The benefits outweigh the potential risks.
That is the opinion of Health Canada experts when it comes to the approval the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech.
Health Canada’s Chief Medical Health Advisory Dr. Supriya Sharma says Canadians should be comfortable getting the vaccine.
The decision clears the way for the delivery of up to 249,000 doses this month.
Health Canada is continuing to review three other vaccine candidates.
