Ontario Pharmacists Association (OPA) says the agency is making a push for expansion of its Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna pilot programs due to the uncertainty of AstraZeneca shipments vaccines amid the coronavirus crisis in India, which saw shipments suspended amid surging cases and hospitalizations.“That on top of the NACI (National Advisory Committee on Immunization) communications last week has created some challenges with respect to that vaccine,” OPA CEO Justin Bates told Global News.“So we want to make sure that, particularly for the hardest-hit areas, we offer the emergency vaccines and eventually to all pharmacies across the province.” 2M Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines scheduled to arrive in Canada this week Bates says the plan is to.