Ontario mulling what to do with remaining AstraZeneca stockpile

May 13, 2021 by News Desk

CBC News published this video item, entitled “Ontario mulling what to do with remaining AstraZeneca stockpile” – below is their description.

As Ontario suspends the rollout of first doses of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine, it’s set to receive 250,000 doses next week. Ontario Outbreak Response Co-ordinator Dr. Dirk Huyer says the province is discussing what to do with the remaining stockpile of the vaccine, which expires at the end of May and June.
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