The government of Saskatchewan is ready to disclose the province’s COVID-19 vaccination plan for residents 5 to 11 years of age on Tuesday at 2 p.m.
A livestream of the occasion will probably be proven right here.
Chief medical well being officer Dr. Saqib Shahab will probably be joined by Dr. Tania Diener, medical well being officer answerable for immunization and doctor co-lead of the Saskatchewan Health Authority‘s (SHA) COVID-19 immunization marketing campaign.
They will even be joined by Sheila Anderson, who serves because the vaccine chief answerable for the SHA’s immunization marketing campaign.
Final week, it was introduced by Prime Minister Trudeau that Canada will obtain 2.9 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses assist vaccinate 5 to 11 year-olds as soon as it’s authorized by Well being Canada.
Pfizer submitted preliminary trial information to Well being Canada for its COVID-19 vaccine for kids between the ages of 5 and 11 earlier in October.
The corporate then offered a proper utility to Well being Canada saying its scientific trials confirmed an immune response akin to that noticed in youngsters over the age of 12, for whom its vaccine is already authorized.
Extra to come back.
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