Last Updated Tuesday, July 13, 2021 12:10AM EDT
They will be made available to lower-income countries through the global vaccine-sharing alliance COVAX. The timing is still being worked out. At Monday's announcement, Anand says 44 million doses of Moderna and 51 million shots from Pfizer-BioNTech are expected to have arrived in the country by the end of September.
It's unclear when, or whether, Canadians will need to get a third dose of vaccine, but it is one reason Anand gave for why there are currently no plans to donate Pfizer or Moderna doses.
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