Health Canada approved Moderna's booster shots

Health Canada has approved the use of Moderna's m-R-N-A vaccine for booster shots for adults 18 and older, to be used at least six months after the second shot.

The Spikevax COVID-19 booster is a half-dose of the regular vaccine.

Chief public health officer Doctor Theresa Tam released new monitoring this morning showing an average of close to 25-hundred new cases of COVID-19 are being reported daily nationwide, up 11 per cent from last week.