Pfizer-BioNTech

COVID-19 vaccines approved and distributed to Canadians

Written by: Karissa Ketter, News Writer  Canada has approved Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccines and has begun distributing them to Canadians. BC “hopes to have vaccine[s] available for all those who choose to [be] vaccinated by the end of 2021,” according to the BC Center for Disease Control (BCCDC) website. The COVID-19 vaccine will be free for all Canadians who wish to have it.  The Moderna vaccine is currently approved for Canadians age 18 and up while the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is approved for people age 16 and up, reflecting the ages used in each respective trial.  Distribution will be done…

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