The Star offers a daily look at the “one step forward, one step back,” nature of the road to vaccination. One (big) step forward...Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen vaccine has been approved for use in Canada, likely enabling accelerated COVID-19 vaccination rollouts across this country. Canada has ordered 10 million doses of the vaccine, and has the option to buy another 28 million doses, but the delivery of the Janssen vaccine is not expected to be imminent. The wasted doses account for only 0.1 per cent of Pfizer vaccine received by the province, and 0.2 per cent of Moderna vaccine. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...Vial damage and a freezer failure explained some of the loss.

Source: thestar March 05, 2021 21:45 UTC