Wemindji receives Moderna vaccine shipment

Moderna vaccines were delivered by air charter to all 9 communities of Eeyou Istchee on Saturday. Vaccination campaigns started on Saturday for some communities, and Sunday for others.

The Moderna vaccine reached Chisasibi on Saturday, January 16. The vaccination campaign started Saturday afternoon, with elders being the first to receive the vaccine

Moderna vaccines arrived in Waswanipi on Saturday afternoon. Vaccination clinic started later that afternoon