Ontario to launch COVID-19 vaccine booking portal and call centre Monday

TORONTO – Online bookings for vaccination of over-80s in Ontario are kicking off. Starting at 8 am Monday morning, it will be possible for all people born in the year 1941 or before reserving the appointment for the first and second dose of vaccine by connecting to the provincial portal www.Ontario.ca/bookvaccine or by phone, calling the Provincial Vaccine Information Line at 1-888-999-6488. Already in recent weeks some local public health units – such as that of the York Region, Hamilton and Peel – had begun accepting reservations for the first dose of the vaccine. Continue reading

Update of the Covid-19 Landscape

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[GTranslate]Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of March 14, 2021, at 1:15pm (EST).

Globally, there have been over 119 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 according to Johns Hopkins University data.  Since the start of the pandemic, over 96 million people have recovered and more than 2.6 million fatalities were attributable to the virus.

Trouble with the rate of Covid-19 vaccinations

[GTranslate]TORONTO – Spring is just days away. The weather is improving, Covid-19 restrictions are slowly easing and more people are moving about. But the focus remains the race between vaccinations and variants of concern.

Since the start of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign, Canada has received more than 3.9 million doses of vaccines, according to the Covid-19 Vaccination Tracker Canada. Of the supply available, Canada has administered more than 2.9 million doses. Continue reading

Update of the Covid-19 Landscape


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[GTranslate]Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of March 13, 2021, at 1:00pm (EST).

Globally, there have been over 119 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 according to Johns Hopkins University data.  Since the start of the pandemic, over 96 million people have recovered and more than 2.6 million fatalities were attributable to the virus.