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Politics This Morning: Ottawa signs COVID-19 vaccine deals with Pfizer, Moderna

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Procurement Minister Anita Anand says there's 'no silver bullet' fix for the pandemic, echoing earlier remarks from chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY BEATRICE PAEZ

August 6, 2020

Good Thursday morning, Procurement Minister Anita Anand announced the feds have signed deals with Pfizer and Moderna to deliver millions of doses of "promising" COVID-19 vaccines, which could be approved in 2021. Ms. Anand

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