‘We got it wrong’: Ontario apologizes for pausing vaccinations during holidays

Canada's worst-hit province shortened hours of vaccination clinics as frustrations mount across country over slow rollout of the drug

The head of Ontario's Covid taskforce has apologized for pausing'" coronavirus vaccinations during the Christmas holidays, as frustrations mount across Canada over a slow rollout of the drug.

Officials in the country's most populous - and worst-hit -province shortened the hours of vaccination clinics on 24 December and closed them on 25 and 26 December, citing staffing concerns. By Tuesday, all 19 had re-opened.