coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Saturday.The Ontario government is extending the window for the second dose of COVID-19 vaccinations in order to account for Pfizer-BioNtech shipment and delivery delays.Long-term care residents, staff and essential caregivers who have received their first doses of the Pfizer vaccine will now receive their second dose within 21 to 27 days, Dr.
David Williams, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, said in a release. Everyone else will receive their second dose after 21 days and before 42 days.
Ontario extends window to administer 2nd Pfizer vaccine doses The Ontario government has extended most orders under the Reopening Ontario Act for 30 days.“Extending these orders ensures the.