COVID-19

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2020 brought exponential change to the world of retail pharmacy (and not all of it Covid-related). So, what will things look like as we’re getting on with our new world?

A rash of robberies in Calgary’s pharmacies this summer could be, in part, due to the pandemic cutting off certain sources of illegal drugs.

Health Minister Christian Dube told the committee the government wants to make vaccination mandatory for healthcare workers in the public and private sector who are in regular contact with patients.

Doctors of BC also suggested vaccines be mandated for those working in education with children from kindergarten age through the end of high school.

In recent weeks, vaccination against COVID-19 in Quebec pharmacies has experienced a sharp slowdown, in some cases forcing some pharmacists to throw away doses for lack of takers or to put their vaccination campaigns on hold.