On Wednesday, Canada approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine.
The country is set to receive up to 500,000 doses in December along, and 4-million doses by March 2021.
Pfizer’s vaccine must be stored in extremely cold temperatures, thus the freezer storage, and requires people to receive two doses given three weeks a part.
Canada is considering additional vaccine candidates, with three currently under review.
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