N.S. announces gov’t employees required to get COVID-19 vaccine
EAST HANTS/FALL RIVER: All 11,000 direct employees of the provincial government will be required to be fully vaccinated by November 30. “As one of the larger employers in the province,…
N.S., other eastern Canadian provinces exploring receiving excess COVID-19 vaccine from U.S.
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Premier Iain Rankin and the other eastern Canadian premiers are exploring receiving excess vaccine from the United States as part of the COVID-19 economic recovery. Premier Rankin…
COVID19: People aged 30-34 now eligible for Moderna, Pfizer vaccines
HALIFAX: The province has announced that beginning today, May 17, those who are between 30 and older can book appointments for the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines at clinics across…
Those aged 40-44 now eligible for Pfizer, Moderna vaccines
HALIFAX: Starting today, May 11, people aged 40 and older can book appointments for the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines at clinics across the province. Appointments for COVID-19 vaccines in…
Province’s vaccine plan on track, says Premier Rankin and Dr. Strang
HALIFAX/FALL RIVER: At the April 30 COVID-19 briefing, Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert Strang told Nova Scotians that the vaccine plan is on target for every eligible resident to…
200,000 doses administered mark in sight for province’s vaccine plan
FALL RIVER/EAST HANTS: The plan to give every Nova Scotian who is able to receive a vaccine a first dose by the end of June is on track, after reaching…
N.S. announces vaccine appointments open for 70-plus
BEAVER BANK/ELMSDALE: Anyone 70 and older can now book their COVID-19 vaccine appointment. Starting today, April 1, people can book appointments at community clinics and participating pharmacies across the province.…
More N.S. pharmacies to offer COVID19 vaccine; groups expanded
HALIFAX: The province says Anyone 80 and older and born between Sept. 1 and Dec. 31, can start to book their COVID-19 vaccine, beginning at 7 a.m. on March 22.…
Elmsdale Guardian among locations to offer AstraZeneca COVID19 vaccine
ELMSDALE: The Elmsdale Guardian and Shoppers Drug Mart in Lower Sackville are among the 25 locations that will offer the AstraZeneca Vaccine beginning March 20. In a release, the province…
Province provides COVID19 vaccine update
HALIFAX: The province’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout is on track, as it expands to include initial pharmacy clinics and community health-care providers. “In a few short months we have set up…