDC director says, citing hospitalization rates

WASHINGTON - The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urged parents to get their children 12 and older vaccinated against COVID-19, pointing to an increase in hospitalization rates among the age group — including some who required intensive care. "I am deeply concerned by the numbers of hospitalized adolescents and saddened to see the number of adolescents who required treatment in intensive care units or mechanical ventilation," CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said in a statement Friday.

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Odisha govt receives 2 bids through global tender for Covid-19 vaccine procurement

coronavirus vaccines across India, the Odisha government has received two bids through a global tender for procuring doses, an official said on Friday, the last day to take part in the process.However, the names of the two bidders were yet to be revealed.The Odisha State Medical Corporation Limited (OSMCL), which had floated the global tender, has received two bids, according to a PTI report.A notification issued by the OSMCL said the opening of the price bid will be done at 11.30 am on 9 June.The OSMCL had said that the order of half of the total quantity will be awarded to the L1 bidder, from whom the lowest quotation would be received.Keeping in view of the very severe cyclonic storm Yaas that hit Odisha coast on May 26, the state had

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Canada to receive 2M doses a week of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine until end of August: Trudeau

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday that Pfizer would ship two million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine every week to Canada, until the end of August.

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2 million doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine coming weekly until end of August: Trudeau

the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine alone every week until the end of August — in addition to shipments from other vaccine manufacturers.This means Canada will receive more that nine million doses in July, and over nine million doses in August, Trudeau added. The government also negotiated an option for another three million Pfizer doses to arrive in September — providing new clarity on what vaccine supply could be in the late summer and early fall.

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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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