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Conservatives criticizing the Trudeau government after Britain gives approval to emergency use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

BY , Dec 2, 2020 8:26 PM - REPORT AN ERROR

Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole delivers a statement in the House of Common on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

The Conservatives are criticizing the Trudeau government for not moving faster after Britain became the first country in the world to approve Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.

Health Canada is still reviewing the drug.

Conservative MP Michael Barrett says Canadians are being forced to wait.

He said the people in the UK, and soon the US and other countries are preparing to get vaccinated.

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