COVID-19 vaccine as eligibility for second doses expands to include those who got a first dose before May 30.Booking on the provincial portal opened up at 8 a.m.
Wednesday and as expected there was a surge in demand for appointments which simply will not cover the 102,000 people eligible for shots, since only 45,000 appointments were entered by public health in the last 24 hours, according to the city.EOC director Paul Johnson told Global News the overwhelming uptake by residents to get a second dose is “great” but people will have to be patient as the city simply does not have the number of vaccine appointments ready for day one of the change.