The province is right on track on its vaccination program.
That’s according to the Vic Fedeli, Chair of Cabinet in Ontario.
“Well we’re a little over 25.5% of all adults, that’s more than 1 in 4, have received at least one shot. Premier Ford has said we expect to have 40% of Ontario adults vaccinated by the end of the stay-at-home order.”
Fedeli stresses we need more doses in order to achieve their goal, noting they have the capacity to do about 150,000 a day.
He notes Ontario recorded an all-time high Wednesday with 113,000 shots administered.
Fedeli talks about our province and where we stand in the rollout in vaccinations:
Fedeli, the Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, points out that in order to have a healthy economy, you need healthy people.
“That’s why it’s so important that people go get your vaccine when it’s your turn. We really know that the economy needs to open up, but we can’t do it until we’ve got those targets met.”
The Nipissing MPP is also disputing claims that vaccines earmarked for the north are being re-allocated to hot spots in southern Ontario:
