![]() If you’re so inclined, you could spend the next few weeks researching the differences between the Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca vaccines, learning about which is best for you. To start, the site will only be open to Nova Scotians who are 63 or 64 years old, 13,o00 of whom will be able to register. ![]() ![]() The next day, Tuesday, March 16, booking starts for the new-to-Nova Scotia AstraZeneca vaccine. That means thousands more people will be able to sign up. On Monday, March 15, the site for booking a vaccination appointment opens to Nova Scotians aged 80+ whose birthday runs from May to August (joining those born January through April, whose shots started March 8). “Ultimately it’s an individual choice, but I would say: if you get an opportunity to get a vaccine, take it,” he said during a press conference last week. ![]() So we’ve put together five tips to help you, or somebody you’re helping, do a good job of the jab.ĭoctor Strang says it’s important that everyone wait their turn for a vaccine, but once their age group is eligible, they sign up post-haste. And like Alexander Hamilton, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health Robert Strang doesn't want anybody to throw away their shot. Nova Scotia’s general vaccination program is already underway–some people aged 80 and up started getting shots this week–but it’s really ramping up the March 15 week, with thousands more people becoming eligible and a whole new vaccine coming into play. ![]()
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