People aged 45 or over in England can now get a Covid jab, as the vaccination programme enters the next phase.
Appointments can be booked on the NHS England website, which temporarily crashed on Tuesday morning when it opened up to the new age group.
It comes after all over-50s and those in...
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A new study led by...
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has expanded vaccination eligibility to include 50-year-olds at the Regina drive-thru clinic.
As of Monday morning, anyone aged 50-54 on the date of immunization is eligible to receive a vaccine at the site.
The Regina drive-thru clinic started administering Pfizer vaccines to people aged 53 and...
Calling it a “big step forward” in the province’s vaccine rollout program, the UCP government says front line health care workers and associated staff are now eligible to get their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
According to Premier Jason Kenney, that opens the door for close to 250,000 people to...
A big expansion is on the way for Halton’s vaccine program.
Starting April 16, essential workers who can’t do their jobs from home — including teachers and those working in food manufacturing and distribution — can book an appointment to be vaccinated through one of Halton Public Health’s clinics.
Others who...
Nova Scotians who are between the ages of 65 and 69 are now eligible to book an appointment for a COVID-19 vaccine.
"Given the number of people in this age group, it's likely we won't be able to drop down an age cohort in the next few weeks," explained Premier...
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Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, has outlined next steps in Prince Edward Island’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
“Thank you to all Islanders who have already been vaccinated and to the many others who have booked appointments. The response from Islanders who are keen to be immunized has been very...
Peel Region residents aged 50 and over can start booking their COVID-19 vaccine appointments this week.
Starting on Friday, Peel residents born in 1971 and earlier can start booking their vaccinations at participating hospitals, community sites and mass immunization clinics.
Dr. Lawrence Loh, Peel’s chief medical officer of health, made the...
Nova Scotia has released its estimates of when each age group will get a COVID-19 vaccine, and if vaccine deliveries arrive as scheduled, the province says it is on track to offer first doses to those 16 and up by early- to mid-June.
A graph from the Department of Health...