Notice to the Media - Ministers and Government of Canada officials to hold a news conference on coronavirus disease (December 3, 2021)

OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 2, 2021 /CNW/ - Government of Canada officials will hold a technical briefing to provide an update on the National Advisory Committee on Immunization's recommendations on the use of COVID-19 vaccines.

Following the technical briefing, Ministers will hold a news conference to provide an update on coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

Participants will be available to answer questions from the media following their remarks.

Date
December 3, 2021

Time

Technical Briefing: 11:00 AM (EST)

Ministers Update: 1:00 PM (EST)

Location

The technical briefing will be virtual only. Media will be able to ask questions via teleconference.

Sir John A. MacDonald Building, Room 200

144 Wellington St, Ottawa, Ontario

Toll-free (Canada/US) dial-in number:
1-877-413-4815

Local dial-in number:

613-960-7526

Passcode: 2972598#

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

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SOURCE Public Health Agency of Canada

Media Inquiries: Marie-France Proulx, Office of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, 613-957-0200; Media Relations, Public Health Agency of Canada, 613-957-2983, [email protected]; Media Relations, Public Services and Procurement Canada, [email protected]