MEDIA ADVISORY - Minister Hajdu and Indigenous Services Canada officials to provide an update on COVID-19 in Indigenous communities

OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 13, 2022 /CNW/ - Please be advised that the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, Dr. Tom Wong, Chief Medical Officer of Public Health, and a senior official from Indigenous Services Canada, will hold a news conference to provide an update on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Indigenous communities.

The media availability will be held virtually by teleconference. Participation details are below.

Date:  January 13, 2022
Time: 3 p.m. (ET)

Participation details:
Toll-free (Canada/United States) dial-in number: 1-866-206-0153
Local dial-in number: 613-954-9003
Passcode: 3181509#

NOTE: To help ensure optimal simultaneous interpretation sound quality, journalists are encouraged to use a microphone (i.e., headphones or headset) or, when possible, a landline, and to avoid using speaker mode if queuing up for questions.

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SOURCE Indigenous Services Canada

(media only): Andrew MacKendrick, Office of the Minister of Indigenous Services, [email protected], ISC Media Relations, [email protected]